AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Rackstraw sub 933 and Stockton prosecution10 August 1978page 1 of 2
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Part 40, page 395

DB Cooper-16023Serials 164-2111, PD 164-41, SC 164-50, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7999

Document date 10 August 1978

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 40 p. 395 (DB Cooper-16023), Airtel, dated 10 Aug 1978, serial SE 164-81-7999 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-40/pages/395

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8/10/78

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK (A) (OO: Seattle Bufile #164-2111

RE ROBERT WESLEY RACKSTRAW Sub #933

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Re Portland airtel to Sacramento dated 7/5/78; and Sacramento airtel to Portland dated 7/12/78.

Information contained in referenced Sacramento airtel to Portland was furnished on 8/7/78 to First Assistant U.S. Attorney [REDACTED] for the District of Oregon who had been on vacation prior to that time.

On 8/8/78, AUSA [REDACTED] advised that he had been in telephonic contact with the District Attorney of Calavares County, California, JOSEPH KILEY, and had determined that suspect RACKSTRAW had been acquitted of the murder charge for which he was tried in Calavares County. [REDACTED] then telephonically contacted Deputy District Attorney [REDACTED] of the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office, Stockton, California. [REDACTED] advised that suspect RACKSTRAW is scheduled to be tried on various charges in San Joaquin County beginning in September, 1978. Meanwhile, RACKSTRAW is free on $60,000 bail.

[REDACTED] related to [REDACTED] that he has worked very closely for a number of years with the FBI Resident Agent at Stockton, SA [REDACTED] and he thinks very highly of SA [REDACTED] He stated that he would make every effort to see to it that major case fingerprints of RACKSTRAW are obtained at some point during the forthcoming prosecution in September, 1978.

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(2) Seattle 2 - Sacramento (164-50) 2 - Portland RPH:kgf (6)

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SUB 933-19 164-81-7999 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED ____ SERIALIZED ___ FILED ___ AUG 18 1978 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-16023

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