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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: 8/15/72

FROM : SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT: NORJAK

OO: Seattle

RE: SUSPECT UNSUB WITH [REDACTED]

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On 8/5/72, [REDACTED] Puyallup, Washington, phone [REDACTED] advised by letter that he [REDACTED] [REDACTED] with the Federal Aviation Agency. [REDACTED] stated he works at the Enroute Air Traffic Control Center located at 3101 Auburn Way South in Auburn, Washington. After getting off work at 11:00 p.m. on the evening of August 3, 1972, [REDACTED] and another [REDACTED] stopped at the Red Rooster Tavern, 3244 Auburn Way South.

[REDACTED] advised while at the Red Rooster he talked with [REDACTED] told [REDACTED] he thought he knew who D. B. COOPER was. [REDACTED] advised he knows an individual whose initials are D. B. and that he was living with a girl named COOPER for a long time. [REDACTED] advised he introduced D. B. to the girl. [REDACTED] advised D. B. was just crazy enough to do something like hijack an airplane. D. B., according to [REDACTED] has done "some flying" and was a paratrooper in the armed services for a period of three years. [REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] that D. B. fits the description of D. B. COOPER and [REDACTED] who was with him at the Red Rooster Tavern [REDACTED] Finally, [REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] that he had not seen D. B. for some time and thought he was living in Alaska.

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LEADS

SEATTLE At Seattle, Washington 164-81-3783

Will conduct credit and criminal checks re [REDACTED] in an attempt to locate and interview him concerning this matter.

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS

DB Cooper-9263

SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED....[check]...FILED......[check] AUG 15 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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