Mr. Belin. Do you remember anything specific, any questions or any statements that Oswald made about any other subject that was discussed?
Mr. Graves. Well, he said that he had been a student of Marxism since he was 14, I believe, and Communist line, and that he, well, one of his last statements was that the American people would soon forget the President was shot. Of course he never admitted that he did it.
Mr. Belin. Was he asked in your presence whether or not he did it?
Mr. Graves. Oh, yes; he was asked, but of course——
Mr. Belin. Do you remember what he said?
Mr. Graves. He said no, he didn't shoot him.
Mr. Belin. Was he asked in your presence whether or not he shot Officer Tippit?
Mr. Graves. No.
Mr. Belin. Was he asked in your presence whether or not he owned a rifle?
Mr. Graves. Yes.