TeletypeSAC Seattle to Atlanta re suspect resembling artist's sketch28 December 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 17, page 339

DB Cooper-5173Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1569

Document date 28 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 p. 339 (DB Cooper-5173), Teletype, dated 28 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1569 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/339

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

FBI

Date: 12/28/71

Transmit the following in ____PLAINTEXT____ (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, ATLANTA [REDACTED] FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) [REDACTED] NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, ADVISED THE ARTISTS SKETCH HAS A STRIKING RESEMBLANCE OF [REDACTED] DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, MID TO LATE THIRTIES, SIX FEET TALL, ONE HUNDRED NINETY POUNDS, BLUE-GRAY EYES, PREMATURE GRAY HAIR, [REDACTED] BUT MAY NOT BE SCARRED. WENT TO ARMY RANGER SCHOOL AND JUMP SCHOOL AND DID GREAT DEAL OF PARACHUTING AND EXPERIENCED WITH EXPLOSIVES. [REDACTED] DISCHARGED FROM ARMY WITH RANK OF [REDACTED] IN MARCH, NINETEEN SIXTY-SEVEN.

MILITARY RECORDS CENTER AT ST. LOUIS ADVISED NO RECORD ON FILE FOR [REDACTED]; HOWEVER, HISTORICAL TAPE DISCLOSED [REDACTED] ARMY SERVICE NUMBERS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SOCIAL SECURITY ACCOUNT NUMBER [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED THUS FAR MET WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS

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Approved: __________ Special Agent in Charge Sent ______ M Per ______

164-81-1569

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-133 DB Cooper-5173