“MORANDUM FOR: Attention SUBJECT : C/WH/COG Miss Nancye Gratz : Cubans and the Garrison Investigation 1. As you know, Garrison continues to charge that a group of anti-Castro Cubans employed by CIA participated in the assassination of President Kennedy. The fact that he continues ”
“either on first-hand observation by the author or on other, identified sources--since it deals with the continuing investigation, conducted by District Attorney Garrison ; of New Orleans, La. That investigation tends to keep alive speculations about the death of President Ken”
“ons to commit suicide. NORTON's lies about CILA ürst appeared in the Vancouver Sun on 5 August 1967. 2. The attached FBI report, DBB 77295, 10 April 1967, concerns another example of disinformation appearing in Vancouver, involving the Sun, and related to the Garrison case, A che”
“n about Garrison from the U.S. press and TV/radio interviews for release to CA assets there. DETAILS 1. References state that on 22 February 1968 Garrison appeared on Dutch TV (Dutch Television Foundation, NTS) during prime time for one hour (time not stated). Neither reference e”
“with the CIA. New York: Canyon 1? Powledge, F. carrison Taking? the Republic, 17 sone 34 Gm- Mrestne » May Sobarts, C. "Tin Case of Jim Garrieon and tea Oswald, *2* 1967, pp. " 53-567,0 • David and David Lifton. "The Case for Three Assassins," January 1967, pp. 77-1004 / Reg”
“ons to commit suicide. NORTON's lies about CLA first appeared in the Vancouver Sun on 5 August 1967. 2. The attached FEI report, DBB 77295, 10 April 1967, concerns another example of disinformation appearing in Vancouver, involving the Sun, and related to the Garrison case. A che”
“to commit suicide. NORTON'S lies about CIA first appeared in the Vancouver Sun on 5 August 1967. 000 2. The attached FEI report, DBB 77295, 10 April 1967, concerns another example of disinformation appearing in Vancouver, involving the Sun, and related to the Garrison case. A che”
“President John F. KENNEDY and that INTERPEN members were connected with CIA. 2 10 see a Hached this 5. The above noted Bill STUCKEY who wrote the July 1962 press article about INTERPEN and HEMMING is identical with the William STUCKEY who interviewed Lee Harvey OSWALD during a pu”
“n about Garrison from the U.S. press and TV/radio interviews for release to CA assets there. DETAILS 1. References state that on 22 February 1968 Garrison appeared on Dutch TV (Dutch Television Foundation, NTS) during prime time for one hour (time not stated). Neither reference e”
“13-00000 25% 2 rving Ggteway cs--SB %:.,=". e rational News and NEW. ORLEA WIREPHOTO.L SNING, FEBRUARY 17,-1968 mer orftial was CIA"" when the organization’s becomingnorthern methods of operation’w me Weather Bure veloped. n. If, niques “havel vert penetrationinclu”
“ecial on Credibility of Garrison's Investigation of Kennedy Assassination The attached copy of a FBI communication is for your information, and may be retained or destroyed. The Department of State has no objection to the release or declassification of this document in full under”
“ound we could furnish him on Gurevich and his methods. We will keep you informed if there are furthe r developments. BenPHaynes/mf :; いい ERNEST A. RISCHE . Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan 5010-108 NW 65987 Docld:32419758 Page 1 104-10189-10018 MEMORAN”
“-official who has been Garrison has dozens of witnesses he will subpena to fit ■% '. accused, of being u.ns,t able and of . bits and pieces into the puzzle. Individually, many can be < 5 vta seeking headlines.yxsp ’ dismissed as unreliable, but collectively they raise many ' &”
“of this material may be sent to the Station for use by Dutch CA assets. ERTURE CARD REPRODUCTIONS 9. 2. The following were Garrison's charges: a. Kennedy was murdered because he favored a detente detrimental to the interests of the "military- industrial complex". b. Kennedy was t”
“subject: KEYWAY/Garrison Investigation Di Kennedy Assassination: Donald P. NORTOL., file 100-300-17. 1. Reference forwarded a Cl/RAA memorandum about NORTON to Chief of Station, Ottowa. Since that date FEI reports have shown that NORTON is a cón man, and U.S. Air Force Medical re”
“e, and a homosexual who seems to be or to have been intimate with ex-President Sukarno of Indonesia. Consideration is being given to forwarding to the Station at 77. The Hague overt derogatory information about Garrison from the U.S. press and TV/radio interviews for release to C”
“leans. ing Kennedy was killed by “ele. - ments" of the CIA and thei "I think it’s time to bring : organization then tried to cast this to a head. I want to have <suspicion on others,1 a home and raise a family,” “This manner of organizing Novel said at a news confer- : a mur”
“rney James Garrison, that Garrison might try to implicate Brown in the "Kennedy assassination plot". 3. The allegation is that in some unspecified manner, Brown was involved with the CIA in its objective of "covering up" the "conspiracy". for President Johnson. Aynesworth said Ge”
“Sources Manchester Guardian, 18 N crieclaller Auntin: Research Publications, 1'168. 1967, p. 7. Anont, M.S. - Garrison and Warren, Anything in Common?" Minority of One, October 1967. Fr. 11-12. ---------- ----------- "Talea of Garrison." The Economint. 25 March 1967, p. 1145.”
