MemoSA to SAC Seattle re anonymous telephone call of 12/9/76 naming a Cooper suspect21 December 19761 page
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Part 122, page 53

DB Cooper-56140Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7291

Document date 21 December 1976

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OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 JULY 1973 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

[handwritten, illegible, top right]

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) DATE: 12/21/76

FROM : SA [redacted] [handwritten, illegible — possibly "Sub: [illegible]"] b6/b7C

SUBJECT: NORJAK

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On 12/9/76, at approximately 10:40 A.M. [redacted] (protect identity), [redacted] Washington, telephone number [redacted] telephonically advised that he had a suspect, whom he believes is D. B. COOPER. He stated that [redacted] looks exactly like the composite description of COOPER that he once saw in the Tacoma News Tribune. He advised that this individual is [redacted] home address [redacted] Washington. He stated [redacted] has informed him that he was once a parachutist in the Air Force.

[redacted] He advised that [redacted] Missouri, and [redacted] also is [redacted] of Salem Light cigarettes a day. He advised that recently [redacted] Missouri, and [redacted] Washington, that he [redacted] seems to have a large amount of money that he cannot account for. He further advised that [redacted] works for RK Construction, which has offices [redacted].

[redacted] stated that if it is necessary to contact [redacted] his name not be used.

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(4) - Seattle (164-81) SDM/jh (4) [handwritten initials, illegible]

LEADS: [redacted box]

164-81-7291

SEARCHED.............. INDEXED.............. SERIALIZED.............. FILED.............. DEC 21 1976 FBI-SEATTLE

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