Scott,P.D. Crime and Coverup. 1977
Scott, Peter Dale. Crime and Cover-Up: The CIA, the Mafia, and the
Dallas-Watergate Connection. Berkeley CA: Westworks, 1977. 80 pages.
In June, 1976, a report on the role of U.S. intelligence agencies
in the investigation of the JFK assassination was released by Senators
Richard S. Schweiker and Gary Hart. This report was one of the first
official confirmations that the Mafia had used its knowledge of CIA
assassination plots against Castro to blackmail the U.S. government. In
September of that year the House voted 280 to 65 for a resolution that
began the House Select Committee on Assassinations.
Peter Dale Scott, whose breadth and mastery of detail has for years
been applied to research that ranges from domestic history to the 1965
coup in Indonesia, uses the Schweiker-Hart report as a point of departure
to examine the connections between the JFK cover-up, the CIA, the Mafia,
Jack Ruby, Howard Hughes, and Watergate. In 1976 the dimensions of the
CIA-Mafia collusion were just emerging into the public record, so this
little volume made a timely contribution. The 49 pages of text are
supplemented with 216 expansive endnotes, and both are extremely dense
with names. Although Scott doesn't pretend to have a clear picture, he
shows that general shapes can be discerned from the interconnecting debris
of Dallas and Watergate. A former Canadian diplomat, Scott has a Ph.D. in
Political Science and is a professor of English at UC Berkeley.
ISBN 0-87867-066-1
- ACCARDO ANTHONY (40)
- ACKERMAN MARTIN (63)
- ALEMAN JOSE MANUEL (17, 19)
- ALEXANDER DONALD C (68)
- ALLIEGRO ANSELMO S (17)
- ALONSO PUJOL JORGE (57)
- AMERICAN SECURITY COUNCIL (15)
- ANDERSON JACK (COLUMNIST) (23-33, 38, 47)
- ANNENBERG MOSES L (40)
- ARTIME BUESA MANUEL (10-1, 20)
- ARVEY JAKE (40, 70)
- AUCOIN IRBY (66)
- BAER HENRY (69)
- BAIRD DAVID G (66)
- BAIRD FOUNDATION (66)
- BAKER BARNEY (43, 45)
- BAKER BOBBY (ROBERT GENE) (11, 25-6, 34-5)
- BANISTER W GUY (66)
- BARLETTA AMADEO (34)
- BARRON CHARLES (BABE) (42)
- BATISTA AGUSTIN (17)
- BATISTA FALLA LAUREANO (16-8, 55)
- BECKLEY GILBERT LEE (43, 46)
- BELIN DAVID W (27)
- BELISLE DAVID I (9)
- BELLINO CARMINE SALVATORE (34)
- BELMONT ALAN HARNDEN (4-6)
- BENNETT ROBERT FOSTER (R-UT) (26, 30, 33, 62-3)
- BENTON SAM (17, 19, 43, 46)
- BINION BENNY (43)
- BINNS JOSEPH (66)
- BISSELL RICHARD MERVIN JR (22)
- BISTONI ANSAN ALBERT (57)
- BOSCH ORLANDO (56)
- BRADEN SPRUILLE (74)
- BRECKINRIDGE SCOTT D (20)
- BRINGUIER CARLOS JOSE (13-4, 16, 54)
- BUCHANAN JERRY (56)
- BUTLER EDWARD SCANNELL (14-6, 55)
- BUTLER GEORGE E (41-2)
- BYARS BILLIE B SR (44)
- BYOIR CARL T (31-2)
- CAIN WOFFORD (45)
- CAIRE RONNIE (54)
- CARLSON MAURICE (69)
- CASTLE BANK (68)
