ReportCSC Form 366 Report of Investigation re Treasury (Bureau of Customs) applicant, Santa Ana and Laguna Niguel inquiriesFebruary 1971page 3 of 6
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Part 26, page 52

DB Cooper-7205

Document date February 1971

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Property of [U.S.] Civil Service Commission. This report may not be transferred to another agency without prior approval of the Commission, and it may be recalled at any time.

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He is mature, emotionally stable and in good physical health. To my knowledge he belongs to no organizations.

He is a loyal American. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending him for a position which could be considered critical from a standpoint of our national security.

I found [REDACTED] to be a real asset on my staff. He was an excellent [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and also an excellent ground control approach man. He was calm, cool and possessed sound judgment. He is highly dependable and I could trust him with any assignment. He was [REDACTED] responsible Per BOC many times beyond that of our other [REDACTED]. He was b7C Per BOC also our customs officer and had again responsibilities that are not given to all of our [REDACTED] I believe him to be a most capable individual and with the proper training should be a credit to the federal agency employing him. I recommend him highly.

[REDACTED] Master Sergeant and Tower Chief, United States Marine Corps, El Toro Air Station (Reference). b6 Per BOC b7C Per BOC I met [REDACTED] in the late 1950's in South Carolina at a Marine Corps Station. I have known him as a fellow Marine since that time.

We did not always serve together, however we have spent several years together

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I have had no contact with him since he left the Corps.

His morals, character and habits are of the highest caliber. He will take a social drink but does not drink excessively nor habitually. He is one of those rare individuals who does not seem to care whether or not he has one. He is a very mature and stable person and enjoys excellent health.

I know nothing of any organizational affiliations. I believe him to be a completely loyal American. I recommend him without hesitation for a position that could be considered critical from the security standpoint.

[REDACTED] has always done his job well within the Corps. He has faced many problems [REDACTED] and to my knowledge has always made the proper decisions. He has been [REDACTED] and while his solutions to problems in the tower and with personnel might not be mine, I can say he always came up with a workable solution. b6 Per BOC b7C Per BOC

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U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1960 - [illegible]

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Property of U.S. Civil Service Commission. This report may not be transferred to another agency without prior approval of the Commission, and it may be recalled at any time.

DB Cooper-7205