Document date 24 January 1972AIDates: 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.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 105 p. 181 (DB Cooper-47731), Teletype, dated 24 Jan 1972, serial SE 164-81-8098 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-105/pages/181
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
LA 164-497
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FOR INFO SAN FRANCISCO AND SACRAMENTO, REFERENCED MINNEAPOLIS
TELETYPE IDENTIFIED WILLIAM JOHNSON LAUDERBACK
MASON AS FORMER EMPLOYEE NORTHWEST AIRLINES, SOEL, KOREA, NINE-
TEEN SIXTY SIX. MASON TRANSFERRED TO CHICAGO, FEBRUARY NINETEEN
SIXTY EIGHT AND TERMINATED SAME YEAR DUE TO DRINKING. NOTATION
IN FILE INDICATES MASON PSYCHOANALYZED AND DETERMINED HAD
OUTSTANDING INTELLIGENCE, SUFFERED FROM ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION.
MASON DESCRIBED WHITE MALE; BORN APRIL TWELVE, NINETEEN
TWENTY NINE; FIVE FEET TEN INCHES; ONE FIFTY FIVE POUNDS; BROWN
HAIR; GRAY EYES; SERVED IN U.S. AIR FORCE AS STAFF SGT. - FINANCE
CLERK; REGISTERED LOCAL DRAFT BOARD ONE FIVE SEVEN, WAUKEGAN,
ILLINOIS, SELECTIVE SERVICE NUMBER ONE ONE DASH ONE FIVE ONE DASH
TWO NINE DASH ONE THREE NINE; BS DEGREE JUNE SEVEN, NINETEEN
SIXTY THREE, WITH MAJOR IN MARKETING; RESIDENCE, THREE ONE SIX
WEST BARRY, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
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[REDACTED] NORTHWEST AIRLINES,
MINNEAPOLIS, ADVISED HAVE SEEN MASON APPROXIMATELY TWELVE OCCASIONS
AND DID NOT FEEL HE STRONGLY RESEMBLES ARTIST'S CONCEPTION.
HOWEVER, WAS NOT DISSIMILAR ENOUGH TO ELIMINATE. [REDACTED]
SAW MASON APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS AGO AND MASON WEARING BLACK
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