It is the property of the FS1 and Is Jaaned to your agency: It and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. FBI -PORTLAND
DOB
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ds was asked specifically what made him think as a gusvect and he stated only because stated he did mot
know why the fact that
was forgotten by him before during the conversation.
advised that he had not seen for about eight years and that at that time in San Mateo, California and had been trying to get into the California Highway Patrol. He noted thet had gotten into trouble in
San Mateo $
He described
as being a White. male, American, late 200 to early 30s, 6'1", 180 to 200; medium build. went on to say that the artist composite drawing of the hijacker of the plane in Washington did not look like anyone known to him.
He said that he had seen Missoula, Montana "Times" that the hijacker wrote a letter from Oakdale, California to one of the Rono, Nevada newpapers which said . He said this made as possibly the hijacker.
He said that he had seen Missoula, Montana "Times" that the hijacker wrote a letter from Oakdale, California to one of the Rono, Nevada newpapers which said . He said this made as possibly the hijacker.
him think of He noted that WES
from Portland, Oregon to Salem, Oregon the last time ho had heard, . Re denied any further knowledge of the crime and stated that he himself knew nothing about parachute jumping, the crime or activities of He stated he also knows nothing of anyone. parachute jumping naar . Hontana November 25, 1971, or any other tige.
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DB Cooper-41330 :unselectedDN 164-90 3
Description of as obtained through observation and interview is as follows:
Raca
White Malo
Sex
Anerican
Nationality Date of birth Weight Weight
Claims S'10' (appears 5' 8*)
Claims 200 (appears heavier)
Brown
Hair Eyes
Brown Pot belly, round face
Characteristics
rough speaking voice uskept appearance
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DB Cooper-4133SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
1/5/72
SAC, DENVER (164-33) (P)
NORJAK 00 : Seattle Bufilo 164-2111
SOCFTET:
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NO PU LEADS
Re Denver teletype to Portland dated 12/7/71.
uskept appearance
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1/5/72
SAC, DENVER (164-33) (P)
NORJAK 00 : Seattle Bufilo 164-2111
SOCFTET:
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NO PU LEADS
Re Denver teletype to Portland dated 12/7/71.
Enclosed for Seattle are eight copies of an FD-302
interviow of and one copy of same to Portland. The interview date was 12/7/71 at Delta, Colorado.
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2 - Seattle (Enc 8)(RM) (2) - Portland (Enc 1>(RM) (164-44) 2- Denver RMil : cjm (0) OR
THIS INDIVIDUAL IS BEING SOUGHT IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXTORTION OF $200,000 ON NORTHEEST AIRLINES BY THREATENING THE CREW OF THE AIRLINES WITH A PACKAGE WHICH HE STATED CONTAINED A BOMB. HE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.
UM 11.683 
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SERIALIZED
FBI -PORTLAND
DNB
DB Cooper-4133FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBİ Date: 1/5/72
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(Type in plaintext or code) AIR MAIL - REGISTERED
(Priority)

TO:	SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM:	SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) (P)
RE :	NORJAK

K
RE: SUSPECT
aka
SUSPECT
Enclosed for Seattle, Minneapolis and Portland are two photographs each of captioned suspects.
164-81)
FROM:	SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) (P)
RE :	NORJAK

K
RE: SUSPECT
aka
SUSPECT
Enclosed for Seattle, Minneapolis and Portland are two photographs each of captioned suspects. for possible display to witnesses in this matter.
On 12/28/71, Western Airlines (WAL), Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, observed the artist's conception of unsub and advised that should be considered a possible suspect. He described as a very cool, calculating and methodical person who
was described as having a
On 1/3/72. activities were discussed
with
Los Angeles, California Police Department (LAPD). Both believed capable of hi jacking a plane.
stated
who 
2 - Seattle (Encls. 4) (AM) (RM) - Minneapolis ( Encls. 4) (AM) (RM) (2)- Portland ( Encls. \\) (164-4]) (AM) (RM) 2 - Los Angeles crs/kah (8)
POTEL TO SE 1/18/72
SEARCHED
164-41-684
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Sent M Per DB Cooper-41333
* U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1969 O - 346-090 (11)
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In the above matter, on 11/30/71.
