Interview report (FD-302)Interview at Delta, Colorado re possible NORJAK suspect traveling from Walla WallaInterviewed 7 December 1971page 1 of 3
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Part 92, page 437

DB Cooper-41329Serials DN 164-58, PD 164-41-692

Interviewed 7 December 1971

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FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date of transcription [redacted] 11, 1971

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[redacted] was contacted at the home of [redacted] Colorado.

He stated that he had been in Walla Walla, Washington with [redacted], telephone number [redacted] on Thanksgiving, November 25, 1971. He said that the next day he went to [redacted] Montana where he stayed with [redacted] [redacted]. He stated he left the BARNES residence December 2, 1971, and drove to [redacted] Colorado, stopping one night at Provo, Utah where he slept in his truck. [redacted] added that he had also made other trips between Walla Walla, Washington and [redacted], Montana but that the dates were vague and he could not specifically fix the times.

[redacted] first claimed that he knew no one with any parachuting experience and that his family was made up of farmers only so it would be unlikely that any of them would know anything about parachuting. He was asked specifically whether any [redacted] knew anything about parachutes and parachutes jumping and [redacted] answered that they did not.

When asked about the [redacted] and he stated that [redacted] after a great deal of deliberation stated he believed that [redacted].

When asked if he had been talking about plane hijacking to anyone, [redacted] responded that he had been [guess: angered] [redacted] Colorado when signing [redacted] up [redacted] and had told her in a response to a question about his prior employment that [redacted] stated he also recalled mentioning in a joking matter to [redacted]

that[?], referring to the hijacking.

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Interviewed on 12/7/71 at Delta, Colorado File # DN 164-58 [redacted] /64-41-692 by SA [redacted] :cjm Date dictated 12/[redacted] SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [redacted] FILED JAN 1 0 1972 FBI — PORTLAND

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DB Cooper-41329