MemoSAC Seattle to File re NORJAK call from Assistant Director Bates re Peterson manuscript21 April 19721 page
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Part 109, page 29

DB Cooper-49484Serials SE 164-81

Document date 21 April 1972

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FILE (164-81) 4/21/72

SAC, SEATTLE

NORJAK

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On 4/21/72 Assistant Director BATES and SA [REDACTED] called from the Bureau.

They referred to the manuscript received from Mr. HENRY PETERSON of the Department of Justice, and advised that [REDACTED] had related to them that he had 3 of the ransom bills in his possession and was bringing them over to the Department today.

In discussion this matter it would appear that the interview conducted in the UNSUB, [REDACTED] source matter is very likely the same individual who was allegedly interviewed by the unidentified author, who is the [REDACTED]

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Further, [REDACTED] has advised Mr. HENRY PETERSON of the Department that he has 3 of the bills, which he is delivering to Mr. PETERSON today.

In view of this, [REDACTED] advised that we should make an all-out effort to [guess: review] the manuscript, take the part that is in there which would tend to describe the individual interviewed and get him identified immediately.

He advised that a photograph of the UNSUB HAS BEEN DELIVERED [REDACTED] to Mr. PETERSON and is being sent by air courier (and by facsimile first) to Portland, Los Angeles, Minneapolis and Seattle.

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JEM:eon (3)

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164-81-[illegible] SEARCHED ___ INDEXED ___ SERIALIZED /m/ FILED /m/ APR 21 1972 FBI—SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-49484