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Part 100, page 262 DB Cooper-45219 Serials PD 164-41 , SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-4344
Document date 23 January 1973 AI Dates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
Open in FBI Vault (Part 100, page 262 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 262 (DB Cooper-45219), Airtel, dated 23 Jan 1973, serial SE 164-81-4344 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-100/pages/262
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1/23/73
AIRTEL AIR MAIL
TO: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)
FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
OO: SEATTLE
RE: SUB RALPH GRIFFIN
#75
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Re Portland airtel to Seattle, 1/9/73.
GRIFFIN previously eliminated as a suspect. In
addition, [REDACTED] previously interviewed by Bureau Agents
2/24/72.
Portland Division discontinue investigative efforts
regarding GRIFFIN.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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Sent / Sub 75
Sub 574
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2 - Portland
2 - Seattle
RNN/rse
(4)
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Sub 75
[guess: Sutozs] [illegible]
DB COOPER-45219
164-81-[guess: 4344]
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Routing header of an FBI AIRTEL (Air Mail) memo dated January 23, 1973. Sent from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland. Subject is the NORJAK investigation (origin office Seattle), referencing sub-file on subject Ralph Griffin, serial #75.
Body of the memo. States that Ralph Griffin was previously eliminated as a suspect in the NORJAK investigation. A second individual (name redacted under FOIA exemptions b6/b7C) was previously interviewed by Bureau agents on 2/24/72. Directs Portland Division to discontinue investigative efforts regarding Griffin. Closes with the standard advisory 'ARMED AND DANGEROUS.'
Handwritten routing or filing notations in the top-right corner, indicating distribution or sub-file references (Sub 75 and Sub 574).
Standard FBI distribution notation at bottom-left: two copies to Portland, two copies to Seattle. Typist initials RNN/rse, total of 4 copies.
File stamp at bottom-right referencing DB COOPER vault identifier 45219 and the Seattle field office file number 164-81 with a serial suffix. Also includes handwritten sub-file notation 'Sub 75' and a partially illegible word or name above the stamp.
Document is largely clear and legible One name redacted per FOIA exemptions b6/b7C Some handwritten annotations partially legible Bottom-right stamp/handwriting partially ambiguous Scan order ← p. 261 p. 263 →