Investigative report re John Donald Page, Portland and Troutdale, Oregon
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Id: Cooper-Part-92:421-424
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 92 pp. 421–424 (DB Cooper-41313–41316), Report — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-92%3A421-424
PD 164-41 JTH:pah 1
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The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED]
AT PORTLAND AND TROUTDALE, OREGON
RE: JOHN DONALD PAGE
[REDACTED], Credit Bureau Metro, advised January 7, 1972, that her files contained a record for JOHN DONALD PAGE, Rural Route 3, Box 31E, Troutdale, Oregon. She stated that there was a clipping in the file from the Oregonian newspaper, Portland, Oregon, during 1945, which stated PAGE had been cited for a successful torpedo attack on a Japanese destroyer in World War II, and that a Lieutenant PAGE had received the Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, and three air medals. He had returned to visit [REDACTED], Portland, Oregon, after 26 missions over Iwojimi, Kyushu, and the Japanese mainland. The article stated that he had been commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Navy during December 1943.
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Employments listed were as follows:
March 1958 Investigator and Assistant Manager American Detective Service Portland, Oregon
1958-1959 Deputy Sheriff Multnomah County, Jail Division
November 1963 Owner of hog ranch, location not given
August 1965 Free lance pilot
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[guess: cover] - [guess: 680] [illegible] [illegible]
[guess: Bailey] [guess: his]
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DB Cooper-41313
PD 164-41 JTH:pah 2
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July 1967 Pilot for Johnson Flying Service
January 1970 Pilot for Columbia Construction Helicopters
Prior Residence (1967) 1402 Sherwood Missoula, Montana Present Residence Route 3, Box 31E Troutdale, Oregon Marital Status Married Wife [REDACTED] Daughters [REDACTED]
Son [REDACTED]
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A credit record disclosed PAGE [REDACTED] have accounts at Meier and Frank, Penneys, Lipman and Wolfe, Rhodes Brothers, and Frank Kales Furniture Store at Portland, Oregon. Last inquiry from U. S. Bank of America, August 27, 1970, card number 833170008734. No outstanding debts, good credit. Since 1958, Lieutenant Commander in Navy Reserve.
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On January 7, 1972, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED], First National Bank, advised on January 7, 1972, that he could locate no checking or savings account for JOHN D. PAGE for any banks in the Portland area. [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-41314
PD 164-41 JTH:pah 3
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[REDACTED], Troutdale Airport, advised that the Johnson Flying Service is operated out of Missoula, Montana, under [REDACTED], a very competent individual. He stated that he did not recognize the photo- graph of PAGE [REDACTED] made a pretext call to [REDACTED] Columbia Construction-Helicopters, Incorporated, 4747 North Channel, Swan Island, and was informed that they had never employed a JOHN D. PAGE.
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[REDACTED], Trout- dale, Oregon, advised on January 7, 1972, that [REDACTED] JOHN D. PAGE, but has not seen him in the past three months. He stated that he had thought this to be quite unusual inasmuch as [REDACTED], [REDACTED], but that he had assumed PAGE was probably in Canada, inasmuch as [REDACTED] had informed [REDACTED]. He stated that he has not seen any of PAGES vehicles [REDACTED] and that the latter usually drives a 1967 Landrover, dark green in color, and a 1941 Dodge pickup, dark in color. [REDACTED] who readily recognized the photograph of PAGE, stated that PAGE kept to himself and was an odd individual, explaining that he seldom went out of his way to be friendly. He advised that he had never seen PAGE riding a motorcycle, nor had he seen one [REDACTED].
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[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] drives a green Volkswagen Squareback. [REDACTED] He stated that [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-41315
PD 164-41 JTH:pah 4
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ADMINISTRATIVE
[REDACTED], Gresham Division, General Telephone Company, 265 Northeast 2nd Street, Gresham, Oregon, advised on January 7, 1972, that he had been authorized by [REDACTED], General Telephone Company, Everett, Washington, to make available to SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] three xerox pages of long distance telephone calls to Troutdale phone number 665-8512. These calls were made between the periods May 13, 1971, through December 3, 1971, the most pertinent telephone call being a call made from the Seattle Seatac Airport public phone number 244-8962. This telephone call was made November 24, 1972, at 6:43 p.m. to telephone number 665-8512. [REDACTED] also stated that on January 5, 1972, his office had requested long distance tele- phone calls for the past six months of telephone number 665-8512 for Detective [REDACTED], Washington County Sheriff's Office, but that this information had not been provided [REDACTED] to date, and would be given to [REDACTED] by [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-41316
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b6 b7C
Serials: PD 164-41