European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse 12 the stars and stripes tuesday september 29, 1964 Warren report continued rom Pope w listed his name As o. H. Lee. On the same Day at the suggestion of a neighbor mrs. Pain phoned the Texas school Book depository and was told that there was a Job opening. She informed Oswald who was inter viewed the following Day at the depository and started to work there on october 16. 1 63. On october 20 the Oswalds second daughter was born. Dur ing october and november Oswald established a general pattern of weekend visits to Irving arriving on Friday after noon and returning to Dallas monday morning with a fellow employee Bull Wesley Fra Iler who lived near the planes. On Friday november 15, Oswald remained in Dallas at the suggestion of his Wile who told him that the House would be crowded because of a for Ruth plane s Daugh Ter. On monday november 18,Oswald and his wife bitterly during a Telephone conversation because Stic in Brunei for the first time Fiat he was living at the Rooming House under an ass Meil name. On thursday. November 21, Oswald told Frazier that he would like to drive to Irving to pick up some curtain rods for an apartment in Dallas. His wife am mrs. Paine were quite surprised to Lee him since it was a thurs Day night. They thought he had returned to make up after Mon Day s quarrel. He was conciliatory but Marl Oswald a Hill that evening when in Paine had finished cleaning the Kitchen she went into the garage and noticed that the ugh was burning. She was certain that she had not left it on although the incident appeared unimportant at the time. In to garage were most of the Oswalds personal following morning Oswald left while his wife wus still bed feeding the baby. She i not see him leave the House Nodi Ruth Paine. On the Druesne in their room he left his wedding ring which he had Neve done before. Ills Wallet Conta Liing 1170 was left intact in Dresser drawer. Package in car Oswald walked to frailer House a out half a Block Awa and placed a Long Bulky package made out of or apply paper and tape into the reseat of the car. He told Frazle that the package Conlan curtain rods. When the reached the depository Parkin lot Oswald walked Quickl ahead. Frailer followed Anahaw Oswald enter the depot tory building carrying the Ion bully package with him. During the morning of not Ember 12, Marina Oswald of towed president Kenned activities on television. She an Ruth Paine cried when the heard that the president a been shot. Ruth Paine translated the news of the shooting i Hulvia Oswald Al it came of television including the report that the Dhoti were probably fired from the building where Oswald worked. When Marina Oswald heard this she recalled the Walker episode and the fac that her husband still owned the Rifle. She went quietly to Thep Alne a garage where the Rifle had been concealed in a Blanke among their other belongings. It appeared to her that the Rifle was Ilu then although she did not actually open the Blankett about 1 . The police arrived at the Paine Home Andai ked Marina Oswald whether or husband owned a Rifle. Shea id that he did and then led Iem in to the garage and Point a to the rolled up Blanket. As a police officer lifted it the Blan it Hung limply Over either Side " his Arm. The Rifle was not at police head quarters Captain Fritz had a gun questioning Oswald. Soon Ter the Start of the first inter of Nylon agents of the Fri and he . Secret service arrived and participated in the question no. Oswald denied having any Ling to do with the assess Fanon of president Kennedy or the murder of patrolman Tippit. He Here. Meanwhile the revolver in Oswald s posses Sion at the time of his arrest was of a Type which could have fired the shots that killed Tippit. The formal charge against Oswald for the assassination of president Kennedy was Lodge shortly after 1 90 a.m., on sat urday november 2j. By 10 .of the Day of the assassination the Fri had traced the Lin found on the sixth floor of the Texas school depository to Ama lorder House in Chicago which had purchased it from distributor in new York. Approximately 6 hours later the Chicago firm advised that this Rifle had been ordered in march1163 by an a. Hicl for shipment to Post office Box 2915, in Dallas tex., a Box rented by Oswald. Payment for the Rifle was remitted by a Money order signed by a. Slidell. By 6 45p.m. On november 23. The Fri was Nolc to advise the Dallas police that As a result of hand writing analysis of the Docu ments used to Purchase the Rifle it had concluded that the Rifle had been o a Rcd by Lee Harvey Oswald. Erroneous reports throughout Friday and Sulur Down ramp from main