The search for a solution to these riddles leads into the murky world of intrigue involving the FBI and CIA dirty work. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Mr. CORNWELL - What type of people were they? I then proceeded to write an article called The Glaze Letters for the May 1999 issue of Jerry Roses JFK assassination research journal called The Fourth Decade. Mr. CORNWELL - In the conversations you had with other CIA employees, the six or seven persons who purported to have good information about the use of Oswald as an agent, did any of those people say anything to you which suggested that the CIA had some role in the assassination of President Kennedy? According to this person, shortly after going to work for Bill Schelly, she & another new employee were subjected to some rather odd questioning when considering they were hired as clerks. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And who is Jerry Fox? suspicious that many of the other things that happened may have had as its source the CIA. As many JFK researchers know, James Wilcott was a CIA accountant from May 1957 through April 1966. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1978 . According to Wilcott, Tokyo time of killing was approx. Mr. WILCOTT - The details approximately two years. (Whereupon, a recess was taken while the members of I the Committee went to the floor of the House for a vote.) Mr. CORNWELL - What year was that? Mr. DODD - In. Also Present: Elizabeth Berning, Chief Clerk, and Charles Berk, Betsy Wolf and James Wolf. Mr. WILCOTT - I do. And during that period, I had been promoted, GS-7 and also gained a career status. Having a double life would not have made Shelley unique among the people who worked at the book depository. Mr. GOLDSMITH - To your personal knowledge, CIA records XXXXXXXXXX were destroyed? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Where is Concord located? 359-360, 386-387. Mr. WILCOTT - We thought every year, my wife and I and the friends that we had -- we said, "Well, this is one thing that they aren't going to keep a lid on." Mr. SAWYER - Who told this to the community development, people? We appreciate your being here today, Mr. Wilcott. The shot killed Dr. King. Mr. CORNWELL - But your testimony or your statements on the subject hadn't been made a matter of publicity on any other occasion? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Assassinations, The subcommittee met at 10:20 a.m., pursuant to notice, in room 2344 of the Rayburn Office Building, the Honorable Richard Preyer (Chairman of the subcommittee), presiding. Mr. WILCOTT - My current one that I had on my counter. I am afraid we are going to have to leave to make this vote right now. I don't recall its origins with clarity, but I think it was given to me by a professor at Southern Methodist University here in Dallas. Mr. WILCOTT - No, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, there were several other incidents that I believe could possibly be somehow connected with CIA. Why would anyone share the information that Oswald was an agent with you, Mr. Wilcott? After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. After standing on the front steps to see the shooting of the president, Frazier did something odd, about which he seemed to contradict himself about in an interview with the Sixth Floor Museum in 2013. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Did this Case Officer tell you what Oswald's cryptonym was? Mr. WILCOTT - That he was a regular employee, receiving a full-time salary for agent work for doing CIA operational work. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Ruffians driving by yelled derogatory things and threw objects at the house such as half-empty beer cans. Mr. WILCOTT - I have been trying to talk about this thing and other things for the last ten years. 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. SAWYER - Well, what were your antiwar activities that you refer to? JAMES WILCOTT'S TESTIMONYJames B. Wilcott, a former CIA accountant, swore in a secret session of the House Select Committee on Assassinations that he was told by other CIA employees that Lee Harvey Oswald was paid by the CIA, and that money he himself had disbursed was for "Oswald or the Oswald project." But you apparently indicated that you feel there was a direct connection between the Bay of Pigs operation and the assassination of the President. When the woman heard that Glaze was planning to go to the FBI, or had already been to the FBI, she was terrified and told him that she would deny everything. Mr. PREYER - How many people were at the station in XXXXXXXXXXX approximately? Mr. CORNWELL - When this cryptonym was given to you by the officer, did any part of it ring any familiar note with you? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Upon your memory and the list that your brought with you today, will you tell the Committee the names of the CIA Case Officers who you remember working XXXXXXXXXX in 1963? In 1999, a friend and fellow researcher named Steve Gaal discovered among the listings of the JFK assassination section of the National Archives website a notice of a letter written by a Mr. Glaze to the HSCA. Mr. WILCOTT - It was my Request for Advance Book. Copyright 2016-2022 by kennedysandking.com All Rights Reserved. As a CIA employee, Wilcott stated under oath that many people told him that Lee Harvey Oswald was an agent of the CIA after the assassination had occurred. The CIA and the JFK Assassination. 