Part 113, page 107

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 8/15/72

SA [redacted]

NORJAK

OO: Seattle

RE: SUSPECT UNSUB WITH INITIALS D. B.

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Sub 487

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On 8/5/72, [redacted], Puyallup, Washington, phone [redacted], advised by letter that he [redacted] with the Federal Aviation Agency. [redacted] stated he works at the Enroute Air Traffic Control Center located at 3101 Auburn Way South in Auburn, Washington. After getting off work at 11:00 p.m. on the evening of August 3, 1972, [redacted] and another controller stopped at the Red Rooster Tavern, 3244 Auburn Way South.

[redacted] advised while at the Red Rooster he talked with [redacted] told [redacted] he thought he knew who D. B. COOPER was. [redacted] advised he knows an individual whose initials are D. B. and that he was living with a girl named COOPER for a long time. [redacted] advised he introduced D. B. to the girl. [redacted] advised D. B. was just crazy enough to do something like hijack an airplane. D. B., according to [redacted] has done "some flying" and was a paratrooper in the armed services for a period of three years. [redacted] advised [redacted] that D. B. fits the description of D. B. COOPER and [redacted] who was with him at the Red Rooster Tavern [redacted] Finally, [redacted] advised [redacted] that he had not seen D. B. for some time and thought he was living in Alaska.

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LEADS

SEATTLE At Seattle, Washington

Will conduct credit and criminal checks re [redacted] in an attempt to locate and interview him concerning this matter.

RNN:jlb (2) ARMED AND DANGEROUS

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Sub- 487 164-84-3783

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DB COOPER-51602