Legacy of Secrecy (184 page)

617; funding of plan to assassinate

kill Chilean president Allende, 728;

139, 140–141, 157, 164–166, 168–

MLK, 497; Hoover and, 256–257;

capture and execution of Che

169, 196, 214, 234, 247–248, 302,

James Earl Ray and, 607; JFK

Guevara in Bolivia, 527; Castro

644, 771

assassination and, 77–78, 79, 129,

assassination plots and, 678;

NBC News, 26–27, 156, 160, 166, 196,

163, 178, 200, 201, 229–230, 237,

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

253, 463–465, 470, 766

240, 252, 263, 265, 358, 388–394,

in Miami and, 677; CIA-Mafia

Nedzi Committee, 732

388–394, 396, 449, 515, 546, 596,

plots, 676; covert Cuban activities,

Nelson, Jack, 506, 545, 617, 642

698, 729, 746, 771; Ku Klux Klan

548; death of, 743; Far East, 548;

Nesline, Joe, 101, 210–211, 716

and, 491, 500, 605; Lakewood

hatred for the Kennedys, 89, 98;
I

Newfield, Jack, 354

General Motors Plant, 496;

Was Castro’s Prisoner
, 98; JFK

New Hampshire, 555, 556, 622

Marcello, Carlos, 517; Marcello

assassination and, 54, 63–67, 69,

Newman, John, 137, 202, 214, 215,

and, 255, 256; Martin Luther King

98–99, 102, 106, 128, 136, 138, 140,

216, 228, 277, 765

and, 500, 606; MLK assassination

143, 145–146, 158, 160, 162, 164,

Newmans, the, 117

and, 77–78, 495, 499, 501–502, 505,

177, 188, 198, 207–208, 210, 212–

New Orleans, Louisiana, 37, 42, 44,

507–511, 514–516, 518, 520, 522,

213, 219, 221–222, 245, 262, 266,

47, 48–51, 53, 55–56, 60, 68, 72, 222,

529, 534–535, 537, 539, 544–546,

268, 271–273, 297, 299, 452, 461–

369–370, 395–396, 449, 454, 457,

563, 569–571, 575, 578, 580, 595,

462, 676, 681; in Latin America,

460, 462–463, 466, 681, 687, 692,

603–604, 611–612, 616, 618, 729,

676; Los Angeles, 678; mentioned

752; New Orleans Crime

Index

843

Commission, 49, 54; New Orleans

reelection and, 718, 723; release of

284–285; in Chicago, 90; the CIA

Police Department, 68, 252, 256

Hoffa from prison and, 713;

and, 84–87, 133, 137, 140–141, 164,

New Orleans Times-Picayune
, 160–161

resignation of, 713, 726, 729, 731;

169, 201–205, 213–222, 225–226,

New Orleans Trade Mart, 160, 161,

Rumsfeld and, 715; “Saturday

234, 264–265, 273, 301–302, 321;

163

Night Massacre,” 726; tapes of,

Cuba and, 87–88, 147, 170, 190, 197,

New Republic
, 739

726; taping system revealed by

205, 213–222, 238–239, 260, 263,

Newsday
, 59, 69, 70, 108, 231, 703, 704,

Alexander Butterfield, 726;

268, 270–271, 280, 284–285; Cuban

737

Teamsters and, 713; Trafficante

exiles and, 85, 91, 133, 228, 260; in

Newsweek
magazine, 9, 27, 196, 203,

and, 703; US heroin trafficking

Dallas, Texas, 83, 88; death of, 240–

206–207, 284, 291, 292

and, 703; Wallace and, 719; wanted

241, 247, 251–252, 253; defection to

New York Herald-Tribune
, 158–159,

to replace CHile’s democracy with

the USSR, 82, 83, 202; DRE and,

200

a dictator, 711; White House tapes

744; Duran and, 216–219; evidence

New York Post
, 83, 200, 713

of, 712, 714.
See also
Watergate.

against, 194–195; the FBI and, 89,

New York Times
, 19, 715, 731; Bolden

Noguchi, Thomas, 637

141, 164, 168–171, 263, 301, 771;

and, 534; Ferrie and, 366; JFK

Noonan, Joseph, 163, 228

feelings toward JFK, 191; Ferrie

assassination and, 55, 79, 93, 145,

Norwood, Hal, 232

and, 84–85, 86, 176, 229, 255–256;

196, 200, 222, 246, 262–263, 265,

Nosenko, Yuri, 302–303, 313

Fiorini and, 261; as a former

294–295, 461; “Lawyer, 73, Agrees

Noyes, Peter, 196, 545, 644, 651, 698,

marine, 139, 140; FPCC and, 84, 86,

to Defend Sirhan Without Fee,”

702;
Legacy of Doubt
, 702

143, 160, 169, 191, 202, 205, 264;

