Teletype · Butte re Ben Franklin Stephens, Sr. and Big Fork postmaster inquiry · 7 June 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 7 June 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.
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 111 p. 381 (DB Cooper-50794), Teletype, dated 7 Jun 1972, serial SE 164-81-3505 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-111/pages/381
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NR 004 BT PLAIN
6:05. PM NITEL 6-7-72 DDR
TO: SEATTLE (164-81)
LAS VEGAS (164-60)
PORTLAND (164-41)
FROM: BUTTE (164-26) TWO PAGES
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NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE.
RE SUSPECT BEN FRANKLIN STEPHENS, SR.
REMYNITEL TO SEATTLE, JUNE FIVE LAST, AND LAS VEGAS
TELETYPE TO BUTTE, JUNE SEVEN INSTANT.
POSTMASTER, BIG FORK, MONTANA, ADVISED, JUNE SEVEN INSTANT,
SUSPECT RENTED P.O. BOX TWO TWO FOUR, JUNE NINE, ONE NINE
SEVEN ONE. USUALLY PICKS UP MAIL EVERY DAY, BUT HAS NOT BEEN IN
POST OFFICE SINCE MAY THREE ZERO LAST. NO IDEA WHERE SUSPECT
LIVES, BUT CAN BE REACHED AT TELEPHONE NO. EIGHT THREE SEVEN -
FOUR FOUR THREE SEVEN.
MRS. SOPHRONIA JOHNSON, SUBSCRIBER TO TELEPHONE NO. EIGHT
THREE SEVEN - FOUR FOUR THREE SEVEN, RESIDING EAST LAKE SHORE,
FLATHEAD LAKE, MONTANA, AN ELDERLY WIDOW, ADVISED, JUNE SEVEN
INSTANT, SUSPECT, WHO IS RETIRED, RESIDES ON HER PLACE. SUSPECT
LEFT FIVE OR SIX DAYS AGO FOR SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, AND MRS.
JOHNSON HAS NO IDEA WHERE HE CAN BE LOCATED IN SPOKANE OR WHEN
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