TeletypeNitel Phoenix re source report on individual in Seattle area at time of hijacking6 January 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 18, page 291

DB Cooper-5624Serials 11-81-1288, PX 164-100, SE 164-81

Document date 6 January 1972

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

FBI

Date: 1/6/72

Transmit the following in _____ PLAINTEXT (Type in plaintext or code)

Via TELETYPE NITEL (Priority)

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TO: ANCHORAGE

FROM: PHOENIX (164-100) (TWOPAGES)

NORJAK.

[REDACTED]

CONSIDER UNSUB DANGEROUS.

RE SUSPECT [REDACTED] (PHONETIC).

ON JANUARY FIVE NINETEEN SEVENTY TWO [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT, PHOENIX,

ARIZONA, TELEPHONICALLY CONTACTED PHOENIX DIVISION AND STATED HE

OVERHEARD CONVERSATION CARRIED ON BY INDIVIDUAL WHO HE DESCRIBED

[REDACTED] PREFERRED NOT TO

DISCLOSE SOURCE OF FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

SOURCE STATED HE IS ACQUAINTED WITH [REDACTED] (PHONETIC)

WHO HE DESCRIBED AS A WHITE MALE AMERICAN, IN HIS THIRTIES, WHO

MANAGES A CAFE IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. SOURCE DOUBTS HONESTY OF

[REDACTED] IN VIEW OF THE FACT HE CONSIDERS HIM AS A SUSPECT IN

THEFT OF [REDACTED]

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Seattle (164-81) (AM) 1 - Phoenix REL/drc (2)

Approved: ___________ Sent _____ M Per _____ Special Agent in Charge

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SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED JAN 08 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-5624

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11-81-1288