124-10369-10027 JFK Assassination System Date: 4/15/201 Identification Form nN Agency Information _ AGENCY: FBI | RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10369-10027 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 62-1 17290-ADMIN FOLDER-G9 Ene Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: | BRANIGAN TO: SULLIVAN TITLE : DATE: 11/08/1968 ‘ PAGES: 152 SUBJECTS : , HSCA ADMINISTRATIVE FOLDER, LEE HARVEY OSWALD OUTGOING COMMUNICATIONS VOLUME XX DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Secret. RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C;4 CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 02/23/1999 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA i. COMMENTS : INC FOLDER, MEMO, A/T, TTY, LET, NOTE, COVER PAGE, EXHIBITS, TRANSLATION v9.1 22 , HW 50953 Docld:32319393 Page 1
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WASHINGTON 25, D.C, . 15 JUL 1968 Vioag wuewuial AS Sam resd. CH. 3f9/s7 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director Federal Bureau of Investigation Attention: Mr, S, J. Papich SUBJECT : Garrigon and the Kennedy Agsag gination: William Clarence WwOoD, Ir., aka William BOXLEY l. The New York Times of 12 July 1968, p. C 35, carried an article headlined "Garrison Claimea Foreign Spy Link", The article includes the following: "Over the telephone, Mr, Garrison also introduced an investigator for hig office, Bill Boxley, as a former Central Intelligence Agency instructor in the ‘clandestine Operations depart- ment', He said he had found Mr. Boxley while seeking a ‘man who had been with the intelligence agency but still cared about the United States’, "Mr. Boxley then said his real name was William C. Wood; he was 48 years old, originally from Texas; he had worked 10 years as a newspaper ré porter--last on The Denver Post from 1948 to 1950; he had been with the intelligence agency two to five years in the 1950'g overseas and in Washington and had ‘used as many as 10 different names in operations with the agency!!! WW 50353 DBocld:32319333 Page 3
a, dn December 1944 William Clavence WOOD, Jr. wae approved for duty with O85 in a writing /publishing assignment, ie did not serve with OS8, however, because he wae aesigned instead to combat infantry dulled in the Southwest Pacific. On 13 December 1950 he wae cleared for duty on the ieland_o a Chief Instructors) in Glandestine Operations, Me arrived in mo Marek 1951. “A year later be @uliered @ nervous breakdown Gad Was returned to Weahington, Medical evearmination indicated that the breakdown had been induced by family probleme and overindulgence in alcohol. Subject wae ageigned to our headquarters training component in Mey 1954 @8 an inetructor, 2. din December 1954 he wae found lying on a sidewalk near en Agency installation and at his own request wae taken to Emergency Hospitel. He felled to report for duty and in January 1955 wae arrested jor drunkenness, On 27 January 1953 he resigned at the request of & Onil July 1953 WOOD telephoned to say that he was echéeduled for brain surgery in Dallag, Texas, on 13 July. He requested that a CIA representative be present. Ne surgery was performed, but WOOD wae given sodium pentothal in connection with a apinal tap, Witle under the influence of sodium pentothal Subject eaid thet he had served overtens with CIA and had seen many people killed. He said that CIA wae « bunch of dirty cut-throate and that he would net be wurpriged if they gent one of their men te cut hie tircat. Be aleo waid that one day he would show CLA that he ie smarter than they are. Adter he got well, he would go back to school and get his degree and Hight the GIA with everything he had, S An PBL report from Dallas, Texas, 30 April 1957, showed that Subject had telephoned long distance from Midland, Texas, to a Chinat intelligences officer in Formosse, claimed foemer CIA enployment, and offered to “help you with things I knew". Then he called a pereon im Labbock, Temas, who wae beliewed to be bin wife, He told her that he had talked with Chiang KAI-CHEK's intelligence representative in Formosa and that abe and the baby would receive $700 » $1900 @ month “it this thing goes through", HW 50953 Docld:32319393 Page 4