Handwritten tip letter re Dan Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines

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Document: Handwritten tip letter re Dan Cooper hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 42 p. 168 (DB Cooper-16864), Handwritten note — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-42%3A168-168

[redacted], ----- Dan Cooper Hijacking of Northwest Orient Airlines, 1972 CAA 091 Seattle

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Dear Sirs

I have reason to believe I know where the man is that hijacked the plane in your area [guess: almost] seven years ago, and [guess: disappe]- [guess: ared].

[guess: We] were visiting my [guess: son] and [guess: his] wife near [guess: Calabash] [guess: till] the [guess: boys] [guess: all] gone hunting [guess: or] fishing, my [guess: compan]- [guess: ion] [guess: and] [guess: turned] the [guess: T.V.] on and the news [guess: was] [guess: half] [guess: way] [guess: through] [guess: a] [guess: showing] [guess: them] [guess: was] [guess: this] [guess: fellows] picture on the T.V. I [guess: turned] [guess: and] said to my daughter [guess: in] [guess: law] I [guess: would] say that [guess: was] [redacted] [guess: of] I didn't [guess: know] [guess: better]. I [guess: told] [guess: the] the [guess: eyes] [guess: nose] [guess: cheek] [guess: bones] and all looked like [redacted]

The next day my 15 year old [guess: son] told me something that made me [guess: feel] even more like it was [redacted]

He was talking with my [guess: sons], after drinking heavily. [guess: I] [redacted] [guess: the] [guess: T.B.] I [guess: can't] [guess: take] [redacted] after tonight. My [guess: son] [redacted] [guess: my]

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