Part 59, page 233

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an invitation to he and his family to come over for a social evening and to [REDACTED] etc. He stated he and- his family paid [REDACTED] and his family this visit and he did not hear from [REDACTED] again until approximately 12:00 midnight, or late one night a few weeks later. He stated at this time [REDACTED] telephoned him at his residence and advised that he, [REDACTED] was registered under a fictitious name at the Edgewater Inn in Seattle and requested that he [REDACTED] as he had a "hot contract" that he desired to writ up right away. [REDACTED] advised that he thought this request was ridiculous and said goodbye to [REDACTED] and thought nothing more about it. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] then called him once again and that on this occasion, he told [REDACTED] he was not going to [REDACTED] and if he wanted a [REDACTED] he should call the desk and request one.

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[REDACTED] further advised some weeks later, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] again called him and asked him to meet him at the Seattle Ferry Dock in order to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] where he was going to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] stated he did this. and saw that [REDACTED] was acquiring a [REDACTED] with an [REDACTED] which, in his estimation is worth approximately $8,000 to $9,000. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] stated he was taking this [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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When [REDACTED] was advised [REDACTED] had informed the FBI that he, [REDACTED] was the November 25, 1971 airplane hijacker, [REDACTED] at first thought it was funny and then stated, "well anything [REDACTED] says or does doesn't surprise me." He stated in his opinion, [REDACTED] was "dingy" and also money hungry. He stated [REDACTED] and his father, [REDACTED] are [REDACTED] and were more or less run out of Port Angeles, Washington, because of their disreputable business practices. He stated [REDACTED] was [REDACTED]

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