Interview report (FD-302)Interview of Port Authority Police detective re La Guardia credit card incidentInterviewed 1 December 19711 page
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Part 101, page 72

DB Cooper-45520Serials NY 164-627

Interviewed 1 December 1971Dictated 7 December 1971

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FD-302 (REV. 3-17-69)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date 12/9/71

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Detective [b6/b7C redacted], Port Authority Police Department, La Guardia Airport, Queens, New York, was interviewed and provided the following information:

During the Spring of the year, 1971, two white males appeared at the Eastern Airlines Counter at La Guardia Airport and attempted to purchase a ticket to Miami, Florida. The ticket agent became suspicious of the credit card used by these men and attempted to stall them. When the two men realized that a problem had arisen, they departed the ticket counter leaving behind their baggage.

The property left behind by these two men became the property of the Port Authority Police Department and was subsequently opened and searched. Located in this baggage were the following personnel items:

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1. Resume of MAX A. FREEMAN. 2. Newspaper clipping from the San Diego Union, dated [b6/b7C redacted] 3. Newspaper clipping from the Los Angeles Times, dated [b6/b7C redacted]. 4. Doctors certificate in the name of [b6/b7C redacted], dated [b6/b7C redacted] 5. An envelope addressed to MAX A. FREEMAN, 38709 31st Street East, Palmdale, California. 6. An insurance policy under the name MAX FREEMAN. 7. Four copies of a letter from [b6/b7C redacted], Glendale, California, to MAX FREEMAN. 8. Letter from [b6/b7C redacted], Glendale, California, dated [b6/b7C redacted], regarding MAX FREEMAN. 9. A note written on the stationery of the New York [guess: sub/04] Hilton Hotel.

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On 12/1/71 at Queens, New York File # 164-627

by SA [b6/b7C redacted] / pc Date dictated 12/7/71

[handwritten: 169-8[illegible]-7[illegible]8[illegible]]

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DB COOPER-45520