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(Mount ClHipsing in Ssace Balow) \ Re ee es vt (Indicate page, name of ‘ - newspapers, city and state.) Ro a emo od “e ine ree tena me . ro NH 3 ch i 2 peAl4 Seattle Times Seattle, Wash. ; LANE ihe oda ORS . “FOP ine jer CBP ] ITERARY TIMES: When we frost is on’ the pumpkin, te Chowalte just naturally turn to.D.B. Cooper, the non- - i pariel skyjack ‘er who parachuted into immortality, if nota - Douglas fir, five years ago this Thanksgiving Eve. What ; will “undoubtedly be one ‘of the best book :s — because it’s as being done by one of the best writers I know — to come out ied of the incident will be “King of the Midnight Blue,” by Seattleite Darrell Bob Hons- ton. And before you ask, the D. B. initials are just coin, cidence. Our D.B. is much .- too tall for the skyjacker. . Houston’s novel based on the ° incident comes out Novem- ~ er- 3. “I wrote it as an in- flight movie,” he quipped. So far there have been a couple of nibbles from the movie. folk and Darrell Bob figures ‘Darrell Houston it should sell, since “‘it’s three parts sex to one part skyjack.”’ Houston is dickering for the film rights. He’s asking 5200,000 .. . in 20s and] | four parachutes. The accompanying picture of D.B. (ours) | was taken when he was covering the war in Vietnam, But’, «pit Goes look like a paratrooper’s helmet. Emmmmmm . 7 pete: = 10/19/76 Edition: Final Author: Editor: Jim King Titles NORJAC pe os Teena Pieri ool Nahar awecnin Daan Character: or ve Classification: [64281] V5 Submitting Office: Ci Being Investi Pte 1) Y f Gretna nen ole — Sarees =~ q