Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 19

Tip Results in Nabbing of Murder Suspect in Dallas Theater By RAYMOND HOLBROOK and PEGGY SIMPSON DALLAS, Tex. (AP) Lee Harvey Oswald, charged with murdering President Kennedy, insisted during hours of questioning Friday night that he was not the assassin. With his jaw thrust out and hiu dark eyes Intent and piercing, Oswald kept- telling newsmen: "I did not kill President Kennedy, i did not kill anyone. I don't know what this is all about." Atler the formal charges were filed, Oswald was brought before newsmen. Speaking in a low voice into a cluster of microphones, thrust into his face denied killing the President.

He appeared less defiant than earlier in the evening but still was composed. He smiled several limes as he was being questioned. "I don't think he is a nut," Dist. Atty. Henry Wade told newsmen.

"I think he is sane. I don't mean that he is any but he answers questions very easily, and he is sharp." Secret Service agents, Dallas and FBI men had quizzed for almost 10 hours before charging him with the murder of the President. Earlier in the evening he was charged with the unprovoked slaying of a policeman 50 minutes after the as sassination. Officer Details City detective Ed Hicks, after intensive investigation of the slaying, drew this picture of the hour surrounding the tragedy Oswald was working on the i floor of the Texas book depository, the floor from which the shots were fired. A working with him said: wald, let's go see the President." Oswald replied: "No, you go on down and send the elevator back up." As Oswald left the building, he was stopped by Dallas po- "lice.

Oswald told them he worked In the building and was down (o see what was going on. I In the Oak Cliff section of i Dallas, four miles away, Oswald was seen 45 minutes later talking to a policeman, J. D. Tippett. A witness said that Oswald suddenly whipped out a pistol and shot the officer.

Shortly afterward, police received a tip that a suspicious looking man had entered a the- on West Jefferson Street, not far from where Tippett had been slain. Officers surrounded the thea- ter, and then entered. When spotted Oswald near the rear, he out his pistol and pulled tha trigger. It failed to Nov. 24, 1963-19 HELD AS SUSPECTED Harvey Oswald, 24, holds up his manacled hands as he is led through the police station in Dallas wh ere he is being held in the assassination of President Kennedy.

He is also charged with murder in the killing of a Dallas policeman. (AP Pliolo) go off, and the officers jumped was held. Later his mother and hiro. Russian-horn wife, carrying a In the scuffle that followed, one patrolman was cut on the face before Oswald was subdued. As they snapped the handcuffs on his wrists, Oswald was heard to say: "It's all over." An angry crowd had gathered around the theater when the suspect was pulled out and put into a patrol wagon.

When he was booked, officers noted that his height and weight--5 feet 9, 160 pounds--tallied with the description given of a man who was seen near the assassination area. Mother, Wife Appear The intensive questioning began. A steady stream of witnesses and officers filed into the crowded office where Oswald tiny baby, entered. When the dark-haired Oswald was escorted to a different office, he struck out his Jaw arid threw back his head when he saw the photographers. He raised his manacled right hand and his fist.

One officer described him as cool, defiant and arrogant. Oswald's mother, who came from nearby Fort WorSi, said "I'm broken-hearted about this. He is really 'a good boy." His wife, an attractive, petite blonde, speaks broken English. A Russian-language expert was summoned to interpret. Oswald attracted attention four, years ago when he announced in Fort Worth that he I was going to Russia to live and would renounce his citizenship.

He went to the Soviet Union and lived there three years, during which time he married his wife. Then he applied for permission to return to the United States. In a radio interview last summer in New Orleans, where he was born Oct. 18, 1939, Oswald claimed.he never actually renounced his American citizenship, and therefore had been able lo return to America. However, State Department officials said their records show that on Nov.

2, 1959, in Moscow, he swore allegiance to Russia when he turned in his American passport. He was twice court-martialed Cuban Reveals Attempt to Infiltrate Ranks By TOM DYCARD NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP)-A 'uban living here described Friday how a "young man named Lee H. Oswald tried to infiltrate his anti-Castro organization. "Ke offered himself as a former Marine to train Cubans for an invasion," snid Carlos Brin- guler in an interview.

A man named Lee H. Oswald, 24, was arrested in connection with the slaying of a Dallas policeman shortly after President Kennedy was killed. "I was suspicious of him from the start," Bringuler said. "But, frankly, I thought he might he an agent from the FBI or the CJA trying to i out what we might be up to. "Then, a few days later, I encountered him on Canal Street distributing 'Vive Fidel Castro' literature." Bringuier said anti-Castro Cubans--not uncommon in this city-- began to gather around Oswald.

"We took all his propaganda away from him and broke up," Bringiiier said. "Then the police came and arrested a lot of us-- Oswald, myself, and some others. "We went into City Court a few days later. Tile charges against all of us but Oswald were dismissed. He was convicted and paid a fine." Police records show an L.

Oswald was convicted of disturbing the peace and fined $10 last August. Bringuier, 29, has lived in New Orleans since February 1S61. He operates a retail clothing store. He is the New Orleans delegate for the Cuban Student Directorate, a Miami-based anti-Castro organization. while serving with the Marines in Japan, a Marine Corps spokesman said.

One charge was violating a regulation requiring the registration of privately owned firearms. The other was for using provocative words to a noncommissioned officer. Oswald was fined'in New Orleans last year for disturbing the peace after he and some anti-Castro Cubans scuffled as Oswald was passing out pro- Castro literature. I1ARVAKD MOURNS LOST SON-A Harvard student sobs on the steps of Memorial Churcli in the Harvard Yard Saturday during services for slain President Kennedy, a member of the class 1MO. Students unable to enter crowded cliurch stand in background.

Utahn Describes Oswald as Odd SALT LAKE CITY, (AP)-A Salt Lake woman, who went to high school with Lee Harvey Oswald, described him Saturday as "a very oclt! individual." Katlileen Wtllett.said she sat next to the 24-year-old suspect in the assassination of President Kennedy in a biology class in 1957 at Arlington Heights high school in Ft. Worth Texas. "Although I sat next lo him for a whole semester, I doubt if I talked to him at all," Miss Willett said. "He was a very quiet person. "I remember he used to come to class and bring a book with him.

He never listened to the instructor but would always read his book. "He seemed to be verv odd. I don't know exactly how to say it, but he was different. He did not associate with other students. He pretty much kept to himself." In 1355 there were more than 10,000 discount houses in the United States doing a volume of business in excess of five billion dollars.

(Associated Press Wirephoto) Pope Dedicates Mass to JFK VATICAN CITY (AP)-popi) Paul VI prayed today for President Kennedy, gave him absolution, and expressed the "prayerful wishes that his deatli may not hinder the cause of world peace." The death of the Kennedy, the first Roman Catholic to reach the White House, plunged this liny city-state into deep mourning. Its yellow and white banners were flown at half-staff, the first time that lias been done for a chief of state other than a Pope. Pope Paul dedicated his morning Mass to Kennedy and then, in an unusual action, asked that the U.S. President also ba remembered in a memorial Mass in St. Peter's for prelates who have died in the past year.

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