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180-10142-10081 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (01/01/1963)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch32408 and id is 1 raw text is: THIS ~O1i iQs# When the Central Intelligence Agency forwarded to the Warren Commission a copy of Duran's signed state- ment. It read as follows: ... she remembered... (that Lee Harvey Oswald) was the name of an American who had come to the Cuban Consulate to obtain a visa to travel to Cuba in transit to Russia, the latter part of September or the early part of October of this year, and in support of his application had shown his passport, in which it was noted that he had lived in that country for a period of three years; h's labor card from the same country written in the Russian language; and letters in that same language. He had presented evidence that he was married to a Russian woman, and also that he was ap- parently the leader of an organization in the city of New Orleans called Fair ***(Play) for Cuba, claiming that he should be accepted as a friend of the Cuban Revolution. According- ly, the declarant, complying with her.duties, took down all of the information and completed the appropriate application form; and the declarant, admittedly exceeding her responsi- bilities, informally telephoned the Russian con- sulate, with the intention of doing what she could to facilitate issuance of the Russia visa to Lee Harvey Oswald. However, they told her. that there would be a delay of about four months in processing the case, which annoyed the appli- cant since, according to his statement, he was in a great hurry to obtain visas that would enable him to travel to Russia, insistin-on his right to do so in view of his background and his -loyalty and his activities in behalf of the Cuban movement. The declarant was unable to recall accurately whether or not the appli- cant told her he was 'a member of the Communist Party, but he did say that his wife***was then in New York City, and would follow'him,*** (Senora Duran stated) that when Oswald under- *stood that it was not possible to give him a Cuban visa without his first having obtained the Russian visa,***he became very excited or / ~ ~ 11~io8

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