CHARLES W. KANE <SANITIZED>

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 01430494
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2022
• Document Release Date: August 7, 2017
• Case Number: F-2007-00094
• Publication Date: July 17, 1972

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17 July
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: Charles W. Mane
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1972 (b)(6)
1. Last week Special Agent Arnold Parham of the FBI con-
tacted the Acting DD/OS. He asked whether or not the Subjects
worked for the Central Intelligence Agency. Previously, requests
of this nature were followed up by the FBI with an interview of the
subjects.
2. I briefed Mr. Colby who is the Agency's focal point on
the "Watergate" case and the Acting DD/S of the FBI inquiry.
Mr. Colby suggested that we determine the extent of involvement
and indicated that we advise the Bureau of their employment.
3. When Agent Parham was again contacted and advised
of the Subjects' employment with the Agency, he indicated that
the Bureau does not wish to intervie.w them.
4. The office of the DD/PS will interview
the same fashion as was previously interviewed.
5. I called Mr. Kane both at his office and his residence
� and learned that he is in Florida and will return to duty on. 17 July.
I called Mr. Kane this morning to advise him of the inquiry.
6. Mr. Kane stated that he has no firm conclusion as to
how the Bureau obtained his name. He stated that he has seen
Mr. Hunt on only one occasion in 1959. At that time Hunt was
the The meeting was occasioned
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by the fact that Mr. Kane
Mr. Kane stated further that around �
Christmas time of 1971 he received a call from
who wanted to get in touch with Mr. Hunt. Mr.
Mr. Kane how he could get in touch With him.. Mr. Kane obtained
Mr. Hunt's telephone number through telephone information channels
whereupon he passed the number on to Mr.
7. Mr. Kane stated that he has information that
has talked to the FBI On several occasions in connection with the
current investigation and that he surmises that the Bureau may
have obtained his name from him.
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Deputy Director of Security
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