TeletypeSacramento to Seattle and Portland re Robert Hampton Keely (FD-36 copy)26 November 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 98, page 105

DB Cooper-44161Serials SC 164-50, SE 164-81-7567

Document date 26 November 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 98 p. 105 (DB Cooper-44161), Teletype, dated 26 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-7567 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-98/pages/105

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FBI Date: 11/26/71 Transmit the following in PLAIN (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE URGENT (Priority)

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TO: SEATTLE PORTLAND

FROM: SACRAMENTO (164-50)

UNSUB; HIJACKING OF A NORTHWEST AIRLINES SEVEN TWO SEVEN FLIGHT FROM SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR, SEVENTY ONE, CAA OO: SE

ON INSTANT DATE A SOURCE OF THE SACRAMENTO OFFICE ADVISED THAT THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL HAD BEEN FIRED FROM SACRAMENTO RADIO STATION KGMS AND LEFT THE SACRAMENTO AREA ON NOVEMBER EIGHTEEN, LAST, SAYING HE WAS GOING TO OREGON AND THAT WHEN HE CAME BACK HE WOULD HAVE ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY THE WHOLE RADIO STATION. NAME ROBERT H. KEELY, TWO SIX THREE THREE EL SEGUNDO, RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA, WM, FIFTY YEARS, FIVE FEET TEN INCHES, ONE HUNDRED FIFTY FIVE POUNDS, DARK OLIVE COMPLEXION, WEARS GLASSES, BLACK HAIR, WIFE RUTH. KEELY REPORTED TO WEAR DARK SUITS, NARROW TIES WITH WHITE SHIRTS, RECENTLY PURCHASED BLACK RAINCOAT. WAS B SEVENTEEN PILOT IN WORLD WAR TWO AND HAS FCC LICENSE ISSUED AT

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TPG/mcm (1) Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent [stamp] SEP 2 4 1973 [stamp] 164-81-7567

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DB COOPER-44161