TeletypeDaily NORJAK teletype SAC Seattle to Director re publication of ransom serial numbers22 December 19711 page
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Part 17, page 184

DB Cooper-5014Serials 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1502

Document date 22 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 p. 184 (DB Cooper-5014), Teletype, dated 22 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1502 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/184

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 12/22/71

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DAILY TELETYPE NORJAK.

SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE ADVISED THAT SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPERS UNABLE TO PRINT ENTIRE RANSOM LIST DUE TO LENGTH OF LIST. OAKLAND TRIBUNE, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA HAS PUBLISHED AN ARTICLE LISTING APPROXIMATELY THIRTY SERIAL NUMBERS AND STATING COMPLETE LIST AVAILABLE THROUGH OFFICES OF FBI. OTHER NEWSPAPERS BEING REQUESTED TO PUBLISH INFORMATION CONCERNING AVAILABILITY OF SERIAL NUMBERS.

SAN FRANCISCO IS CIRCULARIZING BANKING INSTITUTIONS AND SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS ADVISING THEM OF AVAILABILITY OF SERIAL NUMBERS AND REQUESTING THEM TO BE ALERT TO ACTIVITIES INVOLVING TWENTY DOLLAR BILLS.

[REDACTED] DEVELOPED AS A SUSPECT THROUGH CHECK OF RECORDS OF BRANIFF AIRLINES, ELIMINATED AS SUSPECT AS HE WAS PRESENT [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA, EIGHT AM TO FIVE PM, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST.

REVIEW OF RECORDS OF HUGHES AIR WEST DEVELOPED NO ADDITIONAL SUSPECTS.

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JSD:klb (2) Approved: [signature] EM dca Sent 9:28 PM Per CCA DB Cooper-5014 Special Agent in Charge

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