Nitel Seattle to Mobile re Riverton, Wyoming suspect lead

Document date 21 December 1971

Part 17pages 144–1452 pagesDB Cooper-4970–4971

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Document: Nitel Seattle to Mobile re Riverton, Wyoming suspect lead
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 pp. 144–145 (DB Cooper-4970–4971), Teletype, dated 21 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1479 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-17%3A144-145

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FBI Date: 12/21/71

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TO: SAC, MOBILE [REDACTED] FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) [REDACTED] NORJAK.

ON DECEMBER ONE, SEVENTYONE, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RIVERTON, WYOMING, REPORTED [REDACTED] AS A POSSIBLE SUSPECT IN HIJACKING. [REDACTED] HAS A BACKGROUND IN AVIATION AND IS REPORTEDLY HIGHLY INTELLIGENT WITH A GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE WEST COAST TERRAIN.

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ON DECEMBER TEN, SEVENTYONE, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] WAS EMPLOYED BY [REDACTED] DURING SUMMER OF SEVENTYONE, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] NO ITSMV CHARGES FILES DUE TO QUESTIONABLE WORDING IN COMPANY CONTRACT WITH [REDACTED] NO SIGN OF [REDACTED] SINCE THAT DATE. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED [REDACTED] LISTED [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] MOBILE, ALABAMA. CREDIT REFERENCE GMAC; AND WEATHERBEE & GAYFERS FURNITURE, MOBILE, ALABAMA. MOBILE AT MOBILE, ALABAMA. 164-81-1479

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(1) DSJ/slb [initials] Approved: _________ [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent [REDACTED] M Per [signature] U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971 DB Cooper-4970

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SE 164-81

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CONTACT [REDACTED] LAST KNOWN ADDRESS [REDACTED] b6 b7C [REDACTED] MOBILE, ALABAMA TO DETERMINE [REDACTED] PRESENT LOCATION AND WHEREABOUTS ON NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, LAST.

CONTACT CREDIT REFERENCES IN MOBILE FOR BACKGROUND ON [REDACTED]

SET OUT LEADS FOR APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION.-P-

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Approved: _______________ Sent _______________ M Per _______________ Special Agent in Charge U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DB Cooper-4971

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1479