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104-10326-10045 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (9/12/1996)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch83931 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10326-10045 2023 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992








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       ACTION: EA/J (223)    INFO: C/ORMS, CIC/CEG, CIC/OG, CIC/PRC, DC/EA,
       EADORECORD, LIMITO, MDSX, ODPD, PAS, FILE, CIC/EA, EA/XO (3/W)

       96 5367593    ASP                  PAGE 001             IN 5367593
                                     TOR: 120802Z SEP 96            30260

       S E C R E T 120758Z SEP 96 STAFF

       CITE       30260

       TO:  PRIORITY DIRECTOR.

       FOR:  LIMIT AC/EA/J INFO D/PAS, DC/EA, C/EA/CI

       SLUGS:  WNTT°

       *SUBJECT: NEWS-STORY~ON<LEE HARVEY OSWALD>AND CIA

       REF:  NONE

       TEXT:

            1.  ACTION REQUIRED:  PLEASE PROVIDE NAME AND PHONE NUMBER OF
      *PROJECT OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR DECLASSIFICATION OF<KENNEDY>
      *<ASSASSINATION>PAPERS.

            2.  EMBASSY PRESS OFFICER ADVISED-- `; AT RECEPTION LAST NIGHT
       THAT LOCAL DPI REPORTER IS ABOUT TO FILE A STORY BASED ON LOCAL
       RESEARCH AND AN INTERVIEW WITH A RETIRED MARINE OFFICER WHO CLAIMED
       *TO BE<LEE HARVEY OSWALD'S>COMMANDER IN JAPAN THAT OSWALD WAS
       RECRUITED BY CIA WHILE STATIONED WITH THE MARINES IN JAPAN IN THE
       1950S.  UPI CORRESPONDENT OFFERED(PRESS OFFICERpA CHANCE TO COMMENT.
       PE  S OFFICETDDECLINED.  CSUGGESTED THAT MUCH, IF NOT ALL PAPERS
       ON OSWALD'S PERSONAL HISTORY HAVE BEEN DECLASSIFIED FOR USE BY MEDIA,
       *RESEARCHERS AND<ASSASSINATION>BUFFS AS PART OF OVERALL<KENNEDY>
       *<ASSASSINATION>DECLASSIFICATION PROGRAM. UOS ALSO RECALLED THAT THE
       UPI REPORTERS STORY, IN SOME FORM, ALSO HAS ALREADY BEEN WRTTTE
       HENCE, AS A LONG SH~OT~AT-KEEPING-A CIA-RELATED STORY FROM SURFACING
                 THERiEB Y PRQMPTING        JOURNALISTS_TO P-RSUE THE SAME
       INFORMATION ,-3l>SUGGESTED TO PRESS     CTHAT   GROPASS  NUMBER OF
       THE`HTST- CAL  OFFICE ATCDIEvQlUARTEt RESPONSIBLE FOR DEALING WITH
       PUBLIC QUERIES TO THE REPORTER, ADVISING THAT HIS SCOOP MAY, IN FACT,
       BE OLD NEWS.

            3.  WOULD THEREFORE APPRECIATE NAME AND/OR NUMBER THAT UPI
       REPORTER COULD CALL ATI.EEADUARS HISTORICAL OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR
       *<JFK ASSASSINATION>INQUIRY DECLASSIFICATION. IF THERE IS ANOTHER
       OFFICE AT NATIONAL ARCHIVES OR ELSEWHERE THAT HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR
       SUCH INQUIRIES, THAT WOULD BE FINE AS WELL.  THANKS FOR THE HELP.

            4.  CL REASON 1. 5 (C) ;DEC Xl .
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