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t them food and
September and brought Marma Oswald and the baby back to Irving,
"very little." He
Tex.807 Oswald's uncle, Charles Murret, also paid for the short trip
it is all. Not be-
taken by Oswald and his family from New Orleans to Mobile, Ala., on
er liked to eat."
July 27, 1963. 808 It is estimated that when Oswald left for Mexico
la roominghouse,
City in September 1963, he had accumulated slightly over $200.
and have a sand-
Marina Oswald testified that when he left for Mexico City he had
"a little over $100," though she may not have taken into account the
is living expenses
$33 unemployment compensation check which Oswald collected after
et other expenses
her departure from New Orleans.809 In any event, expenses in
Union. From his
Mexico have been estimated as approximately $85, based on trans-
35.71 he had bor-
portation costs of $50 and a hotel expense of about $1.28 per day.
es from Moscow,
Oswald ate inexpensively and, allowing $15 for entertainment and
tobert to fly from
miscellaneous items, it would appear that he had the funds available to
He completed the
finance the trip.810
962.79 His cash
The Commission has considered the testimony of Leonard E. Hutchi-
al in Fort Worth
son, proprietor of Hutch's Market in Irving, in connection with
stimated that he
Oswald's finances. Hutchison has testified that on a Friday during
: his other known
the first week in November, aman he believes to have been Lee Harvey
122.06 at the end
Oswald attempted to cash a, "two-party," or personal check for $189,
payments to the
but that he refused to cash the check since his policy is to cash personal
$190 in December
checks for no more than $25.81 Oswald is not known to have received
00 From his net
a check for this amount from any source.
ry plus his prior
On Friday, November 1, Oswald did cash a Texas Unemployment
to the State De-.
Commission check for $33 at ranother supermarket in Irving,812 so that
ive had a balance
a possible explanation of Hutchison's testimony is that he refused to
g the repayment
cash this $33 check for Oswald and is simply in error as to the amount
e we did not live
of the instrument. However, since the check cashed at the super-
bbolutely needed,
market was issued by the State comptroller of Texas, it is not likely
the Government.
that Hutchison could have confused it with a personal check.
Examination of Hutchison's testimony indicates that a more likely
nents were $21.45
explanation is that Oswald was not in his store, at all. Hutchison
the revolver with
testified that the man who attempted to cash the check was a customer
n of the purchase
in his store on previous occasions; in particular; Hutchison recalled
hen Oswald had
that the man, accompanied by a woman he believes was Marina
compatible with
Oswald and an elderly woman, were shopping in his store in October
y, June, and July
or November of 1963 on a night he feels certain was a Wednesday
ulars, application
evening. 813 Oswald, however, is not known to have been in Irving
Orleans chapter
on any Wednesday evening during this period.8 Neither of the two
he paid $2 to one
checkers at the market recall such a visit by a person matching the
irculars and then
description provided by Hutchison, and both Marina Oswald and
l'ge of disturbing
Marguerite Oswald deny that they were ever in Hutchison's store.815
l'e incurred after
Hutchison further stated that the man made irregular calls at his
g June and July,
grocery between 7:20 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. on weekday mornings, and
rovided sufficient
always purchased cinnamon rolls and a full gallon of milk. 816 How-
out of his own
ever, the evidence indicates that except for rare occasions Oswald
was in Irving only on weekends; moreover, Buell Wesley Frazier,
eans on April 24,
who drove Oswald to and from Irving on these occasions, testified
) cost to Oswald,
that on Monday mornings he picked Oswald up at a point which
New Orleans in
is many blocks from Hutchison's store and ordinarily by 7:20 a.m. 817
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