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BY HIJACKER DEPARTING FROM AIRCRAFT VIA REAR DOOR. OSCILATION
REPORTED BY RADIO TO NORTHWEST HEADQUARTERS MINNEAPOLIS
AT TIME.
IN SUMMARY, CREW DESCRIBED HIJACKING AS OBVIOUSLY WELL
PLANNED BY INDIVIDUAL KNOWLEDGEABLE RE THIS AIRCRAFT AND FLYING
GENERALLY AND BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS AT ALL TIMES COOL AND
CALCULATING. ALSO SPECULATED SUBJECT WELL ACQUAINTED WITH SEATTLE
-- PORTLAND AREA GENERALLY, AND PROBABLY PARACHUTED FROM
PLANE EITHER WITHIN OR IN PROXIMITY OF PORTLAND OREGON. PRIOR
TO LEAVING PLANE HIJACKER TOLD CREW HE WOULD EITHER TAKE EXPLOSIVE
DEVICE WITH HIM OR WOULD DISARM SAME.
PRESS INQUIRY IN RENO AND LAS VEGAS ANSWERED TO EFFECT THAT
HIJACKER DEPARTED PLANE PROBABLY BY REAR DOOR AND BY PARACHUTE SOME-
WHERE BETWEEN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON AND PORTLAND, OREGON.
PRESS INFORMED FBI CONDUCTING INVESTIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND APPREHEND