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| | This record release is posted [https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/2017-release here]. | | This record release is posted [https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/2017-release here]. |
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| − | Some of the files have nothing to do with the JFK assassination, while others disclosure the communist connection with other countries and in meetings held in [[Mexico]]. | + | Some of the files have nothing to do with the JFK assassination, while others disclosure the communist connection with other countries and in meetings held in [[Mexico]]. The documents are from as early as 1948 in monitoring communist activity in the United States, and include many years after the JFK assassination. |
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| | Document 104-10230-10079 is one of the 6,685 released, and it memorializes how American-haters met in Mexico in 1960 to plan their schemes. This sheds light on the [[immigration]] debate today: Mexico has long been a hotbed for anti-American activities. | | Document 104-10230-10079 is one of the 6,685 released, and it memorializes how American-haters met in Mexico in 1960 to plan their schemes. This sheds light on the [[immigration]] debate today: Mexico has long been a hotbed for anti-American activities. |
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| | Document 259, an FBI internal memo dated 05/28/1964, explained that Oswald returned from Mexico to the United States in October 1963 (one month before the assassination), and Oswald used the alias "H.O. Lee," which apparently was not previously reflected in documentation about Oswald. | | Document 259, an FBI internal memo dated 05/28/1964, explained that Oswald returned from Mexico to the United States in October 1963 (one month before the assassination), and Oswald used the alias "H.O. Lee," which apparently was not previously reflected in documentation about Oswald. |
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| | + | Document 291 (124-10182-10418), an FBI internal memo dated 12/23/1963, discussed comments made at a Communist Party meeting in [[New York City]], during which it was stated that "the prime thing to do was to prove that he (Oswald) was not a Marxist. [Irving] Potash said 'The New Republic' has an investigatory trying to prove he (Oswald) 'was linked to the ultra-right ...'" Irving Potash was one of 11 communists who had been convicted under the Smith Act in 1949 and later left the United States to settle in a communist country but illegally returned and was at this New York meeting with full knowledge of the FBI. |
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