AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re informant fearing loss of reward money in NORJAK suspect tip12 November 1976page 1 of 2
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Part 10, page 70

DB Cooper-1286Serials 164-2111, PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1570, SE 164-81

Document date 12 November 1976

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

FBI

Date: 11/12/76

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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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UNIDENTIFIED SUSPECT SUGGESTED BY COMPLAINANT [REDACTED] WASHINGTON

On 11/9/76, [REDACTED] Washington, telephone [REDACTED] telephonically contacted the Portland Office.

[REDACTED] stated that for several years he has had an individual in mind who may be identical with Unsub. He stated that he was very reluctant to reveal the identity of the suspect because of [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] advised among his reasons for suspecting this individual are that the suspect has [REDACTED] [REDACTED] fits the published description of the hijacker, and resembles the artist's conception published in the newspapers.

[REDACTED] was interested in knowing whether a reward is still available for the identification and apprehension of Unsub. He advised that he was unwilling to reveal the identity of his suspect just at this time but would be willing to talk with an agent about it. He said he is [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington.

On 11/10/76, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] confidentially advised he had been contacted by telephone by [REDACTED] was interested in knowing whether a reward was offered

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2 - Seattle 2 - Portland Approved: ___________ RPH:lbn Special Agent in Charge (4) [initials]

Searched _________ Serialized & [illegible] Index ed _________ DB Cooper-1286 Filed___________

GPO: 1975 O - 590-992 164-41-1570