TeletypeDaily teletype Seattle to Director re title change to Dan Cooper and canvass results1 December 1971page 2 of 3
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Part 71, page 308

DB Cooper-30586Serials SE 164-81

Document date 1 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 71 p. 308 (DB Cooper-30586), Teletype, dated 1 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-486 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-71/pages/308

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PAGE TWO SE 164-81

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ANOTHER ENVELOPE WHICH WAS EXACTLY THE SAME WHICH CONTAINED A SECOND NOTE WAS ALSO RECEIVED TODAY AND IN THIS WAS A LETTER IN WHICH HE APOLOGIZED FOR SENDING THE PREVIOUS COMMUNICATION AND STATED THIS WOULD NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN. BOTH LETTERS WERE POSTMARKED VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, PM, NOVEMBER THIRTY, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE.

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A FIXED WING AIRCRAFT WAS UTILIZED TO COVER AN AREA FROM WOOD- LAND, WASHINGTON, FORTY MILES NORTH TO SILVER LAKE, WASHINGTON, IN COWLITZ COUNTY AND TWENTY MILES IN AN EASTERLY AND WESTERLY DIRECTION FROM THE FLIGHT PATH OF THE HIJACKED AIRCRAFT. A TOTAL OF EIGHT HUNDRED SQUARE MILES WAS COVERED IN THIS SEARCH WITH NE- TATIVE RESULTS AND IT WAS NOTED THAT IT CONSISTS MAINLY OF EXTRE- MELY ROUGH TERRAIN WITH A NUMBER OF LOGGING ROADS IN EXTREMELY POOR CONDITION.

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THE PORTLAND OFFICE ADVISED TODAY THEY HAD CHECKED A NUMBER OF QUOTE LOOK ALIKES ENQUOTE BASED ON PUBLICITY. NO POSITIVE RE- SULTS. PORTLAND ARRANGED FOR MORE THOROUGH AIRCRAFT SEARCH BET- WEEN EUGENE AND MEDFORD, OREGON. PORTLAND HAS DISTRIBUTED RANSOM LIST TO ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, BANKS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS, FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS, LIQUOR STORES, SELECTED MOTELS AND HOTELS. END PAGE TWO

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DB Cooper-30586