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 Withheld AgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
49151104-10218-1005004/26/2018RedactCIA11/22/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, SB VIA CHIEF, WHDISPATCH-THE STATION SPR PREPARED ON NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH LEIONOV.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.10:54:58:153107 :1
49152104-10218-1005304/26/2018RedactCIA10/17/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-CARLOS ARTURO DOWILLA SANCHEZ/LIMUD.5CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058129 :5
49153104-10218-1005504/26/2018RedactCIA08/31/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-PEDRO ZAVALA MORALES.6CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:08:33:950107 :6
49154104-10218-1005604/26/2018RedactCIA08/23/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-COLOMBIAN CITIZENS IN CONTACT WITH THE SOVIETS.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058130 :4
49155104-10218-1005804/26/2018RedactCIA07/12/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDIF LEONOV TRANSITED SCHIPHOL AIRPORT LATE JUNE TRAVEL SLIP SHOULD BE FOUND WITH ATTACHMENT.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058132 :1
49156104-10218-1005904/26/2018RedactCIA07/12/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDLEONOV AND CHILD ARRIVED BRUSSELS FROM MEXICO CITY AT 1 ON 3 JUNE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:21:24:716107 :1
49157104-10218-1006004/26/2018RedactCIA07/08/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORNIKOLAY STEPANOVICH LEONOV, SECOND SECY (PRESS ATTACHE).1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:28:49:123107 :1
49158104-10218-1006104/26/2018RedactCIA05/12/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SBCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-LEON ALEKSANDROVICH *BAGRAMOV.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:31:26:920107 :1
49159104-10218-1006204/26/2018RedactCIA05/04/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SR DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-LEON ALEKSANDROVICH *BAGRAMOV.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058133 :4
49160104-10218-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA10/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYWITHHELDCARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:37:09:340107 :1
49161104-10218-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA10/26/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTACHIEF, SWCARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:38:46:030107 :1
49162104-10218-1006504/26/2018RedactCIA09/26/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-CARLOS A. *BONILLA S.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:40:05:623107 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 3.2
49163104-10218-1006704/26/2018RedactCIA08/30/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SB DIVCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-GEOGIY MIKHAYLOVICH *RATIANI.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:44:05:030107 :4
49164104-10218-1006804/26/2018RedactCIA08/24/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSMEXICO CITYDISPATCH-OBTAINED THE REPORT INFORMATION FROM CARLOS SANCHEZ CARDENAS, LEOPOLDO GUTIERREZ SAGARDI, AND CUSTAVO VALASQUEZ HERNANDEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058134 :1
49165104-10218-1006904/26/2018RedactCIA08/24/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINTEL INFO CABLE-EVIDENCE OF CONFLICT IN THE CUBAN EMBASSY IN MEXICO CONCERNING THE CASE OF VICTOR RICO GALAN.4CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:50:59:013107 :4
49166104-10218-1007204/26/2018RedactCIA04/14/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMEXICO CITYCABLE-LIFEAT OF 11 APRIL REPORTS FOLLOWING CONVERSATION BETWEEN SOVIET PRESS ATTACHE AND KNOWN KGB OFFICER NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH LEONOV AND "NACHO".1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:57:16:653107 :1
49167104-10218-1007304/26/2018RedactCIA02/16/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SB DIVCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-SOVIET PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:58:20:653107 :1
49168104-10218-1007404/26/2018RedactCIA12/02/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF WH DIVDISPATCH-COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING OF GUATAMALANS IN CUBA-19627CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058135 :7
49169104-10218-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACIA FILE ON LICOOKY-1.99CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F19 : 1998.05.06.15:31:18:170108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)99
49170104-10218-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO TO CI/OADO/ITHE FOLLOWING SUMMARIES INDICATE NO DEROGATORY INFORMATION ON SUBJECT LICOOKY 1.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F19 : 1998.05.06.15:34:13:936108 :2
49171104-10218-1007904/26/2018RedactCIA07/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:TEGU SUGGESTIONS REF B RE USE LICOOKY IMPLY HER1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.11:16:05:390120 :1
49172104-10218-1008104/26/2018RedactCIA07/31/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:LICOOKY-1 OA AMENDED PERMIT HER USE TO DEVELOP AND ASSESS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.11:30:23:640120 :1
49173104-10218-1008204/26/2018RedactCIA06/29/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:OA FOR LICOOKY/1 AMENDED TO AUTHORIZE ONE TIME USE2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058136 :2
49174104-10218-1008304/26/2018RedactCIA05/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:SUBJ DESCRIBED FOR YEARS AS LEFTIST, BUT ANTI-COMMUNIST2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058137 :2
49175104-10218-1008604/26/2018RedactCIA04/30/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE:LICOOKY TOLD CASE OFFICER 28 APRIL2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.11:43:07:373120 :2
