[…] Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby ‘could very well have been performing through hypnosis.’ The article’s date? May 13, 1968, two weeks before the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: the title? ‘To sleep: perchance to kill’. Notes Much of the information in this article is derived from the files compiled by John Marks, author of […]
[…] are difficult to make too much sense of but he does clearly state that “Garrison found out from Walter Sheridan … that I’d been working with Bobby Kennedy to expose Garrison’s investigation as a fraud.”. Did we know this? I didn’t. Survey of personnel and income of Adam Smith Institute, AIMS, CPS, Economic League […]
The Cecil King coup plot as precursor to Gordon Brown’s ‘government of all the talents’ Students of parapolitics are divided as to the seriousness of the Cecil King coup plot of 1968 to establish what he called a ‘businessman’s government’, a permanent coalition government dominated by the right of the Labour Party but with unelected […]
[…] to the idea of a German bomb – especially the powerful nationalist wing led by the influential Franz-Josef Strauss. All this was worrying to the USA where Kennedy had taken over the Presidency in 1961 determined to prevent the fragmentation of the western alliance into separate US and European politico-economic power blocs: ‘If the […]
[…] everything from Jack Nicholson qua Reichian to the latest on the on-going alien abduction story in the USA. Most important, I think, are two pieces about the Kennedy assassination. The first is an interview with the Chicago researcher Sherman Skolnick – with fascinating material on the fuzzy alleged 1963 assassination attempt on JFK planned […]
[…] establishing motives and the background of domestic paranoia about communism made the idea of a vast communist conspiracy irresistibly seductive to many of its advocates in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. In these examples government sources provided the basis for the fantasy. The inherent plausibility of the claims and the discoverable facts on the […]
[…] penetration of the White House: McCord’s CIA section had its own men amongst the White House Secret Service personnel – ponder the implications of that for the Kennedy assassination if there was similar penetration in 1963 – while Hunt appears to have been engaged in building character profiles of the White House staff for […]
[…] for information’, which he subsequently shared with Bing Spear. Abrams adds for good measure, ‘Stark had told me …..that he was seconded to the White House under Kennedy so he may have been there at the time of the Kennedy assassination.’ (Damn, not that again). Perhaps the weirdest single episode in Abrams’ story – […]
[…] the events the hypothesis seeks to explain in a wider historical context. Remarkably, for example, Andrew suggested that the international obsession with the assassination of John F. Kennedy was a good example of unhealthy interest in conspiracies. Now while the actual circumstances of the murder may be difficult to determine we can ascertain that […]
[…] 2001. In its final online release of material related to the conference, the National Security Archive has also posted audio recordings of two telephone conversations between President Kennedy and his brother, Attorney General Robert Kennedy, on March 2, 1963, in which they discuss concerns that a Senate investigating committee might reveal that the President […]
