SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re anonymous letter naming Maryland NORJAK suspect

Document date 20 September 1972

Part 28pages 67–682 pagesDB Cooper-9591–9592

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Document: Memo SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle re anonymous letter naming Maryland NORJAK suspect
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 28 pp. 67–68 (DB Cooper-9591–9592), Memo, dated 20 Sep 1972, serial SE 164-81-3924 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-28%3A067-068

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.8 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 9/20/72

FROM : SAC, BALTIMORE (164-103) (RUC)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

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The Frederick, Maryland Resident Agency received an anonymous letter postmarked in Frederick, Maryland on 8/29/72, which reads as follows:

"To: Fed Bureau of Investig. Aug 24, 1972

Sir

Similarities in the sketch of the fellow calling himself D B Cooper skyjacker and the retired service man [REDACTED b6/b7C] is strikingly similar. Also he is a Ex Paratrooper. Might be worth checking.

IDENT

[REDACTED]

Cys of this also sent to other agency for verification"

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The following investigation at Frederick, Maryland was conducted by SA [REDACTED b6/b7C] on 9/18/72:

Fort Detrick, Maryland, advised that the sketch of the skyjacker is somewhat similar to her [REDACTED b6/b7C] [REDACTED] She said that [REDACTED] began working for her on 12/13/71 and prior to his discharge from the Army had been stationed at the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] at Fort Detrick. She said that he held several jobs between the time of his discharge and the date he was hired by her, the last one being with [REDACTED] at the [REDACTED] Frederick.

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2 - Seattle 1 - Baltimore GNS/lrw (3)

164-81-3924

SEARCHED.......... INDEXED.......... SERIALIZED.....[initials].. FILED....[initials]... SEP 2 7 1972

DB Cooper-9591

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan

BA 164-103

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[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] a white male, born [REDACTED] 5'11", 174 pounds, SSN [REDACTED] residence - [REDACTED] Maryland, was hired as a salesman in the [REDACTED] at a salary of $100 per week plus commission and he left on [REDACTED] She said that the file for [REDACTED] shows that he was a member of the U.S. Army from [REDACTED] that he has previous employment with [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in Frederick and time sheets reveal that he was employed from 9:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. on 11/22, 23, 24/71.

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In view of the above information that time sheets verify the employment of [REDACTED] in Frederick, Maryland on the pertinent date, no further investigation is being conducted since he cannot be considered a logical suspect in captioned case.

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b6 b7C

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2 DB Cooper-9592

Serials: BA 164-103, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3924