MemoTo SAC Seattle re source naming Ernest F. Wohlmacher as NORJAK suspect10 March 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 108, page 154

DB Cooper-49181Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8466

Document date 10 March 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 108 p. 154 (DB Cooper-49181), Memo, dated 10 Mar 1972, serial SE 164-81-8466 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-108/pages/154

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SAC (164-81)(P) 3/10/72

SA [REDACTED]

NORJAK OO: SEATTLE

Re Seattle memo of SC [REDACTED] 2/28/72, Sub 353, [REDACTED] - Source.

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[REDACTED] was contacted at his home, on 3/9/72, [REDACTED] advised that he had been informed from [REDACTED] has many of the qualifications for being the hijacker responsible for the Northwest Orient Airlines hijacking. The hijacking suspect is a Mr. ERNEST F. WOHLMACHER living at 240 South 198th, Seattle, Washington, telephone number TA 4-2810. [REDACTED] related that [REDACTED] According to [REDACTED]

commented to [REDACTED]

At this point, [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] stated that WOHLMACHER should be considered as a possible hijack suspect for the following additional reasons:

1. WOHLMACHER was said to be a paratrooper, years and branch of service unknown.

2. WOHLMACHER was last known to be working at [REDACTED] Boeing Field as either an engineer or designer.

3. WOHLMACHER looks a lot like the artist's conception of the D. B. COOPER hijacker and

4. [REDACTED]

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b6 b7C b7D [handwritten:] NC [handwritten:] Sub 353 [handwritten:] 164-81-8466

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SERIALIZED [REDACTED] FILED [REDACTED] FBI -- SEATTLE

DB COOPER-49181