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3 0.70(iev. 3=1102)( c MA POW MO. II ra n OM MO. MO. ft UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum TO Assistant Attorney General Criminal Division Attention: 14r. Robert L. Keuoh FROM : Director, FBI I DATE:january milkman ASSASS/NATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN P. KENNEDY NOVEMBER 22, 1963 DALLAS, TEXAS Reference is made to (your file memorandum dated dated There is enclosed one copy of the report of Special Agent at A. ID This covers the preliminary investigation and no further action concerning a full investigation will be taken by this Bureau unless the Department so directs. B. El The investigation is continuing and you will be furnished copies of reports as they are received. C. Q The investigation requested by you has now been completed. Unless advised to the contrary no further inquiries will be made by this Bureau. D. Ei Pursuant to instructions issued by the Department, no investigation will be conducted in this matter unless specifically directed by the Department. E. El Please advise whether you desire any further investigation. F. p This is submitted for your information and you will be advised of further developments. G. 121 This is submitted for your information and no further investigation will be conducted unless specifically requested by the Department. H. 1::3 This covers the receipt of a complaint and no further action will be taken by this Bureau unless the Department so directs. JSO:sas - 2 SEE ROTE PAGE TWO.sa/D0J

4 Assistant Attorney Oeneral Criminal Division ' Attention! Mr. Robert L. Keuch Additionally, our Miami Division a v sed that Veciana subsequently appeared on a local TV show and was interviewed by Vic Walter, TV 7 on November 21, During the TV interview Veciana made comments regarding the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The script of the TV interview was furnished by our Miami Division, a copy of which is attached.

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6 t. FOLLOVING IS. THE EATIRE, SCRIPT OF 'JINNI VECIANA'S.. INTEAVIZU BY VIC WALT-Ens, TV, CHANNZL 7, ON NOVEN6Est 21,! 1977: VIC 'WALTER: SEVERAL IECKS AGO 'dr. DID A'NU;BER OF. EXCLUSIVE IN7ENVIZWS WITH ANTONIO VECIANA, A- AAN WHO IS.. KNOWN 0;LY".AS X wnti HE GAVE TESTI.IONY TO TiiE HOUSE SSLECT coalirrrix. Oa ASSASSINATIONS, Vi.:CIANA.DIAZCTLY LINKED?WE CIA TO THZ DEATH OF FON1E.1 PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY BY. TELL Ian CONGNESSIOiJAL INVESTIGATONS THAT PR/O.3 TO THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATIDN HE ;1ET WITH P. CIA AGENT AND LEE HAAVEY 0S4ALD IN DALLAS, rzxas. szurz INIELLItiZNCE SOURCZ5 SAY VZCIA2A IS PisOBABLY THE CLOSEST LIVING. LINK TO THE ASSASSINA-

7 .)1 PAGE TWO Ad SE CH E T la. T IDA PAOBE. THE FRIDAY szfoile LAST VZCIANA SAID HE WAS SUMMONED TO THE FBI OFFICE HERE IN THEE AN AGENT BY THE NAME OF PATINO TOLD HIM THAT HIS LIFE WAS IN DANGER. ANTONIO VECIANA: U LL, ME WAS VERY, VERY SHOAT, YOU KNOW, HE WAS VEAY SHORT. HE MENTIONED TONY YOU ME IN DANGER.,, WE HAVE INFORMATION THAT PEOPLE RECEIVING ORDEAS FROA CUBA M T-YIN- II TO KILL YOU. VIC WALTER: PEOPLE FRU CUBA. ANTONIO VECIANA: FAOA CUBA, RECEIVING OADERS Fil04 THE CUBAN GOVEitN1ENT. VIC WALTER: DID THE FBI OFFICEI EXPLAIN WHY ai THERE WAS A THREAT ON YOUR LIFE, WHY SOMEONE WAS OUT TAYING lig TO KILL YOU? ANTONIO VZCIANA: WELL I ASKED, I AM VERY WORRIED BECAUSE IT'S dy LIFE, I pske'd FOR INFORMATION, DETAILS in AND THEY SAID, I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANY INFORMATION IT'S ONLY A WARNING AND YOU NEED, I Ad TAYING.f0 PROTECI YOU. VIC waltea: SO THEY JUST GAVE YOU A WARNING'AND THAT WAS ALL THEY TOLD YOU. ANTONIO VECIANA: THAT'S THAT'S ALL THAT HE SAID. ME SAID, WE ARE Telma TO PAOTECT YOU LIFE. VIC WALTER: SO YOU ARE UNDER PROTECTIVE CUSTODY NOW? ANTONIO VECIANA: WELL I SU??OSE, THEY ME TAYING 70 PROTECT is, BECAUSE IF THEY ARE GIVING ME A WARNING IT BECAUSE HE nks ALL THE INFORAATION AND THE DETAIL, YOU mow.. I DON'T 4.

8 .;, " " r ":!, o' ',:* 7.1,", t 1. k ; 0. it.' '14.".4. 1, ȚIVAROBI Ildp.;..4.70".V Vt,Wer %; 011ir!ON...rrtr7rIPPIrfc / IrJP177.77a:!':. ' : PAGE THREE N.i 2Z2-25 S C R E I-. XN3ri. VIC WALTEit: THE FBI.HAS CON.FLCIED THAT vecimitt.. WAS waann ABOUT A POSSIBLE ASSASSINATION ATTEAPT ON HIS LIFE HOWEVER. THEY REFUSED TO GIVE OUT A'JY FURTHER DETAILS, LIKZ WHO WAS SEHI NO TILL PLOT. WHEN WE COAT ACTED MEASEAS OF THE HOUSE AS wisimarna COMAITTEE WASHINGTON, THEY SAID THEY. WERE shocqa TO.LEaN ABOUT VECIANA' S VISIT 10 1HZ FOX OFFICE AND EVEN MORE SHOCKED TO Lail H. THAT HE MIGHT BE KILLED BY SO4E paxaouj ASSASSIN ON ASSASSINS. THE SOURCES SAID THAT VECIANA IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE HOST CNEDIBLE iitness IN THE INVEST IG AT ION OF PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY' S DEATH. THEY WENT. ' ON TO SAY THAI HE IS SCHEDULED TO itifalve AmOrKzx SUBPOENA PI IN CONNECTION WITH HIS NEVIoWS- TEsTIJoNY BEFOAZ THE SPECIAL CON4hESSIONAL COMAITTEE, HOWEVER, IT IS boi YiT OETEHAIM IF THE SUBPOENA HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH 'Tip: THAT AGAINST HIS LIFE. I' M VIC WALTZA REPOnIING FOR CHANNEL 7 NEWS01 ; :