Nitel teletype SAC Butte to Director, Portland and Seattle re woman passing $20 bill at cafe (duplicate copy)

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Original title: Urgent teletype SAC Butte to Director, Portland and Seattle re woman passing suspect $20 bill at cafe (duplicate copy)

Document date 30 November 1971

Part 11pages 454–4552 pagesDB Cooper-2275–2276

Also filed at: Part 11 pp. 452–453 · Part 90 pp. 234–235

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Document: Nitel teletype SAC Butte to Director, Portland and Seattle re woman passing $20 bill at cafe (duplicate copy)
Id: Cooper-Part-11:454-455
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 pp. 454–455 (DB Cooper-2275–2276), Teletype, dated 30 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-316 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A454-455

NR 007 BT PLAIN 6:44 PM 11-30-71 NITEL DD TO: DIRECTOR, FBI SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, BUTTE (164-26) 2P UNSUB: NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOV. TWO FOUR, ONE NINE SEVEN ONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE. TODAY [REDACTED] IDAHO, [REDACTED] REPORTED FOLLOWING SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT: SUNDAY, NOV. TWO EIGHT, LAST, A COUPLE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY ONE NINE SIX SEVEN BLACK CHEVROLET STATION WAGON, ORE. LICENSE [REDACTED] STOPPED FOR LUNCH BETWEEN TWO THIRTY - THREE P.M. MALE DESCRIBED WA, FIVE FEET EIGHT, ONE EIGHT FIVE LBS., APPROXIMATELY FOUR THREE YEARS, [REDACTED] HAIR, [REDACTED] EYES NO GLASSES AND APPEARING SOBER. HE INITIATED CONVERSATION RE CAPTIONED CRIME, COMMENTED SEVERAL TIMES IN COMPLIMENTARY FASHION RE UNSUB BEING "SMART CHARACTER" OR WORDS TO THAT EFFECT. END PAGE ONE

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164-81- 316 CORRENED... INDEXED... SERIALIZED... FILED... NOV 30 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-2275

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BT 164-26 PAGE TWO

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MAINTAINED CONVERSATION ON MATTER ENTIRE TIME ON CAFE. CLAIMED EN ROUTE JACKSON, WYO., THEN TO EITHER NORTHERN WYO. OR GLACIER NATIONAL PARK FOR HUNTING TRIP. FEMALE DESCRIBED WA, FIVE FEET FOUR INCHES, SLIM BUILD, LONG DARK HAIR, DARK COMPLEXION, APPROXIMATELY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SHE PAID FOR MEAL WITH TWENTY DOLLAR BILL, FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE, SERIES ONE NINE SIX THREE A, SERIAL NO. L TWO SIX SEVEN ONE THREE TWO SEVEN ONE B, WALLET APPEARED TO CONTAIN "FISTFUL" OF TWENTY DOLLAR DENOMINATION BILLS.

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BUREAU REQUESTED TO ASCERTAIN IF ABOVE TWENTY DOLLAR BILL INCLUDED IN RANSOM.

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PORTLAND DIVISION WILL DETERMINE REGISTRATION FOR ORE. LICENSE [REDACTED]

AM COPY DENVER.

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DB Cooper-2276

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Serials: BT 164-26, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-316