TeletypeSAC Butte to Albany, Portland, St. Louis and Seattle re NORJAK suspect Worden27 July 1972page 2 of 4
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Part 113, page 80

DB Cooper-51569Serials BT 164-26

Document date 27 July 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 113 p. 80 (DB Cooper-51569), Teletype, dated 27 Jul 1972, serial SE 164-81-3704 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-113/pages/80

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[REDACTED] DISCUSSED HIJACK PLAN WITH WORDEN ABOUT FOUR TIMES AND SUGGESTED NORTHWEST AREA AS IDEAL LOCATION AND TWO HUNDRED GRAND MENTIONED AS RANSON. NO SPECIFIC DROP AREA, AIRLINE, OR CITIES MENTIONED. ACCOMPLICE ON GROUND WAS TO BE USED. CREW WAS NOT TO KNOW WHEN JUMP MADE. DUE TO HAZARD OF JUMPING FROM SIDE DORS ON COMMERICAL JETS IN EXISTENCE AT THAT TIME, PLAN ABANDONED. WORDEN ONLY PERSON [REDACTED] DISCUSSED PLAN WITH.

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[REDACTED] LAST SAW WORDEN IN OKINAWA IN ONE NINE SIX SIX, AND HAS HAD NO FURTHER CONTACT SINCE. [REDACTED] DISCHARGED, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, [REDACTED], AS [REDACTED] AND WORDEN PRESUMABLY SOME TIME THREAFTER. WORDEN'S PRESENT WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN.

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[REDACTED] BELIEVES WORDEN HAS ABILITY AND MENTALITY TO CARRY OUT INSTANT HIJACKING BUT DOUBTS HE WOULD HAVE DONE IT UNDER ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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WORDEN TOLD [REDACTED] OF NINETY THOUSAND DOLLAR SAFE BURGLARY HE AND TWO BUDDIES COMMITED INOR NEAR ILION, PRIOR TO

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