AirtelSAC Cleveland to SAC Portland re NORJAK suspect18 August 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 103, page 104

DB Cooper-46553Serials 164-197, CV 164-88, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3807

Document date 18 August 1972

Open in FBI Vault (Part 103, page 104 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 103 p. 104 (DB Cooper-46553), Airtel, dated 18 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3807 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-103/pages/104

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8/18/72

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AIRTEL

TO: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) FROM: SAC, CLEVELAND (164-88) (RUC) RE: NORJAK

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[handwritten] S.V. 200 [or similar initials and number, partially illegible]

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Re Portland airtel to LA, 7/7/72.

On 8/16/72, [REDACTED] Bureau of Vital Statistics, Toledo, Ohio, advised that her records reveal JAMES (E.) FUGATE, born 8/23/44, died Toledo, Ohio, on 7/8/71, as a result of injuries sustained in an aircraft accident while flying for Buckeye Air Service, Elyria, Ohio.

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On 8/18/72, [REDACTED] President, Buckeye Air Service, 613 Overland Road, Elyria, advised JAMES E. FUGATE, born 8/23/44, was a co-pilot for [guess: his] flying service and was killed in Toledo aircraft accident in mid-1971.

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[REDACTED] advised FUGATE was described as WM; 68"; 160 pounds; brown hair; blue eyes; required to wear glasses; SSAN 483-50-6214.

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[REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] name unrecalled, is [REDACTED] Jamesville, Wisconsin. [REDACTED] further advised FUGATE's resume indicates he graduated from high school in Webster City, Iowa, in 1962. Resume indicates his permanent address was with his parents at 1651 Alexandria Drive, Lexington, Ky.

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[REDACTED] stated FUGATE mentioned on numerous occasions [REDACTED] who were also [REDACTED]

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2-Portland (AM) 2-Los Angeles (164-197) [2]-Seattle (164-81) (INFO) 1-Cleveland MFB:jac (6)

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[handwritten] Sul- [guess: 200] 164-81 - 3807 SEARCHED......... INDEXED........ SERIALIZED [check] FILED [initials] AUG 2 3 1972 FBI—SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-46553