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Destiny Betrayed: JFK, Cuba, & the Garrison Case

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by DiEugenio, James


  McCone, John J., 52, 62, 65, 68, 70, 379, 380

  McGee, Frank, 432n2

  McGehee, Edward Lee, 88, 89, 185, 186, 294

  McLaney, Bill, 115, 180

  McLean, Virginia, 235, 262

  McNamara, Robert S., 31, 42, 46, 57, 58, 63, 64, 359, 366–71, 395

  McWillie, Lewis, 15

  Meagher, Sylvia, 267

  Melanson, Philip, 130, 137, 154, 193

  Mengele, Josef, 4, 400n22

  Mexico

  CIA in, 71, 73–9, 196, 255, 272

  Eisenhower on, 20

  Oswald trip, 94–7, 156, 163, 193, 203, 204, 327, 346–54

  Mexico City, 272, 273, 377, 395

  Miami Herald, 37, 72

  Miami, Florida, 50, 51, 59, 65, 69–73, 96, 106, 108, 112, 182, 191, 212, 227–8, 278

  CIA station, 51, 227

  del Valle murder, 227

  micro dot technology, 154

  military industrial complex, 377

  Miller, George, 256

  Minox camera, 207, 234

  Minyard, Frank, 242, 428n19

  missile “gap,” 18

  Mob, the. See Mafia

  Moffett, Sandra, 218, 271

  Monterey School, 95, 131

  Montreal, Canada, 289, 292

  Moore, J. Walton, 153, 338

  Moore, Joseph, 109

  Morgan, Reeves, 89, 90, 186, 265, 294

  Morris, William, 210, 387, 437n28

  Morrison, DeLesseps, 103, 168

  Morse, Wayne, 418n19

  Moscow, U.S.S.R., 2, 62, 76, 96, 138–42, 144–6, 149, 159, 377, 378

  Mossadegh government, 7, 14

  Moyers, Bill, 368

  Murret, Dutz, 340, 341

  Nagell, Richard Case, 93–8, 128, 129, 131, 183, 184, 248, 272, 294

  Nagy, Ferenc, 386

  NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), 157, 191, 323, 324, 344

  National Archives, xii, xv, 189, 261, 303, 305, 315, 345, 385, 426n148, 441n45, 445n120

  National Broadcasting Company. See NBC

  National Guard, 168

  National Review, 228

  national security, 2–5, 33, 52, 158, 224, 299, 358, 388

  National Security Action Memoranda (NSAMs), 52, 366, 367, 369–71, 373

  National Security Agency, 71, 229, 238, 255

  National Security Council, 2, 3, 49, 58, 228, 379

  NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), 2, 375

  Navy (U.S.),

  Naval Intelligence, 15, 80, 142, 165, 209, 255, 256, 279, 379

  NBC (National Broadcasting Company), 229, 233, 238–41, 255, 263, 272, 288, 397, 432n2

  Nebraska, 271

  Netherlands, The, 2, 31–33, 149, 335, 373, 375

  Neutrality Act, 115

  “New Frontier” theme, 17

  New Orleans, Louisiana

  Airport, 82, 209, 306

  Banister assault of Martin, 81, 180

  Banister in police force, 103, 104

  Camp Street address, 102, 110, 111, 114, 161

  Cheramie case, 328

  Civil Air Patrol, 81, 83, 125

  Crescent City Garage, 157

  Criminal Court judges, 287

  Cuban exiles in, 111, 159

  Cuban Revolutionary Council, 96

  Fair Play for Cuba Committee, 96, 102, 118, 158, 179, 190, 332, 355, 356,

  Guy Banister Associates, 104,

  International Trade Mart, 91, 112, 137, 161, 183, 186, 209, 236, 294, 310, 383, 384

