To SAC Seattle re 11/27/71 tip about two cars and two men seen near search area

This copy: Part 65 p. 107Also filed at Part 11 p. 96 (primary) · Part 11 p. 97

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To SAC Seattle re tipster's report of two men transferring items between cars on 11/26/71

Document date 27 November 1971

Part 65page 1071 pageDB Cooper-27340

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-65:107-107

Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re tipster's report of two men transferring items between cars on 11/26/71
Id: Cooper-Part-65:107-107
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 65 p. 107 (DB Cooper-27340), Memo, dated 27 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-193 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-65%3A107-107

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 11/27/71

FROM : SPC [REDACTED] b6 b7C

SUBJECT: UNSUB; N.W. Airlines Flight #305, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: Seattle

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At 6:10 PM, 11/27/71, [REDACTED], Seattle, phone [REDACTED], [REDACTED], advised he was [REDACTED] when he noticed two cars, and two individuals transferring something from one of the cars to the other car. This was about 6:00 AM, 11/26/71, in an area [REDACTED], Washington, and occurring in a place where no vehicles usually go be- cause of the swampy terrain and woody area. [REDACTED] believes this may have something to do with the recent hijack and provided the information to us for further reference.

[REDACTED] did not see what the two individuals looked like or the makes of the vehicles because of the darkness. He could not describe the matter being transferred for the same reason.

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DCA/dca (2)

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[Handwritten:] Sec. E 164-81- 193 SEARCHED...........INDEXED........... SERIALIZED..........FILED........... NOV 2 7 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-27340

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-193