</s>104-10112-104050 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 21, December 1959 MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, IB/3 FROM : A/Chief, SB/2 : CROZIER, R. L. SUBJECT : CROSIER, B/2 # 1125592 This will confirm verbal advice of 23 December 1959 that the writer advised Joseph KING, 50/OTR, that the Office of Security would not favorably entertain a request for the Subject's utilization in a staff capacity (Isolation in view of his current non-staff status and cover and security considerations involved in connection with his and his security considerations as a Garden on that O/R cannot assign that OTR will advise for Mividality and cover reasons. for Security and cover seasons. 01/1 KURKEDE owd (12-21-59) Ervan E. Kuhnke, Jr. KURCEDE KURGED

Summary: This memorandum dated December 21, 1959, confirms verbal advice from December 23, 1959, regarding Joseph King (50/OTR) and his potential utilization in a staff capacity. The Office of Security advised against assigning King to a staff role due to his current non-staff status and security concerns related to cover and confidentiality. The document references Garden on that O/R (possibly an abbreviation for "Office of Records" or another department), noting that the OTR (Officer in Charge) cannot assign him due to security and cover considerations. It includes a note dated December 21, 1959, mentioning Ervan E. Kuhnke, Jr., with possible misspellings or fragmented text such as "KURKEDE" and "KURCEDE KURGED."  

Key People: Joseph King (50/OTR), R.L. Crozier, Ervan E. Kuhnke, Jr.  
Key Locations: Garden (context unclear), Office of Records (O/R)  
Key Events: Denial of staff assignment to Joseph King due to security and cover concerns; reference to internal personnel decisions.  
Key Organizations: Office of Security, IB/3, SB/2

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