Nitel SAC Los Angeles re telephone company records and equipment rental lead

Document date 18 March 1972

Part 56pages 214–2163 pagesDB Cooper-23617–23619

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Document: Nitel SAC Los Angeles re telephone company records and equipment rental lead
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Date: 3/18/72

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Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)

FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497)

NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE.

RE LA NITEL TO BUREAU JANUARY SIXTEEN LAST.

TELEPHONE COMPANY RECORDS INDICATE THAT ON FEBRUARY THIRTEEN LAST TELEPHONE CALL [redacted] MADE FROM TELEPHONE NUMBER SUBSCRIBED TO BY [redacted] TO TELEPHONE NUMBER [redacted] SUBSCRIBER TO THIS NUMBER HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS [redacted] LA. REVIEW OF LA INDICES REVEALS [redacted] LA DIVISION. [redacted] [redacted] HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, ADVISED HAD KNOWN [redacted] FOR SEVERAL YEARS. CONSIDERS [redacted] WHO [redacted]

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164-497 1 - Philadelphia 1 - Seattle (164-81) crs/plf

(3) Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent 4:3[guess: 4]PM Per [signature] DB Cooper-23617

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LA 164-497 PAGE TWO

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UNTIL YEAR AGO [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WHO IN TURN ACTS AS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] REVIEWED RECORDS AND ADVISED [REDACTED] AND ANOTHER PERSON, POSSIBLY [REDACTED] CAME TO STORE MORNING FEBRUARY TWENTYFOUR LAST. THEY RENTED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] APPEARED VERY IMPATIENT AND SAID HAD IMPORTANT ASSIGNMENT. MADE MOTION OF GOING [REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND WAS SHIPPING EQUIPMENT BY PLANE. ON FEBRUARY TWENTYEIGHT LAST IN AFTERNOON, [REDACTED] RETURNED EQUIPMENT AND [REDACTED] HE PAID FOR [REDACTED] WHICH WOULD BE ENOUGH TO [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WHO ONLY VAGUELY KNOWS [REDACTED] VERY UNSURE [REDACTED] WAS INDIVIDUAL WHO ACCOMPANIED [REDACTED] PRODUCED BUSINESS CARDS OF [REDACTED] WHO IS ALSO INVOLVED IN [REDACTED] AT

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LA 164-497 PAGE THREE

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[REDACTED] LA. [REDACTED] DESCRIBED AS WHITE, MALE, ABOUT [REDACTED] YEARS OLD, SIX FEET, ONE HUNDRED NINETY POUNDS, BROWN HAIR, AND WORKS AS [REDACTED]

LA INDICES NEGATIVE RE [REDACTED] PASSENGERS MANIFEST, ALL WESTERN AND UNITED AIRLINES FLIGHT LA TO SEATTLE, FEBRUARY TWENTYFOUR, TWENTYFIVE, TWENTYSIX AND TWENTYSEVEN LAST HAVE BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE CHECKED FOR NAMES [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FIRST NATIONAL BANK, ONE ZERO THREE ONE BROXTON, LA, ADVISED RECHECK OF RECORDS REVEALS [REDACTED] HAS HAD CHECKING ACCOUNT AT HER BRANCH SINCE [REDACTED] RECENT CHECKS BEING REVIEWED FOR ANY PURCHASES OF AIRLINE TICKETS OR EVIDENCE OF TRIP TO SEATTLE. INVESTIGATION CONTINUES

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AIR MAIL COPIES PHILADELPHIA & SEATTLE. ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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Serials: 164-2111, LA 164-497, SE 164-81