SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect in South Dakota
Document date 26 April 1973
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-31:083-086 Document: Memorandum SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect in South Dakota Id: Cooper-Part-31:083-086 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-31%3A083-086 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 31 pp. 83–86 (DB Cooper-11176–11179), Memo, dated 26 Apr 1973, serial SE 164-81-4669 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-31%3A083-086
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1952 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 4/26/73
FROM : SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: SEATTLE
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Enclosed for receiving offices is one photograph of [REDACTED b6/b7C]
[REDACTED], South Dakota, [REDACTED] Police Department, furnished the following information April 2 and 3, 1973:
She advised that in 1967, an unidentified woman near [REDACTED b6/b7C] [REDACTED b6/b7C] [REDACTED b6/b7C]
This woman advised [REDACTED] that an artist's conception of the Unknown Subject, also known as D. B. COOPER, which appeared in Life Magazine, [REDACTED] and the woman sometimes jokingly referred [REDACTED] as the hijacker when discussing him [REDACTED] [REDACTED] came in occasionally to buy news-type magazines such as Life, Time, and Newsweek.
This woman advised that [REDACTED b6/b7C] apparently [REDACTED] works in a [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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(2) - Seattle (Enc. 1) 2 - Denver (Enc. 1) 3 - Minneapolis RLB:kao (7)
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164-81-4669 [stamp] MAY 3 1973 DB Cooper-11176
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan 5010-108-02
MP 164-73
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[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] was rumored to have come to the area from Oregon. On March 4, 1972, [REDACTED] driving a car bearing Nevada license [REDACTED] Another unidentified male was driving the car. She further advised that apparently two years ago, [REDACTED] was in [REDACTED] and had in his possession a considerable sum of money. [REDACTED] advised that she has never known him to be employed. [REDACTED] has mentioned her suspicions to other law enforcement officers in [REDACTED] on occasions but nothing ever came of it because she was not sure herself that this warranted further investigation.
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[REDACTED] further advised that she does not know where she got the idea, but from some source she heard that [REDACTED] had been a paratrooper in the Army.
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On April 3, 1973, ROBERT WILLS, Sheriff, Mobridge, South Dakota, advised that [REDACTED] had expressed her suspicions concerning [REDACTED] to him but he did not think much about it until he learned that the Police Department recently received a phone call from [REDACTED] asking if there were any warrants for him there. [REDACTED] was told there were none, but it is believed [REDACTED]
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On April 3, 1973, the records of the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation were made available for review and the following information obtained from the file of [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] South Dakota. He has lived in North Dakota, Texas, California, Washington, Oregon and Louisiana. He has worked as [REDACTED] [REDACTED] One place of employment was [REDACTED] Idaho. He completed the [REDACTED] Washington. In 1967 he was described as white male, date of birth [REDACTED] [REDACTED] 6', 147 pounds, slender build, no tattoos, [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-11177
MP 164-73
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[REDACTED] South Dakota. He was [REDACTED] was [REDACTED] and his [REDACTED] He was [REDACTED] South Dakota, [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] South Dakota, [REDACTED] He was [REDACTED] A photograph of [REDACTED] was obtained from [REDACTED] The information on this [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
On April 11, 1973, Sheriff ROBERT WILLS, Mobridge, South Dakota, advised that [REDACTED] arrived in Mobridge April 4, 1973; and he picked [REDACTED] up April 5, 1973 on [REDACTED] [REDACTED] made about [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Apparently he had some furniture stored around there which [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He has not been seen since he completed [REDACTED] was accomplished [REDACTED]
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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LEADS
DENVER
AT AURORA, COLORADO
Will display photograph of [REDACTED] to [REDACTED] phone [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-11178
MP 164-73
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MINNEAPOLIS
AT [REDACTED] SOUTH DAKOTA
Will contact [REDACTED] for information re his current whereabouts.
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AT [REDACTED] SOUTH DAKOTA
1. Will contact [REDACTED] re information of [REDACTED] current whereabouts.
2. Will re-contact [REDACTED] and determine identity of woman relating facts re [REDACTED] activities in South Dakota.
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AT MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
Will display photograph of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Minneapolis, and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Inver Grove Heights.
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DB Cooper-11179
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b6 b7C
Serials: MP 164-73, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4669