Transcriber's NotesPunctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.Misspellings in quoted evidence not changed; misspellings that could be due to mispronunciations were not changed.Some simple typographical errors were corrected.Inconsistent hyphenation of compound words retained.Ambiguous end-of-line hyphens retained.Occasional uses of "Mr." for "Mrs." and of "Mrs." for "Mr." corrected.Dubious repeated words, (e.g., "What took place by way of of conversation?") retained.Several unbalanced quotation marks not remedied.Occasional periods that should be question marks not changed.Occasional periods that should be commas, and commas that should be periods, were changed only when they clearly had been misprinted (at the end of a paragraph or following a speaker's name in small-caps at the beginning of a line). Some commas and semi-colons were printed so faintly that they appear to be periods or colons: some were found and corrected, but some almost certainly remain.The Index and illustrated Exhibits volumes of this series may not be available at Project Gutenberg.Page4: "Where is their main office?" was misprinted as "there"; corrected here.Page4: "No. I also visited my brother, in Yellow Springs, Ohio." was misprinted as "visited by"; corrected here.Page14: the name "James P. Hasty" should be "James P. Hosty"; not changed here.Page15: Misspelling in "It was unfortun that" not changed.Page15: Misspellings in "the stuip Cuban consule was at fault" not changed.Page16: Misspelling in "was a rather lengthly one?" not changed.Page25: "otherway" not changed.Page27: "Did she evidence any" was misprinted as "he"; corrected here.Page54: Possible missing word in "of the Randle home looking West Fifth Street?"Page95: "(Commission Exhibits Nos. 451 and 453 through 456 were received in evidence.)" "456" was misprinted as "465" but printed correctly two lines earlier; corrected here.Page136: "and improved my ability to converse" misprinted as "by ability"; corrected here.Page157: "Mr. Berlin. Well, sir, it is on one of your interviews here." was misprinted as "Mr. Brennan."; corrected here.Page166: "were certain books—if you" probably should be "where"; not changed.Page186: "In other words, there is a little difference in your memory there on this." was printed as part of a statement by Mr. Brennan, but may have been said by someone else.Page208: "Mr. Jarman. After the third shot was fired I would say it was about a minute." was printed as "Mr. Ball"; corrected here.Page361: The measurement in "This was a 5- by 71-cm defect" probably was misprinted; not changed here.Page373: "whether it was an entrance wound or an exit wound," should end with a question mark instead of a comma.Page409: "so what when the shot was fired" probably should be "so that when".Page414: "Would that trend to improve the shooter's marksmanship?" probably should be "tend".Page428: "This the cartridge case from the building, Exhibit 545." probably should be "This is the".Page477: "And then it was returned November 17, 1963." Incorrect date, should be no earlier than November 23, 1963.Page481: "So in you opinion" should be "your".Page481: "Mr. Cunningham. Yes, sir; well—these would be very difficult—in other" is an incomplete sentence.Page481: "A small sample was taken off the noise" probably should be "nose".Page487: "the cast of both hand" was printed that way.
Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.
Misspellings in quoted evidence not changed; misspellings that could be due to mispronunciations were not changed.
Some simple typographical errors were corrected.
Inconsistent hyphenation of compound words retained.
Ambiguous end-of-line hyphens retained.
Occasional uses of "Mr." for "Mrs." and of "Mrs." for "Mr." corrected.
Dubious repeated words, (e.g., "What took place by way of of conversation?") retained.
Several unbalanced quotation marks not remedied.
Occasional periods that should be question marks not changed.
Occasional periods that should be commas, and commas that should be periods, were changed only when they clearly had been misprinted (at the end of a paragraph or following a speaker's name in small-caps at the beginning of a line). Some commas and semi-colons were printed so faintly that they appear to be periods or colons: some were found and corrected, but some almost certainly remain.
The Index and illustrated Exhibits volumes of this series may not be available at Project Gutenberg.
Page4: "Where is their main office?" was misprinted as "there"; corrected here.
Page4: "No. I also visited my brother, in Yellow Springs, Ohio." was misprinted as "visited by"; corrected here.
Page14: the name "James P. Hasty" should be "James P. Hosty"; not changed here.
Page15: Misspelling in "It was unfortun that" not changed.
Page15: Misspellings in "the stuip Cuban consule was at fault" not changed.
Page16: Misspelling in "was a rather lengthly one?" not changed.
Page25: "otherway" not changed.
Page27: "Did she evidence any" was misprinted as "he"; corrected here.
Page54: Possible missing word in "of the Randle home looking West Fifth Street?"
Page95: "(Commission Exhibits Nos. 451 and 453 through 456 were received in evidence.)" "456" was misprinted as "465" but printed correctly two lines earlier; corrected here.
Page136: "and improved my ability to converse" misprinted as "by ability"; corrected here.
Page157: "Mr. Berlin. Well, sir, it is on one of your interviews here." was misprinted as "Mr. Brennan."; corrected here.
Page166: "were certain books—if you" probably should be "where"; not changed.
Page186: "In other words, there is a little difference in your memory there on this." was printed as part of a statement by Mr. Brennan, but may have been said by someone else.
Page208: "Mr. Jarman. After the third shot was fired I would say it was about a minute." was printed as "Mr. Ball"; corrected here.
Page361: The measurement in "This was a 5- by 71-cm defect" probably was misprinted; not changed here.
Page373: "whether it was an entrance wound or an exit wound," should end with a question mark instead of a comma.
Page409: "so what when the shot was fired" probably should be "so that when".
Page414: "Would that trend to improve the shooter's marksmanship?" probably should be "tend".
Page428: "This the cartridge case from the building, Exhibit 545." probably should be "This is the".
Page477: "And then it was returned November 17, 1963." Incorrect date, should be no earlier than November 23, 1963.
Page481: "So in you opinion" should be "your".
Page481: "Mr. Cunningham. Yes, sir; well—these would be very difficult—in other" is an incomplete sentence.
Page481: "A small sample was taken off the noise" probably should be "nose".
Page487: "the cast of both hand" was printed that way.