Part 122, page 157

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3/2/77

TO: LOUISVILLE (164-71)

FROM: SAC, SALT LAKE CITY (164-24) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK (OO: SE)

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On 2/25/77, [redacted], Salt Lake City, Utah, telephone number [redacted] business telephone number [redacted] advised SAs RICHARD W. HEAD and WILLIAM J. GEIERMANN that he had been employed [redacted] West Kentucky Roofing and Home Improvement Company, 1723 Broadway, Paducah, Kentucky, telephone number (502) 443-3614, in 12/76. He advised that [redacted] resides in Metropolis, Illinois, telephone number [redacted].

[redacted] made it clear, stating he did not wish to be "mercenary," however he felt he had information regarding the identity of D. B. COOPER and he would furnish the information for a financial consideration.

[redacted] was advised that no outstanding rewards were known at this time, however in the event any information he were to furnish proved to be of value in the solution of this investigation, consideration would be given.

[redacted] stated that in 12/76, a retired U. S. Marine Corps Sergeant began work the last weekend of the month for [redacted] stated this individual's name was (first name unknown) STALLION, who is a personal friend of one JOHN COOPER and his family who reside in the State of Montana. [redacted] could not be specific as to why he felt that one JOHN COOPER would be identical with the unknown subject in this matter, but stated that in conversation with STALLION, STALLION indicated that COOPER was, in fact, a parachutist and capable of captioned skyjacking.

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2 - Louisville (1) - Seattle (164-31) 2 - Salt Lake City RWH:cb (5)

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DB COOPER-56272