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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 24 p. 107 (DB Cooper-7498), Teletype, dated 29 Mar 1972, serial SE 164-81-2550 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-24/pages/107
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR015 SE PLAIN
PM NITEL 3/29/72 DCA (SENT 12:05 AM, 3/30/72)
TO DIRECTOR, FBI
BUTTE
MINNEAPOLIS
PORTLAND
SACRAMENTO
SAN FRANCISCO
FROM SEATTLE (164-81)
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NORJAK
SEARCH BY BUREAU AGENTS AND APPROXIMATELY TWO HUNDRED FOUR
ARMY TROOPS CONTINUED TODAY WITHOUT DEVELOPING INFORMATION RE
HIJACKER. [REDACTED] U.S. ARMY, ADVISED THAT DUE TO
NEAR EXHAUSTION OF ARMY TROOPS, WHO HAVE ENDURED RAIN, SNOW, AND
OTHER INCLIMATE WEATHER WHILE TRAVERSING TREACHEROUS, STEEP, HILLY,
VINE, TREE, AND BRUSH COVERED AREAS, HE FEELS FOR TROOPS WELFARE AND
SAFETY THEY SHOULD BE GIVEN REST, SO WILL TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUE
SEARCH TWELVE NOON, THIRTIETH INSTANT, RETURNING SEARCHING TROOPS
TO FORT LEWIS FOR REST AND EASTER HOLIDAY. ARMY EQUIPMENT WILL BE
RETAINED AT MERWIN PARK WITH STANDBY CREW FOR SCHEDULE RETURN A.M.
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