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During this period, one of his subordinates was ).

In September, 2004, weeks prior to the election, CBS publicized several memos, allegedly typewritten by Killian, that appeared to support allegations that Bush had refused to obey a direct order, and subsequent relief from flight status (see Killian Documents ). The memos were subsequently disputed and are considered by some to be forgeries.

Killian's former secretary Marian Carr Knox denied typing the memos; however, she says the content of the memos reflected Killian's attitude towards the future president; her view is contested by Killian's son and widow, both of whom stated Killian liked Bush, and by official documents from the period showing Killian's description of Bush as an "exemplary" pilot.

:"I know that I didn't type them. However, the information in those is correct," Knox told CBS anchor Dan Rather . {Link without Title}

Killian died in 1984 .