ee gonrem omer e A " ake 7 ee 4 = am yt ng Pigegag fa Los . Y ) ‘eee herrea @ rit oa @ ¢ . . i a Re: “MINTTEMER" ; "SATURDAY, Oct. 24, 1964. 9%: The INFORMANT met several members of ¢he group at the Shady Czks Cafe during the course of the evening but no MINUTE MEN buaziness was. discussed. . “SUNDAY, Oct. 25, 1964 : About 7:30 p.m. SUBJECT "At came to the INFORMANT's house and told him that he was - to meet a man the next night. The INFORMANT was to go to me the 7th Street Montogomery Ward's store at 7:30 p.m. and wait in the spcrzing gocas department to be contacted. "WONDLT, Oct. 2€, 1964 : The INFORMANT did as instructed. He was approached by a white male, 40 to 45 were years old, 160 pounds, medium build, 5 foot 8 or 9 inches. ~ in height, fairly well educated but not of professional - standing in conversation or app& rance. The INFORMANT said -- a that this man drove a 1963 Ford Galaxy 500 black and white tee oe sedan. He said that he failed to obtain the license number of the car. They drove to the west part of Fort Worth - probably the Rivercrest arez. The man ask the INFOPDMAXT to wear very dark glasses, They went to a house that the ° ‘INFORMANT assumes was the man's, They talked in the garage. whgiane 7 The manquesticoned the INFORMANT for some tige about “his 7 knowledge of, and interest in, the ideals cf the JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY, The man also questioned the INFORMANT at consicere able length about his kncwledge on weapons. The INFCRMANT stated that he felt he pzeses in both areas. The man showed the INFORMANT a Browning .£0 caliber autemytic rifle with two metsl cans cf ammuniticn. He was 2lso0 shown two Reising and one Ingram submachine guns. He thevght the reason he wag shown these weapens was to impress him and ee to see if he wagtmiliar with them, The!man advised the es INFORMANT to begin drawing away from the people he had been Sse associated with in the past in the MINJTE MEN, That these men were too likelr to gat into trouble with the law and could not be trustsd to any extent. The INFORMER etaited that the man implied he waa tc given a more trustworthy — position in the future. Tne man. zlso advieed the INFCcMANT to move to a different house if he could afford it. Eenecially one with a double garage. The man took the . INFORMANT back to his car." - -6- urine AL | S016 Page 7? a ah i a SELL TERT NA CN NE nT MEER ADR CT ET a pC Saas ey « A ae “ee =
Spaneaggies ~ warm aatiN Mert eT WW 54653 Docld: 32248046-. Pager B= - a ce  nen e tee vacances | megaman ES Perens; _ eo ny Re: "MINUTEMEN"” - Dallas T-1 at this point advised that he did not feel INFCRMANT was being entirely honest with him inasmuch as he believes the identity ef the above man was known to informant. “WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28, 1964 : Up to the time of our. meeting, the INFORMANT had no contact with anyone in the MINUTE MEN". Dallas T-1 advised "I picked up the INFORHANT about 4:00 p.m. and drove him to Dallas, Texas. I drove him to the vicinity of The Gun Shep, 7402 Harry Hines Blvd., a busineas cperated by cone JOHN THOMAS. ‘MASEN., I pointed out the business to the INFOLMANS>S"We wnen-drove by and observed several men in the front of the shop. The INFORMANT picked cut MASEN from the group and identified him as the man that he thought was Oswald. JI parked around the corner and the INFORMANT walked back to the shop. He returned about ten minutes later and said that MASEN recognized him when he entered the shop and appeared glad to see him. That they talked guns a few minutes and Masen invited him to come back. The INFORMANT stated that he does not know if Masen . if a member of the MINUTE MEN ornot." On October 30, 1964, Dallas T-1 advised that about 9:30 a.m., he received a telephone call from informant who advised him that he had decided not to work any longer ‘on this investigation. Informant stated that he trusted Dallas T-l personally, but had come to the conclusion that either the people he worked for were not interested in his. information or there was "something going on that he did not understand.” Dallas T-1 further states that he believes that informant had, been irked by the fact that the government had not installed or furnished him money for him to have a telephone installed and also that informant was under consider- able pressure from his wife to get out of the investigation due to danger she seems to feel involves the entire family. ponmnces rEay Ee eS oy a rs Be ihe