Portland to Seattle and Sacramento re NORJAK smoke jumper suspect

Document date 11 August 1972

Part 27pages 169–1702 pagesDB Cooper-9171–9172

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-27:169-170

Document: Teletype Portland to Seattle and Sacramento re NORJAK smoke jumper suspect
Id: Cooper-Part-27:169-170
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 pp. 169–170 (DB Cooper-9171–9172), Teletype, dated 11 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3769 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-27%3A169-170

NR 001 PD PLAIN 3:55 PM URGENT 8-11-72 GEO TO: SEATTLE (164-81) SACRAMENTO FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) (P) 2P

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NORJAK. RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED]

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RE BUTTE TELETYPE TO SEATTLE, AUGUST SEVEN, SEVENTYTWO. REFERENCED COMMUNICATION FURNISHED FOLLOWING INFO: [REDACTED] KALISPELL, MONTANA, AD- VISED AUGUST SEVEN, SEVENTYTWO, HE VISITED WITH A FRIEND WHO WAS A FELLOW SMOKE JUMPER DURING THE EARLY SIXTIES IN OREGON AND ALASKA. THEY DISCUSSED SOME OF THEIR FELLOW SMOKE JUMPERS AND [REDACTED] STATED [REDACTED] WAS A FELLOW SMOKE JUMPER WHO RESEMBLED THE COMPOSITE DRAWING OF D.B. COOPER. [REDACTED] STATED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] COULD HAVE USED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RECORDS OF [REDACTED] SHOULD BE AT THE SMOKE JUMPERS STATION AT CAVE JUNCTION, OREGON, OR AT FAIRBANKS, ALASKA. [REDACTED] WOULD NOW BE IN HIS LATE THIRTIES. [REDACTED] HAD NO FURTHER INFO AS TO THE CURRENT WHEREABOUTS OF [REDACTED] BUT DOES HAVE A CLASS PICTURE SOMEWHERE IN HIS PERSONAL BELONGINGS WHICH BUTTE WILL OBTAIN. END PAGE ONE

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SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ...... SERIALIZED ... FILED .... AUG 11 1972

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164-81-3769

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DB Cooper-9171

PD 164-41 PAGE TWO

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ON AUGUST ELEVEN, SEVENTYTWO, [REDACTED] SISKIYOU SMOKE JUMPERS BASE, CAVE JUNCTION, OREGON, ADVISED THEY HAVE NO RECORD OF [REDACTED] BEING STATIONED AT THEIR BASE. [REDACTED] SISKIYOU SMOKE JUMPERS, ADVISED [REDACTED] JUMPED OCCASIONALLY IN OREGON, BUT WAS STATIONED AT THE SMOKE JUMPERS BASE IN READING, CALIFORNIA. [REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] AS WHITE MALE AMERICAN, SIX FEET TWO TO SIX FEET THREE INCHES, SLENDER BUILD. [REDACTED] STATIONED IN ALASKA AFTER HE LEFT READING, CALIFORNIA.

SACRAMENTO AT READING CALIFORNIA. REVIEW RECORDS OF SMOKE JUMPER BASE FOR IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND OF [REDACTED] AND SET OUT LEADS TO DETERMINE CURRENT WHEREABOUTS AND WHEREABOUTS DURING PERTINENT PERIOD OF NORJAK. END

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DB Cooper-9172

Serials: PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3769