MemoSAC J. L. Mattson to file re Oregon Journal reporter's call about parachute parts23 November 19731 page
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Part 95, page 416

DB Cooper-42833Serials PD 164-41, PD 164-41-1296

Document date 23 November 1973

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

TO : FILE (164-41) DATE: 11/23/73

FROM : SAC J. L. MATTSON

SUBJECT: NORJAK

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On 11/23/73, [REDACTED], The Oregon b6 Journal, advised that he received a telephone response to the b7C 11/22/73 Journal publicity pertaining to captioned case. He said the individual calling was a [REDACTED] phone [REDACTED], who said that approximately two years ago while hiking on the northeast side of the Timberline Trail on Mount Hood he encountered a parachute. He said he took parts of the parachute home with him and he still has them in his possession. [REDACTED] said he was prompted by the current publicity to report this particular finding as possibly related to the NORJAK case.

It is requested that [REDACTED] be contacted and deter- b6 mination made whether the parts of the parachute in his possession b7C identify in any way with specifications maintained at Seattle FBI of the parachutes given to the NORJAK hijacker.

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164-41- 1296 SEARCHED ...........INDEXED ......... SERIALIZED ...FILED ...... FBI -- PORTLAND

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DB Cooper-42833