Mr. Molina.
your signature, whichever you wish. If you wish to sign it, this young lady will notify you when it is typed and you can come in, read it, and sign it.
Mr. MOLINA. I just wanted to state in the record that I want to deny any accusations if there is any doubt in anybody's mind.
Mr. Ball.
No; there is nobody I ever heard has accused you of anything.
Mr. MOLINA. I know there's a fella that I talk with that belongs to the or had worked with the FBI that knows my position in this thing.
Mr. BALL. I never heard anybody accuse you of any wrongdoing in connection with this matter.
Mr. Molina.
In fact, Bill Lowery worked with the FBI.
Mr. BALL. You don't have to worry about that; no one is accusing you of anything.
Mr. Molina.
Except the local people here.
Mr. Ball.
Do you want to sign it or do you want to waive your signature; how do you feel about it? It's your option; you can do either way.
Mr. Molina.
Well, I would like to.
Mr. Ball.
See it and sign
Mr. Molina.
See it and sign
Mr. Ball.
She will notify you then. She will tell you when to come in.
Mr. Molina.
Thanks very much.
Jack Edwin Dougherty
Testimony of Jack Edwin Dougherty
The testimony of Jack Edwin Dougherty was taken at 10:50 a.m., on April 8, 1964, in the office of the U.S. attorney, 301 Post Office Building, Bryan and Ervay Streets, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. Joseph A. Ball, assistant counsel of the President's Commission.
Mr. BALL. Do you solemnly swear the testimony you are about to give before the Commission will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God
Mr. Dougherty.
I do.
Mr. Ball.
Will you state your name and address for the record?
Mr. Dougherty.
Jack Edwin Dougherty.
Mr. Ball.
And your address?
Mr. Dougherty.
1827 South Marsalis.
Mr. Ball.
How old are you?
Mr. Dougherty.
Forty.
Mr. Ball.
Where were you born?
Mr. Dougherty.
Here in Dallas.
Mr. Ball.
Where did you go to school?
Mr. Dougherty.
Sunset High School.
Mr. Ball.
You went through Sunset High School?
Mr. Dougherty.
Yes, sir.
Mr. Ball.
.What year did you get out of high school? About?
Mr. Dougherty.
Oh, 1937.
Mr. Ball.
1937?
Mr. Dougherty.
Yes.
Mr. Ball.
What kind of work did you do after that?
Mr. DOUGHERTY. Well, of course, a year or so, you might say--just work in grocery stores until I was 19 and volunteered for the Armed Services in October--October 24, 1942.
Mr. Ball.
How long were you in the service?
Mr. Dougherty.
2 years, 1 month, 17 days, to be exact.
Mr. BALL. And you were discharged from the Service, then, after the War, was it?
Mr. Dougherty.
Yes, sir.