TeletypeChicago to Director re informant naming James Clifford as suspect14 December 1971page 1 of 3
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Part 102, page 258

DB Cooper-46248Serials CG 164-297, SE 164-81-7170

Document date 14 December 1971

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NR008 CG PLAIN .930PM NITEL 12-14-71 RWR TO DIRECTOR PITTSBURGH MINNEAPOLIS DENVER PORTLAND SEATTLE FROM CHICAGO (164-297)

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JAMES CLIFFORD - SUSPECT.

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INSTANT DATE, [REDACTED] ADVISED INDIVIDUAL GIVING NAME [REDACTED] APPEARED [REDACTED] DECEMBER THIRTEEN, LAST, ADVISING ONE JAMES CLIFFORD, FORTYFIVE TO FIFTY YEARS OLD, RESPONSIBLE FOR TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR RANSOM AND HIJACKING NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES PLANE LAST MONTH OVER OREGON. [REDACTED] INDICATED [REDACTED] ALSO RELATED CONTACT WITH [REDACTED] NORTHWEST AIRLINES SECURITY, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, OFFERED INFORMATION FOR REWARD AND SHARE OF RECOVERED MONEY. [REDACTED] REVEALED AFTER RECEIVING NO FIRM ANSWER REGARDING REWARD, CAME TO [REDACTED] CLIFFORD REPORTEDLY PAROLED ON THEFT CHARGES FROM [REDACTED]

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SEARCHED __ INDEXED __ SERIALIZED __ FILED __ DEC 1 4 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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164-81-7170

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DB COOPER-46248