SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re background checks on suspect Smith, with Portland leads

Document date 23 January 1975

Part 118pages 71–722 pagesDB Cooper-54049

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-118:071-072

Document: Airtel SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re background checks on suspect Smith, with Portland leads
Id: Cooper-Part-118:071-072
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 118 pp. 71–72 (DB Cooper-54049), Airtel, dated 23 Jan 1975, serial SE 164-81-6448 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-118%3A071-072

Page 1 of 2Part 118 p. 71

1/23/75

AIRTEL AIRMAIL

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

Re Los Angeles airtel to Seattle, 12/23/74.

Portland indices contain no information identifiable with WILLIAM CHARLES SMITH, also known as BRIAN KEITH WINSTON.

On 1/2/75, records of the Columbia Region Information Sharing System (CRISS) disclosed WILLIAM CHARLES SMITH, DOB 11/2/45, on file with several references such as drunk in public, owner stolen automobile, victim burglary and vandalism, etc.

On 1/7/75, Portland State University Directory for 1971 - 1972 shows WILLIAM C. SMITH, junior class, residence 7908 S.E. 62nd Avenue, Portland.

On 1/8/75, records of the Credit Bureaus, Inc., Regional Center, per Clerk [redacted], show WILLIAM CHARLES SMITH, wife [redacted] Corvallis, Oregon, with previous residences of [redacted] Portland; and [redacted] Portland, SSAN 541-50-0468, on file since 1963. Employment shown as apprentice at Owens Illinois verified March, 1971. Owens Illinois. [redacted]

2-Seattle 2-Portland

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Sub 744 [handwritten, appears twice - top right and bottom right] 164-81-6448 [handwritten, above stamp]

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SEARCHED ____ INDEXED ____ SERIALIZED ____ FILED ____ JAN 24 1975 FBI - SEATTLE

PD 164-41

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LEADS

PORTLAND

AT CORVALLIS, OREGON. Will conduct arrest and discreet credit inquiry concerning suspect SMITH.

AT PORTLAND, OREGON. Will continue efforts to establish whereabouts of SMITH during pertinent period of instant violation.

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ARMED & DANGEROUS

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DB COOPER-54049

Serials: PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-6448