</s>204-10172-10177 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 CLASSIFIED MESSAGE 51 SECRET LOUITING DATE . NOV 61' . 2N NOV 6.1' SECRET DIRECTOR 3 TO 3 FROM . JMBAR 3 NOV 25 03902 61. ACTION . BELL 10 PA ROUTINE INFO T COP, WH 5, 5/C 2 IN 27533 DIR INFO WAVE CITE BARR 0134 IN 275333 JNEF KUSODA KUDDSA REF A . DIR 25451 (OUT 72120)* B. BARR 8178 (N) 23600) 1. ONE OF KRS GEDDES ASSOCIATES PER REF 9, ONE ANTONIO CUESTA, FORMER CREWENSEN TEJANA II. GEORGE ROPPING OF AMENDI-I. 2. SOURCE OF INFO REF A IS GEORGE POPPING LOCAL BUSINESS .- CONTACT. BELIEVE VERY RELIABLE. 3. MRS GEEDDES HAS NOT RETURNED HOVETURER CUESTA COSTA CONTINUES TO 3. YRS GEOEDES 4 BOAT. MAKE INQUIRIES 4 REPORTS CUESETA MAY RETURN PARUMEN SOON. 4. FYI ANDENIMA-4 REPorts CUESTS MAY RETURN PARUMENT SOON .* 5. A- A-4 NOT AWARE BARK INTEREST WAS GEDDES) END OF MESSEASE C/S CONMENT: "REQUESTED FULLEST DEALS OF AENDO-2 CONTACTING BOAT DEALER AT BARR ON BEHALF TWO CUBANS IN ATTEMPT PURCHASE HIGH SPEED BOAT." SECRET REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED. Carn Ma. RETRUN TO CIA Background Use Only Do Not Reproduce

**People:**

* John F. Kennedy
* George Popping
* Antonio Cuesta
* Mrs. Geeddes
* JMBAR ( likely a CIA officer)
* BELL (likely a CIA officer)

**Dates and Locations:**

* November 1961 (multiple dates mentioned)
* Cuba

**Significant Events or Activities:**

* Attempt to purchase a high-speed boat by two Cubans in November 1961
* George Popping, a local business contact, provides information on the attempted purchase
* Antonio Cuesta, a former crew member of a Tejana II, is mentioned as being involved with Mrs. Geeddes

**Connections to JFK, the Assassination, or Related Investigations:**

* The document is released under the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Act of 1992
* The mention of CIA officers and activities suggests a connection to the agency's involvement in the assassination investigation

**Evidence, Testimony, or Findings Mentioned:**

* George Popping's information on the attempted purchase of a high-speed boat is considered reliable
* Mrs. Geeddes has not returned from her trip, but Antonio Cuesta continues to work on her behalf

JFK Declassified Files

104-10172-10177.pdf

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