Part 120, page 239
DB Cooper-55255Serials SE 164-81
Document date 25 August 1976
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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: 8/25/76
FROM : SA THOMAS J. MANNING [guess: SA THOMAS J. MANNING]
SUBJECT: NORJAK
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On 8/25/76 [redacted] Kalama, Washington telephone [redacted] furnished the following information:
She works at Weyerhaeuser Corporation, Longview with [redacted] male whose name is [redacted] who lives in [redacted] Washington. Last night (as he has on previous occasions) he told her in confidence and swore her to secrecy that [redacted] who lives in the vicinity of [redacted] Washington while [redacted] through heavy growth 10 miles out of [redacted] (no direction indicated) with a bulldozer had found a body and an attache type case. When the case was opened the [redacted] which was all 20 dollar bills and [redacted] said [redacted] When [redacted] stated he must have found COOPER he became very nervous and tried to downplay that it was COOPER's body.
She advised him that passing the bills found would be difficult for all the serial numbers are known and he then said that after the money was counted [redacted] had covered the body and the case with the money in after putting them in a six foot hole in the ground.
[redacted] advised that the body was found about 6 months ago and [redacted] indicated the money and body are still where they were buried. She stated that [redacted] anticipates using the money at a later date for [redacted]
That is all the information [redacted] has at this time but will see [redacted] again this evening (swing shift) at Weyerhaeuser and will attempt to get further information and a bill if possible. Arrangements were made with her to call the writer at home or the Seattle Division since writer will be out of RA area for two days on police school.
Above matter will be followed.
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(2) TJM/
DB COOPER-55255
Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll [Savings] Plan
[small printed statue/eagle-like emblem, form number 5010-108-02, in lower left] [handwritten circled figure resembling "7059" and an illegible scrawled mark/signature in the lower right corner]