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104-10121-10355 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (2/14/1969)

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14 February 1969


MEMORANDUM FOR:  Chief, ID


SUBJECTS


MABEU,


ELLIS,


Peter Robert #234 529
Robert A.  #111 540
John Herbert #517 843)o,o
Richard Allen #551 433),361o6


         1.  By memorandum dated 5 February 1969 Central Cover Staff
    has requested an expedite QKENCHANT clearance for Peter MABEU, a
    former Office of Security clerical employee, and the son of Robert
    A. MAHEU.

         2. By  memorandum dated 12 February 1969 Central Cover Staff
   has  also requested a QKENCHANT clearance on(Richard Allen ELLIS.)o6
6  (ELLIS)is employed by Robert A. MABEU and Associates as a bookkeeper
    in Las Vegas, Nevada.

        3.  Robert A.MAHEU, the owner of Robert A. MAHEU and associates,
   was granted a Covert Security Clearance on 30 August 1954 to permit
   his use by Central Cover Staff as a covert associate under Project
   LPHIDDEN.  According to Central Cover Staff, he has been utilized
   since that time and the above firm is q~eing utilized to provide cover
   for an agent in South America.  Robert A. MAHEU and Associates is
   reportedly a public relations activity whose principal and perhaps
   only client is Howard Hughes.  At one time Robert A. MAHEU was also
   involved in providing investigative and security protection for Hughes
   and his enterprise and the Agency utilized both the Washington, D.C.
   and Los Angeles offices of MAHEU's organization.

        4.  Office of Security's concern over the utilization of Robert
   A. MAHEU was first expressed in July 1964.  (See memorandum to DDS
   from Charles W. Kane dated 22 July 1964).

        5.  On 14 July 1968 ID/1 retbiyed a request for a Covert Security
   Approval to permit utilization of (John Herbert MEIER in connection
   with the latter's employment withobert  A. MAHEU and associates.  In
   view of DDP policy as set forth in CSI 50-10 regarding use of em loyees
   of US private detective investigative agencies) ,the use ofIE   was
   discussed with Central Cover Staff; the writer was assured that t'e16
   firm Robert A. - MAHEU and associates,which the Agency is using for cover
   purposes, is no longer associated with investigative or security activities.
   (See Central Cover Staff memorandum for the record dated 30 July 1968).(A  #

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