TeletypeSeattle daily summary re 'Seattle Flag' $20 bill reproduction and discontinuance of summaries5 May 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 59, page 136

Serials 164-2111, LA 164-497, NY 164-627, SE 164-81

Document date 5 May 1972

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NR009 SE PLAIN 8:51 PM NITEL 5/5/72 DCA TO ACTING DIRECTOR (164-2111) LOS ANGELES (164-497) NEW YORK (164-627) FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 2P DAILY SUMMARY

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THE FBI LABORATORY HAS ADVISED THAT A COMPARISON OF THE TWENTY DOLLAR BILL APPEARING ON THE MICROFILM OF THE RANSOM MONEY, WITH THE ALLEGED REPRODUCTION OF A TWENTY DOLLAR BILL ON PAGE TWO OF THE "SEATTLE FLAG" REFLECTS THAT THE REPRODUCTION IS NOT A GENUINE RANSOM BILL.

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[REDACTED] WAS CONTACTED MAY FIVE INSTANT, FOR AN INTERVIEW CONCERNING THE STORY APPEARING IN THE "SEATTLE FLAG" AND ADVISED HE DID NOT CARE TO DISCUSS THE MATTER AND MAINTAINED THAT THE AUTHOR OF THE STORY WOULD REMAIN ANONYMOUS.

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USA WILL BE CONTACTED TO OBTAIN SUBPOENA FOR [REDACTED] TO APPEAR BEFORE FGJ TO FURNISH TESTIMONY CONCERNING THIS MATTER. END PAGE ONE

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164-497 4/90 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED........FILED...... 10 MAY [guess: 51072]

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