TeletypeSeattle to Director, New York and Los Angeles requesting authority to interview Karl Fleming23 April 1972page 5 of 7
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Part 109, page 44

DB Cooper-49501Serials SE 164-81

Document date 23 April 1972

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI Date:

Transmit the following in ________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via ________ (Priority)

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SE 164-81 PAGE FIVE [handwritten annotation, partially illegible: Ch. [guess: latters]being Ch[guess: r] on]

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SEVENTYTWO, [strikethrough: WHICH IS THE] DATE/ON WHICH THE PHOTO OF THE MAN IN THE KNIT CAP WAS MADE. THIS WILL BE DONE THROUGH RECORDS ON MONDAY, APRIL TWENTYFOUR.

DURING INTERVIEW WITH [redacted] HE SUGGESTED THAT CONTACT BE MADE WITH DENISE KALETTE, A REPORTER FOR THE BREMERTON SUN. DENISE KALETTE, ONE EIGHT THREE THREE BAY STREET, PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON INTERVIEWED ON APRIL TWENTYTHREE, INSTANT AND ADVISED SHE HAD TALKED TO [redacted] OF SEABECK, WASHINGTON, SEVERAL TIMES AS A RESULT OF A "D.B. COOPER ADD" HE HAD PLACED IN THE NEWSPAPER IN CONNECTION WITH A [redacted] ACCORDING TO KALETTE, [redacted] SAID HE HAD TALKED TO A MAN WHOM HE BELIEVED TO BE THE HIJACKER, RECOGNIZING HIS VOICE AS SOMEONE HE KNEW BEFORE AND HAD DEALT WITH. [redacted] TOLD HER HE HAD SEEN SOME TWENTY DOLLAR BILLS WHICH HE INFERRED WERE FROM THE HIJACKING LOOT. [redacted] ALSO TOLD HER [redacted] [redacted] AND THAT THEY WERE [redacted] AND THAT HE, [redacted] DROVE THEM AROUND AND SAID KARL FLEMING OF NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE,

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Approved: ________ Special Agent in Charge Sent ________ M Per ________ DB COOPER-49501 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135

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