Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017)
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[PDF file]: […] Castro’, which the CIA’s Western Hemisphere division chief first officially advocated in December 1959.2 7 Also proposing assassination was the CIA’s chief political action officer for the Cuba invasion, Howard Hunt.2 8 CIA Director Allen Dulles almost certainly approved – but never told President Eisenhower or President Kennedy.29 Nor, for that matter, did 26 […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] of that month. Baldrige warned: ‘I think he’s unhappy about some of the things Time has been publishing.’30 As Clare discovered, the subject occupying Kennedy’s mind was Cuba. Face-to-face with Kennedy, Clare told him that she could not understand why communism in Vietnam was such a pressing problem for his administration, when communism 90 […]
Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)
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[PDF file]: […] operations.10 Rogovin did not mention that he had been trusted with helping to negotiate the release of prisoners after the CIA’s disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961. In 1975-76, during the most intense Congressional review of intelligence abuses, Rogovin would serve as special counsel to the CIA. For his various services […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] was associated with the Hidell alias while in New Orleans, giving the name and PO Box number out as contact details on some of his ‘Hands off Cuba!’ recruitment leaflets. But he never gave his own name as Hidell, not even to his landlord on Magazine Street. Coupled with the missing part three of […]
Lobster Issue 69 (Summer 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] us a theory about the event, with the assassination conspiracy piggybacking on a CIA plan to create an event, a protest of some kind in Dallas against Cuba. The beauty of which is that the CIA is embroiled, whether it was part of the assassination conspiracy or not, and will go into cover-up mode […]
Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)
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[PDF file]: […] book reworks in extraordinary detail a number of the incidents in Oswald’s career as a CIA agent? asset? – which isn’t clear. The Angels book is about Cuba and the beginnings of the CIA’s attempts to overthrow Fidel Castro. It has no bearing I can see on the Kennedy assassination. Dr. Newman represents one […]
Lobster Issue 74 (Winter 2017)
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[PDF file]: […] Havana on 7 September 1963. Picking up on the AP wire feed, the New Orleans newspaper The Times-Picayune ran a page 7 story, ‘Castro Blasts Raids on Cuba – Says U.S. Leaders Imperilled by Aid to Rebels’.6 Shenon also promotes a CIA report to the Rockefeller Commission on possible Cuban connections to the assassination […]