</s>104-103-10020 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 SPECTET ESG 95-02 14 July 1995 MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Historical Review Group FROM: Fredrick C. Wickham, Jr. DO, Focal Point for ARRB SUBJECT: Position on Release of Information Pertaining to Mexico City Station and the JFK Assassination Records 1. At its monthly meeting on 17 July the ARRB will be addressing the issue of the Mexico City Station with its operation in light of any issue of Mexico City station and its operation and methods of the deletions made by the Agency to protect sources surrounding the Joint Telpat operation by the agency to protect resources Mexican Services) official acknowledgement of which could have an impact on liaison and foreign relations. We therefore, wish to maintain protection of this information. 2. We are willing to release information which indicates the existence of operational telpatas against the Soviet and Cuban Embassies as long as they appear unilateral and we continue to press as they attempt partial participation of the Mexican. (Services) was willing to pay any particular participation to the Mexican, the existence of Mexico city Station during times outside the window which we have acknowledged steps they contribute significantly to the historical record. These steps will be useful to the the Mexican government will be used to protect the against these targets. We would want to continue employed the information which identifies coverage of other countries and individuals other than Lee Harvey Oswald. 3. We also agree to release of the following: A. Pseudonyms of employees, aliases of employees. A. Pseudonyms to release the following; and file numbers. CL BY (524343) DECL OADR DRV COV 2-87 SECRET

Summary  
The document contains discussions and memos related to the release of information regarding CIA stations and operations connected to the JFK assassination records review process. Key points include debates over releasing details about CIA stations in Mexico City, Helsinki, Brussels, and other locations, with concerns raised about national security, foreign relations, and operational integrity. The ARRB (JFK Assassination Records Review Board) is referenced as considering document releases, while the CIA seeks to protect sensitive information, including cryptonyms like LITENPO and LILENPRO. There are mentions of specific documents, such as "Mexico City Chrono item #132" and "document #31," and discussions about potential impacts on intelligence operations and diplomatic relations. The text also includes internal CIA coordination with the State Department and references to historical stations in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.  

Key People  
- Fredrick C. Wickham, Jr. (CIA focal point for ARRB)  
- David Cohen (Deputy Director for Operations, CIA)  
- J. Barry Harrison (DO/ARRB liaison)  
- Linda C. Cipriani (DO official)  
- Eleanor E. Neiman (DO official)  
- Marvell (ARRB staff member)  
- Ellie (ARRB staff member)  
- Gunn (ARRB staff member)  

Key Locations  
- Mexico City  
- Helsinki  
- Brussels  
- Geneva  
- The Hague  
- Tokyo  
- Oslo  
- Madrid  
- Stockholm  
- Prague  
- Dakar, Senegal  
- Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo)  
- India  
- Tunisia  
- Libya  
- Morocco  

Key Events  
- ARRB meetings in July 1995 and September 1995 discussing document releases related to CIA stations.  
- Debate over releasing information about Mexico City Station, including operational telpatas against Soviet/Cuban embassies.  
- Discussions on cryptonyms (e.g., LITENPO, LILENPRO) and their protective role in joint operations.  
- Requests for the Board to reconsider document releases due to national security concerns.  
- Coordination between CIA and State Department regarding station disclosures and foreign relations.  
- Proposals to appeal unfavorable determinations by the ARRB to protect operational secrecy.  

Key Organizations  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- JFK Assassination Records Review Board (ARRB)  
- Department of State (DO)  
- Directorate of Operations (CIA)  
- Office of Central Covers (CIA)  
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

JFK Declassified Files

104-10332-10020.pdf

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