RELEASE AND/OR DECLASSIFICATION OF WARREN COMMISSION AND CIA DOCUMENTS
Originator: CIA
From: BRIGGS, CHARLES A., CIA
To: CHIEF, INFORMATION & PRIVACY STAFF
Document date: 12/16/1975
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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

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16 December 1975

Ir. Randall:

According to telcon between Mr. Savige (Info & Priv) and

Mr. Johnson of Nat'1 Archives on 12 Dec 75, CIA apparently

needed to review for declassification of material on Lists

1, 1A, 2 and 2N

(see attachments) just the documents which

were forwarded to us along with the lists by NARS. Mr. Paul

Hartman reviewed the documents (also attached and has made

appropriate notations for declassification.

Dude lice

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CIOG/SO, ext 1731

Apil 22,1976

infinent docatin 11142-27162 Vlins I.

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CONFIDENTIAL

23 December 1975

MEMORANDUM FOR:

Chief, Information and Privacy Staff

SUBJECT:

Release and/or Declassification of

Warren Commission and CIA Documents

1.'

led on my

sometime in the summer of 1975:

• slawson, Subject:

on. M/R dated 22 April 1964 from W. David (Lus 2A), 13

Trip to Mexico City.

document should be downgraded to CONFIDENTIAL from

TOP SECRET.

b. The memorandum for Mr. Howard Willens from (a 24)

vA. W. Dulles dated 22 July 1964 can be released.

Memorandum to Arlen Spector from Slawson (Liar uai 2 :

•dated 13 March 1964, Subject: Takins Testimony of

d. Memorandum to Rankin from Slawson dated (Lid '), 25

• 4 June 1964,

Subject:

Telephone conference with

Mr. Rocca of CIA.

Release except for John Whitten's

name. (Executive Order 11652, Paragraph 5 (B) (2)) .

Letter to Helms from Rankin dated 2/7/64(2/10/84)

• can be doungraded to CONFIDENTIAL.

(kis 2), 9

f. The letter to McCone from Rankin dated (<«i 2), 66

• 16 November 1964 can be released; but all names except

for Richard Helms should be withheld (5 (B)(2)).

00-B-3,284,733 dated 17 December 1963 should LIA, 2

- not be released

and

should continue to be classified

CONFIDENTIAL.

h.

Revised Draft M/R from Slawson dated 27 March -al 24,

~ 1964 can be downgraded to CONFIDENTIAL.

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i.

The memorandum from Slawson to Willens

Lut1.6

v dated 4 February 1964, Subject:

Letter to the

CIA posing certain questions on their letter to us

dated 31 January 1964, can be released except for

Paragraphs 4,5,6,7,8, and 9, 5(B) (2).

j. The memorandum from Slawson to Rocca dated {st 2,47

• 12 August 1964, Subject:

Waldemar Boris Kara-

Patnitzky, should be downgraded to CONFIDENTIAL.

k.

The memorandum to Rankin from Willens

Lect 8,17

dated 9 March 1964 can be released except for the

last paragraph which should be classified CONFIDENTIAL,

5 (B) (2) •

1. Memorandum for Rankin from Helms dated Lie 2, 18

• 21 January 1964, Subject:

Draft Questions for Sub-

mission to the Government of the Soviet Union can

be released.

m.

Memorandum for Rankin from Helms dated Lish 2, 3

~ 22 January 1964, Subject:

suggested Questions for

Marina Oswald, can be released..

Memorandum to Willens from Slawson dated Let,

• "Feb 1964", Subject: Letter to the Russian Government,

can be released.

0 .

Memorandum to Rankin from Coleman and Slawson<,.2y

dated 15 April 1964, Subject: Progress in Area 3

(Oswald's Foreign Travels) and a Numbered Checklist

of Work Remaining to be done Prior to Preparation of

a Final Report, can be downgraded to CONFIDENTIAL.

Charles A. Briggs

Chief, Services Staff

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CONFIDENTIAL

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