MemoNew York re attempts to interview author writing book on the hijacking27 September 1977page 2 of 2
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Part 40, page 287

DB Cooper-16087Serials NY 164-627

Document date 27 September 1977

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 40 p. 287 (DB Cooper-16087), Memo, dated 27 Sep 1977, serial SE 164-81-7676 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-40/pages/287

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NY 164-627

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The New York Suffolk County Telephone Directory listed a [REDACTED] NY, telephone [REDACTED]

A telephonic contact of [REDACTED] of the above address, on 9/20/77, determined that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and formerly worked for Newsday. She stated, however, that [REDACTED] was presently out-of-town and would not return for approximately one week. It was requested that [REDACTED] contact the Garden City RA, upon his return.

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[REDACTED] telephonically contacted the GCRA on 9/22/77, and advised he was calling from San Antonio, Texas, as [REDACTED] had told him that the FBI in Garden City had contacted his home.

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When the nature of the inquiry was explained to [REDACTED] he stated that he could see no purpose of an interview by the FBI, regarding D. B. COOPER, at this time. [REDACTED] admitted that he was in the process of writing a book on this skyjacking and was getting his information from [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. He claimed [REDACTED] has been employed to work [REDACTED]. He described [REDACTED] as a wild individual, [REDACTED]

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Since [REDACTED] claims [REDACTED] has already been interviewed by agents of the San Antonio Office, with regard to this case, no lead is being set forth for San Antonio to attempt to interview him.

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS

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DB Cooper-16087