SAC El Paso to Director re NORJAK suspect Alvin Earle Cooper
Document date 10 December 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 111 pp. 98–101 (DB Cooper-4523–4526), Airtel, dated 10 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-111%3A098-101
FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 12/10/71
Transmit the following in _________ (Type in plaintext or code)
Via _____ AIRTEL _________ AIR MAIL (Priority)
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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)
FROM: SAC, EL PASO (164-52) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
OO: SEATTLE
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[guess: Lud] 222 alvin Earle Cooper
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Re Bureau airtel to Albany et al dated 12/7/71; Bureau airtel to all offices except Seattle, Portland, and Las Vegas dated 12/9/71.
Enclosed for the Albuquerque and Seattle offices is one photograph of ALVIN EARLE COOPER, FCI Number, La Tuna, Texas, 46282-146.
Pursuant to instructions in referenced Bureau airtel and in view of the fact ALVIN EARLE COOPER, aka, FCI 46282-146, FBI Number 503 192B, resembles the unknown subject of this case who used the name of DAN COOPER, in description and in some respects his photograph resembles the unknown subject's artist's conception, the following information is being submitted:
The following investigation was conducted by SA HAROLD H. BOYCE:
At La Tuna, Texas
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2-Bureau 2-Albuquerque (Enc. 1) 2-Seattle (164-81) (Enc. 1) 2-El Paso HHB:kkc (8)
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11-81- 1261 SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ........ SERIALIZED ....... FILED ........ DEC 10 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
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Approved: _____________ Sent _________ M Per _________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1971-413-138 DB Cooper-4523
EP 164-52
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Re: ALVIN EARLE COOPER, aka ALVIN E. COOPER, ALVIN EARL COOPER, ALLEN BROWN, ALVIN EARL BROWN, ALVIN EARLE BROWN, ALLEN EARLE BROWN, ALVIN COOPER, suspect.
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On 12/9/71, Mrs. [REDACTED], Chief Records b6 per BOP Supervisor, Federal Correctional Institution, La Tuna, Texas, b7C per BOP made available the official file on former inmate [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
This file in substance reflects [REDACTED] was sentenced in the United States District Court at Albuquerque, New Mexico, on 3/6/70, to serve two years for possession of counterfeit securities (counterfeit $20 Federal Reserve Notes) in violation of Title 18, USC, Section 472.
He received a mandatory release from this institution on 8/30/71, to report to the United States Probation Officer, [REDACTED] Albuquerque, New Mexico, and claimed b6 per BOP that he was going to reside at [REDACTED] b7C per BOP [REDACTED], and had employment with the Hubb AAA Chevron Service Station, 5407 Central, S.W., Albuquerque, New Mexico, as a mechanic. [REDACTED] listed the following set forth relatives, and/or correspondents:
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DB Cooper-4524
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EP 164-52
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b6 per BOP b7C per BOP
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It is noted this file reflects that this inmate has had a tenth grade education, is mechanically inclined, and listed as his occupations, service station attendant, and cook.
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It is noted he received a dishonorable discharge from the United States Air Force in March, 1954, Serial Number [REDACTED]
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Description:
Race White Sex Male Date of birth [REDACTED] Place of birth Hamilton, Ohio Height 5'11½" Weight 185 pounds Hair Brown Eyes Blue Build Medium Complexion Medium dark Scars [REDACTED] FCI No. [REDACTED] FBI No. [REDACTED] USAF No. [REDACTED] Social Security No. [REDACTED] Albuquerque Police Department No. [REDACTED]
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Mrs. [REDACTED] furnished three photographs of [REDACTED], showing front and side views.
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-3- DB Cooper-4525
EP 164-52
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LEADS
ALBUQUERQUE DIVISION
AT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
1. Will locate ALVIN EARLE COOPER at 1748 Val Dora, S.W. or at 5407 Central S.W., and determine his exact whereabouts during the pertinent period of this case, 11/24/71.
2. Will, in the event it is determined feasible, contact the United States Probation Officer, [REDACTED] for any additional background information available.
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SEATTLE DIVISION
AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Will exhibit the photograph of suspect to pertinent witnesses in this case.
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CONSIDER THE UNKNOWN SUBJECT DANGEROUS.
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b6 per FBI b7C per FBI
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DB Cooper-4526