[…] interrogated for four hours, going through three different agencies. Finally she was released on bail. At her apartment the next day plain-clothed policemen interviewed her and at FBI headquarters she was shown pictures of many girls and asked if she knew them. It was clear that the FBI wanted Towers. Several charges were to […]
[…] own personal Ernstfall with his typically vaudevillian suicide by cyanide pill, dressed only in his underpants and a pair of jack boots, it frustrated an eight year FBI manhunt for the ‘mystery man’. The impact of his gesture was no doubt not quite what he had intended. His death generated a modicum of local […]
[…] onion, central figures in the drama with lives already draped in concealment, to whom we might properly attribute another layer of deception. Gay gangster, gay businessman, gay FBI boss, gay anti- Castro activist and, perhaps, emerging gay patsy. As Dean Andrews might have said, ‘How d’you like them apples?’ Mr Liebeler. I am advised […]
[…] charge of the FBI’s investigation of Watergate. Kunkle — not named in Colodny and Gettlin, or in Hougan — is a plausible candidate in my view. The FBI were getting dumped on and obstructed by the White House over Watergate — Hoover had just seen off the so-called Houston Plan, perceived by the Bureau […]
Unfree press A recent release of previously undisclosed documents reveals that J. Edgar Hoover ordered the FBI to carry out the illegal surveillance of newspaper labour activists during the 1940s. Also revealed is the fact that informants included journalists who wanted Communists removing from the leadership of the Newspaper Guild.(1) Only following orders Psychologist […]
[…] ‘Fluoride, Teeth and the Atomic Bomb’, a special edition of Watershed, available for £1.50 from National Pure Water Association, 12 Dennington Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3UT, UK. FBI files guide The Web site http://www.crunch.com/01secret/01secret.htm contains a subject guide to thousands of FBI files (and their file numbers) that are now publicly accessible. In many […]
[PDF file]: Of G-Men and Eggheads: The FBI and the New York intellectuals John Rodden Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017 John Rodden is one of the foremost authorities on both George Orwell and the New York intellectuals, most particularly Irving Howe. He is the author and editor of a number of books on Orwell, and […]
[…] WBAP-TV was at least one local station which shot the press conference. Dallas Secret Service Chief Sorrels included this in a TV inventory he sent to the FBI. This advised that if it were not required the station would wipe the tape and use it again. This they apparently did. See No. 61. Two […]
[…] been considered.) Nosenko, we are told, split the US intelligence community. Most of the CIA accepted him as a genuine defector: CI refused to do so. The FBI accepted him as genuine because parts of what he was saying were being confirmed by the FBI’s own ‘mole’ still in place at the UN: to […]
[…] Intermediate, and Expert sections. Treachery in Dallas is a mature, reflective work based on many years of research and contains one of the best critiques of the FBI and the Warren Commission’s failure to adequately investigate the assassination. Brown’s main concern, however, is the Dallas PD and their failure to protect the president, investigate […]
