Open in FBI Vault (Part 17, page 71 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 p. 71 (DB Cooper-4897), Teletype, dated 17 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-433 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/71
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 12-17-71
Transmit the following in ___PLAINTEXT___
(Type in plaintext or code)
Via ___TELETYPE___ ___NITEL___
(Priority)
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[handwritten initials, partially legible: [guess: Lut] L]
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TO: MEMPHIS
FROM: JACKSON (164-32)
NORJAK
FOR INFORMATION MEMPHIS, [REDACTED] b6
b7C
MISS., ADVISED THAT [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] WHICH FORMERLY OPERATED ON [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] IN DESOTO COUNTY, MISS., HAS NOW MOVED ITS LOCATION
TO COVINGTON, TENNESSEE.
[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] WHO RESIDES ON b6
b7C
[REDACTED] IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, WOULD HAVE A COMPLETE
ROSTER AND BE FAMILIAR WITH ALL THE MEMBERS OF THIS CLUB.
[REDACTED] STATED THAT [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] IN MEMPHIS.
[REDACTED] FURTHER IDENTIFIED [REDACTED] FROM COVINGTON, b6
b7C
TENN., AS [REDACTED] WHO WOULD ALSO
BE FAMILIAR WITH ALL ITS MEMBERS.
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164-81-/433
1 - JACKSON SEARCHED_____INDEXED_____
(1)- SEATTLE (AM)(164-81) SERIALIZED /\ FILED
KPH:cbw DEC 2 1 1971
(2) FBI - SEATTLE
Approved: ________________ Sent ________M Per ________DB-Cooper-4897
Special Agent in Charge GPO: 1970 O - 402-735
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Standard FBI teletype transmission form header indicating plaintext teletype sent at NITEL (night letter) priority, dated December 17, 1971.
Handwritten initials or signature, likely an agent's routing mark.
Teletype from FBI Jackson to FBI Memphis regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). An informant in Mississippi advised that an organization which formerly operated in DeSoto County, Mississippi has moved to Covington, Tennessee. A person residing in Memphis, Tennessee would have a complete roster and be familiar with all the members of this club. Another individual from Covington, Tennessee was further identified as someone who would also be familiar with all the club's members. Names and identifying details are redacted under FOIA exemptions b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement personal privacy).
Distribution list showing copies to Jackson and Seattle field offices. File stamp shows document was searched, indexed, serialized and filed at FBI Seattle on December 21, 1971. Case number 164-81 with serial /433. Document reference DB-Cooper-4897.
Multiple redacted (blacked-out) blocks throughout the document FOIA exemption codes b6 and b7C noted in right margin Handwritten initials/signature partially legible near top right