SAC Sacramento to Director (FBI Laboratory) re comparison of note with Modesto Bee of 11/26/71
This copy: Part 101 pp. 284–285Also filed at Part 13 pp. 140–141 (primary) · Part 90 pp. 321–322
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SAC Sacramento to Director re Modesto Bee as source of clipped note words
Document date 30 November 1971
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-101:284-285 Document: Airtel SAC Sacramento to Director re Modesto Bee as source of clipped note words Id: Cooper-Part-101:284-285 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-101%3A284-285 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 101 pp. 284–285 (DB Cooper-45758–45759), Airtel, dated 30 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-529 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-101%3A284-285
D.B. Cooper letter
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11/30/71
[illegible classification marking]
AIRTEL AIRMAIL - REGISTERED
[partially illegible routing stamps and markings]
TO: DIRECTOR, FBI ATTN: FBI LABORATORY [illegible additional text]
FROM: SAC, SACRAMENTO (164-50)(P) [partially illegible routing text] [illegible line regarding] advise [illegible] areas and [illegible] UNSUB; Northwest Airlines Flight #305, 11/24/71, Portland, Oregon CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
ReLVtel to Bureau, 11/29/71, and SCAirtel to Bureau, 11/30/71.
Enclosed for the Bureau is one copy of the final edition (AAA) of the "Modesto Bee", 11/25/71.
Enclosed newspaper appears definitely to be the issue from which note mentioned in retel as furnished to the FBI Laboratory was clipped. The location of words located are as follows:
Page 1, column 2, line 1 - "Thanks" (from Thanksgiving)
Page 1, column 5, mid-page - "D. B. Cooper"
3 - Bureau (Enc. 1)(RM) 2 - Portland (RM) 1 - Las Vegas (164-60)(Info)(RM) (1)- Seattle (Info)(RM) 2 - Sacramento KBM:epg (9)
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Sub.130 164-81-529 [illegible stamps] DEC 10 1971
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DB COOPER-45758
SC 164-50
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Page A-5, column 4-5, headline "Hospital" Page B-11, column 4, "In a rut" Page B-12, column 6, "Attention"
The FBI Laboratory is requested to compare the note furnished by Las Vegas with the words taken from the attached newspaper and advise Sacramento and other receiving offices.
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D.[guess: B] Coop[illegible]
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[illegible — heavily degraded newspaper clipping or microfiche reproduction; scattered fragments of text visible but no coherent words can be reliably extracted]
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2 DB COOPER-45759
Serials: LV 164-60, SC 164-50, SE 164-81-529
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