SAC Minneapolis to SAC Louisville re lead at Mt. Vernon, Kentucky

Document date 30 June 1972

Part 26pages 487–4882 pagesDB Cooper-8897–8898

Also filed at: Part 67 pp. 226–227

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Document: Airtel SAC Minneapolis to SAC Louisville re lead at Mt. Vernon, Kentucky
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 26 pp. 487–488 (DB Cooper-8897–8898), Airtel, dated 30 Jun 1972, serial SE 164-81-3642 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A487-488

6/30/72

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SWS J

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AIRTEL

TO: SAC, LOUISVILLE

FROM: SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJACK OO:SEATTLE

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On 6/19/72, [REDACTED] Northwest Orient Airlines, Minneapolis, Minnesota, advised his company has been receiving long distance telephone calls from a male individual identifying himself as [REDACTED] Mount Vernon, Kentucky. [REDACTED] claims that while in New Orleans in April, 1972, he met an individual at a French Quarter Bar who he thinks might be identical to D. B. COOPER, subject of NORJACK investigation.

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In subsequent telephone calls on 6/22/72 to [REDACTED] Northwest Airlines, [REDACTED] revealed that the person he saw in New Orleans was spending $20.00 bills and bore a strong resemblance to COOPER. [REDACTED] advised this man offered to introduce [REDACTED] to some women, but [REDACTED] declined. [REDACTED] then stated he saw the individual later meet female companions in front of the bar.

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[REDACTED] has advised [REDACTED] that he must give this information to the FBI. [REDACTED] has shown a strong reluctance to [REDACTED]

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(1) SEATTLE (INFO) (3) - Louisville 2 - Minneapolis RAR:cmk (5)

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164-81-3642 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [M] FILED [M] JUL [stamp] 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-8897

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b6 b7C

MP 164-73

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to talk to the FBI and advised [REDACTED] that if [REDACTED] found out about this, [REDACTED] then stated he might talk to the FBI in Louisville.

[REDACTED] stated that he living in [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] Mt. Vernon, Kentucky; [REDACTED] and is an [REDACTED]

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Minneapolis indices negative regarding [REDACTED]

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NWAL officers indicate they think [REDACTED] and are reluctant to place credence in his information.

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LEAD

LOUISVILLE DIVISION

AT MT. VERNON, KENTUCKY

Discreetly locate and interview [REDACTED] for information regarding NORJACK and show artists'conception of subject.

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DB Cooper-8898

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b6 b7C b6 b7C b6 b7C b6 b7C

Serials: MP 164-73, SE 164-81-3642