TeletypeUrgent teletype Washington Field to Director re interview of Virginia witness on suspect29 February 1972page 2 of 3
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Part 22, page 288

DB Cooper-6629

Document date 29 February 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 22 p. 288 (DB Cooper-6629), Teletype, dated 29 Feb 1972, serial SE 164-81-2307 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-22/pages/288

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BE TOO HARD TO DO IF A PERSON HAD A PARACHUTE AND KNEW THE AREA WHERE HE WANTED TO GO. UNQUOTE. THEREUPON, [redacted] ASKED [redacted] IF [redacted] AND HE REPLIED, QUOTE I DO A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING. UNQUOTE. [redacted] NEVER SAID THAT [redacted] BUT INDICATED THAT HE HAD A KNOWLEDGE OF AIR CRAFT. DURING THE SAME CONVERSATION, [redacted] INDICATED THAT HE WAS DISSATISFIED WITH THE PEOPLE AND CLIMATE OF VIRGINIA AND DESIRED TO GO BACK TO OREGON WHERE HE COULD HUNT AND FISH. [redacted] THEN MADE A COMMENT TO THE EFFECT THAT, QUOTE SOME DAY I'LL BE RICH AND SPEND MY TIME HUNTING AND FISHING. UNQUOTE.

[redacted] FURTHER ADVISED THAT THIS CONVERSATION REMAINED IN THE BACK OF HER MIND FOR SOME TIME AND SHE SUBSEQUENTLY CONNECTED IT WITH CAPTIONED MATTER AFTER READING A NEWSPAPER ACCOUNT OF SAME WHICH CONTAINED A COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPH OF UNKNOWN SUBJECT.

SHE STATED THAT SHE SUBSEQUENTLY DISCUSSED THE INCIDENT. END PAGE TWO

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DB Cooper-6629