SA Donald J. Steele to SAC Seattle re Tidewater Barge Lines employee resembling Cooper composite

Document date 20 June 1972

Part 26pages 283–2842 pagesDB Cooper-8681–8682

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Document: Memo SA Donald J. Steele to SAC Seattle re Tidewater Barge Lines employee resembling Cooper composite
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 26 pp. 283–284 (DB Cooper-8681–8682), Memo, dated 20 Jun 1972, serial SE 164-81-3534 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A283-284

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 6/20/72 [REDACTED b6/b7C] FROM : SA DONALD J. STEELE [REDACTED b6/b7C] SUBJECT: NORJAK [REDACTED b6/b7C]

RE: [REDACTED] (phonetic)

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On 6/19/72 [REDACTED], Washington, telephone[d] [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] for the [REDACTED] he has been employed by the Tidewater Barge Lines, with offices at 6 Beach Drive, Vancouver, Washington. He advised that an individual there that he has worked with during that time, resembles the artist's conception. This person stated that he is a retired paratrooper with several hundred jumps to his credit. He described this person as being in his 40s, white, male, 5'10", 160 to 180 lbs., blondish-brown hair, wavy. He stated this man if made up would closely resemble the artist's conception.

He advised he does not know how to spell his name exactly but knows he lives in the suburbs of Portland and has been working for the above firm for about six months. On one occasion when the hijacking was being discussed, someone mentioned his resemblance and [REDACTED] became very excited and irrata[t]ed.

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LEAD

At Vancouver, Washington

Will make contact with the Tidewater Barge Lines and develop information concerning suspect.

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(3) - Seattle DJS:klb (3)

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[guess: file] [guess: b10th]

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164-81-3534 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED ✓ SERIALIZED ✓ FILED ✓ JUN 27 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-8681

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 6/20/72

SA DONALD J. STEELE

NORJAK

RE: [REDACTED] (phonetic)

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On 6/19/72 [REDACTED] Washington, telephone [REDACTED] advised that for the [REDACTED] he has been employed by the Tidewater Barge Lines, with offices at 6 Beach Drive, Vancouver, Washington. He advised that an individual there that he has worked with during that time, resembles the artist's conception. This person stated that he is a retired paratrooper with several hundred jumps to his credit. He described this person as being in his 40s, white, male, 5'10", 160 to 180 lbs., blondish-brown hair, wavy. He stated this man if made up would closely resemble the artist's conception.

He advised he does not know how to spell his name exactly but knows he lives in the suburbs of Portland and has been working for the above firm for about six months. On one occasion when the hijacking was being discussed, someone mentioned his resemblance and [REDACTED] became very excited and irratated.

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LEAD

At Vancouver, Washington

Will make contact with the Tidewater Barge Lines and develop information concerning suspect.

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(3) - Seattle DJS:klb (3)

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164-81-3534 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ FBI—SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-8682

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3534

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