Part 9, page 265

DB Cooper-970Serials PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1408

Document date 9 July 1974

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OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P) DATE: 7/9/74

FROM : SA [REDACTED b6/b7C]

SUBJECT: NORJAK (OO: Seattle)

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Re Portland memo of SA [REDACTED b6/b7C] 6/20/74.

On 6/27/74, [REDACTED b6/b7C] Oregon, [REDACTED b6/b7C] advised he was well-acquainted with [REDACTED b6/b7C] inasmuch as [REDACTED b6/b7C]. He said [REDACTED b6/b7C] nor had he ever jumped from an airplane to his knowledge. recalled that [REDACTED b6/b7C] a fear of jumping from an aircraft. [REDACTED b6/b7C] is presently [REDACTED b6/b7C] Oregon, where he is [REDACTED b6/b7C].

[REDACTED b6/b7C] said [REDACTED b6/b7C] had very little money, and in fact presently [REDACTED b6/b7C] unable to pay. In [REDACTED b6/b7C] opinion, the photograph of D. B. COOPER does not resemble [REDACTED b6/b7C] in any way. [REDACTED b6/b7C] who is presently only [REDACTED b6/b7C] years of age, would have been just [REDACTED b6/b7C] at the time of the hijacking.

[REDACTED b6/b7C] several years ago, but that he had [REDACTED b6/b7C] He explained that [REDACTED b6/b7C] until they had had several disagreements. He further stated that [REDACTED b6/b7C] to plan and execute a hijacking.

On 6/27/74, [REDACTED b6/b7C] Oregon, was interviewed concerning his allegation [REDACTED b6/b7C] was in fact D.B. COOPER. [REDACTED b6/b7C] refused

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(2) Portland DWM:ceh (2) ceh

[Circular stamp: (I)]

164-41-1408

SEARCHED......[illegible] SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible]

[Signature block REDACTED b6/b7C]

Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-970

5010-108-02

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Standard FBI Memorandum header. Addressed to Special Agent in Charge (SAC), Portland, file number 164-41, copy (P). Dated July 9, 1974. From a Special Agent whose name is redacted. Subject is NORJAK with origin office Seattle. Memo body references a prior Portland memo dated 6/20/74. On 6/27/74 an interview was conducted in Oregon with a redacted individual who stated he was well-acquainted with a redacted subject. The source said the subject had never jumped from an airplane and had a fear of jumping from aircraft. The subject reportedly had very little money and was unable to pay. The source opined that the photograph of D.B. Cooper does not resemble the subject in any way, noting the subject's age at the time of the hijacking. Further context mentions several years of disagreements, and an allegation that the redacted subject was in fact D.B. Cooper. On 6/27/74, the subject was interviewed concerning this allegation but refused [to cooperate or answer, remainder redacted]. Routing and filing block. Two copies noted for Portland. Typist initials DWM:ceh. Case serial number 164-41-1408. Standard FBI filing stamps (Searched, Serialized, Filed). Signature redacted. Standard FBI footer promoting savings bonds. Page reference DB Cooper-970. Form number 5010-108-02.

Typed text is clear and legible throughout
Numerous FOIA redactions (b6/b7C) obscure names and details
Two circular black stamps (possibly classification markers) visible at top
Signature and filing stamps partially legible at bottom

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