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Part 116, page 312

DB Cooper-53344Serials MP 89-149

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MP 89-149

Contributor of Name and Arrested or Fingerprints Number Received Charge Disposition

SO Oakland, Allen Fairfax 10/26/67 148 PC (R 15 days California Cooper arr) #67 11173

Navy Allen Fairfax 5/29/56 Cooper #476 80 83

PD Albuquerque, Allen Cooper 5/8/70 State Misd TOT County New Mexico #67-68

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Residence: 1104 Marquette NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Albuquerque Division, by communication dated March 31, 1973, furnished the following data:

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ALLEN FAIRFAX COOPER was born August 10, 1938, at Albuquerque, New Mexico; graduated from St. Mary's High School, Albuquerque, 1957; attended the University of New Mexico (UNM), 1959-1962; attended Merritt College, Oakland, California, 1966- 1967.

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In October, 1968, while a student at UNM, Albuquerque, COOPER was involved in a disruption of a Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps drill on the UNM campus. In February, 1970, as a leader of the Student Organizing Committee, he was involved in the disruption of a UNM - Brigham Young University (BYU) basketball game, which disruption was in protest of alleged racial discrimination by BYU.

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In March, 1970, subject was one of a group that heckled and jeered a speech given by U. S. Senator STROM THURMOND on the UNM campus, causing cancellation of the Senator's speech. Subject was dismissed and expelled from UNM in May, 1970, for this disruption.

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In April, 1966, subject joined the DuBois Club of America at UNM, and in the fall of 1968, attended meetings of the Peace and Freedom Party in Albuquerque.

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In the mid-1960's he was arrested on several occasions for participating in various civil rights demonstrations. In February, 1969, subject admitted he had discovered he was a communist and Marxist in his thinking.

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