From Northwest Orient Airlines, Minneapolis-St. Paul, forwarding a Cooper tip letter

This copy: Part 78 p. 303Also filed at Part 68 p. 297 (primary) · Part 73 p. 195 · Part 79 p. 217

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Northwest Orient to FBI Minneapolis forwarding public correspondence — revised to match this copy’s own text.

Document date 7 January 1974

Part 78page 3031 pageDB Cooper-34175

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Part of: Northwest Orient Airlines to FBI Minneapolis forwarding anonymous 'EXPOSE' tip letter, with envelope · 7 January 1974 · Part 33 pp. 344–346

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 78 p. 303 (DB Cooper-34175), Letter, dated 7 Jan 1974 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-78%3A303-303

NORTHWEST ORIENT Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport St. Paul, Minnesota 55111

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January 7, 1974

[REDACTED] Federal Bureau of Investigation 110 South 4th Street Room 392, U.S. Federal Building Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

Dear [REDACTED]:

Attached is correspondence indicating a solution to the D.B. Cooper case, giving details for the location and ap- prehension of the culprits involved, and the procedures to obtain our $200,000.00.

Judging from this letter you can see that our president is plagued with all kinds of cranks. Yet we will keep accepting any information regarding this particular case in the hope that sometime a piece of information will be received that is factual and could aid in the solving of this case.

As indicated, I do not believe there is any valid information in the letter, but nonetheless we will pass it on to your department so that you may further investigate it. No stone should be left unturned in an attempt to solve this crime.

At your convenience, please advise us what your evaluation of this letter is.

Thank you for your continued cooperation and may you have a successful New Year.

Yours very truly, NORTHWEST ORIENT [REDACTED] Internal Security & Safety

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DB Cooper-34175

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