Handwritten noteHandwritten citizen tip letter re a man claiming to have jumped from an airplane and 'Joe Cooper'page 3 of 3
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Part 42, page 166

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 42 p. 166, Handwritten note — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-42/pages/166

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[redacted] off. We tricked him into taking his hat off and every one that saw the picture on I V said with out his hat he looked just like the Guy on T.V. He wears a [redacted], [guess: weighs] about [guess: an] inch longer on both. A western felt hat (black) dark shades and a jacket at all times. He weighs about 250 lbs. [redacted] in speech. He is heavily armed at all times. Guns in both boots, on the inside and out side coat pockets also guns under the front seat of his car. He is quiet, but quick tempered. He also has a [redacted]. They are [redacted] I know [redacted]. [redacted] He [redacted] for Union Carbide in Wilmington N.C. He is known as [redacted] I won't tell you who I am, because the crowd he is with is dangerous. Signed [redacted]