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John Newman is the author of 1992 book JFK and Vietnam, one of the first to argues that Kennedy intended to withdraw from Vietnam, an idea which later documentary releases support. He also wrote Oswald and the CIA, and was a consultant to Oliver Stone's JFK. Essays by Newman include Mexico City: A New Analysis

John Newman: The Katzenbach Memo

John Newman discusses the extroardinary "Katzenbach memo" and the profound effect the story of Oswald's visit to Mexico City had on the government's response to the assassination.

Running time: 3 min 49 sec

Source: Into Evidence DVD, Nov 2003

For more information: Katzenbach Memo

John Newman: CIA Mexico City Station Cable

Newman discusses the cable sent by the Mexico City CIA station after Oswald's visit, and the response at headquarters.

Running time: 2 min 53 sec

Source: Into Evidence DVD, Nov 2003

For more information: Oswald's Visits to the Cuban and Soviet Embassies

John Newman: Third Oswald Call?

Newman discusses the evidence that there was a third "Oswald" phone call which has been suppressed from the record.

Running time: 4 min 5 sec

Source: Into Evidence DVD, Nov 2003

For more information: More Mexico Mysteries

John Newman: David Slawson and the Mexico City Tapes

John Newman speculates on the integrity of the cable record now in existence, and tells the story of Warren Commissioner David Slawson's initial refusal to discuss the Mexico City tapes with the ARRB.

Running time: 1 min 56 sec

Source: Into Evidence DVD, Nov 2003