“[Garrison] and his Ten persons involved in the case have died, most of : staff,” Turner reports. “In my opinion, .there is no question i. them, violently,, since the . assassination. All went to their that they have uncovered a conspiracy.” 3 graves f Garrison considers pertine”
“13-000002 Pago rago y CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AMERICAN E-439,360 S-494,503 _JAN2 1888 Mobley’s Report: J90905 a 5 501115011 dse- We Affor GARRISON BELIEVES THAT Oswald was schooled in 55 covert operations by the CIA while ia the marine corps: ot t isten: at Atsugi naval sta”
“INVESTIGATION’S PIVOTAL tions burglary in 1961. x. gyre, 54-yes cid Clay L. Shaw, has had CIA con- He is accused hardens attracted totian. Shaw, charged with com- both of conspiracy and] Y FI 3 leity in Ker sedy’s death, was linked with the .. burglary-—. — along with CIA ”
“Page 1 104-10189-10018 MEMORANDUM No. 8 SUBJECT: Garrisun and the Kennedy Assassination. I. SUMMARY 1. This memorandum te lengthy Because it reports on thirty persons involved in Garrison's investigation. Eight of these have or had DD ties. (Cf these afght, three have or had some”
“material witness. b. On 7 March 1968 Judge Matthew BRANIFF issued a second subpoena for Mr. DULLES. c. On 22 May 1968 GARRISON's office accused the Justice Department of refusing to cooperate in the subpoenaing of Mr. DULLES as a witness. 8. Wieslaw GORNICKI (201-198323) a. GORNI”
“saying he with Lee Harvey Oswald, .assumed President Lyndon B. Thornley’s one-time Marine i Johnson knew of the. CIA’s al- Corps buddy. :leged involvement because the The perjury charge grew out ' * Warren Commission was com-, of Thornley’s statements that Iprised of persons”
“investigation pt that time Hewas quoted as describing the Novel owned the Jamaican by Garrison Garrison ' investigation ‘as “a Inn Bar, a lounge on North The Warren Commission con- fraud" and as saying he first Rampart Street on the fringe of cluded that Oswald was the sole h”
“ef’h genes .- 4 - Pr !‘ ? ‘,d 1 TH 7. Oswald, New Orleans, Garrison Case 3) Rocca said that the CI/R and A stayed on top of the Garrison case and "summarized overt developments." Rocca identified the analyst for the Garrison material as Donald Pratt. Rocca said that b”
“red because he favored a detente detrimental to the interests of the "military- industrial complex". b. Kennedy was the victim of a CIA plot. CIA has made common cause with the military-industrial establishment because of a vested interest in maintaining the cold war. c. CIA is c”
“respond at a later date in : * lawyer, and would guarantee that Garrison would 1967. never extradite him back to Louisiana..1- To illustrate Sheridan’s and NBC’s techniques in. - ’Gordon Novel, “Worker for the C1A - - the case, at one point the President of NBC helped in the”
“succeeded in iden the assassination of ALLEN DULLES : " tional news medium, who aid- 'ed and abetted Novel in his President Kennedy as an op conducted by ele-; P flight. Further, Novel’ has eration ; sought the aid of govern- ments of the CIA.” mental agencies, particul”
“13-00000 PAGE 12 20/20 (ABC), August 27, 1993 table with some of its key henchman, and discussed killing President Kennedy. They did hate him. They might have even had a conspiracy afoot. There is no tie between Lee Harvey Oswald and organized crime. There's not opportunity”
“iliated with CIA. DCI contacts in November 1960 and in J anuary and February 1961. c. Gerald Patrics HEMMING Jr. Was identified to Garrison'e stait as a pars military instructor of Cubans and later visited Garrison's off”
“13-00000 SEUHEL EYES ONLY describes Double Chek as a cover and funding mechanism for recruiting and paying American flyers who participated at the Bay of Pigs, The General Counsel has informed CI/R&A that in fact Double Chek was created after the deaths of the flyers for t”
“93 : JFK37 : F18 : RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 1993.08.11.11:48:22:430007 NW 65924 Docld:32357449 Page 1 Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). Case#:NW 65924 Date: 10-26-2021 [R] ITEM IS RESTRICTED 104-10105-10188 SUBJECT:”
“S SEDITIONS US ☑ SECRET CONFIDENTIAL INTERNAL USE ONLY ☐ UNCLASSIFIED NW 65924 Docld:32357449 Page 2 MEMORANDUM No. 8 SUBJECT: RYBAT Garrison and the Kennedy Assassination I. SUMMARY 1. This memorandum is lengthy because it reports on thirty persons inv ol ved in Garrison's inves”