- CASTRO JUANA (14)
- CAULFIELD JACK J (33)
- CHAVEZ FRANK (JIMMY HOFFA AIDE) (46)
- CHESLER LOU ARTHUR (66)
- CLARK ROBERT L (44)
- COHEN CARL (MAFIA) (29)
- COLLINS HAL (JACK RUBY ASSOCIATE) (44)
- CONNALLY JOHN BOWDEN (B.1917-02-27) (47)
- COOLEY HAROLD D (9)
- CORE JESSE R III (14)
- COX ARCHIBALD SR (33, 65-6)
- COX MAXWELL (33-4)
- CREOLE PETROLEUM COMPANY (74)
- CROCE JEAN BAPTISTE (57)
- CROWN HENRY (40, 66)
- CUBAN FREEDOM COMMITTEE (14-5, 53)
- CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL (13-6, 54)
- CUBELA SECADES ROLANDO (3, 10, 17)
- CUSHMAN ROBERT E JR (GEN) (60)
- DALITZ MOE B (MORRIS) (28-9)
- DANNER RICHARD G (33, 38)
- DAVIDSON I IRVING (9, 11-2, 26-8, 34, 38, 66)
- DAVIS CHESTER (HOWARD HUGHES AIDE) (28, 33-4, 62)
- DE LA CAMARA JOSE I (34, 66)
- DE LEON MIGUEL (18, 20)
- DE MOHRENSCHILDT GEORGE S (34-6, 66)
- DE VOSJOLI PHILIPPE THYRAUD (57)
- DEAN JOHN WESLEY (33)
- DEATON CHARLES WILLIAM (68)
- DENIUS FRANKLIN (45)
- DEUTSCH EBERHARD (16)
- DEUTSCH SIDNEY (70)
- DODD THOMAS J (D-CT) (8)
- DORFMAN PAUL J (39, 43, 45)
- EASTLAND JAMES O (31)
- EDWARDS SHEFFIELD (22)
- ELROD ARTHUR X (70)
- EMMET CHRISTOPHER (15)
- ENTRATTER JACK (29)
- EXXON CORPORATION (74)
- FERRIE DAVID WILLIAM (61)
- FITZGERALD GEORGE S (58)
- FITZSIMMONS FRANK EDWARD (45)
- FOGELSON E E (44)
- FORD GERALD R (31)
- FOWLER ALBERTO (55)
- FREE EUROPE COMMITTEE (36)
- GALE JAMES H (4-6)
- GARRISON JIM (NEW ORLEANS) (14, 16, 27-8, 32, 54)
- GATLIN MAURICE BROOKS (16)
- GAUDET WILLIAM GEORGE (15, 54)
- GIANCANA SAM (19, 21-2, 27-8, 40-5)
- GIL MANUEL (16, 54, 56)
- GLASER JOSEPH G (45)
- GREAT SOUTHWEST CORPORATION (35-7, 67)
- GREENSPUN HANK M (24, 28-33, 43, 61, 66)
- GROSS H.R. (R-IA) (8)
- GUEVARA EDUARDO (54)
- HALFEN JOHN HAROLD (44)
- HALPER DAVE (DINGY) (73)
- HARRIMAN W AVERELL (25, 45)
- HARVEY WILLIAM KING (56)
- HELLIWELL PAUL LIONEL EDWARD (68)
- HILTON CONRAD (66)
- HOFFA JIMMY (JAMES RIDDLE) (21-2, 27, 46)
- HUGHES HOWARD R (28-32, 64)
- HUGHES MAURY (44)
- HUNT E HOWARD (15-6, 26, 33)
- INFORMATION COUNCIL AMERICAS (14-6, 54)
- INTERTEL (30, 33-4)
- IRVING CLIFFORD (32, 63)
- IRWIN IVAN SR (37)
- JACKSON CHARLES DOUGLAS (25, 36, 67-8)
- JONES PAUL ROLAND (37, 41-2)
- KAACK MILTON R (66)
- KAMPELMAN MAX M (26)
- KENNEDY ROBERT FRANCIS (27-8)
- KOPPLE LOU (43)
- KORSHAK SIDNEY R (30, 45)
- KUTNER LOUIS (55)
- LANSDALE EDWARD GEARY (15)
- LANSKY MEYER (42)
- LECKIE M B (74)
- LEVINE ISAAC DON (36)
- LIBERATION COMMITTEE (36)
- LIDDY G GORDON (32-3)
- LOCURTO JOSEPH (JOE BONDS) (43)
- LONG RUSSELL B (D-LA) (27-8, 60)
- LUCIANO LUCKY (CHARLES) (42)
- MAGRUDER JEB STUART (33)
- MAHEU ROBERT AIME (22-34, 38, 48)
- MANN THOMAS CLIFTON (55)
- MANNARINO GABRIEL (22)
- MARCELLO CARLOS (16, 27, 46)
