Urgent teletype Seattle to Denver re suspect Lester E. Mince
Document date 8 December 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-102:322-322
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-102:322-322 Document: Urgent teletype Seattle to Denver re suspect Lester E. Mince Id: Cooper-Part-102:322-322 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A322-322 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 102 p. 322 (DB Cooper-46321), Teletype, dated 8 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-870 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A322-322
NR012 SE PLAIN 4:12,PM URGENT 12/8/71 VAB TO DENVER FROM SEATTLE (164-81)
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UNKNOWN SUBJECT, AKA DAN COOPER, NORTHWEST AIRLINES, FLIGHT NO. THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, NINE- TEEN SEVENTYONE, CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION, OO: SE.
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RE: LESTER E. MINCE
LESTER E. MINCE HAS BEEN NAMED AS A SUSPECT IN THIS MATTER. INFORMATION INDICATES THAT MINCE IS A PILOT FOR FRONTIER AIRLINES FLYING OUT OF DENVER, COLORADO AND RESIDES AT TWO SIX THREE ONE CHAMBERS, AURORA, ILLINOIS. HE IS DESCRIBED AS FORTYTHREE OR FORTYFOUR YEARS OF AGE, BORN JANUARY FIFTEEN, YEAR UNKNOWN, SIX FOOT TALL, ONE EIGHT EIGHT POUNDS, MEDIUM BUILD, DARK HAIR WHICH IS GRAYING, BLUE EYES, ALWAYS WEARS DARK GLASSES.
DENVER IS REQUESTED TO ASCERTAIN WHEREABOUTS OF MINCE AT TIME OF CAPTIONED HIJACKING AND IF UNABLE TO ASCERTAIN WHEREABOUTS, OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPH AND FORWARD TO SEATTLE, PORTLAND AND MINNEAPOLIS FOR SHOWING TO WITNESSES. END
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PJB FBI DENVER CLEAR
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DB COOPER-46321 Dub.174 164-81-870
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-870