MemoSA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle re Search and Rescue Dogs Association grid search13 March 19721 page
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Part 64, page 231

DB Cooper-27076Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2461

Document date 13 March 1972

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 3/13/72

SA THOMAS J. MANNING

NORJAK

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[guess: Suf. E] [guess: Dogs]

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On 3/11 and 3/12/72 the below listed personnel of Search and Rescue Dogs Assocation, Box 123, Renton, Washington searched through grid search technique and area in the immediate vicinity of Point A on map supplied by Seattle. A small section of the area in the vicinity of point A was searched under extremely adverse conditions of heavy rain and low lying clouds.

[REDACTED] (trainee handlers who assisted) b6 [REDACTED] Pierce County SO and [REDACTED] b7C [REDACTED]

These individuals were extremely professional in their approach to the problem and exhibited an intense desire to assist in this Bureau operation. They supplied their own living accomodations and most of their food plus radio communications.

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It is felt that an offer by [REDACTED] to possibly have b6 more than the above mentioned members of the Association work a b7C larger area with more dogs on another weekend could be of value. If this is deemed advisable it is suggested that SA RICHARD A. DYER Tacoma RA make the necessary arrangements and it is felt that some of the Seattle agents assigned to the search on foot could benefit greatly from observation of the search in order to familiarize themselves with problems encountered and terrain to be searched,

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[handwritten: hub. E] 164-81-2461 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ MAR 1 7 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-27076.