Document date 23 November 1976AIDates: 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 38 p. 353 (DB Cooper-15032), Teletype, dated 23 Nov 1976, serial SE 164-81-7199 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-38/pages/353
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WITH THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBJECT IN THIS CASE. [REDACTED]
INDICATED THAT HIS CLIENT, WHOM HE DID NOT NAME, TOLD HIM THAT
HE READ A RECENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING THE FIVE YEAR
ANNIVERSARY OF THIS HIJACKING AND THAT HE KNOWS WHO COOPER
IS. ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] HIS CLIENT DESCRIBED COOPER AS AN
AIRPLANE PILOT WHO IS VERY CAREFUL AND CAPABLE INDIVIDUAL AND
WOULD PLAY THINGS OUT TO THE LAST DETAIL. [REDACTED] CLIENT
IS ALSO A PILOT. CLIENT INDICATED THAT HE KNOWS WHO COOPER
IS AND WHERE HE IS LIVING, AND WOULD FURNISH INFORMATION
TO HIS ATTORNEY FOR REFERRAL TO ROYAL GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY
IF A REWARD IS OUTSTANDING.
IT IS NOTED THAT ROYAL GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY IS REPRE-
SENTING NORTHWEST AIRLINES IN ALL INSURANCE MATTERS AND COV-
ERED THE LOSS OF THE $200,000 INVOLVED IN THIS MATTER. IT
IS FURTHER NOTED THAT REPORTED REWARDS OFFERED BY THE SEATTLE
"POST-INTELLIGENCER" NEWSPAPER IMMEDIATELY AFTER EVENT TOOK
PLACE, HAVE APPARENTLY BEEN WITHDRAWN. FURTHERMORE, ROYAL
GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY HAS NO SET POLICY REGARDING REWARD,
BUT UNDOUBTEDLY WOULD CONSIDER SAME IF MONEY WAS ACTUALLY
RECOVERED. THIS MATTER IS BEING CONSIDERED BY THE LEGAL