Nitel teletype SAC Seattle to Director re request to Fort Lewis and National Guard for troops for NORJAK search

Document date 9 March 1972

Part 23pages 102–1032 pagesDB Cooper-7249–7250

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Document: Nitel teletype SAC Seattle to Director re request to Fort Lewis and National Guard for troops for NORJAK search
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 23 pp. 102–103 (DB Cooper-7249–7250), Teletype, dated 9 Mar 1972, serial SE 164-81-2407 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-23%3A102-103

FD-36 (Rev. 3-22-64)

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Date: 3/9/72

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Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE

NORJAK (164-81)

RE SEATTLE TEL EIGHT INSTANT AND BUREAU CALL TODAY.

I PERSONALLY CONTACTED MAJOR GENERAL ALEXANDER BOLLING, COMMANDING OFFICER, FORT LEWIS AND FORMALLY REQUESTED ASSISTANCE OF ONE COMPANY OF TROOPS TO AID IN TERRAIN SEARCH LOOKING FOR BODY OF MISSING HIJACKER, TO COMMENCE FOURTEENTH INSTANT. GENERAL BOLLING PERSONALLY INTERESTED IN AFFORDING ASSISTANCE, HOWEVER, RELUCTANT TO DO SO WITHOUT AUTHORITY FROM THE SIXTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS IN SAN FRANCISCO AND CONSENT OF GOVERNOR DANIEL EVANS, STATE OF WASHINGTON, FOR USE OF ARMY TROOPS OFF OF MILITARY RESERVATIONS.

I PERSONALLY CONTACTED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TO GOVERNOR EVANS WHO ADVISED THAT HE WOULD DIRECT GENERAL HOWARD MC GEE, ADJUTANT

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Approved: ________ Sent 01/P M Per ___ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DB-Cooper-7249

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

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GENERAL OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, WHO IS COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE NATIONAL GUARD, DIRECTING HIM TO IMMEDIATELY CONTACT GENERAL BOLLING AND ADVISE HIM FORMALLY THAT GOVERNOR EVANS WOULD HAVE NO OBJECTION TO USE OF ARMY TROOPS IN CAPACITY REQUESTED. GENERAL BOLLING ADVISED HE WILL IMMEDIATELY REQUEST AUTHORITY FROM SIXTH ARMY FOR ASSIGNMENT OF COMPANY OF TROOPS AND WILL ADVISE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE THE OUTCOME.

BUREAU WILL BE KEPT ADVISED OF DEVELOPMENTS.

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Approved: _______________ Sent ___________ M Per _______________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DB Cooper-7250

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2407