“… and threat, given to AP corres- pondent HARKER, irrespective of whether there was any formal mandate, or even security service contact with OSWALD by the Cubans or the Russians was an act of singular irresponsibility and under no circumstances was excusable as retorsion for what the Cu …”
“closest peer group NW 65924 Docld:32353327 Page 8 7 SECRET 0002671 67186 of PAGE COPY NO. f SECRET ☆ member to OSWALD during his specialist training period at El Toro Marine Corps Base December 1958 September 1959. The Warren Commission Report takes note of …”
“the record of the beginning of OSWALD'S relationship with the Cubans starts with a question mark. - 11. The period was one of transition in U.S. Cuban relations after CASTRO's t …”
“… started receiving letters he had one PROMIDITEU It was a man, because I got the call from the MP guard shack, and they gave me a call that OSWALD had a visitor at the front gate. This man had to be a civilian, otherwise they would have let him in. So I had to find somebody to relieve …”
“… NUMBER: 80T01357A DOCUMENT INFORMATION AGENCY ORIGINATOR: CIA FROM : Date: 01/06/05 TO : TITLE: REVIEW OF SELECTED ITEMS IN THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD FILE REGARDING ALLEGATIONS OF CASTRO CUBAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSAS SIN ATION DATE: 04/15/1975 PAGES: 27 SUBJECT S: CUBA AL …”
“… 1 [R] ITEM IS RESTRICTED 104-10088-10035 NW 65924 Docld:32353327 Page 1 SECRET SUBJECT : REPRODUCTION the Review of Botedtems in Lee Harvey OSWALD File Regarding Allega- tions of CASTRO Cuban Involvement in the John F. KENNEDY Assassination REFEREN CE : Letter by David W. Belin to Mr . …”
“… by any other Cuban leader before the assassination. - - 8. The purpose of this review, undertaken at Mr. Belin's request, is to reconsider OSWALD'S activity on the assumption that as an avid newspaper reader which we know Marin DOSWALDILT COers REPRODUCTION from testimony of Marina CA …”
“… as- sassination to what wa s developed and con- sidered by the Warren Commission and i ts staff. The C ommission's finding that Le e Harvey OSWALD was the killer of President KENNEDY and Officer TIPPIT and did t hem in alone androf REPRODUCTION stands. b. wn determination PROHIBIT ED " …”
“… s to t he Warren Commission were minimal in quantity and qual ity, designed to cover up any admissions of knowledge of, or connection with, OSWALD which might be related directly or indirectly - with the assassination. Theref ore, the belief that there was saven2NOTICE SODEDDMATICS and …”
“… in 19 64. As was indicat ed by Mr. Helms i n h is t es timony before the Warren Commission, CIA would continue to regard this aspect of the OSWALD case as 1 still open. c. In the absence of additional or new elements of "credible" evidence, there are "nuances" in the record that emerge …”
“… 0 PAGE COPY NO. 66186 of SECRET it in New Orleans must be considered o f - great significance in the light of the pathological evolution of OSWALD'S passive/ REPRO DUCTION attempt to kill aggressive makeup-after hi General WALKER early in April 1963 and his identification with Rigel CA …”
“… no circumstances was excusa ble as retorsion for what the Cuban emigres were doing during the summer of 1963. CUBAN CONTACT WITH LEE HARVEY OSWALD SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, EARLY 1959 (?) 'REPRODUCTION 9. The testimony Nas!! DETCADO contains an assertion PROHIBITED of germinal significanc …”
“… of the report, and its implications do not appear to have been run down or developed by investigation. Thus, the record of the beginning of OSWALD'S relationship with the Cubans starts with a question mark. - 11. The period was one of transition in U.S. Cuban r elations after CASTRO's …”
“nsition in U.S. Cuban r elations after CASTRO's takeover. O SWALD, and DELGADO at the outset, were C ASTRO supporters, OSWALD being particu- larly keen about how to get to the island. DELGADO testi- fied: 2 " ... REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED I didn't know what to tell h …”
“… ted receiv in g lette rs he had one PROMIDITEU It was a man, bec ause I got the call fro m the MP guard shack, and they gave me a call that OSWALD had a visitor at the front gate. This man had to be a civilian, otherwise they would have let him in. So I had to find somebody to relieve …”
“… el UN REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED him, do you remember? to "Mr. DELGADO : About an hour land half, two hours ... "Mr. LIEBELER: You never asked OSWALD who this fellow was that he talked to? : "Mr. DELGADO : No. No "Mr. LIEBELER: ... Did you connect this visit that OSWALD had at that time w …”