  Katzenjammer Bar, 80,

  police, 80, 81, 113, 308, 328,

  Reily Coffee Company, 157

  Spiesel in, 295–7,

  See also Oswald, Lee Harvey: in New Orleans

  New Orleans States-Item, 161, 220, 275

  New Orleans Times-Picayune, 172

  New Republic, The, 99, 259

  New Times, 338

  New York City, New York, 102, 103, 121, 123, 145, 150, 159, 161, 230, 296, 330,

  police, 296

  New York Council to Abolish the House Un-American Activities Committee, 162

  New York Review of Books, 259

  New York Times, 10, 25, 37, 50, 52, 69, 171, 261, 299, 332, 383, 387

  Newman, John, 348, 355, 360, 369, 371

  Newman, Samuel, 102

  Newman’s office building (Camp/ Lafayette Streets), 102

  Newsweek, 249–53, 259, 261, 288,

  Ngo Dinh Diem, 7, 24, 30, 54, 365, 367,

  Nicaragua, 44, 46, 108, 199, 384,

  Nixon, Richard Milhouse, 6, 10, 16, 18, 19, 23–6, 30, 39, 44, 250, 336, 369

  North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

  See NATO

  Novel, Gordon, 101, 105–8, 162, 191, 212, 216, 229, 232–5, 237, 239, 240, 253, 261–4, 269, 275, 279, 292, 311, 323

  and Andrews, 233

  and Arcacha, 105–108

  explosive munitions raid, 232

  extradition denied, 235

  and Ferris, 216, 232, 235

  Grand Jury appearance, 234

  and Martens, 106

  Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, 352,

  OAS. See Secret Armed Organization

  Ochsner, Alton, 92, 157, 188

  Odio, Sylvia, 56, 96, 97, 186, 248, 265, 266, 268, 324, 350–3

  Odom, Lee, 236, 282

  Office of Strategic Services. See OSS

  Ofstein, Dennis, 153, 154

  Ohio, 82, 83, 196, 235, 263, 333, 377

  On the Trail of the Assassins (Garrison), ix, xi, 209, 322, 365

  opium, 399n14

  O’Reilly, Bill, 428n34

  Orleans Parish Grand Jury, 286

  Oser, Alvin, 293, 299, 300

  cross-examination of Finck, 300

  O’Sullivan, Frederick, 178

  OSS (Office of Strategic Services), 4, 5, 6, 76, 134, 139, 195, 196, 255

  “Oswald,” 109

  Oswald, June, 149

  Oswald, Lee Harvey, 10, 53, 56, 76, 89, 95, 117, 118, 120, 122, 124, 164, 248, 349, 364

  alias Hidell, 94, 158, 160, 254, 391

  alias Leon Oswald, 97, 218, 248, 249, 309, 350, 351

  Andrews and, 86–88, 93

  arrest at Texas Theater, 249, 392

  ballistics evidence, 343

  and Banister, 116, 291, 389

  and Bertrand (Shaw), 93, 294

  birth, 120

  birth of daughter, 149, 151, 163

  and Bishop, 332

  and Bringuier’s assault, 118, 161

  in the Bronx, 121, 123

  and brother Robert, 203,

  at Camp Street address, 102

  and CIA, 143

  in Civil Air Patrol, 81, 125

  Clinton trip, 93, 310

  comparison with image of Dallas, 101

  cover as leftist, 152, 250

  cover as Marine, 91, 112

  in custody, 205

  in Dallas, 150, 153, 213

  “defection,” 87, 96, 117, 124, 132, 139, 142, 143, 162, 164, 356

  disturbing the peace plea, 159

  diary sold, 250

  doubles (See “Oswald,” “Oswald, Lee,” “Oswald, Leon”)

