AirtelSAC Portland to Director re media relations and TV production crew interest in NORJAK12 January 1977page 2 of 2
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Part 10, page 131

DB Cooper-1355

Document date 12 January 1977

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 p. 131 (DB Cooper-1355), Airtel, dated 12 Jan 1977, serial PD 164-41-1607 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-10/pages/131

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FD 80-501-Sub 1

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On 12/27/76, a conference between ASAC and the production crew was held at the Portland Office. The production crew indicated a strong desire to interview the Special Agent most knowledgeable and experienced with investigation; in this case, SA [REDACTED] Deputy Assistant Director FRANK J. ILLIG, External Affairs Division, agreed with SAC and ASAC, Portland, recommendations that SA [REDACTED] should be used on the program. SA [REDACTED] had previously been interviewed live and on film concerning the Norjak matter with SAC permission.

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On 12/27 and 12/28/76, SA [REDACTED] assisted the production crew. This included a taped narrative filmed in an aircraft flying over the suspected bail-out area and other taped interviews.

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The Portland Office has been advised by [REDACTED] Allen Landsberg Productions, that in the event the series "Still at Large" is not marketed that this particular program will be aired as a part of a present series "In Search Of" starring LEONARD NIMOY. [REDACTED] will attempt to provide Portland with a copy of the tape and a prospective distribution date.

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