</s>104-10104-10405 "JER WILL CHECK CLASSIFICA N TOP AND BOTTOM UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL SECRET OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP TO NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 The Director DATE 2 Mr. Rocca 3 4 5 6 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH COMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RECOMMENDED COMMENCENCE INFORMATION RETURN SIGNATURE Remarks: 1. Please draft a reply . 2. Within 2 hours. 3. Please recommend who should sign the letter. Alternatively should some Security officer call on her and go over the letter with her? 1. please quote that letter that part of the Warren Commission report dealing with McCone's affidavit on the report of Oswald's identity's action with the Agency. OVER FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER FROM: NAME, ADDRESSE AND PHONE NO. DATE UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL SECRET FORM NO. 237 Use previous editions (40) 1-67 1.67 JFK ACT APPROVED FOR RELEASE 1993 RELEASE CIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM

Summary: The text includes an official routing slip with administrative instructions regarding a letter to be drafted in response to inquiries about CIA activities, referencing the Warren Commission report and McCone's affidavit concerning Lee Harvey Oswald's involvement. A separate letter from Barbara Hellen to Richard Helms, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), discusses media reports alleging CIA ties to assassinations. The letter references Mort Sahl's interview where he claimed Oswald was a CIA employee and implied the agency was involved in the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr., Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and James Earl Ray. Hellen questions the legitimacy of these claims, freedom of speech, and the existence of such an organization.  

Key People: Barbara Hellen, Richard M. Helms, Mort Sahl, Lee Harvey Oswald, James Earl Ray, Roy C. Weatherman (Garrison)  
Key Locations: Washington, D.C., New York, Queens, Howard Beach  
Key Events: Reference to Warren Commission report, McCone's affidavit on Oswald, alleged CIA involvement in assassinations of MLK and RFK, Sahl's interview claims, letter drafting instructions  
Key Organizations: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Warren Commission

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