SA to SAC Seattle re suspect information furnished by Seattle Post-Intelligencer, with enclosed typewritten page

Document date 9 December 1971

Part 16pages 61–622 pagesDB Cooper-4365–4366

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Id: Cooper-Part-16:061-062

Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-16:061-062

Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re suspect information furnished by Seattle Post-Intelligencer, with enclosed typewritten page
Id: Cooper-Part-16:061-062
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-16%3A061-062

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 16 pp. 61–62 (DB Cooper-4365–4366), Memo, dated 9 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1186 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-16%3A061-062

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 12/9/71

FROM : SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT: UNKNOWN SUBJECT, aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305 PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: Seattle

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RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED]

On 12/8/71, [REDACTED] Seattle Post-Intelligencer, newspaper, Seattle, Washington, provided the enclosed typewritten page concerning [REDACTED]. According to [REDACTED] this information was received by the PI in connection with their public informant program. The PI offers cash awards to individuals providing information in major cases where the information provided leads to an arrest and conviction. [REDACTED] therefore, declined to name his source. The original typed page is contained in the 1-A serial of this file.

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RDM:jlb (2)

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[guess: Approved]

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164-81- 1186 SEARCHED ...... INDEXED ... SERIALIZED ... 9 [guess: filed] 9 DEC 9 1971 FBI-SEATTLE

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-4365

The O. B. Cooper thing

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b6 b7C

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718196

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DB Cooper-4366

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1186