AirtelSAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re wallet found on Greyhound bus containing Cooper clippings23 December 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 17, page 456

DB Cooper-5290Serials LA 164-497, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1628

Document date 23 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 p. 456 (DB Cooper-5290), Airtel, dated 23 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1628 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/456

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

FBI

Date: 12/23/71

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

Via AIRTEL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) (P) SUBJECT: NORJAK

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On 12/22/71, Detectives [REDACTED], Central Division, Los Angeles PD, furnished the Los Angeles Division a black leather wallet with the name [REDACTED] affixed to the inside with embossed tape.

The officers advised the wallet was found on Greyhound Bus number 1802 at about 9:25 AM on 12/22/71 by the bus driver named [REDACTED]. This bus arrived from Seattle.

The driver gave the wallet to [REDACTED], Greyhound Bus Company, 208 East 6th Street, Los Angeles. After noting several news- paper clippings in the wallet referring to the hijacking matter, [REDACTED] turned the wallet over to the Los Angeles PD.

Examination of the wallet reveals several news clippings concerning the hijacking, as well as credit cards as follows:

Two [REDACTED] both numbered [REDACTED] in name of [REDACTED]

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(2) - Seattle 2 - Los Angeles

crs/lme (4)

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164-81 - 1628 SEARCHED .... INDEXED .... SERIALIZED ./0/22.. FILED ../0/22.. DEC 8 01971 [guess: FBI - SEATTLE]

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Lead

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Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent _________ M Per _________

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DB Cooper-5290