Document date 11 January 1975AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 35 p. 278 (DB Cooper-13254), Teletype, dated 11 Jan 1975, serial SE 164-81-6839 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-35/pages/278
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
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MR 003 PD PLAIN
3:30 P M URGENT 1-11-75 LJQ
TO: DIRECTOR
SEATTLE (L64-8L)
FROM: PORTLAND (L64-4L) (P)
NORJAK.
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FOR INFORMATION OF BUREAU AND SEATTLE, A SKULL OF
A MALE HUMAN CAUCASIAN WAS FOUND SEVERAL DAYS AGO IN THE
RIPPLE BROOK RANGER AREA, MT. HOOD NATIONAL FOREST, EASTERN
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, ORE., BY U.S. FOREST SERVICE. OREGON
STATE MEDICAL [REDACTED] STATES SKULL
APPEARS TO BE THAT OF A PERSON APPROXIMATELY EARLY 30'S
IN AGE. AREA WHERE SKULL FOUND NOW UNDER THREE FEET OF
SNOW. DUE TO FACT SKULL FOUND WITHIN HALF MILE OF
TREE IN WHICH METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENT PARACHUTE HAS
BEEN HANGING FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS, SPECULATION
AROSE AS TO POSSIBILITY SKULL THAT OF UNSUB THIS MATTER.
THIS UNWARRANTED SPECULATION CAME TO ATTENTION OF PRESS
AND NUMEROUS INQUIRIES BEING RECEIVED FROM PRESS
REPRESENTATIVES. NOTE THAT LOCATION WHERE SKULL FOUND
IS GREAT DISTANCE FROM EITHER DROP ZONE OR FLIGHT PATH
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