Part 100, page 11

Document date 17 May 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 11 (DB Cooper-44922), Memo, dated 17 May 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-100/pages/11

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) [REDACTED] (P) 5/17/72 b6 b7C SA [REDACTED]

NORJAK OO: SEATTLE

As NORJAK suspect in this matter is identical with unknown subject in the theft of a 1964 Plymouth in Portland, Oregon being investigated in Seattle file [REDACTED], it is b6 recommended that this lead remain pending until all logical [WHAT] b7C investigation in Seattle [REDACTED] case has been completed. At [LEAD!] that time, if the identity of subject of [REDACTED] case has not been determined, it is recommended this lead be discontinued.

DSJ:md (3)

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IDENTITY NOT DETERMINED [REDACTED] CLOSED ADMINISTRATIVELY BY SA FRANK L. MELLOTT'S MEMO DTD 10/24/72, (SEE SERIAL #1611 LAST PARA)

ELIMINATE

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[REDACTED] b6 b7C 164-81-34[87 or 89 - illegible] [circle] INDEXED [initials] [circle] FILED [initials] -- SEATTLE --

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DB COOPER-44922

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FBI lead routing communication addressed to SAC Seattle, dated May 17, 1972, regarding the NORJAK investigation. States that the NORJAK suspect is identical with an unknown subject in a 1964 Plymouth theft in Portland, Oregon being investigated under a redacted Seattle file number. Recommends the lead remain pending until completion of the related Seattle case investigation; if identity remains undetermined at that point, recommends discontinuing the lead. Authored/typed by DSJ:md, distribution (3). Handwritten annotation added after the typed memo, indicating the subject's identity was never determined. Notes that the lead was closed administratively by SA Frank L. Mellott's memo dated October 24, 1972, referencing Serial #1611 last paragraph. The word 'ELIMINATE' is written and underlined, indicating the lead should be removed/closed. Standard FBI file indexing and routing stamps in lower right corner, indicating the document was indexed and filed under Seattle field office. Serial/file reference 164-81-34[illegible]. Redacted name box present. Document identifier stamp at the very bottom of the page, part of the FBI Vault DB Cooper FOIA release pagination sequence.

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