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FS:
No, he wasn't heavy-set and he wasn't slim, he was well
built as you might say.
JG:
But medium build?
ES:
Right. And he was shorter than OSWALD, if it was OSWALD.
JA:
You mean he was shorter than 5'6" or 5'7"?
FS:
I think he was. I think he was the shorter of the two.
JG:
He had an unusual knowledge of enginestor what?
FS:
Pardon.
JG:
He had an unusual knowledge of engines or trucks or what?
FS:
He acted like he knew what he wanted to buy and he knew
and he was very interested in the horse power the compres-
sion ratio, the displacement and the
JG:
He represented himself as (a JOSEPH MOORE, at the time he
was there which is a rather Anglo-Saxon name.
FS:
Is that what he said, "MOORE"? Well, that could be the
name. Now I knew there was two names and two men.
memo?
JG:
This is exactly what the Motto of the F.B.I. almost
SIC
precisely.
FS:
Is that right?
JG:
Yes, but when he talked to us yesterday he simply denied
that it had ever happened.
FS: Why?
JG:
I don't know. But it's obvious, that there were two F.B.I.
Agents and not just one.
FS:
There was two there.
JG:
It's obvious that it happened and he said no, it was a
voice on the phone he never saw anyone.
FS: Well, he's upset. He's an elderly man.
JG:
Upset, but we insisted that it had to happen. We showed
him the report which showed the two, agents said it did not
happen. We said how did you give them that copy of yours.
He said the government gave the address on the phone and
I mailed it to them.
FS: We handed it to them.
JG:
of course, that's in the report. Do you suppose anybody
has tried to talk to him or scared him in this thing?
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