GARRISON SAYS HE'LL SUBPOENA DULLES, GORDON NOVEL BEFORE GRAND JURY

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100050091-2
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• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 1, 1998
• Sequence Number: 91
• Publication Date: February 17, 1968
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Jim Garrison, who has linked
Many of the figures in his in-
vestigation of the Kennedy as-
sassination to the Ceatral Intel-
ligence Agency, Friday e?lled Al-
Ion Dulles; former CIA chief, to
a spear before the Orleans Parish
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Grand Jury.
Garrison issued subpoena-s for
Dulles, and for Gordon Novel,
who successfully fought. extradi-
tion from Ohio on an earlier sub-
poena.
les "would have pertinent knowl-
edge as to substantial reports
that Lee Harvey Oswald was an
agent and-or employee of the
CIA."
and see what Mr. Dulles does.".
Dulles' Now York office said
he was "out of town indefinitely"
and Novel, contacted at Colum-
FOIAb3b
l i,Le.
:, a d Jun
in is as a conspirator, was a
member of the CIA under Dulles.
The district -attorney said in
a statement accompanying the
subpoenas, "this office has sue
ceeded in identifying the asses
sination of President Kennedy
as an operation conducted by'ele
ments of the CIA."
Novel said in Ohio he would
have to consult with his attorney
before deciding whether to re
turn to New Orleans,
"I'11 go back if he'll lct m
testify on ?a lie detector and wit
'his truth serum and his hypnosis
and- snake it ,part of the gran
jury, record," he said.
"If he's willing to go for tha
and grant me the rest of +th
guarv -es, that I'm going t
want, r ie legal. immunity , guar
antee,? ~;tien I am willing totes
tify," Novel said.
The Warren Commission,
which Dulles was a.amember, con-
cluded that Oswald was the. lone
assassin of President John F.
Kennedy.
Asst. Dist. Atty. James Alcock
said the subpoenas' would ' be ;.
mailed Monday. He said the 'sub-
;I poenas would be ? mailed "direct-
1y" to the district 'attorneys in
New York, Washington and
! Omaha, Neb.
We aTe sending the ones to
Washington and Omaha because
we don't know exactly where
Novel is at the present time,"
Alcock said.
"Novel claims to have been
;employed by the CIA at the
time Allen Dulles was the head l
of the CIA," the subpoena said. i.
"He fled the state of Louisiana
to avoid testifying and sought to
enlist the aid of the CIA in pro-
venting his return."
Garrison also said the late
David W. Perrie, formerly of
Cleveland, who died before bean.."],
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