SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re alleged Cooper look-alike, enclosing photographs and employment application
Document date 5 April 1972
Also filed at: Part 57 pp. 30–32
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-24:288-290 Document: Memo SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re alleged Cooper look-alike, enclosing photographs and employment application Id: Cooper-Part-24:288-290 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-24%3A288-290 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 24 pp. 288–290 (DB Cooper-7688–7690), Memo, dated 5 Apr 1972, serial SE 164-81-2656 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-24%3A288-290
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 4/5/72 W[illegible]/[illegible] FROM : SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) [REDACTED] b6 b7C SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle
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Re Seattle airtel to Los Angeles dated 2/11/72. Re alleged look-alike: [REDACTED] (23)
Enclosed for receiving offices is one photograph each of [REDACTED] and for Seattle one xerox copy of employment application of [REDACTED]
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The following investigation was conducted by SA C. ROBERT STRANGER:
On 2/23/72, [REDACTED] Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California, advised [REDACTED] was employed by Lockheed Aircraft on 1/7/69, and was terminated on 2/12/71, due to cut backs in the work force.
He made available a copy of the application com- pleted by [REDACTED] and a photograph from the file.
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On the same date, [REDACTED] United States Postal Service, [REDACTED] California, advised [REDACTED] currently receives mail at [REDACTED] California. She knows [REDACTED] personally since he has received mail at this [REDACTED] box for about two years.
On 12/1/71, [REDACTED] closed his [REDACTED] and furnished a forwarding address, in care [REDACTED] [REDACTED] California.
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(2) - Seattle (Enc 2) [checkmark] 1 - Minneapolis (Enc 1) (164-73) 1 - Portland (164-41) (Enc 1) 2 - Los Angeles
crs/lsk (6)
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164-81 - 2656 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] APR 1 0 1972
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-7688
LA 164-497 .
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On 12/28/71, [REDACTED] reopened his [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and currently receives mail here. Also noted on the records was, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] California. [REDACTED] furnished California Driver's License number [REDACTED] and noted on the records were the following name firms recipients of mail at [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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On 3/7/72, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Hollywood, California, the last known address of [REDACTED] was interviewed. He advised [REDACTED] by television star [REDACTED] but rooms were formerly rented to indi- viduals. He recalled [REDACTED] having left this address about two years ago and moving to an unknown location in the [REDACTED] area. He described [REDACTED] just prior to moving out, became involved in a dispute with another tenant. He recalled [REDACTED] had taken [REDACTED] and shortly thereafter had moved. [REDACTED] had requested his mail be forwarded to an unrecalled [REDACTED] California. [REDACTED] had also spoken [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which he hoped to develop into [REDACTED] was constantly concerned with finances and [REDACTED] He was in need of money and [REDACTED] Portland, or Seattle, wanted [REDACTED] [REDACTED] observed the artist sketch and stated [REDACTED] face was narrower and the eyes appeared to be different from features depicted in the sketch. He added [REDACTED] always wore glasses and was a light smoker.
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DB Cooper-7689
LA 164-497
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On 3/28/72, [REDACTED] was interviewed at the [REDACTED] Los Angeles. She was hesitant to discuss [REDACTED] stating he was being "black mailed" [REDACTED] in Seattle. When asked what was meant by black mail she stated she had observed a note sent to [REDACTED] advised after con- siderable hesitancy that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] California.
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She stated she left her employment [REDACTED] Los Angeles, California, on the afternoon of 11/24/72, enroute to [REDACTED] to spend Thanksgiving Day with [REDACTED] in that city. She advised she arrived at [REDACTED] on 11/24/72, [REDACTED], and was with [REDACTED] the remainder of that day as well as all of Thanksgiving Day. [REDACTED] appears to be very loyal to [REDACTED] as well as a somewhat confused individual.
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In view of the above, it is suggested the enclosed photographs of [REDACTED] be displayed to appropriate witnesses to determine if additional investigation of [REDACTED] as a logical suspect in this matter appears warranted. No further inves- tigation being conducted at Los Angeles regarding [REDACTED] unless advised to the contrary by office of origin.
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SUBJECT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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DB Cooper-7690
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Serials: LA 164-497, MP 164-73, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2656