TeletypeSeattle to St. Louis and San Antonio re suspect Richard R. Ruthel, with leads1 December 1971page 2 of 2
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Part 100, page 241

DB Cooper-45193Serials SE 164-81

Document date 1 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 100, page 241 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 241 (DB Cooper-45193), Teletype, dated 1 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-292 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-100/pages/241

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[REDACTED], WHICH SHOWS RUTHEL'S INSTRUCTORS LICENSE NO. AS C F ONE ONE FIVE NINE FIVE THREE. HE FURTHER STATED THAT THE LETTER R IN RUTHEL'S SIGNATURE AND THE R DEPICTED ON THE ENVELOPE SENT TO RENO, NEWSPAPER, VERY SIMILAR. [REDACTED] ALSO STATED THAT RUTHEL ACTIVE IN SKY DIVING WHILE STATIONED AT PAINE FIELD.

AIR FORCE NO LONGER HAS PERSONNEL ASSIGNED AT PAINE FIELD, WASHINGTON.

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LEADS:

ST. LOUIS - WILL REVIEW DISCHARGED AIR FORCE PERSONNEL RECORDS FOR RECORD CONCERNING RUTHEL AND SUTEL RESULTS.

SAN ANTONIO - AT RANDOLPH AFB, REVIEW RECORDS OF CURRENT AIR FORCE PERSONNEL AND SUTEL RESULTS.

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