European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 28, 1964 the stars and stripes. To disprove rumours about slaying of Kennedy March or april 1m3 and showing i Der of tipple entered about As him with u Rifle and u pistol was i sections Hal he was elsewhere doctored when it appeared in magazines and newspapers i february ism. The Rifle held by Oswald in these pictures is no the same Rifle that was found on the sixth door of the Texas school Bonk depository build ing. Commission finding of Magazine. Newsweek and the new York times notified the commission that they had re touched this picture. In doing  inadvertently altered details of the configuration of the  original prints of this picture have been examined by the com than he was supposed to lie whence was shot that he knew Chi Man who shot him and that i a description of the murderer Given by one of the eyewitnesses did not fit Oswald s description. The commission found that tip pit Wai Najj re ably patrolling in an area to which he had Bee directed by police Headquarters. There was no evidence to sup port speculation that to Pelt and 22, Callaway am Cul Nyard picked Oswald out of a police lineup As he Man thu y saw with the gun. Two other men Warren it eynolds and fat Patterson stir a Man with a pistol in his hand sunni ii South on Palton  followed him for a Block on a Clit own Baul Vai and the lost sight of him. Both men subsequently identified pictures of Oswald As the Mun they saw with the Kun. Harold russet also saw a Man with a gun running Oswald knew each other or had Outh on i Alton ave. And later Ever seen each other before. The identified As Oswald walk at a description of the murderer in puled to one of the witnesses was denied by her und had no support Mission and by photographic ex-1 rom and other eyewitness. Perls who have identified the Rifle As u Mann Licher Carcano 6.5-mm, the same kind As theone found on the sixth floor of the Texas school Book depository. Fri experts testified that the picture was taken with Oswald s camera. Speculation after firing he shots Oswald could not have disposed of the Rifle and descended the Mairs to the lunch room in Lime to gel a drink froma soft drink machine and be there when patrolman m. L. Baker came in. Commission finding series of Lime tests made by investigators and  Roy s. Truly and Baker at the request of the commission show that it was speculation mrs. Helenmar Liam said the Man she saw shooting tipple was about 10,Short, with Bushy hair and Wear ing a White coat. Since Oswald does not fit this description he could not be the killer. Fast Pace into the parking lot be Hind the service station at the Corner of Jefferson and Craw Ford where Oswald s jacket was found shortly after Oswald s residence in the soviet Union for More than 24 jars aroused speculation afters arrest shut he was an agent of the soviet Union or in some Way affiliated with it. This Saccu  Etc Dir in Lull on p1pojlt 1 to Assor commission find Iii in i 0ns that he had received sex evaluating mrs. Markham s Tes  the commission is aware from the Vii ked speculation Hal it was re Inlet in some Way in a conspiracy to murder inc president. Rumours include assertions that he made u Clandestine flight from Mexico in Cuba und Back and that he received a la sum of Dallas with him. The commis Sion has no credible evidence that Oswald went to Mexico Pur Suant to a plan to assassinate president Kennedy that he received any instructions related to such an action while there or that he received Large sums of Money from any source in mex Ico. Rumours and speculations that Oswald was in some Way associated with or used by Agen cies of the . Government grew out of i russian period and his investigation by the Fri after his were found among Oswald s papers. Commission finding Fri officials have testified that icy Hod never tried to recruit Oswald to act on behalf of inc the com of allegations that she describe the killer of to p p11 As Short Stocky and with Bushy hair. -. Favored treatment i government in3 i securing permission to enter and leave the country especially the which would not be u Correct description of Oswald. Ii has also been alleged thai mrs. Markha identified Oswald in the lineup because of his clash ii rather than his appearance. When of latter because his russian wife and child were permitted to leave with him. The careful analysis of these stipulations led to the us isl a Sivri Usu Imilia. ,. Itu la Xiv commission conclusion that there is no creditable evidence that ius Kulil was an Wal of the so-1 Wald appeared in the lineup at vie government and that lie did which appear mrs. Markham was pros Mil receive unusually favourable placed the Rifle behind a Box and i i cd which he wore at  in ii lunchroom on the a Law Shn Olink. It mrs. Mark  Inu Umi n we Bombe for Oswald to have on. He was not Waring inc treatment in enter uni or leaving possible rur i Onia 10 Nail a___.,.,_ Hii Iurii no Lii Lim Len 1 5.,., Len ill in returning to the United slates. Speculation a Young Pri vate in the Marine corps in the 1930s could not study marxism earn russian and read soviet newspapers without any advers repercussions in his unit. Lam has Tif Catlon was based mostly from ills  moreover  has denied that she Ever described the Man who killed Ali pit As Short Stocky and with Bushy hair. The commis Sion reviewed the transcript of a Telephone conversation in which mrs. A Khain was alleged to second floor before Raker an truly got there. Oswald did not have u soft drink bottle in his hand at uie Lime he was con fronted by Baker and he was no standing  the soft drink machine. He was jus entering the lunchroom Baker caught u glimpse of him through inc Glass panel in the door leading to the lunchroom Vestibule. Spa cution police were sealing off All exits from the building by die Lime Oswald go to the second floor. Commission finding police May have begun to Lake up positions at the exits to the build ing As curly As 12 23. But it is unlikely thai icy had blocked them off comp Clely until 1j 57 . At the earliest. Oswald Wasseen in an office walking toward an exit leading to the front Stair Way about 12 39 . Oswald probably Hud us least seven min utes in which to gel Oul of inc building Wilhour being slopped. One of the major these surged in support of the theory that Oswald did not murder patrolman Tippet was that