TRACE REPLY ON GEORGE LESLIE RICE
Originator: CIA
From: CIA, HEADQUARTERS
To: WITHHELD
Document date: 01/02/1973
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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REFERENCE: GAR ES SALAAN 141 2 Can 13

1. NO HOS TRACES GEORGE LESLIE R I CE. HQS HAS TRACE

ON ONE GEORGE LORENZO MATTHEWS AKA TAWWAB ABDUL

GHAN I, AKA TAWWAB NK RUM AH, BORN 21 MAY 1944, FAIR-

FIELD, ALABAMA, BLACK, 5 FEET 8, 146 LBS, BLACK HAIR, BROWN

EYES, MUSTACHE, SHORT BEARD, PASSPORT K-632067, ISSUED 29

APRIL 1969. SUBJECT AFFILIATED WITH REPUBLIC OF NEW AFRICA.

LNERGO REPORTS HE KNOWN CARRY WEAPONS, EX-MARINE. NO RECORD

HE TRAVELED ABROAD.

2. NO RECORD MATTHEWS, ABOVE, USED ALIAS R I CE

OR WRIGHT. HQS TRACES REFLECT ONE GEORGE EDWARD WRIGHT

AKA LARRY DARNELL BURGESS, ONE OF HIJACKERS DELTA AIRLINES

31 JULY 1972 to ALGIERS, BORN 29 MARCH 1943, HALIFAX, VIRGINIA,

BLACK, 6 FEET, 180 LBS, BLACK HAIR, BROWN EYES, MUSTACHE,

BEARD. W.RIGHT HAS MARK OF ISLAM CENTER OF FOREHEAD, SCAR

CORNER OF RIGHT EYEBROW, BURN SCAR UPPER- LEFT FOREARM AND SMALL

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3. RE STATION OBSERVATION PARA 4, (DAR ES SALAAN) 1140:

FYI AND BACKGROUND ONLY, SENSITIVE SOURCE REPORTS THAT IN LATE

DECEMBER 1972 ELDRIDGE CLE A VE R AND UNNAMED HIJACKERS

REQUESTED TRAVEL DOCUMENTS "TITRES DE VOYAGES" TO LEAVE ALGERIA

FOR UNKNOWN DESTINATION. HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED CONFIRMATION

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