SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re Joseph Lorenz letter, Rapid City, South Dakota, NORJAK
Document date 9 January 1973
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-29:327-328 Document: Airtel SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re Joseph Lorenz letter, Rapid City, South Dakota, NORJAK Id: Cooper-Part-29:327-328 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-29%3A327-328 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 29 pp. 327–328 (DB Cooper-10416–10417), Airtel, dated 9 Jan 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-29%3A327-328
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Date: 1/9/73
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Via AIRTEL (Priority)
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
RE: [REDACTED b6/b7C]
A Mr. JOSEPH LORENZ, 1022 Philadelphia Street, [REDACTED b6/b7C] Rapid City, South Dakota, submitted a letter to the Minneapolis Division in which he suggested [REDACTED b6/b7C] as a possible suspect. He based his opinion on an artist's conception which had appeared in a newspaper during July of 1972. [REDACTED b6/b7C] for approximately a year prior to the captioned hijacking. [REDACTED b6/b7C] approxi- mately one month after the hijacking occurred. After seeing the artist's conception, he thought perhaps [REDACTED b6/b7C] resembled the unknown subject.
[REDACTED b6/b7C] Rapid City, South Dakota, advised that they [REDACTED b6/b7C] while
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SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED......FILED...... JAN 4 [guess: 1973]
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(2) - Seattle [guess: Previously] 2 - Minneapolis RWG:cmk (4)
Approved: ____________ Sent ____________ M Per ____________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. Government Printing Office: 1972 — 455-574
DB Cooper-10416
MP 164-73
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residing in Rapid City, South Dakota. They pointed out that Mr. JOSEPH LORENZ is 76 years of age, resides alone, and at times is not especially clear in his observations. They stated that [REDACTED] resided at their rental property from January to May, 1970, at which time he moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota. He returned to their rental property in December, 1970 and lived there until May, 1972, at which time he moved to Kansas City, Missouri. During the date of the Norjak case, they are certain that [REDACTED] in Rapid City, South Dakota.
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[REDACTED] observed the artist's concep- tion dated 11/10/72, both with and without sunglasses, and advised that in no way did [REDACTED] resemble the unknown subject. The [REDACTED] provided the following description of [REDACTED]
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Name [REDACTED] Sex Male Race Caucasian Age 35 to 36 years old Place of Birth Unknown Height Approximately 6' Weight Approximately 175 pounds Hair Black Eyes Brown Complexion Dark Characteristics A "loner" and "hippie type" Employment Sign painter Marital Status Married [REDACTED] Unknown
Former Address [REDACTED] Rapid City, South Dakota Current Address Unknown
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS
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