“JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY : CIA RECORD NUMBER : 104-10001-10008 RECORD SERIES : OSWALD AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 201-289248 DOCUMENT INFORMATION Date: 04/10/96 Page: 1 ORIGINATOR : FROM : ΤΟ : TITLE : DATE : PAGES : SUBJECTS : : DO …”
“EN COMMISSION BY SR/CI/RESEARCH entitled "LYDIA DIMYTRUK", See XAAZ-22406 for chronological listing. All Russian names appearing in the OSWALD case were traced out, including those of Americans appearing in FBI reports. Since traces were found on the name Lydia DIMYTRUK, this infor …”
“… STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 06/07/93 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS: OSW9: V36 1993.06.07.16:44:47:430000: CIA CIA-SR/CI/RESEARCH WC MARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK. 05/08/64 1 NOTEBOOK OSWALD, MARINA 1 NW 65924 Docld:32105898 Page 1 [R] ITEM IS RESTRICTED but Date: 04/10/96 Page: 1 Released …”
“SEARCH/ entitled (201-743808) : "MARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK" for chronological listing. See XAAZ-22406 This item provided comments and traces on the information in Marina's notebook which …”
“… Leinki 1. At 0900 this morning l talked with Frank Friberg recently return'd Gon Helki re Wanian C-ission 1.L2.0 .I: .& the tinctalle or Oswald’s stay in linland in urtobiilGfy includin’ hi. (-1 - * * .‘L Soviet (Ous’ate 1, i. (t A 1te C’r 11 L€O lettel 01 - 6‘ ,na State Cable of …”
“… At 0900 this morning I talked with Frank Friberg recently returned COS Helsinki re Warren Commission inquiry concerning the timetable of Oswald’s stay in Finland in October 1959, including his contact with the Soviet Consulate there. (Copy of the Commission letter of 25 May 64 and …”
“question of whether or not the OSWALDS’ departure from the USSR — and the circumstances (i.e. timing) of that departure - were unusual or. suspicious in any way. He expressed his belief that they probably were 1 not and cited Soviet relaxation in such matters in the post-Stali”
“… ers and other relatively transient persons, and while a number of cases have certain points in common, they bear little similarity to the OSWALD case in that none involved a defector who • married prior to repatriating. I noted that paragraph 6 of our 6 April 1964 memorandum to the …”
“… meeting with Mr. Slawson, I read Volume 52 of the transcript of testimony before the Commission. This included the reinterview of Marina OSWALD. Lee H. Wigren C/SR/CI/Research -3- SECRET 201-28924-8 WI”
“… randum of 12 March 1964entitled: i . Questions Posed by State Department Files. That question read as follower "At the time that L. M. OSWALD and M. OS WALD left - Ruasla for the United States was it legal and normal under Soviet law and practice for a Russian national married …”
“… to Boris Kungurov 03 Lomorissouskiy Prospekt, Apt ee- 283,ngoMacrons For inclusion Sori 1 311) shrugh Bait, Chicago. tenis Tract and th Oswald Agormt 6 agevey conducti0 n g securi t y i nvest i g a. otes -tl Now advised in Apri l 62 that Phi l i p R. NI E LSEN, a rugners Vo ridis …”
“… ddi n till stie got certip of sanity. Emb officials. g sai d they Moscow 3/27.never AP,had Nhatheard year on such a rent. Lee Harvey OSWALD: Abstract: DBA -20883, 201-289248 30.8.62 Nils1960- & THELI N, Swedi s h exchange student 61 program. Nas not yet been able toof bri …”
“… ST REVIEW : RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 06/15/93 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : OSW10:V10B 1993.06.15.16:08:42:430000: INFORMATION ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD AT 0700 ON 24 NOVEMBER 1963. 11/24/63 4 UNIDEN MAN OSWALD-MEXICO KOSTIKOV, V [R] ITEM IS RESTRICTED NW 65924 Docld:32106382 Page 1 Released …”
“1-2021 24 Nov 1963 SUMMARY of Relevant Information on Lee Harvey OSWALD at 0700 on 24 November 1963. 1 Our first information on OSWALD come from a technical operation in Mexico City and was cabled in on 9 Octobe …”
“… Dallas they proved to be someone other NW 65924 DocId:32106382 Page 2 Ampez 429-149 260 2901aeg Document Number FIA Review of MAY 1976 than OSWALD”
“4 DocId:32106382 Page 2 Ampez 429-149 260 2901aeg Document Number FIA Review of MAY 1976 than OSWALD Mexico Station has, to date, found no pictures of OSWALD entering the Soviet or Cuban Embassy. 3. The search did reveal more lata from tech …”
“to an organization in favor of Cuba the Soviet official agree to table the matter. Silvia DURAN and 6. On 28 September 1963, OSWALD again visits the Cuban Embassy and talks to Silvia DURAN about the same matter, and she phones the Soviet Embassy. OSWALD also talks to a S …”
