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So G0 MP. 139-71 ’ in and asked, "What the hell's going on?" The person who was impersonating Shellum stopped in midsentence, and the - sound level of the call changed as much as it would if an. extension telephone was hung up. Shellum did not, however, hear any click or any sound, indicating any disconnection from this third person, ” Shellum then identified himself, and the person calling also furnished his identity as Terry Myers. Myers has in the past talked to Shellum telephonically and indicated that he felt there was something wrong in this conversation, as he , did not recognize the voice of the individual who had identified himself as Shellunm, Myers and Shellum then discussed : possible explanations for this third party having been on the line, but could reach no conclusion regarding how this may have happened, Myers stated that there was no one else in his office in Chicago, Illinois, who would have access to another telephone instrument, enabling them to cut in on his conversation, Shellum told Myers he would call the Telephone Company and have them check his telephone service. As soon as the call was terminated, Shellum called the Telephone Company Repair Service, and requested that they check his telephone lines to see if anyone was monitoring or tapping his telephone calls. He checked the telephone service within his residence, as best he could, but could locate nothing to indicate that the service had been tampered with inside his residence, ; , Mr, Shellum then left his residence at approximately 1:35 p.m., as he had a previous commitment. Sometime later that afternoon, Sam Iker of the "Time" Magazine in Chicago, Illinois, called the Shellum residence | and talked to Mrs. Shellum, He told her he had looked into the situation: surrounding the third party in the: phone call and tentatively concluded that the tap had been placed at the Chicago end of this call. He called to inform Mrs. Shellum of this in order that she would not worry about her residence telephone, ;