665; MLK and, 369–371, 401–402,

NSRP, 690

Helms and, 137; impersonation of,

533, 574, 597, 664; “Plot on

216; intelligence ties of, 140–141;

Kennedy in Chicago Told,” 534;

O

interrogation of, 191; interviews

racial incident in Atlanta and,

OAS (Organization of American

with, 160; involvement in anti-

493

States), 23–24, 175

Castro coup, 157; job at Jaggars-

Nichols Garage, 235–236

O’Brien, Lawrence, 285, 706, 707,

Chiles-Stovall, 83, 84, 263; job at

Nicoletti, Charles, 35, 63, 71, 106, 742,

716, 717, 718, 719, 721

Texas School Book Depository, 88–

771

O’Brien, Soledad, 592

89, 90, 91, 120, 243–244; joins Civil

Nixon, Richard, 18 minute gap in

Ochoa, Jorge Luis, 47, 759, 760

Air Patrol, 82; joins Marines, 82;

tapes of, 723; Alexander Butterfield Ochoa drug case, 756

JURE and, 260; library card of, 176,

and, 720; AMWORLD veterans,

O’Connell, Jim, 704, 705

177; “lone assassin” scenario, 194–

728; Anderson and, 705, 706; anti-

O’Connor, Paul, 183

195, 197, 262–263, 278, 313; the

drug squad, 703; Bay of Pigs and,

Odio, Silvia, 30, 68, 178–179, 212, 260,

Mafia and, 190; Marcello and, 46–

710, 722, 723; Bremer and, 720;

270, 278, 299, 300, 313, 428

47, 50, 51, 89–90, 176, 239, 255, 263,

Brookings Institution and, 714;

O’Donnell, Kenneth, 113, 114, 118,

264; Marine Intelligence

campaign contributions from

123, 181, 182, 196, 249, 285, 307

investigation of, 746; Martino and,

foreign governments, 707; Castro-

Oliva, Erneido, 287–288, 296, 297

91, 108, 125, 262; meets with

McGovern document and, 717;

OMB Watch, 763

Phillips and Veciana, 87; as

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), O’Neill, Francis, 183, 186–187

member of “Free Cuba Commit-

718; Chile and, 711; Chotiner and,

O’Neill, Tip, 182, 307

tee,” 191; in Mexico City, 140, 143,

701; CIA Cuban operations and,

Operation CHAOS, 523

157, 197, 200, 213–228, 232, 234,

717; CIA-Mafia plots and, 706, 707, Operation Phoenix assassination

242, 270–271, 275–276, 284; Milteer

718; contributions from South

program, 38

and, 237; Morales and, 91; murder

Vietnamese officials, 725; criminal

Organization of America States

of, 148; in New Orleans, 84–85, 86,

ties of, 703; Cubans and, 722;

(OAS), 175, 261

98, 263; New Orleans files on, 681;

demands for CIA involvement in

organized crime, 4, 45.
See also
arms

Odio and, 212, 260, 299;
Oswald:

domestic operations against his

traffickers; drug traffickers; Mafia

Assassin or Fall Guy
, 321; at

critics, 707; Dick Cheney and, 715;

Orsini, Joseph, 231–232

Parkland Hospital, 240; Phillips

discussions of crime and, 712;

Osborne, Dr., 185–186

and, 165, 216; as prime suspect in

Eisenhower’s point man for Cuban Osborne, Howard, 376

JFK’s assassination, 140, 148, 150,

operations, 706; election as

Oswald, Lee Harvey, 24, 30, 37, 45–

159, 171–173, 185, 188, 190–198,

President in 1968, 698; Helms and,

77, 98, 102–103, 109–111, 159, 161,

200, 226, 227, 241–242, 247–248,

708, 723; Hughes and, 707; Hunt

178–179, 182, 230, 235, 245, 262,

262–265; prison transfer of, 235;

and, 709; hush money and, 725; IG

285, 295, 306, 449, 452, 455, 461,

pro-Castro activities of, 159–160,

Report and, 435, 444–445, 444–445;

464–465, 469, 607, 616, 650, 681,

178, 180, 188, 216, 234, 248, 260,

illegal activities of, 701; illegal

684, 697, 742; alleged communist

280; purported assassination

campaign contributions, 707;

activities of, 82, 89, 164, 166, 168,

attempt against Edwin Walker,

involvement in CIA-Mafia plots,

169–170, 178, 195; arrest of, 115,

262–263; RFK and, 159; Rosselli

729; JFK assassination and, 723;

124, 150, 153, 157, 166, 168–169,

and, 91; Ruby and, 119, 125–126,

Johnny Rosselli and, 718; LBJ and,

190, 192, 251; autopsy of, 697;