“1963, OSWALD drove back into the United States at the Nuevo Laredo-Laredo, Texas crossing point. He NW:65924: DocId:32106382 Page 4”
“… assport 9. On 23 November 1963, Mexican authorities, who get the same technical information which we do and who had noticed the name of Lee OSWALD in it, arrested Silvia DURAN and her husband and interrogated them. She confirmed the information given above, saying that Lee OSWALD had p …”
“… TION Date: 05/07/96 Page: 1 ORIGINATOR FROM : CIA : ACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISION TO :. TITLE : ASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANS CONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT. DATE : 11/23/63 PAGES : 4 SUBJECTS : KGB CONTACTS し OSWALD, LEE KOSTIKOV, V ASSAS. : …”
“er Flame of Beriet K SRICI Memo 1. According to an intercepted phone call in Mexico City, Lee OSWALD ves at the Soviet Resay there on 20 September 1963 and spoke with thم Consul, Valeriy Vladimirovich KOSTIDY. This was learned when DEWALD c …”
“he bureau has reason to believe that OSWALD's visit was to get Soviet support for a U.s. passport or visa asttar perhaps the new passport mentioned in the press articles/. 2. HOSTINOV …”
“… TS : OSW11:V49 1993.06.14.18:26:20:930000: CIA TSD/GARB/QDS C/DD/P/CI STAFF HANDWRITING IDENTIFICATION (22,028-X)--WRITING IN LOWER LEFT OF OSWALD'S CUBAN VISA APPLICATION MAY BE THAT OF SYLVIA DURAN. DEFINITELY NOT OSWALD. 09/18/64 3 VISA, CUBA HANDWRITING DURAN, SILVIA NW 65924 Docld …”
“… N : CI/R&A/TC/Joseph Burk SUBJECT 0 Identification (22, 028-X) - Writing in : Handwriting 2 REFERENCE visa application may be Cuban left of Oswald's lower : Request Memo, 16 September 1964 Jylvia Divan; definitely not Oswald that of MICROFILMED MAR 18 1968”
“Request Memo, 16 September 1964 Jylvia Divan; definitely not Oswald that of MICROFILMED MAR 18 1968 1. Reference forwarded (1) a poor quality reduced size photo- graph of a Cuban Visa Application in the name …”
“f Silvia Duran or Lee H. Oswald wrote the notation in the lower left corner of the visa application. 2. There are several obstacles, or deficiencies in evidence, which pre …”
“… writer of the notation. Examination of the original documents might remove these qualifications. 4. I do not find enough similarity between Oswald's writing and the questioned notation to warrant a suspicion that he is the author. 2 ATTS. NA B-201-740720 NW 65924 Docld:32277746 Page 3 …”
“… NT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : CIA DOOLEY, ARTHUR E., CI/R&A, CIA CIA ROCCA, RAYMOND, C/CI/R&A, LEE HARVEY OSWALD REVIEW OF CONTROVERSIAL DATA ON DISSIDENT CUBANS SCHEDULED TO BE PUBLISHED BY WARREN COMMISSION. 11/04/64 2 CUBA-DISSIDENT PAPER, TEXTUAL D …”
“… SSIFIED SECRET i XAAZ-22876 4 November 1964 MEMORANDUM TO: Mr. Rocca, Chief, CI/R\&A C SUBJECT : on Review of controversial data Lee Harvey Oswald 201-289,248 dissident Cubans scheduled to be published by Warren Commission On 3 November 1964, I took Sam Halpern, Carl Trettin, Ray Monah …”
“developed by the FBI in the Miami area when interviewing Cuban refugees relative to the Oswald case. The WH representatives concurred with Dr. Goldberg's view and recommended that all controversal data be deleted. During the inspectio …”
“… y questions. Mr. Ichord is Chairman of the House Committee on Internal Security. It was quickly apparent that he knew very little about the Oswald case, and that he had been misled by Bernard Fensterwald, Jr. regarding the extent of CIA's coverage of Oswald when he was in Mexico City. …”
“… SEP 1976 SECRET NW 65924 Docld:32107267 Page 3 GROUP 1 Excluded from automatic Cowngrading and declassification SEGRET SUBJECT: Lee Harvey Oswald Case: Briefing of Congressman Richard Ichord, 8 May 1972 1. Mr. Joseph O'Neill, Office of the Legislative Counsel, presented Mr. Arthur Doo …”
“… he exhibits requested by the Congressman, and answered his questions as follows: 2. Mr. Ichord said he was concerned over one aspect of the Oswald Investigation from the standpoint of his committee. He wanted to know if "during CIA's investigation of Oswald when he was in Mexico" we de …”
“… ed from automatic downgrading and declassification SECRET 2 4. At Mr. Ichord's request, I gave him a complete rundown on how CIA learned of Oswald's presence in Mexico, and the circumstances surrounding the photo of the unknown man which was taken in front of the Soviet Embassy. I spec …”
