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Ro SHAW: Re
to
FERRIE
6
BANISTER)
In '63 or 64:
BANISTER
Reported that Dick White, Pres. 1st Natl - Gretna, Re: SHAW +
high official of Freeport Sulphur and Clay Shaw were
CANADA
flown to (Cuba) (probably taking off from Harvey canal
area in Freeport private plane, piloted by Ferrie
Ri: SHOW +
Cuber
Purpose, to set up import of Cuba's nickle ore to a
Canadian front' Corp, which would in turn ship to
Braithwaite Nickle Plant. Plant was built bu U.S.
Government at cost of about 20 million.
Report is that combine of Freeport, White and Shaw
purchased plant for $1 million and intended to get
ore thru Canadian Corp they had formed.
Report further: Guy Bannister then häred Ferrie
and Jack Martin as investigators to check out the
nickle plant deal.
Further: Calisbury (W. S. Young Const. Co. lineman
who was involved in robbery and accused of trying to
0
bribe a La. State Policeman, was hired to kill Bannister.
(Salisbury later succefully fought extradition from
Ga.)
-
In some way a will Riggs who was reported dead off the
coast of Florida under mysterious circumstances) is
rumored to have been mixed up in this deal.
II. Check Pat Kirkwood, Forth Worth: Reputed vice-lord
of Fort Worth and close friend of Jack Ruby.
III. Check axx Daily Star - Hammond, La. supposedly
a Graduate student, (presume Southeastern) says Ferrie
Hid out the night of the assassination in a dorm in
Hammond. There is an airport in Hammond (also home of
Shaw's mother). Athletic Dir. Grady Martin might have some
info.
IV. Check TOMMY SCELLECI (or Scheleci) in Ricky's class.
Tombstone la made in class day before assassination.
School in Bissonet.
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