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. WILCOTT - Yes. Mr. GOLDSMITH - How many people made this reference to Oswald being an agent of the CIA? 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? I went immediately into the clear space on the ground floor and asked where there was a phone. His wife Mildred refused to talk about the assassination even with members of her own family. [6] They held a big meeting during which they warned everyone not to discuss the assassination with outsiders. That was the SR branch which had all of the projects having anything to do with the Soviet Union. Then, as time Went on, I began to hear more things in that line. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And did you check any other records? Mr. WILCOTT - Well, I am sorry -- if Oswald was what? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you remember which of these individuals if any, made the specific allegation or reference that Oswald was an agent? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. [10] Larry Ray Harris at the age of 44 died in an automobile accident on October 5, 1996. A fellow researcher named Eric Lee Jordan visited the site and took pictures of it. as members of the F.B.I., approached the two new employees at work & took them to an empty room inside the building. [17] Joe Bergin, Sr. became a Texas Ranger in 1934, while serving concurrently as a school superintendent in Greenville, Texas. Mr. DODD - In 1957? His information was that he had been unwitt. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I did. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Mr. Wilcott, how long were these advance books retained? Mr. SAWYER - It went through the XXXXXXX station? James B. Wilcott worked for the CIA from May of 1957 to April of 1966. She planned to wear it that Friday evening at a social gathering. Mr. PREYER - I understand this might be a good place for us to break and go and vote, so that we will take another recess for about ten minutes. That he continued to serve in a military, or semi-military, capacity at the same time he was working for a schoolbook company is indicated by his obituary, which said he was a veteran of World War II. I will give my card to the Committee. Although he left in December 1973, he was certain that the musician who disappeared in Dallas was not among the core members of the band. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And your testimony has been truthful and candid? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. JFK Assassination : The James B. Wilcott Files And The CIA Oswald Project: An Investigative Report. Mr. WILCOTT - I have no idea, sir. He closed his 1989 letter with a lurid metaphor: I will help any wayI just want to be forewarned. The incident involving two government agents asking new employees strange questions also occurred at this location. Mr. WILCOTT - I really didn't think that the Warren Commission was out to really get at the facts, and I am not, saying that they purposely did anything, because I don't know, and maybe they did or maybe they didn't, but certainly, they didn't impress me as really trying to scrutinize the evidence that there was. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Also puzzling is the manner by which they asked new employees point-blank if they were members of the CIA. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. 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. Mr. CORNWELL - What group was it? 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. (2009), James W. Douglass explains this in detail, including the James Wilcott story. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And what did he tell you the cryptonym was? Mr. GOLDSMITH - So that they would be routinely destroyed at the time of auditing? Those generations who were there in 1963 are grateful that people like you are continuing the pursuit and taking another look at events which may have been too shocking for the rest of us to ever fully comprehend. Afterwards, she, her husband, and their child quickly disappeared. "I was standing on the triple underpass at the time and was wounded by a fragment that bounced off the pavement," Tague, now 77, told ABC News. I believe it was more in a speculative realm. Near the two freight elevators were Shelley and co-worker Billy Lovelady. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, he was. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Dean was the son of Elzie L. Glaze and Geneva I. Glaze and was born in Lubbock, Texas. Mr. PREYER - He stated that as a fact and not that he believed it was drawn out for Oswald or it could have been or something like that? About a minute or two later, NBC news reporter Robert MacNeil came in through the front door, amazed to see three calm men. every CIA Case Officer who worked XXXXXXXXXX in 1963? ALTERED! Mr. WILCOTT - So it was sometime between February and June of 1964? During a follow up call, he told me that the two musicians were not in contact with former members of the band and knew nothing of their whereabouts nor of their current activities. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I have opinions. Mr. DODD - And your dissatisfaction with the Agency and with the course of American government preceded the actual assassination of President Kennedy? It has every one that I can remember. Governor John Connally and his wife, Nellie, sat in front of them. