SAC Denver to SAC Seattle re Pueblo witness photo identification of NORJAK suspect

Document date 24 April 1978

Part 41pages 387–3882 pagesDB Cooper-16486–16487

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Document: Memo SAC Denver to SAC Seattle re Pueblo witness photo identification of NORJAK suspect
Id: Cooper-Part-41:387-388
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 41 pp. 387–388 (DB Cooper-16486–16487), Memo, dated 24 Apr 1978, serial SE 164-81-7863 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-41%3A387-388

4/24/78

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-01)

FROM: SAC, DENVER (164-98)(P)

NORJAK OO: SE

Re [REDACTED]

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On 4/21/78, [REDACTED] Pueblo, Colorado, was displayed three photographs of Norjak uncub and at that time advised photo dated 11/10/72 in color and without glasses was identical to an ex-Army associate known to [REDACTED] stated individual known to him as [REDACTED] and may have been spelled [REDACTED] however [REDACTED] was relatively sure of the spelling [REDACTED] stated that he originally met [REDACTED] in [REDACTED] when assigned to the U.S. Army in Japan to an [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] was a loner, however, was very polite to all persons and was liked by many people, however, he [guess: remained] to himself in his personal affairs. He described [REDACTED] as a White male American, 5'10", 170 pounds, cream colored complexion, brownish-blond hair, which was fine and short and combed almost identical to Bureau color facsimile photo. [REDACTED] recalled [REDACTED] was not married, a neat dresser, extremely clean and neat in his personal habits, cool and quiet and was never excited.

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[REDACTED] stated [REDACTED] was an unusual individual in that he never said a swear word, not even d--n or h--l". He also recalled [REDACTED] had a slight accent, possibly from upstate New York. [REDACTED] further advised although [REDACTED] enjoyed Japanese sake and other liquors, he never drank to

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2' - Seattle (RM) 2 - Indianapolis (RM) 2 - St. Louis (RM) 2 - Denver RMi:orl (8)

164-81-7863 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ APR 27 1978 FBI—SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-16486

D.J 164-98

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excess and [REDACTED] stated he never observed [REDACTED] 'drunk'. [REDACTED] stated [REDACTED] was polite to females and acted as a gentleman. He advised that [REDACTED] had thin lips and when he spoke his mouth did not seem to open as much as an average person's mouth.

[REDACTED] said that in 1965 he again met [REDACTED] while assigned to the Army at a U.S. Army base. [REDACTED] recall d that [REDACTED] had gone through Special Forces training and was a [REDACTED] which [REDACTED] stated is the [REDACTED] said that most of [REDACTED] career was in the Signal Corps and he was an expert in communications as well as plastic explosives.

[REDACTED] said he had no further knowledge of [REDACTED] or his whereabouts since 1965. [REDACTED] stated that during the period of time [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in the U.S. Army.

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Seattle should note the above interview was extemporaneous and no background was provided [REDACTED] of unsub.

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LEADS:

THE INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION

At Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana: At Records Center attempt to further identify [REDACTED] as set forth above for lead interview purposes.

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THE ST. LOUIS DIVISION

At Military Records Service Center, Missouri: Will attempt to further identify [REDACTED] as set forth above for lead interview purposes in view of the fact [REDACTED] may have retired by this time.

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2* DB Cooper-16487

Serials: 164-1, DN 164-98, SE 164-81-7863