- MARTIN JAMES HERBERT (35-6)
- MARTINEZ EUGENIO (ROLANDO) (20)
- MAY LESTER (46)
- MCCONE JOHN ALEX (23)
- MCKENZIE WILLIAM A (36-7)
- MCKEOWN ROBERT RAY (44)
- MCLANE ALFRED E (45)
- MCLANEY MICHAEL J (17-8, 43, 46)
- MCLANEY WILLIAM JULIUS (17)
- MCLENDON GORDON BARTON (46)
- MCWILLIE LEWIS J (42-5)
- MEDLEVINE DONALD (73)
- MEDLEVINE MAURICE (FRENCHY) (46)
- MILLER DAVE (CHICAGO) (40)
- MILLER MURRAY W (DUSTY) (45)
- MITCHELL JOHN N (32-3)
- MONAGHAN WILLIAM I (15-6)
- MONDOLONI PAUL DAMIEN (57)
- MOORE J.WALTON (35, 69)
- MORGAN EDWARD PIERPONT (23-34, 38)
- MOSBY ALINE (62-3)
- MULLEN ROBERT R (30, 53)
- MURCHISON CLINT WILLIAM JR (38, 44, 46, 68)
- MURRIN LEE (64)
- NICHOLS HOUSTON (44)
- NUNEZ LUIS RABEL (54)
- OCHSNER ALTON (15, 53-4)
- ONEAL BIRCH D (12)
- OSTER JOSEPH (66)
- OTEPKA OTTO F (8-9)
- PANEQUE BATISTA VICTOR MANUEL (18)
- PARTIN EDWARD GRADY (28, 60)
- PATRICK LENNY (40, 43)
- PAWLEY WILLIAM D (12)
- PEARSON DREW (23-7, 36)
- PECORA NOFIO J (46)
- PELOQUIN ROBERT DOLAN (34)
- PENNINGTON LEE R (15, 55)
- PEURIFOY JOHN EMIL (25)
- PHELAN JAMES R (31-2, 62-3)
- PRIO SOCARRAS CARLOS (17-8, 44)
- PROVENZANO ANTHONY (TONY PRO) (46)
- RAGEN JAMES M (40-1)
- REBOZO CHARLES G (BEBE) (33)
- REILY H EUSTIS (15, 54)
- REILY WILLIAM B (15-6, 54)
- RESTOY JUAN CESAR (57)
- REYNOLDS DON B (25-6)
- ROBERTSON WILLARD (54)
- ROSSELLI JOHN (19, 22-30, 41, 44)
- ROTHMAN NORMAN (42)
- RUBOTTOM ROY RICHARD (8)
- RUBY JACK (20, 29, 36, 38-46)
- RUSSO PERRY RAYMOND (61)
- SCHATZ JAY (73)
- SENATOR GEORGE (37)
- SHAW CLAY L (14, 27)
- SHERIDAN WALTER (9, 27-8, 46, 66)
- SHILSTONE CECIL (54)
- SHULMAN THEODORE (39)
- SIMMONS CECIL (LAS VEGAS) (29)
- SINATRA FRANK (42, 71)
- SMATHERS GEORGE A (38)
- SMITH DALTON (46)
- SMITH RICHARD HARRIS (59)
- SOMOZA LUIS (18)
- SOURWINE JULIEN (JAY) (8)
- STANDARD FRUIT COMPANY (15)
- STASSEN HAROLD E (68)
- STEWART ROBERT H III (37, 67)
- STURGIS FRANK A (15-6, 18, 20, 42, 56)
- SULLIVAN WILLIAM C (4-5)
- TAYLOR RICHARD G (19)
- THOMPSON EDWARD K (36)
- THOMPSON FRED DALTON (R-TN) (59)
- THOMPSON THOMAS (TIME-LIFE) (63)
- TODD JAMES ROBERT (43)
- TORRIJOS OMAR (16)
- TOURINE CHARLES (THE BLADE) (42, 46)
- TRAFFICANTE SANTO JR (19-22, 27-8, 42)
- TRUJILLO RAFAEL LEONIDAS (8-9)
- TURNER WALLACE (32-3, 65)
- VALLADARES ANTONIO (16)
- VESCO ROBERT LEE (72)
- WARREN EARL (25, 27)
- WEBB THOMAS (35, 38)
- WEINER IRWIN S (45)
- WEISS SEYMOUR (NEW ORLEANS) (16, 55, 60)
- WHITE PETE (WILLIAM MCKENZIE ASSOCIATE) (36)
- WHITING DINTY (17)
- WIELAND WILLIAM A (8)
- WILLIAMS EDWARD BENNETT (22)
- WYNNE BEDFORD (35-8, 47)
- WYNNE TODDIE LEE SR (67)
- YARAS DAVID (40, 42-3)
- ZECKENDORF WILLIAM J (66-7)
- ZICARELLI JOSEPH (BAYONNE JOE) (9)
name search
home page