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1969 O - 346-090 (11)
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In the above matter, on 11/30/71. the Legat.
Mexico City advised that the
had requested an urgent name check
, described only as American were believed involved in illicit activities in Western Mexico and were of interest to
៛
During the investigation of this matter, contact with the Oklahoma City Office of the FBI developed that Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) records show
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· He has no valid United States license at present, FAA records further indicate that 17 persons with the name are shown as Due to lack of descriptive is not identifiable.
data,
A review of the Los Angeles ITSP investigation
revealed was employed in early 1969 by , California, and on
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5 Mexico, during in Hollywood. During this period of time he requested a friend to print blank FAA
0 He reportedly
stated to this friend in Mexico he could
and smuggle it into the United States by
plane. He is alleged to have made other comments concerning the transportation indicated an interest in for parts.
He is alleged to have made other comments concerning the transportation indicated an interest in for parts.
DB Cooper-41334
- 2FD-96 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date:
1/6/72
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NITEL
(Priority)
TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) AND SACS, SEATTLE (164-81) MILWAUKEE
FROM: SAC, CHICAGO (164-297)
NO PD LEADS NORJAK.
RE CHICAGO TEL TO BUREAU DECEMBER TWENTY-EIGHT, SEVENTY- ONE.
INSTANT DATE
(PROTECT),
ADVISED
NAME UNKNOWN,
STATED ONE
V/M, AGE
WAS OVERHEARD COMMENTING IN
? IDENTITY UNKNOWN,
TO NORJAK. FURTHER,
1 - Minneapolis (164- 73) 1 - Portland (164-61) JWS/dvb (3)
144-41-685
SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED 5 JANA 5- FBI - PORTLAND BB
Approved:
SE-99-OCARTA WA- 84 -JCB RUR Sent FROM LSK MA Per
Special Agent in Charge
DB Cooper-41337
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FBI Date: 1/7/72
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(Priority)
FROKES
TO:4 SAC, PORTLAND SAC, SACRAMENTO (164-50) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJACK REGARDING SUSPECT LAWRENCE ALLISON HOBART
Re Los Angeles nitel to Seattle, dated 1/6/72.
5-22-64)
FBI Date: 1/7/72
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FROKES
TO:4 SAC, PORTLAND SAC, SACRAMENTO (164-50) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJACK REGARDING SUSPECT LAWRENCE ALLISON HOBART
Re Los Angeles nitel to Seattle, dated 1/6/72.
Enclosed for Portland, Seattle, and Minneapolis is one copy each of California driver's license R536724 and S383614.
The following investigation was conducted by SC PAUL R. HOOK:
AT SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
On 1/7/72, , Driver's License Section, California Department of Motor Vehicles, advised that a search of their files reveal that California driver's license R536724 issued on 10/22/68 bearing a photograph of LAWRENCE ALLISON HOBART, 1225 Hollywood Way, Apartment A. Burbank, California.
This license described HOBART as a white male, born 10/23/30, 6', 190 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes, marital MU 2- Portland (Enc. 2) (RM) 
2 - Seattle (Enc. 2) (RM)
2 - Minneapolis (Enc. 2) (RM)
2 - Sacramento PRH : mm1
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DONE1/17/7V
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SEARCHED. SERIALIZED __ FILED
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AB
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U.
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JAN 1 0 1972 FBI - PORTLAND. b6 b7C
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AB
Approved:
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also advised that their files reveal California driver's license was issued
on 9/30/69 to
5 California.
This license described
as a white female,
born 5'3", 126 pounds, brown hair, hazel eyes, marital status
- 2* -
DB Cooper-41340 :unselectedAirtel
1-7-72
To:
3AC, Seattle (164-81)
From:
Director, FBI (164-2111)
HORJAK
Reurlet 12-21-71 submitting envelope, Q35, and letter, Q36, and your airtel 12-30-71 submitting envelope, Q37, letter, Q38, and Membership Application of United States Parachute Association, Q39.
Enclosed specimens further described separate Laboratory roport.
One latent fingerprint developed Q38 and to latent fingerprints developed Q39. "To latent prints of value developed remaining specimens.
Latent fingerprints not identical fingerprints per- sons previously named for comparison this case.
