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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON 25 D.C.
1 July 1964
MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr. J. Lee Rankin
MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr. J. Lee Rankin, General Counsel
General Counsel
President's Commission on the Assassination
President's Commission on the
of President Kennedy
Assassination of President Kennedy
it
SRBJECT:
Lee Harvey Oswald's Arrival Time in
Helsinki on 10 October 1959
SUBJECT:
Lee Harvey OSWALD
1. In response to your memorandum of 25 May 1964, we
have established that the only direct flight from London to
In response to your request, I forward information
Helsinki on 10 October 1959 was Finn Air flight 852 which ar-
rived in Helsinki at 2333 (11:33 P.M.). If Oswald had taken
this flight, he could not normally have cleared customs and
regarding Lee Harvey oswald's stay in Helsinki.
landing formalities and reached the Torni Hotel downtown by
2400 (midnight) on the same day. This is based on the judg-
According to a reliable source, OSWALD stayed at the
ment of officers in this Agency familiar with the Helsinki
airport.
Torni Hotel in Helsinki from 10 to 11 October 1959 and then
2. We are presently attempting to determine if Oswald
moved to the Klaus Kurki Hotel where he stayed until
could have taken a more circuitous flight from London, with
a stop at Stockholm, Copenhagen, or some other city. Any
i
additional information received will be forwarded to you
15 October, apparently waiting for a visa to be issued him by
promptly.
the Soviet Consulate in Helsinki. He traveled to the USSR by
train, crossing at Vainikkala on 15 October.
Michaed Human
Richard Helma
Deputy Director for Plans
Richard Helms
COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 2677
Deputy Director for Plans
COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 2676
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date
12/1/63
2
1
MO 89-25
Mr. ROBERT J. FITZPATRICK, S.J., Scholastic, Jesuit
House of Studies, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama, advised
education in the United States.
he recalled LEE HARVEY OSWALD very well. FITZPATRICK said he
was studying the Russian language and learned EUGENE MURRETT. an-
He said Mrs. OSWALD stated she was not a commus st
other Jesuit Scholastic, was a cousin of OSWALD and that OSWALD
Mrs. OSWALD'S love for Russia was not the same
and 1c9 Russia and the Russian people He explained that
spent three years in Russia. He said that gements were
tipe
then
made
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