TeletypeWFO to Seattle re tip on resident of Officers Service Club as Cooper suspect3 July 1980page 2 of 3
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Part 45, page 170

DB Cooper-18302

Document date 3 July 1980

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 45 p. 170 (DB Cooper-18302), Teletype, dated 3 Jul 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-45/pages/170

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[REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] WAS GREATLY INTERESTED IN THE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE DESCRIBING THE $3,[illegible] THAT WAS FOUND BY CHILDREN DURING A RECENT FAMILY PICNIC IN THE PORTLAND AREA.

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[REDACTED] BELIEVES THAT [REDACTED] IS POSSIBLY CAPTIONED D. B. COOPER. HIS BELIEF IS BASED UPON 1) [REDACTED] INTEREST IN THE RECOVERED MONEY; 2) THE $900 THAT IS WIRED FROM A WASHINGTON BANK; 3) HIS FEAR OF FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AGENTS; 4) HIS "OUTDOOR" EXPERTISE; 5) HIS PARATROOPER EXPERIENCE AND 6) HIS PHYSICAL AGE AND FACIAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT COINCIDE WITH COMPOSITE DRAWINGS OF D. B. COOPER.

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SEATTLE IS REQUESTED TO EXPEDITIOUSLY SUBPOENA THE BANK RECORDS OF [REDACTED] AT RAINIER NATIONAL BANK, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, AND ASCERTAIN 1) THE AMOUNT OF MONEY IN THAT ACCOUNT; 2) THE AMOUNT OF MONEY IN ANY OTHER ACCOUNT HELD BY OR FOR [REDACTED]; 3) [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AND DATE OF BIRTH; 4) ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING MILITARY SERVICE.

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DB Cooper-18302