NEWS CLIPPING - CIA WITHHELD VITAL INTELLIGENCE FROM WARREN COMMISSION.
Agency: CIA
Originator: OPEN
Document date: 10/21/1964
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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CIA Withheld Vital Intelligence From War ren Commission

By ROBERT S. ALLEN cials who actively oppose

on has

yet to be

used

dismissal of such persons: 11 quid

or compressed

tot

security reasons re

And PAUL. SCOTT

*Sovict policies.

against

any high

West-

from public office, at oth-

form. The gas is

fatal

port: that

CIA

Director

"Soviet Strategic

hundreds of

even having

within seconds

McCone

made

no

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.

ern

official,

er

timcs

and

an"

Executive

suppressed

Action,"

KGB

agents

covertly op-

them: 'eliminated' physi-

autopsy would not reveal

mention

of this explosive

= The Central Intelli.

CIA

docu

erating outside of Russia

cally.

use.

Non trace able: document in

gence

vital

Agency

withheld

ment went into the shock-

have

been

his

secret

"Such

activitics

are

testimony

intelligence

infor-

supplied with

poisons have been report-

before

the

ing details of how agents

this

ocket size,

i known to be undertaken

ed which do not take ef-

Warren

Commission.

mation

from

the Warren

of KGB, the Soviet secret

awaiting only

gun,

orders

against

other

types of

fect

until • several hours

While McCone furnish.

Commission during its in-

police, are trained to do i from Moscow to

use it.

persons in the West, not.

assas-

aiter being administered,

vestigation

of

the

away with

Western lead The

Murder

Weapons

ably

the

ed: the commission

with

defectors from

thus allowing an assassin

sination.

of

President

ers, including officials in

HIGHLIGHTS of

the

U.S.S.R. and

from

other

: to

be

far from the scene

the CIA's secret

surveil

Kenncdy,

the

U.S.,

and to

make

suppressed

intelligence

countries

of

the Soviet

when

his victim

dies.

*lance

reports

on

Lec

Despite

th c

commis-

their

deaths appear due

i estimate, which is locked

bloc.

"A knowledge able.

Harvey

Oswald's

eight

sion's written request for

to natural causes.

in a security area within

"One recently reported

source

has

described

days in Mexico City be

all documents that might

One of the KGB's new:

on

the

devised

thei tightly-guarded CIA,

assassination technique is

are

as

pneumatically

poison

ice

operate dolore the assassination, in-

shed

light

assas-: ly

assassination

follows:

electrocute an individ-

sination.

CIA

authorities

'atomizer

cluding

details

has

been reported

to

ual

by

Juring

him

to

which leaves

wound

wald's

contact

with

tho

failed to turn

over a na-

polion torthat

the KGB endeavors

use a telephone,

connect

or other evidence of the head KGB

agent. in the

tional

intelligence

esti-

"atomizer c which:

Van Sovlecrater

emovathen threat to

ed to a high-voltage wire,

-cause of death."

Soviet

cmbassy

there,

malc

warning

that it

is! no

wound; ors other

posed by

during a thunderstorm.

Congressional investi-

the

CIA

chief

gave.

no

Kremlin policy to remove

dence of the

members of West-

• "Another involves

the

gAtors

who have

asked

hint of the Kremlin's as

from public office by

as-

death no

hments) som e.

use.

of

a pistol

which

That the name of

their sassination policy.

sassination

Western

offi-

Wh

Le, this deadl

anging tortthe projects a poison

gas in

committee

be

withhold

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to then,

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