Part 49, page 154
DB Cooper-20282Serials CG 164-297, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8948
Document date 2 November 1988
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 49 p. 154 (DB Cooper-20282), Airtel, dated 2 Nov 1988, serial SE 164-81-8948 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-49/pages/154
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8-29-85' FBI TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☒ Airtel ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date 11/2/88
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, CHICAGO (164A-297) (RUC) (SQ. 8) NORJAK; CRIME ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT-HIJACKING; OO: SEATTLE
Reference Milwaukee airtel to the Director dated 8/4/88.
On 9/28/88, [REDACTED] Berwyn, Illinois, telephone number [REDACTED] was interviewed concerning [REDACTED] MERLIN COOPER.
[REDACTED] advised that sometime between 1956/58, [REDACTED] MERLIN, resided in the Chicago area in that he was a Air Traffic Controller at MIDWAY AIRPORT, Chicago, Illinois. [REDACTED] noted that [REDACTED] stayed in the Chicago area for approximately six months to one year at which time he moved back to Lacross, Wisconsin. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that shortly after [REDACTED] returned to Wisconsin he got divorced from his wife. However, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] further noted that sometime before the aforementioned divorce, [REDACTED] and moved after the divorce to either Oregon or Oklahoma.
[REDACTED] advised that she did not hear from [REDACTED] again until several days prior to his death when she received a telephone call from him in which he noted that he was dying of cancer. During this conversation,
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(2) Seattle 1-Chicago DMO/ccj (3) ARMED AND DANGEROUS
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164A-81-8948 SEARCHED........INDEXED........ SERIALIZED.....FILED........ NOV 1 81988 FBI — SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-20282