</s>104-10135-10196 - - - - - - - - - 01C-78-0070/4/4 - - 2 8 FEB 1978 MEMORANDUM FOR: JFK ACT MEMORDUM FOR : Legislative Counsel ATTENTION: Mr. Patrick Carpenter FROM: Mr. Robert W. Gambino Director of Security RELEASE SUBJECT: Director of Securty House Select Committee on Assassinations Request for Review of Files (U) SUBJECT: House Select Committee on Assasinations 1. (U/ATUO) Action Requested: None: for information only. 2. (UA/ATIU) Action Required: Reference is made to the attached House Select Committee On Assassination is made (HSCA) requested dated 19, 23, and 25, and January 1978 (OLC 78-0095/1, OLC 78-007/3, and OLC and OTC 7-00709/9) for review of all files requests dated 19 and 20, and some for 26 subjects of interest to the index of references regarding some 26 subjects to interest Office of (C) With regard to the 19 January request, the Office of Security has material available for review per- taining of F. Lee Crisman, Charles Siragusa, James Earl Ray, and Arthur Hanes. No record was found for Jones C. Sporl, and Arthur Hanes. He recorded his work for James C. Smith, or Louis P. Davis. Craigard, Charles Joseph Stein, Lemar Wilson, for Arthur Hane, HSC, Charles Joseph Stein, and the for informants of the CIA. Charles Siriusa was of a liaison informations of the Cia. He was assigned to this Agency from 1961-67, included individuals who were employees, agents, or instructions of the Behavioral Actives this Agency of the Services Division. He has assigned the Office of Strategic services (OSS) from 1944-46. Arthur Haney was a confidential conversations from 1964-46, Arthur Hanese was a (06-59). He was of interest to the Office to the General Counsel (05-52) was placed on OGC's Cleared Attorney Panel in August 1961. OCC's interest appears to have been cancelled in 1971. (S) With regards to the 2X January request. the <loc_258><loc_797>Valerie Security has materials available for preview on <loc_812>Valerie Kosty, Ruth Hyde Hyde Paine, John Lindsay Hoke, and <loc_809>Sylvia Ludovico. Ruth Hyde Hoke. Only overt source material was

Summary  
The document contains multiple memos from February 1978 related to the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) requesting access to classified files. The first memo outlines a review of materials for individuals such as F. Lee Crisman, Charles Siragusa, James Earl Ray, and Arthur Hanes, with notes on CIA informants and dates spanning 1961–1971. It references the Office of Security’s holdings and mentions the cancellation of interest in certain cases by 1971. A second memo from Patrick L. Carpenter details a request for materials related to President Kennedy’s assassination, prioritizing specific items (#1, 5, 6, 10, 11) and outlining procedures for staff access, classification, and reporting. The final section references OLC 78-0070/22, emphasizing the assembly of responsive material for HSCA review, with instructions on sanitization and transmission of reports.  

Key People  
- F. Lee Crisman  
- Charles Siragusa  
- James Earl Ray  
- Arthur Hanes  
- Valerie Kosty  
- Ruth Hyde Paine  
- John Lindsay Hoke  
- Sylvia Ludovico  
- Pedro Gutierrez Valencia  
- Patrick L. Carpenter (Assistant Legislative Counsel)  
- Mr. Blakey (Chief Counsel, HSCA)  
- Roger S. Gabrielson (OLC/C/R)  

Key Locations  
- Washington, D.C.  
- Headquarters Building (for classified notes)  

Key Events  
- Requests for review of files by the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) regarding JFK assassination investigations.  
- Procedures for staff access to classified materials and sanitization of reports.  
- Prioritization of specific items in OLC 78-0070/22 for HSCA review.  

Key Organizations  
- Office of Legislative Counsel (OLC)  
- House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA)  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- Office of Security (OS)  
- Office of the Director of Central Intelligence (ODCI)

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