</s>SPOKE Doc ID: 6878891 Doc Rd: ID: A2626694 DATE: 03/26/97 JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM PAGE:1 IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY NUMBER : NSA AGENCY INFORMATION RECORD NUMBER: : 144-10001-10066 RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER # : AGENCY FILLE NUMBER :: DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR : NGA FROM : : NSA : TO : HFCF FROM [RJ] 2X/0/MXD/MXD/T255-63-63: TITLE : MEXICAN EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES REQUESTED TO FLY [R] : TITLE : 11/24/63 : 1 PAGES : 1 : 1 MEXICO, DIPLOMATICIS ACTIVITY SUBJECTS [Rj] DOCUMIENT TYPE : REPORT, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : REPORT, TEXTULAL DOCUMent : 1B CURRENT STATUS DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 08/09/93 ORIGINALATING AGENCY : S DETERMINATION REQUIRED ORIGINAING AGENCY: S Determination REQUIRED COMMENTS : COMMENTS : Determinents : Determination INFORMATION REQUIRED CONTAINS SENSITIVE COMPARTMENTED INFORMATION [R) - ITEM IS RESTRICTED SECRET SPOKE Released pursuant to Executive Order 14176, DECLASS. OF RECORDS CONC. THE ASSASSINTATIONS OF PRES. JFK, SEN. RFK, AND THE REV. DR. MLK, JR. JR.

Summary: This document is a message from the Mexican Foreign Ministry dated November 23, 1963, requesting that Mexican embassies and consulates fly the national flag at half-mast for three consecutive days beginning on the 23rd. The directive is issued in compliance with a presidential decree to observe mourning for President John F. Kennedy following his assassination. The message is part of a circular sent to all Mexican diplomatic missions, including the Embassy in Rio de Janeiro. It references Executive Order 14176, which authorized the declassification of records related to the assassinations of Presidents JFK, RFK, and Rev. Dr. MLK Jr.  

Key People: John F. Kennedy (President of the United States), President of Mexico (implied via decree), Mexican Foreign Ministry officials  
Key Locations: Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, Washington D.C. (implied as origin of presidential decree)  
Key Events: JFK assassination (November 22, 1963), mourning observances, issuance of presidential decrees  
Key Organizations: Mexican Foreign Ministry, U.S. government agencies (NGA, NSA, HCF), Secret SABRE (document classification system)

JFK Declassified Files

144-10001-10066.pdf

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