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The Dismissal of Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker - A special report by Cong. Morris K. Udall [View all] Octafish Jul 2015 OP

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #1

The conservative thread runs through the Joint Chiefs and out CIA's ops bosses... Octafish Jul 2015 #13

Walker was almost Lee Harvey Oswald's first victim. Archae Jul 2015 #2

One theory is that Oswald was on his way to shoot Walker when he encountered Officer Tippit. John1956PA Jul 2015 #5

The shot taken at Walker was months earlier, in April 1963 starroute Jul 2015 #6

I know. The theory is that Oswald intended a second try after he shot JFK. John1956PA Jul 2015 #8

Walker wasn't even in Dallas on November 22, 1963 starroute Jul 2015 #12

I believe Oswald shot JFK... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2015 #11

As Jack Ruby killed Oswald while in police custody, we'll never get the full story. Octafish Jul 2015 #14

Oswald was never a suspect in the Walker attempt. MinM Jul 2015 #18

He couldn't hit a back lit, sitting target at close range, Mc Mike Aug 2015 #39

Walker partially inspired the character of General Scott in "Seven Days in May." John1956PA Jul 2015 #3

Thanks! I was just about to pose that very question! n/t RufusTFirefly Jul 2015 #7

Didn't know that malthaussen Jul 2015 #9

Gen. Walker also was mentioned by name in ''Seven Days in May.'' Octafish Jul 2015 #16

Chair of the Joint Chiefs, Gen. Lemnitzer signed the Operation Northwoods Directive leveymg Jul 2015 #26

Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer and CIA chief Allen Dulles counseled the USA launch all-out nuclear war on USSR Octafish Jul 2015 #30

Most of us would be killed, but thank gawd we preserved our American way of life. leveymg Jul 2015 #31

One has to prioritize, including who gets to come in to the bunker, like Republicans... Octafish Jul 2015 #32

Sounds like Gen. Ripper paleotn Jul 2015 #4

Sounds just like Gen. Ripper...Trying to force Armageddon's hand to ''Win'' Octafish Jul 2015 #17

A few more tidbits about Walker starroute Jul 2015 #10

Gen. Lemnitzer's support for upside down flag-flying Gen. Walker is shocking. Octafish Jul 2015 #19

...it is as yet not generally well accepted how alone Kennedy was. MinM Jul 2015 #21

Walker friend @ FBI DESTROYED EVIDENCE given to them by Lee Harvey Oswald BEFORE JFK assassination. Octafish Jul 2015 #34

I was going to bring up this FBI Hosty-Bircher Walker connection, also. Mc Mike Aug 2015 #40

Lemnitzer had earlier been involved with Allen Dulles in Operation Sunrise starroute Jul 2015 #23

Walker had many connections on that low level... Octafish Jul 2015 #35

I've been curious for years about why Dulles was never in trouble for his 1930s stuff starroute Jul 2015 #37

''The Brothers'' by Steven Kinzer Octafish Jul 2015 #38

I think the birchers are just pro-nazi American repugs who lost their bid to back Hitler, Mc Mike Aug 2015 #41

Gen. Wolff became number 2 in the SS after Heydrich's car was ambushed at a hairpin turn. Octafish Jul 2015 #36

More on Walker and Hargis starroute Jul 2015 #27

kr Thanks. PufPuf23 Jul 2015 #15

''White Terrorism'' never happens per Corporate McPravda Octafish Jul 2015 #22

Great thread K&R (eom) CanSocDem Jul 2015 #20

J Edgar Hoover thought Civil Rights Movement was big Commie Plot. Octafish Jul 2015 #29

Yes. Today, we are fighting the same people. mmonk Jul 2015 #24

Not just the same people but the same techniques starroute Jul 2015 #25

Bless you, Octafish. Boomerproud Jul 2015 #28

Walker was behind the ''JFK-Wanted for Treason'' posters in Dallas on 22 November 1963. Octafish Jul 2015 #33

Thanks for the o.p. Octa. Excellent info. I didn't know Moe Udall had investigated Walker. Mc Mike Aug 2015 #42