[…] Hunt pulled out of the plot on learning that ‘alcoholic psycho’ Bill Harvey would be one of the participants. ‘There were probably dozens of plots to kill Kennedy, because everybody hated Kennedy but the public….’, Hunt’s son says. ‘The question is which one of them worked? My dad has always said, Thank God one […]
Elsewhere in this issue Jane Affleck continues the story of Malcolm Kennedy (See Lobster 39 for the Kennedy story) and his continuing persecution by persons unknown, but presumably not a million miles away from some branch of the British state. Other people connected to this journal have been harassed. John Burnes who writes in […]
The Third Decade The Third Decade, “a journal of research on the John F. Kennedy assassination” keeps appearing with impressive, not to say stunning, frequency. 6 in a year so far, and that’s 26 plus pages per issue. With The Third Decade the Kennedy assassination researchers have finally got, as near as makes no […]
[…] UN. It included this: “In the early 1960s, as military attache in Rome, he (Walters) was closely involved with the Italian intelligence service and with blocking the Kennedy Administration’s ‘opening’ towards the Italian left.” I could be wrong but my ‘nose’ tells me this will turn out to be a major lead. Not that […]
[…] de Morenschild when he committed suicide (or was ‘suicided’). Fonzi comments (p. 193): ‘While de Morenschild may have been one of the most important witnesses in the Kennedy assassination investigation, in Washington his death was viewed not as a tremendous setback for the investigation, but as a publicity break that might help the Assassination […]
[…] a fascist sympathiser.(27) . Goleniewski’s leading defenders in the SOJ have a curious but important relationship with the unfinished investigation of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. For example, the Army intelligence officer, Philip Corso identified Lee Harvey Oswald as a CIA ‘asset’ and named the alleged CIA officials whom Oswald allegedly contacted […]
[…] Israeli nuclear development: “Perhaps the most significant development of 1963 for the Israeli nuclear programme, however, occurred on November 22nd … LBJ was sworn in..” (p165) “ Kennedy was less than whole-heartedly pro-Israeli.” Author Green comments on a Kennedy-Golda Meir exchange that it was “the last time for many, many years in which an […]
[…] the CIA was about to admit that one of its former employees, Howard Hunt, one of the Watergate ‘plumbers’, had taken part in the assassination of John Kennedy. The admission would be a ‘limited hang-out’. Hunt sued Spotlight; Marchetti had — or was willing to present — no evidence, and in 1981 Hunt duly […]
[…] the things I asked Peter Dale Scott which didn’t go into the interview in Lobster 7 was why so little work had been done on the Robert Kennedy assassination. After all, at first glance, the ‘conspiracy angle’ was quite plain: the autopsy proved – without qualification – that Sirhan Sirhan didn’t (couldn’t have) fired […]
[PDF file]: Betrayal in Dallas: LBJ, the Pearl Street Mafia, and the Murder of President Kennedy Mark North New York: Skyhorse, 2011; 300 pages, notes, h/b, (US) $24.95 T his book is 300 pages long but the text is 159 pages; the rest is mostly reproductions of documents (as if the author thinks the reader would […]
