AirtelSAC Portland to Director re McMinnville News Register and Capitol Journal reporters' suspect10 November 1975page 2 of 5
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Part 36, page 381

DB Cooper-13998Serials PD 164-41

Document date 10 November 1975

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 36 p. 381 (DB Cooper-13998), Airtel, dated 10 Nov 1975, serial SE 164-81-6033 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-36/pages/381

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PD 164-41

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They have been in contact with U. S. Postal [redacted] Portland, Oregon, and had determined that [redacted] [redacted] of a U. S. Postal Service, Seattle, Washington, [redacted] [redacted] has advised that these individuals [redacted] [redacted] is also known as [redacted] [redacted] Based on information received from [redacted] it would appear that [redacted] is presently [redacted] [redacted] at Great Falls, Montana, as a result of [redacted] at Spokane, Washington.

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They further believe that [redacted] is identical to an individual named [redacted] who for a period of time prior to November, 1971, was employed [redacted] [redacted] with the McMinnville Community Hospital, McMinnville, Oregon. [redacted] known as [redacted] It was subsequently determined by hospital administrators that [redacted] had no proper credentials or education to qualify him [redacted] [redacted] He left McMinnville in about December, 1972. Subsequent to that time, [redacted] [redacted]

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During the period of time he lived in McMinnville,

[redacted] [redacted] was a pilot and [redacted] [redacted] He frequently flew to Texas and California. It would appear that he was in possession of much more money than his employment would account for.

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[redacted] in the McMinnville area, and after his departure, the U. S. National Bank in McMinnville allegedly prompted an investigation during which an effort was made by local authorities [redacted] [redacted] Their information is that these efforts were completely negative and it appeared [redacted]

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[redacted] further owned a 4-wheel drive pickup and was believed to be a good skier.

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