TeletypeSeattle to Director re proposed NORJAK press release text2 May 1978page 1 of 4
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Part 41, page 392

DB Cooper-16491Serials 164-2111, 164-31, SE 164-81-7866

Document date 2 May 1978

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 41 p. 392 (DB Cooper-16491), Teletype, dated 2 May 1978, serial SE 164-81-7866 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-41/pages/392

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SE0001 1221721Z PP HQ DE SE P 021721Z MAY 78 FM SEATTLE (164-31) (P) TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) PRIORITY BT UNCLAS NORJAK (A), OO: SEATTLE.

RE BUREAU TELETYPE TO SEATTLE, DATED APRIL 28, 1978.

THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY OF FACTS REPRESENTS WHAT SEATTLE CONSIDERS THE ONLY INFORMATION THAT SHOULD BE RELEASED TO THE PRESS:

"A LONE WHITE MALE BOARDED NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER 305 AT PORTLAND, OREGON, ON NOVEMBER 24, 1971. AT APPROXIMATELY 3:22 PM, WHILE THE FLIGHT WAS EN ROUTE TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, HE INDICATED TO A STEWARDESS THAT HIS BRIEFCASE CON- TAINED A BOMB WHICH WOULD BLOW UP THE PLANE UNLESS HIS DEMANDS WERE MET.

"THE HIJACKER DEMANDED $200,000 AND FOUR PARACHUTES IN

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164-81-7866

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DB Cooper-16491

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