Part 78, page 363
DB Cooper-34240Serials MP 164-73
Document date 12 March 1979
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 78 p. 363 (DB Cooper-34240), Memo, dated 12 Mar 1979 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-78/pages/363
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT memorandum
DATE: 3/12/79 REPLY TO ATTN OF: SA [REDACTED]
SUBJECT: NORJAK (A)
TO: SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73)
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On 3/2/79, [REDACTED] telephone number [REDACTED], contacted SA [REDACTED] and advised that he [REDACTED] [REDACTED] various papers b6 in the Twin City metropolitan area. b7C [REDACTED] a story concerning the hijacking of the Northwest Airlines plane by D. B. COOPER in November, 1971. In this regard, he has been in telephonic contact with SA [REDACTED] of the Portland Office. The article [REDACTED] is scheduled to appear in the Minneapolis Tribune on April 15, 1979.. [REDACTED] advised that he would like to come to the Minneapolis Office of the FBI and talk to an Agent about this case, but he was advised that inasmuch as the Minneapolis Office was an auxiliary office, his best source of information would be the office of origin in this matter, which is Seattle, or the Portland Office which has also conducted considerable investigation in this case and he was further advised that the Public Affairs Office at the Bureau might be able to assist him [REDACTED].
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On 3/7/79, [REDACTED], supra, again contacted the writer b6 and inquired as to the availability of an artist's conception b7C of D. B. COOPER. [REDACTED] was advised that his request should be made to the Bureau regarding the artist's conception.
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On 3/7/79, [REDACTED], supra, contacted the writer and b6 asked if he might come to the Minneapolis Office of the FBI and b7C utilize the WATTS line in order to talk to SA [REDACTED] in the Portland Office. [REDACTED] was advised that in no instance would a private individual be allowed to make a telephone call over Bureau telephone lines. At this time, [REDACTED] further advised that on 4/13/79, a play will be presented at the Cricket Theater, 345 13th Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis. This play is based on an anonymous letter received concerning the NORJAK skyjacking and the play concerns the story of how this particular skyjacking could have taken place and four main characters appear in this play. There is a psychiatrist, the store lady at the scene of the bail out, a playwright and an FBI Agent. [REDACTED] emphasized that b6 [REDACTED] would not be mentioned by name in any part of b7C the play. [REDACTED] was asked if he had contacted the SAC of the Portland Office or SA [REDACTED] to advise them of the upcoming
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