TeletypeSacramento to Seattle, Denver and San Francisco re suspect Harold L. Dowell3 December 1971page 1 of 4
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Part 91, page 131

DB Cooper-40502Serials SC 164-50, SE 164-81

Document date 3 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 91 p. 131 (DB Cooper-40502), Teletype, dated 3 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-91/pages/131

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12/3/71 PLAINTEXT

TELETYPE URGENT

TO: SEATTLE (164-81) DENVER suspect: HAROLD L. DOWELL SAN FRANCISCO No P+[illegible] LEADS FROM: SACRAMENTO (164-50)

UNSUB, AKA DAN COOPER; NORTHWEST AIRLINES, FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY-FOUR, LAST. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

RE SEATTLE TEL TO SACRAMENTO, DECEMBER ONE, LAST.

FOR INFORMATION DENVER AND SAN FRANCISCO, RE TEL ADVISED AS FOLLOWS:

[redacted], WASHING- b6 b7C b7D TON, AFTER VIEWING ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF SUBJECT, ADVISED HE STRONGLY RESEMBLES HAROLD L. DOWELL, SIX TWO ZERO, CAROLINA STREET, VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA. DOWELL IS FORMER PILOT AND JUMPER, ALSO ON PAROLE FROM COLORADO AND CAPABLE OF COMMITTING THIS CRIME. (END PAGE ONE)

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suspect: HAROLD L. DOWELL No P+[illegible] LEADS

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SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED......FILED...... DEC 6 1971 FBI — PORTLAND

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1 - LAS VEGAS (AM) 1 - PORTLAND (AM) 1 - SACRAMENTO RSE:kjr (3)

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DB Cooper-40502