OBVIOUS OPENING BY MISTAKE OF HIGHLY CLASSIFIED MATERIAL ADDRESSED TO HISTORY STAFF, CIA

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CIA-RDP01-00569R000100020060-4
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RIPPUB
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T
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3
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December 22, 2016
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November 17, 2009
Sequence Number: 
60
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Publication Date: 
January 9, 1981
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MEMO
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/11/20: CIA-RDP01-00569R000100020060-4 W w 9 January 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Obvious "opening by mistake" of highly classified material addressed to History Staff, CIA. 1. A package was delivered from the JFK Library to the CIA History Staff 7 January 1981 with a pink courier's receipt attached; it was duly signed and returned to sender. 2. On atp opening the outskde envelope, the ?x$xda inside envelope had a note attached stating "FYI. opened by mistake by pouch room OG/PCDI/Hgs". The contents had obviously been rearranged (Or not in order according to the library listing enclosed with the documents.) 3. Upon checking each document and page Cwith the listing) , it was discovered there were\no documents missing; however, the fact that w hen this envelope left the JFK Library it had been directed specifically to Historical Office, Central Intel- ligence Agency, Vitas ington, D. C. and should\ notehave been opened by anyone other than the addressee. 4. Attached are copies of the address on the inside envelopq, and also the note by OG/PCDI Hqs. CI'A History Sta Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/11/20: CIA-RDP01-00569R000100020060-4 MEMORANDUM OF CALL ^ YOU WERE CALLED BY-- ^ PLEASE CALL-4 PHONE NO. CODE/EXT. _ _ ^ FTS ^ WILL CALL AGAIN ^ IS WAITING TO SEE YOU ^ RETURNED YOUR CALL 0 WISHES AN APPOINTMENT MESSAGE ? Hd5 ^ YOU WERE VIS DATE TIME STANDARD FORM 63 (Rev. 8-76) Prescribed by GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/11/20: CIA-RDP01-00569R000100020060-4 STAT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/11/20: CIA-RDP01-00569R000100020060-4 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2009/11/20: CIA-RDP01-00569R000100020060-4