[TESTIMONY OF EDDIE PIPER]

The testimony of Eddie Piper was taken at 10:20 a.m., on April 8, 1964, in the office of the U.S. attorney, 301 Post Office Building, Bryan and Ervay Streets, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. Joseph A. Ball, assistant counsel of the President's Commission.

Mr. Ball. Will you stand up and raise your right hand and be sworn?

Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you are about to give before the Commission will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?

Mr. Piper. Yes.

Mr. Ball. Will you state your name please, Mr. Piper?

Mr. Piper. Eddie Piper.

Mr. Ball. And what is your address?

Mr. Piper. 1507½ McCoy.