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. WILCOTT - No. James Wilcott worked out of the Tokyo CIA station at the time of the assassination. It would be easy to verify: (1) if a reporter named Glaze has ever worked for the Lubbock newspaper, (2) if a journalist named Glaze was living in Dallas in 1974/1975. Mr. WILCOTT - No, I am not saying that. Mr. CORNWELL - Do you remember anything about it? Retired TSBD vice president Ochus Campbell said the move took place about five years prior to the assassination. James B. Wilcott was a CIA accountant who disbursed CIA station funds in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. CORNWELL - It is your testimony, as I understand it, the first time that you spoke about the Oswald agency matter outside of the CIA was after you left the CIA; is that correct? Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I am sure somewhere. So, when the Case Officer made reference to a cryptonym, you didn't know whether the cryptonym referred to Oswald specifically or to a project in which Oswald had been involved is that correct? The White House has announced that a trove of remaining records concerning the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy will not be released as planned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Mr. GOLDSMITH - Did you have any basis for thinking that their security was poor? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you have any personal knowledge that any records at CIA Headquarters were ever destroyed? It has been directed to the Deputy Chief Counsel in charge of the investigation for his review. He was not questioned by the Warren Commission. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you remember when specifically this conversation took place? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Well, if I understand your correctly, then, you answer now was somewhat different from what you testified earlier. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Is the answer to that "yes"? [17] Gladys Cason, One Life, self-published book, 2004, pp. Mr. WILCOTT - I was afraid quite frankly. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. 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? I will help any wayI just want to be forewarned. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. (3) if there is/was an Alternative Information Network in Austin, or if Kellner and Morrow are real persons and remember receiving the letter. Mr. GOLDSMITH - You testified that your records were only kept for thirty days, is that correct? Mr. GOLDSMITH - What was your response to this revelatic as to what Oswald's cryptonym was? Mr. WILCOTT - The "need-to-know" principle was not all that we followed, and just about every one of the big projects that the agency was involved in, information leaked out, and we especially within the CIA knew about it, and someone would go to a party and have a little bit too much to drink and start saying things that they really shouldn't be saying to keep in mind what the "need-to-know" principle was. Mr. CORNWELL - What, if any, investigation did the Agency do with respect to that? [6] Interviews of Joe Bergin, Jr. February 12 and 26, 1994 and August 7, 1999. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. Mr. DODD - And it is your clear recollection that he was described as an agent? Mr. GOLDSMITH - With whom? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Do you have a personal opinion as to how or for what purpose the CIA might have handled any projects that involved Lee Harvey Oswald? Mr. WILCOTT - That is correct. Mr. CORNWELL - You had signed a secrecy oath while you were employed with the Agency? Mr. WILCOTT - On two other occasions, I was on KPOO Radio in San Francisco and I discussed in detail, in quite a bit of detail, the speculations and also the incident of the case officer contacting me at the window. ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY . This was all cash payments and record keeping for the station. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, I did. The largest typical box for books measured 12 x 14 x 18 inches, was made out of cardboard, and when filled with books weighed 55 pounds. Mr. DODD - I am a little confused, I suppose, 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? Mr. WILCOTT - I don't know how to answer that. (Their previous address was 501 Elm Street on the first floor of the Dal-Tex building.). Mr. GOLDSMITH - Why not? She said that there is a whole lot more to tell about the TSBD than what has been publishedthat the whole building should be suspected as more or less of a safe base to operate from that day in November 1963.[9]. Mr. WILCOTT - Not specifically, only generally. Mr. CORNWELL - Did any event cause any disagreement between you and the Agency? CIA finance officer James Wilcott said, Several different individuals or firms in Dallas had been involved in one way or another with acting as cut-outs for arms shipments to Cuban exiles for the invasion. By the way, I am a Mr.not a Ms.as the letter from Mr. Blakey indicates. Mr. WILCOTT - I don't confirm any of them except with the community renewal program as coming from there and I am. 