SAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle re Alvin Melvin Johnston (copy)

Document date 30 November 1971

Part 12pages 150–1523 pagesDB Cooper-2281–2283

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-12:150-152

Document: Teletype SAC Buffalo to SAC Seattle re Alvin Melvin Johnston (copy)
Id: Cooper-Part-12:150-152
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-12%3A150-152

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 12 pp. 150–152 (DB Cooper-2281–2283), Teletype, dated 30 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-12%3A150-152

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FBI Date: 11/30/71

[Tra]mit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) TELETYPE NITEL Telecopier (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, BUFFALO (164-0)

[Handwritten annotations: "S.U.S.P" and "Sub #" with markings]

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UNSUB: NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOV TWENTYFOUR SEVENTYONE. CAA - HIJACKING - EXTORTION. OO SEATTLE.

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REMYTEL CALL TODAY.

[REDACTED] (PROTECT IDENTITY), [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ADVISED THIS DATE THAT ALVIN MELVIN JOHNSTON, AKA TEX, MIGHT BE CONSIDERED A POSSIBLE SUSPECT IN CAPTIONED MATTER.

[REDACTED] SAID JOHNSTON [REDACTED]

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DEH:bmh (1) [illegible] Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Searched _______ Serialized _______ [illegible] Indexed ________ Sent _______ M Per _______ NOV 30 1971 DB Cooper-2281

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FBI Date: [Tran]smit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code) ___________ (Priority)

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BU 164-0 PAGE TWO

[REDACTED] [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] STATED JOHNSTON [REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

[REDACTED] FELT JOHNSTON'S [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] AND PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION WOULD MAKE HIM LOGICAL SUSPECT.

[REDACTED] DESCRIBED JOHNSTON AS OF [REDACTED] AS W/M, DOB AUG EIGHT FOURTEEN (LOOKS YOUNGER THAN FIFTYSEVEN), SIX FT ONE IN, ONE HUNDRED NINETY LBS, THINNING HAIR, PARTIALLY BALD, MUSTACHE. [REDACTED] AVID HUNTER AND FLYER.

RECENT PHOTO OF JOHNSTON AVAILABLE IN [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] REQUESTED HIS IDENTITY AS SOURCE OF INFORMATION BE MAINTAINED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE

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Approved: ___________ Special Agent in Charge Sent ___________ M Per ___________

★ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971—413—152

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DB Cooper-2282

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___________________________________________ (Priority)

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BU 164-0

PAGE THREE

DUE TO FACT JOHNSTON [REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

ADDITIONAL LEADS BEING LEFT TO DISCRETION SEATTLE OFFICE.

RUC.

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DB Cooper-2283

Serials: 164-0, BU 164-0, SE 164-81

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