” Doc ID: 6606188 | . Date: 12/04/97 Pace:1 JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY : NSA RECORD NUMBER : 144-10001-10163 RECORDS SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR : NSA | FROM : C. BALDWIN RE TO : NSA TITLE : | | RECORDS SEARCH FOR THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS DATE : 12/13/78 PAGES : 2 TS: | -55 ON INTERCEPT RE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION TYPE : MEMORANDUM ATION : TIONS : 1A, 1B TATUS : EVIEW : 07/01/97 OPENING CRITERIA : ORIGINATING AGENCY'S DETERMINATION REQUIRED COMMENTS : Released on 11-02-2017 under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2017 Note) ook a nore t a i _ ue PaareT EE ee Fay, hows ae hs a . ae 4 ce 2 aR SPA |
Gaye iy the: | abeaes ten with Mr. Harold Parish, -Chief, “6809, it was - ; : “Learned : athat. he: was preparing-a response to Mr. Sapp, Legislative. Affairs:-2--- 7° =” st GOLD»?! concerning ‘information given to the House Assassinations Committee. ~ Ba ‘According: to Parish,: thescommittee was reviewing a claim. by a former Air _ Force sergeant that traffic from [SSS J emitting “Out. stl Twa” Sntercepted .and was forwarded ‘in 1963 from his -- -..: : ‘assigned duty station at USA-55 (Kirknewton, Scotland) - to NSA;- that he ~ ‘recalls a 1963° intercepted ‘item reflecting a possible assassination .. ‘attempt on President Kennedy.. The Committee’ Staff requested NSA to make. a- » Sear ehia to determine if aa 1963 Files on the alleged message. exists. _ ey TS Bash i os 9: ~ (WU) ‘According to Mr. Parish traffic. from USA-55 aeaita not have. been forwarded. for retirement to the Agency Records. Penn ® (This, eliminates that apenas as a peer file location.) — me Ss . F wy « - . : 3. (U) Ms. meaner ‘Steps (B109) was . senmieeted to, and did. Prowide --,. the Bl Stored Records Listing (Bl listings were to be searched because. --? ‘ that organization is the predecessor of G8, and traffic from USA-55 Lo ‘Prauscet07 yay end) “J, would have been received by Bl during 1963. ‘ This procedure takes into b(ili) consideration the. possibility that files stored mee the Bl dass gna ler “in 1962 may not have been redesignated.) : aod .Z ° a , “ 4. (U) On fhiis same date, a brief meeting was held. in the Legislative _ Affairs Office to review the status and discuss the appropriate procedures me for this records ‘search: BES Orta. Those in attendance were: =. .-_-° : Eugene Yeates, ‘Chief, “Ets Lavstire Affairs __— ” 7 - Edwin Sapp, Legislative Affairs a Don Wigglesworth, Chief, N33, Agency Records. Officer Carrol Baldwin, N33 . : Jack Butler, G809 f The following points were made at. this HeGSing t . came ne wonilk a. (u) Hetived Records Storage was ruled out as a possible ‘ “Location since intercept. traffic is not forwarded to the center as ‘he record material for long term or permanent retention. me, Ue b. (U) Bl Stored Records. Liatdngs have been reviewed. While ‘> no specific description relating to subject/station location appears .in the listings of 1963 files, there were three boxes of .1963 files not  idenieretad. by subject. 7 oe “4. Released on 11-02-2017 a under the John F. 1 Kennedy Assassination -J Records Collection Act of 31 1992 (44 USC 2017 Note)
ON - (W) ‘It was peed by. those present that a review of. ‘the ; dovtmedis three ‘unidentified SOMES would constitute a reasonable effort: tole, aHOi. 13 Novents ex of- the three 1963: -boxes ,# “specifically: “‘loéking - for. 1963: messages’ ‘from: ‘USA=55: Theré.were no: ‘files: that: directly * or’ indirectly. referred. in any ‘way/-to” shee President Kennedy: =. ‘The’ latest .daté:in:the ‘box was. 1962. . This. information - as pasnat on- to the  Legtelative: ‘Affairs. Office. ir- : Eat Tale: a “'.6.  (U) On 16 Novenbex 1978 Mr. Sapp discussed with Mr. Wigglesworth . 5 ‘the. proposed written. response to the Committee. This response reflects - _that’a reasonable search was made and no such record was found.- 2 (ou a (WU) On 21 November ‘1978 Mr. Sapp requested that an “additional | fog Bee oe ‘search be made of materials dated later than 1963. The reason for: this me Pass ha :-search is that most materials in the unidentified boxes are dated 1961 . - . and 1962, but-the box listing says it contains 1963 files. The Bl oh a oe tee . records listing was again reviewed for any 1964 boxes ‘that.might. be ~~ . ’.. appropriate for searching for 1963 files. According to Mr. Butler's ~ <q, Bhione conversation. with the undersigned on 22 November 1978, nothing on. _o 0 om iol “She list merits such a search. a . — oO ‘ 7 ee g oe C. BALDWIN, N33, 5818s, 13 Dec 7B, paw Ten Pg