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104-10226-10000 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (4/1/1964)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch17460 and id is 1 raw text is: 4 i22610000 I April 196-1- MIEMORANU'UM FOR lil!COii . . SUDJECT: Discuss ioan w is State Department - Officials on1 the losenko Case 1. Mr. ielms and Mr. '-Jurphy' met with Ambassador Th:mp 5oua, Mr. Thomas f lughcs, Mr. Richard DavTs and Mr. .To:s Guthrie at the Department to convey to-them Uwa c'llusions just .arrived at that Noseliko is not a gcnuine defector but more probably an agent planted on us by. the KGB. Mr. 12clms described the ba-sis for our belief and the icans of arrivin- at it. Mr. Helms noted that we had discussed the osenko case with the Warren Commission because they had received a report from 'the 1I based on the F1.['s interrogation of Nosenko which portained to the Osw;.1d casc. The report made a -stron case for the position that the Soviet Government had nothing whatsoever to do with Oswald's assassination of Prestadent Kenneody. Thle Commission was anxious to know our reaction and we informed them we were not sure of the Wanl's bona fids And therefore could not underwrite the stateumuts he had made. 2. Ambassador Thompson. rezdirked that lie had just heard from Isaac Don Levine and 'chat the latter intended to write a book on the Oswald case in which he hoped to make tie point that.0swald was mentally unbalanced and was trying to break up the ennedy-Khrushchev. relation- ship. We also related the Krotkov case in o the Noseako case, explaining the way- In wani nEL ov:cts could hopc,, thii'ough accusations that fomer Ambassador to Moscow Maurice De.Joan was an agent, to cover the nuncrous leaks of sensitive inforaation suffered by and reported to us by the defector uoitsyn. 4. We then described for State Department officials the manner in which Gribanov operates against the diplo- matic colony. Mr. Ilelms weat on to say that we had arrived at a point with Nosenko where we believed we had to use more coorgetic measures to arrive at the truth and determine his mission. After we tried this we would probably wish

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