Streeton the North. To the left was an up ramp leading to com Merce Street on the South. The armoured truck in which Oswald was to be transferred arrived shortly after 11 police official then decided s preferable Day the Dallas police released. At 1 07 .to he Public Many of the details concerning the alleged evidence against Oswald. Police officials discussed important aspects of the Case usually in the course of Impromptu and confuse press conferences in the third floor corridor. Some of the in formation divulged was erroneous. Efforts by the news Media representatives to reconstruct the crime and promptly report details frequently led to erroneous and often conflicting reports. At the urgings of the newsmen chief of police Lessee. Curry brought Oswald to a press conference in the lice Assembly room shortly Nufler. Transfer. Indicted for the Mur Midnight of i be Day Oswall wus Der of Oswald by the stale of Lul Mcd that he wus eating unch at the Lime of the ass sol action. And that he then spoke with his Foreman for 9 to 10 i Lutes before going Home. He denied that he owned a Rifle and when confronted in a subset Cunt interview with a picture bowing him holding a Rifle Anvil slow he claimed that his face lad been superimposed on Ocone else s indy. He refused o answer any questions about he presence in his Wallet of a selective service curd with Nisi Leturc und the name a Elk j. crowded hallway during the no of Oswald on the third floor of the Alicc department More than.00 representatives of the press radio und television were crowded into the hallway through which Oswald had to puss Whei. Token from his Ell to Captain fiii1 office . Reporters tried to enter View Oswald during these rips. Between Friday Al croon and sunday morning he appeared in the hallway at least 11 times. The generally confuse conditions outside and inside Captain Fritz office increase the difficulty of police question ing. Advised by the police that he could communicate with an attorney Oswald made several Telephone Calls on saturday in an Effort to procure representation of his own Choice and Dis cussed he matter with the pres ident of the local bar association who offered to obtain coun Sel. Oswald declined the offer saying that he would first try to obtain counsel by himself. By sunday morning he had not yet engaged an attorney. At 7 10 . On november 22,1 63, Lee Harvey Oswald was formally advised that he had been charged with the murder of patrolman j. D. Tippit. Sev eral witnesses to the Tippit slaying and to the subsequent night of the gunman had poll Lively identified Oswald i police lineups. While positive firearm identification evidence was not available at the time j the right of the cameras was a at approximately 11 20 Oswald emerged from Pic base ment jail office flanked by detectives on either Side and at his rear. He took a few Steps to Ward the Cor and was in the glaring Light of the television cameras when a Man suddenly darted out from an area on the right of the cameras where newsmen had been Man was carrying a Colt .38 revolver in his right hand and while millions watched on Tele vision he moved quickly to within n few feet of Oswald and fired one shot into Oswald Abdomen. Oswald groaned with pain As he fell to the ground und quickly lost consciousness. Within 7 minutes Oswald was a Parkland Hospital where with out Bavins regained consciousness he was pronounced dead the Mun who killed Oswald was Jack Ruby. He was instantly arrested und. Minutes later confined in a cell on the fifth floor of the Dallas police interrogation he denied that the killing of Oswald was inane Way connected with a conspiracy involving the assassination of president Kennedy. He maintained Hal he had killed Oswald in a temporary tit of depression and rage Over the president s death. Ruby wus transferred the following Day tothe county jail without notice to the press or to police office snot directly involved in the arrested. The Assembly Roo was crowded with newsmen who had come to Dallas from allover the to ulry. They shouted question at Oswald find flushed cameras Al him. Among this group was a 52-Ycur-old Dallas nightclub operator Jack Ruby. On sunday morning novem Ber 24. Arrangements were made for Oswald s Transfer from the City jail to the Dallas county Juil about i mile news Media had been in formed on saturday night that Oswald would until after 10a.m. On sunday. Earlier on sunday Between 2 30 and 3a.m., Anonymous Telephone Calls threatening Oswald s life had been received by the Dallas office of the Fri and by theoffice of the county sheriff. Nevertheless on sunday morn ing television radio and news representatives crowded basement to record the