People magazine 'Heroes' article re D.B. Cooper, Jan 12 1987 issue

Document date 12 January 1987

Part 48pages 75–762 pagesDB Cooper-19893–19894

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Document: People magazine 'Heroes' article re D.B. Cooper, Jan 12 1987 issue
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 48 pp. 75–76 (DB Cooper-19893–19894), News clipping, dated 12 Jan 1987 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-48%3A075-076

Page 67 "PEOPLE" Magazine January 12, 1987 Volume 27, Number 2 Article: "Heroes"

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Heroes

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Belle Starr, thief, rustler and concubine of criminals, qualifies as a questionable heroine of the Old West. Some have also questioned her credits. Evidence suggests that the "Queen of the Bandits" (with lover Blue Duck, above) committed crimes no worse than larceny and mischievous arson.

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D.B. Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient airliner on Thanksgiving Eve 1971 and parachuted over Washington State with $200,000 in ransom money. The man's fate will probably never be known. His legend, however, has done a fine job of surviving. Stoked by books, songs, T-shirts, anniversary bashes and a movie, Cooper's cult following has yet to fade away.

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Charles Van Doren, son of a Pulitzer prize-winning poet, became a phenom of the late '50s when he won $129,000 on the quiz show Twenty-One. Chances are he would have rated a paragraph in TV history. But in the early '60s, after admitting that he'd been coached and fed answers by the show's producers, Van Doren became a mere footnote—the hero as fallen idol.

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