49176104-10218-1008804/26/2018RedactCIA12/18/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGUATEMALAMEXICO CITYCABLE:MAJOR ALFONSO PRERA SIERRA'S WIFE AND CHILDREN LEFT MEXI BY2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:11:00:686120 :2
49177104-10218-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDFORM:INSTRUCTION SHEET/CASE NO. C-834921CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:26:38:186120 :1
49178104-10218-1009204/26/2018Redact02/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEBROWN EDWARD P.FORM: INSTRUCTION SHEET: CASE NO. C-834921CIA03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058139 :
49179104-10218-1009204/26/2018Redact02/07/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEBROWN EDWARD P.FORM: INSTRUCTION SHEET: CASE NO. C-834921CIA03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058139 :
49180104-10218-1009304/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OAWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: COBB, VIOLA JUNE, C-834923CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:38:32:140120 :3
49181104-10218-1009404/26/2018RedactCIA10/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OAWHITE, VICTOR R, DEP. DIR. OF SECURMEMORANDUM:C#83 492, #216-2641CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:44:17:920120 :1
49182104-10218-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA11/15/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:CONCUR PARA 6 REF.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:53:38:250120 :1
49183104-10218-1009704/26/2018RedactCIA11/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYGUATEMALA CITYCABLE:FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHOWS AMUPAS-1 TRIED LAND GUAT 3 NOV2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:59:48:390120 :2
49184104-10218-1009904/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/4HERNSDORF, HARRYMEMORANDUM:COBB, JUNE/NOTE GIVEN HER BY CASTRO AGENT IN MIAMI1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.14:11:09:390120 : PROCESSED EARLIER WITH INCORRECT IDEN AID1
49185104-10218-1010004/26/2018RedactCIA06/22/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4HERNSDORF, HARRYMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH JUNE COBB, AIDE TO JUAN ORTA4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.14:13:06:763120 :4
49186104-10218-1010104/26/2018RedactCIA07/07/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE: FYI MICHAEL SIDNEY COLIN VISITED KUBARK LOS ANGELES OFFICE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:01:51:543115 :1
49187104-10218-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE RE: IDEN VIOLA JUNE COBB1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:04:05:936115 :1
49188104-10218-1010304/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE RE: IDEN RECRUITED 3 JUNE ASSIGNED CRYPT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:07:26:483115 :1
49189104-10218-1010404/26/2018RedactCIA06/09/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL&SUPPORT DIVJMARCREQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:10:12:356115 :1
49190104-10218-1010604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALICOOKY-1 PRQ PART II (ILLEGIBLE)7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.28.12:32:12:513082 : WHITE BANDED AS ILLEGIBLE, (NBR )7
49191104-10218-1010704/26/2018RedactCIA12/03/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBI, HQS.FBI, MIAMIINTERCONTINENTAL PENETRATION FORCES (INTERPEN ) NEUTRALITY MATTERS6FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F2 : 1998.09.22.08:36:48:436128 : THERE ARE 2 REPORTS HERE, SAME SUBJECT. THE 1 PAGE, 3 DEC. 1963, IS RELEASE IN FULL; THE 5 PAGER IS SAN.6
49192104-10218-1010804/26/2018RedactCIA04/10/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBI, HQSFBI, MIAMIINTERCONTINENTAL PENETRATION FORCES (INTERPEN) NEUTRALITY MATTER7FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F2 : 1998.09.22.08:39:10:780128 :7
49193104-10218-1011004/26/2018RedactCIA09/11/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBI, HQSFBI, MIAMIGERALD PATRICK HEMMING32FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F2 : 1998.09.22.09:20:49:873128 :32
49194104-10218-1014904/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORTEGUCIGALPACABLE: STATION TEGU HAS FOR SOME TIME CONSIDERED ZUNIGA2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 20040315-1058140 :2
49195104-10218-1018004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONNAIRE PART II (ILLEGIBLE)5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.09.24.09:54:53:090128 : MOSTLY ILLEGIBLE, (NBR)5
49196104-10218-1021304/26/2018RedactCIA06/16/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH/4CCD/NCCCD CONCURRENCE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.09.24.11:00:32:873128 :1
49197104-10218-1030204/26/2018RedactCIA06/26/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: FOLLOWING FOR STATION INFO ONLY (HEMMING AND BROTHER IN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE LAUGERUD).2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F2 : 1999.03.04.09:32:22:356129 : THIS IS A ONE PAGE DOC VICES A 2 PAGE DOC2
49198104-10218-1038504/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: REF CONFERENCE POSSIBLY TASS SEMINAR REPORTEDLY SCHED FIVE TO TEN JULY IN MOSCOW FOR TASS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058142 :1
49199104-10218-1038604/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTACHIEF, SW VIA CHIEF, WHDISPATCH: REDCOAT/CARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ (21-273728)1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1999.05.25.09:30:26:326128 :1
49200104-10219-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1946
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMILER, NEWTON S., OSS FILES, LOOSE DOCUMENTS68CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F20 : 1998.04.29.13:23:08:640120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)68

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