DISCUSSION WITH(Sanitized)TS CONTROL OFFICER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-06202A000100100006-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 10, 2000
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: July 29, 1965
• Content Type: MFR

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the one to turn to for guidance concerning old material Eros. OSS
or SM. Since these collections of material are not our problem
at the moment no approach has been made t 25X1A
3. There Is an excessive amount of material classified Top
10 in re aration for the Historical Board meeting I
2'5X1 A approached for his opinions on one or two questions which
have arisen concerning the handling of Top Secret papers by the
25X1A O/ice. was not given any full explanation or shown
any samples but his thoughts were solicited.
25X1A 2. RID would be
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which was obviously given that classification because the
had no other means for controlling the document. Many
Top Secret documents from the late 40's and early 501's
ii.uly not Top Secret material as of this date and so"
never should have been Top Secret. Some papers have the
t green sheet placed on top of them but have not been
the green sheet with the appropriate Information for
. A surprisingly large number of documents stamped
r been numbered or registered.
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road of guidance on this matter and
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b. If a document stamped Top
numbered and placed under control: and i:
that the content of the document is no
should have the classification lowered and
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