TeletypeSeattle to Director, New York and Los Angeles requesting authority to interview Karl Fleming23 April 1972page 3 of 7
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Part 109, page 42

DB Cooper-49499Serials SE 164-81

Document date 23 April 1972

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SE 164-81 PAGE THREE

[REDACTED] AT LENGTH FOR PERSONAL BACKGROUND. AFTER THAT INTERVIEW [REDACTED] AND FLEMING HAD DINNER AT THE WINDJAMMER RESTAURANT, SEATTLE, AND ON THAT SAME EVENING [REDACTED] WAS GIVEN [REDACTED] CASH BY FLEMING ON BEHALF OF [REDACTED] BASED ON HIS THEORY OF THE NOV. TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, HIJACKING OF A NORTHWEST AIRLINES PLANE. FLEMING WAS GIVEN A RECEIPT FOR THAT PAYMENT. [REDACTED] STATED THE MONEY WAS ACTUALLY FOR EXPENSES INCURRED BY HIM IN RESEARCH AND TRAVEL ALL OVER THE COUNTRY.

[REDACTED] ADMITS HAVING MADE SEVERAL CALLS TO THE EDGEWATER INN, SEATTLE, FOR FLEMING, BUT MAINTAINS THAT HE NEVER GOT IN TOUCH WITH HIM IN THE MOTEL. HIS REASON FOR CALLING, WAS TO SEE IF FLEMING WAS [REDACTED] AND IF FLEMING WAS [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] SUBSEQUENTLY CALLED FLEMING AT FLEMING'S HOME IN CALIFORNIA TO SEE IF FLEMING THOUGHT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FOR THE HIJACKING. [REDACTED] SAID FLEMING WAS ENTHUSIASTIC

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Approved: _________ Special Agent in Charge Sent _________ M Per _________ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971—413-135

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DB COOPER-49499