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saia that nis motive in teiling
this false story was to help get himself admitted into the United
States so that he could participate in action against Fidel Castro.
He said that he hated Castro and thought that his story about OSWALD,
if believed, would help cause-the United States to take action against
Castro.
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COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3152-Continued
IX. ALLEGATION BY T-32
Negro (in Spanish): I can't go with you. I have
On November 25, 1963, T-32 made contact with the
a lot to do.
United States Embassy at Mexico, D. F., and advised the
OSWALD: The people are waiting for mo back there.
following:
T-32 entered Mexico illegally from Guatemala on
T-32 stated that the Negro then gave OSWALD
August 29, 1963, traveled to Mexico, D. F., and subsequontly
$6,500 in United States currency of large denominations,
made contact with a Nicaraguan communist residing in Mexico City.
saying: "This isn't much." or this sum, $1 500 was for extra
From this contact a plan was dovolopod for T-32 to travel to to
expenses. The Negro also gave OSWALD about 200 Mexican pesos.
visit the Cuban Consulate in Mexico, D. F., several different
Cuba to study guerrilla warfare tacties. He had occasion
In a later interview, source stated that the
times for the purpose of obtaining travel documentation for
United States bank notes were in a small pack about one fourth
Cuba by furnishing false identification papers as a Mexican
of an inch thick, bound with a paper band, which the Negro
broke before counting out $1, 500 extra for expenses and $5,000
citizen.
as "advance payment.
He stated that on September 18, 1963, he went to
the Cuban Consulate, and while sitting in the waiting room
T-32 stated that Oswnld had carried a green
group of approximately eight persons enter the Consulate
passport in his pocket, and he belioved'.he saw OSWALD wearing
saw and a the office of Cuban Consul EUSEBIO AZCUE. A person unknown while
a p4atol an a shoulder holster, but he was not sure of this
source to was standing near the door to the men's room at the
him was sitting at AZCUE's desk. A short time later,
point. He stated that OSWALD had long shoes and a wrist watch
with a yellow-metal band. According to source, OSWALD
Cuban Consulate, he noticed three men conversing a few feet
appeared to be completely at homo at the Consulate and to know
from him. One of them was a tall, thin Negro with
and to be known by Cuban Consulate personnel.
reddish away hair; the second was a man whom T-32 had seen previously
holding a Canadian passport in the waiting room of the Cuban
T-32 was arrested and interrogated by Mexican
Consulate; and the third person was LEE HARVEY OSWALD.
authorities on November 28, 1963, and a copy of the interro-
gation report by the Mexican authorities revealed the following:
Source stated that a tall Cuban joined the above
group momentarily and passed some United States currency to
At the outset source's story generally resembled
that recorded above. He repeated to the Mexican authorities
the Negro.
the details of the scene in which he saw the Negro, the
The following conversation between the Negro and
Canadian and the American conversing together, the delivery
OSWALD was overheard by source:
of the money to the American by the Negro, and the conversation
he overheard.
Negro (in English): I want to kill the man.
o
T-32 advised the interviewing Mexican officials
OSWALD: You're not man enough. I can do it.
that upon seeing the photograph of OSWALD in the newspapers
following the assassination of President JOHN F. KENNEDY; he
recognized OSWALD as the American he had seen at the Cuban
Consulate.
An excerpt from source's statement to Mexican
authorities, as translated from Spanish, is as follows:
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- 155
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COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3152-Continued
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COMMISSION EXHIBIT No. 3152-Continued
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