Latent fingerprints not identical fingerprints per- sons previously named for comparison this case.
Inc. (5)
1 - Portland (164-41)
11.1- 11. 687

SEARCHED INDEXED
SERIALIZED FILED
JAN 1 0 1972 1-81 - PORTLAND

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DB Cooper-41340-9 (Rev. 5;18-7 1)
FBI
Airtel
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(Priority)
Date
1-7-72
To:
SACS, Portland (164-41)
Seattle (164-81) 
From:
Director, FBI (164-2111)
NORJAK
RePDairtel 12-16-71, submitting two envelopes,
Q29 and Q31, one-page letter, Q30 and two-page letter
bearing cutout message, Q32.
Enclosed specimens further described separate Laboratory report.
Two latent palm prints developed Q31 and two latent fingerprints developed Q32. No latent prints of value developed other specimens.
Latent fingerprints not identical fingerprints persons previously named for comparison this case. No palm prints available Identification Division files these persons.
Latent fingerprints not identical fingerprints persons previously named for comparison this case. No palm prints available Identification Division files these persons.
Enc. (5)
(Do not type below this line.)
164.41.688
SEARCHED INDEXED. SERIALIZED ____. FILED. JAN 1 0 1972 FBI - PORTLAND
12.13
DB Cooper-41342
(This line for LEFT MARGIN.) :unselected1/10/72
AIRTEL AIRMAIL
TO:
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM:
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
SUSPECT
Re Seattle airtel to Portland, 1/6/72.
Mitnosses
Northwest Airlines, Portland, Oregon, have viewed picture and eliminated him as a suspect.
has been interviewed and viewed artist's sketch of hijacker. He believes unknown subject. is not identical to
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No further investigation being conducted at Portland regarding 
2- Seattle (AM) (RM) ( 2- Portland
NBB: csm (4) BB .-
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FBI
Date: 1/10/72
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URGENT
(Priority)
TO:
SEATTLE (164-81)
BUTTE (164-26)
FROM:
5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 1/10/72
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URGENT
(Priority)
TO:
SEATTLE (164-81)
BUTTE (164-26)
FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) 2 PAGES
NORJAK
SUSPECT JOHN DUNELO PAGE.
SUSPECT DEVELOPED BY PORTLAND DIVISION BY NAME OF JOHN DONALD PAGE. THIS INDIVIDUAL HAS NOT BEEN SEEN AT HIS RESIDENCE, TROUTDALE, OREGON, FOR PAST THREE MONTHS AND REPORTEDLY BUYING LAND IN CANADA. LD TELEPHONE CALLS DISCLOSE A CALL WAS MADE FROM PUBLIC TELEPHONE, SEATAC AIRPORT, NUMBER TWO FOUR FOUR DASH EIGHT. NINE SIX TWO, AT SIX FOUR THREE P. M. NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR, LAST, TO HIS RESIDENCE, TROUTDALE, INDICATING AN ACCOMPLICE INVOLVED. PAGE EMPLOYED BY THE JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE, MISSOULA, MONTANA, AND HAS BEEN FLYING SMOKE JUMPERS IN WASHINGTON AREA. FORMER RESIDENCE IN MISSOULA ONE FOUR ZERO TWO SHERWOOD DURING NINETEEN SIXTY SEVEN. PAGE BEARS STRIKING RESEMBLANCE TO ARTIST'S CONCEPTION AND IS DESCRIBED AS WMA, BORN AUGUST SEVEN, NINETEEN TWENTY THREE, SIX FEET ONE INCH, ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY POUNDS, BLACK HAIR,. BROWN EYES, FORMER EMPLOYMENT 1 - Portland
164-41-690 Searched
JTH : kdd
2
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Sent
Special
BROWN EYES, FORMER EMPLOYMENT 1 - Portland
164-41-690 Searched
JTH : kdd
2
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Sent
Special Agent .in Charge
34. SE
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2
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U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFF CE: 1971 -413-135
003
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PD 164-41 PAGE TWO
DEPUTY SHERIFF, MULTNOMAH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, NINETEEN FIFTY EIGHT DASH FIFTY NINE; PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR, NINETEEN FIFTY EIGHT.
