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J.F.K.'S ASSASSINATION: WHO WAS the REAL TARGET? NOVEMBER 28, 1988 Strains on the Union J.F.K.'s ASSASSINATION: WHO WAS THE REAL TARGET? Twenty-five years later, a new book argues Oswald was actually out to get John Connally Vol. 132 No. 22 TIME THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE COVER: Was John Connally the real target in the Kennedy assassination? Excerpts from a forthcoming book suggest that Lee Harvey Oswald, angry at the downgrading of his Marine discharge, was out to get the Governor of Texas, not J.F.K.. Twenty-five years after the assassination, the trendy conspiracy theory is that the Mafia used Oswald to stop the Kennedy brothers' war on crime.. Hugh Sidey recalls the shattering day that started with cheers and ended in mourning. NATION: The markets read George 20 Bush's lips and send him a message: there'll be no honeymoon As the dollar drops and the Dow plunges, the President-elect begins to assemble a team that he hopes can stop the slide. ► Nine sub-Cabinet jobs that will make a real difference on trade, foreign policy and the environment.. Louisiana's Bennett Johnston, a leading contender for Senate majority leader, says Bush's economic plan is "absolute nonsense." WORLD: Nationalist movements in 46 the Baltic republics and Armenia pose dramatic challenges for the Soviet Union In Estonia, advocates of increased local autonomy risk a collision with Moscow over the limits of mutual sovereignty. In Armenia, anger continues to rise over the status of the ethnic minority in Azerbaijan.. Benazir Bhutto wins the vote, but will she get to govern Pakistan? ► P.L.O. Chairman Yasser Arafat declares a Palestinian state in the West Bank. TIME (ISSN 0040.781X) is published weekly for $58.24 per year, by Time Inc. Time Inc. Principal Office: Time & Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y . 100201393 N. J. Nicholas Jr.. President; Kevin D. Sortie, Treasurer; Philip R. Lochner Jr.. Secretary, Second•ciass postage paid at New York, N.Y., and additional mailing offices. co 1988 Time Inc All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. TIME and the Red Border Design are protected through trademark registration in the United States and in the foreign countries where TIME magazine circulates. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to TIME, P.O. Box 30601, Tampa. Fla, 33530-0601. Customer MrIterles: TIME. P.0 Box 60001, Tampa, Fla. 33660.0001 2 The Assassination • COVER STORIES Was Connally the Real Target? Yes, says a forthcoming book, because Oswald blamed the Texan for stripping him of the only thing he ever really valued BY JAMES RESTON JR. On the 25th anniversary of the Navy. The former was a case of assassination of President John treason, however: FORT WORTH F. Kennedy, fascination remains DEFECTOR CONFIRMS RED intense with the many loose ends BELIEFS. of the mystery. New theories about Oswald had dropped out of the crime are regularly proposed. high school after his freshman and old ones gain new adherents. year to join the Marine Corps. Was just one person responsible His three-year hitch in the corps for the murder? Or was a wider included electronics and radar conspiracy involved? And if so. training and concluded with a who was behind it, and what was tour in Atsugi, Japan, at a base the motive? What follows is an ex- from which U-2 aircraft took off cerpt from a forthcoming book for Russia. The Fort Worth about John B. Connally suggest- Star-Telegram reported in 1959 ing that Lee Harvey Oswald was that the turncoat had read Das not gunning for J.F.K. but for the MARINA OSWALD'S PHOTO OF HER "HUNTER FOR FASCISTS" Kapital as he defended freedom Governor of Texas. in Japan, had saved all his mon- ey—S1,600—to travel to the So- THE ASSASSIN viet Union, and had thought of nothing besides defection. Through his campaign in the fall of 1962, with his victory and his Once on Soviet soil, Oswald told his Intourist agent, a stolid accession to the governorship in January 1963, and with his first woman named Rimma, that he wished to apply for Soviet citi- bold speeches as the chief executive of Texas, John Connally zenship. Rimma helped him with his letter to the Supreme Sovi- epitomized the big man of Texas. He was a taunting, polarizing et. A few days later on Oct. 21, 1959, Oswald wrote in his diary: figure, engendering strong feelings of love and hate, of intense "Meeting with single official. Balding, stout, black suit. fairly loyalty and passionate contempt. good English, asks what do I want. I say Sovite citizenship. He