SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle re logical suspect in NWA 305 hijacking
Document date 29 November 1971
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-99:281-282 Document: Memo SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle re logical suspect in NWA 305 hijacking Id: Cooper-Part-99:281-282 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-99%3A281-282 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 99 pp. 281–282 (DB Cooper-44804), Memo, dated 29 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-99%3A281-282
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 11/29/71
SA THOMAS J. MANNING
UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SEATTLE
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On November 29, 1971 [REDACTED] in [REDACTED], Washington, [REDACTED] [REDACTED], advised that he feels that [REDACTED] should be considered a logical suspect in captioned hijacking. He advised that [REDACTED] meets the physical description of the hijacker and further that a short time ago [REDACTED] [REDACTED] proficient in [REDACTED] stated that he did not take [REDACTED] offer but is quite sure that [REDACTED] would be an individual who would have enough nerve to attempt to perpetrate a hijacking of this type in captioned matter.
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The records of the [REDACTED] Sheriffs Office reflected that [REDACTED] is White, Male, American, 5'10", 165 lbs., in [REDACTED] brown eyes, medium complexion, DOB [REDACTED]. It is to be noted that [REDACTED] was the subject of a 91 matter in Seattle Division and his name is indexed in Seattle indices.
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Investigation November 29, 1971 in vicinity of location furnished by Northwest Airlines Flight operations negative to date on individual observing a person meeting the description of the person depicted in the composite photograph. Weather conditions precluded continuance of air search but it is anticipated with clearing weather conditions on November 30, 1971 a helicopter from Bonneville Power, Vancouver, Washington, and possibly a private helicopter from Kelso, Washington, will be authorized to conduct an intensive air search in the vicinity of the [REDACTED] spot pinpointed by Northwest Airlines.
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3 - Seattle TJM/rse (3)
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[guess: 164-81] - [illegible] NOV [guess: 9] 1971
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SE 164-81
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Investigation to contact doctor's clinics and hospitals from Longview to Vancouver, Washington negative to date. These contacts are being continued.
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DB COOPER-44804
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Serials: SE 164-81