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Merton's Correspondence with:

Charles Edward Stanton; Charles Stanton; Charles E. Stanton; Stanton, Charles E.

Stanton, Charles Edward  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1966
Volume: 4 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Charles Stanton sends Merton a questionnaire asking whether he agreed with the Warren Commission's findings that Lee Harvey Oswald shot John F. Kennedy and that he was the lone culprit in the assassination. Merton is not satisfied with the Warren Commission's findings and offers his thoughts.

Biography

Charles Stanton writes from New York.

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1. 1966/05/21 other[x] from Merton To Rev.Thomas Merton ... from Charles Edward Stanton... Please answer ANY or ALL of the enclosed [3 photocopies of Merton's completed questionnaire about the Kennedy assassination] «detailed view»
2. 1966/no/no? TLS to Merton This is a follow-up of an original questionnaire which you may have wished to complete but possibly «detailed view»
3. 1971/02/13 TL[x] to Center from Stanton, Charles Enclosed herewith is a copy of the only correspondence I had with the late Thomas Merton. «detailed view»
4. 1971/02/19 TL[x] from Center to Stanton, Charles Thank you for sending us a copy of the questionnaire about the John F. Kennedy assassination. «detailed view»

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