JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

The National Archives is releasing documents previously withheld in accordance with the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act.  The vast majority of the Collection (88%) has been open in full and released to the public since the late 1990s. The records at issue are documents previously identified as assassination records, but withheld in full or withheld in part. Learn more about the process on the JFK Assassination Records Processing Project - 2017 Update web page. 

These releases include FBI, CIA, and other agency documents (both formerly withheld in part and formerly withheld in full) identified by the Assassination Records Review Board as assassination records. The releases to date are as follows:

* Note: There are instances where multiple record identification numbers are associated with the same pdf. This is due to the fact that the files were scanned in batches.

Accessing the Records

The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file (4.7MB).

To view or download a specific document, follow the link in the "Doc Date" column. The files are sorted by NARA Release Date, with the most recent files appearing first. The previous withholding status (i.e., formerly withheld in part or formerly withheld in full) is identified in the “Formerly Withheld Status” column.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum Pages OriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
36951104-10248-1018104/26/2018RedactCIA03/04/1954
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR OF SECURITYC/TSS/APDSUBJECT: REQUEST FOR SECURITY AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERS (IRE) NATIONAL CONVENTION.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.06.20:21:01:153102 :2
36952104-10248-1018304/26/2018RedactCIA11/03/1953
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY DIVSECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F25C : 1998.05.06.20:25:02:890102 :2
36953104-10250-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA07/31/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREQUEST FOR PERSONNEL ACTION: HICKS CALVIN W.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F10 : 1998.03.04.20:18:16:280102 :2
36954104-10250-1008004/26/2018RedactCIA01/27/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATSD/SECURITYTSD/GARB/RDSSUBJECT: CONTACT WITH HERMAN E. KIMSEY.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:19:20:403102 :2
36955104-10250-1008504/26/2018RedactCIA08/03/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, TSD/DD/PPAUL F. GAYNORSUBJECT: UNKNOWN SUBJECT AUTHOR OF ANONYMOUS LETTER.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.15:34:12:263102 :2
36956104-10250-1013404/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, DD/S/PPSC/TSS/GARD/A&RSUBJECT: HERMAN E. KIMSEY.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 20040322-1061496 :2
36957104-10250-1014204/26/2018RedactCIA03/24/1953
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY DIVCHIEF, INTERROGATION RESEARCH BRANCINFORMATION FOR THE SECURITY FILE: KIMSEY, HERMAN EDWARD.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.10.20:29:18:686102 :2
36958104-10250-1019204/26/2018RedactCIA02/15/1955
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVROBERT H. CUNNINGHAMCORLISS LAMONT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:12:02:200102 :2
36959104-10250-1019804/26/2018RedactCIA06/29/1954
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDROBERT CUNNINGHAMHIDALGO, BALMES JR.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:22:46:793102 :2
36960104-10250-1020004/26/2018RedactCIA10/21/1953
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY CHIEF, SPECIAL SECURITY DIVCHIEF, SPECIAL REFERRAL BROFFICE MEMORANDUM: HIDALGO, JR., BALMES NIEVES.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK43 : F11 : 1998.05.04.20:25:45:373102 :2
36961104-10250-1027504/26/2018RedactCIA05/29/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AKUHN,STEVEN L,SPEC.ASST TO C/PSDMEMORANDUM:HIDALGO, BALMES NIEVES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F12 : 1998.05.07.13:58:01:373120 :2
36962104-10256-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA07/13/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRMICHAEL E. SCHNEEBERGER SEC ANAL GRMACKEM, WALTER JOSEF #19 639 ATTENDED PARTY AT HOME OF THOMAS O. CALLANEN.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.29.08:00:09:340107 :2
36963104-10256-1003804/26/2018RedactCIA04/10/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SEC ANALYSIS GROUPJERRY G. BROWNCENTRAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY, INC. AKA: CENTRAL INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY, INC. AKA: "CIA".2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.29.09:46:14:780107 :2
36964104-10256-1005404/26/2018RedactCIA04/10/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUPJERRY G. BROWNCENTRAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY, INC. AKA: CENTRAL INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY, INC. AKA:"CIA".2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.29.11:36:55:373107 :2
36965104-10256-1005804/26/2018RedactCIA08/21/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AF.I.G. COLEMAN C/OPS/LSNWITHHELDFBI INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGATIONS REGARDING CIA ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.29.11:56:57:140107 :2
36966104-10231-1008904/26/2018RedactCIA01/11/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, OPSPHILIP TOOMEYCRC ELEMENTS REACHABLE THROUGH THE PW SECTION.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-66 : F53 : 20040317-1059524 :2
36967104-10231-1009404/26/2018RedactCIA05/29/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, PACY INFO WAVESAN JOSEWITHHELD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-66 : F56 : 1998.05.29.09:26:02:500120 :2
36968104-10234-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA03/12/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORALTHOUGH NO HARD EVIDENCE ON HAND CONFIRMING ANTI-GOVT STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS RE AMLASH-1 TRAIL.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059606 :2
36969104-10234-1000604/26/2018RedactCIA03/11/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE === REPORTED ==== HAS INVITED HOME FOR "INFORMAL CHAT".2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059607 :2
36970104-10234-1000704/26/2018RedactCIA03/11/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE====ARRIVED ITALY 9 MARCH, ROME 1 MARCH.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059608 :2
36971104-10234-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA03/10/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDDCM WALKER WAS CALLED TO FORNOFF BY SR. ANGEL SAGAZ.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059611 :2