MILITARY RECORD: AWARDED NAVY CROSS AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS FOR DESTROYING A JAPANESE DESTROYER BY SUCCESSFUL TORPEDO ATTACK, WW II; MARRIED, THREE CHILDREN.
VEHICLES: NINETEEN FORTY ONE DODGE, PICK UP, OREGON LICENSE MEC FOUR NINE FIVE DARK COLORED; NINETEEN SIXTY SEVEN LAND ROVER, FOUR WHEEL, OREGON LICENSE KEM FIVE NINE TWO, DARK GREEN IN COLOR; NINETEEN SIXTY ONE MATCH MOTORCYCLE, OREGON LICENSE M NINE SEVEN SEVEN SIX.
BUTTE AT MISSOULA MONTANA. CONDUCT DISCREET CHECK WITH JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE TO DETERMINE PAGE'S EMPLOYMENT AND PRESENT WHEREABOUTS.
CONDUCT DISCREET CHECK WITH JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE TO DETERMINE PAGE'S EMPLOYMENT AND PRESENT WHEREABOUTS. WILL ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN RECENT PHOTO. ABOVE DESCRIBED VEHICLES NOT AT PAGE'S RURAL ROUTE RESIDENCE, TROUTEDALE, AND SHOULD BE IN HIS POSSESSION IN MISSOULA. - P -
ON 11/24/71. X
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23 23
DB Cooper-4134Complaint Form FD-7I (Rev. 10-26-65)
NOTE: Hand print names legibly; handwriting satisfactory for remainder. Indices: Negative See below

Su	Address of subject unk	Character of case NorJAK
Complainant unk	Complainant's address and telephone number unk	Complaint received 

Personal
Telephonic 12-23-11. 5 km Date Time
Subject's Description	Race W,MA	Sex Male	Height 5'8'	Hair et brown	Build med.
Indices: Negative See below

Su	Address of subject unk	Character of case NorJAK
Complainant unk	Complainant's address and telephone number unk	Complaint received 

Personal
Telephonic 12-23-11. 5 km Date Time
Subject's Description	Race W,MA	Sex Male	Height 5'8'	Hair et brown	Build med.	Birth date and Birthplace
Age	 Female	Weight 165	Eyes -	Complexion fair	unk.
Scars, marks or other data NONE

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Facts of complaint
unk complaisant talked to S.A.
and related following : He learned the a friend that subject has a load of 20 bills, possibly a few
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and thought FBI might be interested. He declined to give his name.
and related following : He learned the a friend that subject has a load of 20 bills, possibly a few
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and thought FBI might be interested. He declined to give his name. He gou subject Wednesday night, 12-22-71, at a tavern " (NET)*
believed called the Brown Saddle. subject wearing a black, waist length jacket and khaki parte. His friend's last name is doesn't bouw first name, will call back (very doubtful)
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Indices checked negative
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Action Recommended
open
DB Cooper-4134OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1902 EDITION GSA FPMR (4! CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO
: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
DATE: 1/11/72
FROM : SA
SUBJECT: NORJAK
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On 12/27/71, a neighborhood investigation conducted at the intersection of revealed there is no such place as the Brown -Saddle Tavern nor is there any other tavern in the immediate area. Portland telephone directory and city directory negative re Brown Saddle Tavern. Portland indices negative re and Portland PD records negative as there was not enough information to determine which of several files may be identifiable with.
Portland indices negative re and Portland PD records negative as there was not enough information to determine which of several files may be identifiable with.
2-Portland RE JTE : smp
164-41-692
SEARCHED THREEKED SERIALIZED MILTO JAN 1 I 1972 FRI-PORTLAND 45700
5010-108-02
Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan
DB Cooper-41348 :unselectedFD-302 (REV. 11-27-70)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Daic of transcriplion January 10, 1972
On January 7, 1972, Portland International Airport, Portland, Oregon, was shown
Northwest Airlines, b6 b7C the following photographs :
Number 1
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Number 2
Number 3
Number 4
JOHN D. PAGE
Number 5
Number.6
advised that he could not identify unknown subject asbeing one of the above photographs.
