Mrs. Pitts. That’s right.
Mr. Hubert. Then there was no interview between you and me before we began this deposition?
Mrs. Pitts. No, sir.
Mr. Hubert. All right, Elnora, thank you very much.
Mrs. Pitts. Yes, sir.
TESTIMONY OF HAL PRIDDY, JR.
The testimony of Hal Priddy, Jr., was taken at 5:05 p.m., on March 31, 1964, in the office of the U.S. attorney, 301 Post Office Building, Bryan and Erway Streets, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. Leon D. Hubert, Jr., assistant counsel of the President’s Commission.
Mr. Hubert. This is the deposition of Mr. Hal Priddy [spelling] P-r-i-d-d-y, Jr. Mr. Priddy, my name is Leon Hubert. I am a member of the advisory staff of the General Counsel of the President’s Commission. Under the Provision of Executive Order 11130, dated November 29, 1963, Joint Resolution of Congress 137, and rules of procedure adopted by the Commission in conformance with the Executive order and the joint resolution I have been authorized to take the sworn deposition from you, Mr. Priddy, as the former employee of the O’Neal Funeral Home.
I state to you now that the general nature of the Commission’s inquiry is to ascertain and evaluate and report upon the facts relating to the assassination of President Kennedy and the subsequent violent death of Lee Oswald.