“DUM No. 8 SUBJECT: Garrisun and the Kennedy Assassination. I . SUMMARY 1. This memorandum te lengthy Because it reports on thirty persons involved in Garrison's investigation. Eight of these have or had DD ties. (Cf these afght, three have or had so me contact with the Domestic C”
“discredited. Garrison. has interviewed one witness, Richard Lee Harvey Oswald alone was involved in,the assassination. %Cass Nagell, a highly decorated Korean war veteran who claims to have been a CIA agent, who .says he, sent, a ONE OF THE MOST persistent critics of the Warr”
“ncluding at least one in Garrison's own handwriting, which presumably have been extracted from Garri son's files. (3) DDP relationship: The above report says that BROWN has cooperated closely with CIA in funding operations. Checks are under way. c. Leslie Norman BRADLEY (201-7278”
“was perhaps has stumped the country in support of made by Garrison at one time is confused by his exclamation: “I don’t District Attorney Jim Garrison's theory pounced upon on the basis of informa play Boy Scout and measure them.” that the assassination was carried out by tio”
“13-00000_ 1 HUMAN EVENTS J-March 1968 9’ Garrison’s "Daseless Fraud" 1/7//5 ! The former chief investigator in the New Orleans ‘ assassination “‘plot” testified last week that District , Attorney Jim Garrison’s conspiracy theory is a "‘base-• less fraud"/ (William H. ”
“: Chief, louston Office i SUBJECT: James Garrison/George Brown--Possible Attempt to Embarrass Agency 1. This confirms Haynes/Crant telecon of 27 December 1967. 2. Herbert Frensley, President of Brown and Root, Inc., reported to liaynes on 26 December that Mr. George Brown had rec”
“un aa interview with osa Donald P. (or T.) KORTON, 35 years old, who had made the following claires. a. That he was a CIA mas and that in 1953 he delivered $150,000 to David FERRIE for transfer to Cuba, (Comment: David W. FERRIE, now dead, was a pilot living in New Orleans. Distr”
“in the direction men while in police custody. A I am enclosing $__ for • #PE-4__ #A-3_#LB ___ #LB-2__ #FL-5__ II of a rapprochement with Castro, which marked patsy, contends Garrison—one Add 25c for postage and handling, -NAMEBe*****:N 841______ _• W was a rank, betrayal in”
“13-00000 A GF **% • Garrison Seeking Two As Arms Theft Plotters NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) - Garrison has alleged that Fer- Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison has rie, Lee Harvey Oswald and ms asked Canadian and Texas au- Clay L. Shaw plotted in mid-, thorities to arrest two men Sept”
“references: Memoranda'n No. 1. 26 All 1967, Enclosure 5: Memorandum No. 2, 8 May 1967, Enclosure 4. (2) Involvernent in Garrison's investigation: None known to date. Daring the week 21-23 December 1967 several U S. newspapers reported that on 20 December Garrison's office had acc”
“ld:32357449 Page 2 MEMORANDUM No. 8 SUBJECT: RYBAT Garrison and the Kennedy Assassination I. SUMMARY 1. This memorandum is lengthy because it reports on thirty persons involved in Garrison's investigation. Eight of these have or had DDP ties. (Of these eight, three have or had so”
“designation, room number, and building) ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET EXTENSION NO. 7468 DATE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. General Counsel 7D01 LRH JKg DATE OFFICER'S INITIALS RECEIVED FORWARDED Lall 12 JAN 1968 COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom to ”
“------- • Mold An "sy Orleans: Core of Conspiracy with the CIA. New Fork: Canyon Roberts, G. "The Case of Jin Garrison and Lee Oswald," New York Tines Magarino, 21 Bocka, 1957. 1967, pp. 32-35... "Jrh, David and David Lifton. "The Case for Three Ansansins," January 1967, pp. 7”
“Evidence, shk X --4 1967 P. % 8, N.S. "Garrison and Warren, Anything In Curmon?" Minority of Dw. October 1967, "raloe of Garrison," The Economist, 29 March 1967. P 145. PP. 11-12. Waassinationt Bourbon Street Rococo," Tine. 3 March 1969, p. 26. "A Taste for Conspiracy." News”
“TEGET HOFF WAS WOFIRM, WHICH DENIED. SUBJ PUITE INCOHERENT , IN FACT , APPEARS PSYCHOTIC Calin 15-10 OUS. CLAIMS WAS INTERVIEWED BY POSSIBLY DANGER NEW ORLEANS DISTRICT ATT OR NEY GARRISON 14-16 MAY CN CONNECT ION "CIA AND PRES KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.” SUBJ CLAIMS GARRIS”