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Interviewed on	1/7/72 at	Portland,	Oregon	File # PD 164-41 -693
SA JOHN N. CAMPBELL PAS
by SA	JNC:pib	Date	dictated 1/7/72

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This document conlains netther recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI.
CAMPBELL PAS
by SA	JNC:pib	Date	dictated 1/7/72

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This document conlains netther recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and ils contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
DB Cooper-4134PD 164-41 SE 164-81 JSG/gle 1
The following investigation was conducted by SA at Portland, Oregon:
1
On January 8. 1972 ›
t telephone was interviewed at his residence. b6
advised that he formerly resided at
He moved to Van- and moved to his current address in Portland approximately years ago
, Portland, approximately years ago. couver, Washington, from the
stated that he ·
He still makes nonacional visita to the
Vancouver, Washington, -
The following description was obtained through ob- servation and from his Oregon driver's license No.
Race
White
Sex
Male
Date of birth
Height 175 pounds
Weight
5' 6"
Build
Stocky
Hair
Black, wavy; long sideburns
Mustache None
Beard
None
Glasses
None
In view of the above, no further investigation is being conducted regarding .
Race
White
Sex
Male
Date of birth
Height 175 pounds
Weight
5' 6"
Build
Stocky
Hair
Black, wavy; long sideburns
Mustache None
Beard
None
Glasses
None
In view of the above, no further investigation is being conducted regarding .
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LLD : 11d
On 1/4/72;
Hillsboro, was interviewed regarding his similarities to the hijacker of November 24, 1971, DECOOPERA advised BEAVERTON, ORE.
that on 11/24/71 he was working at.
from 9:00 a.m. until 5:30p.m., after which time he went to the in Beaverton and arrived home approximately
6:15 p.m.
further stated he has no experience as a
parachutist
The following description was obtained through observation and interview:
Name :
Race : White
Sex: Male
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth!
Height:
5 feet 6 inches
Weight: 150- 160 pounds
Hair: dark brown, full, high forehead
Eyes :
blue
Build: medium
Social Security Number
Marital Status:
Wife:
Occupation:
Employer:
On 1/4/72,
advised that was working during the day of November 24, 1971.
stated punched in on the time clock at 8:31 a.m. and left for home at 3:58 p.
Marital Status:
Wife:
Occupation:
Employer:
On 1/4/72,
advised that was working during the day of November 24, 1971.
stated punched in on the time clock at 8:31 a.m. and left for home at 3:58 p.m.
The above investigation was conducted by SA
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On December 17. 1971. the following investigation was conducted by SA at the Portland Inter- national Airport:
Northwest Orient Airlines, viewed photographs of the following individuals in an effort to identify the hijacker in this case, with negative results:
DANIEL LOUIS COOPER
ROBERT LEE HORTON
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viewed photographs of the above listed individuals, plus those listed below, in an effort to identify the hijacker in this case, with negative results:
LESLIE GENE MINCE JOHN EMIL LIST
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO
:
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
DATE:
1/7/72
FROM
:
SA
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NORJACK
Re
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO
:
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
DATE:
1/7/72
FROM
:
SA
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SUBJECT:
NORJACK
Re Anchorage nitel dated 12/30/71. The information contained in the referenced nitel was furnished to the writer by SA BELFREY telephonically on 1/3/72.
Telephonic contact was made with Deputy Sheriff Harney County Sheriff's office, Burns, Oregon, on 1/3/72 at
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On 1/5/72 and again on 1/7/72 Deputy advised b6 he could find no record of a or similiar name from inquiries b7C
with logical sources of information and the name did not appear on the employment records of the Edwards Hines Lumber Company. He said there were two small "gypo logging" operations in Burns, Oregon at the present time but he could find no record of or anyone who could recall such a name.
It is to be noted that Burns, Oregon has a population of 3,100 at the present time and the main industry is rassing cattle.
FD/fd (2)
164-11-697
SPATCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED /-FILED.
It is to be noted that Burns, Oregon has a population of 3,100 at the present time and the main industry is rassing cattle.
FD/fd (2)
164-11-697
SPATCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED /-FILED. JAN 1 FBI -PORTLAND
جير
5010-108-02
Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan
DB Cooper-41353 :unselectedFD-36 (Rev. 5-22-54)
FBI
Date: .
