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Robert Groden on the Umbrella Man
Robert Groden, Ralph Schoenman, Dick Gregory and Stephen Jaffe were deposed by the Rockefeller Commission on March 26, 1975. Here is a short excerpt about the umbrella man: Money Quote: Mr. Groden: The man here with an open umbrella is the only one in the entire motorcade with an open umbrella on a day when it is no longer raining and it is windy. Immediately after the shots are fired the man stood there while all others ducked for cover, folded the umbrella, and looked after

Fred Litwin
Oct 152 min read
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John Updike on the the Umbrella Man
Josiah Thompson, in his book Six Seconds in Dallas, discussed the umbrella man: (pages 227 - 228) John Updike mentioned the umbrella man in The New Yorker: The New Yorker, December 9, 1967 Money Quote: We wonder whether a genuine mystery is being concealed here or whether any similar scrutiny of a minute section of time and space would yield similar strangeness -- gaps, inconsistencies, warps and bubbles in the surface of circumstance. The psychologist Rob Brotherton’s book S

Fred Litwin
Aug 271 min read
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Dr. Wecht Cannot Rule Out a Flechette
Dr. Wecht writes that "I would agree with you that most probably, Mr. Witt and his umbrella were both HSCA staff "plants", and it would...

Fred Litwin
Jun 16, 20244 min read
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Did The Umbrella Man Have Links to Clay Shaw?
The Michele Metta book, On the Trail of Clay Shaw: The Italian Undercover CIA and Mossad Station and the Assassination of JFK, has a...

Fred Litwin
Feb 26, 20214 min read
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