Part 59, page 57
DB Cooper-24199Serials OM 149-170
Interviewed 12 April 1972Dictated 18 April 1972
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 59 p. 57 (DB Cooper-24199), FD-302 interview, interviewed 12 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-59/pages/57
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FD-302 (REV. 3-17-69)
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
1 Date April 24, 1972
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[REDACTED], Des Moines, Iowa, advised he is acquainted with [REDACTED].
He stated that [REDACTED] appeared at his office for a very brief period of time during late March or early April, 1972, and visited with him for a few moments. [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]. He stated that he has known [REDACTED] to have a problem with [REDACTED] but could not furnish the exact nature of the problem. He stated that [REDACTED] made no statements to him relative to any hijacking or any parachuting accident. He stated that he has no information relative to any amount of money in [REDACTED] possession and he has no idea as to [REDACTED] present whereabouts.
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He stated that [REDACTED] merely visited him for a few moments and then left his office. He advised that [REDACTED] was very "shabby" in his appearance and [REDACTED] felt that he [REDACTED] had really gone down hill with [REDACTED] problem.
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[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] did work for the [REDACTED] but could not furnish exact dates of [REDACTED] employment without referring to records which are presently unavailable to him. He stated, however, that [REDACTED] was employed by [REDACTED] during 1964 when [REDACTED] took over the position [REDACTED] and that [REDACTED] finally [REDACTED] during 1970, in that [REDACTED] had developed a [REDACTED] problem.
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[REDACTED] has had very little contact with [REDACTED] since that time and feels that [REDACTED] has maintained residence somewhere in California with relatives. [REDACTED] could furnish no information relative to [REDACTED] where- abouts on November 24, 1971, but does not feel he was in Des Moines, Iowa, area as of that time.
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On 4/12/72 at Des Moines, Iowa File # OM 149-170
SA [REDACTED] by SA [REDACTED] LJH:cas Date dictated 4/18/72
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