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FBI
Date: 12/16/71
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TO: CLEVELAND EL PASO
DALLAS MINNEAPOLIS (164-73)
DENVER SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) 2 PAGES
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NORJAK
RE: JAMES RAY FUGATE
FOR INFORMATION CLEVELAND, FUGATE FURNISHED BY MINNEAPOLIS AS
SUSPECT IN HIJACK OF NORTHWEST ORIENT FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE,
PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE. FUGATE
DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, DOB JANUARY EIGHT, THIRTYONE,
POE PORTLAND, OREGON, SIX FEET ONE INCH, ONE HUNDRED
SEVENTY POUNDS, OLIVE COMPLEXION, SLIGHTLY GRAYING HAIR.
INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY PORTLAND DISCLOSED [REDACTED] b6 per FAA
b7C per FAA
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, GENERAL DISTRICT OFFICE (FAA-GADO),
WAS IN POSSESSION OF INFORMATION THAT FUGATE HAD BEEN KILLED IN AN
AIRPLANE CRASH DURING SUMMER, SEVENTYONE.
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(1) Portland
PCS:krv 164-496
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Approved: ________[signature]________ SEE ABOVE
Special Agent in Charge Sent _____ M Per ____
DB Cooper-40968