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_ FD-302 (REV. 3-8-77) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of transcription 8) 28/80 er RE ET ORE POPE RT er rere B7¢ was contacted concerning the possible relationship between the lease of the Carter Warehouse (CW). to Goldkist, Incor por ated (GK) and Billy Carter or GK's association with the Libyan Government. tated that when the President eo st_to handle his affairs at CW. tated that he B7e was unhappy a eration of e warehouse. Billy Carter was managing CW at the time, however, was busy with other activities and could not devote the attention to Cw which was needed. Billy Carter indicated an interest in buying CW but did not have the financial ability to make the purchase. QRRMB « iginarsy talked to D. W. Brooks, Chairman of the B Of GK (possibly retired) about managing or B7e buying the warehouse. ama: bids from a couple of other corporations on ease agreement and settled with GK on an annual rental of CW for $180,000. The onl that Billy Carter played in the negotiations was sked Carter what the warehouse should ais rent form, and Carter quoted a figure of about two hundred thousand dollars. (ily sais that this figure was not realistic. In September, 1977, GK took over manag f CW; and in a lease with GK was executed. dealt with and a Mr. (First Name Unknown-FNU) FY of GK in working out the lease agreement. B7¢ No payment was made to Billy Carter by GK in connection with the lease. There is absolutely no relationship between Billy Carter's association with the Libyans and the agreement between GK and CW. SEES ».2.2:- of any meetings arranged BIC Or sponsored by Billy Carter between GK and any representative investigation on — 8/26/80 at Atlanta, Georgia Fite # AT 97-106 Ss B?& SA Date dictated — 8/ 27/ 80 } a This document contains neither recommendations nor conctusions of the FBI. 't is tne property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.