To this day, nothing that Marina says can be relied on as the truth. For a variety of reasons linked to her own personal survival in the wake of the assassination Marina has been forced to say many things that are not true. The most important reason was simply to obtain a permanent visa so that she could remain in the USA.
- Bill Simpich
Bill Simpich is a civil rights attorney and an antiwar activist in the San Francisco Bay Area.
A big shout-out to Linda Minor, who has just published an incredible multi-part series on the Paines this autumn. Also to Carol Hewett, Barbara Lamonica, Nancy Wertz, Steve Jones, Bill Kelly, the late George Michael Evica, Jim DiEugenio, Jim Douglass, and everyone else who have put in the time in sorting out the role of this enigmatic couple.
[ii] They loved to talk politics and would sometimes go to meetings together: Barbara LaMonica, Steve Jones, and Carol Hewett, "The Paines", Fourth Decade, May 1996.
[iii] Paine claimed he only met Oswald six times: Interview with Bardwell Odum and James Hosty, 11/26/63. https://www.maryferrell.org/mffweb/archive/viewer/showDoc.do?docId=9908&relPageId=84
[iv] On October 5, Lee went to an ACLU meeting at Southern Methodist: Lee Harvey Oswald letter to the Daily Worker, 11/1/63. See Warren Commission, Volume 20, pp. 171-173.
[v] On October 23, Lee went to a John Birch Society meeting": FBI interview by Bardwell Odum of Michael Paine, p. 2. 11/25/63. Oswald 201 File, Vol 3, Folder 9A, Part 2 http://www.maryferrell.org/mffweb/archive/viewer/showDoc.do?mode=searchResult&absPageId=993043
"headed by General Walker: Warren Commission, Volume 20, pp. 171-173, Oswald letter to the Daily Worker, 11/1/63.
[vi] On October 24, Michael went to a sparsely attended John Birch Society meeting, while most of the Birchers were outside attacking Adlai Stevenson: Testimony of Michael Paine, Warren Commission, Vol. 2, p. 388-389, 3/18/64.
[vii] They attended at least one ACLU meeting together: FBI interview by SA Joseph Schott of Raymond Krystinik, 11/25/63, Commission Document 75 - FBI DeBrueys Report of 02 Dec 1963 re: Oswald/Russia
[viii] On the day after the assassination, Oswald told law enforcement that he was an ACLU member. Oswald had submitted the requisite documents earlier that month: Commission Document 107 - FBI Sup. Investigation of Assass. Pres. Kennedy dated 13 Jan 1964, pp. 45-46, click here
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