TeletypePortland to New York and Seattle re suspect interview8 December 19711 page
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Part 91, page 244

DB Cooper-40631Serials NY 164-627, PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 8 December 1971

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 12/8/71

Transmit the following in ___PLAINTEXT___ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via ___TELETYPE___ ___URGENT___ (Priority)

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TO NEW YORK (164-627) SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM PORTLAND (164-41) 1 P

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWO FOUR, SEVENTY ONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO SEATTLE.

[REDACTED]

No PO LEADS

RE SEATTLE FACSIMILE TO PORTLAND DECEMBER SEVEN, SEVENTY ONE, AND NEW YORK TEL DECEMBER THREE, SEVENTY ONE.

SUSPECT [REDACTED]

ON DECEMBER EIGHT, SEVENTY ONE, IN PERSONAL INTERVIEW WITH [REDACTED] FOR PUBLICATION IN "MEN ONLY", HE STATED HE WROTE THE ARTICLE TO MAKE MONEY AND MOST OF THE FACTS IN THE ARTICLE ARE FROM THE "OREGONIAN," A PORTLAND NEWSPAPER, AND HE EXERCISED LITERARY LICENSE TO COMPLETE THE REST OF THE ARTICLE.

ON PERSONAL OBSERVATION IT WAS NOTED THAT ARTISTS DRAWING DOES NOT RESEMBLE THAT OF [REDACTED].

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FD-THREE ZERO TWO OF INTERVIEW WITH [REDACTED] BEING AIRMAILED TO NEW YORK AND SEATTLE.

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Portland RGG/gle (1) Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge

Sent 4 5/[illegible] M Per [signature]

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DB Cooper-40631