INCIDENT REPORT ON PHONE CALL FROM BERNARD L. BARKER.
Originator: CIA
Document date: 03/10/1974
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

INCIDENT REPORT

BUILDING SECURITY BRANCH

DATE 10 March 1974

TIME 2115 hours

NAME Bernara L. Barker

GRADE NA

Miami, Florida (305)443-1495

OFFICE NA

INCIDENT_

Request for Contact

_TIME 2055 hours PLACE Headquarters

with Agency Representative

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION: Subject called through the Agency operator

and advised a

local newsman had just provided him with a news

release which indicated that Ambassador Helms testified that Mr.

Barker

formerly associated with criminal and gambling elements.

Mr. Barker stated he is deeply hurt by these statements and he

would like an Agency representative to call him at the above

telephone number regarding the matter.

Mr. Barker was advised a

report would be made concerning his call.

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ACTION TAKEN: As stated above. Briefed Sid Stembridge, Senior OSDO.

Mr. Stembridge advised he would make all necessary notifications.

Paul Shade

CHIEF, BUILDING SECURITY BRANCH

Michael S.

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REPORTING OFFICER

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