“… U MB ER: 80T01357A DOCUMENT INFORMATION AGENCY ORIGINATOR: CIA FROM : Date: 01/06/05 TO : TITLE: REVIEW OF SELECTED ITEMS IN THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD FILE REGARDING ALLEGATIONS OF C ASTRO CUBAN”
“TITLE: REVIEW OF SELECTED ITEMS IN THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD FILE REGARDING ALLEGATIONS OF C ASTRO CUBAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION DATE: 04/15/1975 PAGES: 27 SUBJECTS: CUBA ALLE …”
“Botedtems in Lee Harvey OSWALD File Regarding Allega- tions of CASTRO Cuban Invo lv em ent in the Jo hn F. KENNEDY Assassination REFERENCE : Letter by David W. Belin to M …”
“… ew York Times and Washington papers, with a result that CASTRO's "message" was significantly modulated. 5. In New Orleans, where Lee Harvey OSWALD resided until t he middle of September 1963, the HARKER story appeared in the principa l morning p aper, the Times-Picayune, on Monday, 9 S …”
“… any other Cuban leader before the assa ss ination. - - 8. The purpose of this review, undertaken at Mr. Belin's reque st, is to reconsider OSWALD'S ac tiv ity on the assu mpt ion that as an avid n ew spa per rea der which we know Marin DOSWALDILT COers REPRODUCTION from testimon y of …”
“… the as- sassination to what was developed and con- sidered by the Warren Commission and its staff. The Commission's finding that Lee Harvey OSWALD was the killer of President KENNEDY and Officer TIPPIT and did them in alone androf REPRODUCTION stands. b. wn determination PROHIBITED "Cr …”
“… uts to the Warren Commission were minimal in quantity and quality, designed to cover up any admissions of knowledge of, or connection with, OSWALD which might be related directly or indirectly - with the assassination. Therefore, the belief that there was saven2NOTICE SODEDDMATICS and/ …”
“… A in 1964. As w as indic ated by Mr. H elms in his testimony before the Wa rren Commission, CIA would continue to regard this aspect of the OSWALD case as 1 still open. c. In the absence of additional or n ew elements of "credible" evidence, there are "nuances" in the record that emerg …”
“… COPY NO. 66186 of S ECR ET it i n New Or leans must be consid er ed o f - great significance in the light of the pathological evolution of OSWALD'S passive/ REPRODUCTION attempt to kill aggressive makeup-after hi General WALKER early in April 1963 and his identification with Rigel CAS …”
“… ON 9. The testimony Nas!! DETCADO contains an assert ion PRO HIBITED of germinal significance to any review of the background of Lee Harvey OSWALD's feeling toward and relations with CASTRO's Cuba. DELGADO was probably the closest peer group NW 65924 Docld:32353327 Page 8 7 SECRET 0002 …”
“… of the report, and its implications do not appear to have been run down or developed by investigation. Thus, the record of the beginning of OSWALD'S relationship with the Cubans starts with a question mark. - 11. The period was one of transition in U.S. Cuban relations after CASTRO's t …”
“… 7A JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION DOCUMENT INFORMATION : CIA AGENCY ORIGINATOR FROM : TO : TITLE: CABLE RE OSWALD VISIT TO SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY DATE : 10/08/1963 PAGES : 1 SUBJECTS: USSR EMBASSY OSWALD SIGHTING DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER CLASSIFICAT …”
“… ER ROUTINE OPERATIONAL IMMEDIATE INITIALS TO DIR LCIMPROVE INFO. DATE: 8 OCT 1963 FILE: 6400 CITE MEXI NUMDER 1. ACC ETENVOY 1 OCT NAME LED OSWALD PHONG CONSOL WHOM HE BELIEVED BE DOAN MALE WHO SPOKE BROKEN RUSSIAN SAID HIS STATTED HE PROHIBI SOWEME ON 28 SEPT WHEN SPORE WITH WADRATROV …”
“… RIGINATOR : CIA FROM : WARREN, RAYMOND A. C/LA DIV. TO: DDO TITLE: A. JACK ANDERSON 20 JANUARY 1977 COLUMN TITLED "CIA DATE : TIED TO FALSE OSWALD STORY"; B. IDENTIFICATION OF MR. X IN THE ANDERSON COLUMN.. 01/21/1977 PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS: FALSE STORY ANDERSON, JACK MR. X BISHOP, MORRIS D …”
“… rations FROM SUBJECTS : Raymond A. Warren : Chief, Latin America Division Jack Anderson 20 January 1977 Column A. Titled "CIA Tied to False Oswald Story" ☑ Identification of the Mr. X in the B. Anderson Column : ☑ 1. The attached column, citing the testimony of a Mr. X, alleges that a …”
“… discuss outstanding items No 1 Oct 76 O-Miller 1 Oct 76 Agreed to provide Miller with materia 1 done o D for Committee retention on Oswald 1Oct 76 0-Miller 1 Oct 76 . GLC met with Miller on "Smith Book" Statistic and agreed to provide info including sheet pro copy of manus …”
“… obviously do not know all the lines of inquiry pursued by HSCA investigators. They have undertaken to reconstruct as much as possible about Oswald and the assassination of President Kennedy. They also are attempting to develop an evaluation of the performance of the intelligence agenci …”
