Detroit to Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Philadelphia and Seattle re reward/extortion telegram to Northwest Orient

This copy: Part 78 pp. 39–43Also filed at Part 14 pp. 299–303 (primary)

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Detroit to Director and field offices re NORJAK investigation leads (DE 164-115)

Document date 7 December 1971

Part 78pages 39–435 pagesDB Cooper-33836–33840

Another copy of this document is the primary, most legible copy: Part 14 pp. 299–303.

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Document: Teletype Detroit to Director and field offices re NORJAK investigation leads (DE 164-115)
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 78 pp. 39–43 (DB Cooper-33836–33840), Teletype, dated 7 Dec 1971, serial MP 164-73-80 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-78%3A039-043

NR005 DE PLAIN 2:13 PM URGENT 12-7-71 NMG TO CINCINNATI MINNEAPOLIS PHILADELPHIA PITTSBURGH SEATTLE (164-81) FROM DETROIT (164-115) KP) TP

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UNSUB, AKA., DAN COOPER; NORTHWEST AIRLINES, FLIGHT NUMBER THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOV. TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-ONE, CAA - HIGHJACKING; EXTORTION, OO: SEATTLE.

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RE TELEPHONE CALLS FROM DETROIT TO SEATTLE AND MINNEAPOLIS, DEC. TWO, LAST; DETROIT TELCALLS TO PITTSBURGH AND PHILADELPHIA, DEC. THREE, LAST. DETROIT TELCALLS PHILADELPHIA AND CINCINNATI THIS DATE.

ON NOV. THIRTY, LAST, [REDACTED] NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES, MINNEAPOLIS, RECEIVED FOLLOWING TELEGRAM, [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] TELEGRAM SIGNED [REDACTED]

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164-73-80 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ DEC 7 1971 FBI—MINNEAPOLIS

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END PAGE ONE

DB Cooper-33836

DE 164-115 PAGE TWO

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ON DEC. ONE, LAST, [REDACTED] SENT TELEGRAM, CARE OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. ON DEC. TWO, LAST, [REDACTED]

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LATER ON DEC. TWO, LAST, [REDACTED] NWO HEADQUARTERS, MINNEAPOLIS, AND ARRANGED [REDACTED]

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END PAGE TWO

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DB Cooper-33837

DE 164-115 PAGE THREE

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END PAGE THREE

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DB Cooper-33838

DE 164-115 PAGE FOUR

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END PAGE FOUR

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DE 164-115 PAGE FIVE

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MINNEAPOLIS, REMAIN IN CONTACT WITH NWO OFFICIALS FOR ANY FURTHER INFO FROM [REDACTED] PHILADELPHIA AND CINCINNATI CONDUCT INDICES CHECK ON [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FOR ANY INFO IN FILE RELATIVE TO IDENTITY OF [REDACTED]

PITTSBURGH, CONDUCT INVESTIGATION AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED], AND DETERMINE IF ANY HAVE [REDACTED] OBTAIN PICTURE OF ANY TO SUBMIT TO SEATTLE FOR POSSIBLE IDENT.

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UNSUB ARMED AND DANGEROUS. END

DKE FBI MINNEAPOLIS TU CLR

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Serials: DE 164-115, MP 164-73-80, SE 164-81