AirtelSAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect Harold John Lawrence, Jr.7 February 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 108, page 4

DB Cooper-48957Serials LA 164-497, MP 164-73, PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 7 February 1972

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 2/7/72

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL . AIR MAIL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM:- SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) (P) RE: NORJAK

RE: SUSPECT HAROLD JOHN LAWRENCE, JR.

Enclosed for receiving offices is one photograph each of captioned suspect.

On 1/18/72, [REDACTED] Western Airlines Corporate Headquarters, Los Angeles, California, furnished the name of Captain HAROLD JOHN LAWRENCE, JR., as a possible suspect in this matter.

LAWRENCE was described as a white male, born 12/12/33, 6', 170 pounds, brown hair and brown eyes. [REDACTED] made available a colored photograph of LAWRENCE and a copy of his employment application.

LAWRENCE was reported as having a record for smuggling gold and marijuana in from Mexico and was last arrested in the fall of 1971 by the U.S. Customs Service, Los Angeles, for the theft of a large number of cancelled checks which he was trying to sell to a dishonest banker. He was terminated by Western Airlines as a pilot about one year ago.

Los Angeles file 163-141 captioned "HAROLD JOHN LAWRENCE; FPC", reveals in March 1962, the [REDACTED] b7D and the American Consulate requested information through [REDACTED]. 335 [REDACTED]

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2 - Seattle (Encl. 1) (AM) 2 - Minneapolis (164-73) (Encl. 1) (AM) 2 - Portland (164-41) (Encl. 1) (AM) 2 - Los Angeles crs/kah

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SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED M FILED M FEB 0 1 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge

Sent _________ M Per _________

DB COOPER-48957

* U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1969 O - 346-090 (11)