FD-350 clipping re placard from 727 rear exit found by hunter
Document date 17 January 1979
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Id: Cooper-Part-62:168-168
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-62:168-168 Document: FD-350 clipping re placard from 727 rear exit found by hunter Id: Cooper-Part-62:168-168 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-62%3A168-168 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 62 p. 168 (DB Cooper-25873), News clipping, dated 17 Jan 1979, serial LA 164-497-987 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-62%3A168-168
FD-350 (Rev. 10-19-77)
(Mount Clipping in Space Below)
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[...]named Speaker of the South Dakota House nearly 40 years ago—but he had to wait until this week to get the job. The new Speaker is George Speaker Mickelson. His father was, House Speaker 38 years ago when he was born and the legislators demand- ed by resolution that the boy be named for his father's job.
—A heavy plastic placard—an emergency warning notice of the type posted next to the rear exit of 727's— found by a hunter could be a link to the unsolved 1971 "D.B. Cooper" sky- jacking, authorities said. The myster- ious, never-identified Cooper is be- lieved to have parachuted from the Northwest Airlines jet near Wood- land, Wash., with $200,000 in $20 bills he had extorted from the airline. Cooper and the 21 pounds of money have never been found. Authorities first noticed two days after Cooper
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jumped that the placard was missing. It was found about "six flying min[utes]" from where Cooper probably left the plane in the night of Nov. 2[4], 1971.
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Date: 1/17/79 Edition: L.A. TIMES Title: NORJAK Character: or Classification: Submitting Office: 164-497-987 SEARCHED __ INDEXED __ SERIALIZED __ FILED __ JAN 1 9 [19]... FBI-LOS ANGELES [signature]
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DB Cooper-25873 FBI/DOJ
Serials: LA 164-497-987