SA to SAC Minneapolis re interview of Joseph Lorenz, Rapid City, South Dakota
Document date 31 October 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-78:217-219 Document: Memo SA to SAC Minneapolis re interview of Joseph Lorenz, Rapid City, South Dakota Id: Cooper-Part-78:217-219 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-78%3A217-219 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 78 pp. 217–219 (DB Cooper-34090–34091), Memo, dated 31 Oct 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-78%3A217-219
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P) DATE: 10/31/72
FROM : SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C SUBJECT: NORJAK CO: SEATTLE
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Reference Letter from JOSEPH LORENZ, Rapid City, South Dakota, to FBI Office, Minneapolis, Minnesota, dated 7/18/72.
On 10/2/72 Mr. JOSEPH LORENZ of 1022 Philadelphia Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, was interviewed by SA [REDACTED] concerning his letter of 7/18/72 b6 in which LORENZ reported that he recognized police artist's b7C drawings of a man who hijacked "the Seattle to Reno plane, sometime ago".
SA [REDACTED] displayed artist conception photo b6 of Unsub, aka COOPER to LORENZ and LORENZ stated that the b7C picture closely resembled [REDACTED] [REDACTED] by the name of [REDACTED]
LORENZ advised that [REDACTED] lived b6 b7C [REDACTED] following the incident, LORENZ stated that [REDACTED]
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LORENZ stated he was not interested at the time and did not question her as to how [REDACTED] [REDACTED] after seeing the artist's conception of the unsub, hijacker, LORENZ saw a possible connection.
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(2) - Minneapolis JFO:ken (2) Kcl-
SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ NOV 8 1972
[stamped] PHOTOS
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan
MP 164-73
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JOSEPH LORENZ, who immigrated from Poland and became a naturalized American citizen in 1931, is 76 years old and lives alone.
LORENZ provided the following description and information regarding [REDACTED]:
Name [REDACTED] Sex Male Race Caucasian Age [REDACTED] years old Place of Birth Unknown Height Approximately 6' Weight Approximately 175 pounds Hair Black Eyes Brown Complexion Dark
Characteristics A "loner" and "hippie type"
Employment [REDACTED]
Marital Status Married
[REDACTED] Unknown [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
Former Address [REDACTED] Rapid City, South Dakota
Current Address Unknown
The 1971 City Directory for Rapid City, South Dakota revealed [REDACTED] address as [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Rapid City, South Dakota. It listed as [REDACTED] employer [REDACTED], Rapid City.
Rapid City Credit Bureau records revealed that [REDACTED] was employed for [REDACTED] and gave as his address [REDACTED] Rapid City, South Dakota.
On 10/19/72 Police Officer [REDACTED] of the Rapid City Police Department, checked for a criminal record on [REDACTED] but results were negative.
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DB Cooper-34090
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b6 b7C
MP 164-73
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On 10/20/72, [REDACTED] at the Main Post Office, Rapid City, South Dakota, revealed that there was no forwarding address listed for [REDACTED]
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LEAD
MINNEAPOLIS
AT RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
1. Will attempt to display enclosed photographs to people in neighborhood of [REDACTED], Rapid City, South Dakota, in order to determine if there is a resemblance between [REDACTED] and unsub; aka COOPER.
2. Will attempt to locate [REDACTED] and display said photographs.
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[REDACTED]
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[illegible]
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DB Cooper-34091
Serials: MP 164-73