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. Please try again. If they do agree to be interviewed, they are truthful in what they say, except on one particular point: the year when they moved into the building. As we shall see, this might have been designed to conceal the fact that some people working there were being harassed and bullied. [13] Henry Hurt, Reasonable Doubt (New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1985), pp. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir. He also claimed he had disbursed cash funds for Oswald or The Oswald Project. After his interview and testimony he was claims he was harassed by the federal government and put under surveillance. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Did you prepare such a list? Three of the seven boxes appear in a photograph in his book. Mr. WILCOTT - I worked from the years, May, of 1957 to, April, of 1966. Joe was unable to determine if the arson was assassination-related. I was scared until the Carter Administration. This fear casting a shadow over the lives of former employees was also directed against journalists seeking to lift the veil of secrecy. 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? One of said employees, her husband, and child, disappeared without a trace a few hours after granting me an interview. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And you have had access to the cash disbursement files at XXXXXXXXXXXXX Station? Mr. GOLDSMITH - During what years did you work for the CIA? Mr. WILCOTT - I cannot remember. And I will ask the question again, okay. Through another researcher, I obtained Glazes mailing address. Mr. WILCOTT - None initially. heard it, that was not the first occasion on which you had seen it or heard it? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Why did you go back to look at the book? Mr. GOLDSMITH - What do you mean by the term "agent"? During a phone conversation, he told me that he had a letter that mentioned Shelley joining the CIA. The Three Barons proves that it is possible (with enough research), to reconstruct the organizational chart of the JFK plot. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes, sir, I did. Afterwards, Joe visited him in his office and could hardly believe the change that came over him. Mr. WILCOTT - Yes. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Mr. Wilcott, did I ask you to prepare a list of CIA Case Officers working at XXXXXXXXX Station in 1963? There was a problem loading your book clubs. Mr. DODD - And she was aware of it from 1964 up until 1968 -- (SIG) in CIA Counterintelligence held a 201 file on Oswald in the three years prior to JFK's assassination. Mr. CORNWELL - In other words, that is, the first two letters or the last ones would have been the same as this? Mr. WILCOTT - Gordon Finch. Mr. Shelly claims to have been an intelligence officer during World War II and thereafter joined the CIA. One man had blonde or light-brown hair, wore a white shirt, and was armed with a rifle. Mr. WILCOTT - Jerry Fox was a Case Officer for his branch the Soviet Russia Branch, XXXXXXXXXX Station, who purchased information from the Soviets. However, if you received this information two or three months after the assassination, at a time that Oswald was already dead and had been dead for two or three months, what purpose would have been served by checking records that were only 30 days old? Mr. WILCOTT - To the best of my recollection, yes. It was an infantry replacement center as well as a German POW camp. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And who made these references to Oswald being an agent of the CIA? Mr. WILCOTT - All of the people that we mentioned in the case. Mr. WILCOTT - That is correct. When Doug Kellner answered the phone, I described to him the contents of the letter. Told to report to base by the tower. Please try again. The letters themselves came to me from Larry Ray Harris, a prominent researcher of the Kennedy assassination, who knew a lot about the shooting of Officer Tippit and was featured in the British television documentary The Men Who Killed Kennedy. the day we would list all of the advances that were made in an advance book. Mr. WILCOTT - Oh, yes. Mr. WILCOTT - That is right. We publish here the Wilcott affidavit and interrogation by the HSCA, declassified by the Assassination Records Review Board. Mr. WILCOTT - I flipped through it. Mr. WILCOTT - With any degree of certainty, other than just speculation, I would say, six or seven with some degree of certainty. There is a very large spider guarding this web of secrecy. There was XXXXXXXXXXXX Branch, who had XXXXXXXXXXX cover. Mr. GOLDSMITH - And are you saying then that you attempted to investigate this allegation? 