Mr. Hubert. Did you discuss the possibility of a change of plans in the light of the new——
Captain Talbert. No, sir.
Mr. Hubert. Do you recall mentioning, in any way, the concept, the basic concept of that sentence, that is, that the press would be considered whatsoever in the thinking about those plans for the transfer?
Captain Talbert. In conversing with the sheriff, and our conversation either from the sheriff or from me, and I think probably from the sheriff, the subject arose that the chief had told the press that they could arrive at the city hall at 10 o'clock, or thereabouts, the previous day, and that was with Sheriff Decker. Not with Mr. Newsom, as I recall it. Now, I have—several months have passed since—and my memory becomes vague on it, so, must have been—possibly maybe a matter of semantics, maybe a matter of conversing, or conversation between Newsom and the sheriff of our having had this brief conversation. Now, the rest, when you ask if we had any conversation regarding a change of plan in the transferring, I answered you incorrectly and I don't recall discussing it with Newsom at all. I did discuss it with Sheriff Decker and said that the chief would contact him. Any discussion with him was very brief and that the chief would contact him about the transfer of Oswald when he arrived at the office.
Mr. Hubert. All right. Have you any other comments to make concerning this document?
Captain Talbert. No, sir.
Mr. Hubert. Would you pass then on back to 5066, which also is an FBI statement.
Captain Talbert. Yes, sir; on this document 5066, it indicates—and this too is a matter of semantics, I am thinking. It indicates that Ruby rushed in with newsmen. That—shall I read it and finish it?
Mr. Hubert. Yes, put the part you read in quotes and end the quote and make your comments. Just start off with the word "quote" where you want to start.
Captain Talbert. "There were approximately 150 news reporters and television cameramen that——"