SAC WFO to Acting Director re NORJAK suspect passport and travel checks

Document date 10 July 1972

Part 27pages 4–63 pagesDB Cooper-8978–8980

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Document: Airtel SAC WFO to Acting Director re NORJAK suspect passport and travel checks
Id: Cooper-Part-27:004-006
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 pp. 4–6 (DB Cooper-8978–8980), Airtel, dated 10 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-36834 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-27%3A004-006

7/10/72

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AIRTEL

TO: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)

FROM: SAC, WFO (164-169) (P)

NORJAK (OO:SE)

Re WFO teletype to Bureau, Indianapolis, and Seattle, dated 7/5/72.

Enclosed for Minneapolis and Seattle are two photographs each and for Indianapolis one photograph of [REDACTED b6/b7C]. Also enclosed for Seattle are two photographs of [REDACTED b6/b7C] signature.

Re Suspect [REDACTED b6/b7C]

The files of the Passport Office, Department of State, reviewed by SA [REDACTED b6/b7C] on 7/7/72, disclose that [REDACTED b6/b7C] was last issued passport [REDACTED b6/b7C] at Los Angeles, California, on 5/17/68 for proposed travel to Japan for five days to discuss foreign patent rights and manufacture of same. In his application dated 5/16/68 at Los Angeles, he stated his intention to depart from Los Angeles via Pan American Airways about 5/28/68, not by organized tour. He expected to take

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2-Bureau 1-Indianapolis (164-62) (Enc. 1) (Info) 2-Minneapolis (164-73) (Enc. 2) 2-Seattle (164-81) (Enc. 4) [unclear notation] 1-WFO

CWH:sag (8)

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1A [guess: 300]

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SEARCHED ___ INDEXED ___ SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] JUL 12 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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[guess: 16d]-81- 36834

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DB Cooper-8978

WFO 164-169

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another trip abroad within the year. This passport was valid for three years' travel to all countries except Cuba, mainland China, North Korea, and North Vietnam. By operation of law effective 8/26/68, the validity of this passport was automatically extended to 5/17/73.

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Under passport regulations, this individual may use this passport for lawful travel within the period of its validity when- ever and as often as desired without further notification to the Department of State or other government agency. The Passport Office does not receive information as to whether or when a passport is used for foreign travel.

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[REDACTED] stated that he was born [REDACTED] and the file reflects that he established his citizenship by presentation of passport [REDACTED] The applica- tion for this passport was not available for review at this time. He gave his permanent residence as [REDACTED] Terre Haute, Indiana, and his mailing address as in care of [REDACTED] El Segundo, California. He left a telephone contact number of [REDACTED] He listed his father as [REDACTED] and his mother as [REDACTED] He stated that he had never been married. In the event of death or accident, he requested that [REDACTED] no relation, be notified at [REDACTED] Terre Haute.

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The following description appeared in his file:

Height: 5 feet 11 inches Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Occupation: Executive

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If any of the foregoing information, including photo- graph, is disseminated outside the Bureau, the source must be changed to "United States Government" records. The actual source must then be shown on the administrative page as the Passport Office, Department of State.

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DB Cooper-8979

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b6 b7C

WFO 164-169

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LEADS

MINNEAPOLIS AND SEATTLE

AT MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, AND SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. Will display [REDACTED] photograph to witnesses.

UNSUB CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.

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b6 b7C

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DB Cooper-8980

Serials: 164-2111, IP 164-62, MP 164-73, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-36834, WF 164-169

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