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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 15 p. 378 (DB Cooper-4278), Teletype, dated 13 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1135 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-15/pages/378
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI NEW YORK
Date: 12/13/71
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FACSIMILE
Via ________ NITEL ________
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SACS NEWARK AND SEATTLE (164-81)
SAC, NEW YORK (164-627)(P)
NORJAK
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[guess: Sub] 203
John E. List
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[REDACTED] ADVISED NYO THAT HE HAD OBSERVED ARTIST SKETCH
OF UNSUB IN LOCAL PAPER AND FELT THAT SKETCH RESEMBLED PHOTO
OF AN INDIVIDUAL NAMED JOHN E. LIST. LIST IS WANTED BY WESTFIELD,
NEW JERSEY PD AS SUSPECT IN MURDERS OF FIVE MEMBERS OF LIST FAMILY
WHOSE DEATHS OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER NINE, INSTANT. PERSONAL AUTO
OF LIST SUBSEQUENTLY FOUND ABANDONED AT KENNEDY AIRPORT, QUEENS,
NEW YORK, HAVING BEEN PARKED THERE SINCE ABOUT NOVEMBER NINE,
INSTANT. LIST DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE AGE FORTYSIX. HIS PHOTO
HAS BEEN IN NUMBER OF PAPERS IN CONNECTION WITH MURDERS OF HIS
WIFE, HIS MOTHER, AND THREE CHILDREN.
NEWARK REQUESTED TO FURNISH MOST RECENT PHOTO AVAILABLE OF LIST
INCLUDING DETAILED PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION TO SEATTLE, PORTLAND AND
MINNEAPOLIS FOR DISPLAY TO AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL.
UNSUB CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.
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DB Cooper 4278
164-81- 1135
SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____
SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____
DEC 1 3 1971
FM - SEATTLE