Mr. CORNWELL - On any other occasions? Mr. WILCOTT - Well, with the Agency, yes, sir. (Their previous address was 501 Elm Street on the first floor of the Dal-Tex building.). Which seems to be an odd premise, especially since, as Jerry Rose pointed out in his article, Important to Hold that Man there were at least 14 people missing from the building at the time; and they would not return until 1:30 PM. I went immediately into the clear space on the ground floor and asked where there was a phone. Mr. Wilcott. The CIA then told him a story of how someone could be thrown out of a plane without a parachute and the CIA would protect them. Mr. WILCOTT - I was able to but I never did. Mr. DODD - Am I to believe by that that you were not aware at the time you made the disbursement that it was, in fact, an Oswald project? Please try again. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Drawing your attention to the period immediately after the assassination of President Kennedy, at that time, did you come across any information concerning Lee Harvey Oswald's relationship with the CIA? I asked the first man I sawa man who was telephoning from a pillar in the middle of the roomwhere I could call from. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, for a limited period. Mr. GOLDSMITH - How did this information concerning Oswald first come to your attention? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you know whether CIA Headquarters would have had either copies or originals of the cash disbursement files? Mr. PREYER - Why did you resign from the CIA? Mr. GOLDSMITH - And will you tell the Committee what that relationship was? Mr. CORNWELL - Did they tell you whether or not you passed the polygraphs? Mr. CORNWELL - Perhaps I can rephrase the question and get more pointedly what I need without running into the problem that you see. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Where is Concord located? Did he say to you, "I think Oswald was a CIA agent," or did that first person say to you that he was a CIA agent? Namely the mention that Shelley was a CIA operative, while at the same time he was an employee in the schoolbook business. We publish here the Wilcott affidavit and interrogation by the HSCA, declassified by the Assassination Records Review Board. And perhaps even having people inside the TSBD as assets. Please try again. Mr. WILCOTT - Generally so, I would say, at that time. Mr. WILCOTT - Destroyed or changed. Wilcott worked in the accounting department and was in charge of disbursement of cash funds. [1] Testimony of James B. Wilcott, RIF 180-10116-10096, pp.25-26. Did you contact any CIA officer or employee with respect to the secrecy oath and discuss with them whether or not you should be permitted to discuss these matters outside of the Agency? Mr. WILCOTT - Very briefly it did, yes, in what was finally published. 1964, of course, the Vietnam war was going on and Lyndon Johnson was now president. Mr. CORNWELL - And would that -- at least in part --. SILENCED! Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Mr. GOLDSMITH - I am sorry, I didn't hear. James Wilcott worked out of the Tokyo CIA station at the time of the assassination. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. I am afraid we are going to have to leave to make this vote right now. XXXXXXXXXXXXX. Mr. WILCOTT - I do. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. This was all cash payments and record keeping for the station. This employee said that fellow employees were subjected to similar job interviews by government agents. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Is that list complete and does it have. Mr. WILCOTT - Surely, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. From June of 1964 to about December of 1964, I was at Roseland. Mr. WILCOTT - I have been trying to talk about this thing and other things for the last ten years. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I was on security duty, and on security duty, agents were coming in and out of the station, and I pulled a lot of security duty, three and four nights right in a row, and pulled as much as 24 hours on weekends, and an agent would come back from meeting with somebody and he would be waiting for his wife to pick him up or would be waiting for a call from one of the indigenous agents that he was running and a lot of times conversations would be talked. Mr. WILCOTT - That is correct. We think our readers would be interested in reading his evidence./p>, (Click here to open the document in another page.). CIA might handled any projects involving Oswald and for what purpose they might have used Oswald? Mr. SAWYER - What was the name of the FBI agent who you think infiltrated this antiwar group? That is all I have. Please try again. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. He was in the military service over there, and so you feel be was a double agent who was trained while he was in the military by the CIA, and you mentioned he was given a Russian course. Their apartment looked as if no one had ever lived in it. Mr. WILCOTT - No, sir; he was described to me as an, agent and I was led to believe, from the conversations that he was an agent. His wife Mildred refused to talk about the assassination even with members of her own family. If it is true that Shelley was affiliated in some way with CIA or U.S. intelligence, that would be a disturbing and potentially significant development.[10]. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you have an opinion as to how the Did you want to do this or intend to proceed with that line of questioning? Since then, he has written numerous articles on the subject for various periodicals, including The Fourth Decade, Dealey Plaza Echo, and Probe. There is a very large spider guarding this web of secrecy. Mr. WILCOTT - They never revealed that to me, sir, as far as their relations with Oswald. As mentioned, this woman, her husband, and young child disappeared within hours after my interview. Mr. PREYER - It had no relation to your performance? It was first broadcast in 1978 on a public access television channel in Austin, Texas. Mr. WILCOTT - Well, it has been difficult because people don't want to get involved, and people were scared. Kennedy Assassination Committee. Mr. WILCOTT - I don't confirm any of them except with the community renewal program as coming from there and I am. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. SCHAAP - For the record, I have made a list of all of these spellings of the names which have been mentioned, which I will give to the stenographer so that he will have, them correctly. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for JFK Assassination : The James B. Wilcott Files And The CIA Oswald Project: An Investigative Report at Amazon.com. GLAZE, Elzie Dean Age 66, is celebrated by his family for his compassion, humor and willingness to help family, friends and the world at large. House of Representatives, John F. Kennedy Subcommittee of the Select Committee on Assassinations, Washington, D. C. A puzzling aspect of Glazes 1989 letter was his reference to the book depository having moved to a location near the intersection of Royal Lane and Interstate 35. Joe died on August 29, 2001 at the age of 55. Mr. WILCOTT - I flipped through it. Garner went on to say that at the same time, around 1969, William Shelley quit the book depository and began working for Scott Foresman. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Considering what William Harvey wrote about creating phony 201 files for ZR/RIFLE scapegoats, an obvious first question is: How genuine is Oswald's file (or what little we have . Why would anyone share the information that Oswald was an agent with you, Mr. Wilcott? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Were you ever able to find any indication in any of the XXXXXXX Station's records that Oswald was, in fact, a CIA agent? One label read Texas School Book Depository, 500 Red Pony books by John Steinbeck, from Bobbs-Merrill. They appear to be members of the security staff described by Joe Bergin, Jr. Glazes letters add a further detail that they were members of the FBI. What, on recollection, strikes me as possibly significant is that all three seemed to be exceedingly calm and relaxed, compared to the pandemonium which existed right outside their front door. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And, Mr. Wilcott, is it true that you are a former employee with the CIA and that you are here today testifying voluntarily without a subpoena? Thank you for your kind words and interest. Two men, who identified themselves (with I.D.) Mr. WILCOTT - Not that I can recall. Mr. CORNWELL - How many of them were newspaper or magazine reporters or involved in at least the news business ? Considering the far-reaching extent of control over so many occupations in American society, the CIA could very well have infiltrated the schoolbook depositories and their associated publishers. At my request, he sent me a copy. Mr. WILCOTT - In 1968. Wilcott's Full HSCA Testimony EXECUTIVE SESSION ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1978 House of Representatives, John F. Kennedy Subcommittee of the Select Committee on Assassinations, Mr. PREYER - I would like before we begin to read a written statement concerning the subject of the investigation. Like Frazier, who was eating lunch in the basement, Oswald went to the first-floor lunchroom to eat his lunch. In the new 2017 November release of JFK documents, he was interviewed in executive session under oath by the House Select Committee On Assassinations on March 22,1978. Mr. DODD - In. Mr. SAWYER - Was he in Utica? or C.I.A. James T. Tague was an unintended victim in the Kennedy assassination, hit by a stray bullet while stuck in traffic on the way to pick up a luncheon date. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Then, by checking your records, which only went back thirty days, isn't it true that you wouldn't have gotten any information concerning Oswald anyway because Oswald had already been dead for one or two months? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Just give us their names. Mr. SAWYER - I noticed in somne of the information we are provided you say that following your leaving the CIA in 1967 or thereabouts, for a period of some three years or so, you were harassed by the CIA and the FBI and sabotaged, as I recollect it. Mr. GOLDSMITH - I did not intend to get into that area. Mr. WILCOTT - The specific incident was soon after the Kennedy assassination, where an agent, a Case Officer -- I am sure it was a Case Officer -- came up to my window to draw money, and he specifically said in the conversation that ensued, he specifically said, "Well, Jim, the money that I drew the last couple of weeks ago or so was money," either for the Oswald project or for Oswald. Mr. CORNWELL - It was not normally part of your duties or the scope of the knowledge that you routinely acquired on your job, as I understand it, for you to know what the cryptonyms meant; is that correct? Also in this investigative report is information and connections on prime suspects : CIA Agent William King Harvey, CIA Agent George Joannides , CIA Agent David Altee Phillips and the confessions of CIA agent David Sanchez Morals and E Howard Hunt. Obviously, my handwriting has long been broken down. All visits to the building must be strictly business-related. She said that no one by the name of Glaze was currently working for the newspaper, nor was that name among the files of past employees. Upon exiting the elevator, he saw a short hallway. Mr. WILCOTT - No. [2] Midnight/Globe, February 14, 1978. