Teletype · Salt Lake City to Director, Butte and Seattle re Dave Silva suspicion · 2 February 1972 · page 1 of 2AIType, title and date: 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.
Document date 2 February 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. 277 (DB Cooper-47848), Teletype, dated 2 Feb 1972, serial SE 164-81-2126 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-105/pages/277
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR004 SU PLAIN
7:04PM NITEL 2/2/72 LSB
TO: DIRECTOR, FBI
SAC, BUTTE
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, SALT LAKE CITY (164-24) 2P
NORJAK.
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[REDACTED] OGDEN, UTAH, [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] ON FEBRUARY TWO INSTANT ADVISED SA [REDACTED]
THAT INFORMATION WAS FURNISHED TO HIM AT [REDACTED]
THAT [REDACTED] OF THE [REDACTED] FOR THE
STATE OF IDAHO SUSPECTS THE HIJACKER TO BE AN INDIVIDUAL
NAMED DAVE SILVA.
SILVA WAS FORMER SUPERINTENDENT OF IDAHO BANKING
DEPARTMENT, BOISE, IDAHO, BUT LOST THIS POLITICAL JOB WHEN
GOVERNOR SAMUELSON OF IDAHO LOST OUT IN RECENT ELECTION.
SILVA IS FORMER PARATROOPER OF KOREAN WAR AND VERY
ATHLETIC ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] WHEN SILVA LOST JOB UNDER
SAMUELSON HE WENT TO WORK DRIVING A CATERPILLER EARTH
MOVING MACHINE FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. HE IS RECENTLY
[REDACTED] AND ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] HAS CHAMPAGNE TASTES
AND GOES IN FOR HIGH LIVING.