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teletype Legibility: medium
Part 100, page 212 DB Cooper-45161 Serials 164-31 , MP 164-73 , PD 164-41 , SE 164-81-545
Document date 3 December 1971 AI Dates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
Open in FBI Vault (Part 100, page 212 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 212 (DB Cooper-45161), Teletype, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-545 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-100/pages/212
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NR Ø14 PD PLAIN
8:47 PM URGENT 12/3/71 TLA
TO: SEATTLE (164-31)
MINNEAPOLIS (164-73)
FROM: PORTLAND (164-41)
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Sub 70
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UNSUB; N.W. AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE,
NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR SEVENTYONE, CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION; OO: SEATTLE
RE SEATTLE TELETYPE DECEMBER ONE SEVENTYONE.
SUSPECT: RONALD LEE WHITE.
[REDACTED b6/b7C/b7D]
SALEM, OREGON, SAID [REDACTED b6/b7C/b7D]
[REDACTED b6/b7C/b7D]
HER KNOWLEDGE. [REDACTED] HAS NOT SEEN HIM SINCE [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] AND DOESN'T KNOW HIS PRESENT WHEREABOUTS.
END OF PAGE ONE
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Spokane 164-81-545
by Lead
Sub. 70
SEARCHED ___ INDEXED___
SERIALIZED ___ FILED___
DEC 8 1971
[REDACTED b6/b7C]
DB COOPER-45161
Contact Mother
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Teletype routing header sent from Portland FBI field office to Seattle and Minneapolis field offices, marked URGENT, dated December 3, 1971.
Handwritten subject number designation 'Sub 70' in upper right margin.
Portland FBI teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on November 24, 1971. References a Seattle teletype from December 1, 1971. Names suspect Ronald Lee White. A witness in Salem, Oregon (identity redacted) provided information but stated she has not seen him since a redacted date and does not know his present whereabouts. Female pronoun ('HER') indicates witness is a woman, possibly a family member.
Bottom of page contains handwritten routing note directing the lead to Spokane with case number 164-81-545, a filing stamp dated December 8, 1971 indicating the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed, the DB Cooper document control number 45161, and a handwritten instruction 'Contact Mother' likely referring to contacting the suspect's mother as a follow-up action.
Multiple redacted blocks present (b6, b7C, b7D exemptions) obscuring witness name, statements, and identifying details Handwritten annotations legible Stamp partially legible Hole-punch artifacts at top of page Scan order ← p. 211 p. 213 →