SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle re reported helicopter near Kalama, Wash. (Sub 593)

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Original title: Memo SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle re helicopter heard near Kalama, Wash. (Sub 593)

Document date 15 February 1973

Part 115page 2791 pageDB Cooper-52764

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Document: Memo SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle re reported helicopter near Kalama, Wash. (Sub 593)
Id: Cooper-Part-115:279-279
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 115 p. 279 (DB Cooper-52764), Memo, dated 15 Feb 1973, serial SE 164-81-4435 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-115%3A279-279

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 2/15/73

SA THOMAS J. MANNING

NORJAK SUB 593

Re memo of SA MANNING, 1/29/73

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Investigation re matter set out in referenced memo consisted of contact with the employer of [REDACTED] at Kalama, Wn. He advised that [REDACTED] made a comment some time ago that the night of the hijacking she heard her neighbor's dogs barking and thought she heard a plane or a helicopter pass overhead. At no time did she say that a helicopter had landed.

COP ED BOURDAGE, Kalama PD advised that the source of the information re the helicopter, [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] She has been known to take small b7C stories, exaggerate them and build them into incidents which never took place. [REDACTED] and have been [REDACTED] Further she has had ghosts in each place she has lived. Also [REDACTED] at time time alleged that a ghost had cleaned her house.

LEONARD LEDGETT subject in SUN 593 does not resemble hijacker.

In view of above information no further action being taken.

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Sub 593 b6 b7C

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Sub 593 164-81-4435 [stamp text partially illegible]

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DB COOPER-52764

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4435