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Is the answer to that "yes"? But their manner was very relaxed. Mr. GOLDSMITH - So that they would be routinely destroyed at the time of auditing? Mr. WILCOTT - That is true. I am sorry. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Why not? One man had blonde or light-brown hair, wore a white shirt, and was armed with a rifle. In 1970, the TSBD and the schoolbook publishers moved out of the old 411 Elm Street building. There was a problem loading your book clubs. There was a lot of excitement going on at the station after the Kennedy assassination. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you have any knowledge of any record of the CIA at the XXXXXXXX Station ever being destroyed out of the ordinary course of business, not as a matter of routine? Free shipping for many products! Glazes meetings with Shelley were therefore not at the Ambassador Row facility, as I originally believed, but rather they occurred at the building on Gemini Lane. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Were any of these people on your list possible subjects who made references to Oswald being a CIA agent? . Mr. GOLDSMITH - And your testimony has been truthful and candid? 49, No. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And what did he tell you the cryptonym was? Mr. WILCOTT - I doubt it, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. My next call was to the Alternative Information Network founded by Doug Kellner and Frank Morrow. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I did. Ms. Berning. Mr. GOLDSMITH - When was the first time that you alleged in public that Oswald was a CIA agent. Mr. CORNWELL - The cryptonym -- did you write it down at any point? [5] Examination of city directories and phone books in the Dallas Public Library shows that the book depository and the publishing companies did not have the 411 Elm Street address until 1963. From January of 1965 to about March of 1965, I was at Langley in the same area, in finance, policing accounts and auditing of special accounts, and I was promoted up to GS-9. Confirming these observations were two more spectators, Ronald Fischer and Robert Edwards, who saw a man with light-colored hair and a light-colored open-neck shirt at a window on the fifth floor. If you should need to contact me, you may do so in care of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal newspaper in Lubbock, Tx. Mr. DODD - Am I to presume that you told your wife of the conversation you had with this case officer at the time it occurred? Mr. PREYER - The Committee will resume. Last modified on Sunday, 10 November 2019 23:45, The JFK Assassination Decoded: Two Reviews, Malcolm X's Family to File $100 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Alleging Cover-up of His Murder, A Personal Encounter with the Warren Commission, JFK Medical Betrayal: Where The Evidence Lies by Russell Kent, Whitney, the Ambassador, and Batista's Tax Break for Freeport Sulphur , The Wilcott Affidavit and Interrogation by the HSCA. [14] William Harvey obituary in The New York Times, June 14, 1976. It was an infantry replacement center as well as a German POW camp. We appreciate your being here today, Mr. Wilcott. Its perhaps a moot point anyway, because based on what youve told me, you now know more than I do. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. He had keen interests in history and weather, and much of his writing related to these. This is more than just an investigative report. Mr. WILCOTT - It is a little bit east of Oakland, California. Mr. CORNWELL - What year was that? This was just prior to moving to Langley, in finance, and my duties there were policing accounts, and included auditing of special accounts. According to former CIA finance officer James B. Wilcotts testimony before the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA), Lee Harvey Oswald was a regular employee, receiving a full-time salary for agent work, for doing CIA operational work.[1] A memorandum by Warren Commission general counsel J. Lee Rankin said that Oswalds CIA payroll number was 110669. Mr. WILCOTT - Especially after Kennedy's assassination, there was a great deal of very, very serious discontent with CIA, and the morale at the station had dropped considerably, and we heard some very, very bitter denunciations of CIA and the projects that they were undertaking. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you have any personal knowledge that any records at CIA Headquarters were ever destroyed? Mr. GOLDSMITH - And for purposes of clarification, now, if Oswald was already dead at the time that you went to this book, why did you go back to examine the book? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - The response was, among quote a few people "Oh, well, I am sure he was." Mr. WILCOTT - Oh, yes. