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The Significance — and Potential Release This Year — of the Still-Secret Secret Service ‘Threat Sheets’ Against JFK

By William Kelly (CAPA Board member)

In his March Sunshine Week presentation at the National Press Club, Federal Judge John Tunheim called attention to the “Secret Service Threat Sheets for 1963” that the Assassinations Records Review Board (ARRB) requested but …

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CIA Records Reveal: Agency Spied On 1973 Hollywood Film ‘Executive Action’ and Creators

Executive Action (1973, starring Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan and Will Geer) is perhaps the most famous conspiracy thriller about the John Kennedy assassination, with the exception of Oliver Stone’s JFK. Recently released CIA records in the CREST database show …

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Washington Post History: ‘Assassins!’: A Confederate spy vanished after being accused of helping kill Abraham Lincoln

john-surratt-library-of-congress--234x300 Washington Post History:  ‘Assassins!’: A Confederate spy vanished after being accused of helping kill Abraham Lincoln

John Surratt, Lincoln assassination conspirator, in his Papal Zouave uniform. (Library of Congress)

On Feb. 19, 1867, the American gunboat Swatara returned to the Washington Navy Yard after a months-long trip to the Middle East. Out stepped a young man …

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