AirtelSAC Portland to Director FBI and Seattle re walk-in at Eugene RA naming Cooper suspect19 October 1976page 2 of 3
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Part 38, page 270

DB Cooper-1494Serials PD 164-41

Document date 19 October 1976

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 38 p. 270 (DB Cooper-1494), Airtel, dated 19 Oct 1976 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-38/pages/270

People

D.B. CooperSuspect

Places

Eugene, OregonHawaiiPortland, OregonSeattle, Washington

Transcript

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PD 164-41

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newspaper and [REDACTED] stated that he and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] thought for a while of contacting authorities regarding the close similarity between [REDACTED] and the artist conception photograph, however, have never contacted any agency regarding this matter.

[REDACTED] stated that at the current time [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in Seattle, Washington, and he has recently [REDACTED] While there, there was a lengthy story in the Seattle newspaper describing the events of the hijacking by D. B. COOPER, and once again, the artist conception photograph was in the newspaper. Both [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] remarked on the close similarity between the artist conception photograph and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] stated [REDACTED] does not want to become involved in this matter, and therefore, he decided to furnish the information to the FBI.

[REDACTED] stated that while in Eugene, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] for the Manrud Hunnington Company, which was an oil company in the Eugene, Oregon area. He stated that this company was associated with Standard Oil Company, however, it is no longer in business in this area.

[REDACTED] further stated that sometime in the late 1960's [REDACTED] moved from the area, and he believes that he moved back to Portland, Oregon, where he is originally from. [REDACTED] advised that he believes that [REDACTED] is [REDACTED] who resides in the Portland, Oregon area [REDACTED] [REDACTED] could furnish no information regarding [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] further stated that he had recently con- tacted a friend of his in Eugene, Oregon, [REDACTED] who is retired out of the Eugene, Oregon Fire Department. [REDACTED] that approximately two years ago, while vacationing in Hawaii, he saw [REDACTED] did not say what [REDACTED] was doing in Hawaii or any other information regarding him.

[REDACTED] stated that he would attempt to obtain some photographs of [REDACTED] and would furnish them to the FBI.

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DB Cooper-1494[5]