Handwritten noteHandwritten citizen statement re KOMO news report on D.B. Cooper, itemized observations near Venersborgpage 1 of 6
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Part 44, page 83

Serials SE 164-81

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1-17-79 164-81 [illegible]

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Re: News Report KOMO D.B. Cooper Item I. SUBS J.R On the night of this event we were effecting our [guess: Crazy] San home on leave. He had called stating he was unsure of his departure and arrival time but thought he would get the 5:05 plane which would have put him in Portland at approx 6:00 pm from San Francisco. we went to Portland Intl Airport and waited. Not arriving on that flight we Continued on home to [guess: Venersborg] which is 8 mi, [guess: NE] of Battle Ground, approx 1/2 mi south [guess: & west] of our home we rounded a bend and saw a brilliant flash of light on top of or near Spotted Deer Mtn. This was about 10 minutes to 7:00 pm. We had heard on the [guess: late] radio of the sky jacking [guess: out of] and we became extremely worried about an unchartered flight in the air at the same time and area, with our son possibly on another

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