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.Asterisks in the Marina Oswald testimony have been reproduced as originally printed.Pagevii: No Table of Contents entry for "Testimony of Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald (resumed)" beginning on page588.Page47: "is a photostat is a photostat" was printed that way.Page51: "Will you tell us on what date you wrote or dictated Exhibit 711?" occurs twice. The second occurrence either was spoken by Mr. Rankin or is a typesetting error.Page88and elsewhere: "Mr. Specter" misprinted five times as "Mr. Spector"; corrected here.Page107: "these tall building on either side" should be "buildings".Page138: "contains angels of sight" is a misprint for "angles".Page139: One occurrence of "Main Street" was misprinted as "Maine Street"; corrected here.Page142: "Dr. Hume" is a misprint for "Dr. Humes".Page152: "The other hand, his left hand is on his lapel" was misprinted as "left had"; corrected here.Page163: "Did the surveyor make that placement" misprinted as "surveyer"; corrected here.Page177: "Those are 88 mm., too" is a misprint for "8 mm."Page186: "implusive" probably is a misprint for "impulsive".Pages273and elsewhere: "Mr. Snyder" misprinted six times as "Mr. Synder"; corrected here.Page298: "exist visa" probably is a misprint for "exit visa".Page306: "would't" was printed that way.Page335: "name." is repeated, originally on the next line; looks like a misprint.Page365: "How could you tell us" possibly should be "Now could".Page482: "Do you thing that is a handicap" should be "think".Page528: "handwriting. It that yours?" should be "Is".Page529: "handwriting it that?" should be "is".Page530: "I do not know which exhibit is." should be "it is".Page562: "miles and hour." should be "an".Page563: "take as much as minute" probably should be "as a minute".Page611: "whatsover" was printed that way.Page613: "Did he every tell you that" should be "ever".Page618: 'I said, "I don't want to go there and he said, "I insist."' either is missing a closing quotation mark or has a spurious opening one.
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.
Asterisks in the Marina Oswald testimony have been reproduced as originally printed.
Pagevii: No Table of Contents entry for "Testimony of Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald (resumed)" beginning on page588.
Page47: "is a photostat is a photostat" was printed that way.
Page51: "Will you tell us on what date you wrote or dictated Exhibit 711?" occurs twice. The second occurrence either was spoken by Mr. Rankin or is a typesetting error.
Page88and elsewhere: "Mr. Specter" misprinted five times as "Mr. Spector"; corrected here.
Page107: "these tall building on either side" should be "buildings".
Page138: "contains angels of sight" is a misprint for "angles".
Page139: One occurrence of "Main Street" was misprinted as "Maine Street"; corrected here.
Page142: "Dr. Hume" is a misprint for "Dr. Humes".
Page152: "The other hand, his left hand is on his lapel" was misprinted as "left had"; corrected here.
Page163: "Did the surveyor make that placement" misprinted as "surveyer"; corrected here.
Page177: "Those are 88 mm., too" is a misprint for "8 mm."
Page186: "implusive" probably is a misprint for "impulsive".
Pages273and elsewhere: "Mr. Snyder" misprinted six times as "Mr. Synder"; corrected here.
Page298: "exist visa" probably is a misprint for "exit visa".
Page306: "would't" was printed that way.
Page335: "name." is repeated, originally on the next line; looks like a misprint.
Page365: "How could you tell us" possibly should be "Now could".
Page482: "Do you thing that is a handicap" should be "think".
Page528: "handwriting. It that yours?" should be "Is".
Page529: "handwriting it that?" should be "is".
Page530: "I do not know which exhibit is." should be "it is".
Page562: "miles and hour." should be "an".
Page563: "take as much as minute" probably should be "as a minute".
Page611: "whatsover" was printed that way.
Page613: "Did he every tell you that" should be "ever".
Page618: 'I said, "I don't want to go there and he said, "I insist."' either is missing a closing quotation mark or has a spurious opening one.