</s>104-10135-10200 JFK ACT 14 FEB 1978 RELEASE 01c-98-00/7/14 MEMORANDUM FOR: Office of Legislative Counsel Executive Officer to the Deputy Director VIA: Executive Officer of the Deputy Directorate for Administration FROM: James H. McDonald Director of Logistics SUBJECT: House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) Request SUBJECTS: Multiple Ade Memo dtd 12 Jan 78 fr OLC, REFERENCE: same subject (OLC 78-0070/1) (OL 8 0236) Multiple Adse Memo Dtd 12 jan 78 fr OLC, Committee request has been completed by all items in the Committee requests has been compiled by all divisions and staffs within the Office of Logistics (OL). This search included pre- vious submissions to the Senate Select Committee. 2. Our files produced two documents which contained to item 36; Our memoared for the record, which refers to the classification of the Senate Selected Committee is an un- Wackenheim, or the record. One of the documents is to the unified, was taken from our Senate Select committee file, and it is too makes reference to contract actions with the Wackenhuft Corp- takes reference to this technology Evaluated file, it is a document (STEPs) from which this contract is obtained as a DDSBT management information system. We note that you have requested DDSBT to provide any information they may have on item 36. You may want to refer refer this document to them that you are required may not be able to refer this documentation to them to facilitate their documentations. 3. Reference item 32, we understand that you have received copies of all cable transmissions to and from Mexico City for APPROVED FOR RELEASE 1993 OL 8 0236a CIA HISTORICAL-REVIEW PROGRAM 17405

Summary: The document contains multiple memos from 1978 related to the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) requesting information on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. It references a request for materials compiled by the Office of Logistics (OL), including documents from prior Senate Select Committee submissions. A specific mention is made of contract actions with Wackenhuft Corporation under the STEPS Management Information System between 1970-1975, with contract number 71*0006125*000 and value $1,000 D & E PURCHASE ORDER. The HSCA requested access to classified materials, including cables from Mexico City and documents related to organized crime connections. The Office of Security located documents dated October 30, 1963, and November 18, 1963, which were sanitized for an official liaison service. The OLC coordinated with the CIA's Directorate of Operations to fulfill requests, noting that some items required prioritization.  

Key People: Robert Blakey (HSCA Chief Counsel), Patrick L. Carpenter (OLC), James H. McDonald (Director of Logistics), Roger S. Gabrielson (OLC/C&R), Robert W. Gambino (Director of Security).  

Key Locations: Washington, D.C., Headquarters Building, House Annex #2, Room 055-17.  

Key Events: HSCA request for materials on MLK assassination and related investigations; compilation of logistics files by OLC; retrieval of classified documents from CIA archives; sanitization of sensitive information for official liaison service; coordination between OLC, CIA Directorate of Operations, and Office of Security.  

Key Organizations: House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA), Office of Legislative Counsel (OLC), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Office of Security, Directorate of Operations.

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