Part 71, page 176
Document date 24 April 1972
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 71 p. 176 (DB Cooper-30446), Teletype, dated 24 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-71/pages/176
Transcript
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A FEMALE EMPLOYEE, PATTY SOLIGER, AT KING'S IMPORTS, A WIG SHOP ON PACIFICIA AVE. WHO REMEMBERS THREE WHITE MALES COMING INTO THEIR SHOP ON A SATURDAY, ABOUT FIVE WEEKS AGO TO LOOK AT WIGS. THEY WERE JOKING AND THE MAN IN THE PICTURE SAID HE HAD LOST A BET IN A REAL ESTATE MATTER AND HAD TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED WITH A WIG ON. ONE OF THE MEN HAD A POLOROID CAMERA. SHE COMBED HIS HAIR AND FITTED THE WIG, ALL [REDACTED] BUT SHE DID NOT ACTUALLY SEE THE PHOTO TAKEN. OBSERVATION BY AGENT PERSONNEL AT THE SITE REVEALS PHOTO UNDOUBTEDLY MADE FROM IN FRONT OF WIG STORE. SOLIGER DESCRIBED MAN IN PHOTO AS BEING SHINY BALD ON TOP, ROUNDED HEAD, SIDEBURNS, HAIR, THIN, WISPY AND GREYING WITH ORIGINAL COLOR MEDIUM BROWN.
FBI LABORATORY HAS BEEN ASKED TO TAKE THE AFOREMENTIONED PHOTO, REMOVE THE WIG AND FORWARD RESULTING PHOTOS TO SEATTLE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
EXTENSIVE STORE BY STORE CANVASS OF THE COMPLETE AREA AT LA CENTER ADJOINING THE PARKING LOT ACROSS FROM THE POST OFFICE, NEGATIVE. LOCAL RESIDENTS, TOWN MARSHAL AND POSTAL EMPLOYEES CONTACTED AND SHOWN PHOTOS OF MAN AT THE CURB AND THE MAN WITH THE BLACK AND WHITE KNIT CAP. ALL POSSIBILITIES RUN OUT WITHOUT DEVELOPING ANY INDICATION THAT THE CAR HAD BEEN PARKED THERE OR THAT THE MAN IN THE PICTURES HAD EVER BEEN SEEN THERE. END PAGE TWO
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DB Cooper-30446