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Not in Your Lifetime: The Defining Book on the J.F.K. Assassination

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by Anthony Summers


  headshot to JFK, 46

  importance of, 13

  magic-bullet theory, 47–51, 71

  Mannlicher-Carcano rifle, 49

  memories of gunfire, 32

  Tippit murder, 106

  Walker shooting, 191

  Zapruder film and, 45

  Banister, Guy, 268, 272–284, 286, 289–290, 309, 423

  Barber, Steve, 28, 29

  Barger, James, 26–27, 28–29

  Bartes, Frank, 281

  Bashour, Fouad, 22

  Batista, Fulgencio, 201, 213, 214, 355, 362, 366, 385, 386, 390, 403, 406, 433

  Bay of Pigs disaster

  as “Betrayal,” 205

  Bissell and, 205

  Castellanos and, 370–371

  CIA and, 203–205

  exiles and, 207–208

  idea of, 203

  Johnson, Haynes, and, 377

  Nicaragua and, 390

  RFK and, 204, 205–208

  Robertson and, 430

  Ruiz-Williams and, 376, 377

  San Román, Pepe, and, 205–206, 298

  Beard, James, 403

  Beck, Dave, 222

  Becker, Edward, 234–237

  Belin, David, 337

  Bell, Audrey, 51

  Belmont, Alan, 335

  Berlin, 136, 171, 172

  Bethesda Naval Hospital, 15, 20, 21, 23, 24, 52

  “Betrayal,” 205

  Bierce, Ambrose, 345

  Bishop, Maurice (alias), 301–302, 395–396, 440–442. See also Phillips, David

  Bissell, Richard, 205, 215, 219

  Black Star agency, 85

  Blakey, Robert, 29–30, 34, 231, 236, 241–242, 245, 304, 380, 432, 435, 437, 438, 442, 444–445

  Block, Captain, 138

  Blodgett, Julian, 235

  Boggs, Hale, 5, 49, 150

  Bogus Secret Service agent, grassy knoll area, 57–59

  Bolt, Beranek and Newman (firm), 26

  Book cartons, 68, 89

  Book Depository. See Texas School Book Depository

  Boom-Boom Room, 211

  Borja, Isidor, 259

  Bosch, Juan, 119

  Botkin Hospital records, 154–155

  Bouhe, George, 181

  Bowers, Lee, 42, 57

  Bradlee, Ben, 229

  Brain, of JFK, 8–9, 15–16, 18–19, 23–24, 25, 32, 36, 44, 45, 46, 54

  Brehm, Charles, 33, 36

  Brengel, Mary, 289–290

  Brennan, Howard, 62, 63–64, 94–95, 96

  Brewer, Johnny, 64–65

  Bringuier, Carlos, 250, 252, 252–254, 257, 259, 260, 261, 263, 272, 275, 292, 305, 353, 393, 438

  Brown, Earle, 43

  Brown, Maggie, 40

  Brown paper bag, Mannlicher-Carcano rifle and, 70, 85, 88

  Bruneau, Emile, 292, 408

  Bruno, Angelo, 227

  Bullets/bullet fragments. See also Mannlicher-Carcano rifle; Revolvers; Shots fired

  from assassination site, 14

  cartridge cases, 14, 31, 33, 68, 71, 86–89

  stretcher at Parkland Hospital, 14, 46, 47, 48, 50

  Bundy, McGeorge, 367, 375–376

  Burkley, George, 53

  Burton, Joseph, 264

  Butler, Edward, 252, 260, 261

  Butler, George, 418–419

  Byelorussian radio and television factory, 156

  Cabell, Mrs., 43

  Caire, Ronnie, 281

  Calogero Minacore. See Marcello, Carlos

  Campbell, Allen, 276, 278

  Campbell, Daniel, 275–276, 279, 280

  Campbell, Judith, 219–220, 225

  Campisi, Joseph, 409

  Camp Street offices, New Orleans, 268–284, 289, 293, 309

  CAP. See Civil Air Patrol

  Capone, Al, 215, 224, 401

  Cardona, José Miró, 210

  Carle, Glenn, 442

  Cartridge cases. See also Bullets/bullet fragments; Shots fired

  JFK assassination and, 14, 31, 33, 68, 71, 86–88

  Tippit murder and, 107

  Casasin, Thomas, 176

  Case Closed (Posner), 10

  Castellanos, Nestor, 370–371

  Castro, Fidel. See also Anti-Castro activists; Cuban (Castro) plan; Fair Play for Cuba Committee

