Portland investigative insert re interview of William Francis Deems at Winston, Oregon (164-81-4926)
This copy: Part 115 p. 300Also filed at Part 32 p. 234 (primary) · Part 95 p. 349
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Portland investigative insert, lead at Winston, Oregon re Deems (Sub 598)
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 115 p. 300 (DB Cooper-52785), Report, serial SE 164-81-4926 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-115%3A300-300
PD 164-41 AJR:leh 1
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Sub 598
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The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED]:
AT WINSTON, OREGON:
On July 17, 1973, WILLIAM FRANCIS DEEMS, Route 3, Box 4035, Roseburg, Oregon, was interviewed at his place of employment, The World Wildlife Safari, Winston. He has been employed at World Wildlife Safari since June 21, 1973. Prior to that time, he was employed as a salesman by Montgomery Wards in Roseburg. Until December 9, 1971, he was employed by Executive Air Lines at Sarasota, Florida as a pilot. He was also at one time a pilot instructor for United Air Lines teaching students to fly DC 9s. He left Sarasota and moved to Coram, Montana, did not like the climate, and moved to Roseburg. In addition to his current employment, [REDACTED] [REDACTED].
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DEEMS denied being involved in any way with a hijacking and stated that if he were to hijack a plane, he would have everyone leave the plane including the crew and fly the aircraft himself as he has sufficient knowledge to avoid being tracked by radar.
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The following description of DEEMS was obtained through observation and interview:
Sex Male Race White Nationality American Date of Birth May 1, 1916 Place of Birth Easton, Maine Height 5'9" Weight 174 Hair Brown Eyes Green
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Sub 598 164-81-4926 SEARCHED___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED_14_FILED_14_ AUG 12 1973 FBI - SEATTLE
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DB COOPER-52785
Serials: PD 164-41, SE 164-81-4926