Part 95, page 78
DB Cooper-42476Serials AT 164-264
Document date 31 August 1972
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 95 p. 78 (DB Cooper-42476), Airtel, dated 31 Aug 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-95/pages/78
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AT 164-264
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to this time. He noticed no [illegible] as [guess: tracks] [guess: textile] near the shelter or smoke at the time.
He was unable to look into the shelter to see that two [guess: questioned] therein and he did not possess any of the keys to examine it. He did notice a duffel bag [guess: hanging] from a tree some by. The duffel bag had the name [REDACTED] with Air Force number [REDACTED] [guess: lined] on the duffel bag. The bag appeared to be old and contained numerous tears and [guess: bear] holes. He examined the contents of the duffel bag and discovered that it contained raisin [guess: believers], long-abandoned man's undergarment, since grease, candles, a jacket, vitamins pills, and some hippie-type smoking pipes, which appeared to be handmade. He noticed no food, no cash, or chosen in the bag. He noted that several of those items still had price tags on them reflecting that they were purchased either at or Joe's or Andy and Ben both of which are Army [guess: camp] plan strange located in Portland, Oregon. He did not recall any [guess: election] of purchases.
He also noted that there was a [guess: host]-knapsack box, as stood by [guess: Christmas], hanging from a tree nearby. He recovered this box and tools it with him, the box bears the name Box Archery Company, Grayling, Michigan, registration number [REDACTED].
He stated that the area of the cache is located in what is known as Holli's Canyon, near the boundary between Oregon and Idaho. It is in located generally in a gully be- tween [guess: Ulady] Ridge and the most ridge located to the southeast. He states that the nearest community is in Imnaha, Oregon, located on the Imnaha River. To get to the area you take the East Point Road out of Imnaha and follow it to the end of the road. [guess: Past] Point Road and [guess: follow] it to the end and of the [guess: pavement], at this point you [guess: follow] the [guess: trail] that goes east on [guess: Ulady] Ridge and finally comes to a dead end. The road [guess: ends] at a small draw and the area of the cache is located about 300 or so yards from the end of the road.
He stated that this [guess: is] seasonal area has the appearance of being used during the summer months by [guess: packers/hikers] in [guess: this] area cer- tain [guess: times] [guess: wherein] [guess: dense] [guess: reaches] in the area and located nearby in a [guess: coupling] area which might be an overnight stopping point. On those [guess: protecting] trails. He stated that from this [guess: camp] [guess: site] camping area the other of the cache in [guess: pastures] 100 to 150 yards away up the side of a hill in heavy brush. The cache could not be seen from the emerging area but the area could probably be point- ed out by one of the [guess: passage] from the nearby ranger station at Hat Point.
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DB Cooper-42476