TRANSCRIPT: TELEPHONE CALL CLEVELAND-CHICAGO 2017 EDT 5/23/88
FILE # 284-14-8241
CLEVELAND: Blaine?
CHICAGO: Yeah—Horner? Recognized your voice.
CLEVELAND: Look, Blaine, let me have Carruthers in a hurry.
CHICAGO: Stan’s on a priority call, you’ll have to hold.
CLEVELAND: Hold, my ass! This is hot!
CHICAGO: Carruthers here, Horner. You’re in Youngstown?
CLEVELAND: Negative. Cleveland.
CHICAGO: Solo?
CLEVELAND: Negative—I got Phillips.
CHICAGO: What’s in Cleveland?
CLEVELAND: Hopkins Airport. Turkey’s booked on next United to Chicago under name of J. A. Pfiester.
CHICAGO: What’s the sweat? Buy tickets. Have a nice trip.
CLEVELAND: No way. Flight’s sold out. You’ll have to tag him from your end.
CHICAGO: Damned short notice! He’s alone?
CLEVELAND: Negative—female companion. They took a cab from Youngstown. Must have cost a bundle.
CHICAGO: She’s seeing him off?
CLEVELAND: Negative—traveling light, but she’s booked.
CHICAGO: Under what name?
CLEVELAND: Belle Starr.
CHICAGO: Attire?
CLEVELAND: Turkey in brown hat, brown plaid sports jacket, gray slacks, brown loafers—companion in blue-on-white flowered dress, blue leather pumps, carrying blue leather handbag, white cardigan. Some dish!
CHICAGO: Describe.
CLEVELAND: Young—twenty or so, blue-eyed brunette, five-five, one-fifteen—stacked like hail fucking Columbia!
CHICAGO: Caught that first time around. Turkey’s banging it?
CLEVELAND: Looks that way.
CHICAGO: But Turkey’s in his fifties!
CLEVELAND: You haven’t seen this cupcake.
CHICAGO: They’re living together?
CLEVELAND: We located him late last night—we have no pattern, but she spent the evening.
CHICAGO: Code companion “Godiva.”
CLEVELAND: I think Godiva was a blonde.
CHICAGO: What’s Phillips doing?
CLEVELAND: Watching them getting ready to board.
CHICAGO: Watching them getting ready to board? How much time we got?
CLEVELAND: Scheduled arrival at O’Hare 2049 Central.
CHICAGO: Hour and a half—okay, we can hack that. Turkey has what we’re looking for?
CLEVELAND: Maybe—he’s carrying an attaché case.
CHICAGO: Stay close—phone if they abort.
CLEVELAND: Will do.
Contact terminated Chicago 1920 CDT 5/23/88