A Record from Mary's Database
HSCA Vol 4, p. 201; CIA Box 7, Folder 12, Doc 03479-03480 (MMF 84); Contract on America, Scheim, p. 106; The Fish is Red, Hinckle & Turner, p. 31; Hoffa Wars, Moldea, pp. 42, 63, 87, 110, 124, 127-128, 131, 138; The Man Who Knew Too Much, Russell, pp. 381, 768; Search for the Manchurian Candidate, Marks, pp. 99, 207; The New York Times, Sept. 20, 1977, p. 1; Live by the Sword, Russo, pp. 50, 66
Comments:
World War II Military Intelligence officer. Linked with George White, ex-OSS man in World War II. In October 1960, he was Assistant Deputy Narcotics Commissioner. Helped set up California "safe houses" where MK/ULTRA experiments were conducted in the 1950s. In 1960, CIA approached Siragusa about murdering third world leaders such as Patrice Lumumba for $1-million. Sheffield Edwards testified that Siragusa turned the proposition down.