ReportInvestigative insert re Eugene, Oregon witnesses identifying Cooper composite2 March 1977page 1 of 2
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Part 10, page 170

DB Cooper-1396Serials PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1627, SE 164-81

Document date 2 March 1977

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 p. 170 (DB Cooper-1396), Report, dated 2 Mar 1977, serial PD 164-41-1627 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-10/pages/170

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SE 164-81 PD 164-41 RHT:kgf 1

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED]

AT EUGENE, OREGON

On March 2, 1977, [REDACTED] Oregon, telephone [REDACTED] voluntarily appeared at the FBI Resident Agency where they furnished the following information:

At the time of captioned highjacking, they were [REDACTED] [REDACTED] adjacent to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington.

Shortly after the highjacking, composite pictures of D. B. COOPER were run in the local newspapers. The first time they saw these pictures they were struck by their absolute resemblance to [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] recalled that [REDACTED] not only looked exactly like the picture, but also that prior to the highjacking, he was a compulsive chain cigarette smoker and always wore either sun glasses or tinted glasses. Neither [REDACTED] could recall the brand of cigarettes [REDACTED] smoked.

After the highjacking however, quite suddenly, [REDACTED] gave up smoking, and was never again seen wearing such glasses.

[REDACTED] further advised that at the time of the highjacking, and while [REDACTED] [REDACTED] lived [REDACTED] Washington, and was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Although he usually [REDACTED] Seattle, sometime prior to the highjacking, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was having

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164-41-1627 SEARCHED ______ INDEXED ______ SERIALIZED ______ FILED ______ MAR [guess: 8] 1977

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DB Cooper-1396