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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 110 p. 682 (DB Cooper-50449), Teletype, dated 23 Apr 1972, serial SE 164-81-3844 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-110/pages/682
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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] AND THAT THEY WERE
[REDACTED] AND THAT HE, [REDACTED] DROVE THEM AROUND AND SAID KARL
FLEMING OF NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE, WAS ONE OF THIS CREW. [REDACTED] TOLD HER
HE WAS ORIGINALLY [REDACTED] IN
CALIFORNIA IN WHICH KARL FLEMING WAS TO BE THE MANAGING EDITOR AND
WAS GOING TO DO THE FEATURE STORY ON THE HIJACKER IN THE FIRST EDI-
TION. SHE STATED SHE CALLED KARL FLEMING IN LOS ANGELES AND HE AT
FIRST DENIED EVER HEARING THIS STORY AND THEN SAID HE GOT A CALL
LATE ONE NIGHT BASED ON A WILD SUPPOSITION WHICH WAS SO
WILD HE DISREGARDED THE CALL. KALETTE TOLD HER MANAGING EDITOR
ABOUT [REDACTED] AND, AFTER MAKING SOME INQUIRY, THEY DECIDED
NOT TO USE IT SINCE THEY DOUBTED HIS VERACITY.
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