Interview report (FD-302)Interview re Sheraton Carlton Hotel Suite 400 occupancy (Joe Woods)Interviewed 3 December 1971page 1 of 3
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Part 101, page 48

DB Cooper-45478

Interviewed 3 December 1971Dictated 6 December 1971Transcribed 7 December 1971

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FO-302 (REV 11-27-70)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

1 Date of transcription 12/7/71

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[REDACTED b6/b7C] Sheraton Carlton Hotel, 16th and K Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C. (WDC), telephone number (area code [REDACTED b6/b7C]) furnished the following information relative to the occupancy of Suite [REDACTED], a three room suite including rooms [REDACTED]:

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Hotel records reflect that on November 27, 1971,

[REDACTED b6/b7C], Springfield, state not listed, was sent confirmation of reservations for a two nights stay beginning on that date. [REDACTED b6/b7C] checked into the hotel and registered in Suite [REDACTED] at 9:37 PM, November 27, 1971, and at that time listed his home address as [REDACTED], Indiana. He listed his employment as [REDACTED] no address listed.

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The hotel records further disclose that on November 28, 1971, Mr. and Mrs. JOE WOODS, 1614 North 17th Street, "Abliney," Texas, registered in Suite [REDACTED] for a two nights stay. WOODS listed his employment as "American Nuclear Corporation." It appeared as though the aforementioned [REDACTED b6/b7C] was originally registered in Room [REDACTED], but subsequently moved to Suite [REDACTED] upon WOODS' arrival.

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The records further revealed that one (first name unknown) [REDACTED b6/b7C] joined [REDACTED b6/b7C] WOODS in Suite [REDACTED] on December 2, 1971, but that [REDACTED b6/b7C] moved into Suite [REDACTED] from another room which he initially occupied on an unknown date.

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[REDACTED b6/b7C] further advised that Suite [REDACTED] was also occupied by another unknown white male American, whom he described as the "DEAN MARTIN" type, 6 feet in height, 180 pounds, white hair, who spoke with a Texas accent and who always wore a sweater and slacks and presented a suave appearance.

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[REDACTED b6/b7C] provided the following descriptive infor-

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[Handwritten case number:] 164-81-[illegible]

Interviewed on 12/3/71 at Washington, D.C. File # WFO 164-1

by SA C. EARL SHAW:pja Date dictated 12/6/71

[Stamps:] SEARCHED, INDEXED, DEC 1 81971, FBI — SERA[?]

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

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