  enlists in Marines, 125–7

  and Fair Play for Cuba Committee, 96, 102, 118, 158, 179, 190, 332, 355

  as FBI informant (suspected), 158

  and Ferrie, 84, 85, 112, 177, 178, 248, 310

  in Fort Worth, 124, 135, 136, 151, 153

  hawking “Hands Off Cuba” leaflet, 102

  in high school, 124

  in Houston, 352

  at Jaggars-Chiles-Stovall, 153, 154

  killing by Ruby, 117, 156, 182, 214, 249, 330

  and landlady Garner, 162, 309

  and library card of Ferrie, 81, 88, 98, 310

  Marine discharge, 87, 132, 135, 136, 144, 150

  as Marine in Philippines, 142, 196

  marksmanship, 129,131

  marriage to Marina Prusakova, 147

  Marxist angle, 353

  “Mexico trip, 190 />
  and Minox camera, 207

  in Minsk, 151, 153, 154

  and Nagell, 95

  in New Orleans, 118, 119, 189, 190, 192, 256

  in Nuevo Laredo, 352

  as patsy, 77, 99, 185, 194, 336

  and Phillips, 116

  postal box link to Shaw, 236

  and Raikin, 149, 150

  at Reily Coffee Company, 157, 191

  rifle mail order, 160

  and Ruby, 79, 214, 328

  Russian language fluency, 207

  and security clearance, 127, 128

  Seeks attorney, 87

  and Shaw, 93, 294

  in Soviet Union, 102, 153, 154, 187

  in Texas, 94

  at Texas School Book Depository, 156, 163, 206, 207, 301, 343

  and Tippit, 391, 392

  and uncle Murret, 340

  and U–2, 127, 128, 141, 142, 143, 154

  and Veciana, 332, 363

  and Warren Commission, 76, 94, 102, 103, 113, 118, 119, 122, 123–5, 130, 131, 132, 134, 136, 138, 142, 147, 153, 156¬–62, 178, 179, 184–9, 193, 198, 200–4, 210, 265, 327, 331, 334, 343–353, 355, 358, 359, 392

  witnesses, 84, 88, 93, 116, 125, 186, 187, 189, 190, 201, 248, 254, 294, 309, 334, 353, 392

