AirtelSAC Butte to SAC Las Vegas re photograph of NORJAK suspect from Billings Gazette9 January 1973page 1 of 2
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Part 29, page 298

DB Cooper-10382Serials BT 164-26, SE 164-81

Document date 9 January 1973

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 29 p. 298 (DB Cooper-10382), Airtel, dated 9 Jan 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-29/pages/298

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1/9/73

AIRTEL AIR MAIL

TO : SAC, LAS VEGAS FROM : SAC, BUTTE (164-26) (P) SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle

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[REDACTED] Enclosed to Las Vegas is one photograph of [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] a local Billings, Montana, newspaper, advised on 1/8/73, that a former employee [REDACTED] that had worked on the [REDACTED] for the "Gazette" from [REDACTED] bore a striking resemblance to the individual whose photo- graph appears in the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin for December, 1972, who used the name DAN COOPER.

[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] employment with the "Gazette" was terminated [REDACTED] in view of [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] He stated that when [REDACTED] left Montana he secured employment with the [REDACTED] at Carson City, Nevada, and believed that [REDACTED] had been fired from the job at Carson City [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] described [REDACTED] as an ex-Marine of World War II; however, he did not believe that he had been a

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2 - Las Vegas (Enc. 1) (AM) (1) - Seattle (164-81) (Info) (AM) 2 - Butte MFR/spr (5)

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164-5/ - 4310 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED.....FILED...... JAN 1 1 1973

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DB Cooper-10382

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