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104-10215-10188 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

ORIG: W. WAINWRIGHT: tw CLASSIFIED MESSAGE ANLASH UNIT: SAS/EOB S-E-C-R-E-T 12-62 EXT: 6153 ☐ INDEX ROUTING DATE: 18 JUNE 1963 ☐ NO INDEX 1 ☐ FILE IN CS FILE NO. 2 4 3 5 6 TO: ROME 19 JUH 6 15 572

FROM: DIRECTOR. SIG CEMERRED CONF: AS 8 X ROUTINE INFO: DDR, CI, CI/OPS, CI/OA, FI, WE 4, S/C

TO ROME INFO CITE DIR 48198

KEYWAY PBRUMEN AMWHIP REF: DIR 44488 (IN 55801)

  1. REQUEST SMITHAM ASK AMTHIP FOR DATE HE SENT LETTER TO "THOMPSON'S FRIEND" IN PBRUMEN. ALSO REMIND HIM TO SAVE COPY OF LETTER FOR THOMPSON. IF ANWHIP AGREEABLE, OFFER SEND COPY TO THOMPSON VIA "SECURE CHANNELS".

  2. FYI, LETTER IS ACTIVATION EFFORT TO RELUCTANT DRAGON AGENT NOW PERUMEN, WHO MET PARIS BY THOMPSON AND WALLACE A. GROWERY LAST SUMMER. AGENT IS GOOD FRIEND AMWHIP WHO WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN ARRANGING CONTACT.

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