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was told to E.E. and at about the same tire,,as I'm sure you remember, your office was trying to get Perry Ruso's girl friend; Mes HcBlaine or something to that effect, dosm to New Crleans for questioning- It seemed rather strange to me that she would wind up in Craha since she really had no people thora. Also, MHY did the gentleran whom I quote decide to come to Cmaha? He had no job there, no relatives, and the no real desire to find either. Fe moved to in March from Lincoln Nebraska, where to bace spent abcut tho months c- hereinth no visable means of support. He had just previously been in the State of Mashington with an associate of his. The following are a few facts that the Cmaha man told me, either directly or indirectly; : am He told me about the pilot named Ferrie long before your office announced your interest in him. He described-the man in greatidetail and claimed to know him personally. He also predicted his demise, I overheard numerous telephoné conversations ( mostly with the man in Washington ) in which he asked with great concern whether it was the FBI, the CIA, or who, that had been asking questions about them, and whether it was that they had something on him or on "one of the others". He claimed to have either known or had met the Mr. Shaw you question ed. He was originally from New Orleans, and claims to have worked on your staff at one time as an investigator. He says he saw Cswald in New Orleans, Also a man who "looked like Rubyi T! Beckmin (?). Gusine At one time, the Omaha man and the Washington -man met in a hotel there and discussed plans to go to New Orleans to see a man called Sergio Arcacha. They wont, but could not find him OF another man they said was there . Three days later, the local Newspapers Announced that you, too had been locking for Mr. Arcacha for questioning and that he had told you he would talk to you , but not alone, H He described the assasination scene in great detail and told's me some facts about the had cefinitelotheard before. He claims that Oswald was a patsy, a setup, to take the blame for the whole thing. Also that OSWALD WAS A HOMOSEXUAL like Shaw, Ferrie, Tippett§ Dallas police oficer ) ana a score of others. He told me about the motorcyle police ficer who claimed to have seen a man with a rifle run from the knowl in front of The Omaha man Colaims that this is where the fatal shot came frcm)2 The police officer Eysteriously had a very serious accident right after the incident, and now is a near idiot 18

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