  “Oswald, Leon,” 97, 218, 248, 249, 309, 350, 351

  Oswald, Marguerite, 120–126,

  Oswald, Marina Prusakova, 139–140, 146–147, 149, 155, 190, 206

  Paine, Michael, 155, 194, 195, 206, 343

  Paine, Ruth, 148, 155–157, 163, 193–201, 343

  Palmer, Henry, 90–93, 185

  Panzeca, Sal, 290, 296, 308, 321, 389

  Paris, 73, 107

  Parker, Jessie, 211, 306, 387

  Parkland Hospital, 156, 293, 334

  Parmet, Herbert, 20

  PBS (Public Broadcasting System), 84, 108

  Permindex, 385–386

  Peru, 384

  Peterson, Niles, 218, 248

  Phelan, James 243–248, 289–290, 309, 382–383

  Phillips, David Atlee, 10, 35, 53, 69, 95, 105, 272, 332

  Playboy, xi, xv, 105, 193, 213, 215, 258, 262

  Plotkin, Steve, 112, 234

  Poland, 63

  Policoff, Jerry, 338

  Powers, Gary Francis, 127, 142

  prostitution, 9, 77, 87, 212

  Prouty, Fletcher L., 52

  Puerto Rico, 44, 113

  Quemoy, 18, 20

  Quiroga, Carlos, 97, 161–162, 184, 329

  radio broadcasts, 19, 162, 196

  Radio Free Europe, 3, 193, 255

  Raikin, Spas, 149–150,

  Ramparts, 230, 281

  Rankin, J. Lee, 123, 131, 183

  Rault, Joseph M., 321

  Ray, Manolo, 39, 43, 58

  Reagan, Ronald, 280

  Reily, William, 157

  Reily Coffee Company. See New Orleans

  Republican Party, 5

  Rhodes, James, 235

  Rich, Nancy Perrin, 213, 279

  Roberts, Delphine, 80, 110–111, 116, 341

  Robertson, Willard, 233

  Rodriguez, Manuel, 213

  Rogers, Warren, 313

  Rome, Italy, 65, 385

  Roosevelt, Eleanor, 18, 202

  Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 4, 313

  Rose, Jerry, viii, 337

  Roselli, Johnny, 15, 60, 65, 188

  Rubenstein, Jacob. See Ruby, Jack

  Ruby, Jack

  Cheramie connection, 78–79,

  CIA on, 196

  at Dallas Morning News, 249

  Fruge on, 79

  Garrison investigation, 182

  House Assassinations Committee on, 78

  McLaney friendship, 115

  Rich connection, 279

  and Tippit, 249

  and Warren (Earl), 250

  in Warren Report, 117

  Rusk, Dean, 30, 42, 58, 369

  Russell, Patrick, 338

  Russell, Richard B., 64, 147, 195

  Russian Civil War, 284

  Russo, Perry, 217–219, 230, 237, 243, 246–249, 269, 297, 309

  Ryan, George, 256

  Saigon, South Vietnam, 21, 30, 365–369

  Salandria, Vincent, 178, 279, 284–285, 293

  San Francisco, California, 280

  Santana, Emilio, 182, 216, 289

  Saturday Evening Post, 243, 245, 305

  Scandals, Scamps and Scoundrels(Phelan), 244

  Schoener, Gary, 284

  Schroder, J. Henry, 385

  Schweiker, Richard, 150, 327–328

  Secret Armed Organization (OAS), 27, 107, 386

  Seligman, Hans, 385

  Semple, Robert, 261

  Senate Judiciary Committee, 261, 339

  Ser Vaas, Buert, 256

  Seymour, William, 266, 323

  Shackley, Theodore, 51, 59, 61, 72

  Shah of Iran, 7

  Shaw, Clay

  acquittal, 304, 311

  alias Clay Bertrand, 180, 210–211, 236, 240, 242, 269, 278, 387

  alias Clem Bertrand, 211, 218

  and Andrews, 93, 180, 210, 236, 288, 307

  in Argentina, 384

  arrest, 211, 230, 236

  and Banister, 15, 92

  and Biddison, 297

  and Brent, 231, 384

  Bundy on, 237, 242, 295

  and CIA, 110, 157, 166, 183, 217, 232

  and Clark, 91, 261, 287

  in Clinton, 93, 209, 311

  death of, 321

  District Court decision, 287

  and Ferrie, 92, 93, 110, 185, 187, 208–210, 215–219

  FBI file, 179

  Habighorst on, 211, 294

  and International Trade Mart, 112, 183, 209

  Kirkwood on, 244

  Nagell on, 183–184, 294

  and Novel, 232, 240

  Parker on, 211, 306, 387–388

  perjury charges, xiii, 289, 312

  and Permindex, 385–386

  Phelan on, 244, 246–248, 289, 309

  and Ruby, 217, 328

  Russo on, 218, 237, 247, 309

  in San Francisco, 218

  and Santana, 216, 217, 328

  and Sheridan, 233, 239, 269

  and Spiesel, 295,

  Tadins on, 311, 312

