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News clippingKarl Fleming article 'The Tale of D.B. Cooper' (Oct. 21, 1972, pages 20-22) with accompanying photographs21 October 1972 · Part 1 · 10 pages · 1 of 10 pages

p. 27 · page 2 of 10Ole MissOpening section describing Cooper's meticulous year-long planning for the hijacking, his character as an ordinary WASP engineer motivated by anger and money, and an itemized list of the contents of h…

News clippingLA (Los Angeles weekly) issue of Oct 28, 1972: 'The D.B. Cooper Story, Part II' by Karl Fleming28 October 1972 · Part 3 · 16 pages · 1 of 16 pages

p. 5 · page 5 of 16Ole MissFirst-person narrative by a journalist (Karl Fleming) reflecting on the D.B. Cooper hijacking—describing Cooper's feat, the massive FBI and military search around Lake Merwin, Washington, the $25,000…

News clippingLA newspaper No. 18, Nov. 4, 1972: 'The D.B. Cooper Skyjacking, Part III: Doublecross Leads to the FBI' by Karl Fleming4 November 1972 · Part 2 · 9 pages · 1 of 9 pages

p. 17 · page 4 of 9Ole MissNarrative excerpt describing a scene in which a man named Lewis visits a home identified as Cooper's shortly before Christmas, approximately three weeks after the skyjacking. Lewis notices skydiving…