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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 RASO'S girl friend; Mes McBlaine or something to that effect, dosm to New Orleans for questioning It seened rather strange to me that she would wind up in Craha since she really had no people thore. Also, MHY did the gentleran whom I quote decide to come to Cmaha? He had no job there, no relatives, and Mary no real desire to find either. He moved to Crualha in March from Lincoln Nebraska, where to bac spent abcut tho months c no visable means of support. He had just previously been in the State of Kashington with an associate of his. and 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 great detail and claimed to know him personally. He also predicted his demise, I overheard numerous telephone 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 Hone 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. THe says he saw Cswald in New Orleans, Also a man who "looked like Ruby IT Beckmink (?). Ruinan 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 went, but could not find him OP 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 had definite 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 Ghassy knowl in front óf Kennedy.T(incidentally The 8maha man Colaims that this is where the fatal shot came frcm); The police officer hysteriously had a very serious accident right after the incident, and now is a near idiot 18

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