Part 26, page 196
DB Cooper-8592Serials DN 164-98, SE 164-81
Document date 20 April 1972
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 26 p. 196 (DB Cooper-8592), Memo, dated 20 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-26/pages/196
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OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 4/20/72
FROM : SAC, DENVER (164-98)(P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle
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Re Denver letter to Seattle dated 4/14/72.
On 4/11/72, [REDACTED] "Denver Post", Denver daily newspaper, advised ASAC [REDACTED] Denver, as follows:
The "Denver Post" operates a special feature called "Secret Witness" which is dedicated to assisting the Denver PD in the solution of major cases through the offering of a reward for information of this type with the source not being disclosed and the source through the use of a series of numbers identifying himself to the "Post" and being in a position to further identify himself if the information is true.
[REDACTED] said that a telephone line at the "Denver Post" called "Secret Witness Line" is sometimes utilized for information.
According to [REDACTED] the secret witness line at the "Denver Post" received a telephone call at 9:05 p.m., 4/11/72. The caller stated he received "a call Tuesday night from D.B. COOPER, the plane hijacker." He claimed this individual's real name is [REDACTED] who lives in the southeastern United States, possibly Arkansas or Alabama, and claimed he served with "D.B." in the Airborne Division in the service.
This caller said "D.B." asked the caller to meet "D.B." at one of three spots in the Denver area: Wellshire Inn; The Retreat; or Holiday Inn North. "D.B." said they
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan
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DB Cooper-8592
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