Washington Field Office to Director re Northwest stewardess photo spread viewing
This copy: Part 121 pp. 127–128Also filed at Part 58 pp. 62–64 (primary) · Part 76 pp. 199–201 · Part 94 pp. 197–199
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Washington Field to Director, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Portland and Seattle re photo spread shown to stewardess
Document date 22 April 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-121:127-128 Document: Teletype Washington Field to Director, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Portland and Seattle re photo spread shown to stewardess Id: Cooper-Part-121:127-128 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-121%3A127-128 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 121 pp. 127–128 (DB Cooper-55676–55677), Teletype, dated 22 Apr 1972, serial SE 164-81-2853 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-121%3A127-128
[guess: HR605] WF PLAIN 61070 M URGENT 4-22-72 (EA) TO DIRECTOR LOS ANGELES MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) PORTLAND SEATTLE (164-81) FROM WASHINGTON FIELD (164-169) (0) (30)
NORJAK.
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RE BUREAU TELEPHONE CALL TO WFO, APRIL TWENTY ONE, LAST. REFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHS OF UNIDENTIFIED SUSPECT, ALSO KNOWN AS D.B. COOPER, FURNISHED WFO BY BUREAU APRIL TWENTY ONE LAST, AND APRIL TWENTY TWO, INSTANT.
NORTHWEST AIRLINES (,WA) STEWARDESS, [REDACTED] LOCATED TODAY AT WASHINGTON, D.C., (2 DC), AND WAS EXHIBITED SPREAD OF SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS CONTAINING PHOTOGRAPH OF SUSPECT WEARING SUNGLASSES AND KNIT CAP. [REDACTED] UNABLE TO MAKE POSITIVE IDENTITY BUT STATED PHOTOGRAPH MORE CLOSELY RESEMBLED HIJACKER THAN ANY OF THE APPROXIMATE THREE HUNDRED OTHER PHOTOGRAPHS SHE HAS OBSERVED TO DATE. SHE SPECIFICALLY NOTED SIMILARITIES IN MOUTH, NOSE, LIPS, AND STYLE OF SUNGLASSES. SHE STATED HIJACKER' FACE THINNER THAN INDIVIDUAL DEPICTED IN CAPTIONED PHOTOGRAPH.
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DB COOPER-55676 SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ......... SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] APR 22 1972 FBI - SEATTLE Sub. 36 164-81-2853 164-81-[illegible, redacted] [handwritten, upper right, partially illegible] W10RD [guess: INFO] TO 5/24/78 [handwritten signature-like word, illegible: possibly "Witnesser" or similar]
WFO 64-169 PAGE TWO
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IT SHOULD BE NOTED AFOREMENTIONED SPREAD OF PHOTOGRAPHS CONSISTED OF SIX WHITE MALES ALL WEARING SUNGLASSES AND ONE PHOTOGRAPH OF WHITE MALE WITHOUT SUNGLASSES IN ADDITION TO PHOTOGRAPH OF UNKNOWN SUBJECT WEARING KNIT CAP.
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[REDACTED] WAS RECONTACTED TODAY AT WDC AND WAS EXHIBITED SECOND PHOTOGRAPH OF SUSPECT BARE HEADED AND WEARING SUNGLASSES. SHE ADVISED THAT THIS PHOTOGRAPH DID NOT RESEMBLE HIJACKER AND NOTED MOD APPEARANCE DEPICTED IN PHOTOGRAPH NOT SIMILAR TO HIJACKER.
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[REDACTED] DEPARTING WDC VIA NWA FLIGHT THREE SEVEN FIVE AT SEVEN P.., INSTANT, ARRIVING MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, AT TEN FORTY TWO P.., MINNEAPOLIS TIME. [REDACTED] WAS FURNISHED PHOTOGRAPHS OF SUSPECT FOR DELIVERY TO FBI MINNEAPOLIS. MINNEA- POLIS DIVISION TELEPHONICALLY ADVISED OF ABOVE INFORMATION.
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IN EVENT ADDITIONAL CONTACT WITH [REDACTED] NECESSARY IN NEAR FUTURE SHE WILL BE OFF DUTY THROUGH APRIL TWENTY SIX NEXT, AND WILL BE EITHER AT HER RESIDENCE AT [REDACTED] END PAGE TWO
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DB COOPER-55677
Serials: MP 164-73, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2853, WF 164-169