Salt Lake City to San Francisco and Seattle re Thomas Harold Cooper

Document date 28 January 1972

Part 105pages 235–2362 pagesDB Cooper-47797–47798

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-105:235-236

Document: Teletype Salt Lake City to San Francisco and Seattle re Thomas Harold Cooper
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 105 pp. 235–236 (DB Cooper-47797–47798), Teletype, dated 28 Jan 1972, serial 16-81-3097 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-105%3A235-236

NR006 SU PLAIN 7:12PM NITEL 1/28/72 LSB TO: SAC, SAN FRANCISCO SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, SALT LAKE CITY (164-24) 3P

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NORJAK.

RE DENVER TELETYPE TO SEATTLE AND SALT LAKE CITY JANUARY TWENTYSEVEN LAST.

FOR INFORMATION OF SAN FRANCISCO REFERENCED TELETYPE STATED ON JANUARY TWENTYSIX LAST, [REDACTED] b6 b7C WYOMING, ADVISED HE SAW ARTIST SKETCH OF HIJACKER IN SALT LAKE CITY "TRIBUNE". SKETCH GOOD LIKENESS OF HAROLD COOPER, FORMERLY BELLHOP AT NEWHOUSE HOTEL, FOURTH SOUTH AND MAIN, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, IN FIFTYFOUR, AND FORMER EMPLOYEE HERCULES POWDER CO.

[REDACTED] DESCRIBED COOPER AS WHITE, MALE, FORTYTHREE YEARS, b6 FIVE FEET NINE INCHES, ONE SIX FIVE POUNDS, SANDY BROWN HAIR, b7C HIGH FOREHEAD, SHARP NOSE, SQUEAKY VOICE, POSSIBLY HAZEL EYES. [REDACTED] ALSO STATED COOPER RECEIVED PARACHUTE TRAINING IN NAVY AND GAVE IMPRESSION OF HAVING PILOT'S LICENSE.

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Sub 310 16N-81-3097 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ JAN 28 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-47797

PAGE TWO SU 164-24

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INVESTIGATION HERCULES POWDER COMPANY, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, REVEALED THOMAS HAROLD COOPER, EMPLOYED HERCULES AS PHOTOGRAPHER FEBRUARY THREE FIFTYNINE TO AUGUST SIXTEEN SIXTYTHREE WHEN TERMINATED TO ENTER PRIVATE BUSINESS. HE SUBSEQUENTLY RESIDED AND WORKED SALT LAKE CITY UNTIL APPROXIMATELY NINETEEN SEVENTY. [REDACTED] ADVISED COOPER'S [REDACTED] CURRENTLY EMPLOYED [REDACTED] ADVISED HIM COOPER MANAGES PHOTO COMPANY IN SAN FRANCISCO AND RESIDES SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA. CREDIT BUREAU OF SALT LAKE CITY RECORDS SHOW COOPER RESIDES ONE ZERO EIGHT EIGHT RIVERSIDE IN SAN JOSE. COOPER DESCRIBED, WMA, AGE THIRTYEIGHT, BORN AUGUST TWENTYFIVE THIRTYTHREE, AT NEPHI, UTAH, FIVE FEET EIGHT INCHES, ONE FOUR FIVE POUNDS, BROWN HAIR, BROWN EYES, [REDACTED] SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER FIVE TWO EIGHT DASH THREE EIGHT DASH ONE ONE THREE EIGHT. SERVED U. S. NAVY FIFTYTWO TO FIFTYSIX, NAVY SERIAL NUMBER THREE SIX NINE DASH SEVEN THREE DASH SIX ZERO. PHOTOGRAPH OBTAINED AND CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE IF NECESSARY.

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SAN FRANCISCO. CONDUCT NECESSARY INVESTIGATION AT SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN JOSE TO ASCERTAIN IF COOPER POSSIBLY IDENTICAL WITH END PAGE TWO

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DB COOPER-47798

Serials: 16-81-3097, SE 164-81, SU 164-24