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. Let us say, for instance, that there was a certain project going on, and the project was one that became known that this project was being carried out -- and we call it "flaps," -- and the Case Officer in charge might get word that somebody from headquarters was coming to review the files to investigate the flap. In November 1963, on the Friday before Thanksgiving, President Kennedy was riding in a Lincoln convertible rolling through the streets of Dallas. Mr. GOLDSMITH - What is that explanation? Mr. GOLDSMITH - So, is your testimony then that even though. He said there were two musicians who had been with the band since the beginning and he would speak to them. Whether they are there now or not is hard to say. anyone? This book provides the first useful, in-depth analysis of the 120 phone calls by LBJ in the week following the assassination regarding such items as the Civil Rights Act, demands made by the military and similar political power plays. Thank you for your kind words and interest. Mr. PREYER - It was your conclusion from that talk that some of these people might have knowledge that he was a CIA agent rather than that they were speculating about it? Free shipping for many products! Mr. WILCOTT - That is correct. He claims the charges were dropped, but he stated that he turned away several newspapers and magazines offering huge amounts of money for his personal account of the assassination. Strange Deaths Of People Who Knew Too Much About The JFK Assassination: 92 Witnesses, Researchers, CIA Agents, Police Officers, Reporters, Girlfriends Who Just Knew Way Too Much! He was not questioned by the Warren Commission. Mr. SCHAAP - My name is William Schaap, S - c - h - a -, a - p (spelling), and I am an Attorney here in Washington. His mother was a strong, confident woman before the assassination, but afterwards she suffered a complete breakdown in her health and had to be hospitalized. These companies were part of a complex system involving: (a) the state legislature, which purchased textbooks through a process called adoption, (b) the publishers, who were responsible for maintaining sufficient reserves, (c) the book depositories, which received the books, stored them, and shipped them out as needed to schools around the state. This was about, believe -- about October of 1975. Roy Truly, who started working for the book depository in 1934, took a part-time job at the North American Aviation plant in Arlington, Texas during the war years. You may have noticed that at the end of my letter to Alternative Views I carbon-copied to my will. It was intended as a jab at myself lest I get too full of myself rereading it 50 years from now. For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. * JFK Facts editorJefferson Morley will personally answer your JFK questions. TESTIMONY OF JAMES B. WILCOTT, A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY: Mr. GOLDSMITH - For the record, would you please state your name and address and occupation? I have entered other webs, but this one is different because the spider leaves the web and stalks its preysometimes for many years.. That is what we are attempting to accomplish, which is quite a big order. Below is an obituary from the Austin American-Statesman published on Dec. 15, 2019. Mr. CORNWELL - Did they tell you whether or not you passed the polygraphs? Mr. GOLDSMITH - How many people from the CIA did you speak to who speculated that Oswald was an agent? Mr. WILCOTT - Oh, no. Mr. GOLDSMITH - I realize this is testimony 15 years after the fact. Mr. WILCOTT - Well, sir, the day after the assassination I don't think that there was any of that kind of talk. 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? Mr. SAWYER - Do you distinguish between an agent and a paid informant or do you use those terms interchangeably? Mr. DODD - How long had you been married by the way? Mr. GOLDSMITH - Did you discuss this information with His father died on November 2, 1990. Mr. CORNWELL - Last November? Mr. WILCOTT - No, I don't. He kept his pocket calendars from his years of employment, and he noted when the grocery company moved out of the building to a new facility in another part of Dallas. It seems to me that I recall jotting it on a little pad. About four or five years after the assassination, she said, Scott Foresman and another publisher called Southwestern decided to sever ties with the Texas School Book Depository. Mr. GOLDSMITH - Would you read the list to the Committee? G. Robert Blakey, Chief Counsel and Director. Two weeks later, he wrote back: Received your letter of July 7, 1999. I made my call and left. this allegation? [5] Interviews of Ted Leon and Thomas H. Butler. Mr. DODD - As a point of information, are people who work within the Agency fairly careful in their language in describing what the category of certain people are who work for the Agency? Feel free to use any part of it as you please. Investigations of the CIA in the 1960s and 1970s shows that the agency had embedded agents in a wide variety of organizations and institutions, including labor unions, airlines, college student associations, foundations, law firms, banks, savings and loans, investment firms, travel agencies, police departments, post offices, publishing companies, newspapers, call girl services, and mental health institutions. After failing to get anywhere, I let the matter sit for six years. Mr. GOLDSMITH - How many months after the assassination was this? Mr. PREYER - That was shop talk, speculation, I gather; people were saying that the CIA is somehow connected with it. Mr. WILCOTT - Well, I was on day duty for the station. Copyright 2016-2022 by kennedysandking.com All Rights Reserved. Mr. WILCOTT - My boss, Frank O'Connor said that this was told him by the public safety commissioner and that the FBI had told the public safety commissioner. This would put his visit in a period sometime during the summer or fall of 1963. 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. Mae Brussell showed copies of this document to the editors of Globe. Mr. WILCOTT - That is true. 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