Fred LitwinDec 18, 20216 minExclusive: Garrison Tells the HSCA about Guy BanisterHere is yet another recording of an HSCA interview with Jim Garrison. This took place in either in late July or early August of 1977. In...
Fred LitwinSep 24, 20211 minThomas Beckham in Mississippi...Here is some additional information on Thomas Beckham. Gus Russo sent me this picture of Beckham as his alter ego, recording star Wade...
Fred LitwinSep 14, 20212 minDid The HSCA Have a Confession Tape?In February 1978, Jim Garrison called into Ted Gandolfo's radio show with some startling information. Here are some of the highlights:...
Fred LitwinJun 23, 20215 minFinal Thoughts on the QUICK Article“To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” George Orwell The QUICK article clearly demonstrates that Jim...
Fred LitwinJun 14, 202114 minDid a Homosexual Conspiracy Kill JFK?Confidential Magazine from August 1968. The article about the "homosexual ring" was written by Joel Palmer, a part-time investigator for...
Fred LitwinApr 20, 20212 minJim Garrison Identifies the "Cut-Out" of a "Professional, Highly Organized, Clandestine Operation."Thomas Beckham was a con man who had lived in New Orleans in the early 1960s. He tried his hand in the music business with Jack Martin as...
Fred LitwinApr 19, 202127 minFred Litwin's Follies!“There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian...
Fred LitwinMar 23, 20213 minDid David Ferrie Have a Map of Dealey Plaza in his Desk Drawer?This story starts with an HSCA interview of Thomas Beckham in October of 1977. He was a con man who had conned Jim Garrison (see my book,...
Fred LitwinJan 26, 20213 minReverend Raymond Broshears Tells Even More in New Orleans!Raymond Broshears was interviewed twice in New Orleans which resulted in two lengthy transcripts. Instead of posting the entire memos, I...
Fred LitwinJan 16, 20212 minDid Thomas Beckham know Lee Harvey Oswald?Thomas Beckham claimed he was friends with Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans. This post examines what he told the New Orleans grand jury...
Fred LitwinJan 15, 20211 minThomas Beckham's Book, Remnants of Truth, Part OneThomas Beckham's book, Remnants of Truth, is very hard to find. I was lucky that an antiquarian book shop informed me they had a copy -...
Fred LitwinJan 14, 20212 minJim Garrison's Exhibits to his HSCA Memo on Fred Crisman and Thomas BeckhamYesterday, I posted Jim Garrison's memo to the HSCA regarding Fred Crisman and Thomas Beckham. The memo included two pages describing...
Fred LitwinJan 13, 20212 minJim Garrison's Memo to the HSCA regarding Fred Crisman and Thomas Beckham, part one...In July 1977, Jim Garrison submitted a memo to the HSCA regarding Fred Crisman and Thomas Beckham. Both men had testified before the New...
Fred LitwinJan 12, 20213 minJim Garrison's Fascination with Odd (and Old) Churches...Both Jack Martin and David Ferrie were clergy in the Orthodox Old Catholic Church of North America. It was an "odd sect" which drew the...
Fred LitwinJan 10, 20212 minWho Exactly was the Man with a Scar?Jim Garrison listed Thomas Beckham twice in his leads memo from November 1967. Here is the first: This is the only reference I have seen...
Fred LitwinDec 29, 20201 minWas Thomas Beckham in Clinton with Shaw and Oswald?The Clinton witnesses were an important part of the Clay Shaw trial - they claimed that Clay Shaw, David Ferrie and Lee Harvey Oswald...
Fred LitwinDec 20, 20201 minWhy did Jim Garrison Want to Speak to Thomas Beckham?Jim Garrison took a big interest in Thomas Beckham. In the early 1960s, he was a young kid trying to make it in the music business, and...
