SAC Portland to SAC Los Angeles re NORJAK suspect James Ray Fugate Jr.
Document date 7 July 1972
Also filed at: Part 59 pp. 469–470 · Part 95 pp. 28–29 · Part 103 pp. 106–107
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-26:400-401 Document: Airtel SAC Portland to SAC Los Angeles re NORJAK suspect James Ray Fugate Jr. Id: Cooper-Part-26:400-401 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A400-401 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 26 pp. 400–401 (DB Cooper-8806–8807), Airtel, dated 7 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-359 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A400-401
FBI Date: 7/7/72
Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL _______________ _______________ (Priority) -----------------------------------------------
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TO: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497)
FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P) Sub 200
SUBJECT: NORJAK
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Re Los Angeles nitel to Seattle, ET AL, 7/4/72.
Chief LARRY EDLUND, Portland International Airport Police, Portland, Oregon, advises he has no recent information concerning suspect JAMES RAY FUGATE, JR., and believes him to be dead. Chief Postal Inspector ROY LOVE, Portland, Oregon, likewise, has no current information re FUGATE, but furnished following aliases reportedly used by FUGATE during 1958 check kiting violation in Littleton, Inglewood, and Golden, Colorado, for which sentenced to USP for mail fraud:
J. J. SMALLWOOD;
WADE MOORE, JR.;
WILLIAM T. GATTIS.
Los Angeles note that in Portland teletype to Los Angeles and New York, 3/22/72, in TWABOM case, LA file [REDACTED] b6 Portland furnished information from [REDACTED] Salem, b7C Oregon, former [REDACTED] for Golden West Airlines, that one [REDACTED] is currently employed as [REDACTED] for Golden West. Los Angeles consider possibility [REDACTED] may be identical with suspect FUGATE.
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2-Los Angeles // 1-Cleveland (164-88)(Info) 1-Seattle (164-81)(Info) 2-Portland
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164-81 - 359/ SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ JUL 1 1 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
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Approved: _______________ Sent _____________ M Per _______________ Special Agent in Charge U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-139 DB Cooper-8806
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PD 164-41
In view of continuing doubt as to whether FUGATE is alive or dead, Cleveland should immediately examine appropriate records which would reflect certification of death of pilot of Buckeye Air Service, Elyria, Ohio, Beechcraft airplane which crashed at Toledo Express Airport, Toledo, Ohio, 2/18/71.
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DB Cooper-8807
Serials: CV 164-88, LA 164-497, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-359