Oshawa Times (1958-), 20 Feb 1967, p. 3

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ism 'f eed to settle lem. LETTER MOSTLY POLITICAL THE OSHAWA TIMES, Monday, February 20, 1967 3 JOHNSON SAID BITTER | JFK's Widow Wrote Khrushchev NEW YORK (AP)--Ten days; In the final instalment of after the assassination of Pres-|Manchester's book, he reports: ident John F, Kennedy in 1963,| Attorney-General Robert F. his widow wrote Soviet Premier|Kennedy, brother of the slain Nikita S. Khrushchev: "You and/president, arrived Jate for John-| he were adversaries, but you!son's first cabinet meeting and| were allied in a determinationjentered the room while Johnson! that the world should not be|was speaking. Several mem- blown up." bers, rose, shook hands with Mrs. Kennedy's letter to the |Kennedy or clapped him on the! Soviet leader said she was cyt-| back. jher for that." "WINDSOR UKRAINIAN YOUTHS DANCE IN OSHAWA Two Windsor members 'f the Canadian Ukrainian \ssociation take to sword fighting in a Sunday con- cert at St. John's Ukrain- ian Greek Orthodox Church parish hall. The Sunday concert was sponsored by. the Oshawa branch of the association and drew an audience of more than 150. These two ethnic dancers are, left to right, Eugene Prokopchuk and William Fedchun, who arrived here among 25 members from the Windsor "Prosvita" of the association. The same number of actors and dancers from St. John's chureh took part in the conce which started at 2 p.m --Pshawa Times Photo DA Probes Kennedy Death Keeps Silent On Details Hanoi Urged | To Tighten NEW ORLEANS (AP)--A dis- trict attorney is keeping secret the details of an investigation he says he is making of the Kennedy asSassination, contend- ing federal intervention might only slow him down. Jim Garrison, who claims his investigators can prove a con- spiracy in New Orleans led to the death of President John F. Kennedy, spurned a suggestion he give his facts to the U.S. at- torney-general who could pass it on to President Johnson. "I am running this investiga- tion, not the president, not the attorney-general,'"' said Garri- son. "I'm in charge of the oper- ation and we've made a Jot of progress working this way. So I don't propose to make any changes that might result in a slowdown and make us less ef- fective." Asked what the Federal Bu- reau of Investigation is doing about Garrison's investigation an FBI spokesman said: 'The only thing I can say regarding any questions about that is-- 'No comment."" pers broke the story. of his investigation Friday, coming. The release of details and extended now." assassination _ plot will find and arrest the con- tain convictions caused wide- spread furore. Just what does he know at \this point? "Well, I can't sum it up In terms of individuals or what might turn out to be evidence. I can say that we have been investigating the role of the city of New Orleans in the as- After New Orleans newspa- Garrison said "irresponsible release of so many details" would delay the "i arrests he said would be forth-were making progress until the|Where, Mao Tse-tung's support-| wounds, says Coroner Dr. R. D names, he said, "'has now cre- ated a problem for us in finding witnesses and getting co-oper- to £0 silo me question of ation from other witnesses .and in at. least one case has en-| dangered the life of a witness--| Noy, 22. 1963 a possible witness -- so that) °~' ! whatever timetable we mizht have had before is somewhat Garrison's statement that an was con- ceived in New Orleans, that he|in spirators and that he will ob- Peace Terms Sassination of President Ken-| nedy, and we have made| TOKYO (AP) -- Despite re. jsome progress--I think sub-|ports of new unrest in China's [stantial progress. At least we)strategic border areas and else- | jees to- |newspapers revealed a number| gay tamed to Zoreign policy 16 | day and urged Hanoi to stiffen of details. jits terms for peace talks. The district attorney refused| ist organs virtually ignored whether only Lee Harvey Os-|Vietndm and other foreign pol-| wald was involved inthe assas-|icy questions, except for Mos- sination of Kennedy in Dallas |cow Peking relations, Peking People's Daily took note jof recent moves to bring the pigurecde hed 'om | United States and North Viet- I will say this: That frominam to the negotiating table. jour inquiry into the matter,! "The whole point of the Viet- jthere is no question at all that nam poblem revolves around other individuals were involved|the withdrawal of (anti-Commu- the initial planning in the nist) aggressive forces from New Orleans area which cul-| Vietnamese territory, not on the minated in the death of Presi-|question of the cessation of U.S. dent Kennedy. bombing," the People's Daily In Miami, Cuban exile Bern-|said. ard Torres, 32, who helped the| This implied a rebuke to secret service guard President|Hanoi, which last week said it Kennedy in Miami four days} was prepared to talk peace with before the assassination, said|the United States if the Ameri- Garrison had engaged him to|cans "put an immediate end" look into the background of|to their bombing of North Viet- some Cubans reported to have|nam. Hanoi did not mention a been with Oswald shortly be-|troop withdrawal as a condition }fore the shooting in Dallas. of negotiations. Torres said he believes the| The People's Daily said the |OTHERS SUSPECTED s : | MP Claims Diefenbaker sre cemtion ints onte 'sits anf Nutt ste |Said its exhaustive investigation|ttying to blackmail Hanoi. The jshowed there was no credible|newspaper added that Soviet Premier Kosygin's talks in Lon- After weeks in which the Mao-| jtain that President Lyndon The book