Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££
[…] a Mexican Government agency. Richard Cain at the time was also part of that Dave Yaras-Lennie Patrick-Sam Giancana element of the Chicago mob with demonstrable links to Ruby in 1963, and the House Select Committee on Assassinations speculated that Cain may have been part of the 1960-61 CIA-Mafia plots against Castro. Unmistakably Staff D, […]
Lobster Issue 20 (1990) £££
[…] of gay men in and around the assassination — Shaw, David Ferrie, J. Edgar Hoover — is rarely commented on. To this list I would add Jack Ruby, who never married, lived with young men, owned a strip club yet never apparently showed any interest in the young women he employed, and appeared to […]
Lobster Issue 7 (1985) £££
[…] the FBI. So I think it is very logical to see Oswald’s behaviour as being like this other Marine. RR: What about the persistent little rumours that Ruby was a homosexual? PDS: Both Ruby and Oswald. That was part of the initial conspiracy, one of the conspiracy angles. And that’s where I disagree with […]
Lobster Issue 5 (1984) £££
[…] interests.” (p182) Thus we can add Israel to the long list of groups which benefited from Kennedy’s death. And I am reminded of the fact that Jack Ruby, whose motives for shooting Lee Harvey Oswald have never been made intelligible, was Jewish; and the Israeli state has always been willing to use violence in […]
Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££
[…] Memphis mafia and the cops. But the truth is what the truth is. It gets harder to swallow. Pepper has found apparent links to Dallas and Jack Ruby! After the assassination a young and FBI agent went to inspect a car, a white Mustang, which they thought might have been involved in the assassination. […]
Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992) £££
[…] assassination. DiEugenio has done his homework and argues convincingly enough that Oswald and Shaw were part of a network which drew together Guy Banister, David Ferrie, Jack Ruby, anti-Castro forces (mainly Cuban emigres and the Mafia) and the CIA. The mystery of Oswald Of course the existence of such a network does not prove […]
Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££
Publications The Kennedys: An American Drama Peter Collier and David Horowitz (Pan Books, London 1985) JFK:The Presidency of John F. Kennedy Herbert S. Parmet (Penguin Books, London 1984) Kennedy assassination buffs – and I confess to being one in a very small way – can’t resist books about the Kennedys even when they suspect there […]
Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££
[…] in excess of 1.4 million words, which easily dwarfs the Warren Report itself. Bugliosi is going to rescue the ‘lone mad nut’ thesis, the Magic Bullet, Jack Ruby as ‘accidental slayer’ and all the rest of the Warren Commission gospel from, to borrow a phrase of H. L. Mencken’s, the ‘Sheol of shattered illusions.’ […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££
[…] War, the Weathermen, bombings at home; etc. etc. and he disappeared from view. Looking back on it there were two obvious focuses for the assassination research, Ruby and Oswald; and most of the effort went on Oswald. Not only was there was little knowledge of Texas among the research community, the climate of […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££
[…] key figure in covering up Chiang Kai-sheck’s involvement in the heroin traffic from Asia to the US, publicly blaming the Communist Chinese instead. (He also recruited Jack Ruby as an informant in Chicago in the late forties before Ruby moved to Dallas.) Kefauver’s third mistake, his key political mistake, was to get up the […]