“he occasion to stress that Oswald was not a CIA agent and that we never had anything to do with him. 5. I mentioned that when the President's Commission came into existence …”
“… panying documents caused much apprehension and misinterpretation, particularly among assassination "buffs" and Agency critics. I cited the "Oswald and the U-2" entry which was widely exploited until we declassified the document a couple of years ago.. 8. Mr. Ichord asked if any CIA mem …”
“… he attempted to cultivate a U.S. Government employee assigned to our embassy in Mexico City. 201- In September/October 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald approached the Soviet Embassy in Mexico City in an attempt to get a visa allowing him to return to the USSR. Kostikov, as a consular off …”
“… out him, and are now doing so. 2. We also note that EPSTEIN in "Legend" claims that according to a CIA telecheck KOSTIKOV was Lee Harvey OSWALD’s KGB case officer in Mexico City. According to BARRON (page 335) OSWALD was in Mexico between September and November 1963 and was seekin …”
“… ans) and for any information on KOSTIKOV and his activities in Mexico and in Beirut. In 289248 particular, what are your comments on the OSWALD story; can you confirm that KOSTIKOV is still in Beirut; is there anyone else in Beirut or Damascus whose ruuday5 trace record suggests …”
“… h 1978 Please find attached correspondence received from one Sergyj CZORNONOH who claims that he provided information about Lee Harvey OSWALD to the American Vice Consul (presumably Tom Blackshear) in Sofia, Bulgaria, in August 1963. - 2. I have sent copies of these letters to …”
“… vernment, on August 9, 1963 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Mr. Wasilev, Consul of Embassy of U.S.S.R., gave me this information about Mr. Lee Harvey Oswald on August 14, 1963. Mrs. Besera Asenova, girl friend of Russian Consul came to my room and repeated that Mr. Lee Harvey Oswald is assassi …”
“… id do not mention name of President Kennedy, only respond to the questions. -The Director said tell us what will happen to Mr. Lee Harvey Oswald then. I said Mr. Lee H. Oswald will be killed after kill Kennedy. I said I will take the truth drug to tell the truth. Director tell us w …”
“Harvey Oswald have a weapon. Go see him. Director told me’you too can have weapon—-so what if Oswald got weapon.. Since rely, czornonohh Sergys Czo …”
“… ENCY INFORMATION DOCUMENT INFORMATION Date: 07/17/96 Page: 1 ORIGINATOR : CIA FROM : [[DELETION]] TO : DIRECTOR TITLE : CABLE RE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CONVERSATION WITH OBYRDKOV. DATE : 12/04/76 PAGES : 5 SUBJECTS : OBYRDKOV PAZ, ELENA DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION …”
“… PREPARE FOR FILMING RYBAT, REST DOGE CABLE WIN (0) FOR FIUNG C/C/RA 1. STATION WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE ANY ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE OSWALD CASE. WOULD LIKE TO CALL TO HOS ATTENTION TWO DOCUMENTS ON MICROFICHE WHICH WILL BE AVAILABLE AT HOS: A. IN A FILE OF RUSSIAN CONTACTS (50- …”
“… THE LEFT MARGIN THE NOTATION "LIENVOY 1 OCT 163" ALSO IN THE LEFT MARGIN.NEXT "28 SEPT", AND BELOW THAT: TO THE WORDS "LAST SATURDAY: "LEE OSWALD (PHON)". AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE: "REPORTED TO HOS ۱۰ ON 8 OCT163", AND UNDER THAT: "NO LOCAL DISSEM", FOLLOWED BY THE SIGNATURE "MANELL" …”
“WHO APPARENTLY NO LONGER RE SI DE S IN MEXICO): MEXICAN COMMUNISTS WHO HAD CONTACT WITH OSWALD, AS ! 4. HAS NOT APPEARED IN WARREN COMMISSION WRITE-UPS TO PRESS. ! NW 65924 Docld:32108042 Page 3 SECRET 7-71 MFQ77/78 CABLE SEC DISSEM B …”
“… ELENA GARRO DE PAZ, ELENA PAZ, (THE DAUGHTER) AND DEBA GARRO DE GUERRERO GALVAN SAT AROUND RECALLING DETAILS OF HAVING BEEN IN A GROUP WITH OSWALD HERE LAST FALL DURING THE DAYS THAT HE WAS IN MEXICO. THE WRITE-UPS OF THE WARREN COMMISSION REPORT IN THE NEWSPAPERS SPARKED THIS DISCUSSI …”
“… CANS NAMED DURAN: RUBEN, HORACIO, AND LYNN. HORACIO IS THE HUSBAND OF SYLVIA DURAN, THE MEXICAN GIRL WHO WAS ARRESTED FOR QUESTIONING ABOUT OSWALD BECAUSE SHE HAD BEEN IN TOUCH WITH HIM AT THE CUB AN EMBASSY WHEN HE WENT THERE LOOKING FOR A VISA, (SHE IS OR WAS ALSO A RINGLEADER AT THE …”
“… NG GIRL AND WENT TO REPUBLICAN SPAIN WITH OCTAVIO PAZ) AND A NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO STRUCK THEM AS VERY PECULIAR AT THE TIME, WERE THERE. AND OSWALD WAS THERE WITH TWO OT HER BEATNIK LOOKING BOYS, ONE OF WHOM WAS VERY TALL AND ALL THREE OF WHOM THEY REMEMBER QUITE WELL. WHEN THEY BEGAN A …”