Part 38, page 34

Document date 14 July 1976

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 38 p. 34 (DB Cooper-14687), Airtel, dated 14 Jul 1976 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-38/pages/34

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NO 164-136 JAP/mjb

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He dismissed the idea of [REDACTED] possibly being D. B. COOPER, but in the last few days, he happened to take out his personal records, again found the artist conception, and took the time to compare the artist conception with the [REDACTED] photograph he has of [REDACTED] His opinion is that there is a "remarkable resemblance" between the two even though he is aware his photograph was taken about twenty years before the event in captioned case.

He is aware of one other member of his officer candidate class, and this man is [REDACTED], U. S. Army. According to [REDACTED] who lives at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Alexandria, [REDACTED] plans to retire from the Army in the very near future and settle in the Shreveport, Louisiana, area.

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LEADS:

SEATTLE

AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. Advise New Orleans if the [REDACTED] photograph of [REDACTED] is desired at this time as well as any further efforts to locate and interview [REDACTED]

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CINCINNATI

AT FAIRFIELD, OHIO. Attempt to further identify [REDACTED] determine his location, and a more recent photograph for display to witnesses. If possible, attempt to eliminate him as a suspect. If this cannot be done, his social security number and date of birth should be ascertained so that he can be located through current rolls of the Army or from personnel records maintained at St. Louis.

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WFO

AT WASHINGTON, D.C. Through U. S. Army sources, attempt to identify [REDACTED] and determine if he is currently on active duty, where he is located, and obtain a recent photograph of him for display to witnesses.

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NEW ORLEANS

AT ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA. Will obtain photograph of [REDACTED] from [REDACTED] and direct copies of same to those offices prescribed by Seattle.

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS

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DB Cooper-14687

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File number and typist initials for the document. A source compares an artist conception of D.B. Cooper with a photograph of a redacted individual and notes a 'remarkable resemblance.' The source also identifies another member of his officer candidate class who lives near Alexandria, Louisiana and plans to retire from the U.S. Army and settle in Shreveport, Louisiana. Lead assigned to Seattle field office to advise New Orleans whether a photograph of a redacted subject is desired and whether further efforts to locate and interview the subject should be pursued. Lead assigned to Cincinnati field office to identify a redacted subject at Fairfield, Ohio, obtain a recent photograph for witness display, and attempt to eliminate him as a suspect. If not eliminated, his SSN and DOB should be obtained for Army personnel records searches. Lead assigned to Washington Field Office to use U.S. Army sources to identify a redacted subject, determine his duty status and location, and obtain a recent photograph. Lead assigned to New Orleans field office to obtain a photograph of a redacted subject from a redacted source at Alexandria, Louisiana and distribute copies as directed by Seattle. Warning designation 'ARMED AND DANGEROUS' and page indicator showing this is page 2 of the document (asterisk likely denotes continuation). Bates stamp or document tracking number.

Several redacted (blacked-out) blocks throughout the page obscure names and identifying details
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