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 Name TitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
38401104-10296-1021904/26/2018RedactCIA07/14/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/PMMF: COMMENTS ON MRP PLAN FOR ANTI-CASTRO OPERATIONS4CIAJFK03/20/2018JFK64-28 : F2 : 1999.05.20.10:17:36:310128 :4
38402104-10296-1021911/09/2017In PartCIA07/14/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/PMMF: COMMENTS ON MRP PLAN FOR ANTI-CASTRO OPERATIONS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F2 : 1999.05.20.10:17:36:310128 :4
38403104-10180-1012404/26/2018RedactCIA07/26/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4/SUPPORTCHIEF, WH/4/PERSONNELCONTRACT INFORMATION AND CHECK LIST.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.08:04:00:466107 :3
38404104-10180-1012411/09/2017In PartCIA07/26/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4/SUPPORTCHIEF, WH/4/PERSONNELCONTRACT INFORMATION AND CHECK LIST.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.08:04:00:466107 :3
38405104-10162-1010211/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/CIMANUEL ARTIME BUESA - REVIEW OF FILE INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF DEROGATORY INFO ON SUBJECT FROM PEDRO DIAZ LANZ.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F14 : 1997.12.08.10:28:16:310092 :3
38406104-10160-1018311/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4- MR ESTERLINE.CHIEF, WH/4/CIOFFICE MEMORANDUM, RENE NUNEZ VERLO & RUBEN ORTA PINO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK2 : F4 : 1998.07.21.13:08:22:716108 :1
38407104-10175-1002211/09/2017In PartCIA04/03/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/CIMEMO: WILLIAM SPRAGUE BARNES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.11:08:19:670021 :2
38408104-10175-1008011/09/2017In PartCIA09/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRCHIEF, WH/4/CISUBJECT: CONFERENCE ON AMUPAS-1 CASE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:21:58:530102 :1
38409104-10221-1024807/24/2017In PartCIA04/24/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION (SUPPORT)CHIEF, WH/4/CIMEMORANDUM: ALLEGED CIA BASE IN FLORIDA - WH-106CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-56 : F15 : 1999.03.13.08:09:05:750115 :
38410104-10265-1029711/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH/4- MR. ESTERLINECHIEF, WH/4/CIOFFICE MEMO: RENE NUNEZ VERLO AND RUBEN ORTA PINO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F15 : 1998.10.01.11:41:39:513128 :1
38411104-10175-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA04/03/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/CIMEMO: WILLIAM SPRAGUE BARNES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-11 : F4 : 1998.02.17.11:08:19:670021 :2
38412104-10175-1008004/26/2018RedactCIA09/15/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRCHIEF, WH/4/CISUBJECT: CONFERENCE ON AMUPAS-1 CASE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-11 : F2 : 1998.02.19.20:21:58:530102 :1
38413104-10265-1029704/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WH/4- MR. ESTERLINECHIEF, WH/4/CIOFFICE MEMO: RENE NUNEZ VERLO AND RUBEN ORTA PINO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F15 : 1998.10.01.11:41:39:513128 :1
38414104-10162-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/CIMANUEL ARTIME BUESA - REVIEW OF FILE INITIATED ON RECEIPT OF DEROGATORY INFO ON SUBJECT FROM PEDRO DIAZ LANZ.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-1 : F14 : 1997.12.08.10:28:16:310092 :3
38415104-10160-1018304/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4- MR ESTERLINE.CHIEF, WH/4/CIOFFICE MEMORANDUM, RENE NUNEZ VERLO & RUBEN ORTA PINO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK2 : F4 : 1998.07.21.13:08:22:716108 :1
38416104-10174-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA08/26/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4/CICHIEF, WH/4/20NICHOLSON, JOHNNY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-10 : F11 : 1998.02.16.12:56:45:013102 :1
38417104-10174-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA08/26/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4/CICHIEF, WH/4/2NICHOLSON, JOHNNY.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-10 : F11 : 1998.02.16.12:56:45:013102 :1
38418104-10181-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA11/13/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO FOR CHIEF, CI/OA ON AMHINT/2.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F6 : 1998.03.17.11:26:44:750108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED.2
38419104-10181-1003004/26/2018RedactCIA01/15/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM - SUBJECT: ANTONIO CARLOS VECIANA BLANCH1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F16 : 1998.03.18.17:45:41:793115 :1
38420104-10162-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA02/20/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/CACHIEF, WH/4MEMO - CANCELLATION OF POA'S.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-1 : F5 : 1997.12.08.15:16:24:686092 :1
38421104-10162-1011804/26/2018RedactCIA11/16/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO - EXTENSION OF PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-1 : F5 : 1997.12.08.15:21:09:216092 :1
38422104-10164-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4TRANSMITTAL SLIP AND R&R SLIP ON FIELD TRACES.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-3 : F21 : 20040301-1051776 :4
38423104-10164-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA02/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4R & R SHEET MEMORANDUM ON ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-3 : F21 : 1998.01.06.14:34:29:280108 :2
38424104-10169-1002304/26/2018RedactCIA02/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRACHIEF, WH/4LETTER DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1962 RE SUPPORT FOR ANTI-CASTRO ACTI VITY.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-7 : F5 : 20040302-1052385 :2
