05-10-2015, 08:59 PM
Interesting how stories of JFK's efforts to end the Agency's powers--and the Agency's resistance--seem to have been covered more fully across the Atlantic--at least until early October, 1963, when the public flap covered by Richard Starnes in the in the Washington Daily News and Arthur Krock in the New York Times made headlines. Of course, it was all soon forgotten by Big News Media.
Many of us also forget that exactly one month after the assassination, former President Harry Truman called for the elimination of all CIA operational powers. It's hard to ignore the timing of Mr. Truman's 12/22/63 article:
http://jfkfacts.org/assassination/on-thi...on-of-cia/
Many of us also forget that exactly one month after the assassination, former President Harry Truman called for the elimination of all CIA operational powers. It's hard to ignore the timing of Mr. Truman's 12/22/63 article:
http://jfkfacts.org/assassination/on-thi...on-of-cia/
HarveyandLee.net
Chief Justice Earl Warren: "Full disclosure was not possible for reasons of national security." – 1964
CIA accountant James B. Wilcott: Oswald received "a full-time salary for agent work for doing CIA operational work." – 1978
HSCA counsel Robert Tanenbaum: “Lee Harvey Oswald was a contract employee of the CIA and the FBI.†– 1996
Chief Justice Earl Warren: "Full disclosure was not possible for reasons of national security." – 1964
CIA accountant James B. Wilcott: Oswald received "a full-time salary for agent work for doing CIA operational work." – 1978
HSCA counsel Robert Tanenbaum: “Lee Harvey Oswald was a contract employee of the CIA and the FBI.†– 1996