  Daniel and, 366, 375, 381, 382

  sickness of, 214–215

  Vallejo and, 366, 369, 374

  Castro, Raúl, 212

  Castro assassination plots

  Castro-U.S. secret talks and, 368

  CIA and, 211–212, 214–219, 300, 311

  FitzGerald and, 367, 374, 376, 377

  JFK and, 217, 297–299

  Mafia and, 214–219, 311

  poison usage, 212, 214, 216, 217

  RFK and, 217–219, 297–299

  Castro revolution. See Cuban revolution

  Castro-U.S. secret dialogue

  Attwood and, 364–370, 374–375, 377, 378, 397

  Castro assassination plots and, 368

  Cubela and, 367, 368, 374, 376–377

  Daniel and, 366, 375, 381, 382

  Howard, Lisa, and, 365, 366, 368–369, 374, 377

  Lechuga and, 365, 366, 369, 380

  CBS, 44, 115, 169, 333, 377, 383

  Cemeteries, 122, 445

  Central Intelligence Agency. See CIA

  Chaney, James, 36

  Chevrolet sedan, 1957, 195, 196

  Chicago. See also Giancana

  JFK assassination threat, 371

  Klein’s Sporting Goods Company, 68–69

  Ruby and, 401–402, 445

  Chile, Allende and, 147, 341

  Chism, John, 40

  Chism, Mary, 40

  Christie, Agatha, 81

  Churchill Farms, 289

  CIA (Central Intelligence Agency). See also Phillips

  Angleton and, 126–127, 134, 147, 170, 178, 197, 330, 331, 339, 341–342, 445

  Bissell and, 205, 215, 219

  Castro assassination plots and, 211–212, 214–219, 300, 311

  Colby and, 125–126, 169–170, 330, 333

  “The Company,” 202

  Cubela and, 299–300, 367, 368, 374, 376–377, 391

  destruction of Oswald tape recordings, 334–337, 341–343, 349

  disclosure ethics and, 120–121

  Domestic Contact Division, 118, 125, 176, 177–178, 182

  DRE and, 259, 260, 271, 339, 340, 353, 354, 376, 393, 436–437, 438, 440

  Dulles and, 120–121, 147–148, 150, 204, 205, 215, 378

  Fontainebleau Hotel meeting, 211, 215, 216

  FPCC and, 255–256, 310, 343

  Gaudet and, 307–310

  Harvey and, 150, 205, 216, 219

  Helms and, 145–147, 161, 162, 218–219, 339, 445

  Hendrix and, 119

  Hoover’s dislike of, 337

  Hunt, Howard, and, 202, 204, 208, 210, 259, 305, 340, 391, 440

  JFK assassination files, release of, 117

  JFK assassination involvement, 120, 309

  JM/WAVE station, 206, 207, 219

  McCone and, 145, 146, 298–299, 378

  Mexico City visit, of Oswald, 320

  Moore and, 118, 178, 179, 181–183

  Office of Strategic Services, 180, 213

  Oswald-CIA relations, 73, 125–126, 145–151, 169–170, 244

  Oswald debriefing, 175–178

  RFK’s anger at, 204

  201 file on Oswald, 148–149, 177

  Veciana and, 304

  Civello, Joseph, 409, 419

  Civil Air Patr
ol (CAP), 284–285, 286

  Claasen, Fred, 431

  Clark, Kemp, 19

  Claunch, Max, 195

  Clemons, Acquilla, 105–106

  Clinton, Bill, 333

  Coca-Cola bottle, 92, 97, 99

  Cogswell, Jake, 180

  COINTELPRO. See Counterintelligence Program

  Colby, William, 125–126, 169–170, 330, 333

  Coleman, Walter, 194–195

  Coleman, William, 240, 337

  Combest, Billy, 121–122, 414

  Communist, Oswald as

  joking of Oswald, 133

  Marine Corps, 128

  Marxist, 67

  masquerade scenario, 82

  “Communist conspiracy” theory, 117, 125, 382

  Communist Party, American

  Abt and, 114–115

  Oswald letter to, 352–353

  The Worker (newspaper), 82, 187, 248, 262, 346

  Connally, John

  bullet fragments recovered from, 14, 46

  magic-bullet theory and, 47–51, 71

  recollection of bullet shots, 33, 34, 35–36

  shooting of, 8, 9, 25, 32, 47

  thigh wound, 47, 48, 51

  in Zapruder film, 25, 47

  Connally, Nellie, 7, 8, 32, 36, 63

  Connor, Pete, 142

  “Connors,” 431

  Constitutional Rights Subcommittee, 243

  Continental Trailways, 315

  Contreras, Oscar, 323–325, 394

  Cooper, Sherman, 49

  Counterintelligence

  Angleton and, 126–127, 134, 147, 170, 178, 197, 330, 331, 339, 341–342, 445

