SA to SAC Seattle re cafe patrons and radio account of hijacking
Document date 2 December 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 12 pp. 44–45 (DB Cooper-2682–2683), Memo, dated 2 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-477 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-12%3A044-045
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 12/2/71
FROM : SA [REDACTED b6/b7C]
SUBJECT: UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305 11/24/71 CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION
Re Suspect: [REDACTED b6/b7C]
Re memo SA [REDACTED] 11/28/71.
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On 12/1/71 [REDACTED b6/b7C] telephone, [REDACTED] Cafe, [REDACTED b7D] advised that [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] address unknown, were in the cafe on 11/25/71 between about [REDACTED] am.
On 12/1/71 SA [REDACTED] telephoned [REDACTED] and made an appointment to interview [REDACTED] on 12/2/71. They live at [REDACTED b6/b7C] [REDACTED] Seattle.
On 12/2/71 [REDACTED] verified they were in [REDACTED] Cafe between the noted hours on 11/25/71. They had been [REDACTED b6/b7C] [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] [REDACTED] (address not recalled) and had stopped by the cafe for a bite to eat.
They said the hijacking was a popular topic of conversation then, and it still is. "Everyone" in the cafe was talking about it. [REDACTED] stated she might have made a remark such as [REDACTED b6/b7C] [REDACTED] but the [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] stated he is [REDACTED b6/b7C] cafe, and in fact [REDACTED] had mentioned this on 12/1/71.) [REDACTED] said he heard [REDACTED] remark that the
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164-81-477
DEC 8 1971 FBI — SEATTLE
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CNG (2)
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan
5010-108 DB Cooper-2682
164-81
hijacker had probably [REDACTED] [REDACTED] said he had heard on the radio that the hijacker had directed the plane to fly from Seattle to Sacramento. This was the first he knew about the flight's going to Reno.
[REDACTED] said he then remarked something to the effect that he thought the hijacker [REDACTED] [REDACTED] hadn't mentioned any specific place where he though the hijacker might land and certainly had no inkling, at this time, that it might have been around Woodland, Washington.
[REDACTED] doesn't resemble the composit sketch of the hijacker at all.
[REDACTED] works at [REDACTED] works at the [REDACTED] Seattle.
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DB Cooper-2683
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-477