Part 27, page 259

Document date 24 August 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 p. 259 (DB Cooper-9338), Memo, dated 24 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3821 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-27/pages/259

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SE 164-81

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1. [REDACTED] Vancouver, Wash.,phone [REDACTED] 2. [REDACTED] Battleground, Wash.,phone [REDACTED] 3. [REDACTED] Vancouver,Wash., phone [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] stated that contact in the Washington State Department of Fisheries [guess: for the] for the purpose of dissemin- ating information to persons who might be in the area into which the hijacker parachuted would not prove very fruitful. [REDACTED] explained that the Department of Fisheries regulate food fish primarily and, therefore, their wardens are located along the ocean and the Columbia River and not inland. [REDACTED] stated that all of the above Washington State Game Wardens came under the direction of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Vancouver, Washington, phone [REDACTED] stated that information could best be disseminated to game wardens through [REDACTED]

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LEADS

SEATTLE At Vancouver, Washington

Will contact [REDACTED] [REDACTED] to determine the feasibility of disseminating literature about unsub to game wardens for further dis- semination to local hunters in the Lake Merwin Dam area.

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[illegible handwritten signature/annotations]

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DB Cooper-9338

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FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A list of three contacts in Vancouver and Battleground, Washington, with redacted names and phone numbers. A source explains that the Washington State Department of Fisheries would not be useful for disseminating information about the hijacker's parachute landing area because their wardens are located along the ocean and Columbia River, not inland. All listed Washington State Game Wardens fall under the direction of a redacted supervisor in Vancouver, Washington. A leads section directing the Seattle FBI office to contact a redacted individual in Vancouver, Washington, to determine if literature about the unidentified subject (unsub) can be disseminated through game wardens to local hunters in the Lake Merwin Dam area. Handwritten signatures or routing annotations, largely illegible. FBI Vault Bates stamp identifier for this page. Page 2 indicator of the original document.

Multiple redacted blocks (b6/b7C exemptions) obscure names, phone numbers, and some text
Handwritten signature/stamp in lower portion is largely illegible
Typewritten body text is generally clear

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