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Out of curiosity, he opened this door and saw a large storage area that took over half of the square footage of the fourth floor. There is a very large spider guarding this web of secrecy. I must admit that my own fear of getting involved in the investigation has prevented me from writing you earlier. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - Not to my knowledge. (Whereupon, at 12:55 p.m. the subcommittee recessed. From June of 1960 to June of 1964, I was stationed at XXXXXXX Station, and my primary duty was finance and cash disbursements. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I am. heard it, that was not the first occasion on which you had seen it or heard it? December 30, 2005 in JFK Assassination Debate Share Followers 0 Posted December 30, 2005 I started to read through the HSCA testimony of James Wilcott on the History Matters website, and ran across this line on page 1: "Approximately April-June, 1963, Cryptonym for Oswald Project approx. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Yet the mere existence of oversized boxes on the premises does not constitute proof of ongoing illegal activities. A huge cast of suspects. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And the first time you alleged in public this allegation was in 1968? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir, I did. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon, includes free international wireless delivery via. Mr. WILCOTT - I don't really have anything and maybe I would just like to say I think it is time we got this thing cleared up; and I think for the good of the country and for good of the people I think it is really time that all of the facts were brought out and the people really get the facts. * 2017 JFK has a detailed guide to the massive JFK disclosures scheduled for October 2017. Mr. WILCOTT - I am sorry? Mr. GOLDSMITH - To your personal knowledge, CIA records XXXXXXXXXX were destroyed? Well, they would go through the files and take out anything that they thought was, say, indicative of how this flap occurred and change the files. Mr. WILCOTT - The first time I heard about Oswald being connected in any way with CIA was the day after the Kennedy assassination. They lingered in front of my apartment for nearly an hour, pointing their pistols at my window and shouting in a very threatening manner. G. Robert Blakey, Chief Counsel and Director. Mr. CORNWELL - What, if any, investigation did the Agency do with respect to that? Please publish modules in offcanvas position. RX-ZIM. Mr. WILCOTT - That is true, sir. Since a cubic foot of books is about 25 to 30 pounds, a box such as this, when loaded with books, would have weighed around 375 to 450 poundstoo heavy to manage with a handcart. He followed environmental concerns and space exploration, and he enjoyed playing and watching sports. I had been involved at one point with a group civil rights group, and they had investigated it and said that there was no wrongdoing on my part as far a this association with the civil rights group. As described to me by Joe Bergin, Jr., son of the regional manager of Scott Foresman, working conditions changed dramatically after the assassination. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you remember when specifically this conversation took place? Mr. WILCOTT - Not that I know of. Mr. GOLDSMITH - How did you know, in 1963, what type of security precautions the Warren Commission had for conducting its investigation? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Were there any other times during your stay with the CIA at XXXXXXXXXX Station that you came across information that Oswald had been a CIA agent? I am a reporter there. It must have been puzzling to Glaze, as it is to us reading his letters, why a government agency would be providing security for a privately-owned company. Mr. WILCOTT - From the time I left I talked at various times, especially at parties and things like that, on social occasions, with people at headquarters and with people at my station, and we would converse about it and I used to say things like, "What do you think about Oswald being connected with the CIA? This man said that a large wooden box, 36 x 48 x 60 inches, was used to import arms into the building, one with a false bottom. The incident interested me enough to question the F.B.I. We appreciate that, and if at, any time you think of any further way in which your testimony can be corroborated or the name of any other CIA man or any record or anything of that sort that might be available we hope you will get in touch with us and let us know about it. William Weston began researching the assassination of President Kennedy in 1992, after making a comparison of Anthony Summers excellent book Conspiracy to a book defending the official version called Final Disclosure by David Belin. Do you solemnly swear that the evidence you are about to give before this subcommittee will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God? Mr. GOLDSMITH - So, you first came across this, information in November of 1963, is that correct? Governor John Connally and his wife, Nellie, sat in front of them. That would be William Shelley, who Oswald worked under for six weeks as an order filler for the Texas School Book Depository (TSBD). Mr. GOLDSMITH - Did you prepare such a list? