AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Washington woman who heard low-flying jet on night of hijacking8 December 1976page 1 of 2
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Part 10, page 100

DB Cooper-1324Serials 164-2111, PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1580, SE 164-81

Document date 8 December 1976

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FD-36 (Rev. 2-14-74)

FBI

Date: 12/8/76

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Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Precedence)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK (OO: Seattle) BuFile 164-2111

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On 12/7/76, [REDACTED] Portland, Oregon, advised that on [REDACTED] the [REDACTED] area where instant hijacking ended in 1971 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] While there he talked with a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] developments known to her in the case. [REDACTED] replied in the negative and then said that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] at telephone number [REDACTED] contacted a woman at the above num- ber who identified herself as [REDACTED] and she told him [REDACTED] Wash- ington. She related that on the night of the hijacking in 1971, [REDACTED] was at work. During the time [REDACTED] [REDACTED] she heard a low flying jet airplane. She mentioned this to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] along an [REDACTED] [REDACTED] had seen a well dressed man walking along the road and thought it strange to see such an individual in that area at that time of the night. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] had not reported this to the authorities and she ad- vised that [REDACTED] had not even heard about the hijacking for a period of [REDACTED] after it happened and had felt that law enforcement officers were so busy they would not be interested in this information. [REDACTED] said he attempted to get in touch with [REDACTED] report of the incident but had not been able to contact him.

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2 - Seattle (2) - Portland

Approved: _______ Special Agent in Charge Sent _______ Searched ________ Serialized ____ M Per Indexed ______ Filed _________

DB Cooper-1324 164-41-1580 GPO-1025-0—590-992