his known movements after he left the Texas school Book depository would not have  to have arrived us Lola St. And Pallon ave. In time to encounter tipple by 1 11 . Careful  by investigators and by members of the. A commission staff of Oswald s identification of Oswald and movements from the time he left denied having described the killer the Texas school Book depose As Short Stocky and Bushy Lory until he encountered tipple haired verified Hal Oswald could reach commission find info Ali Tuuli Oswald s interest in the soviet Union was Well known disinterest in marxism was apparently known to Only a few of his fellow marines. While stationed in California he studied  february 19r 9. While still in the marines he look an official test on his proficiency in russian and was rated  speculation ii is probable thai Oswald had prior contacts Ullh soviet agents before he on i lured Russia in 1959 because his Apical inn for a visa was processed and approved immediately in receipt. Commission finding mrs. Ruth pulse. Befriended Oswalds return to the United states. In rates this testimony. An Fri agent James p. Hosty jr., had Given his name and Telephone number to mrs. Ruth Paine so that she could Call and give him Oswald s address in Dallas when she Learned it. Mrs. Fame and Marina Oswald have stated that mrs. Pulse gave Oswald a slip of paper with the agent i name an Telephone number on it. Marina Oswald had taken Down the License number of Hosty a car on one of his visits and Given it Toher husband. Speculation municipal and Federal police had observed Oswald closely for some time but had not regarded him As potential killer. Commission finding the Dallas police had not been aware of Oswald s presence in the Cit before the assassination. The Fri knew that Oswald was in Dallas from an interview with mrs. Paine but in Fri agents had interviewed him there before the Assassin Lynn. The Fri had no regarded him As a potential killer. Speculation the Fri interviewed Oswald 10 Days before the  finding the last Fri interview with Oswald before the assassination took place in new Orleans Ina gust ism when he asked to Sec an Fri agent after his arrest by police for disturbing inc peace the outcome of his distribution of fair play for Cuba handbills. Re mor.4 concerning accomplices and plots linked Oswald had been a Cia agent or or others including had some relationship with the j p tipple. Maj a insinuations were made that of Wilaj and Buny a in each  _. _. Edwin , and Bernard welshman of the nonexistent american fact finding committee in a conspiratorial relationship. The commis Sion made intensive inquiry into the backgrounds and relation Cia and that this explained the supposed Case with which he received passports and visas. Speculation that he had some work no relationship with the Fri was sed on an entry in Oswald s notebook giving the name Nindl snap 0 Oswald and Ruhr to Telephone number of in agent determine whether they knew Tail Rooming Bouse at 1058 Nort Beckley ave. At approximately 1 .Keoper earlier. Theise Rooming House testified that Oswald spent Only speculation no witness saw Oswald Between the time he Wun our posed to Hsi e i  gun near the scene of the led to Riding both bus and taxi in returning to his Rooming House after the assassination of the president. From 10m Nort Beckley ave. Oswald could easily have walked the nine tenths Ofa mile to 10th St. And there he encountered tipple. Speculations on the Mur. A minutes Al inc House Leuv inc ing As hurriedly a he had arrived. During police inner Rogallo Afler his arrest Oswald admit slaying and his appearance a shoe store on Jefferson witnesses identified Oswald Ashe Man they sow in flight Afler the murder of to Pelt. The killer was seen gun in hand by Ted Callaway and Sam gun Yard inthe Block of Palton Avo. Between 10th St. And Jefferson Boulevard after the shooting of tipple. They there is no evidence that Oswald was in touch with soviet agents before his visit in Russia. The Lime Hal ii took for him to receive his visa in Helsinki Foren Lorunce to the soviet Union was Shorter than the average but no beyond the Normal Range Tor the Gran Long of such visas. Had Oswald been recruited us a russian agent while he was still in in marines in is most improbable " been in he would value to russian intelligence As u Marine radar operator than As a defector. Speculation Oswald was trained by the russians in a Spe Cial school for assassins at Minsk. Commission finding commission investigations revealed no evidence to support this claim or the existence of such a school in Minsk during the time Oswald was there. Oswald rom the Fri office in  directors of the Cia and the Fri have testified before the commission thai Oswald was never in the employ of their agencies in any capacity. The commission has concluded on the basis of its own investigation of the files of Federal agencies that Oswald was not and had never been an agent of any Agency of the . Government aside from his services in the marines an was not and had never been used by any . Government Agency for an interest i purpose led in Hon the Fri Washin As a former belonged to a Hunting club near Minsk but there is no evidence that this was other than an Ordinary Hunting club. Oswald s trip to m e x i c City in Lute september and Early october 1983, less than iwo defector and it maintained a flacon him. Speculation Oswald Wasan informant of either the Fri or Cia. He was recruited by a Agency of the . Government and sent to Russia in 1959. Commission  Oswald frequently expressed the opinion thai her so was such an agent but she slated before the commission that Oss never employed by ency or used by either Agency in any capacity. Inc each other or were involved in plot of any kind with each other or others. Ii was unable to find any credible evidence to support the rumours linking Oswald and Ruby directly or through others. The commission concluded lha they were not involved in a conspiratorial relationship with each other or Ullh any third parties. Speculation Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby and patrol Man j. D. To Pelt lived within flew blocks of each other. Commission  s room was 1.1 Miles from saw him run to Jefferson and months before he assassinated. -.  right. On the evening of nov. I pics Ideal Kennedy has pro and automobile License number Ruby s apartment lived