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Answer "yes" or "no" for the recorder. Mr. PREYER - Thank you very much and we appreciate you and Mr. Schaap being with us today, and the hearing will stand in recess. Mr. DODD - In 1957? In the closing paragraphs of his 1977 letter, he wrote, "I must admit that my own fear of getting involved in the investigation has prevented me from writing you earlier. Mr. CORNWELL - Your best memory is, you wrote it on a note paid, is. Mr. SAWYER - When you refer to Oswald as an agent, you are referring to the extent you have -- as an agent as opposed to a paid informer, in effect? I was really scared to go to the Government and talk about any of these things. men asked the employees point blank if they were members of the C.I.A. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Mr. Wilcott, did I ask you to prepare a list indicating the dates that you were employed with the CIA and where you were stationed? He asked that a copy of the letter be sent to his homenot to the business addressand after he read it, he would check into it. [30] In that same article Rose writes that Shelly was one of the building employees who identified Oswald for the police when he was brought in to the station. Mr. WILCOTT - I was afraid quite frankly. Mr. PREYER - Thank you for being here today, and I will call the subcommittee to order at this time. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Did you bring your allegation to the attention of the Warren Commission? Mr. GOLDSMITH - So, it is your testimony that, once you left the XXXXXXXX station, people, both at headquarters, in Langley, and at the Miami Station, made references to Oswald being an agent, is that correct? Copies of my written testimony have disappeared from my personal files. Reminder warnings were given on an individual or a small group basis. He saw two white men sitting by the stairs. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - Well, I was on day duty for the station. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Assuming that Oswald was an agent for the CIA, would the agency's cash disbursement files have referred to either Oswald or to his cryptonym? For example, Joes father had to clear visitors with Roy Truly, the building manager, even though they were top executives from the company headquarters in Chicago. Mr. SAWYER - How long were you associated with that? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Were you ever able to check those particular files? Mr. SAWYER - He was in Utica also? Every station was divided up -- at least every class station was divided up into areas, where we would have a China, branch, Korea branch and XXXXXXXX branch and SR branch and SR satellite. Wilcott lost a good job after leaving the CIA after his employer was told he would soon be under incitement when he wasnt and never was. Do you follow the question? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Referring to that list, would you tell the Committee where you were stationed during your period with the CIA? The shot killed Dr. King. Mr. WILCOTT - It was stated as a fact -- Oswald or the Oswald project. Mr. GOLDSMITH - I take it, from your testimony, that in November of 1963, you were stationed in XXXXXXXXXXXXX Station, is that correct? The fact that he went and got his gun afterwards and then walked to the Texas Theater, perhaps to meet with someone, this suggests that he had some kind of agenda to fulfill. On November 22, 1963, there were sixty-nine people working in the building at 411 Elm Streetthirty-three for the TSBD and forty-six for the publishers. Through another researcher, I obtained Glazes mailing address. It seems to me that I recall jotting it on a little pad. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. [4] FBI report of Roy Truly interview by Nat Pinkston, November 23, 1963, File No. Mr. WILCOTT - Well, actually even prior to the Kennedy, assassination, my wife and I both became disturbed about the stories that we kept hearing about things, control of newspapers and so on. anyone? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you have that list with you? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - My name is James B. Wilcott. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And who is Jerry Fox? His information was that he had been unwittingly involved with paying Oswald through a high security clearance, since he worked in the finance office. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And finally, as I said at the beginning is it fair to say that you are here voluntarily today? Mr. WILCOTT - It was right at my window, my disbursing cage window. As far as that they actually said, they said they were having trouble with Oswald and that there was dissatisfaction with Oswald after he came back from the Soviet Union, and the would say things like "Well, you know this was the way to get rid of him -- to get him involved in this assassination thing and put the blame on Cuba as a pretext for another invasion or another attack against Cuba. Mr. CORNWELL - Had you done anything or said anything engaged in any activity which became of concern to them? Did you write it down or do anything? Mr. Shelly claims to have been an intelligence officer during World War II and thereafter joined the CIA. Mr. WILCOTT - My wife and I came to believe that what CIA was doing couldn't be reconciled to basic principles of democracy or basic principles of humanism. [16] At the same time, the president of the company, Jack Cason, spent five days a week, Monday through Friday, in uniform at Fort Wolters at Mineral Wells (80 miles west of Dallas). 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