MemoSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re source contacted about Sherwood Inn conversation5 September 19721 page
memoLegibility: medium

Part 67, page 218

DB Cooper-28509Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 5 September 1972

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OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 9/5/72 FROM : [signature] SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P) 1 - SW3 FILe 1 - SW3 [illegible] SUBJECT: NORJAK

RE: UNSUB; [REDACTED] - SOURCE

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Re Seattle airtel to Portland, dated 6/12/72.

After repeated efforts to locate him failed, [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Portland, was contacted on 8/23/72. He related that several months ago, exact date not recalled, he was staying at the Sherwood Inn, Tacoma, and while drinking in the bar at that motel encountered a serviceman who had been drinking quite heavily. The serviceman, whose identity [REDACTED] did not obtain and whom he cannot describe, boasted of having been one of a five-member team of [REDACTED] which was [REDACTED] [REDACTED], which [REDACTED]. The man claimed his team had determined the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] but were unable to [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. The man said he was on his way to McChord Field to be transported to another [REDACTED] [REDACTED].

[REDACTED] stated the above individual also mentioned during this conversation that he knew "D.B. COOPER," although nothing further was discussed regarding this matter. [REDACTED] took the entire conversation for "drunk talk" and attached no significance to it.

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SEARCHED......... INDEXED........ SERIALIZED...[illegible]... FILED...[illegible] SEP 7 1972 FBI—SEATTLE

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(2) - Seattle 2 - Portland

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-28509

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164-81 - [guess: 3876]