1/6/72
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Via TELETYPE NITEL
(Priority)
TO :
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
SAC, SACRAMENTO (164-
FROM:
SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497)
NORJACK REGARDING SUSPECT LAWRENCE ALLISON HOBART
THIS DATE, SHERMAN OAKS, CALIFORNIA, ADVISED HOBART LEFT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (LAX) LAST WEEK OF OCTOBER SEVENTY ONE OR FIRST WEEK OF NOVEMBER SEVENTY ONE EN ROUTE TO TACOMA DASH SEATTLE AREA. PRIOR TO DEPARTURE HOBART
FROM HOME OF
AND CAR TO LAX WITHOUT
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PERMISSION. HOBART REPORTEDLY TRAVELED TO SEATTLE DASH
TACOMA AREA WITH
WHO WAS
RECENTLY
LOS ANGELES,
FOLLOWING
GOING TO CONTACT ESTRANGED HUSBAND,
FIRST NAME UNKNOWN
WASHINGTON. 164-41-698 
- Minneapolis (164-73) (AM) Portland (164-41) (AM) 164-1197.
HOBART REPORTEDLY TRAVELED TO SEATTLE DASH
TACOMA AREA WITH
WHO WAS
RECENTLY
LOS ANGELES,
FOLLOWING
GOING TO CONTACT ESTRANGED HUSBAND,
FIRST NAME UNKNOWN
WASHINGTON. 164-41-698 
- Minneapolis (164-73) (AM) Portland (164-41) (AM) 164-1197.
SEARCHED SERIALIZED: FILED 
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SEPULVEDA, CALIFORNIA, ADVISED
UNTIL MID
SEVENTY -ONE STATES HOBART HAS DISCUSSED QUOTE CAPERS UNQUOTE CLAIMED TO BE EXPARATROOPER IN MARINE CORPS, AND HAS IMPRESSED WITH KNOWLEDGE OF
PARACHUTES AND SKYDIVING. BOTH
DESCRIBED
HOBART AS USER OF NARCOTICS, HEAVY SMOKER OF CIGARETTES, FAVORING PALL MALL: BRAND.
DESCRIBED HOBART AS DESPERATE AND HAVING MADE STATEMENTS REGARDING USE OF PUTTY ON FINGERS AND LOSING WEIGHT PRIOR TO A QUOTE CAPER UNQUOTE TO MAKE IDENTIFICATION DIFFICULT.
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIFORNIA, STATES
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FOOT THREE AND HALF INCHES, BROWN HAIR, ONE TWENTY FIVE POUNDS, RELEASED FROM EMPLOYMENT
FEBRUARY SEVEN SEVENTY ONE, FOLLOWING LOS ANGELES PD.
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIFORNIA, STATES
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FOOT THREE AND HALF INCHES, BROWN HAIR, ONE TWENTY FIVE POUNDS, RELEASED FROM EMPLOYMENT
FEBRUARY SEVEN SEVENTY ONE, FOLLOWING LOS ANGELES PD. HE RECALLS ABOUT TWO OR THREE WEEKS AGO, LETTER RECEIVED FROM REQUESTING HE FURNISH REFERENCE IF
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LA 164-497 INQUIRY RECEIVED FROM EMPLOYER.
DISCARDED LETTER
DUE TO REPUTATION OF › BUT RECALLS MAILED FROM WASHINGTON. THE LETTER INDICATED SHE WAS GOING TO
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SEEK- EMPLOYMENT AS
APPEARS IDENTICAL TO SUBJECT OF
REVIEW OF FILES REVEALED
AND
IN APRIL
FIFTY NINE,
5 WASHINGTON.
FROM
FOLLOWING
IN APRIL SIXTY NINE, SALT LAKE CITY REQUESTED BACKGROUND INFO CONCERNING HOBART WHO HAD BEEN IN CONTACT WITH CONVICTED
, WHO HAD SERVED SENTENCE . AND WAS SUSPECTED OF COMMITTING NUMEROUS RECENT BURGLARIES. HOBART LOCATED RESIDING AT ONE THREE EIGHT FIVE ZERO OXNARD STREET VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA, AND EMPLOYED AS A PRIVATE MALE
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NURSE OUT OF COURTNEY DASH NURSES REGISTRY, FIVE ZERO . SIX LANKERSHIM, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA.
