Interview report (FD-302)Interview of Portland witness re Eugene Cooper and Jane MillerInterviewed 11 March 19881 page
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Part 97, page 194

DB Cooper-43727Serials PD 164-41-1979

Interviewed 11 March 1988Dictated 11 March 1988Transcribed 6 October 1988

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FD-302 (REV. 3-10-82)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

- 1 - Date of transcription 10/6/88

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[REDACTED] employed by [REDACTED], telephone number [REDACTED], Portland, Oregon, residence [REDACTED], Portland, Oregon, advised that EUGENE COOPER married [REDACTED] JANE MILLER, around 1970, or 1971. She advised that she only knew him by seeing him on a half dozen occasions when he came to Hillsboro, Oregon, to take over [REDACTED] gas station. She first met him when he was running the service station for awhile. DAN COOPER stayed with [REDACTED] at their ranch in Hermiston, Oregon, but she never really did visit with him that much.

[REDACTED] advised she did not care for COOPER, she thought he was looking for an easy street. COOPER always said, "One of these days, I'll find me a rich, old widow, and will live off what she has."

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[REDACTED] described COOPER as follows:

Name EUGENE COOPER Race White Sex Male Nationality American Height 6'0" to 6'1" Weight 180 pounds Build Slender, runner-type Hair Very little, receding, medium brown Complexion Flush Characteristics Never had any money Eyes Looked extra sparkly or glazed

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[REDACTED] advised that COOPER made a comment once that he used to play football for the Green Bay Packers.

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Investigation on 3-11-88 at Pendleton, Oregon File # PD 164A-41-1979 by SA SAMUEL A. MC PHETERS SAM[REDACTED] Date dictated 3-11-88

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DB Cooper-43727