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urderstand chee would for that sna was leaving and if th-) aid not leage from New Orleans at 6:35 a.m. on September 20 1059. call the police when ahe got to the house. She took the 1 license number of the car and left; these three nen the left, According to Mr. STOKES, four passengers were and she did not call the police. After a check of carried on the SS MARION LYKES, Voyage #110, on the east- cattle revealed none of then had bean shot, ehe threw bound trip. He stated after checking the steward's report away the license number. She cannot recall any part of that one passenger boarded at New Orleans on September 19, 1959 and disembarked at La Rochelle-Pallice, France on this number. October 5, 1959. The steward 's report also shows that three additional passengers boarded the vessel at New Orleans NO 89-69 on 12/2/83 Coder Hill, TOXAS File # DL 89-43 12/4/63 New Orleans, Louisiana On File # DL 89-43 at at J. OLIVER/guf 12/5/63 Date dictated by Special Agent SA J. DAWSON VAN EPS /lyc by Date dictated 12/4/63 Hgo 257 This document containe no ither recom not to be distributed conclusione outaide our of the FBI. agency. It is the property of the FBI and La loaned to This document conteins meither recommendations nor conclusione of the Fá1. Il to the property of the FBI la 34 yous " and tha - - la be distributed your ageney. your agency: it and ite contente are COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 2944 COMMINITON No. 2940 MM 105-8342 MM 105-8342 identified as half Mexican and half American, and (FNU) A characterization of the Fair Play for Cuba FERNANDEZ FEITO, identified as a Cuban. These men were Committee appears in the appendix pages of this report. alleged to have been financed through an unidentified bank at 14 Wall Street, New York City. On December 7, 1963, MM T-1, another Government agency which conducts security investigations, furnished MM T-1 advised it was further reported that a information that on December 6, 1963, a diplomat Cuban refugee, ROBERT NIETO, residing at 5040 Westwood Lake had reported to MM T-1 that the assassination of President Drive, South Miami, Florida, might possess details concern- KENNEDY was allegedly the result of a plot prepared and ing CORTES and FERNANDEZ. executed jointly by the Chinese Communisti and FIDEL CASTRO through intermediaries. It was advised that the diplomat had obtained his information from an unidentified source, tentatively described by the diplomat as "very good." The allegation was that FIDEL CASTRO is extremely worried over the current investigation into the assassina- tion and the possible findings; that the plot was arranged by Chinese Communists and Cuban sympathizers; that about a dozen persons who were privy to the plot have been pro- visionally jailed in Cuba to prevent any indiscretions which could prove dangerous to the Cuban Government at this time. The diplomat's source was fearful his own arrest was imminent. The allegation continued that one (FNU) SAAVEDRA, an alleged close friend of CELLA SANCHEZ, the latter, Cuba which pointed to the complicity of the Chinese Communists spcretary of FIDEL CASTRO, had uttered indiscretions in and CASTRO in the assassination. Also, according to the allegation, the intermediaries in the plot located in Dallas, Texas, are RAMON B. CORTES, -7- -8- et COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 2946 COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 2946-Continued

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