“… aware : of the fact of photographic surveillance. . Because of the telephonic coverage CIA was able to provide the initial firm evidence on Oswald's contacts with Cuban and Soviet officials, in his attempt to obtain visas to Cuba and the USSR. CIA, limited in not being able to conduct …”
“… GB officer who defected : in early 1964. Among the items of information that he asserted he brought with him was knowledge about Lee Harvey Oswald, from his file in the KGB. . The bona fides of Nosenko's defection was the subject of doubts and he was subjected to extensive interrogatio …”
“lligence initiatives by either the NW 65924 Docld:32354856 Page 7 4 SECRET STHET U.S. or its allies. . The recent book about Oswald, Legend, by Epstein, has dramatized Nosenko's defection, repeating the early doubts about him and : leaving the strong implication that he …”
“… ue. QUESTION: You have indicated that you do not have faith in the Warren Commission investigation, therefore, do you then not believe that Oswald was the lone assassin? NW 65924 Docld:32355060 Page 4 Senator Schweiker replied that the Warren Commission was missing several ingredients …”
“STION: Is there enough evidence to reopen a full scale investigation of the Kennedy assassina- tion? Senator Schweiker replied that if Oswald had been convicted the trial would later have been declared a mistrial solely on the basis of the FBI's destruction of Oswald's note in the …”
“… 0T01357A AGENCY ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE : DOCUMENT INFORMATION CIA MEXI DIRECTOR CALL TO SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO POSSIBLY MADE BY LEE OSWALD 11/23/1963 DATE : PAGES: 1 SUBJECTS : OSWALD, LEE SOVIET EMBASSY JFK ASSASSINATION DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER CLASSIFICATION : SECRET RESTRICTIO …”
“… WOULD BE FOR LITENSOR EXPRESSION CONDOLENCE OVER LOSS OF PRES KENNEDY BUT DEVELOPED THAT LIENVOY GHAD LOCATED CALL TO SOVIET EMBASSY OF LEE OSWALD MADE ON 28 SEPTEMBER.. 1 3. BELIEVE FACT THAT LITENSOR. AVARE OF THIS CONTACT (FROM OUR JOINT OPERATION) AND PASSED DATA TO COS IS IMPORTAN …”
“… r He was wearing dark eyeglasses of a type with a mirror-like reflection on the outer surface. The third member of the group was Lee Harvey OSWALD. He was waering a black sport coat, a buttoned up white shirt with short collar tabs no tie gray pants, and clear eyeglasses ALVARADO_saw a …”
“ro and OSWALD: Negro (in English): "I want to kill the man". OSWALD 'Youlre not man enough. I can do it." ОГООГТ SECRET #12812 NW 65924 Docld:32356691 Pa …”
“anners which reminded ALVARADO of a prostitute and the Canadian then went upstairs OSWALD, the Negro ALVARADO left the building momentarily to buy popsicle on the corner; he saw the above three men leave by the Embassy gate near …”
“… ed for the 5:30p.m. appointment They identified themselves and were carrying the credentials-of FBI agents.* ALVARADO told about his seeing OSWALD, etc. Another appointment was made for 9:15 the next morning at the Jena Restau- rant. ALVARADO”
“… hair with a copote [sic].* ALVARADO claims that on the 18th of September, he was in the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City and he saw Lee Harvey OSWALD re- ceive $6,500 OSWALD was speaking with a Begro, about 29 years of age, who had a scar on his jaw, and had reddish hair which is pro- bab …”
“he bathr room he saw OSWALD counting the money, in American dollars, on the patio which is adjacent. SECRET NW 65924 Docld:32356691 Page 4 4 SECRET [Blind memorandum d …”
“… 63.] 26 November 1963 Station officer and local security officer are inter- viewing a Nicaraguan who claims that on 18 September he saw Lee OSWALD received six thousand five hundred dollars during a meeting inside the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City. [MEXI-7067 (IN 68291) 26 November 1963 …”
“… te Nicaraguan born 31 January 1940 in Ciudad Rama, Zelaya, Nicaragua, came to the American Embassy in Mexico and made a statement about Lee OSWALD. He said that on 18 September 1963 he saw Lee OSWALD receive six thousand five hundred dollars in a meeting inside the Cuban Embassy in Mex …”
“… olly discredited. The other men The names are well-known Nicaraguan communists. A check of the files of this Agency does not show where Lee OSWALD actually was on 18 September 1963, when ALVARADO says he saw OSWALD in the Cuban Em- bassy in Mexico, but based on the information availabl …”
“… tion: Eusebio AZCUE, Luisa CALDERON and Alfredo MIRABAL. [MEXI-7104 (IN 69225), 27 November 1963] 27 November 1963 (date of cable) FBI says OSWALD applied for unemployment insurance in New Orleans on 17 September, one day before ALVARADO says he saw him in Cuban Embassy, Mexico. FBI ch …”