World & Nation
Jim Garrison, the single-minded district attorney whose theories about the assassination of John F.
Oct. 22, 1992
Movies
With all the publicity surrounding the making of Oliver Stone’s J.F.K. assassination movie, a bit of history is in order.
Aug. 4, 1991
John Barbour’s “The JFK Assassination: The Jim Garrison Tapes” (Laemmle’s Sunset 5, weekend mornings through Nov. 29) has a crucial subject, what may be the crime of the century.
Nov. 7, 1992
Oliver Stone’s new movie about the Kennedy assassination, “JFK,” scheduled for pre-Christmas release, has already received plenty of attention.
Dec. 1, 1991
Entertainment & Arts
Garrison Lawsuit Against Studios Advances: A lawsuit brought by the heirs of the late New Orleans district attorney, Jim Garrison, seeking to challenge Hollywood’s system of accounting and sharing profits was certified as a class action by U.S.
June 18, 1996
Thanks to The Times for opposing Warner’s attempt to hype its “JFK” movie with a “study project” for our school systems.
April 17, 1992
Estate of author Jim Garrison claims movie makers systematically cheat on ‘net profits.’ Studio lawyers call that hogwash.
April 9, 1997
It’s not Vietnam, Salvador or even Dealey Plaza in Dallas, just the dubbing stage at Skywalker Sound in Santa Monica.
Dec. 15, 1991
JFK: Newly released document says investigator for controversial prosecutor Jim Garrison wanted to raise doubts that one man had killed the president by showing his assassin with Fidel Castro. The effort failed.
Jan. 19, 1997
Sports
Saugus Speedway has been witness to many changes down through the years, particularly in the names of the track’s drivers.
April 6, 1986