Chicago to Seattle and other offices re NORJAK suspect William Johnson Louderback Mason

Document date 25 January 1972

Part 105pages 175–1773 pagesDB Cooper-47725–47727

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Document: Teletype Chicago to Seattle and other offices re NORJAK suspect William Johnson Louderback Mason
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 105 pp. 175–177 (DB Cooper-47725–47727), Teletype, dated 25 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-2043 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-105%3A175-177

NR023 CG PLAIN 10:06 PM URGENT 1-25-72 RWR TO SEATTLE (164-81) HOUSTON PORTLAND (164-41) MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) SACRAMENTO LOS ANGELES (164-497) SAN FRANCISCO WFO FROM CHICAGO (164-297) 3P

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RE LOS ANGELES TELETYPE TO CHICAGO, ONE TWENTY LAST, AND MINNEAPOLIS NITEL TO SEATTLE, ONE TWENTY ONE LAST. RE: SUSPECT WILLIAM JOHNSON LOUDERBACK MASON, AKA BILL MASON. SUSPECT MASON'S [REDACTED] [REDACTED] LOCATED RESIDING [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ILLINOIS, AND INTERVIEWED INSTANT. STATES [REDACTED] MRS. ELIZABETH (RODNEY) MASON, TWO SEVEN EIGHT ZERO LAURETTA DRIVE, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, DIED ONE TWENTY ONE LAST AS RESULT OF FALL IN HOME. STATES [REDACTED] DONATED BODY TO SCIENCE AND NO FUNERAL HELD. SUSPECT HAS NO OTHER [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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JAN 26 1972 FBI - SEATTLE DB COOPER-47725

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[REDACTED] STATES LAST SAW [REDACTED] OVER TWO YEARS AGO AND LAST KNOWN ADDRESS WAS SIX ONE SOUTHWEST SECOND AVENUE, PORTLAND, OREGON. STATES [REDACTED] RECENTLY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WHOM SHE BELIEVED WAS FROM PORTLAND, OREGON. STATES MASON, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ARE CURRENTLY TRAVELING ON YACHT ALONG COAST OF MEXICO. SHE RECENTLY RECEIVED LETTER FROM [REDACTED] DATED ONE TWENTY ONE LAST INDICATING RETURN ADDRESS OF MAZATLAN, MEXICO.

BELIEVES [REDACTED] ULTIMATE DESTINATION TO BE ACAPULCO, MEXICO.

[REDACTED] STATED [REDACTED] RECEIVED INHERITANCE OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AS RESULT OF FAMILY TRUST, AND BELIEVES [REDACTED] MAINTAINS CHECKING ACCOUNT FIRST NATIONAL BANK, PORTLAND, OREGON. END PAGE TWO

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DB COOPER-47726

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[REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] AS BEING AN EXCESSIVELY HEAVY DRINKER AND HAVING SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, NOTING HE ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT ONE TIME IN CHICAGO AND CONFINED AT UNRECALLED HOSPITAL.

[REDACTED] TO FURNISH PHOTOGRAPH OF MASON.

PORTLAND ATTEMPT TO LOCATE WHEREABOUTS OF MASON THROUGH ADDRESS SIX ONE SOUTHWEST SECOND AVENUE, AND THROUGH FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND, OREGON.

SUBJECT CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

SUSPECT WILLIAM MASON HAS SUICIDAL TENDENCIES.

END

FEE

FBI SEATTLE CLR

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DB COOPER-47727

Serials: CG 164-297, LA 164-497, MP 164-73, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2043