To SAC Seattle re Cowlitz County vehicle stop and hitchhiker, I-5 near Kalama (with carbon copy)
Document date 4 January 1972
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 18 pp. 63–66 (DB Cooper-5396, DB Cooper-5397, DB Cooper-5399), Memo, dated 4 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-1686 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-18%3A063-066
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) DATE: 1/4/72 FROM : SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] b6 b7C SUBJECT: NORJAK
Re [REDACTED] E / i m b6 b7C Re memo SA THOMAS J. MANNING, 12/1/71.
The following following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C AT [REDACTED] WASHINGTON
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On December 6, 1971, [REDACTED] Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office, advised that in the early morning hours of December 1, 1971, he stopped a vehicle driven by [REDACTED] on I 5 north of Kalama, Washington. [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] initially refused to allow him to search his car; however, after being advised that the purpose of the search was to locate a stack of $20 bills alleged to be in his vehicle, [REDACTED] gave permission for the search. [REDACTED] advised that his search of the vehicle revealed only a paper sack containing a six pack of beer on the floor in the front seat of the car. [REDACTED] further advised that attempt to recontact [REDACTED] the person who called the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office, and alleged that [REDACTED] car contained a sack of $20 bills proved negative. Investigation by the Sheriff's Office revealed that [REDACTED] did not in fact live at the address he gave.
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On December 13, 1971, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, was contacted by the writer of this memo, and provided the following information:
[REDACTED] advised that in the early morning hours of December 1, 1971, he picked up a hitchhiker on I 5
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164-81 - 1686 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED...FILED... JAN 4 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
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JEG/rlg (3)
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DB Cooper-5396
SE 164-81
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near Chehalis, Washington, and proceeded south to Kelso, Washington, where he dropped the hitchhiker off. He then went to Mary's Tavern, Kelso, Washington and purchased a six pack of beer, after which he returned to Interstate 5 and proceeded south on his way to Portland. [REDACTED] advised the only paper sack he had in his car was underneath the front seat on the floor, and it contained a six pack of beer.
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From observation and interview, [REDACTED] would be described as follows:
Sex Male Race White Nationality American Height 6' 5" Weight 245 Build Stocky Complexion Fair Hair Brown Eyes Blue Age [REDACTED]
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Due to his physical appearance, it appears that [REDACTED] is definitely not the subject in this matter.
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DB Cooper-5397
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 1/4/72
SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C NORJAK
Re [REDACTED] b6 b7C Re memo SA THOMAS J. MANNING, 12/1/71.
The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C AT [REDACTED] WASHINGTON b6 b7C
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On December 6, 1971, [REDACTED] Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office, advised that in the early morning hours of December 1, 1971, he stopped a vehicle driven by [REDACTED] on I 5 north of Kalama, Washington. [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] initially refused to allow him to search his car; however, after being advised that the purpose of the search was to locate a stack of $20 bills alleged to be in his vehicle, [REDACTED] gave permission for the search. [REDACTED] advised that his search of the vehicle revealed only a paper sack containing a six pack of beer on the floor in the front seat of the car. [REDACTED] further advised that attempt to recontact [REDACTED] the person who called the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office, and alleged that [REDACTED] car contained a sack of $20 bills proved negative. Investigation by the Sheriff's Office revealed that [REDACTED] did not in fact live at the address he gave.
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On December 13, 1971, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, was contacted by the writer of this memo, and provided the following information:
[REDACTED] advised that in the early morning hours of December 1, 1971, he picked up a hitchhiker on I 5
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164-81 - 1686 SEARCHED......INDEXED SERIALIZED /M/ FILED \M/ JAN 4 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
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JEG/rlg (3)
SE 164-81
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near Chehalis, Washington, and proceeded south to Kelso, Washington, where he dropped the hitchhiker off. He then went to Mary's Tavern, Kelso, Washington and purchased a six pack of beer, after which he returned to Interstate 5 and proceeded south on his way to Portland. [REDACTED] advised the only paper sack he had in his car was underneath the front seat on the floor, and it contained a six pack of beer.
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From observation and interview, [REDACTED] would be described as follows:
Sex Male Race White Nationality American Height 6' 5" Weight 245 Build Stocky Complexion Fair Hair Brown Eyes Blue Age [REDACTED]
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Due to his physical appearance, it appears that [REDACTED] is definitely not the subject in this matter.
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DB Cooper-5399
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1686
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