SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, with Aberdeen lead page

This copy: Part 39 pp. 232–233Also filed at Part 10 pp. 172–173 (primary)

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SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re contacts January–February 1977 and Aberdeen lead

Document date 4 March 1977

Part 39pages 232–2332 pagesDB Cooper-1541, DB Cooper-15417

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-39:232-233

Document: Airtel SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re contacts January–February 1977 and Aberdeen lead
Id: Cooper-Part-39:232-233
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-39%3A232-233

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 39 pp. 232–233 (DB Cooper-1541, DB Cooper-15417), Airtel, dated 4 Mar 1977, serial SE 164-81-7401 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-39%3A232-233

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Date: 3/4/77

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL ___________ (Precedence)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P) SUBJECT: NORJAK (OO: Seattle)

Re Seattle airtel to Portland dated 1/17/77.

Enclosed for Seattle are two copies of an insert reporting investigation by SA [REDACTED] at Eugene, Oregon.

Between 1/25 and 2/25/77, several contacts were made with [REDACTED] Oregon. On each of these occasions, [REDACTED] was reluctant to provide the source of his information. Also, on each occasion, [REDACTED] stated that he would attempt to obtain additional information concerning the true identity of D. B. COOPER.

On 2/25/77, [REDACTED] advised that the source of his information was co-worker [REDACTED] who also lives in the [REDACTED] area.

Subsequent investigation determined that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Oregon, telephone [REDACTED]

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(2) - Seattle (Enc. 2) 2 - Portland

RHT:kgf (4)

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164-81-7401

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Approved: ______________ Sent ______________ M Per ______________ Special Agent in Charge DB Cooper-15417

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PD 164-41

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LEAD

SEATTLE

AT ABERDEEN, WASHINGTON. (1) Will conduct appropriate investigation to further identify [REDACTED]

(2) Will conduct appropriate indices check concerning [REDACTED]

(3) If deemed appropriate, will conduct additional investigation to determine if [REDACTED] [REDACTED] is identical to D. B. COOPER.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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DB Cooper-1541/8

Serials: PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7401