Jack Martin This audiotape, made by Jack Martin in May of 1967, shows that he was trying to entrap the reporters working on a NBC documentary that would expose Jim Garrison. In May 1967, Walter Sheridan was in New Orleans working on a documentary for NBC that would ultimately air in June. He was assisted by the local affiliate WDSU and Rick Townley was the reporter who helped him. Here is the actual NBC documentary which was broadcast on June 19, 1967: Jack Martin could be th

Tablet Magazine has a lengthy interview with RFK Junior who is asked about the JFK assassination : A couple of years later, like I guess ’66 or ’67, he [Robert Kennedy] was walking through the National Airport with Frank Mankiewicz and Walter Sheridan. And he said there was a magazine stand there that had a lot of magazines with James Garrison on the cover. And he pointed to Garrison, who was then investigating my uncle’s death and thinking that the CIA was involved. And he s

Few people realize just how much power Jim Garrison utilized in his position as District Attorney of the Parish of New Orleans. Milton Brener, in his superb book The Garrison Case , wrote: "By virtue of his office, the District Attorney is potentially the most powerful of the public officials domiciled at Tulane and Broad ... However, until 1962, the full extent of his strength had been convincingly impressed neither upon the community in general, nor upon the politicians the

Here are some excerpts from a memo written by Aaron Kohn, head of the Metropolitan Crime Commission of New Orleans, on May 31, 1967. On May 2, 1967 Kohn met with Walter Sheridan, who was in New Orleans working on the NBC documentary on Garrison, who had a question: Hufft [the FBI spelt his name as Huff] had already informed the FBI: Clearly, this fell under the jurisdiction of the FBI as it was a federal crime. But, the FBI was cowed by Garrison, and just wouldn't proceed wi