AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle eliminating Merlin Gene Cooper as a NORJAK suspect22 February 19891 page
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Part 97, page 206

DB Cooper-43742Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 22 February 1989

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 97 p. 206 (DB Cooper-43742), Airtel, dated 22 Feb 1989 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-97/pages/206

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FD-36 (Rev. 8-29-85)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: [] Teletype [] Immediate [] TOP SECRET [] Facsimile [] Priority [] SECRET [X] AIRTEL [] Routine [] CONFIDENTIAL [] UNCLAS E F T O [] UNCLAS

Date 2/22/89

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1 TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164A-81) 2 FROM : SAC, PORTLAND (164A-41) (P) 3 SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: SEATTLE 4 5 Re Portland airtel to Seattle 11/7/88. 6 7 For information of Seattle, suspect MERLIN GENE COOPER, DOB 7/8/34, has been eliminated as a suspect in captioned matter by Portland in that it has been ascertained that COOPER was a patient in the Walla Walla General Hospital, Walla Walla, 8 Washington, on the date of the hijacking. Nurses' notes disclosed he was physically present at the hospital that day.

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(2) - Seattle (1) - Portland SMM: (3) 1*

SEARCHED Approved: __________ Transmitted SERIALIZED (Number) INDEXED (Time) FILED

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1Lo4A-SE-81-5 1-6-1-A-1-1-1993

DB Cooper-43742

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