WFO to Seattle (WF 0075) re Officers Service Club suspect; leads for credit and criminal checks

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THE PHOTOGRAPHS, [REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] HAS PREMATURE GREY HAIR AND WEARS IT RATHER LONG. [REDACTED] HAS THREATENED TWO OF THE TENANTS AT THE OFFICERS SERVICE CLUB AND IS CONSIDERED BY [REDACTED] TO HAVE A PERSONALITY CONDUCIVE TO A POSSIBLE HIJACKING ATTEMPT.

[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] HAS $900 PER MONTH WIRED TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NATIONAL BANK, WDC, OF WHICH $250 IS DEDUCTED FOR HIS RENT. THE REMAINING $650 IS CASHED BY [REDACTED] AND GIVEN TO [REDACTED].

[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PRESSURING HIM TO ASK [REDACTED] TO GIVE UP HIS APARTMENT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, HOWEVER, WFO HAS REQUESTED HIM TO DELAY THIS ACTION.

[REDACTED] IS KNOWN TO HAVE A PLEASANT VOICE AND ALWAYS WEARS "OUTDOOR CLOTHING" AS IF HE WERE GOING HIKING IN THE MOUNTAINS. [REDACTED] IS NEVER SEEN WITHOUT A BACK PACK. HIS SKIN IS DESCRIBED AS FAIR AND HIS EYES ARE BLUE.

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Approved: _______________ Transmitted _______________ Per _______________ (Number) (Time) ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980-305-750/5402

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[REDACTED] PRODUCED THE RENTAL REGISTRATION FORM ON WHICH [REDACTED] INDICATED HIS PAST ADDRESS AS [REDACTED] JUNEAU, ALASKA. HIS PRIOR MILITARY WAS LISTED AS [REDACTED] UNITED STATES ARMY.

[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] HAD HEARD FROM ANOTHER TENANT'S CONVERSATION THAT A FEDERAL BUREAU OF IN- VESTIGATION AGENT HAD RENTED A ROOM AT THE OFFICERS CLUB WHILE HE WAS IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. AREA. AT 1:30 A.M. THAT EVENING [REDACTED] WAS AWAKENED BY [REDACTED] WHO WANTED TO STAY IN HIS APARTMENT THAT NIGHT. [REDACTED] WAS AFRAID THAT THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WAS WAITING FOR HIM AT HIS APARTMENT. WHEN [REDACTED] REFUSED HIM ENTRY, [REDACTED] DEPARTED THE VICINITY AND DID NOT RETURN UNTIL THE NEXT EVENING.

INVESTIGATION AT WASHINGTON, D.C., REVEALED THAT [REDACTED] DOES IN FACT WIRE $900 MONTHLY FROM THE RAINIER NATIONAL BANK, 1 RAINIER SQUARE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON.

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[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] WAS GREATLY INTERESTED IN THE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE DESCRIBING THE $3,000 THAT WAS FOUND BY CHILDREN DURING A RECENT FAMILY PICNIC IN THE PORTLAND AREA.

[REDACTED] BELIEVES THAT [REDACTED] IS POSSIBLY CAPTIONED D. B. COOPER. HIS BELIEF IS BASED UPON 1) [REDACTED] INTEREST IN THE RECOVERED MONEY; 2) THE $900 THAT IS WIRED FROM A WASHINGTON BANK; 3) HIS FEAR OF FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AGENTS; 4) HIS "OUTDOOR" EXPERTISE; 5) HIS PARATROOPER EXPERIENCE AND 6) HIS PHYSICAL AGE AND FACIAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT COINCIDE WITH COMPOSITE DRAWINGS OF D. B. COOPER.

SEATTLE IS REQUESTED TO EXPEDITIOUSLY SUBPOENA THE BANK RECORDS OF [REDACTED] AT RAINIER NATIONAL BANK, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, AND ASCERTAIN 1) THE AMOUNT OF MONEY IN THAT ACCOUNT; 2) THE AMOUNT OF MONEY IN ANY OTHER ACCOUNT HELD BY OR FOR [REDACTED]; 3) [REDACTED] SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AND DATE OF BIRTH; 4) ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING MILITARY SERVICE.

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SEATTLE WILL ALSO EXPEDITIOUSLY HANDLE CREDIT AND CRIMINAL CHECKS CONCERNING [REDACTED] IN ADDITION TO CHECKING NCIC AND CCH FOR OUTSTANDING WARRANTS.

INASMUCH AS TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE, SEATTLE WILL TELEPHONICALLY CONTACT WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE SPECIAL AGENT [REDACTED] CONCERNING THE ABOVE FOR APPROPRIATE ACTION.

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