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Warren Commission Hearings: Vol. XII - Page 266« Previous | Next »

(Testimony of Harold B. , Jr. Holly)

Mr. Holly.
No; no other report other than the one that I talked to Lieutenant Revill about.
Mr. Hubert.
Have you any other statements or comments to make concerning any part of this?
Mr. Holly.
No; I have covered it pretty well, I think.
Mr. Hubert.
Have you had any interviews with any others than this deposition today?
Mr. Holly.
No, sir; this is the first time I ever met or seen you.
Mr. Hubert.
Have you had any interviews with any other members of the President's Commission, do you know?
Mr. Holly.
No; other than the FBI, two FBI officers.
Mr. Hubert.
I am talking about persons who identified themselves as members of the Commission?
Mr. Holly.
No; none whatsoever.
Mr. Hubert.
All right, sir, thank you very much.
Mr. Holly.
That is all right. I am glad to be of service.

Harry M. Kriss

Testimony of Harry M. Kriss

The testimony of Harry M. Kriss was taken at 7:30 p.m., on March 26, 1964, in the office of the U.S. attorney, 301 Post Office Building, Bryan and Ervay Streets, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. Leon D. Hubert, Jr., assistant counsel of the President's Commission.
Mr. Hubert.
This is the deposition of Mr. Harry Kriss. Mr. Kriss, my name is Leon Hubert. I am a member of .the advisory staff of the general counsel of the Commission. Under the provisions of the President's Executive Order 11130, dated November 23, 1963, and the joint resolution of Congress No. 137, and the rules of procedure adopted by the Commission in conformance with the Executive order and the joint resolution, I have been authorized to take a sworn deposition from you. I state to you now that the general nature of the Commission's inquiry is to ascertain, evaluate and report upon the facts relating to the assassination of President Kennedy and the subsequent violent death of Lee Harvey Oswald. In particular to you, Mr. Kriss, the nature of the inquiry today is to determine the facts that you know about the death of Oswald and any other pertinent facts you may know about the general inquiry. Now, Mr. Kriss, you have appeared here tonight by virtue of a general request made by Mr. J. Lee Rankin, general counsel of the staff of the President's Commission to Mr. J. E. Curry, the chief of police, who was asked to make all of you gentlemen available to us. Under .the rules adopted by the Commission, however, you were entitled to a 3-day written notice prior to the taking of this deposition, but the rules also provide that a witness may waive this 3-day notice if he wishes

to do so. Are you willing to waive?
Mr. Kriss.
Yes; I will waive.
Mr. Hubert.
Will you stand so as to be sworn. Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?
Mr. Kriss.
So help me God.
Mr. Hubert.
Will you please state your full name ?
Mr. Kriss.
Harry M. Kriss [spelling] K-r-i-s-s. M is the initial.
Mr. Hubert.
Your age, please? Your age?
Mr. Kriss.
Fifty-three.
Mr. Hubert.
Where do you reside, sir ?
Mr. Kriss.
6906 Merrilee Lane.
Mr. Hubert.
In Dallas?
Mr. Kriss.
In Dallas.
Mr. Hubert.
Now, you are a reserve officer, are you not?
Mr. Kriss.
Yes, sir; in Dallas.
Mr. Hubert.
What is your occupation in general ?
Mr. Kriss.
Occupation in general, manufacturer of sportswear, men's, and manufacturer of neckwear.
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