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MI 164-36 PAGE THREE
AS SLOW AS POSSIBLE AND CLAIMED TO HAVE GIVEN NO SPECIFICS
SUCH AS AIR SPEED, MAGNETIC COURSE, OR DESTINATION. STAUDT
CLAIMED HE EXITED AIRCRAFT, BOEING 727, THROUGH REAR DOOR
LANDING NEAR SMALL TOWN WITH FUNNY NAME (POSSIBLY BOREDOM)
IN OREGON SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND MT. HOOD.
HE WALKED TO A ROAD AND HITCHHIKED TO PORTLAND WHERE HE SPENT
THE NIGHT IN MOTEL, NAME UNRECALLED. THE NEXT DAY, HE
RENTED RYDER TRUCK IN PORTLAND IN NAME [REDACTED b6/b7C] (PHONETIC)
USING STOLEN DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR IDENTIFICATION. HE
THEREAFTER DROVE TO JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL MONUMENT NEAR PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA WHERE HE BURIED MONEY AND AMMUNITION
CANISTERS NEAR BARKER DAM IN THAT AREA.
IT IS NOTED MILWAUKEE CASE AGENT HAS HAD TELEPHONIC
CONVERSATIONS WITH LOS ANGELES OFFICE RE LOCATION OF THIS
MONEY AND HAS TRANSMITTED VIA FACSIMILE COPY OF MAP DETAILING
AS TO WHERE MONEY IS ALLEGEDLY BURIED TO THIS OFFICE FOR
THEIR USE.
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