  and Thrasher, 384

  trial of, 93, 161, 209, 266, 270–271, 278, 286–311, 389

  on Warren Report, 137

  See also Garrison, Jim

  Sheridan Square Press, xi

  Sheridan, Walter, 229, 233, 235, 255–259, 289

  Shreveport, Louisiana, 200

  Shilstone, Cecil, 321

  Sichell, H.M., 1

  Simmons, James, 299

  Sirhan, Sirhan, 244

  SIS, 3, 5

  Six Seconds in Dallas (Thompson), 305, 381

  Sklar, Zachary, xi

  Skorzeny, Otto, 254

  Smathers, George, 85

  Smith, Earl, 9

  Smith, Walter Bedell, 4, 6

  Snyder, Richard E., 141

  Souetre, Jean, 27

  South Africa, 386

  South America, 4, 9

  Southeastern Louisiana University, 218

  Soviet Union, 4, 5, 7, 13, 18, 62, 128, 141, 164, 334

  Spain, 98

  Specter, Arlen, 300

  Spiesel, Charles, 295–297

  Sprague, Richard A., 326, 332, 333–334, 350

  Springer, Eva, 179

  Stalin, Josef, 2, 19

  Standard Oil, 9, 32, 314

  State Department, 6, 11, 49, 67, 124, 139, 348

  Stern, Edgar, 161, 238

  Stern, Edith, 161, 238

  Stevenson, Adlai, 18, 24, 46, 101

  Stokes, Louis, 333

  Stone, Oliver, xi

  Sukarno, 7, 32–33, 374

  Sullivan and Cromwell, 6, 49, 385

  Summers, Anthony, 111, 115, 160, 363

  Supreme Court (U.S.), 171, 321

  Switzerland, 133, 195, 385

  Tadin, Matilda
, 292, 310

  Tadin, Nicholas, 209, 292, 310

  Tanenbaum, Robert, 116, 294, 326

  Taylor, Gen., 31, 41, 63, 366

  Teamsters union, 256

  Texaco, 330

  Texas School Book Depository, 156, 163, 206, 207, 343

  Thailand, 29, 376

  Third Reich, 385

  Third World, 6, 19, 24, 365

  Thrasher, Charles, 384

  Tippit, J.D., 249, 391, 392

  Tolstoy Foundation, 193

  “Tonight Show, The,” 259, 397

  Torres, Miguel, 242

  Townley, Richard, 231, 239

  Trafficante, Santos, 9, 15, 85, 226

  Trento, Joseph, 363

  Truly, Roy, 163

  Truman Doctrine, 2

  Truman, Harry S., 2, 3, 4, 6, 22, 48, 255, 378

  Tulane University, 84, 92

  Turkey, 1, 2, 65

  Turner, William, 51, 280

  Tyler, Texas, 182

  Underhill, John Garrett (Gary), 98–100

  Underhill, Patricia, 99, 100

  United Fruit, 6, 7, 196

  United Nations, 28, 33, 371

  Varona, Antonio, 15, 51, 72

  Veciana, Antonio, 10, 53, 68, 95, 331, 393

  Vietnam, 20–25, 173, 366

  Vietnam War, 22, 31, 370

  Voebel, Edward, 83, 125, 178

  Wade, Henry, 253

  Walthers, Buddy, 198, 227

  Ward, Charles, 236, 276

  Ward, Hugh, 179, 292

  Warren, Earl, 80, 250, 358

  Warren Commission

  Andrews testimony, 181

  autopsy, 293, 300

  and Aynesworth, 250

  CIA and, 134, 188, 270

  and DeMohrenschildt, 194

  Dulles’s role, 5, 194, 195, 347

  FBI’s role, ix, 94, 102, 158, 178

  Ford’s role, 394

  Groden on, 327

  Johnson’s role, 358

  Liebeler’s role, 87, 178

  magic bullet theory (See Warren Commission: single bullet hypothesis)

  and Marina Oswald, 147

  McCloy’s role, 349, 383

  perjury, 260

  and Phillips, 347

  Rankin’s role, 123, 131

  Report; Aynsworth on, 297; and

  Dymond, 287; on Ferrie, 118;

  and Lewis, 327; on Oswald, 80, 102, 157, 265, 327, 353; and

  Shaw, 137, 157, 287

  Schweiker on, 327

  single bullet hypothesis, 293, 300, 327

  Specter’s role, 300

  and subpoena power, 359

  on Tippit, 391–392

  Warren’s role, 250

  and Zapruder film, 292, 301, 327

  Washington, D.C., 188, 257

  Washington Post, 170, 363, 378

  WDSU-TV, 161

  Wecht, Cyril, 326

  Wegmann, Edward, 209, 241, 254, 261, 269

  Wegmann, William (Bill), 209, 241, 390

  Weisberg, Harold, 131, 190, 209, 274, 321

  Why England Slept (Kennedy), 20

  Wicker, Tom, 52

  Wood, Dr., 279

  World War I, 55

  World War II, 3, 5, 19, 36, 63, 195, 379

  Yarborough, Ralph, 160

  Yugoslavia, 153, 194

 

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