New Orleans to Seattle re suspect eliminated by Gulf of Mexico work alibi

Document date 23 December 1971

Part 17pages 217–2182 pagesDB Cooper-5047–5048

Also filed at: Part 17 pp. 219–220

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-17:217-218

Document: Teletype New Orleans to Seattle re suspect eliminated by Gulf of Mexico work alibi
Id: Cooper-Part-17:217-218
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-17%3A217-218

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 pp. 217–218 (DB Cooper-5047–5048), Teletype, dated 23 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1523 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-17%3A217-218

NR009 NO PLAIN 632 PM NITEL 12-23-71 RDC TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM NEW ORLEANS (164-136) (P)

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[guess: Roisbury] [or routing signature]

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NORJAK

RE MOBILE TELETYPE TO NEW ORLEANS DECEMBER TWENTYTHREE, SEVENTYONE.

[REDACTED] LA., CONFIRMED DECEMBER TWENTYTHREE, SEVENTYONE, THAT [REDACTED] WAS WORKING FOR HIM [REDACTED] [REDACTED] LA., IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. [REDACTED] WAS WORKING [REDACTED] TWELVE HOURS PER DAY FROM NOVEMBER NINETEEN, SEVENTYONE TO DECEMBER FOUR, SEVENTYONE. [REDACTED] STATES VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE [REDACTED] TO LEAVE [REDACTED] WITHOUT HIS KNOWLEDGE.

[REDACTED] LA., ADVISED DECEMBER TWENTYTHREE, SEVENTYONE, THAT HE IS CO-WORKER OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED] IN GULF OF MEXICO, [REDACTED] LA., WHEN [REDACTED] REPORTED FOR START OF SEVEN DAY WORK SHIFT, NOVEMBER TWENTYSIX, SEVENTYONE. [REDACTED] TO DECEMBER THREE, SEVENTYONE. [REDACTED] EXHIBITED ARTISTS CONCEPTION OF UNSUB IN CAPTIONED MATTER AND STATED [REDACTED] IS NOT SAME.

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164-81-1523 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ DEC 28 1971

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DB Cooper-5047

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[redacted] NEW IBERIA, LA., ADVISED THAT [redacted] WAS WORKING FOR HIS COMPANY ON [redacted] FROM ELEVEN NINETEEN, THROUGH TWELVE TWENTYTHREE SEVENTYONE. HE ADVISED THAT [redacted] HAS SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER [redacted] [redacted] AND A PERMANENT ADDRESS OF [redacted] [redacted] ALA.

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AM CC TO [guess: MARK] MOBILE. SEND END JJT FBI SEATTLE CLR

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DB Cooper-5048

Serials: NO 164-136, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1523