Handwritten noteHandwritten citizen tip letter to FBI Phoenix re overheard pool hall conversation, with envelope3 February 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 22, page 167

DB Cooper-6509

Document date 3 February 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 22 p. 167 (DB Cooper-6509), Handwritten note, dated 3 Feb 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-22/pages/167

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Strictly Confidential

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Office of F.B.I. 3rd Feb. 1972 about 6 P.m. on 1st Feb. 72. at [REDACTED] that the following remarks were over heard [illegible] the persons knowingly it; — "Quite" [guess: Trips] to cash [illegible] also failing out piece mentioning Washington, and they going to Nogales that stopping in Phoenix, first in Kansas, Utah, they had lots $ $. as for the Skyjacking, if the $[guess: 200,000] the might be a lead. as I don't know if they were caught.

The descriptions are about Male, 5' 4" Sandy hair; blue eyes, [guess: plead] slender build, about 27 years of age, 145 lbs, wearing Levis, plus slippers, [guess: real] coat, dressed real clean, playing pool, few Beers and real 7-up like, attitude, as for the other Male, 6'1" cowboy [guess: type] brown, fuzzy dress [guess: pants], pink with brown or black stripes, slender Build [guess: R].

[illegible] more eyes about 165 lbs, [illegible] Moderate [illegible] Dark [illegible] [guess: later], real [illegible] of [illegible], [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] males, age about 22 yrs, old, dark [illegible] hair, one, There may not be nothing to it but [guess: I am] (Police) [guess: he] is the one, the 'Blond Sandy' [guess: hair] is who allegedly [guess: trashed] the place.

I was going to the rest room in the Pool Hall, there is a [guess: setting] to the [guess: back] the room of the [guess: wall] [illegible], I'm short so I could not [guess: be] [illegible] [guess: the room of the] [guess: wall from], I'm short so I to get Sheriff['s] Keith Fackrell, [guess: Area] Co. 302, re. 676-2678 re. City telephone 676-8867, no word as I called F.B.I. Salt Lake City, Utah but couldn't [guess: talk] [illegible], [guess: concerned] on the telephone I [guess: saw] no [guess: cars] as they came in while I was [guess: having] a [guess: snow] storm, they were [illegible] in [illegible] is [guess: gloves] We saw the[m] play pool and [illegible] the [illegible] might help your office, please do not contact me at my [illegible] [guess: that you] may call me at the Sheriff's Office [illegible] Sincerely —

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DB Cooper-6509

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