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FD-302 (Rev. 11-27-70) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

1 Date of transcription 4/15/74

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[REDACTED] Los Angeles, California, was interviewed [REDACTED] Los Angeles, the Office of Attorney [REDACTED] who was present.

SA's C. ROBERT STRANGER and [REDACTED] identified themselves to [REDACTED] as Special Agents of the FBI and [REDACTED] was furnished an "Interrogation; Advice of Rights" form by SA STRANGER. Upon reading the contents of the form [REDACTED] deferred to his attorney who advised him not to sign, however, Attorney [REDACTED] added that his client would answer questions concerning his whereabouts during the hijacking of a Northwest Orient plane in November 1971.

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[REDACTED] stated that on or about November 21, 1971,

[REDACTED] He had decided to get away from everything, having first thought he would go south, perhaps to Texas, but then decided to return to the general area of the "old stamping grounds" in Oregon and Washington. He added that he had no specific destination in mind but had decided to pass on through Medford, Oregon, where he was well known since [REDACTED] in that area in [REDACTED] He had thought of driving directly to Seattle, Washington, but later decided to try to get a job [REDACTED] in the Eugene or Portland, Oregon area.

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He stated that on the day [REDACTED] [REDACTED] just south of Redondo Beach, California, he had taken [REDACTED] to the [REDACTED] located near Victory and Olive in Burbank, California. This is the dealership where he had purchased this car several days earlier. While the car was being serviced he had stayed at a motel in Burbank, name unrecalled, but believes located at the corner of [REDACTED] in Burbank. He stated he would have registered under the name of [REDACTED] at this motel the night prior to departing for the Washington- Oregon area. He believes this would have been the night of November 21, 1971.

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Interviewed on 4/10/74 at Los Angeles, California File # Los Angeles 164-497

SA's [REDACTED] and by C. ROBERT STRANGER/crs [REDACTED] Date dictated 4/[REDACTED]/74

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

DB Cooper-31011 / 6 4- 8/- 6-21-3

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