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lOB THE ODESSA AMERICAN Sunday. March 21,1976 ™.-.„......y..-.,._________________.«■- _ CIA Memo Hits Warren Commission JFK Probe WASHINGTON (AP) - A CIA memo says the Warren Commission should have given more credence to the possibility that President John F. Kennedy's assassination was the result of a foreign conspiracy, particularly in light of two promising leads which were not pursued, "The Warren Commission report should have left a wider window' for this contingency," according to CIA memo written in May 1975, at the request of the Rockefeller Ccmmission, "That, indeed, was the opinion at the working level, particularly in the counterintelligence component in the CIA, in 1964," the memo says The 27-page document stresses that solid evidence to overturn the Warren Commission's finding that Lee Harvey Oswald killed Kennedy on his own ' did (and does) not exist in Washington But such evidence could exist in Moscow and-or Havana." The two most promising leads to such evidence are testimony about 1959 contacts between Oswald and Cuban officials, and a public threat by Fidel Castro against the lives of U S leaders, according to the memo. Both leads must be considered of great significance in investigating a possible foreign conspiracy but neither was followed up, the memo says Entitled "Review of Selected Items in the Lee Harvey Oswald File Regarding Allega- FBI Probe Broadened WASHINGTON (AP) - .An investigation of alleged financial corruption within the FBI has been broadened to include three top aides to Director Clarence M Kelley, according to The Washington Post The investigation now includes Associate FBI Director Nicholas P. Callahan and Deputy Directors James B Adams and Thomas J. Jenkins, the Post said in its Sunday edition.
The same Kelly who also reported on Kaiser.
lOB THE ODESSA AMERICAN Sunday. March 21,1976 ™.-.„......y..-.,._________________.«■- _ CIA Memo Hits Warren Commission JFK Probe WASHINGTON (AP) - A CIA memo says the Warren Commission should have given more credence to the possibility that President John F. Kennedy's assassination was the result of a foreign conspiracy, particularly in light of two promising leads which were not pursued, "The Warren Commission report should have left a wider window' for this contingency," according to CIA memo written in May 1975, at the request of the Rockefeller Ccmmission, "That, indeed, was the opinion at the working level, particularly in the counterintelligence component in the CIA, in 1964," the memo says The 27-page document stresses that solid evidence to overturn the Warren Commission's finding that Lee Harvey Oswald killed Kennedy on his own ' did (and does) not exist in Washington But such evidence could exist in Moscow and-or Havana." The two most promising leads to such evidence are testimony about 1959 contacts between Oswald and Cuban officials, and a public threat by Fidel Castro against the lives of U S leaders, according to the memo. Both leads must be considered of great significance in investigating a possible foreign conspiracy but neither was followed up, the memo says Entitled "Review of Selected Items in the Lee Harvey Oswald File Regarding Allega- FBI Probe Broadened WASHINGTON (AP) - .An investigation of alleged financial corruption within the FBI has been broadened to include three top aides to Director Clarence M Kelley, according to The Washington Post The investigation now includes Associate FBI Director Nicholas P. Callahan and Deputy Directors James B Adams and Thomas J. Jenkins, the Post said in its Sunday edition.
The same Kelly who also reported on Kaiser.