3 June confrontation / 11 June hotel · p.16

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in New Orleans had been canceiled.
stated that one of the
persons that had been present at the May
2 meeting hadtravelled on
May 30, 1982 to New 0rleans with a txansport in order to finalize
the purchase of the Red Eye Missiles.
aiso stated that the only way he would transact
any business with the writer wouid be if a person fron each siae
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o 1 t g 5
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had been accomplished.
stated that this was being done in
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order_to protect each party from anyone being double-crossed.
stated that this was being done inasmuch as he did not know
whether the writer was a police officer or was who he representea
to be.
also stated that he was not going to make the same
mistake that other groups had made. He stated that “other people
did not do their homework and they were arrested".
indicated that he was interested in holding a
hostage for at Ieast twelve hours after the transaction was finished.
He also stated that if anything went wrong ana "he was arrested
somebody would be going down in the hole".
indicated that he was not accountable to anyone
in the United States, however, he was accountable to someone else
outside the Country.
At the end of the meeting, he was agreed that in order
for the writer to contact
he w0uld have to ca11 (212)751-1776
and would ask for
indicated that he was
known to
and that in_any
communicarion or conversation between the writer and
the wziter should ask that the message be conveved
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to
The purpose of this cail was to advise
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whetner the writer's superior was interested in selling the five
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a
twelve hours after the transaction had been finished.
After
left the room, the writer was advised that
was also .known as
who was a member of the
Provisional Irish Republican Army.