A. J. Weberman

G: I see from your X draft that you are connecting this timeline (1963–1967) to Jack Ruby, who died of aggressive cancer in January 1967. Establishing that the CIA was actively contracting a premier tumor institute to research how high-intensity radiation affects biological systems during this exact window provides strong contextual backing for your investigative angle regarding induced illnesses. Doc: "M.D. ANDERSON Foundation There is no OS subject file on the M.D. ANDERSON Foundation but OS indices reflect a file on the M.D. ANDERSON Hospital and Tumor Institute. A study program to determine the effects in diverse Biological Systems resulting from exposure to high intensity coherent radiation was contracted with the M.D. ANDERSON Hospital and Tumor Institute, University of Texas, Houston, Texas in October 1963 but as of 16 April 1964 there was a hold order against going ahead with the contract because of a question as to why the Agency should bear the whole cost of the contract which was to be for inter-departmental use. In May 1967 a note in the file indicated that M.D. ANDERSON Hospital and Tumor Institute will be engaged in classified work for the Agency. There was no record of a clearance issued." Ruby died of cancer. #JFK #JFKassassination #JackRuby #JFK