AirtelSAC Butte to SAC Seattle re Benjamin Robert Kane aka Ben R. King21 December 1971page 1 of 3
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Part 104, page 209

DB Cooper-47171Serials BT 164-26, SE 164-81

Document date 21 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 104 p. 209 (DB Cooper-47171), Airtel, dated 21 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-104/pages/209

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AIRTEL AIR MAIL

12/21/71

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM : SAC, BUTTE (164-26)(P) SUBJECT: NORJAK

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[redacted] [illegible] several time the area [illegible] in [redacted] families advised that KING was not [illegible] [illegible] Reurairtel, 12/20/71, [illegible], and he has been [illegible] doing [redacted] since with this time. [illegible] to [redacted] Re: BENJAMIN ROBERT KANE, also known as Ben R. King

Enclosed are the following: [illegible] Boise,

Nine copies of an investigative insert reflecting investigation at Deer Lodge, Montana, 12/7/71, by SA [redacted]

Two copies of an investigative insert at Lewistown, Montana, by SA HARRY V. RYAN, 12/9/71.

Two copies of an investigative insert at Boise, Idaho, by SA [redacted] 12/6/71.

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On 11/29/71, [redacted] advised that one BEN R. KING appears to resemble very closely the artist's conception of the unknown hijacker, which appeared in the Spokane, Washington, newspaper 11/29/71. [redacted] described KING as follows:

Race: White Sex: Male

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(2) - Seattle (Enc. 13) 2 - Butte TLC/jop (4)

SEARCHED _____ INDEX(D) SERIALIZED /M/ FILED /M/ DEC 23 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

DB COOPER-47171

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