Not long after Connally returned to Texas for his political tells me 'USSR only great in literature and wants me to go back race, another Texan, who was his very antithesis, also returned. home.' I am stunned. By contrast, Lee Harvey Oswald was a small, wiry, homely lon- "Eve. 6:00. Recive word from police official. I must leave er, 22 years of age. Like Connally, he considered Fort Worth to country tonight at 8 P.M. as visa expirs. I am shocked! I have be his home, and he had left his hometown with a splash. In No- $100 left. I have waited for 2 year to be accepted. My fondes vember 1959 the departure was big news, every bit as big as dreams are shattered because of a petty offial. would be the news a year later that President Kennedy had ap- "7:00 P.M. I decide to end it. Soak wrist in cold water to pointed Fort Worth oilman John Connally as Secretary of the numb the pain. Then slash my left wrist. Than plaung wrist into e1988 by James Reston Jr. From a forthcoming book. THE GREAT EXPECTATIONS OF JOHN CONNALLY, to be published in the autumn 01 1989 by Edward Burlingame Books/Harper &Row. 30 TIME, NOVEMBER 28. 1988 bath tub of hot water. I think 'when Rimma comes at 8 to find an apartment with a view overlooking the Svisloch River, and he me dead, it will be a great shock.' Somewhere a violin plays, as I raked in 1,400 rubles a month, twice the salary of workers on his watch my life whirl away. I think to myself. 'how easy to die' and level. Seven hundred rubles of this was a supplement from a mys- 'a sweet death' to violins) terious branch of the Red Cross. "about 8:00. Rimma finds my unconscious (bathtub water a But with the approach of his first. undramatic Russian win- rich, red color) She screams. [Later) I tell her to go home (my ter, Oswald developed a melancholy and then a dread of the cold mood is bad) but she stays. She is my friend. She has a strong and the darkness. He began to resent the compulsory attendance will. Only at this moment, I notice she is preety." at the boring factory meetings. He was horrified at the poor qual- Upon his release from the hospital, Oswald again confronted ity and the cost of necessities like clothes and shoes. The dreary the daunting face of Soviet bureaucracy. His passport did not routine of the worker's life began to undercut his operatic dream. seem to be enough for them, so Oswald presented them with his The turning point for Oswald was not political but emotion- most prized possession, a laminated card that displayed his hon- al. He had had a few "light affairs" with Russian girls. In early orable discharge from the Marine Corps. Lee Harvey Oswald January he fell in love with a comrade at the factory named Ella. defined himself through his Marine Corps service. The corps had but after a dalliance she spurned him. To his diary, he declared shaped him. It proved his importance. Later, it would provide that he was "miserable," and a few weeks later he wrote, "I am him with his animus toward John Connally. starting to reconsider my desire about staying. The work is drab. He slipped out of the hotel and took a cab to the The money I get has no where to be spent. No nightclubs or American embassy. There he presented himself petulantly to bowling alley. I have had enough." So much for the fervor of his a wry and experienced professional named Richard Snyder. commitment. It had foundered on the absence of a bowling alley. Oswald demanded the right to renounce his American citizen- At a "boring" trade-union dance in March he met Marina, a ship. Snyder asked him why he was doing it. "I am a Marx- stubborn, blond pharmacist with a French hairdo. Where Ella ist!" Oswald replied. "Well, then," said Snyder, "you're had snickered at the awkwardness of his marriage proposal, Ma- going to be very lonesome in the Soviet Union." rina did not make him "miserable." In April they were married, Oswald would not be de- and in his diary he declared, terred. Finally Snyder seized "In spite of fact I married Ma- the bureaucrat's final retreat: rina to hurt Ella, I found my- the embassy was technically self in love with Marina." closed that afternoon, and the In July 1961 the Oswalds applicant would have to come applied for an exit visa and back in a few days. Oswald hoped to return to America. stormed out. His "Red Cross" allotment of Oswald's attempt to re- 700 rubles a month stopped. nounce his citizenship had He had never told anyone of been meant to impress the So- his supplement, for he had viets, and it apparently known for some time that it worked.
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