New York re attempts to interview author writing book on the hijacking
Document date 27 September 1977
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-40:286-287 Document: Memo New York re attempts to interview author writing book on the hijacking Id: Cooper-Part-40:286-287 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-40%3A286-287 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 40 pp. 286–287 (DB Cooper-16086–16087), Memo, dated 27 Sep 1977, serial SE 164-81-7676 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-40%3A286-287
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9/27/77
[REDACTED b6/b7C]
[handwriting: [guess: Aunt] A]
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TO: SAC SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: ADIC NEW YORK (164-627) (RUC)
SUBJECT: NORJAK (A) (OO:SE)
ReATairtel to the Bureau, 8/24/77.
Enclosed for Seattle is the original and six (6) copies of an FD-302 reflecting the interview of [REDACTED b6/b7C]
Enclosed for the San Antonio is one (1) copy of the above described FD-302.
Information was received in referenced airtel indicating that a [REDACTED] who was described as a [REDACTED] for Newsday, a prominent LI newspaper, related to an individual aboard a Delta Airlines flight, from Atlanta to Washington, DC, on 8/10/77, that he was writing a book on the subject's escapade. [REDACTED] claimed that the subject of instant investigation was allegedly incar- cerated in a prison, somewhere in the Atlanta, Georgia area, under another name. This [REDACTED] related to passengers aboard the aircraft that the subject of instant investigation, a former Boeing employee, removed a panel from the ceiling of the jet, in the lavatory of the plane, and hid himself there until after the aircraft had landed.
A contact of Newsday, 550 Stewart Ave., Garden City, NY, determined that there was no one by the name of [REDACTED] presently employed by this publication.
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(2) Seattle (Encls. 7) 1-San Antonio (Encl. 1) (INFO) 1-New York
TFMoQ:mes (4)
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164-81-7676 SEARCHED [illegible] SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [guess: 2] [illegible] FBI — S[illegible]
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DB Cooper-16086
NY 164-627
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The New York Suffolk County Telephone Directory listed a [REDACTED] NY, telephone [REDACTED]
A telephonic contact of [REDACTED] of the above address, on 9/20/77, determined that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and formerly worked for Newsday. She stated, however, that [REDACTED] was presently out-of-town and would not return for approximately one week. It was requested that [REDACTED] contact the Garden City RA, upon his return.
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[REDACTED] telephonically contacted the GCRA on 9/22/77, and advised he was calling from San Antonio, Texas, as [REDACTED] had told him that the FBI in Garden City had contacted his home.
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When the nature of the inquiry was explained to [REDACTED] he stated that he could see no purpose of an interview by the FBI, regarding D. B. COOPER, at this time. [REDACTED] admitted that he was in the process of writing a book on this skyjacking and was getting his information from [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. He claimed [REDACTED] has been employed to work [REDACTED]. He described [REDACTED] as a wild individual, [REDACTED]
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Since [REDACTED] claims [REDACTED] has already been interviewed by agents of the San Antonio Office, with regard to this case, no lead is being set forth for San Antonio to attempt to interview him.
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS
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DB Cooper-16087
Serials: NY 164-627, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7676
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