AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re source's encounter with serviceman at Sherwood Inn, Tacoma5 September 19721 page
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Part 95, page 81

DB Cooper-42479Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 5 September 1972

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 9/5/72

SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P)

NORJAK

RE: UNSUB: [REDACTED] - SOURCE

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Re Seattle airtel to Portland, dated 6/12/72.

After repeated efforts to locate him failed, [REDACTED], Portland, was contacted on 8/23/72. He related that several months ago, exact date not recalled, he was staying at the Sherwood Inn, Tacoma, and while drinking in the bar at that motel encountered a serviceman who had been drinking quite heavily. The serviceman, whose identity [REDACTED] did not obtain and whom he cannot describe, boasted of having been one of a five-member team of [REDACTED] which was [REDACTED], which [REDACTED]. The man claimed his team had determined the [REDACTED] but were unable to [REDACTED]. The man said he was on his way to McChord Field to be transported to another [REDACTED].

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[REDACTED] stated the above individual also mentioned during this conversation that he knew "D.B. COOPER," although nothing further was discussed regarding this matter. [REDACTED] took the entire conversation for "drunk talk" and attached no significance to it.

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DB Cooper-42479