The Chairman. Mr. Fain, the purpose of today's hearing is to take the testimony of members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, including yourself, who interviewed Lee Harvey Oswald or other important witnesses, before and after the assassination, and concerning the assassination of President Kennedy, both before and after.
We will also take the testimony today of Mr. Belmont, one of your superiors. Would you please rise, Mr. Fain, and raise your right hand and be sworn. You solemnly swear the testimony you are about to give before this Commission will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?
Mr. Fain. I do, sir.
The Chairman. Will you be seated, please.
Mr. Stern will conduct the examination. Mr. Stern.
Mr. Stern. Yes, sir.
Mr. Fain, would you state your full name for the record, please.
Mr. Fain. John Wythe Fain.
Mr. Stern. And your address?
Mr. Fain. 12711 Pebblebrook, Houston 24, Tex.