To SAC Seattle re telephonic tip naming James Michael Schneikert as Cooper suspect
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Original title: Memo to SAC Seattle re telephonic tip naming James Michael Schweikert as Cooper suspect
Document date 20 June 1972
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Id: Cooper-Part-112:175-175
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-112:175-175 Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re telephonic tip naming James Michael Schneikert as Cooper suspect Id: Cooper-Part-112:175-175 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-112%3A175-175 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 112 p. 175 (DB Cooper-51008), Memo, dated 20 Jun 1972, serial SE 164-81-3637 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-112%3A175-175
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 6/20/72
SC [REDACTED]
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NORJACK
On instant date [REDACTED], Walla Walla, Washington [REDACTED] telephonically contacted this office. [REDACTED] stated that he was looking at his new life magazine and saw a composit drawing of D. B. COOPER. [REDACTED] stated that the composit drawing looks a lot like a man he went to school with. [REDACTED] stated that he looked through his [REDACTED] Spokane, Washington and stated that the picture of JAMES MICHAEL SCHNEIKERT looks like D.B. COOPER. [REDACTED] stated that he hasn't seen SCHNEIKERT for about 12 years. [REDACTED] stated that the last time he saw SCHNEIKERT was in Spokane, Washington.
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[REDACTED] stated that SCHNEIKERT was in the Air Force as a paratrooper and made about 463 jumps while in the Air Force. When SCHNEIKERT got out of the military he joined a jump school in Spokane, Wn and has been known to make jumps at 12,000 feet. SCHNEIKERT is also thought to be a mental case. [REDACTED] furnished the following description of SCHNEIKERT as he remembers him 12 years ago:
Name JAMES MICHAEL SCHNEIKERT Race Cau Sex Male Height 6' 0" Weight 165 to 170 lbs. Hair Dark
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Seattle records reflect no record on [REDACTED] or SCHNEIKERT.
[REDACTED] stated that he works at the State Pen in Walla Walla, Washington.
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GJM:gjw (3)
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[illegible handwritten annotation: [guess: Ent] 442]
164-81-3637
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[stamp] [illegible] UTERO JUN 30 1972 FBI—SEATTLE
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[guess: x c] [guess: E. Harris] [guess: w/ Let.] 5/9/7[illegible] [guess: 76v] DB COOPER-51008
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3637