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104-10326-10002 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (7/27/1998)

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     MHFNO:  98-2225461          SENSIND: RYBAT                          PAGE:

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                                                               STAFF

      CONF: EUR/NG           INFO: CIC/CEG, CIC/CEGEUR, CIC/OG, CIC/PRC,
      EUDORECORD, EUR/COPS,  EUR/DCCI, EUR/LGL, EUR/NGUK, LIMITED, MDSX, ODPD,
      RYBAT, FILE, CIC/EUR  (2/P)

      98 2225461    ASO                   PAGE 001
                                     TOT: 27215   JUL 98       DIRECTOR 908321

                 S E C R E T-                              -- - - - - - -- - - - - -
      STAFF                              272154Z DIRECTOR 908321
      TO:   IMMEDIATE

      FROM:  LIMITED DISSEM EUR/NG  INFO CIC/EUR, EUR/NGUK, EUR/LGL,
      EUR/COPS

      SLUGS:  WNINTEL RYBAT

      SUBJECT:  PROPOSED DECLASSIFICATION OF BSS DOCUMENT  FOR RELEASE TO
      *<JFK>BOARD

      REF:  NONE

      TEXT:

           1.  ACTION REQUIRED:  PLEASE PASS  PARAS 3-4 MESSAGE TO BSS
      AND ADVISE WHETHER THERE ARE SERIOUS OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF  BSS
      DOCUMENT  (BEING FAXED SEPARATELY).

           2.  HQS IS FAXING  (OR E-MAILING, IF POSSIBLE) DOCUMENTS FOR
      STATION AND BSS REVIEW.
      * 3. THE DO<JFK>REVIEW TEAM ADVISED EUR/NG THAT A 1963 BRITISH
      SECURITY SERVICE DOCUMENT, WHICH HAD BEEN ATTACHED TO A CIA
      DOCUMENT, IS SCHEDULED TO BE RELEASED AT THE END OF THIS WEEK  (31
      *JULY) TO THE<JFK ASSASSINATION>REVIEW BOARD. THIS DOCUMENT
      (CSCI-3/778,353) DESCRIBES A MARCH 1963 INTERVIEW BY BSS  IN
              OF LILLIAN SLOBODA, WIFE OF VLADIMIR 0. SLOBODA, WHO  WAS A
      DEFECTOR TO THE USSR.  THE BOARD IS INTERESTED IN DOCUMENTS  IN CIA
      POSSESSION PERTAINING TO DEFECTORS TO THE SOVIET UNION AROUND  THE
      *TIME OF OSWALD AND THE<JFK.ASSASSINATION.> EVEN THOUGH CIA
      OBTAINED THE DOCUMENT FROM A FOREIGN FRIENDLY SERVICE,  IT WOULD
      THUS BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO DENY RELEASE OF THE DOCUMENT  IN
      FULL.
           4.  WITHIN THAT CONTEXT, EUR/NG REVIEWED THE DOCUMENT AND
      PROPOSES REDACTION OF ALL REFERENCES TO BSS, CIA AND FBI  (LEGATT
             RECEIVED A COPY OF THE INTERVIEW RESULTS IN 1963).  THE
      PASSAGES WE WANT TO REDACT ARE HIGHLIGHTED ON THE FAXED COPIES
      WITH BRACKETS.  WE CERTAINLY WILL FORWARD TO THE DO REVIEW TEAM
      ANY ADDITIONAL DELETIONS REQUESTED BY STATION AND/OR BSS.  ABSENT
      THESE FEW PASSAGES ABOUT US    INTELLIGENCE, THE DOCUMENT DOES NOT
      APPEAR TO AFFECT CURRENT CIA EQUITIES; ON ITS FACE, IT ALSO DOES
      NOT APPEAR DAMAGING TOL   INTERESTS.  ALTHOUGH WE ARE EXTREMELY
      CONCERNED ABOUT THE DECLASSIFICATION OF INFORMATION GIVEN TO US BY
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