SAC Butte to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, Auburn, Washington

Document date 6 January 1973

Part 29pages 283–2875 pagesDB Cooper-10367–10371

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Document: Airtel SAC Butte to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, Auburn, Washington
Id: Cooper-Part-29:283-287
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 29 pp. 283–287 (DB Cooper-10367–10371), Airtel, dated 6 Jan 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-29%3A283-287

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

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Date: 1/6/73

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL AIR MAIL (Priority) -----------------------------------------------

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TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM : SAC, BUTTE (164-26) (P) SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle

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Enclosed for Seattle is one photograph of [REDACTED] taken about 1966. [handwritten annotation: photo 164-81-14(373)]

On 1/3/73, [REDACTED] Twin Falls, Idaho, PD referred SA [REDACTED] to [REDACTED] (NA), [REDACTED] who allegedly had some information about instant case. [handwritten: SURQS]

On 1/3/73, [REDACTED] Twin Falls, Idaho (protect identity at their request), advised that [REDACTED] also known as [REDACTED] in Twin Falls, Idaho, in 1945. They remained in Twin Falls until 15 years ago when they moved to Seattle, Washington, and [REDACTED] took a job with BOEING. He has continued to work for BOEING [REDACTED]

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(2) - Seattle (Enc. 1) (AM) 1 - Butte GEL/gld (3)

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[handwritten: AS [guess: AIRTEL] [illegible]] SEARCHED [checkmark] INDEXED [checkmark] SERIALIZED [checkmark] FILED [checkmark] JAN 1.0 1973

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Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent _________ M Per _________ DB Cooper-10367 GPO: 1970 O - 402-735

BT #164-26

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During 1972, [REDACTED] at Auburn, Washington. [REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

According [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] It was the opinion of [REDACTED] that [REDACTED] could be identical to D. B. COOPER, especially in view of the fact [REDACTED] [REDACTED] They were shown the artist's conception of D. B. COOPER, page 32, December 1972, FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin; however, both advised neither of these two pictures in their minds resemble [REDACTED]

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They related that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] They did not believe he has had any military or smoke jumper experience.

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On 1/3/73, [REDACTED] furnished the following description of [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-10368

BT #164-26

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Race White Sex Male Nationality American Age [REDACTED] b6 Height [REDACTED - partially visible: 170#] b7C Place of Birth [REDACTED] b7D Hair Light Brown, receding Eyes Color unknown, possibly blue Complexion Medium (does not suntan)

[REDACTED]

Auburn, Washington

Occupation [REDACTED]

Education High school graduate Parents [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] [REDACTED]

Boise, Idaho [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

Seattle, Washington; [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

Kimberly, Idaho; [REDACTED]

Kent, Washington; [REDACTED]

Auburn, Washington; [REDACTED]

Auburn, Washington; [REDACTED]

Washington, [REDACTED]

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BT #164-26

According to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

They further advised [REDACTED] [REDACTED] would talk to the FBI and furnish additional information concerning [REDACTED] Also, [REDACTED] in Seattle, Washington, by [REDACTED]

They continued that [REDACTED] flew to Chicago about one year ago, [REDACTED] him. They did not know if it was before or after 11/24/71.

[REDACTED] were most concerned [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Further, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] They had no knowledge as [REDACTED] at BOEING. [REDACTED]

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LEADS

SEATTLE DIVISION

AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

Will determine if [REDACTED] working at BOEING the afternoon and evening of 11/24/71, and obtain a current photograph of him.

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AT AUBURN, WASHINGTON

Will interview [REDACTED] [REDACTED] for any information she can furnish concerning [REDACTED] in connection with instant hijacking and whether or [REDACTED] could be responsible for bank robberies committed in the Seattle Division. [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-10370

BT #164-26

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The Butte Division will not conduct any investigation to locate [REDACTED] in Idaho banks until after [REDACTED] is interviewed and until it is deemed necessary by the Seattle Division.

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b6 b7C

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Serials: BT 164-26, SE 164-81