36972104-10234-1001504/26/2018RedactCIA03/10/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORWOULD APPRECIATE USE OF AMOOZE-1 AND AMCOMET-1 OWVL CHANNELS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059613 :2
36973104-10234-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA03/08/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORIN CONNECTION AMLASH/1 ARREST AND TRAIL, HQS REQUEST PROP.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:11:14:233107 :2
36974104-10234-1002504/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORIF QUERIED BY PRESS, SUGGEST === BE THROUGHLY ADVISED TO MAKE CLEAN, FIRM DENIAL.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059617 :2
36975104-10234-1002904/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORFOLL IS MEMO HQS SENT TO DOS DEPT ON 7 MARCH.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:27:06:326107 :2
36976104-10234-1003304/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDMARCH HELIO GERARDO (ARMENTEROS) FERNANDEZ.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059622 :2
36977104-10234-1003404/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDALTHOUGH BRIEF STORY RE CONSPIRACY REPORTED IN LOCAL PAPERS.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059623 :2
36978104-10234-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDHAD SHORT MEET WITH SUBJ LATE EVENING 5 MARCH.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:42:29:920107 :2
36979104-10234-1003704/26/2018RedactCIA03/04/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDIN 3 MARCH INNOCUOUSLY PHRASED PHONE CALL FROM GENEVA.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:47:01:576107 :2
36980104-10234-1004004/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORPLS QUERY ALL KNOWLEDGEABLE STATION ASSETS FULL DETAILS RE AMLASH/1 ARREST.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 20040317-1059625 :2
36981104-10234-1004204/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOHAVE AMLASH-1 COME OUT FOR BREIFING-NOT FEASIBLE AS MRS. CUBELA HAD JUST MOST RECENTLY GIVEN BIRTH.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:59:12:250107 :2
36982104-10234-1004404/26/2018RedactCIA01/14/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDANTONE/2 REPORTED FOLL ITEM OF INTEREST FROM ALBERTO MORA BECERRA.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.10:07:21:060107 :2
36983104-10234-1004704/26/2018RedactCIA02/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDCABLE- DELLUNDE, WHO ALSO PRE-CASRO SENATOR, SURCE OF PART OF INFO ON ARANGO.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.10:26:10:840108 :2
36984104-10234-1005004/26/2018RedactCIA02/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-FOR WAVE PLS SEE PARA 15 OF REF A. MRS A-9 FEARS THAT AMTRUNK-9 WAS CAUGHT CARDENAS MATANZAS AREA 7 JAN.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059627 :2
36985104-10234-1005304/26/2018RedactCIA02/03/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE- AMLASH/1 WAS ADVISED PER REF 113 HOURS 3 FEB. HE WAS VISIBLY MOVED AND DISILLUSIONED WITH NEGATIVE REPLY.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.10:51:21:403108 :2
36986104-10234-1005404/26/2018RedactCIA02/03/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-ACCORDING AMLASH/1 LUIS PEREZ MARTINEZ, MEMBER CUBAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, TRANSITED PARIS ENROUTE HAVANA VIA MADRID IN EARLY JANUARY 65.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059628 :2
36987104-10234-1005504/26/2018RedactCIA02/03/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-WISH POINT OUT REF E SPELLED OUT PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED TRYING MONITOR AMLASH 2, AMLASH 3, AND AMBIDDY 1.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059629 :2
36988104-10234-1005604/26/2018RedactCIA02/03/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE- HQS AWARE AMBIDDY-1 (IDEN) CONTACT WITH AMLASH-1 IN ROME.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.11:00:28:450108 : IDEN CABLE ATTACHED2
36989104-10234-1005904/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE- AMLASH/1 REPORTS ELETIONS FOR NEW OFICERS IN FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS (FEU) WILL BE HELD 1 FEBRUARY.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.11:20:30:153108 :2
36990104-10234-1006704/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE-FOLL ADDITIONAL INFO ARTIME ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059633 :2
36991104-10234-1006904/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE-ACCORDING SUBJECT REF WITH WHO STATION IN INFREQUENT CONTACT UNDER ODACID COVER.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059634 :2
36992104-10234-1007304/26/2018RedactCIA01/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVEOP AMTRUNK X POSTPONED TO LATE JANUARY SINCE AMTRUNK/9 HAS NOT RETURNED FROM REF TRIP.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059635 :2
36993104-10234-1008704/26/2018RedactCIA01/08/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVEAMTRUNK-9 NOW ALMOST TWO WEEKS OVERDUE ON RETURN FROM REF B TRIP PBRUMEN.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059640 :2
36994104-10234-1008904/26/2018RedactCIA01/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVEOP AMTRUNK X POSTPONED TO LATE JANUARY SINCE AMTRUNK/9 HAS NOT RETURNED FROM REF TRIP.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059641 :2
36995104-10234-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION SHEET ON ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059645 :2
36996104-10234-1010304/26/2018RedactCIA01/08/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVEAMTRUNK-9 NOW ALMOST TWO WEEKS OVERDUE ON RETURN FROM REF B TRIP PBRUMEN.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 20040317-1059650 :2
36997104-10234-1010404/26/2018RedactCIA01/21/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE- AMWHIP/1 TRAVELLING ROME END JAN 65 FOR COMBINATION PERSONAL AND KUBARK BUSINESS.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F6 : 1998.05.31.12:44:52:950108 : W/IDEN CABLE ATTACHED2
36998104-10234-1010704/26/2018RedactCIA03/14/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORREF: USIA MONT TELEGRAM 134 TO USIA HQS. (NOT SENT WAVE).2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.07:43:55:216107 :2
36999104-10234-1011204/26/2018RedactCIA03/28/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHWITHHELDDISPATCH: SUBJECT - RECORD OF TRAVEL BY ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F9 : 20040317-1059652 :2
37000104-10234-1011704/26/2018RedactCIA03/29/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE: PER AGREEMENT MADE WITH AMWHIP/2 BEFORE HE LEFT ROME2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F9 : 20040317-1059653 :2

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