Nov. 27, 1971: The D.B. Cooper hijacking (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Two days after a well-mannered hijacker jumped off the rear stairway of a Northwest Orient jet, wearing a parachute and carrying a bag holding $200,000 in cash, the Minneapolis Tribune published an account of a press conference held at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The story doesn’t mention “Dan Cooper,” the name the hijacker used that night.

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