Originator: NSA
From: NSA
To: NSA/Norman Boardman…
Document date: 10/08/1976
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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DATE: 09/12/9

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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM

IDENTIFICATION FORM

AGENCY INFORMATION

AGENCY

: NSA

RECORD NUMBER

144-10001-10222

RECORDS SERIES :

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR : NSA

NSA/NORMAN BOARDMAN-INFO OFFICER

TO : FBI

N 9347R2 NO TITLE :

PAGES : 10/08/76

FOTA INFO JU LEE HARVEY OSWALD INTERNAL SECURITY

DASSM NATION : LETTER

RESTRICTIONS : 1/

DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/01/97

CURRENT STATUS

OPENING CRITERIA

ORIGINATING AGENCY'S DETERMINATION REQUIRED

COMMENTS :

[R] - ITEM IS RESTRICTED

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Cong. affain

Serial: N. 9317R2

8 OCT 1975

Director

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Atta: FOIA Unit, Room 5273

9ch & Pennsylvania Avenue

Washington, D. C.

Dear Sir:

1. te ceo) Inclosed please find a copy of our letter of

referral to you concerning MI. Robeit Kessler's Freedom of

Information Act request to the National Security Agency.

be advised that the FBI menorandun dated 26 November 1963,

Please

Subject: Lee Harvey Oswald Internal Security, contains

classified information furnished you by this Agency.

have reviewed the NSA information which was the basis for

much of your meno. This NSA information was classified

TOP SECRET DAUNT at the time of your memo. Our review of

this information reveals that it should continue to be.

protected by the classification TOP SECRET UMBRA.

2. (0) Request you take action to classify the subject

nemorandum.

3.

(U) Additionally, in your processing of this FOI

referral, the NSA information in paragraphs 1 through 4 of

your 26 November 1953 memo is protected from disclosure by

the following exemptions of Title 5 U.S.C. 552 as amended by

Public Law 93-502:

a. Title 5 U.S.C. 552(b) (1) - The information is

properly classified in accordance with the criteria for

classification in Section 1 of Executive Order 11652, and

paragraph 2-303 of Department of Defense (DOD) Regulation

5200.1-R. This information is properly excluded from automatic

doungrading and declassification pursuant to Chapter 3,

Section 3 of DOD Regulation 5200.1-R and Section 5 (B) of

Executive Order 11652.

b.

Title 5 U.S.C. 552(b) (3) - Statutory Protection.

Under the

(b) (3) exemption, the specific statutes are Title

13 U.S.C. 793, Title 50 U.S.C. 403(2) (3) and Section 5 of

Public Lan 36-36.

(U) Also, the name and initials of NSA personnel and

the NSA organization designator on Brian Murphy's hand written

one many.

1500

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memo of 9 February 1976 are protected from release by Title 5

U.S.C. 552 (b) (3). Public Law 36-36 applies.

5.

(U)

Reconmend these exemptions be applied.

Sincerely,

Original Signed By

NORMAN BOARDMAN

Information Officer

Incl:

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SC/DIR has seen

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