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Originator: FBI
From: HQ
Document date: 7/1/64
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

4/14/201

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER: 124-10331-10195

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER : 116-165494-97

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

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DATE :

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CLASSIFICATION:

RESTRICTIONS :

CURRENT STATUS:

Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 06/04/1998

GENERAL EDWIN WALKER

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

Unclassified

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Released under the John E. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (11 USC 2107 Hote) •

DATÉ.

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CORRELATION SUMMARY

Main File No: 116-165494

Date:

See Also:

9-41583

July 1, 1964

9-41686

Subject: Maj. Gen. Edwin A.

Walker

Date Searched: 1/14/64

One Walker*

All logical variations of subject's name and aliases were searched

and identical references

were found as:

Edwin A. Walker

E. A. Walker

Summary

Edwin C. Walker

Edwin GOwalker

Edwin Walker

Edwin Anderson Walker

Ted Walker

John Naters

ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED

HEREIN IS UN

DATE 2/24/90 FED

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(5F

This is a summary of information obtained from a review

of all "see" references to the subject in Bureau files under the

All references under the above

names containing data identical with the subject have been included

except those listed at the end of this summary as not having been

reviewed or those determined to contain the same information as the

main file.

This summary is designed to furnish a synopsis of the

information set out in each reference. In many cases the original

serial will contain the information in much more detail.

THIS SUMMARY HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR USE AT THE SEAT OF

GOVERNMENT AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR DISSEMINATION.

Analyst

Zada Fay Miller

Coordinator

Mary H. Elgiaphe

Approved

Norman Effult

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The 1/21/62 edition of "The Birmingham News" published an

article by Don Brown, entitled "No Hope For Peace" - "Walker Says

US Should Demand UN Expel Reds," which pertained to a speech made by

Major General Edwin Walker at a National Indignation Convention

(100-436567) rally in Odessa, Texas.

The speech was carried via

special long-distance telephone to meetings of the Indignation

Committee which were being held in numerous cities across the nation.

Walker stated that the UN was not a hope for peace, but a guarantee

for tyranny.

He appealed for the destruction of the UN unless the Soviet

Union "got out. "

100-436567-A "The Birmingham News"

(22),

1/21/62

CG-5926-S advised that on 1/28/62 he had learned that Isadore

Warwak (105-50077); a representative of the

SWP, had talked to various

individuals in the Chicago area regarding a demonstration protesting

General Edwin Walker's speaking in Chicago. (no details set out)

105-50077-15 p. 12

(22)1

I/1.

The 12/17/61 issue of the "Tulsa Daily World" published

an article which concerned the Christian Crusade National Anti-Communist

Leadership Schoo1 1/29/62 through 2/2/62, Tulsa, Oklahoma (100-424820).

The article stated that General Edwin A. Walker was scheduled to be one

of-the 'speakers during this school.

100-424820-19 p.1 and enc1. p.1

(7)2

Detective Tony Ulasewicz, Bureau of Special Services, NYCPD

(protect identity) advised that the American Nazi Party (105-70374)

planned to picket the Young Americans for Freedom rally at Madison

Square. Garden, NYC, on 3/7/62 because of it's withdrawal of an invitaion

to retired General Edwin Walker to appear at this rally.

105-70374-1245 p. 5

(23) =

SI 105-70374-1297 p.3

(23)L

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Joseph Romine, Ann Arbor, Michigan (protect "identity)

advised that on 10/13/62 a Freedom Rally was held in Detroit.

This

meeting was addressed by telephone or radio hookup by one Tom Anderson

speaking from Dallas. Anderson was critical of everyone and everything

in anyway connected with official US Government action, except former

General Walker. He referred to Walker as a "patriot" and as a

"political prisoner."

62-107261-193 encl.p.1

(29) 1

LA-3932-S advised that on 10/20/62 a meeting of the Committee

of the Southern California District of the CP (SCDCP) was held in Los

Angeles for the purpose of hearing Dorothy Healy, Chairman of the

SCDCP, speak on a speech given by Gus Hall, Executive Secretary of the

CPUSA, at a meeting of the National Committee which she attended in NYo

about 10/10/62.

She said, in part, that Hall when speaking of the

University of Mississippi integration problem stated that General Edwin

Walker, in taking the side of the racists, was the symbol of the

correctness of the CP line pointout that the ultra-right was the main

enemy in the US.

100-3-25-2247 p. 20

(22)

This reference is the 11/15/62 issue of "Common Sense"

which published an article entitled "The Military and Freedom." This

article set out statements concerning communism which were made by

former Major General Edwin A. Walker and other top ranking Army and

Navy officers.

(Walker's

statement set out in full)

Publications- Alphabetical Section

"Common, Sense" 11/15/62 p. 2

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This reference is a letter dated 12/7/62 from the Denver

Office which advised that Major Arch E. 'Roberts, USAR Fort Collins,

Colorado was an associate of the former General

Edwin Walker.

It was noted that Roberts was dismissed from the Army

because of apparent statements he made at a meeting of the Daughters

of the American Revolution (94-1-135) in Washington, DC.

94-1-135-1886 p. 1

(21) 1

SI par: 1

157-758-10 p. 11,13

(26) William Somersett, former

MM-607-C (RAC) (protect identity)

Add. info. according to this

same source)

SV-391-C (RAC) advised that.

during a national meeting of the

"Dixie Klans, Knights of The Ku Klux Klan, Inc.," (105-65374) held

in Atlanta,

Georgia on January 12 and 13,

chairman of the meeting, read a copy of a letter he had written

1963, James R. Venablete

General Edwin Walker, for a job well done in Mississippi. (no details

set out)

105-65374-283 p. 40

(23)

On 4/5/63 Wallace Hensley Welch, who was engaged with his

wife in the operation of an employment service known as Approved Employers

Service, Bland Building, Dallas, lexas, was interviewed concerning the

anti-Castro activities of Gerald Patrick Hemming and Lorenzo Hall

(2-1693).

Welch advised that on January 21 or 22, 1963 he accompanied

Hemming and Hall to visit with Major General Edwin A. Walker in Dallas

where they talked in general terms about the international situation.

Walker made the statement that it would be dangerous to commit any

educate the public through meetings and speaking engagements. (no details

set out)

2-1693-82 p.3

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William Somersett formerly MM-607-C (RAC) (protect identity)

This information was furnished by a letterhead memorandum

dated 4/25/63 from the Miami Office.

157-758-41 enc1. p. 9

(26)

SI 157-758-60 p.15

(26)v

LR-530-C (RAC) advised that the Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Klavern

of the Ku Klux Klan had voted to change the name of the Klavern to

"The National Patriots League" and under this name promote a rally

to be held in the latter part of May, 1963.

Exalted Cyclops of this Klavern stated that he had written to General

Walker and invited him to be the main speaker at this rally.

157-92-261 enc1 p. 3

(29)

Texas Department

Ed tub tie tot as in Austin a companted by one 3) Surve ranonetic)

from Dallas.

No information indicating General Walker had participated

in any activity in Austin.

157-6-45-205 encl.p.1

(9) 1

SI 157-6-45-203 p.1

(9)

SI 157-6-45-206 enc1.p. 1

assistant agent

(23) NA.C. Cason, Intelligence Section,

in charge,

Texas Department of Public

Safety, Austin)

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