Charlotte to Seattle and San Francisco re NORJAK suspect
Document date 6 January 1972
Also filed at: Part 67 pp. 305–307
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Id: Cooper-Part-18:208-210
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-18:208-210 Document: Teletype Charlotte to Seattle and San Francisco re NORJAK suspect Id: Cooper-Part-18:208-210 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-18%3A208-210 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 18 pp. 208–210 (DB Cooper-5541–5543), Teletype, dated 6 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-1740 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-18%3A208-210
NR 004 CE PLAIN 5:18 PM NITEL 1-6-72 DAM TO: SEATTLE 164-81 AND SAN FRANCISCO FROM: CHARLOTTE 164-101 3P
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NORJAK OO: SEATTLE
RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED] RE JACKSONVILLE TELETYPE TO CHARLOTTE DATED JANUARY FIVE, SEVENTY TWO.
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FOR INFORMATION OF RECEIVING OFFICES REFERENCED COMMUNICATION ADVISED AS FOLLOWS:
"ON THIS DATE, [REDACTED] AT FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, ADVISED THAT WHILE ON CHRISTMAS BREAK HE TALKED TO [REDACTED] WHITE MALE, THIRTY TO THIRTY FIVE YEARS OLD, WHO IS EMPLOYED AT [REDACTED] NEW BERN, N. C. [REDACTED] RELATED TO HIM THAT [REDACTED] WAS IN THE SERVICE WITH A [REDACTED] WHO WAS AN AIRBORNE RANGER. ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] END PAGE ONE
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[guess: Shall we press]
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164-81 -1740 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ JAN 6 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-5541
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b6 b7C
CE 164-101 PAGE TWO
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HAD MENTIONED TO HIM ABOUT PULLING OFF A JOB WITH A HELICOPTER. [REDACTED] RELATED THAT THE DESCRIPTION OF [REDACTED] MATCHED THE DESCRIPTION OF THE CAPTIONED HIJACKER. [REDACTED] INFORMED [REDACTED] CURRENTLY RESIDES AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA.
"CHARLOTTE AT NEW BERN PROMPTLY CONTACT [REDACTED] TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFOR RE [REDACTED] AND THEREAFTER SET OUT APPROPRIATE LEADS."
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ON JANUARY FIVE, SEVENTY TWO, [REDACTED] EMPLOYED AT [REDACTED] NEW BERN, N. C., CONTACTED BY BUREAU AGENT. [REDACTED] ADVISED HE SERVED IN U. S. ARMY, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] BETWEEN NINETEEN FIFTY AND NINETEEN FIFTY FIVE DURING THE KOREAN WAR. [REDACTED] STATED ONE [REDACTED] A [REDACTED] WAS ALSO IN HIS OUTFIT AND REPORTEDLY RESIDED AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CALIF.
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END PAGE TWO
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DB Cooper-5542
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b6 b7C
CE 164-101 PAGE THREE
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[REDACTED] IS DESCRIBED AS A WHITE MALE, AGE [REDACTED] FIVE FEET NINE TO TEN INCHES, ONE SEVENTY TO ONE EIGHTY POUNDS, WITH LIGHT BROWN HAIR. [REDACTED] STATED HE HAS NOT COMMUNICATED WITH [REDACTED] IN FIVE TO TEN YEARS. HE STATED [REDACTED] SPOKE OF BECOMING A SMOKE JUMPER WHEN HE WAS DISCHARGED. [REDACTED] STATED [REDACTED] HAS FIRST TWO INITIALS IDENTICAL TO HIJACKER, AND FITS GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
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ALTHOUGH [REDACTED] STATED HE KNOWS OF NO CRIMINAL RECORD FOR [REDACTED], HE ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] DURING NUMEROUS BARRACK CONVERSATIONS DID TALK OF USING A HELICOPTER ON THE JOB; HOWEVER, [REDACTED] FEELS THAT [REDACTED] WAS JUST RUNNING HIS MOUTH. [REDACTED] STATED HE WAS IN CALIFORNIA THREE MONTHS AGO AT WHICH TIME HE ATTEMPTED TO LOCATE [REDACTED] AT THE ABOVE RESIDENCE AND WAS TOLD THAT [REDACTED] NO LONGER RESIDED THERE.
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IN VIEW OF THE ABOVE CIRCUMSTANCES, LEAD TO DETERMINE WHEREABOUTS OF [REDACTED] ON DATE OF HIJACKING LEFT TO DISCRETION OF OO. END VAB FBI SEATTLE CLR
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b6 b7C
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DB Cooper-5543
Serials: CE 164-101, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1740