Part 107, page 168

Document date 11 April 1974

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 107 p. 168 (DB Cooper-48837), Report, dated 11 Apr 1974, serial SE 164-81-6133 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-107/pages/168

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1 SE 164-81-6133 AGG:pmh

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Sub 334

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The following investigation was conducted by Specaal Agent [REDACTED]

AT BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON

On March 27, 1974, the office of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Bellingham National Bank Building, phone [REDACTED] advised that he was out of town until [REDACTED] he advised that [REDACTED] did not mean any- thing to him. He advised that attorney [REDACTED] [REDACTED] purchased the station. Attorney [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was one of the attorneys for [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was attorney for [REDACTED] was also one of the attorneys involved in the matter.

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On April 11, 1974, attorney [REDACTED] ad- vised that he [REDACTED] in con- nection with this matter. [REDACTED] was the attor- ney involved. [REDACTED] involved at the time and was from California and came up on one occasion. [REDACTED] only saw him on one or two occasions while here and [REDACTED] impressed him as a [REDACTED]

When advised that the investigation dealt with him as a possible suspect in the D.B. COOPER matter, [REDACTED] advised that his recollection of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was that he was not the type of individual that would have been involved and not the type that would jump out of an airplane. He is the type, however, that would steal money.

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He advised that his files were stored away but he would have his girl check and see if she could come up with some further information by the following week.

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On April 11, 1974, attorney [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and another employee of the company. He remembers the name of [REDACTED] coming up but does

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[guess: 164-81- 6233] [illegible] at [illegible] DB COOPER-48837

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Case file number and agent/typist initials for Seattle field office file 164-81-6133. Handwritten sub-file designation 'Sub 334'. An FBI Special Agent conducted investigation in Bellingham, WA. On March 27, 1974, a contact at the Bellingham National Bank Building was reached after being out of town. The contact discussed attorneys involved in a matter, including one who purchased a station. On April 11, 1974, an attorney was interviewed about a person from California who came up on one or two occasions. When told the investigation concerned a possible D.B. Cooper suspect, the attorney stated the individual was not the type to jump out of an airplane, but was the type who would steal money. The attorney said his files were in storage but would have his assistant check for further information. A second attorney interview on April 11, 1974 mentions another employee of an unnamed company. The text is cut off mid-sentence, continuing on the next page. Handwritten annotations at the bottom of the page including what appears to be a case number variant and a DB Cooper document tracking number. FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement - personal privacy) are stamped repeatedly along the right margin next to each redacted section.

Multiple redaction boxes obscure names, phone numbers, and other identifying details
b6/b7C FOIA privacy exemptions applied throughout
Some handwritten annotations at bottom are partially illegible
Typewritten text is generally clear where not redacted

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