SAC Portland to SAC San Francisco re 'The Star' article tip, NORJAK
Document date 28 February 1978
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-10:254-255 Document: Memo SAC Portland to SAC San Francisco re 'The Star' article tip, NORJAK Id: Cooper-Part-10:254-255 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-10%3A254-255 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 pp. 254–255 (DB Cooper-1482–1483), Memo, dated 28 Feb 1978, serial 164-11-1874 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-10%3A254-255
SAC, SAN FRANCISCO 2/28/78
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
NORJAK (OO: Seattle) Bufile 164-2111
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For information of San Francisco and Seattle, an article b6 concerning captioned case written by BARRIE WATTS appeared in the b7C February 7, 1978 issue of the "Star," a weekly supermarket newspaper. The article mentioned the name of Portland case agent SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Since the article appeared, several people have written personal letters to SA [REDACTED] offering leads and suggestions.
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By letter dated 2/10/78, [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] New York [REDACTED] b7C advised as follows: b7D
"Dear [REDACTED]
After reading about your wanting to catch D. B. COOPER, I [REDACTED] You can take it for what it is worth, but this is what I found out.
He has [REDACTED] the newspaper b6 picture, wears a great deal of gray, coat, hat black, suit gray, b7C brown or tan shoes, drives a [REDACTED] Someone obtained b7D his license for him. Lives on [REDACTED] [REDACTED] San Francisco, eats at [REDACTED] restaurant on [REDACTED] or down street at [REDACTED]
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I admire your not giving up your man. If this information will lead you to your man, I have helped. I expect nothing in return.
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2 - San Francisco b6 2 - Seattle (164-81) b7C 2 - Portland RPH:sey (6) SEU
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[Handwritten initials/signature] 164-11-1874 Searched ___ Serialized ___ Indexed ___ Filed ___ DB Cooper-1482
PD 164-41
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Wishing you and your travels safety and success. I remain,
Sincerely,
[REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D]
P.S. If you do catch him, please let me know, [REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D]
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Portland indices are negative concerning [REDACTED - b6] Portland has acknowledged [REDACTED - b7C, b7D] letter.
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LEAD
SAN FRANCISCO
AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: Will evaluate the above information furnished by [REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D] and conduct a logical investi- gation to involve or eliminate the suspect suggested.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS
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DB Cooper-1483
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Serials: 164-11-1874, 164-2111, PD 164-41, SE 164-81