Urgent teletype Portland to Director and Seattle re Northwest Airlines employees' review of suspect photos

Document date 5 December 1971

Part 13page 2511 pageDB Cooper-3090

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Document: Urgent teletype Portland to Director and Seattle re Northwest Airlines employees' review of suspect photos
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 p. 251 (DB Cooper-3090), Teletype, dated 5 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-624 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A251-251

NR 003 PD PLAIN 4:31 PM URGENT 12-5-71 RMB TO: DIRECTOR (164-2111) SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: PORTLAND (164-41)(P)

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

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RE SEATTLE TEL TO DIRECTOR, BT, MP, AND PD, TWELVE FOUR SEVENTYONE.

RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED]

ON TWELVE FIVE INSTANT, [REDACTED] NORTHWEST AIRLINES, PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ADVISED [REDACTED] PHOTOS BEAR RESEMBLANCE TO UNSUB, HOWEVER NOT BELIEVED IDENTICAL TO UNSUB. DISSIMILARITIES IN HAIRLINE AND MOUTH NOTED BY [REDACTED]

ON SAME DATE, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ADVISED [REDACTED] NOSE, LIPS AND EARS TO BIG TO BE HIJACKER.

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FBI SE CLR

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SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED DEC 5 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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#2 (pcr) 164-81-624

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DB Cooper-3090

Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-624