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104-10248-10234 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (6/19/1952)

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               TO      : Acting Chief,  Security Division               19 June 1952

               SU3J:ECT: Security Violation - Unlocked Safe



                    1.  On Saturday, 14 June 1952, at 7:31 P,,  Safe d6791, containing
               material classified through SEGR,   Room 2413, Quarters Eye, was found
               unlocked by Guard N. L. 3iims.  The dial of the safe was in the opening
               position and the too drawer was open about two inches.  The 3afe Check
               heet  indicates that the instant safe was last closed and checked at
               5:07 ?.A. on 12 June 1952.  2Night Security Officer Gustaf L. Boklund
               responded to the telephone call from the Guard Office and secured the
               safe at 8:20 ?.M., after placing an explanatory note therein.

                    2.  On 16 June 1952 Mr.                of this Branch, accompanied
               by Mr. Bernard F. Doran, Seour iy eun   r, 135, investigated the violation.
               During the course of the investigation  :r. David L. Christ Physical Science
               Adinistrator,  2D, TSS, was interviewed.

                    3.  Mr. Christ advised that he was custodian of the instant safe on
               the date in question, and that no one had been assigned responsibility
               for conducting the Staff Duty Officer inspection of the area.  He stated
               that he had departed for the day at about 4:00 P.M., and that apparentl7
               he had forgotten to secure the safe.  He stated further that Room 2413
               was vacant when he departed.  He stated also that in the future he would
               adhere to CIA Security Regulations with respect to initialing the Safe
               Check Sheet.

               CONCGLUSION:
                    4.  The circumstances in this case indicate that Mr. Christ is solely
               responsible for the security violation.

               SECURITY HISTORY:
                    5.  No previous security violations have been charged to Kr. Christ.




                                                           W. C. KIRCHur
                                                   Chief, Physical Security Branch

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