Texas on november 28, 196.1.Ruby was found guilty on March 14, 1964. And sentenced to death. As of september 1964. His Case wus pending on Appeal. Conclusions this commission wus create to ascertain the facts relating to the preceding summary of events and to consider the inv the Transfer of not take place Transfer television As viewed cameras emerge from a door in front of the cameras and proceed to the Transfer vehicle. To Porlant questions which raised the commission they has Romance in Minsk Oswald met pretty russian pharmacist Marina la Minsk where he bad been Given a Job As a unskilled worker la a radio factory. Belr Romance led to marriage an both were later Able to return to the United Stales. Addressed itself to this Tusk an has reached Certa n conclusions based on All the available Evi Dence. No limitations have been placed on the commission s in Quiry ii has conducted its own investigation and All govern ment agencies have fully Dis charged their responsibility to cooperate with the commission in its investigation. These conclusions represent the reasoned judgment of All members of the commission and Are presented after an investigation which has satisfied the commission that it has ascertained the truth concerning the assassination of president Kennedy to the extent that a prolonged and thorough search makes this possible. 1. The shots which killed president Kennedy and wounded governor Connally were fire from the sixth floor window a the Southeast Corner of the Tex As school Book depository. This determination is based upon the following a witnesses at the scene othe assassination saw a Rifle being fired from the sixth floor window of the a Posl tory building and some witnesses saw a Rifle in the win Dpi immediately alter this hots were fired. B the nearly whole Bull found on governor Connally sire Cher at Parkland memorial Hospital and the two Bullet fragments found in Thront seat of the presidential it � m a re re millimetre Mannl Cher Carcano Rine found on the sixth floor of the depository building to the exclusion of All other weapons. I c the three used Cartridge cases found near the window on the sixth floor of the Bull ing were fired from the same 4 Rifle which fired the Abov. Described Bullet and Fras meals to the exclusion of another weapons. D the Windshield in the presidential limousine awestruck by a Bullet fragment on the inside surface of Thi Glass but was not pen the nature of the Bullet wounds suffered by president Kennedy and governor Goa rally and the location of la. Car at the Lime of the Iota establish that the Bulles were fired from above am i behind the presidential urn i Ous lne striking the president and the governor As follows 1 president Kennedy a first struck by a Bullet which entered us the Back of hit neck und exited through the lower front portion of us. Neck causing a wound % which would not necessarily have been lethal. The $ president us struck a Sec Ond Lime by a Bullet which entered the right rear Par g Ion of his head causing a massive and fatal wound. Connolly s wounds ?4 12 governor Connally we. 5jslruck by a Bullet which entered on the right Side of it to Back and travelled downward through the right do a of his Chest exiting below his right nipple. This butt then passed through hta left thigh where it caused a Siiner finial wound. F there is no credible Erl 3 Dence that the shots wot fired from the triple unas. .5 pass ahead of the motor a Cade or from any other k cation. 2. The weight of the evidence and locates that there were three shots fired. 7 v�3. Although it is not necessary is o any essential findings of tin commission to determine " which shot hit governo nully there is very per Sui evidence from the experts id Icale that the same which pierced the also caused Cor Onnolly s Connally s and certain other Facto Given Rise to some Dlf Fei opinion As o this a but there is no question in i mind of any member of commission that All the which caused theand governor wounds were fired from sixth floor window of the school Book depository.4. The shots which killed 1 ident Kennedy and lots governor Connally Wen by Lee Harvey Oswald conclusion is based upon following a the Mann Licher 8.5-Mlmmeler italia from which the shots fired was owned by and a Possession of Oswald. B Oswald carried us Jinto the Dep Giltory on the morning of "22, �63. Rifle fount c Oswald at the urn assassination was in the window from a shots were find. D shortly after the nation the Mann Cano Rifle Bald waa found . _ Den Between some car the sixth floor and the i Vised paper bag in Wall Wald brought the Rifle to i depository was foundry the window from 1 the shots were fired. E baud on testimony of 1
