Director to Seattle instructing prompt investigation with daily reports
This copy: Part 71 pp. 291–292Also filed at Part 16 pp. 367–368 (primary)
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Director to Seattle directing more vigorous and detailed NORJAK investigation
Document date 17 December 1971
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-71:291-292 Document: Teletype Director to Seattle directing more vigorous and detailed NORJAK investigation Id: Cooper-Part-71:291-292 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-71%3A291-292 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 71 pp. 291–292 (DB Cooper-30568–30569), Teletype, dated 17 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1360 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-71%3A291-292
NR057 UA PLAIN 6:56PM URGENT 12-17-71 KPT TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM DIRECTOR (164-2111) (2P)
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NORJAK
REURTEL TWELVE SEVENTEEN INSTANT CAPTIONED DAILY TELETYPE. IN THE FUTURE, SUBMIT MORE INFORMATION IN YOUR DAILY TELETYPES REFLECTING DEPTH AND SCOPE OF INVESTIGATION BEING CONDUCTED. THIS MATTER MUST RECEIVE IMAGINATIVE AND VIGOROUS INVESTIGATION BY ALL OFFICES.
PERTINENT OFFICES SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT LOGICAL INFORMANTS. AS PREVIOUSLY INSTRUCTED, PAST AND PRESENT BOEING AIRCRAFT COMPANY EMPLOYEES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED. IT IS, SUGGESTED THAT ADDITIONAL PUBLICITY CONCERNING THE RANSOM LIST BE SOLICITED. SEATTLE OFFICE SHOULD HAVE ALL WEST COAST OFFICES CONSIDER INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR BANK ROBBERY SUSPECTS PROGRAM AS POSSIBLE SUSPECTS IN CAPTIONED MATTER.
IT IS EXPECTED THE SEATTLE OFFICE WILL CONTINUE TO GIVE THIS MATTER CLOSE SUPERVISORY ATTENTION AND INSURE INVESTIGATION END PAGE ONE
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[handwritten] Sub. O 164-81-1360 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ DEC 17 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-30568
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IS CONDUCTED PROMPTLY AND THOROUGHLY. KEEP BUREAU ADVISED ON A DAILY BASIS. ENCOURAGE CONTINUED SEARCHES OF THE PERTINENT AREAS IN THE EVENT THE HIJACKER WAS KILLED OR INJURED.
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VAB
FBI SEATTLE CLR
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DB Cooper-30569
Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1360