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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 4-12-72
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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)
FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P)
NORJAK.
RE SEATTLE NITEL TO BUREAU MARCH TWENTYEIGHT, SEVENTYTWO.
[REDACTED] SEATTLE, ADVISES THAT TWO SAMPLE TWENTY DOLLAR BILLS
REPORTEDLY PART OF NORJAK RANSOM MONEY OBTAINED THIS DAY FROM
[REDACTED] PORTLAND [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] CLAIMS TO HOLD ENTIRE TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR
RANSOM FOR SALE IN LOTS OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
SERIAL NUMBERS OF TWENTY DOLLAR BILLS OBTAINED ARE
[REDACTED]
[REDACTED] NEITHER BILL LISTED IN BUREAU-
PUBLISHED LIST OF NORJAK RANSOM BILLS. SIMILARLY, NCIC CHECK
ON BOTH BILLS NEGATIVE.
[REDACTED] ADVISES UNITED STATES TREASURY AGENTS CONFIRM
NEITHER SAMPLE BILL BOGUS. [REDACTED] PLANS TO ATTEMPT TO HAVE
[REDACTED] IN PORTLAND OBTAIN ONE
[REDACTED] THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF THE TWENTY DOLLAR BILLS
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RCD/ksw [illegible]
(1)
Approved: [signature]
Special Agent in Charge
164-81-2735
GA -9:40 PM
Sent PD -11:40 PM Per OcA
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135
DB Cooper-7838