'FBI description of hijacker given' with composite drawing (The Daily News, Longview)
Document date December 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 280–281 (DB Cooper-3119–3120), News clipping, dated Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A280-281
FBI description of hijacker given
'This drawing below of the hijacker was made by FBI artists during interviews with witnesses, primarily the aircraft crew. If a witness says of the drawing, "His lips look too thin," then changes are made. Following is a word description of the hijacker. Special FBI agent Tom Manning said today he is particularly anxious to distribute picture and description in The Daily News' circulation area.
Race: White Sex: Male Age: Mid 40s Height: 5' 10" to 6' Weight: 170 to 180 pounds Build: Average to well built Complexion: Olive, Latin appearance, medium smooth Hair: Dark brown or black, normal style, parted on left, combed back. Sideburns, low ear level Eyes: Possibly brown. During latter part of flight put on dark, wrap-around sunglasses with dark rims Voice: Low, spoke intelligently; no particular accent, possibly from Midwest section of the U.S. Characteristic: Heavy smoker of Raleigh filter tip cigarettes Wearing Apparel: Black or brown suit; white shirt; narrow black tie; black dress suit; black rain-type overcoat or dark top coat; dark briefcase or attache case; carried paper bag 4"x12"x14"; brown shoes
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Composite drawing of hijacker
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DB Cooper-3119
have been hard to find. Mrs.: He still is.
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Port Calendar
SHIPS IN PORT Japan Juniper, Port of Longview, Japanese ship loading logs for Japan. Hong Kong Mail, Port of Longview, American ship discharging general cargo from Japan and Hong Kong. Aran, Port of Longview, ship loading paper for the Persian Gulf. Mini Lagoon, Port of Longview, Liberian ship discharging lumber from Colombia. Feramore, Port of Longview, Norwegian ship discharging general cargo from Hong Kong. Shahjehan Jayanti, Port of Longview, Indian ship loading grain for India.
SCHEDULED ARRIVALS Tonight Golden Ocean, Port of Longview, ship to dis- charge plywood and general cargo from Taiwan and Singapore. Tuesday Stove Tradition, Port of Kalama, German ship to load grain for Japan.
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THE DAILY NEWS 11th and Douglas Sts. Longview, Wash. 98632 Telephone 425-1600 Issued every afternoon except Sunday by the Longview Publishing Co. Second class postage is paid at Longview, Wash. Suggested subscription rates by Junior Dealer and Motor Routes one month in advance: $2.25 in Washington and $2.00 in Oregon. Mail rates for Cowlitz, Lewis, Wahkla- kem, Clark and Pacific Counties, Wash., and Co- lumbia County, Ore., in advance: One month — $2.50 One year — $24.00
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ning to make the scene in Cathlame[t] with the help of many volunteer Sant[a] Claus helpers. The Homemaker's Council will ope[n] the season's activities with its 'Kri[s] Kringle event, Saturday and Sunday [at] the Skamokawa Grange Hall. Hom[e] decorating ideas will be featured. At 2 p.m. Dec. 11 the annual Chi[l-] dren's Christmas program will be o[n] stage at the old high school gym. Th[e] original production, "You are There [in] Toyland Dec. 24, 1971," was writte[n,] produced and will be presented b[y] Cathlamet Little Theatre members. The audience may not recognize th[e] actors since they will be costumed a[s] various favorite toys and storyboo[k] characters. After the 45-minute pro- duction Santa Claus himself, as eve[r], was, will hand out toys and treats t[o] the youngsters. The Girl Scout Cad- ettes will also lend a helping hand fo[r] this show. Children of all ages are in- vited. All the Wahkiakum High School
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DB Cooper-3120