San Francisco to Seattle and WFO re suspect James D. Booth (duplicate copy)
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Urgent teletype San Francisco to Seattle and WFO re Coast Guard records on James D. Booth
Document date 2 December 1971
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-99:052-053 Document: Urgent teletype San Francisco to Seattle and WFO re Coast Guard records on James D. Booth Id: Cooper-Part-99:052-053 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-99%3A052-053 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 99 pp. 52–53 (DB Cooper-44479–44480), Teletype, dated 2 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-99%3A052-053
NR 009 SF PLAIN 3:32PM URGENT 12/2/71 MAH TO: SEATTLE (164-81) WASHINGTON FIELD FROM: SAN FRANCISCO (164-220) (P) 2P
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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE,
NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, LAST. CAA-HIJACKING;EXTORTION.
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RE SEATTLE TELETYPE TO SAN FRANCISCO DECEMBER ONE, LAST. REFERENCED TELETYPE ADVISES AS FOLLOWS: RE SUSPECT JAMES D. BOOTH. BOOTH IS BEING CONSIDERED A SUSPECT IN THIS CASE AS HIS APPEARANCE MEETS THE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HIJACKER. INVESTIGATION AT SEATTLE REVEALS BOOTH'S WHEREABOUTS AT THIS TIME UNKNOWN, HOWEVER, HE IS A LICENSED MERCHANT SEAMAN, Z NUMBER SIX THREE NINE ONE TWO SIX, WITH SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER FOUR SEVEN THREE TWO TWO FIVE SIX NINE ONE. BOOTH WAS BORN DECEMBER ONE, NINETEEN TWENTY-SEVEN, AT DULUTH, MINNESOTA, AND WAS ISSUED HIS Z NUMBER IS SAN FRANCISCO IN NINETEEN FORTYNINE. BOOTH WAS ISSUED A CHIEF ENGINEERS LICENSE IN SAN FRANCISCO IN JUNE, SIXTYNINE. BOTH LICENSES HAVE BEEN RENEWED AT SEATTLE, HOWEVER, NO PHOTO AVAILABLE. END PAGE ONE
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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED ___ FILED ___ DEC 2 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
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[guess: Lucy] 29 [guess: dict] 09 164-81-[guess: 4482]
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DB COOPER-44479
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PAGE TWO SF 164-220
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UNITED STATES COAST GUARD, SAN FRANCISCO, ADVISES THAT THE REQUESTED INFORMATION WOULD BE AVAILABLE AT THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD MERCHANT VESSEL PERSONNEL SECION, WASHINGTON, D.C.
WASHINGTON FIELD OFFICE OBTAIN MOST RECENT PHOTO OF BOOTH AND ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE HIS CURRENT SHIP ASSIGNMENT ON NOVEMBER TWENTY- FOUR, LAST.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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VA B FBI SEATTLE F CLR
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DB COOPER-44480
Serials: SE 164-81, SF 164-220