Interview of Tom Wark, Assistant National News Editor, New York Times
Dictated 13 October 1972Transcribed 18 October 1972
Also filed at: Part 114 p. 383
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-114:374-374 Document: FD-302 interview of Tom Wark, Assistant National News Editor, New York Times Id: Cooper-Part-114:374-374 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-114%3A374-374 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 114 p. 374 (DB Cooper-52375), FD-302 interview, dictated 13 Oct 1972, serial SE 164-81-HOHA (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-114%3A374-374
FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription 10/18/72
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TOM WARK, Assistant National News Editor, New York Times, 229 West 43rd Street, New York, New York, advised that the hand- written letter from [REDACTED] was received over the weekend b6 of September 23, 1972. He stated that the letter was passed from b7C Department to Department for about two weeks and was handled by a number of clerks and editors before he received it approximately ten days ago. He declined to estimate the number of people who handled the letter adding that it would be impossible to determine the number or identities of those people.
WARK continued that he has no present plans for publica- tion of the letter. He advised that a photocopy of the letter was forwarded to an independent news writer in the San Diego, California area. He named the newsman as EVERETT R. HOLLES, 609 Kirkwood Place La Jolla, California, telephone (714) 459-9119. WARK explained that HOLLES determined from the letter's postmark that the letter had been mailed [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] He said HOLLES had requested theb7C local Bureau of Vital Statistics to furnish a list of all deaths on September 12 but HOLLES discovered such records are not filed by date. He related that to his knowledge no one else has made any attempt to determine the letter's accuracy or authenticity.
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164-81- HOHA SEARCHED............ INDEXED............ SERIALIZED...At... FILED..At........ OCT 2 0 1972 FBI—SEATTLE
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Interviewed on 10/17/72 at New York, New York File # NY 164-627
by SA DONALD D. HODGE[guess: SIMMS] Date dictated 10/13/72
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. DB COOPER-52375
Serials: NY 164-627, SE 164-81-HOHA
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