MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re telephone call from Thomas H. Bowen, Camas, Washington10 December 1973page 1 of 2
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Part 117, page 107

DB Cooper-53558Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-5085

Document date 10 December 1973

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 12/10/73

SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P)

NORJAK

On 12/5/73, THOMAS H. BOWEN, 3210 N.W. Sixth Avenue, Camas, Washington, 206-834-5189, telephonically contacted the Portland Office to furnish the following information:

BOWEN is leasing a house at above address from [redacted] [redacted] Cowick, B.C., Canada (near Vancouver).

BOWEN stated he saw the newspaper photograph of D. B. COOPER and thought [redacted] was a look alike. BOWEN described [redacted] as follows:

Age [redacted] (looks older) Height 5'10" to 5'11" Weight 165 to 170 pounds Build Medium Hair Dark Brown Characteristics No accent, does not wear glasses, no facial hair Wife [redacted] Place of birth [redacted] Trade [redacted]

BOWEN stated [redacted] recently purchased property in Canada, price unknown, and is dickering for purchase of property in Lake Ponderay, Idaho, for [redacted]. He just recently roofed BOWEN's house for [redacted] and City of Camas is putting in sewer lines in area, price [redacted].

BOWEN further stated that money matters do not seem to bother [redacted]. Also, [redacted] told him that he just recently got a job at Cowick and is making [redacted]. He was previously working in Fort St. James, Canada.

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164-81-5085 [stamp: SEARCHED ___ INDEXED ___ SERIALIZED ___ FILED ___ DEC 12 1973 FBI - SEATTLE] DB COOPER-53558