  Fox and, 151, 175

  Miler and, 161

  Rocca and, 197, 330, 331

  Counterintelligence Program (COINTELPRO), 264–265

  Court-martial offenses, 132, 144, 174

  Courtship/marriage, Oswald, 66, 156–157, 338

  CRC. See Cuban Revolutionary Council

  Crenshaw, Charles, 53

  Crime Commission

  Miami, 229

  New Orleans, 232–233, 273, 290, 291, 292

  The Crime Against Cuba (pamphlet), 267–268

  “Cross, Red,” 155, 156

  Crozier, Ross, 440

  Crusade to Free Cuba Committee, 272, 281

  Cuba. See also Bay of Pigs disaster; Castro; Fair Play for Cuba Committee

  Batista and, 201, 213, 214, 355, 362, 366, 385, 386, 390, 403, 406, 433

  The Crime Against Cuba (pamphlet), 267–268

  Crusade to Free Cuba Committee, 272, 281

  Free Cuba Committee, 272, 411

  Friends of Democratic Cuba, 274

  Hotel Cuba, 316

  JM/WAVE station and, 206, 207, 219

  Nixon and, 202–203, 210

  Shell Oil refinery, 304

  Socarrás and, 213

  Special Group on Cuba, 218–219, 297, 298, 368

  Trescornia detention camp, 305, 362, 405, 433

  Cuban Consulate, Mexico City, 134, 324, 325–327, 332, 333, 340, 388

  Cuban Embassy

  Durán and, 317–319, 322–323, 324, 326, 334, 392

  Mexico City, 317, 323, 327, 390, 391, 394, 395

  Washington, D.C., 134

  Cuban Liberation Committee, 355

  Cuban Missile Crisis, 6, 119, 208, 209, 295, 296, 305, 321, 379

  Cuban mission, United Nations, 320, 321, 328, 331–332, 369

  Cuban (Castro) plan, for JFK assassination

  Castro’s denial of, 385–386

  Castro’s role in, 300

  Johnson, Lyndon, and, 240, 382–384

  Kaiser on, 242

  overview, 240–241

  Schweiker on, 238

  Cuban revolution (Castro revolution), 134, 217, 241, 246, 305, 319, 323, 366, 380, 420

  Cuban Revolutionary Council (CRC), 202, 210, 216, 260, 263, 268, 272, 274, 281, 284, 355, 356

  Cuban Revolutionary Democratic Front, 273

  Cubela, Rolando, 299–300, 367, 368, 374, 376–377, 391

  Cuesta, Tony, 434–436

  Cummings, John, 430–431

  Curb damage, Dealey Plaza, 14

  Curry, Jesse, 56, 58, 71, 98, 111, 412, 417

  “Curtain rods” story, 70, 71, 84–86, 98

  Custer, Jerrol, 20, 24

  Cyrillic script, 193

  Dallas, Texas

  JFK arrives in, 7

  Johnson, Lyndon, in, 238

  Dallas Bar Association president, 114

  Dallas County Medical Examiner, 14

  Dallas Morning News, 6, 40, 409, 410

  Dallas police

  grassy knoll theory and, 37–38

  outriders, 27, 32, 36

  Daltex Building, 35

  Daniel, Jean, 366, 375, 381, 382

  Daniels, Gene, 85

  Daniels, Hawk, 228, 229

  Davis, Benjamin, 248

  Davison, Alexis, 170

  Day, Carl, 83–84

  Dealey Plaza. See also Assassination; Shots fired

  acoustical reconstruction in, 27

  curb damage, from bullet, 14

  Dallas Morning News offices, 40, 409, 410

  diagram, 39

  Dictabelt recording, 26–27, 28–29, 33–34

  presidential motorcade in, 7, 8

  Secret Service agents in, 57

  skull fragment, 18

  Dean, Patrick, 416–417, 419

  Debriefing, of Oswald, 175–178

  De Brueys, Warren, 263

  Decker, Bill, 28, 37

  DEFCON, 380

  Defectors

  Nosenko as, 126, 160–161, 162

  Oswald as, 66, 117, 118, 136–137, 151, 152, 156

  State Department study, 152

  Defense Department, 76, 256

  Defense Intelligence Agency, 151, 175

  Defense Language Institute, 141

  Delgado, Nelson, 134–135, 138, 143–144, 246

  de Mohrenschildt, George, 179–198

  Anikeeff and, 197–198

  background of, 179–180

  check up on Oswald, 118, 179

  friendship with Oswald, 181–187

  Germany and, 183

  “Hunter of fascists ha-ha-ha!!!” inscription, 193

  Moore and, 181–183

  State Department and, 180–181

  Walker assassination attempt and, 192

  Warren Commission and, 179

  de Mohrenschildt, Jeanne, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 187, 192, 193

