Interview report (FD-302)Interview of Iowa Bureau of Narcotics agent re Billie Lee McGill, Des MoinesInterviewed 12 April 19721 page
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Part 73, page 2

DB Cooper-31290Serials OM 149-179

Interviewed 12 April 1972Dictated 18 April 1972

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FD-302 (REV. 3-17-69) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date April 24, 1972

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Special Agent [REDACTED], Iowa Bureau of Narcotics, Lucas State Office Building, Des Moines, Iowa, provided the following information:

Agent [REDACTED] advised that he recalled BILLIE LEE MC GILL who was employed 2½ years ago with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy, Division of Narcotics, Des Moines, Iowa. He advised that MC GILL, who was assistant director of the Division of Narcotics, was asked to resign his position. [REDACTED] stated that he did not know the official reason given for MC GILL's resignation, but he believed MC GILL suffered from a drinking problem which began interferring with his work. [REDACTED] advised that he learned from [REDACTED], Deputy United States Marshal, Des Moines, Iowa, that MC GILL visited Des Moines several weeks ago at which time Deputy Marshal [REDACTED] observed him at the airport in an apparent intoxicated condition. [REDACTED] advised that Deputy Marshal [REDACTED] informed him that MC GILL claimed he recently worked for the Central Intelligence Agency and broke both of his ankles in a parachute jump. [REDACTED] stated he had no personal contact with MC GILL for more than two years and has no information regarding MC GILL's activities since that time.

Agent [REDACTED] advised that no personnel files were maintained by the Division of Narcotics, Iowa Board of Pharmacy, during the time that BILLIE MC GILL was employed by that agency. Agent [REDACTED] stated he could not recall any background information regarding MC GILL, his associates, or his relatives.

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On 4/12/72 at Des Moines, Iowa File# OM 149-179 - [REDACTED]

by SA [REDACTED] SA [REDACTED] JJM:cas Date dictated 4/18/72

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DB Cooper-31290

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