38425104-10169-1030904/26/2018RedactCIA10/26/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO: JOAQUIN GODOY Y SOLIS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-7 : F24 : 1998.02.23.13:12:29:530021 : 1-PG MEMO W/ROUTING SLIP2
38426104-10167-1039904/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WH/4U.S. CUSTOMS AGENT JMBAR.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F14 : 1998.02.05.17:22:51:170031 :1
38427104-10241-1024504/26/2018RedactCIA11/16/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MFR: EXTENSION OF PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-1 : F6 : 1999.05.11.13:09:37:450128 :1
38428104-10220-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4SUBJECT: CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL CLEARANCES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F11 : 1998.05.01.20:24:07:903102 :1
38429104-10220-1029104/26/2018RedactCIA09/18/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO: CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL CLEARANCES1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058635 :1
38430104-10110-1061004/26/2018RedactCIA01/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:42:23:076031 :1
38431104-10169-1030911/09/2017In PartCIA10/26/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO: JOAQUIN GODOY Y SOLIS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-7 : F24 : 1998.02.23.13:12:29:530021 : 1-PG MEMO W/ROUTING SLIP2
38432104-10167-1039911/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WH/4U.S. CUSTOMS AGENT JMBAR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F14 : 1998.02.05.17:22:51:170031 :1
38433104-10169-1002311/09/2017In PartCIA02/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRACHIEF, WH/4LETTER DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1962 RE SUPPORT FOR ANTI-CASTRO ACTI VITY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-7 : F5 : 20040302-1052385 :2
38434104-10181-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA11/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO FOR CHIEF, CI/OA ON AMHINT/2.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F6 : 1998.03.17.11:26:44:750108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED.2
38435104-10181-1003011/09/2017In PartCIA01/15/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM - SUBJECT: ANTONIO CARLOS VECIANA BLANCH1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F16 : 1998.03.18.17:45:41:793115 :1
38436104-10164-1006311/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4TRANSMITTAL SLIP AND R&R SLIP ON FIELD TRACES.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-3 : F21 : 20040301-1051776 :4
38437104-10164-1006411/09/2017In PartCIA02/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4R & R SHEET MEMORANDUM ON ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-3 : F21 : 1998.01.06.14:34:29:280108 :2
38438104-10162-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA02/20/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/CACHIEF, WH/4MEMO - CANCELLATION OF POA'S.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F5 : 1997.12.08.15:16:24:686092 :1
38439104-10162-1011811/09/2017In PartCIA11/16/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO - EXTENSION OF PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F5 : 1997.12.08.15:21:09:216092 :1
38440104-10110-1061011/09/2017In PartCIA01/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK40 : F19 : 1998.03.07.10:42:23:076031 :1
38441104-10220-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OACHIEF, WH/4SUBJECT: CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL CLEARANCES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F11 : 1998.05.01.20:24:07:903102 :1
38442104-10220-1029111/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, WH/4MEMO: CANCELLATION OF OPERATIONAL CLEARANCES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058635 :1
38443104-10241-1024511/09/2017In PartCIA11/16/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,CI/OACHIEF, WH/4MFR: EXTENSION OF PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F6 : 1999.05.11.13:09:37:450128 :1
38444104-10315-1000607/24/2017In PartCIA10/06/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEC/WH/4/INTELCHIEF, WH/4DRAFT PAPER:"WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF CASTRO DIED?"CIAJFK06/24/2017JFK-WF05 : F1 : 1999.01.27.14:11:16:950120 :
38445104-10174-1014104/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, WH/3MEMORANDUM-REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE MAEMORANDUM 25 SEPT. 1962 WHICH REQUESTED A POA/OA ON SUBJET.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-10 : F9 : 1998.10.21.12:58:00:170108 : ORIGINALLY PART OF UNIT INDEX: 104-10174-10O67.1
38446104-10175-1010704/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/CACHIEF, WH/3VIOLA JUNE COBB-REQ FOR INFORMATION AND REVIEW.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.08:51:16:123107 :3
38447104-10219-1005304/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, WH/3REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE MEMORANDUM DATED 25 SEPTEMBER 1962 WHICH REQUESTED A POA/OA ON SUBJECT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F5 : 1998.05.09.13:05:35:733107 :1
38448104-10174-1014111/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, WH/3MEMORANDUM-REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE MAEMORANDUM 25 SEPT. 1962 WHICH REQUESTED A POA/OA ON SUBJET.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-10 : F9 : 1998.10.21.12:58:00:170108 : ORIGINALLY PART OF UNIT INDEX: 104-10174-10O67.1
38449104-10175-1010711/09/2017In PartCIA10/15/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/CACHIEF, WH/3VIOLA JUNE COBB-REQ FOR INFORMATION AND REVIEW.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.02.21.08:51:16:123107 :3
38450104-10219-1005311/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OACHIEF, WH/3REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE MEMORANDUM DATED 25 SEPTEMBER 1962 WHICH REQUESTED A POA/OA ON SUBJECT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F5 : 1998.05.09.13:05:35:733107 :1

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