AirtelSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re suspect Clair Young14 August 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 112, page 313

DB Cooper-51161Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3780

Document date 14 August 1972

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

FBI

Date: 8/14/72

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Priority) -----------------------------------------------

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TO : SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)

FROM : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (-P-)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

RE: CLAIR YOUNG # 448

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CLAIR YOUNG has been suggested as a possible suspect by HOWARD JAMES HUBBELL. HUBBELL is presently incarcerated in Leavenworth Penitentiary. HUBBELL stated when interviewed on 5/8/72, that an acquaintance of his [REDACTED] [REDACTED] presently incarcerated at McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary, was involved in instant matter. HUBBELL further advised that [REDACTED] thought up the idea of the hijack and carried it out through [REDACTED] CLAIR YOUNG.

HUBBELL is described as a recidivist, having served 10 prison committments since 1926.

On 6/30/72, [REDACTED] prison file was reviewed and no information regarding a relative named CLAIR YOUNG was discovered.

Review of Seattle indices revealed [REDACTED] former partner [REDACTED] Golden Creme Donut Shop, 10104 SE 82nd Street, Portland. In addition, [REDACTED] was found to be [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Gladstone, Oregon.

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LEADS

PORTLAND DIVISION

At Portland, Oregon

Will contact [REDACTED] to determine if he is

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2 - Portland 2 - Seattle Approved: klb RNN:klb (4) Special Agent in Charge

Sent __________ M Per ___________

16 4-81- 3780 DB COOPER-51161 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135

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