128, 190–191, 192, 235–236; in

577; the Mafia and, 4, 6, 101, 712,

background of, 82–91; Banister

Russia, 141; at Schlumberger

713, 725; Marcello and, 101, 701;

and, 84–85, 86, 91, 229, 247, 255–

facility in Houma, Louisiana, 86;

the media and, 712; pardoned by

256; Bay of Pigs operation and, 85;

shot by Ruby, 152, 238–240, 250,

Ford, 730; presidential campaign

Brennan’s testimony against, 119;

251–252, 258, 259, 271, 278, 294;

of 1960, 46; pressures to impeach,

brother of, 193; captured at Texas

sitings of after assassination, 119,

729; reaction to JFK’s assassination,

Theater, 121, 124, 125, 127–128;

120–121, 124, 125; Soviet Union

175; Rebozo and, 703, 713;

Castro and, 163, 165, 260–261, 262,

and, 164, 170, 178, 182, 190, 191,

844

LEGACY OF SECRECY

195–196, 205, 213–222, 226, 238–

“Plan Omega,” 212.
See also
JFK-

Angola and, 645; anti-Castro

239, 268, 303; surveillance of, 83,

Almeida Coup plan

operations and, 527, 529; arrest at

84, 87, 140–141, 161, 164–171, 196–

Plimpton, George, 633

London Heathrow Airport, 481,

197, 200, 201–202, 213–216, 225,

Podsaidly, Carl, 758, 759

646–648; arrest for MLK

234, 247–248, 273, 302, 521; in

Police Department in Dallas, Texas,

assassination and, 542; Atlanta

Tampa, Florida, 90; Trafficante

585

and, 560, 563, 568, 571, 578,

and, 91; tries to join DRE, 86; trip

Police Intelligence for state of

602–608; attempts to become

to Mexico City, 87–88; Vallee and,

Florida, 521

unrecognizable, 560; background

168; Warren Commission and, 89,

Pollack, Seymour, 655

of, 475, 559; bank robbery in Alton,

241, 264, 299, 302; weapon used by Poor People’s Campaign, 553, 576

Illinois, 476; bartending school,

(Mannlicher-Carcano rifle), 110,

Poor People’s March to Washington,

538; Belgium, 609; in Birmingham,

143, 193–194, 195, 248, 262–263,

DC, 539, 556, 562, 572–573, 588, 647

485, 528; brother of, 476–477,

264; Webster, and, 381

Posada, Luis, 298, 447, 450, 452–453,

480–481, 491, 503, 528–529,

Oswald, Marina, 82, 90, 91, 110, 128,

455, 527, 548, 549, 621, 711, 741, 749

537–538; brothers of, 691; Brussels,

193, 229, 263, 264, 265, 304–306,

Powell, John, 112

Belgium, 646; in Canada, 476, 482,

313, 516

Powell brothers, 510, 511

538, 559, 602–603, 607–608, 694;

Owen, Jerry, 661, 669

Powers, David, 79–80, 113–114, 118,

Canadian passport, 482, 611, 691;

123, 181, 182, 196, 249, 285, 307

Canipe’s Amusement Company,

P

Powers, Thomas, 40, 136, 320, 433,

599; capture of, 477, 481, 529, 593,

Paine, Ruth, 90, 229

444, 707, 724, 763

647, 648, 743; in Chicago, 476;

Palamara, Vincent, 163, 228

President’s Foreign Intelligence

Congressional investigations of,

Papich, Sam, 532

Review Board (PFIAB), 95, 135

645; Congressional investigators

Parkland Hospital, 122–123, 134, 148, Price, J. C., 116

and, 530; contacts in New Orleans,

174, 181–182, 184–186, 194, 240

Prio, Carlos, 103, 175, 212, 452, 706,

530, 561, 575; criminal background

Parsons, Russell, 664–669, 682

710, 718, 742

and, 477–478; Cuba and, 529, 560;

Partin, Edward Grady, 46, 294–296,

“Project Camelot,” 711

Cuban exiles and, 529, 696; defense

407–408, 460, 465–466

Project Mongoose, 438

attorneys of, 597; in Detroit, 485;

Pasadena Police Department, 655,

Provenzano, Tony, 713, 734

DiPianzza and, 542; drug

667–668

trafficking and, 477–478, 483–484,

Pearson, Drew, 392–395, 410–415,

Q R

532, 549; escape from Bushy

429, 437, 553, 624

QJWIN, 35, 36, 63, 67, 71, 97, 103,

Mountain State Prison, 743; escape

Pease, Lisa, 663, 666, 679, 683

136, 137, 141, 206, 209, 232, 246,

from Missouri prison, 475;

Pecora, Nofio, 51

273, 277, 297, 300, 737

expected to be charged with

Pegler, Westbrook, 621

QKENCHANT, 709

conspiracy, 688; extradition to US

Pentagon Papers, 714

Quintero, Rafael “Chi Chi,” 17, 64–

from London, 687, 689; Fenster-

Pepper, William, 515, 536, 584, 592,