MemoTo SAC Seattle re female caller's information on suspect Everett Tingle23 August 1973page 2 of 4
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Part 116, page 27

DB Cooper-52993Serials SE 164-81

Document date 23 August 1973

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 116 p. 27 (DB Cooper-52993), Memo, dated 23 Aug 1973, serial SE 164-81-4998 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-116/pages/27

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[redacted] said she [redacted] [redacted] she learned he was from Kansas [redacted] In June, 1971, TINGLE was a victim of a large employee layoff experienced by the Boeing Company. Although unemployed for a lengthy period, he was at the time attempting to develop his 40 acre ranch at Granite Falls. [redacted] said she and TINGLE [redacted] [redacted] Because of this apparent rejection, TINGLE started [redacted] [redacted]

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She also claimed TINGLE had investments at Lake Havasue, Arizona, Hawaii, Antelope Valley and Palm Desert, California. She said he always carried a gun and seemed to be well fixed financially, in that he never used anything but a $20 bill when they went out. She said because of this unexplained money and other coincidences she believed TINGLE a suspect, although he had never admitted being connected with the hijack- ing or making any insinuating remarks in this regard.

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On April 17, 1973, it was determined that EVERETT TINGLE, Route 1, Box 129A, Granite Falls, had applied for a gun permit at the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office on January 26, 1971, at which time he was finger- printed. He gave his name as EVERETT HENRY TINGLE, Route 1, Box 129A, Granite Falls, Washington, and a self description of a white male American, 185 lbs, 5'11", blue eyes and brown hair.

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His only other police record was a speeding ticket on December 23, 1971, and a gun permit renewal on November 24, 1972.

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Inquiry at the U. S. Post Office, Granite Falls revealed that TINGLE did reside at Route 1, Box 129A, however, had since moved. Property at his former address was a 40 acre plot sold to him by a WALTER STEINKE.

WALTER STEINKE, Rural Route 1, Granite Falls,

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DB COOPER-52993