Daily summary teletype SAC Seattle to Director re Bremerton subject, King's Imports wig shop and Woodland canvass
Document date 24 April 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-71:175-177 Document: Daily summary teletype SAC Seattle to Director re Bremerton subject, King's Imports wig shop and Woodland canvass Id: Cooper-Part-71:175-177 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-71%3A175-177 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 71 pp. 175–177 (DB Cooper-30445–30447), Teletype, dated 24 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-71%3A175-177
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Date: 4/24/72
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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)
FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DAILY SUMMARY NORJAK.
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[REDACTED] APPEARED AT BREMERTON, WASHINGTON RA OF FBI APRIL TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-TWO, AND ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] FAILED TO MEET HIM AS AGREED TO [REDACTED]. EFFORTS CONTINUED TO ALL DAY IN BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, AREA TO LOCATE [REDACTED] WERE NEGATIVE. [REDACTED] ADVISED SHE DID NOT KNOW THE IDENTITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN EITHER PHOTO. SHE ALSO ADVISED SHE WAS WITH [REDACTED] WHEN HE TALKED WITH [REDACTED] [REDACTED] BUT ONLY KNEW THEY WERE DISCUSSING [REDACTED]. SHE MAINTAINED SHE DID NOT KNOW [REDACTED] CLAIMED TO HAVE TALKED WITH THE HIJACKER. [REDACTED] [REDACTED], SEABECK, WASHINGTON, A LAND DEVELOPMENT OWNED BY [REDACTED] STATES PHOTO OF INDIVIDUAL WITH HAT LOOKS FAMILIAR BUT CANNOT PLACE WHERE THEY SAW THIS PERSON OR IDENTIFY SAME. THEY DO RECALL SEEING THAT HAT BEFORE BUT CAN'T RECALL WHERE. NEIGHBORHOOD AT BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, IN VICINITY OF WHERE PICTURE OF MAN IN DARK GLASSES STANDING AT CURB WAS MADE, LOCATED END PAGE ONE
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164-81-[guess: 8998] Approved: __________ Sent __________ M Per __________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135 DB Cooper-30445
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A FEMALE EMPLOYEE, PATTY SOLIGER, AT KING'S IMPORTS, A WIG SHOP ON PACIFICIA AVE. WHO REMEMBERS THREE WHITE MALES COMING INTO THEIR SHOP ON A SATURDAY, ABOUT FIVE WEEKS AGO TO LOOK AT WIGS. THEY WERE JOKING AND THE MAN IN THE PICTURE SAID HE HAD LOST A BET IN A REAL ESTATE MATTER AND HAD TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED WITH A WIG ON. ONE OF THE MEN HAD A POLOROID CAMERA. SHE COMBED HIS HAIR AND FITTED THE WIG, ALL [REDACTED] BUT SHE DID NOT ACTUALLY SEE THE PHOTO TAKEN. OBSERVATION BY AGENT PERSONNEL AT THE SITE REVEALS PHOTO UNDOUBTEDLY MADE FROM IN FRONT OF WIG STORE. SOLIGER DESCRIBED MAN IN PHOTO AS BEING SHINY BALD ON TOP, ROUNDED HEAD, SIDEBURNS, HAIR, THIN, WISPY AND GREYING WITH ORIGINAL COLOR MEDIUM BROWN.
FBI LABORATORY HAS BEEN ASKED TO TAKE THE AFOREMENTIONED PHOTO, REMOVE THE WIG AND FORWARD RESULTING PHOTOS TO SEATTLE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
EXTENSIVE STORE BY STORE CANVASS OF THE COMPLETE AREA AT LA CENTER ADJOINING THE PARKING LOT ACROSS FROM THE POST OFFICE, NEGATIVE. LOCAL RESIDENTS, TOWN MARSHAL AND POSTAL EMPLOYEES CONTACTED AND SHOWN PHOTOS OF MAN AT THE CURB AND THE MAN WITH THE BLACK AND WHITE KNIT CAP. ALL POSSIBILITIES RUN OUT WITHOUT DEVELOPING ANY INDICATION THAT THE CAR HAD BEEN PARKED THERE OR THAT THE MAN IN THE PICTURES HAD EVER BEEN SEEN THERE. END PAGE TWO
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DB Cooper-30446
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AT WOODLAND, WASHINGTON, EMPLOYEES OF STANDARD AND TEXACO SERVICESTATIONS, RESTAURANT AND OTHER BUSINESS PLACES, INCLUDING TWO BARS, BANK AND SUPERMARKET AND PD FAILED TO FIND ANY ONE WHO RECALLED SEEING THE MAN IN THE AFOREMENTIONED PHOTOS IN THE WOODLAND AREA. SIMILAR INQUIRY ALSO MADE AT NEARBY BATTLEGROUND, WASHINGTON, WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS.
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[REDACTED] SILVERDALE, WASHINGTON, WHICH ALSO INCLUDES EXTENSIVE [REDACTED] HAS BEEN OBTAINED AND ARE BEING CHECKED OUT TO SEE IF [REDACTED] IS IDENTICAL WITH THE MAN IN THE PHOTOS DESCRIBED EARLIER HEREIN. THIS PHASE OF INVESTIGATION CONTINUING AND THUS FAR NEGATIVE. CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE WITH APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AT THE BOEING COMPANY AND ARRANGEMENTS MADE SO THAT THE TWO PICTURES MENTIONED ABOVE WILL BE SEEN BY AT LEAST EVERY SUPERVISOR AND PROBABLY A MAJORITY OF THEIR EMPLOYEES. OFFICIALS AT MC NEIL ISLAND WILL BE CONTACTED AND PROVIDED WITH PHOTOS APRIL TWENTY-FIVE.
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[REDACTED] HAS RETURNED TO HIS HOME IN SAN FRANCISCO. APPROPRIATE PHOTOS SENT TO SAN FRANCISCO AND [REDACTED] WILL BE INTERVIEWED BY APRIL TWENTY-FIVE, SEVENTY-TWO. END
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DB Cooper-30447
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