AirtelSAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect reported by Joseph Lorenz9 January 1973page 1 of 2
memoLegibility: high

Part 115, page 190

DB Cooper-52672Serials MP 164-73, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4334

Document date 9 January 1973

Open in FBI Vault (Part 115, page 190 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 115 p. 190 (DB Cooper-52672), Airtel, dated 9 Jan 1973, serial SE 164-81-4334 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-115/pages/190

Transcript

The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.

1/9/73

AIRTEL [REDACTED]

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P) SUBJECT: NORJAK

---

RE: [REDACTED]

A Mr. JOSEPH LORENZ, 1022 Philadelphia Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, submitted a letter to the Minneapolis Division in which he suggested [REDACTED] as a possible suspect. He based his opinion on an artist's conception which had appeared in a newspaper during July of 1972. [REDACTED] for approximately a year prior to the captioned hijacking. [REDACTED] approxi- mately one month after the hijacking occurred. After seeing the artist's conception, he thought perhaps [REDACTED] resembled the unknown subject.

Mr. and Mrs. CLIFTON NEWKIRK, owners, Newkirk's Hardware Store, Rapid City, South Dakota, advised that they [REDACTED] while

---

(2) - Seattle 2 - Minneapolis RWG:cmk (4)

[handwritten signature]

164-81- 4334

SEARCHED............. INDEXED............. SERIALIZED....[illegible]... FILED.....[illegible]..... JAN 1 2 1973 FBI--SEATTLE

---

DB COOPER-52672