MemoTo SAC Seattle re informant suspicion of Ronald Lind29 November 19711 page
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Part 99, page 256

DB Cooper-44771Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2446

Document date 29 November 1971

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) 11/29/71

SA [REDACTED]

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION (OO:SE)

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[REDACTED] phone [REDACTED] advised on November 27, 1971, that he suspects that RONALD LIND could have hijacked captioned aircraft. He said LIND was an ex-Navy flier and had a history of being in financial difficulties. He said LIND had recently purchased a $1,000. diamond ring even though he has been laid off by The Boeing Company. He described LIND as being 5'8" or 5'9", hair - dark, graying in spots, occasionally wearing glasses, swarthy com- plexion. He said LIND currently resided in either Renton or Seattle.

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(3)-Seattle

VRM/rmh (3)

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164-81-2446.42

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DB COOPER-44771