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Fred Litwin
Oct 27, 20201 min read
Was the New Orleans Post Office a CIA Front?
Jim Garrison seemed to think so. Here is a memo he wrote in February, 1968. Here are two photos of the Old Post Office Building: You can...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 26, 20202 min read
Jim Garrison's Rejection Letter from Prentice Hall Press, and His Reply
In 1983, Garrison sent his manuscript, then titled The Execution, to McGraw-Hill which had published his novel. They rejected it. He then...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 25, 20201 min read
Five Crazy Garrison Investigative Memos!
Now, here's a useless memo, no? What is there to say about this memo, except that it is completely useless. Now, here is a tenuous link!...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 24, 20201 min read
Jim Garrison's Nightmare on Burgundy Street
Here's a good example of Garrison's theory of propinquity at play. Clay Shaw lived on Burgundy Street in 1960, so Garrison looked at...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 23, 20201 min read
Another Wacky Garrison Investigative Memo - Was Oswald Impersonated?
Here is a memo that Louis Ivon, an investigator for Garrison, wrote in November 1968. The basic premise is that, because there are...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Jim Garrison's Strangest Lead - The Fag Ball
One business day after Clay Shaw was acquitted, Garrison charged him with two counts of perjury - for denying that he knew David Ferrie...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 21, 20201 min read
David Ferrie's Last Week
Here is a five-page report from David Snyder, a New Orleans reporter who was a stringer for Time and who also worked, at different times,...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 20, 20201 min read
Garrison's Weird Investigative Technique - Propinquity, Part Two
As promised, here is Garrison's second memo on Propinquity. Does it get any crazier than this? The connections in section one between...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 19, 20202 min read
Garrison's Weird Investigative Technique - The Theory of Propinquity!
Jim Garrison had a very important investigative technique to get at the truth - his unique theory of propinquity. What a great word! But,...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Five Wacky Garrison Memos
As I started going through the papers of Jim Garrison, I started finding some really crazy, wacky memos. I put them aside in a file, and...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 17, 20202 min read
A Garrison Investigator Speaks Out
One of the most interesting stories in my book is contained in Chapter 16, "Arsenic and Old Perrin." I tell the story of two Garrison...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 16, 20201 min read
The Funniest Garrison Investigation Memo Ever!
David Ferrie was one of Garrison's early suspects. He suffered from alopecia, which meant that he lost all of his body hair. So, he used...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 15, 20201 min read
Homosexual Ring That Killed Kennedy Revealed by Confidential Reporter
Great headline, huh? This was the cover story for Confidential Magazine from August 1968. I first saw this issue of this magazine at the...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 14, 20201 min read
Sylvia Meagher and Jim Garrison, Part Three - a never before published article by Meagher
Here is an earlier Meagher article in which she exhibits her disgust at Warren Commission critics who ran down to New Orleans to support...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 13, 20201 min read
Sylvia Meagher and Jim Garrison, Part Two
In March 1969, Sylvia Meagher wrote an article, about the Clay Shaw trial which, to my knowledge, was never published. It was titled,...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 12, 20202 min read
Sylvia Meagher and Jim Garrison, Part One
Sylvia Meagher was one of the most important critics of the Warren Report. In 1967, she wrote "Accessories After the Fact," probably the...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 10, 20201 min read
Great Review of On The Trail of Delusion
http://wtracyparnell.blogspot.com/2020/10/book-review-on-trail-of-delusion.html Great review of my book, On The Trail of Delusion by...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 9, 20202 min read
The Three Tramps
The three tramps figure prominently in the Garrison story. He was obsessed with them - and was determined to find out who they were. So,...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 8, 20202 min read
David Ferrie
David Ferrie was a person of interest to Garrison from the start. He was a pilot for Eastern Airlines until he was fired for activities...
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Fred Litwin
Oct 7, 20202 min read
The Power of Subpoena
Jim Garrison had a lot of power. And he was determined to use his powers to achieve hjs goals. One of his biggest was his power of...
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