FBI Laboratory report to SAC Portland re NORJAK specimens Q29-Q32

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FBI Laboratory report to SAC Portland re Q29 through Q32 envelopes and letters

Document date 5 January 1972

Part 101pages 200–2012 pagesDB Cooper-45663–45664

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 101 pp. 200–201 (DB Cooper-45663–45664), Report, dated 5 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-1945 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-101%3A200-201

REPORT of the FBI LABORATORY

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20535

To: SAC, Portland (164-41) Date: January 5, 1972 FBI File No. 164-2111 Re: NORJAK Lab. No. D-711222010 LL

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Specimens received 12/21/71

Q29 Envelope postmarked "U. S. POSTAL SERVICE 970 AM 14 DEC 1971," bearing hand printed address "PORTLAND NEWSPAPER HEAD NEWS PAPER OFFICE PORTLAND "OREGONIAN" 1320 S.W. BROADWAY PORTLAND, OREGON"

Q30 Accompanying one-page typewritten letter beginning "Dear Editor: To the Public: I must ask you . . ." and ending "Sincerely, S. W. L. Alias, David Bartholomew Copperhead"

Q31 Large metal-clasp envelope postmarked "U. S. POSTAL SERVICE 970 DEC 14 AM" bearing hand printed address "FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE PORTLAND, OREGON."

Q32 Accompanying two-page letter bearing cutout message beginning "Yabba dabba doo! I've won . . ." and ending ". . . public announcement within 48 hrs"

Result of examination:

The typewriting on Q30 most closely matches a style of type manufactured by Brother Industries, Ltd., Nagoya, Japan. This style of type is used on typewriters sold under different brand names, some of which are Brother, Signature and Webster.

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Page 1 (over) Sub. 130 164-81- 1945 SEARCHED ______ INDEXED ______ SERIALIZED /M FILED /M JAN 9 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-45663

Q29 through Q32 could not be associated with any of the specimens submitted previously in this matter.

No watermarks, indented writing or other features were found on Q29 through Q32 which would be of value in determining the source of these specimens.

The submitted evidence was photographed and will be returned separately.

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Page 2 D-7112320l0 LL

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DB COOPER-45664

Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41, SE 164-81-1945