reports that John- Johnson would continue this pol- son said he had heard Kennedy icy. deliberately interrupted the The letter, dated Dec. 1, 1963,|meeting. Kennedy denied this. appears in the fourth and fina | Nonetheless, Johnson felt that instalment of Look magazine's|Kennedy '"'destroyed" the effect |serialization of the book Thejof what he was Saying. Man- 'Death of a President, by Wil-jchester quotes one of those liam Manchester, Writing the/present as saying: "There was letter, Manchester said, was\real bitterness in Lyndon's jone of Mrs. Kennedy's last ac- voice on this one." Itions in the White House. Mrs. Kennedy placed two of | She began it by thank- her Christmas gifts to her hus- ing Khrushchey for sending his and in the coffin before it was jdeputy, Anastas fT. Mikoyan, to Sealed, along with letters from} lrepresent him at Kennedy's fu-jherself and her daughter Caro- neral, She said she had read|{/ine and an illegible scrawl pen- jthat Mrs. Khrushchev "had|cilled by her son John. The| tears in her eyes'? when she/Sifts were an $800 pair of cuff- read the book of mourning at|links and a scrimshaw, a dec- |the American Embassy in Mos-|oration carved from_ whale cow, and added: 'Please thank bone. It bore the presidential s@al. But the burden of her letter At frst, Johnson asked virtu- was political. ally all the Kennedy aides to "I know that President John-|remain in office. But later, json will continue the policy in|Manchester wrote: "The very which my husband so deeply be-|mention of their names would lieved--a policy of control and| annoy him." restraint--and he will need your) 'The possibility that Kennedy | |help," Mrs. Kennedy wrote. . {might have been the victim of Referring to the relationship|a conspiracy continued to haunt | |between Kennedy and Khru-|Washington during the first shchev, she said: What troubled 'days of Johnson's regime. Lec| her husband, was the danger|Harvey Oswald, the suspected| that war might be set off "not assassin, |so much by the big men as by was shot to death by |tion. the late Jack Ruby two days! Schlesinger suggested that ei-|She thought. this robbed Ken- after Kennedy was killed, |ther Governor Nelson A, Rocke-| nedy's death of any meaning heightening the suspicion of a/feller of New York or former and said: "He didn't even have plot. ,vice-president Richard M. Nixon the Satisfaction of being killed Therefore, James Rowley,|would win anyway, by carrying | +, civil rights--it had to be chief of the secret service, did|the big industrial states Schles-| ., a ality little Communist." 5 not want Johnson to walk be-jinger added: "But I -suppose!> sshd ee hind the gun carriage bearing | Johnson is astute enough to ree: Kennedy's body during the fu-jognize this, too, which means neral. At first, the president | that he may be driven to an good names to remember agreed. aggressive liberal program." "But he said later: Look's final instalment of the "Lady Bird told me I should)Manchester book carries the do it, so I changed my mind." story from. the night of the Johnson showed Theodore |atitopsy in Bethesda Naval Hos- Sorensen, special counsel to pital in' Maryland through Ken- Kennedy, an FBI memo ad- nedy's interment in the Arling- vising him that the heads of "aniton Nation al Cemetery in unfriendly power" had been Virginia. ; hoping for Kennedy's death. At the Ken The book says the memo con- nedy was told that a man sus tained no names nor hard facts! necied of shooting her husband and a code word had been used!jaq heen capfred and that he to identify the FBI's informant. |... said to be a Communist. ! Sorensen studied the memo for) ee PERE ahests a moment and 'said: "Meaning- less." WANTED TO DROP LBJ Arthur Schlesinger Jr., a White House aide, asked John B: 0. Bailey, the Democratic party's CALL it national chairman, whether "THE MOST PLEASANT PLACE TO LIVE" would be possible to drop John- son from the 1964 presidential election ticket: The book quotes John Kenneth Galbraith, Cana- dian-born writer and economist, as saying Schlesinger dwelt on the possibility of a ticket héaded by Robert Kennedy and Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of Min- nesota in the 1964 elections. Bailey replied that it might be technically feasible to dump The Setting Johns but this vould is ' the Democrats to lose the elex | The advanced method of construction If you have a Commercial Property. To Sell or Lease REG AKER, pres. BILL McFEETERS, vice-pres. SCHOFIELD-AKER 723-2265 Over 33 years in Business hospital, Mrs. by Kassinger \ . The Location the little ones." | Kennedy and Khrushchev met met in Vienna, Austria, in June, /1961. Mrs. Kennedy's letter re- called the "kindness" extended to her husband and herself by the Soviet leader and his wife lat that conference. 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Edmonton West, says Johnistrictive nationalism" sug- Diefenbaker probably won't run gested by former Liberal fi- for the party's national leader- nance minister Walter Gordon.} ship. : - Mr. Lambert told his constitu-) CALGARY (CP) -- Douglas ency association Friday night|Harkness, former Conservative that Mr. Diefenbaker will de-|defence minister, said Saturday cline to enter the contest at the|he has "no intention" of seek- Toronto convention in Septem-/!28 the Conservative party lead- ber because of certain realiza-/¢rship but will run for re-elec- tions about his position, includ- tion to the House of Commons. ing his age. e now" represents Conservative agriculture minis- North ter Alvin Hamilton said Satur-* Aer ee day he will consider running for! 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