Agency: NARA
Originator: NARA
From: RHOADS, JAMES B.
To: COOKE, DAVID O.
Document date: 06/25/1975
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

AGENCY: NARA

RECORD NUMBER: 181-10002-10022

RECORD SERIES: NL READING FILES 1975-76

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: NARA

FROM: RHOADS, JAMES B.

TO: COOKE, DAVID O.

TITLE:

DATE: 06/25/1975

PAGES:

2

SUBJECTS :

SSCIA ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED MATERIAL

DOCUMENT TYPE :

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS:

Consulted

CURRENT STATUS :

Withhold

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

08/06/1993

OPENING CRITERIA:

COMMENTS :

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JUN 2 5 1975

Mr. David 0. Cooke

Deputy Assistant Secretary

of Defenso (Administration)

Room 38822

Departnent of Defense

Washington, D.C.

20301

Dear Does

Senator Frank Church, chairman of the Senate Select Committee to

Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intalligence Activi-

tios, has requested the assistance of the National Archivaa and

Records Service in obtaintg permiasion for members of the Con

mittee staff to examine material which was classified by your

agency and is now anong the Presidential papers in the John F.

Kannedy Library. A liat of the files to which the Committee

desires access is anclosed.

Senator Church kas designated the following Committee staff

members to review the Kennedy Library materials, and ha has

indicated that each currently holds the security clearances

11sted:

Pater Tenn, IS/SI/K/B

Karl R. Inderfurth, TS/SI/TK/B

Alan Rombert, IS/SI/TR/B

Gregory E. Irevarton, IS/SI/IX/B

It 19 the policy of the National Archdves to roquire authori-

nation from the agency that classified the information before

access to classifled material among Prasidential papers 15

granted.

It is my hope that as the representative of th

Departnent of Defenne on the Interagency Classification Review

Comittee you will assiat us in expediting this natter.

sending aintlar latters to the Department of State, the National

Security Council, and the Cantral Intalligance Agency.

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We would appreciate an early détermination by your agency as to

whether to grant accees in this instance.

In addition, we welcone

your advice on how to handle any Comittee requests for copies

of documents originated by your agency. The Rennedy Library, I

should add, has secure copying facilitiey.

Should you require further information, please contact Dr. Daniel J.

Reed, Assistant Archivist for Presidential Librarias, 963-6363.

I thank you for your assistance In this matter.

Sincerely,

is Bert

JAMES B. RHOADS

Archivist of the United States

Enclosures

cc: Official file - NL

Reading file - NL

Day file - N

Honorable Frank Church

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