HSCA DESIRES INTERVIEW IN CONNECTION
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: WITHHELD
Document date: 11/8/78
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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DIRECTOR 323590

SECRET

STAFF 082331Z DIRECTOR 323590

TO:

PRIORITY/S JINFO MEXICO

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CIA HISIONCE REVIEW PROGRAM

RELICE AS SANITIZED

REFS:

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B.

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1.

KOISE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS (HSCA). HAS

ADVISED HOS THAT THEY DESIRE INTERVIEWCPZAFGHAN/1 (OB1) IN CONNECTION

WITH HIS DUTIES AS P.A, OF THE PHOTO SURVEILLANCE OPÉRATION IN MEXICO

CITY.

EMPHASIS WILL

PROBABLY BE ON PERIOD SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1963.

WHICH COINCIDES WITH VISIT TO MEXICO CITY OF LEE HARVEY OSTALD.

HSCA INITIALLY PROPOSED TO SEND THO INVESTICATORS TO MADRID

TO CONDUCT INTERVIEW OFLOZI UTILIZING STATE DEPARTMENT COUNTER-PART

FUNDS SINCE THEY HAVE NO FUNDS TO BRINGERI TO U,S. FOR INTERVIEN.

IN VIEW PRESS REVELATIONS CITED REFS, AND TO PRECLUDE ANY FURTHER

PRESS PLAY WHICH COULD BE GENERATED BY PRESENCE ASCA STAFFERS IN

MADRID, HOS WILLING TO BRING POLITO U.S: AT AGENCY EXPENSE TO FACILI

TATE INTERVIEW AND AVOID ADDITIONAL PRESS EXPOSURE: THIS, OF COURSE,

PREDICATED ON L/I WILLINGNESS TO SUBMIT TO INTERVIEW BY MSCA.

IN VIEW PUBLICITY DIRECTED ATLI AND FORMER STATION STAFFERS

REQUES: [15-2 JPOSITION ON SERVING AS MIDDLE-MAN FOR SCA WHICH WOULD

CONSIST OF CONTACTINGDTI AND PASSING HSCA INSTRUCTIONS AND FUNDS FOR

TRIP TO U.S.

WOULD ALSO

WELCOME ANY ALTERNATIVE SUGGESTIONS TO

EFFECT INTERVIEW OFLEZIS.

4• FILE:

201-0288248,

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C/LA/ST B/N STURBITTS:CO CRED-9127, GREEN- 3215)8 COORD:

AC/LA/MGSB (LEMMAN-DRAFT); OLC (PC/HSCA) (BRECKINRIDGE -DRAFT); PCS/PGL

(SHEPANEK-TELECOORD); LA/ST D/B&F (INFO)S

C/LAD (WARREND; RELA C/EUR

CL BY 012180.

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