To SAC Seattle re Secret Witness tip on suspect near Morton, Washington
Document date 7 August 1972
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Id: Cooper-Part-113:170-171
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-113:170-171 Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re Secret Witness tip on suspect near Morton, Washington Id: Cooper-Part-113:170-171 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-113%3A170-171 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 113 pp. 170–171 (DB Cooper-51678–51679), Memo, dated 7 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3759 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-113%3A170-171
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 8/7/72
SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] b6 b7C NORJAK
RE: [REDACTED]
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The following SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER Secret Witness letter was received at the Seattle FBI Office on 8/7/72.
"In reference to D.B. COOPER
[REDACTED]
[REDACTED], Morton, Washington. Bought a place north of Toledo, Washington, for over $100,000. About 25 to 30 air miles north of Woodland.
"Looks identical to COOPER, except for face hair. Same size and height and build.
[REDACTED] on his job travels two and three days at a time without being questioned on his whereabouts.
"He was also in the service. Have not been able to find out if it was the Air Force."
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LEADS
SEATTLE DIVISION
At Morton, Washington
Will discreetly determine background and descriptive information regarding [REDACTED] b6 b7C Will determine if [REDACTED] worked on 11/24/71, through [REDACTED] records.
Will attempt to obtain photograph of [REDACTED] for display to appropriate witnesses.
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RNN:klb (2) [handwritten] /64-81-37[guess: 760] SEARCHED..............INDEXED............... SERIALIZED...............FILED............... AUG 7 1972 FBI-SEATTLE
DB COOPER-51678
b6 b7C
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In reference to D. B. Cooper
[REDACTED]
[REDACTED] Morton, Washington. Bought a place north of Toledo, Washington, for over $100,000. About 25 to 30 air miles north of Woodland.
Looks identical to Cooper, except for face hair. Same size and height and build.
[REDACTED] on his job travels two and three days at a time without being questioned on his whereabouts.
He was also in the service. Have not been able to find out if it was the Air Force.
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164-81-3759 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ AUG 7 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
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DB COOPER-51679
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3759