CABLE:EMB OFFICER WHO TOOK CALL FROM INFORMER ON 15 OCT 1962 HAS LISTENED TO TAPE OF 23 NOV 63
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: CANBERRA, MELBOURNE
Document date: 11/28/1963
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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RUSS HOLMES WORK FILES

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

Assassination Recorda

collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Case#:NW 53320 Date:

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AGENCY ORIGINATOR : CIA

FROM : CANBERRA, MELBOURNE

TO

: DIRECTOR

TITLE : CABLE: EMB OFFICER WHO TOOK CALL FROM INFORMER ON 15

OCT 1962 HAS LISTENED TO TAPE OF 23 NOV 63

DATE

PAGES

11/28/1963

: 83

SUBJECTS : CRANK CALLS

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DATE OF LAST REVIEW

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reasons and coordinate

1. EMB OFFICER WHO TOOX CALL FROAF IRFORMER ON IS OCT 1962

HAS LISTENED TO TAPE OF 23

3. NOV 63 CONVERSATION AND STATES HE

ALMOST CERTAIN CALLER WAS SAME PERSON ON BOTH OCCASIONS.

2. CHECKING OF ASIO FILES REVEALS THAT ON

9 AUG 1965

AMB SEBALD RECEIVED CALL WHICH MAY WELL HAVE BEEN FROM SAME

INFORMER•

EMB REPORT THIS CALL FOLLOWS:

20428÷248

"AT 2355 HOURS ON

• JUGUST 1969 THE MARINE GUARD TELEPHONED

AMB SEBALD TO SAY THAT HE HAD A MAN ON THE CHANCERY LINS WHO

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PEFUSED TO GIVE HIS NANE BUT WISHED SPEAK TO AMD. WHEN THE

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A'S TOOK THE CALL THE WAN SAID THAT WE WAS "FROM ACROSS THE

KINGSTON HOTEL". CEOVIET CHANCERYO KE THEN SAID CLEARLY

THAT THE "TWO MEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ARE IN MOSCOW". HE WENT

ÖN TO SAY THAT HIS BOSS, KURDIUKOV, WAS HAVING SECRET CONFERENCES

IN MOSCOW.

" AMB SEBALD ASKED FOR THE CALLER'S NAME, BUT THE CALLER

REPLIED "I HAVE NOT BEEN HERE LONG AND I DO NOT WISH TO WORK

LONGER IN THIS PLACE. CAN I TELEPHONE YOU SOME TIME?"

" AMB SEBALD REPLIED "YES" IF THE AMB COULD DE OF ANY

HELP•:

"THE CALLER ALSO SAID SOMETHING ABOUT 'COMING TO THE RESI-

DENCE OF THE AMB BUT AMB SEBALD COULD NOT UNDERSTAND. WHAT HE WAS

TRYING TO SAY•

"THE AMB AGAIN ASKED THE NAVE OF THE CALLER BUT HE REFUSED

AND SAID "THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I WILL CALL YOU SOMETIME.

GOODNIGHT."

"BOTH THE AMB AND THE MARINE GUARD STATED THAT THE

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CALLER'S ENGLISH WAS FAIRLY HEAVILY ACCENTED BUT CLEAR AND

AUDIBLE."

J. THE "TWO MEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR" REFERS TO NSA

DEFECTED ABOUT THAT TIME.

EMPLOYEES WHO

SECAST

C/S Comments: *Requested details telephone conversation seported in

#HUSNA Canberra Cable CWQ-015 of 24 November, details telephone call

o? 15 October 62,

and plans any ODYOKE (!)-or liaison contact with Folish

driver aad results' such contadi

*Embasay duty officer report ca 15 Out. 62 cosversation which was not.:

arcorded.

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