Interview of subject at North Litchfield Beach, South Carolina
Interviewed 14 May 1975Dictated 15 May 1975Transcribed 20 May 1975
Also filed at: Part 118 p. 277
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Part of: Interview at North Litchfield Beach, South Carolina re possible Cooper suspect
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-118:270-270 Document: FD-302 interview of subject at North Litchfield Beach, South Carolina Id: Cooper-Part-118:270-270 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-118%3A270-270 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 118 p. 270 (DB Cooper-54375), FD-302 interview, interviewed 14 May 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-118%3A270-270
FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription 5/20/75
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[REDACTED] was located at his residence - [REDACTED] North Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, at which time he was advised of the identity of the inter- viewing agent and the nature of the inquiry. [REDACTED] pro- vided the following information:
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Although a resident of North Litchfield Beach he is [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in Miami, Florida. In addition to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in Beaverton, Oregon, a suburb of Portland, Oregon. Approximately two or three years ago a Beaverton painter by the name of JIM RAINEY was painting at [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. RAINEY lives at 3rd and Pacific in Beaverton, Oregon, and is now possibly hospitalized in the Veteran's Administration (VA) Hospital, Portland, Oregon, for cancer. At the time RAINEY was painting the [REDACTED] an individual whom he knows as [REDACTED] was RAINEY's [REDACTED] [REDACTED] seemed like an exceptionally intelligent man to be [REDACTED] claimed that it was important that he obtain a good paying job since he was a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He stated that he was [REDACTED] In addition to claiming [REDACTED] [REDACTED] also claimed to have had [REDACTED] also claimed to have been employed with a Vancouver, Washington, [REDACTED] While with this Vancouver firm he made [REDACTED] to Alaska.
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[REDACTED] advised that he is very familiar with the sky-jacking of the Northwest Airline Flight from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, on November 24, 1971. Last year (September 1974) after he terminated [REDACTED] [REDACTED] he began thinking that [REDACTED] could quite conceivably be responsible for the hi-jacking of this plane. [REDACTED] provided the following reasons why he suspected [REDACTED] of this sky-jacking:
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Interviewed on 5/14/75 at North Litchfield, S. C. File # CO 164-48-35
by SA [REDACTED] :jap [handwritten initials/marks, illegible]
Date dictated 5/15/75
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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-54375 164-81-7771 [handwritten/stamped, partially overlapping printed text]
Serials: CO 164-48-35, SE 164-81-7771