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104-10413-10269 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (1/1/1963)

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      Mexico Station Coverage of Soviet  and Cuban Embassies (1963)



      1. (Unilatera1 coverage:

         From the time the Mexico Station was  opened} i.1pril_1947 until

the arrival of Mr. Win Scott as Chief  of Station in U95,  the Station had

developed a support apparatus to exploit  leads from the Soviet Embassy in.

Mexico City.  This umbrella type project  (LIPSTICK) consisted of multiline

phone taps, three photographic--sites, a mobile surveillance team and a

mail intercept operation.

         Telephone taps  (LIFEAT) were placed by an

                  who was handled  by a Station case officer.  The number

of lines tapped was limited only  by the availability of a listening post

nearby and the availability of  langauge (English, Spanish, Soviet, Polish,

Czech, etc.) transcribers.   Generally, these were Mexican or Mexican-

American recruited agents.

         Three photographic  sites were handled by a Station case officer

assisted by technicians on TDY  from Headquarters who advised the Station

on the best types of cameras,  films, and concealment devices.  These

operations had sub-crypts under  project LIPSTICK (namely: LIMITED, LILYRIC

and LICALLA).  LIMITED was a  fixed site directly opposite the Soviet Em-

bassy (across the street) which  had both a vehicle and a pedestrian en-

trance.  The gate to the Soviet  Embassy was on the northwest corner of the




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