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    "ocrText": "amonssador 's\nconvorcution,\nLASAGA\nthe the above Voice report had from advisos ANOEL White VARELA, Houso that an employoe he\nmation from SALVADOR DIAZ VERSON, who reportodly was in\nof Cuba in Miami, Floridn, who received the incor- o:\n157 -\nCOMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3047\nOn January 17 1964 ITS advised that he had been\nunable to locate a \"Caballo Planco\" restaurant in-Maxico,\nD. F., but stated that thepe is a \"Caballo-Tayo\" restaurant\nlocated on the outskirts of Mexico, D. F. Source stated\nthat it is a very large typical, Nexican restaurant which\ndoes a thriving busings. Source 11,\n1964, the photograph; of forner Cuban ConsoT EUSEBIO 1.ZCUE\nLOPEZ, who was in chargo of the Cuban Consulate at the time\nMexico, D. F., doing somo investigative work after the\nof OSWALD's visit of Cuban Ambassador JOAQUIN HERNANDEZ\nassassination of Prosidont KENNEDY.\nATMAS, of SILVIA-DURAN, and of OSWALD were shown to the\nemployees of the \"Caballo Bayo\" zestaurant and extensive\nSALVADOR DIAZ VERSON was interviewed at Minmi,\ninterviews among the employees of this restaurant were con-\nFlorida,\nand stated that while in Moxico, D. F., from\nNovembor 20 to 39, 1933, attending the Congress of the\nducted without locating anyone who could recognize any of\nInternational Foderation of Professional Newspaper Organi-\nthe photographs of the persons mentioned above as having\nzations, he was at the offices of the nowspaper \"Excelsior\nbeen at this restaurant.\non the night of November 25, 1963, He learned through the\n159 -\nMexican press that the Mexican Government had arrested one\nGILVIA DURAN, that DURAN allegedly had OSWALD as a guest\nin\nher house during his visit to Moxico, and that DURAN had\nCOMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3047-Continued\nplaced OSWALD in contact with officials of the Cuban Embassy\nin :lexico, D. F.\nDIAZ VERSON claimed Dr. BORRELL NAVARROS, an oxiled\nCuban newspaperman employed by \"Ekcelsior, told Him that on\nthe day following OSWALD's arrival in Mexico, D. F., OSWALD\nand DURAN went to a restaurant callod/1 the \"Caballo Blanco\"\nor possibly the \"Caballo Bayo, where they met an official\nof the Cuban Embassy. DIAZ VERSON Claimod he knew nothing\nabout oswald and the Cuban officinA's having left the restaurant\ntogether in a car.\nE.\nT-3 advisod that on January 11, 1954, Dr. EDUARDO\n- Commission Exhibit No. 3048\n3ORRELL NAVARRO, a former Cubpin cabinet minister who on occasions\nwrites fonture articles for The Mexico City daily newspaper\n\"Excolsior, and residos at/ 1303 Hodero Street, Apartment 301,\nMexico, D. 7., furnished tho following:\nKBOX Audio reel 1 Item 33\nSALVADOR DIAZ VERCON was in Mexico, D. F., as he had\nFriday afternoon, November 22, 1963\nclnimed and discussed OSWALD with BOhRELL and other Cuban\nexiles. DINZ VERSON also visitod BORRELL at the latter's home.\nNEWS REPORT FROM DALLAS\nBORRELL did not corroborate the story credited to\nhim. by DIAZ VERSON concerning the visit to a Mexico City\nby OSWALD and SILVIA DURAN. EORRELL stated he had\nA rifle found in a staircase on the fifth floor of\nnover heard this story or anything similar,\nthe building on which the assassin is believed to have\n3ORRELL !nnww of no meoting between OSWALD and Cuban\nEmbassy officials other than the meetings which allegedly\nshot the President of the United States. \"Sheriff's\noccurred at the time OSWALD visited the Cuban Corsulate in\nMexico, D. F. BORRELL Innww nothing concerning any visit by\ndeputies identify the weapon as a 7.65 Mauser, a German-\nONLINED to the home of DURAN.\nmade Army rifle with a telescopic sight. It had one\nshell in the chamber. Three spent shells were found\nnearby.\n158 -\n\"\nCOMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3048\nCOMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3047-Continued"
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