Re NORJAK publicity and statute of limitations
This copy: Part 75 p. 147Also filed at Part 63 p. 152 (primary) · Part 75 p. 95 · Part 77 p. 323
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Director to SACs directing coordinated publication of NORJAK ransom bill serial numbers
Document date 5 May 1976
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Part of: Re NORJAK conference results and proposed reward for recovered ransom bills
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-75:147-147 Document: Airtel Director to SACs directing coordinated publication of NORJAK ransom bill serial numbers Id: Cooper-Part-75:147-147 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-75%3A147-147 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 75 p. 147 (DB Cooper-32317), Airtel, dated 5 May 1976, serial SE 164-81-6423 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-75%3A147-147
Airtel
5/5/76
To: SACS, Seattle (164-81) Las Vegas (164-60) Los Angeles (164-797) Portland (164-41) San Francisco · (164-220)
From: Director, FBI (164-2111)
NORJAK; OO: SE
Representatives from receiving offices were in attendance at the Norjak seminar held at San Francisco, 4/8-9/76, where a suggestion was made to institute a pub- licity campaign for release in early November, 1976, widely publicizing a reward for any twenty-dollar bill turned in from the ransom list published in various media periodicals and possible local newspapers. This suggestion was approved at FBIHQ and efforts to initiate appropriate groundwork steps are now being taken.
Receiving offices should, at this time, contact major newspapers within their Divisions in an effort to determine if first they would participate in this publicity venture by printing on a one-time, daily, or weekly basis the list of ransom bill serial numbers and second if they agree to printing these, is there a particular form in which the numbers could be provided to facilitate easier printing of same. Newspaper officials should be advised that calls from individuals concerning the fact that they possess a twenty-dollar bill of interest will be directed to the nearest FBI Office.
Seattle should immediately set out leads for Minneapolis to contact officials at Northwest Airlines in an effort to determine their interest in possibly pro-
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Sub 2 164-81-6423 SEARCH ________ SERIAL ________ MAY 7 [illegible] FBI - SEATT[LE]
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DB Cooper-32317
Serials: 164-2111, CG 164-797, LV 164-60, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-6423, SF 164-220