AirtelSAC Seattle to SAC Sacramento re NORJAK suspect Dale B. Metcalf (Sub 457)1 September 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 112, page 448

DB Cooper-51319Serials SC 164-50, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3887, SF 164-220

Document date 1 September 1972

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

FBI

Date: 9/1/72

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Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Priority) ------------------------------------------------------------- TO: SAC, SACRAMENTO (164-50) FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: SEATTLE RE: DALE B. METCALF SUB 457

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Sub 457

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On August 25, 1972, [REDACTED] (protect), [REDACTED] Seattle, Washington, [REDACTED] advised he suspects DALE B. METCALF is unsub in this matter. [REDACTED] stated METCALF, [REDACTED] has the personality, ability, and life style to carry out a hijacking.

[REDACTED] describes METCALF as White, male, American, 5'11", 190 lbs., athletic build, fair complexion, approximately 37 years old, hair medium brown, parachute training, familiar with the Northwest United States, ex-Marine, and law school graduate of Bolt Law School, Berkeley, California. [REDACTED] advised that METCALF was a type of person that would do anything on a dare.

[REDACTED] stated two other [REDACTED] also sus- pect METCALF of this crime. According to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in Fresno, California, was the [REDACTED] to see METCALF and that was in 1970. METCALF at that time was living in the North Beach area of San Francisco, and working as a lawyer for hippies who had been arrested on drug charges.

[REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED], an attorney in San Francisco with offices in [REDACTED] is another

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2 - Sacramento 2 - San Francisco (164-220) 3 - Seattle RNN:jgm (7)

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Sub 457 164-81-3887

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DB COOPER-51319

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Approved: ________________________ Sent _____________ M Per ____________ Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135

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