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(Rev. 5-22-64) #013 FBI Date: 12/7/71 Transmit the following in PLAINTEXT (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE URGENT (Priority)

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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI SAC, BALTIMORE SAC, MINNEAPOLIS SAC, SEATTLE (164-181)

FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-44) (P)

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, CAA-HIJACKING. OO: SEATTLE

ON DECEMBER SEVEN SEVENTYONE, [REDACTED] ALBANY, OREGON, ADVISED ON DECEMBER THREE SEVENTYONE [REDACTED] INDIVIDUAL XX BY NAME OF HARRY E. CRONK WAS BROUGHT TO THE ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL BY UNKNOWN INDIVIDUAL. CRONK WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH THREE BROKEN RIBS AND COMPRESSED FRACTURE OF THE SPINE. HE ALSO HAD A HEALING WOUND ON HIS FOREHEAD. ACCORDING TO [REDACTED], INJURIES TO CRONK WERE SEVERAL DAYS OLD AND WOULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A SEVERE FALL. UPON ADMITTANCE TO HOSPITAL CRONK WAS IN PAIN AND STATED HE HAD NO MEDICATION. HOSPITAL PERSONNEL LATER FOUND MED- ICATION IN BELONGINGS OF CRONK. INDIVIDUAL THAT ACCOMPANIED CRONK TO HOSPITAL LEFT AND RETURNED NEXT DAY BUT HAS NOT BEEN SEEN SINCE DECEMBER FOUR SEVENTYONE.

[REDACTED] QUERIED CRONK HAS TO HOW HE RECEIVED INJURIES BUT CRONK WOULD NOT TELL HIM. [REDACTED] SAID CRONK TOLD HIM HE WAS A TRUCK DRIVER FOR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT, SOUTH EZ HIGHWAY FIFTY TWO, ROCHESTER,

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RL[?]3, 1/6 Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge DIR-[to?] 2c/p BA-1055/p Sent MP-10 30/p M Per [illegible] [illegible] U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-419-135 SE-1155/p DB Cooper-40620

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