[TESTIMONY OF CARLOS BRINGUIER]
The testimony of Carlos Bringuier was taken on April 7–8, 1964, at the Old Civil Courts Building, Royal and Conti Streets, New Orleans, La., by Mr. Wesley J. Liebeler, assistant counsel of the President's Commission.
Carlos Bringuier, having been first duly sworn, was examined and testified as follows:
Mr. Liebeler. My name is Wesley J. Liebeler. I am a member of the legal staff of the President's Commission investigating the assassination of President Kennedy.
Staff members have been authorized to take testimony of witnesses, including you, by the Commission, pursuant to authority granted to the Commission by Executive Order No. 11130 dated November 29, 1963, and joint resolution of Congress No. 137.
I understand that Mr. Rankin wrote to you last week, stating that I would contact you in connection with the taking of your testimony. I understand that he sent with his letter a copy of the Executive order and resolution to which I have just referred as well as a copy of the rules of procedure of the Commission relating to the taking of testimony of witnesses.
Did you receive Mr. Rankin's letter?
Mr. Bringuier. Yes, sir; I received it.
Mr. Liebeler. And you received copies of the documents that I have referred to?