  Deneselya, Donald, 177

  Denials, of Oswald, 66, 67, 71–72, 77, 78, 84, 85, 89, 114

  Deportation

  of Marcello, 233, 234, 288, 289

  of Marina Oswald, 159

  Depository. See Texas School Book Depository

  Destruction

  of Army Intelligence file on Oswald, 75–76, 119–120, 256, 257

  of Oswald’s letter to FBI, 76–77, 347–348, 350, 371

  of photograph (Oswald with rifle), 79

  of photographs (Oswald), by CIA, 332–333

  of tape recordings (Oswald), by CIA, 334–337, 341–343, 349

  Detention camp, Trescornia, 305, 362, 405, 433

  de Varona, Antonio, 216, 355

  Diary of Oswald, Historic, 153–156, 158, 162–163

  Díaz García, Herminio, 432–433, 434, 435, 436

  Díaz-Versón, Salvador, 391–392

  Dictabelt recording, 26–27, 28–29, 33–34

  Diem, Ngo Dinh, 371

  Dillinger, John, 273

  Directorio Revolucionario E
studiantil (DRE), 259, 260, 271, 339, 340, 353, 354, 376, 393, 436–437, 438, 440

  Dodd, Christopher, 87

  Dolan, James, 406

  Domestic Contacts Division, 118, 125, 176, 177–178, 182

  Dominican Republic, 119

  Domino room, 90, 91

  Donaldson, Ann, 40

  Donovan, Charles, 131, 133, 143

  Dorfman, Paul, 224

  Dorticós, Osvaldo, 381

  Double agent, 243, 244, 300

  DRE. See Directorio Revolucionario Estudiantil

  Dulles, Allen, 120–121, 147–148, 150, 204, 205, 215, 378

  Durán, Sylvia, 317–319, 322–323, 324, 326, 334, 392

  Eastern Airlines, 282, 287

  East Germany, 171

  Ebbitt Hotel, 377

  Echevarría , Homer, 376

  Edwards, Don, 242–243

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 165, 202

  Eisenhower administration, 202, 218

  Eisenhower Medical Center, 24, 54

  El Mundo, 325

  El Toro Air Station, 132–133, 134, 144

  The Enemy Within (Robert F. Kennedy), 223–224

  “The Enemy Without,” 382

  Epstein, Edward, 126–127

  Euins, Amos, 62–63

  Evans, Courtney, 93

  Everglades, 298

  Evidence, against Oswald, 67–68. See also Mannlicher-Carcano rifle; Tippit murder

  fingerprints, 68, 70, 83, 85, 88, 122

  Paine garage items, 69–71, 78

  palm print, 68, 69, 70, 83–84, 85, 89

  Evidence, in JFK assassination, 13–30. See also Autopsy; Ballistics evidence

  acoustics evidence, 26–30, 33–35, 38, 53, 55, 87

  cartridge cases, 14, 31, 33, 68, 71, 86–88

  Dictabelt recording, 26–27, 28–29, 33–34

  mishandling of, 13

  X-rays, 17, 20, 23–24, 45, 53–54, 55

  Zapruder film, 24–26, 33, 41, 44, 45, 47, 49, 53

  Exner, Judith Campbell. See Campbell, Judith

  Eyewitnesses. See Witnesses

  Fair Play for Cuba Committee (FPCC)

  Army Intelligence and, 256

  Banister and, 275

  Camp Street offices and, 268–276

  CIA and, 255–256, 310, 343

  COINTELPRO and, 264–265

  director of, 247–248

  FBI and, 255, 343, 349

  Glenn and, 257–258, 259

  Hidell alias and, 72

  Liebeler on, 246

  Oswald letters to, 246–247, 270

  Phillips and, 340

  pro-Castro leaflets, 76, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 253, 254, 267, 275, 276, 278, 393

  Tilton and, 310

  Fake I.D. card, 72–73

  Fake Oswald, Mexico City, 316, 325, 326, 327, 370

  Fake photographs, 23, 78, 81, 82, 190

  Fake Secret Service agent, grassy knoll area, 57–59

  Fake X-rays, 24, 54

 

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