HOBART LOCATED RESIDING AT ONE THREE EIGHT FIVE ZERO OXNARD STREET VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA, AND EMPLOYED AS A PRIVATE MALE
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NURSE OUT OF COURTNEY DASH NURSES REGISTRY, FIVE ZERO . SIX LANKERSHIM, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA.
HOBART DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: MALE, WHITE, BORN OCTOBER TWENTY THREE, THIRTY, AT ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, SIX FEET, ONE SEVENTY FIVE TO TWO HUNDRED POUNDS, BLACK HAIR, BROWN EYES, FBI NUMBER SEVEN FIVE THREE SIX SIX FIVE, CALIFORNIA LICENSE R ZERO FIVE THREE SIX SEVEN TWO FOUR, ADDRESS ONE SIX SEVEN TWO FLANDERS, GRANADA HILLS, CALIFORNIA.
LEADS: SEATTLE CONDUCT APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION TO LOCATE b6 AND INTERVIEW WASHINGTON, b7C
FOR PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING WHEREABOUTS OF HOBART ON NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST.
PHOTO RECEIVED 1/10/12 Ser 686
SACRAMENTO OBTAIN RECENT PHOTO FROM CALIFORNIA DMV . AND IMMEDIATELY FORWARD TO SEATTLE, PORTLAND AND MINNEAPOLIS FOR POSSIBLE DISPLAY TO WITNESSES.
LOS ANGELES WILL CONTACT WEST VALLEY DIVISION, LOS ANGELES PD IN EFFORT TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO CONCERNING CURRENT WHEREABOUTS OF HOBART WILL b6 b7C
FORWARD PHOTOS OF HOBART TAKEN FIFTY NINE TO APPROPRIATE OFFICES.
CONTACT WEST VALLEY DIVISION, LOS ANGELES PD IN EFFORT TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO CONCERNING CURRENT WHEREABOUTS OF HOBART WILL b6 b7C
FORWARD PHOTOS OF HOBART TAKEN FIFTY NINE TO APPROPRIATE OFFICES.
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HOBART HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF BANK ROBBERY WHEREIN A WEAPON WAS DISPLAYED AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS, AND UNSUB IN THIS MATTER SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
PORTLAND AND MINNEAPOLIS ADVISED AIR MAIL.
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NR 002 BI PLAIN 4-32 PM URGENT 1-11-72 L KS TO PORTLAND (164-41) SEATTLE (164-81) FROM BUTTE (164-26) (P) 2P
NORJAK
SUSPECT : JOHN DONALD PAGE REPDTEL, JANUARY ONE ZERO, LAST.
SUSPECT JOHN DONALD PAGE, EMPLOYED JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE, MISSOULA, MONTANA, LAST THREE SUMMERS DURING FIRE SEASON AS TANKER PILOT. LAST WORKED OUT OF MISSOULA, MONTANA, JUNE ONE FIVE TO SEPTEMBER ONE FIVE, LAST, THEN WORKED AT MC CALL, IDAHO, UNTIL OCTOBER ONE FIVE, LAST. RECORDS, JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE, SHOW RESIDENCE ROUTE ONE, BOX THREE ONE DASH E, TROUTDALE, OREGON. NO OTHER ADDRESSES REFLECTED IN RECORDS.
JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE, BOTH OF WHOM ARE ACQUAINTED WITH PAGE ADVISED HE HAS NOT BEEN BACK TO MISSOULA SINCE END
JOHNSON FLYING SERVICE, BOTH OF WHOM ARE ACQUAINTED WITH PAGE ADVISED HE HAS NOT BEEN BACK TO MISSOULA SINCE END PAGE ONE
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SEARCHED
SERIALURU 
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BT (164-26)
OCTOBER ONE FIVE, LAST. ACCORDING TO , IN ADDITION TO FLYING, PAGE WORKS AS TUG BOAT CAPTAIN OUT OF PORTLAND, OREGON. WORKS WEST COAST PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, AND COLUMBIA RIVER. BELIEVED TO BE LICENSED TUG BOAT OPERATOR.
