Nitel Dallas to Seattle re Texas caller's report on Seattle man's sudden wealth

Document date 7 January 1976

Part 37pages 52–532 pagesDB Cooper-14191–14192

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Id: Cooper-Part-37:052-053

Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-37:052-053

Document: Nitel Dallas to Seattle re Texas caller's report on Seattle man's sudden wealth
Id: Cooper-Part-37:052-053
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-37%3A052-053

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 37 pp. 52–53 (DB Cooper-14191–14192), Teletype, dated 7 Jan 1976, serial SE 164-81-6805 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-37%3A052-053

NR 001 DL PLAIN 10:53 PM NITEL 1/7/76 TPR

TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM DALLAS (164-191) [guess: NORJAK]

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ON JANUARY 5, 1976, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TEXAS, TELEPHONE [REDACTED] TELEPHONICALLY CONTACTED THE DALLAS OFFICE AND FURNISHED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

A MAN THAT [REDACTED] KNEW IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, BY THE NAME OF [REDACTED] HAD RECENTLY CONTACTED [REDACTED] BY TELEPHONE. DURING CONVERSATION, [REDACTED] IF HE KNEW ANYTHING ABOUT THE HIJACKING IN WHICH A MAN USING THE NAME OF COOPER GOT AWAY WITH [guess: $200,000] IN CASH. [REDACTED] THEN ALLEGEDLY TOLD [REDACTED] THAT HE [REDACTED] 'HAS [guess: $200,000] IN SILVER CERTIFICATES' IN HIS AUTOMOBILE WHICH ARE BURNING HIS CAR UP. [REDACTED] NOTED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, TELEPHONE [REDACTED] HE STATED [REDACTED] SOUNDED AS IF HE WERE DRUNK DURING THE CONVERSATION. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT [REDACTED] BY THE DALLAS OFFICE TO OBTAIN FULL FACTS REGARDING THIS MATTER HAVE BEEN MET WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS TO DATE.

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164-81-6805 SEARCHED [REDACTED] INDEXED [REDACTED] SERIALIZED [REDACTED] FILED [REDACTED] JAN 7 1976 [illegible signature]

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DB Cooper-14191

PAGE TWO DL 164-19

SEATTLE [redacted], WASHINGTON [redacted] ASCERTAIN IF ONE [redacted] TELEPHONE [redacted] ACTUALLY EXISTS AND IF SO, OBTAIN BACKGROUND INFORMATION RE HIM TO DETERMINE IF HE CAN BE CONSIDERED A LOGICAL SUSPECT IN THIS MATTER.

DALLAS AT LEWISVILLE, TEXAS. WILL RECONTACT [redacted] TO ASCERTAIN HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH [redacted] AS WELL AS COMPLETE BACKGROUND RE [redacted] AND FULL NATURE OF ABOVE MENTIONED TELEPHONE CALL. P. END

GJW FBI SE ACK FOR ONE TEL.CLR TKS

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DB Cooper-14192

Serials: DL 164-19, DL 164-191, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-6805