MemoSAC Sacramento to SAC San Francisco re Geddes Eugene Harper (copy)24 July 19891 page
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Part 49, page 260

DB Cooper-20402Serials PD 164-41, SC 164-50, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8981, SF 164-220

Document date 24 July 1989

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Memorandum

To : SAC, SAN FRANCISCO (164-220) Date 7/24/89

From : SAC, SACRAMENTO (164-50) (RUC)

Subject: NORJAK

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Enclosed for San Francisco is a blow-up of a color photograph of GEDDES EUGENE HARPER taken at HARPER'S wedding, Eugene, Oregon, July of 1963.

For information of San Francisco, on 6/26/89, contact was made with [REDACTED] (protect identity per request) who is a [REDACTED] Redding, California. [REDACTED] advised that he had been advised by the FBI, Pennelton, Oregon (SA [REDACTED]) and by an Oregonian newspaper [REDACTED] to relate to the FBI in Redding, California [REDACTED] [REDACTED] belief that a former [REDACTED] GEDDES EUGENE HARPER closely resembles the composite photograph which has been shown on a number of occasions in newspapers. In addition, HARPER'S background and lifestyle also fits the type of individual who would commit such a crime as the one committed in captioned matter.

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[REDACTED] advised that HARPER was born on 6/20/41 and as noted from the color photograph in 1963, always looked much older than his age. He was in the U.S. Army, 101 Airborne Division, and was extremely unpredictable, [REDACTED] and to do numerous other crazy stunts.

HARPER died at Roseburg, Oregon on 10/27/83 of alcoholic hepatitis.

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In 1971 when captioned matter occurred, he would [REDACTED] [REDACTED] is supposedly [REDACTED] and currently [REDACTED] in Fortuna, California. [REDACTED] first name unknown [REDACTED] supposedly still lives in Eureka, California.

GEDDES [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who still live in Eureka, California.

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2-San Francisco (Enc. 2) 1-Portland (164-41) (Info.) 1-Seattle (164-81) (Info.) 1-Sacramento JWR/lcm (5)

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