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Part 18, page 475 DB Cooper-5809 Serials MP 164-73 , PD 164-41 , SE 164-81
Document date 11 January 1972 AI Dates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 1/11/72
Transmit the following in ______________________
(Type in plaintext or code)
Via ___AIRTEL___ ________AIR MAIL______________
(Priority)
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
Suspect: [REDACTED]
This airtel confirms conversation between ASAC
VINCENT E. RUEHL, Portland, and ASAC PAUL BIBLER, Seattle,
on 1/6/72. Northwest Airline witnesses
[REDACTED] and passenger witness [REDACTED] positively
stated re suspect not identical with Norjak unsub.
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(2) - Seattle
2 - Minneapolis (164-73)
2 - Portland
TCB:pah
(6)
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[guess: 164]-81 - /893
SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____
SERIALIZED [guess: AM] FILED [guess: AM]
JAN [guess: 0]3 1972
FBI - SEATTLE
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Approved: ______________ Sent ______________ M Per ______________
Special Agent in Charge DB Cooper-5809
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Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header with date January 11, 1972, sent via AIRTEL / AIR MAIL.
Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle confirming a conversation on 1/6/72 between ASAC Vincent E. Ruehl (Portland) and ASAC Paul Bibler (Seattle). Northwest Airline witnesses and a passenger witness positively stated a suspect is not identical with the NORJAK unsub (unknown subject). Suspect name and witness names are redacted under b6/b7C exemptions.
Distribution list showing copies sent to Seattle (2), Minneapolis (2, file 164-73), and Portland (2). Dictated by TCB, typed by pah. Total 6 copies.
FBI Seattle office file stamp showing the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed on January 3, 1972. File reference appears to be 164-81.
Standard FD-36 approval footer line with signature area for Special Agent in Charge. Contains Bates stamp number DB Cooper-5809.
Some names/text redacted under b6/b7C FOIA exemptions Overall text is clear and legible Scan order ← p. 474 p. 476 →