AirtelSAC Seattle to SAC Chicago and New York re parachute center suspects24 July 19721 page
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Part 70, page 15

DB Cooper-29702Serials NY 164-627, SE 164-81

Document date 24 July 1972

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7/24/72

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AIRTEL

SAC, CHICAGO

SAC, NEW YORK (164-627)(RUC)

NORJAK OO: SEATTLE

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For information of Chicago and Seattle, NYO has previously contacted officials of parachute centers in effort to develop possible suspects.

On 7/24/72 New York Parachute Center advised SA that he felt that two individuals having a wide acquaintance with sport parachutists were [REDACTED] the Para Gear Equipment Company at 5138 N. Broadway, Chicago, Illinois. [REDACTED] pointed out that regular jumpers have their identification on file and photos of jumpers at the Chicago firm might be reviewed and compared with the artist sketch of UNSUB if this has not already been done.

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LEAD CHICAGO At Chicago, Illinois

Will contact personnel at Para Gear Equipment to ascertain if artist sketch of UNSUB resembles any individuals known to [REDACTED] as jumpers and ascertain whether feasible to review identification cards for parachutists for similarity to UNSUB sketch and description.

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2 - Chicago (2)- Seattle 164-81) 1 - New York (6)

1 - Supv. 27

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SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED JUL 26 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-29702