Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££
[…] structure and operational capabilities of the national security agencies wither away until the prospects have all but faded from view…’ JFK sources Two significant articles on the Kennedy assassination appeared in Probe. ‘Harvey and Lee: the case for two Oswalds’ by John Armstrong is split into two parts in Probe September-October and November-December 1997. […]
Lobster Issue 22 (1991) £££
[…] (q.v). Anti-Soviet advocate of a policy of “imperial isolationism’ for British Commonwealth and Empire; attempted to negotiate Anglo-German peace through United States Ambassador to Great Britain Joseph Kennedy in May-June 1940, with the approval of Halifax (q. v.) and Butler. Warned off by Prime Minister Churchill. (De Courcy; Lobster 16; Costello) Domville, Admiral Sir […]
Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££
The debate about whether the British should have a military presence East of Suez seemed to have been settled under the Wilson-Callaghan Government in the 1960s and 1970s. The process of withdrawal started with the independence of India and Pakistan (widely celebrated in the UK media recently on its sixtieth anniversary), was confirmed by the […]
Lobster Issue 8 (1985) £££
[…] propaganda operations of the 1950s. No doubt this will include Encounter ….. September should see the publication of Henry Hurt’s Reasonable Doubt: the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Originally commissioned by Reader’s Digest, it was cancelled when new editorial staff took over. Don’t be put off by the Readers’ Digest tag. It should be […]
Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££
[…] speeds around the US in the 1940s and 50s with a crew of eight women. Later on we bump into speculation on the pro-Nazi sympathies of the Kennedy family (mildly interesting), L. Ron Hubbard, Otto Skorzeny, and David Icke’s view of Bill Clinton, George Bush and the Skull and Bones Society. The illustration are […]
Lobster Issue 22 (1991) £££
[…] and the racist right. As with the ARS, the influx of the racist right into Monday Club led to a faction fight. In 1973, fronted by George Kennedy Young, the enthusiasts of “the bridge” attempted — but narrowly failed — to take-over the Club. I presume that essentially the same people were involved in […]
Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££
[…] administration talks on big environmental issues: LESLEY ABDELA – Liberal candidate East Herts 1979, founder of the 300 Group (to increase the number of women MPs) 1980; Kennedy School of Government Harvard 1992; Electoral Reform Society 1995; British Council 1995; Deputy Director of Democracy UN Interim Administration Kosovo 1997. MAURICE ASH (see above). GRAHAM […]
Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££
[…] the multilateralists.’ (p. 67) (11) JFK was trying the same thing as Jimmy Carter: reduce arms expenditure and have a less ruinous competition with the Soviet bloc. Kennedy got killed; and Carter got screwed electorally by an alliance of spooks, the military and their intellectual flunkies who recreated the ‘Soviet threat’ (Team B, the […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] was murdered by Oswald working for the KGB. Chamish shows in some detail that the Rabin killing was a variation on the Sirhan Sirhan attack on Robert Kennedy. Yes, Rabin’s ‘assassin’ was firing at him at close range; but he didn’t fire the fatal shots. Chamish shows that the ‘assassination’ was meant to be […]
Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££
[…] tell us in The Men on the Sixth Floor that an oil man they met in Houston told them that half of Texas knew that LBJ had Kennedy killed. Is this plausible? I have no way of knowing. We know so little about Texas politics and organised crime in the period. For example, it […]