MemoTo SAC Seattle re investigation of suspect Ben R. Kane1 March 19721 page
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Part 104, page 207

DB Cooper-47169Serials SE 164-81

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OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) DATE: 3/1/72 [redacted] FROM : SA [redacted]

SUBJECT: NORJAK [redacted]

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[redacted] On 12/29/71, [redacted] Kitsap County Sheriff's Office, advised that they have a record on [redacted] showing a date of birth of [redacted] when he reported rocks being thrown at has car on 2/5/71. At that time, [redacted] listed his address as [redacted].

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On 1/17/72, [redacted] Kitsap County Sheriff's Office, advised that he had to serve a subpoena on [redacted] and did not think that he looked old enough to be the subject of Norjak.

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On 2/4/72, [redacted] Shelton, Washington, provided a photograph of BEN R. KANE, which reflected his description as male, white, age 52, DOB 1/10/18, POB, Lewiston, Idaho, weight 185, height 5' 9", eyes blue, fair complexion. In view of the above description, it does not appear that he is a likely suspect in this matter.

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Attempts to contact [redacted] Washington, on 2/2/72 and 2/10/72 were negative.

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On 2/10/72, [redacted] Washington, advised that [redacted] was listed to a [redacted] who is [redacted] across the street. After showing the composit to [redacted] he stated that there was very little resemblance as [redacted] had a round face and was balding considerably. Observation of the subject verified [redacted] opinion.

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