NO PHOTOGRAPH AVAILABLE AT MISSOULA.
PORTLAND, AT PORTLAND, VERIFY PAGE'S EMPLOYMENT AS TUG BOAT CAPTAIN. DETERMINE WHEREABOUTS ON NOVEMBER TWO FOUR, LAST. ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN RECENT PHOTOGRAPH. ARMED AND DANGEROUS. END. OKFBI PD PSM BØVXTGKBAMN NDT7212;611 ZUUBBLLC )2:98
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DB Cooper-41361NRØ11 SE PLAIN 11110 PM NITEL 1/11/72 FEE TO PORTLAND (164-41) FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 2P
NORJAK.
RE SUSPECT GROUP OF
IN DISCUSSION OF CAPTIONED MATTER BELIEVE THAT , POSSIBLY A FORMER GREEN BERET, WOULD BE A GOOD SUSPECT. EMPLOYED AS LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, AND ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN ៛ WASHINGTON, JUST PRIOR TO NORJAK.
RE SUSPECT GROUP OF
IN DISCUSSION OF CAPTIONED MATTER BELIEVE THAT , POSSIBLY A FORMER GREEN BERET, WOULD BE A GOOD SUSPECT. EMPLOYED AS LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, AND ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN ៛ WASHINGTON, JUST PRIOR TO NORJAK. ON JANUARY ELEVEN, SEVENTY-TWO, 
WASHINGTON
OF SEATTLE SKY
SPORTS, ADVISED THAT THE
EARL COSSEY, THREE FOUR NINE NORTH ONE HUNDRED FIRST, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, ADVISED HE SAW IN SEPTEMBER OF SEVENTY-ONE. HE CLAIMS IS NOW IN THE PORTLAND AREA AND MAY
POSSIBLY BE REACHED THROUGH
PORTLAND, OREGON, TELEPHONE
END PAGE ONE
Will achine SAC 21/1/20
11-700
CAM
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, TELEPHONE
. COSSEY DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, FIVE FEET TEN INCHES TALL, ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE POUNDS,
.
LEADS. PORTLAND. WILL LOCATE SUSPECT THROUGH OR AND INTERVIEW HIM CONCERNING HIS ACTIVITIES ON NOVEMBER TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-ONE. - P- END
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NORJAK.
1
RE
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PORTLAND IS REQUESTED TO DETERMINE WHETHER WAS AT WORK ON NOVEMBER TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-ONE.
1
RE
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PORTLAND IS REQUESTED TO DETERMINE WHETHER WAS AT WORK ON NOVEMBER TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-ONE. END AJW FBI PORTLAND
REC'$D TWO TELS CLR TU
Will advise SAC on 1/12/22
164-41-701
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AIRTEL AIRMAIL
TO:
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM:
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
On 1/10/72,
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telephonically contacted FBI, Portland, Oregon, advised he had a high powered and would like to assist in the search for the hi- jacker. His efforts are inspired by the hope he will receive a reward if successful. He is a construction worker but presently unemployed, He was advised there was no specific reward offered to date. If supplied with the route traveled by the hijacked airline and probable location of the jump, would search in hopes a reward would be given upon success.
Above information being furnished to Seattle Office, Office of Origin (00), in order that they may conduct any action they deem necessary.
may be contacted at Portland, Oregon, telephone number .
Above information being furnished to Seattle Office, Office of Origin (00), in order that they may conduct any action they deem necessary.
may be contacted at Portland, Oregon, telephone number .
*
Portland indices negative regarding
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2- Seattle 2- Portland
LJM:csm
(4)-
144-41-702.
DB Cooper-41361/11/72.
AIRTEL
AIR MAIL
TO:
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM:
SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
SUBJECT:
NOR.JAK
Suspect: WAYNE B. KANE
PO AIRTE - TO SE 1/17/7V TO SHOW. CORRECT NAME AS AVAYNE B. KING,
This airtel confirms conversation between ASAC
VINCENT E. RUEHL, Portland, and ASAC PAUL BIBLER. Seattle.
on 1/6/72. Northwest Airline witnesses
and passenger witness positively stated re suspect not identical with Norjak unsub.
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164-41-703. VU (6) /SCB: pah

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