Part 121, page 93
DB Cooper-55609Serials 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7893
Document date 15 May 1978
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 121 p. 93 (DB Cooper-55609), Airtel, dated 15 May 1978, serial SE 164-81-7893 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-121/pages/93
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FD-36 (Rev. 2-14-74)
FBI
Date: 5/15/78
Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code)
Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Precedence)
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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) (ATTN: PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE, GENERAL INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION)
FROM : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) [redacted box - b6/b7C/b7D]
SUBJECT: NORJAK MEDIA MATTERS
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ReBUtel to all Field Offices, 5/5/78 captioned "NORJAK"; Portland airtel to Bureau, 5/8/78; Seattle tel calls to Bureau, 5/12,15/78; SAC, Seattle tel call to SAC, Portland, 5/15/78.
Instant matter pertains to the most recent queries by the producers of the CBS show, "60 Minutes", who are apparently considering the "NORJAK" investigation for one of its shows. For record purposes, on 5/4/78, SAC, Seattle, received a call from NORMAN GORIN, whose business card shows him as "Producer, CBS News, A Division of CBS Inc., 524 West 57 Street, New York, New York, 10019", who indicated he was then in Portland, Oregon doing background on the "NORJAK" investigation. GORIN indicated he had permission from FBIHQ (Supervisor THOMAS P. COLL) to interview SA RALPH P. HIMMELSBACH, Portland Division, concerning this matter, and that he was intending to thereafter come to Seattle and interview me. I indicated my surprise that permission had been granted by Bureau headquarters, inasmuch as the last time
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2-Bureau 1-Portland (Personal Attention) 1-Seattle (4 [illegible, partially obscured by boxes]
[handwritten circled notation, illegible] 164-81-7893 [illegible cursive mark, possibly initials or "AJAC"]
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Approved: ______________ Sent __________ M Per __________ Special Agent in Charge
GPO: 1975 O-590-002 DB COOPER-55609