Part 26, page 535

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CI 164-55 3

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[REDACTED] whose last name [REDACTED] works out of Anchorage, and is perhaps the most accomplished and well known [REDACTED] in that city. [REDACTED] was apossibly [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] described [REDACTED] as being sharp, intelligent, and sufficiently versed in the field of aviation to undertake a parachute jump from a commercial airliner, with the minimum of risk. He stated, however, [REDACTED] had never indicated any desperate need for money, nor had he ever displayed any behavior which might indicate that he would consider using an extreme means or criminal behavior to obtain a substantial amount of money. He said that [REDACTED] had no obvious personal habits which required him to have a great deal of money. [REDACTED] stated that in 1959 or 1960, [REDACTED] was single and was making $9,000 a year, at least, which according to [REDACTED] was not a bad living in 1959 in Alaska.

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[REDACTED] advised that he first saw the artist conception of the hijacker in a recent "Life" magazine, in the section, "Parting Shots". He stated that the photograph has a striking resemblance to [REDACTED]. He was displayed an artist conception where the unknown subject is depicted wearing dark rim sunglasses, and [REDACTED] indicated that this photograph even looks better than the one in "Life" magazine, wherein the individual is depicted without glasses. He said the nose and mouth and chin are especially accurate and the general shape of the face and the high forehead look just like [REDACTED] used to look.

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As to someone who might know [REDACTED] last known address in Anchorage, Alaska, and some information about his activities over the last few years, [REDACTED] indicated that [REDACTED] should be contacted and her most current address could be located through [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Columbus, Ohio.

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DB Cooper-8945