CABLE:COS WILL RECALL THAT SEVERAL PHOTOS OF UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WERE
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: MEXICO STATION
Document date: 09/24/1964
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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COS WILL RECALL THAT SEVERAL PHOTOS OF UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WERE

HANDCARRIED BY LEGAL ATTACHE OFFICER TO DALLAS ON ABOUT 23 NOVEMBER

TO ASSIST IN INVESTIGATION•

SOON AFTER OSWALD'S ARREST

AND PRIOR TO

HIS MURDER BY RUBY, CROPPED PHOTO OF THIS MAN WAS SHOWN BY THE FBI

TO OSWALD'S MOTHER

WHO DISCLAIMED ANY KNOWLEDGE.

AFTER OSWALD'S DEATH HIS MOTHER PUBLICLY CLAIMED THE FBI HAD

SHOWN HER A PHOTO OF RUBY PRIOR REPEAT PRIOR TO THE KILLING OF HER SON.

CROPPED DIFFERENTLY,

TICAL GATH SHE ONE SHOWN HER TEETEST TIME.

SHE STAED IT NOT IDEN

BECAUSE OF THIS PUBLICLY THE WARREN COMMISSION WILL PUBLISH

COPIES OF BOTH PHOTOS AMONG DOCUMENTS KEYED TO ITS SURVEY OF FBI POST-

CRIME HANDLING IN DALLAS..

EXHIBITS WILL CARRY NO CAPTION

DATE AND PLACE TAKEN ECT NOR TEXT•

REPORT TO BE RELEASED 28 OCTOBER WILL CITE THE EPISODE®

16 TO BE PUBLISHED EARLY NOVEMBER WILL REPRODUCE ONE PHOTO WHICH WE

UNDERSTAND IS CLOSELY: CROPPED AROUND BODY OF INDIVIDUAL®

SHORTLY

HEREAFTER IN EITHER VOLUME 18, 19 OR 20 THE SECOND PHOTO WILL APPEA

JITH TRIANGULAR PORTIONS CROPPED ON SIDES SHOWING BACKGROUND WHICH

COULD BE CONTRUED AS A TREE OR PORTIONS THEREOF AND SOMETHING WHICH

APPEARS TO BE SOME KIND OF A BILL BOARD.

OUSLER BEING CALLED TO WASH TO GIVE INFORMED OPINION OF

POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO LILYRIC OR LIMITED:

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