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THE JFK CASE: THE TWELVE WHO BUILT THE OSWALD LEGEND (Part 11: The Paines Carry the Weight)

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Ruth Paine wrote the Credit Bureau on September 5, asking them to transfer their credit accounts from Philadelphia to Irving, Texas, informing them that they were moving to Irving, Texas on or about September 13, 1959: Memo of SA Raymond Eckenrode, 3/25/64, Commission Document 849 - FBI Hosty Jr. Report of 08 Apr 1964 re: The Paines/Russia, p. 5. http://www.maryferrell.org/mffweb/archive/viewer/showDoc.do?mode=searchResult&absPageId=355237

Irving is a suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. The Paines opened a joint account in an Irving bank on September 14. This is during the 72-hour period that Oswald was in the vicinity. Report of SA Raymond Eckenrode, 4/2/64,

[xxxviii] By 1963, Meyer was the chief of the Covert Action staff: Cord Meyer, Memorandum for the Record, 4/17/63, Miscellaneous CIA Series/NARA Record Number: 104-10302-10000. click here

FBI - Ruth and Michael Paine Files/NARA Record Number: 124-10065-10356.

[xxxix] Marguerite Oswald testified that Lee Oswald returned to visit her on September 14, and stayed about three days: Warren Commission Hearings, testimony of Marguerite Oswald, Volume 1, pp. 201-203.

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[xl] Hoover conducted extensive investigation of De Mohrenschildt, Lydia Dymitruk, and the Paines, and found that they were not communists, fascists, or subversives: Memo from Hoover to J. Lee Rankin, General Counsel of the Warren Commission, 9/8/64, Warren Commission Hearings, Volume 26, p. 761, Exhibit 3117.

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[xli] Despite Ruth's years of Russian study, and her claim that she had Marina to move in so that she could improve her skills, she was forced to admit that "my actual skill didn't progress fast enough to be of any real use.": Testimony of Ruth Hyde Paine, Warren Commission Hearings, Vol.. 9, p. 372.

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[xlii] Her Middlebury roommate Helen Mamikonian described Ruth's Russian as "very poor": Interview with Helen Mamikonian (Ruth Paine's Middlebury roommate in 1959), Commission Document 342 - FBI Warden Report of 16 Jan 1964 re: Ruth & Michael Paine, 1/16/64, p. 3.

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