TeletypeWeekly summary teletype Seattle to Director re request for Fort Lewis troops16 March 19721 page
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Part 64, page 228

DB Cooper-27073Serials 164-2111, MP 164-73, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2464

Document date 16 March 1972

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NR008 SE PLAIN 10:02 PM NITEL 3/16/72 DCA TO DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) MINNEAPOLIS (164-73). FROM SEATTLE (164-81) (-P-) 1P WEEKLY SUMMARY

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BUREAU AUTHORITY HAVING BEEN OBTAINED, MAJOR GENERAL ALEXANDER BOLLING, COMMANDANT, FT. LEWIS, WN., WAS CONTACTED FOR THE PUR- POSE OF OBTAINING ASSISTANCE OF SOME TWO HUNDRED TROOPS TO ASSIST BUREAU AGENTS IN A SEARCH OF THE AREA NEAR LA CENTER, WASHINGTON, WHERE THE HIJACKER IS BELIEVED TO HAVE PARACHUTED. AS OF MARCH FIFTEEN LAST MAJOR GENERAL BOLLING ADVISED THAT ON THAT DATE, THAT PROPER AUTHORITY HAD BEEN OBTAINED FOR MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND HE WOULD IMMEDIATELY MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE NE- CESSARY PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT TO IMPLEMENT THE SEARCH. A BRIEFING SESSION IS SCHEDULED AT FT. LEWIS BETWEEN MAJOR GENERAL BOLLING'S STAFF AND MYSELF FOR MARCH SEVENTEEN NEXT. SEARCH AND RESCUE DOGS WILL BE USED TO SEARCH THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND OF MARCH EIGHTEEN-NINETEEN NEXT. E N D WDC HOLD (font)

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DB Cooper-27073 sub. e 164 - 81-2464