Washington Field Office to Director re Northwest stewardess photo spread viewing

This copy: Part 94 pp. 197–199Also filed at Part 58 pp. 62–64 (primary) · Part 76 pp. 199–201 · Part 121 pp. 127–128

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Washington Field Office to Director re stewardess viewing suspect photo spread

Document date 22 April 1972

Part 94pages 197–1993 pagesDB Cooper-42258–42260

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 94 pp. 197–199 (DB Cooper-42258–42260), Teletype, dated 22 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-94%3A197-199

NR005 WF PLAIN 6:14PM URGENT 4-22-72 GEA TO DIRECTOR LOS ANGELES MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) PORTLAND SEATTLE (164-81) FROM WASHINGTON FIELD (164-169) (P) (3P)

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RE BUREAU TELEPHONE CALL TO WFO, APRIL TWENTY ONE, LAST. REFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHS OF UNIDENTIFIED SUSPECT, ALSO KNOWN AS D.B. COOPER, FURNISHED WFO BY BUREAU APRIL TWENTY ONE LAST, AND APRIL TWENTY TWO, INSTANT. NORTHWEST AIRLINES (NWA) STEWARDESS, [REDACTED] LOCATED TODAY AT WASHINGTON, D.C., (WDC), AND WAS EXHIBITED SPREAD OF SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS CONTAINING PHOTOGRAPH OF SUSPECT WEARING SUNGLASSES AND KNIT CAP. [REDACTED] UNABLE TO MAKE POSITIVE IDENTITY BUT STATED PHOTOGRAPH MORE CLOSELY RESEMBLED HIJACKER THAN ANY OF THE APPROXIMATE THREE HUNDRED OTHER PHOTOGRAPHS SHE HAS OBSERVED TO DATE. SHE SPECIFICALLY NOTED SIMILARITIES IN MOUTH, NOSE, LIPS, AND STYLE OF SUNGLASSES. SHE STATED HIJACKER'S FACE THINNER THAN INDIVIDUAL DEPICTED IN CAPTIONED PHOTOGRAPH. END PAGE ONE

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164- [guess: Y.I.] 981 [REDACTED] SERIAL(?) [illegible] [illegible date] DB Cooper-42258

WFO 164-169 PAGE TWO

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IT SHOULD BE NOTED AFOREMENTIONED SPREAD OF PHOTOGRAPHS CONSISTED OF SIX WHITE MALES ALL WEARING SUNGLASSES AND ONE PHOTOGRAPH OF WHITE MALE WITHOUT SUNGLASSES IN ADDITION TO PHOTOGRAPH OF UNKNOWN SUBJECT WEARING KNIT CAP.

[REDACTED] WAS RECONTACTED TODAY AT WDC AND WAS EXHIBITED SECOND PHOTOGRAPH OF SUSPECT BARE HEADED AND WEARING SUNGLASSES. SHE ADVISED THAT THIS PHOTOGRAPH DID NOT RESEMBLE HIJACKER AND NOTED MOD APPEARANCE DEPICTED IN PHOTOGRAPH NOT SIMILAR TO HIJACKER.

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[REDACTED] DEPARTING WDC VIA NWA FLIGHT THREE SEVEN FIVE AT SEVEN P.M., INSTANT, ARRIVING MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, AT TEN FORTY TWO P.M., MINNEAPOLIS TIME. [REDACTED] WAS FURNISHED PHOTOGRAPHS OF SUSPECT FOR DELIVERY TO FBI MINNEAPOLIS. MINNEA- POLIS DIVISION TELEPHONICALLY ADVISED OF ABOVE INFORMATION.

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IN EVENT ADDITIONAL CONTACT WITH [REDACTED] NECESSARY IN NEAR FUTURE SHE WILL BE OFF DUTY THROUGH APRIL TWENTY SIX NEXT, AND WILL BE EITHER AT HER RESIDENCE AT [REDACTED] END PAGE TWO

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WFO 164-169 PAGE THREE

[REDACTED], RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA, OR AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED], FORDISE, ARKANSAS.

COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS DEPICTED UNKNOWN SUBJECT BARE HEADED WITH SUNGLASSES BEING FURNISHED LOS ANGELES, PORTLAND, AND SEATTLE BY AIRLINE PILOT.

UNKNOWN SUBJECT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.

END JAH

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FBI PORTLAND CLR

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DB Cooper-42260

Serials: 164-981, MP 164-73, SE 164-81, WF 164-169