Agency: FBI
Originator: INS
From: GARDNER, FRANK
Document date: 08/16/1963
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).

DATE: 11-14-2017

JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Date:

4/29/201

Agency Information

AGENCY:

RECORD NUMBER :

FBI

124-10214-10339

RECORD SERIES:

HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : CR 105-121944-2

Document Information

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TITLE:

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DATE:

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DOCUMENT TYPE :

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Confidential

RESTRICTIONS:

Consulted

CURRENT STATUS : Withhold

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 05/23/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: APPROVAL OF INS

COMMENTS:

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Released under the John"T. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

UNITED STATES DEFARTMENT OF JUSTICE

IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SEA

SUMMARY REPORT OF INVESTICATION

CONFIDENTIAL

0-19 LINF

ESQUIVEL Rodriguez, Antonio

PLACE OF GIATN

5/13/32, La Luz,

Matamoros, Coah.,

Mexico

FICE IN CONTROL OF INVESTIRATION

El Paso

AI3 557 051

504

TYPE D INVERTIEATION

MEXICAN BORDER PROGRAM -

E, PLACE, AND MANNER OF LAST ENTRY IN U:9.

5/14/63; El Paso, Texas;

Agricultural Laborer

REPORT MADE AT

Applicant for Admission -

Subversive

MATIONALITY

Mexico

ALL FBI INFORMATION CONTAINED

DATES INVEI

SON CONDUCTEO

HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED

EL Paso

- DATE 4-45

BYSPSMA

cRee July 4. 9 and 22, 1963

SYNOPSIS

JARL

Investigation was based on information that one ANTONIO ESQUIVEL

had been a member of the Communist Party of Mexico (PCM) at La Flor

Ejido, Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico:

Investigation was made to determine it SUBJECT is identifiable

with the subject of the above information; and to determine if he is

excludable under Section 235(c) of the Immigration and Nationality

Act.

No local informant has known SUBJECT to have been a member of the

There is no information available from any other source to in-

dicate that SUBJECT is a PCM member •

Con

SUBJECT was interviewed and denied ever having been a member of

the PCM, or of ever having been at La Flor Ejido. He is a farm laborer

info

Ilying at La Luz Ejido, Matamoros, Coahuila, Mexico, and has entered

date

the United States on six previous

occasions

as a farm laborer.

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PENDING

AUG 288 1963

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2 - FBI, Washington

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Frank Gardner

Blynature

Investigator

ASH

REVIEWRO AND APPROVED

B. 2u. O'Neal

DATE . 8/16/63

GROUP 1

Excluded from automatic

downgrading and

Assistant DD,

Signate.

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axestigations.

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Released under, the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (11 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

CONFIDENTIAE

EACTS OF THE CASE

Investigation was based on information that one ANTONIO ESQUIVEL

had been a member of the Communist Party of Mexico (PCM) at La flor

Ejido, Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico.

Investigation was made to determine if SUBJECT is identifiable

with the subject of the above information; and to determine if he is

excludable under Section 235(c) of the limigration and Nationality

Act.

Investigators LUTHER T. PRICE and CLYDE P. NICHOLS assisted in

this investigation.

SubJect lives at La Luz edo

is an ejidatario (communal farmer )

He Is married to DIOSEDINA MEDINA ESQUIVel

end has one child by her, but is living out of wedlock with GABRIELA

RAnGEL ang has tour children born to her.

SUBJECT is the son of CUMERCINDO

EsQuivEs and GREGORIAAROORIGUEZ. He has been admitted to the United

Stotes as a term laborer on six previous occasions since 1961. He was

due In ConTAd No. 3021060 States at El paso, Texas on May 14, 1953

and was contracted to the Great western

Sugar Company•

Esquirel

• ELP-1-193, who is reilable, on October 13, 1954 and June 7, 1955

advised that one ANTONIO ESQUIVEL had been a member of the POM at La

Flor de Jimulco Ejido, Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, (investigation regard-

Ing SUBJECT was based

on this information), (CONFIDENTIAL).

SUBJECT was interviewed at the Rio Vista Bracero Reception Center

1. 4-a

on July 4, 1963 when he was returning to Mexico after having completed

his contract in the United States. He stated that he was born on May

13, 1932 at La Luz Ejido; that he has lived there all of his life; and

That he has been an ejidatario at La Luz Ejido since 1948, and is

the

Member

son of GUMERCINDO ESQUIVEL, Who was also an ejidatario. SUBJECT stated

that he has never been a member of the PCM or tho Union de Sociedades

de Credito Ejidal (USCE), but has been a member of the Confederacion

Nacional Campesina (CNC)

for many years.

SUBJECT stated that there is

Mexico

no Conmunist ectivity at La Luz Ejido at present, but that JESUS, ALAN

and-OSCA&

CONTRERAS had been PoM members

at La Luz Ejido.

(CONFIDENTTAL).

El Poso

8/16/63

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GROUP 1

Excluded from automatic

downgrading and

declassification

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DATE: 11-14-2017

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Records

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CONFIDENTIAL

ELP-|-191, who has furnished reliable information in the past,

on Juty 22, 1963 after having been shown Form I-100c bearing photograph

of SUBJECT, advised that he has known SUBJECT by sight for many years;

but did not know him to have been a member of the PeM or the USCE.

Source advised that SUBJECT had entered the United States on many oceea-

sions as an agricultural laborer. (CONFIDENTIAL).

ELP|-86, who has furnished reliable information in the past, on

June 19, 1963 advised that he does not know SUBJECT+

Forms G-|35a were submitted on June 4, 1963, but no derogatory in

tromation regarding SUBJECT was secured.

Information was obtained which

Indicated that SUBJECT had been fingerprinted on July 13, 1957, September

9, 1960 and September 21, 196l when he was admitted as an agricultural

laborer.

SUBJECT furnished information regarding JESUS, JUAN and OSCAR

CONTRERAS, and also regarding FIDELALUGO and EUGENIO STRADA, about

whom this office has some derogatory Information from other sources.

Laminated Form (-100 No, 3923001 was given back to SUBJECT on July 4,

1963 and he returned to his home in Mexico. (CONFIDENTIAL).

It has been determined that the information on which this investiga

tion was based does not relate to SuBJECT.

Description of SUBJECT follows:

Height:

5'6'1

Weight:

169 /bs.

Build:

Regular

Complexion:

Dark

Hair:

Black

Eyes:

Brown

Distinguishing marks:

Mole on right cheek.

Classifled paragraphs in this report are so noted, and the other

portions thereof are unclassifled.

mexie d

El Paso 8/16/63

AI3 537 051

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CONFIDENTIAL

GROUP 1

Excluded from'automatic

downgrading

and

declassification

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