Mr. Bouck. In fact, they referred several cases to us in connection with the trip, right prior to the trip on the local level.
Mr. Dulles. On the local level?
Mr. Bouck. On the local level.
Mr. McCloy. Being as objective as you can be under the circumstances, what would you have done if the FBI had told you there was a man named Oswald in Dallas, who was a defector, had been a defector?
Mr. Bouck. I think if they had told us only that, we probably would not have taken action. If I might qualify it further, if we had known what all of the Government agencies knew together, and knew that he had that vantage point on the route, then we certainly would have taken very drastic action.
Mr. McCloy. If they had told you that there was a man named Oswald in Dallas, who had been a defector, who was employed at the Texas School Book Depository?
Mr. Bouck. Yes, sir; we would have looked at that.
Mr. McCloy. You would have looked at that?
Mr. Bouck. Yes, sir.
Mr. McCloy. Knowing that the Texas School Book Depository was on the President's route?