Urgent teletype Washington Field Office to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle re suspect claiming Northwest Airlines employment

This copy: Part 105 pp. 191–193Also filed at Part 20 pp. 102–104 (primary)

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Urgent teletype WFO to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle re Mason and Northwest Airlines personnel records

Document date 21 January 1972

Part 105pages 191–1933 pagesDB Cooper-47741–47743

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Document: Urgent teletype WFO to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle re Mason and Northwest Airlines personnel records
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 105 pp. 191–193 (DB Cooper-47741–47743), Teletype, dated 21 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-2009 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-105%3A191-193

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NR004 WF PLAIN 140PMURGENT 1-21-72 SKA TO LOS ANGELES (164-497) SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM WASHINGTON FIELD (169-169)

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RE LOS ANGELES TELETYPE TO CHICAGO, ET AL, DATED JANUARY TWENTY LAST. REFERENCED SUSPECT, BILL MASON: FOR INFORMATION OF SAN FRANCISCO, RE TELETYPE REFLECTS BILL MASON DEVELOPED AS SUSPECT IN CAPTIONED MATTER AS RESULT OF CONVERSATION WITH ONE [REDACTED] IN BAR IN CORBO SAN LUCAS, BAJA, MEXICO, ON DECEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST. MASON TOLD [REDACTED] THAT HE WAS HIGHJACKER OF NORTHWEST AIRLINES CRAFT AND RELATED DETAILS OF SAME. MASON OBSERVED BY [REDACTED] TO POSSESS FORTY FOOT TRIMARAN NAMED"RED WING" AND MASON STATED HE AND [REDACTED] ARE ON ONE TO THREE YEARS VACATION, DESTINATION NOT GIVEN. END PAGE ONE

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164-81-2009 SEARCHED ___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED_m_FILED_/m_ JAN 24 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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MASON CLAIMED TO BE FROM HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, AND FORMER EMPLOYEE OF NORTHWEST AIRLINES OF SOELUL, KOREA. MASON CLAIMED [REDACTED] ON WEST COAST AND PRIOR TO LIVING IN ILLINOIS, RESIDED IN PORTLAND, OREGON.

MASON DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, FORTYTWO, FIVE FEET TEN INCHES TO FIVE FEET ELEVEN INCHES, SLENDER BUILT, DARK BROWN HAIR.

RE TELETYPE SET FORTH LEADS FOR HOUSTON DIVISION TO INTERVIEW [REDACTED] AND FOR WFO TO CONTACT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TO IDENTIFY [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

TODAY, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, D.C., ADVISED THAT PERSONNEL RECORDS AT HEADQUARTERS LEVEL FAILED TO DISCLOSE ANY RECORD CONCERNING [REDACTED] HOWEVER, [REDACTED] ADVISED THAT HIS OFFICE WOULD NECESSARILY END PAGE TWO

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HAVE RECORDS OF ALL FORMER PERSONNEL. HE STATED A [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CONCERNING EACH FORMER EMPLOYEE IS MAINTAINED AT A REGIONAL OFFICE AND THAT WEST COAST OF UNITED STATES IS COVERED BY REGIONAL OFFICE [REDACTED] AND BY REGIONAL OFFICE [REDACTED].

LEADS LOS ANGLES AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: CONTACT

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND DETERMINE IF [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

SAN FRANCISCO AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: CONTACT

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND DETERMINE IF [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

UNSUB CONSIDERD DANGEROUS.

END

JRW FBI SE GO BACK TO TALK

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DB COOPER-47743

Serials: LA 164-497, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2009

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