FORMER CUBAN JOURNALIST TELLS CANTO (IN MARQUESA DE CUBA BAR) THAT HE RECEIVED A LETTER STATING THAT KENNEDY WOULD BE KILLED ON 22 NOVEMBER.
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: MADRID
Document date: 12/5/63
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Assassination Records Review Board

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JEK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

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JFK

201-289248

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR :

FROM

TO

TITLE

CIA

MADRID

DIRECTOR

FORMER CUBAN JOURNALIST TELLS CANTO (IN MARQUESA DE CUBA BAR) THAT HE

RECEIVED A LETTER STATING THAT KENNEDY WOULD BE KILLED ON 22 NOVEMBER.

DATE

12/05/63

PAGES

SUBJECTS CUBA JOURNALIST

GROWERY

MARQUESA DECUBA

CANTO

ASSAS. PLOT

DOCUMENT TYPE

CLASSIFICATION : SECRET

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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: 1B

CURRENT STATUS

: RELEASED WITH DELETIONS

DATE OF LAST REVIEW

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OPENING CRITERIA

COMMENTS

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10 CUBAN JOURNALIST LINE 3 PARA 1 'REF IS GUGROWL 4 MADR STATION

ASSET. GROWERY SAW HIM ON 26 NOV WHEN GPIDEAL DEATH WAS NATURALLY

DISCUSSED. AT NO TIME DID GUGROWL 4 GIVE ANY IDDICATION HE HAD ANY

ADVANCE WORD OR RUMOR THAT GIDEAL WOULD BE KILLED, HE WOULD HAVE

UNDOUBTEDLY REPORTED THIS TO GROWERY IF HE HAD RECEIVED LETTER REPORTE:

PARA 1 OR ANY OTHER INFO CONCERNING KILLING, HOWEVER, WILL GUERY HIM

DIRECTLY•

2. NO INDEX.

Document Number 315-19

CLASSIFICATION REVIEW

CONDUCTED ON 24 MAY 1976

SECRET

for FOlA Revlew on

MAY 1976

_ IMPDET CL BY 012208

C/S COMMENT: #DISSEMINATION APPLICABLE TO RYBAT GPFLOOR CABLES.

**On morning of 22 Nov., owner of bar "Marquesa de Cuba" in Madrid.

overheard former Cuban journalist tell one Canto that he had received a

letter stating GPIDEAL (3) would be killed.

hắt day.

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