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14-Q0000 104-10120-10373] 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F_ KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
~urJTET
28 February 1961
HNORANICUM ROR THE RECO?
FRCRI Chief, SB/2 Cesk
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SUBJECT:
COVER, (ONOFFICIAL) ~~GENERAL
(Proposal for ARE Assessnent' of Potential
EESKTN Agent Candidates)
#90682
1 Reference
i8 Made to My previoug nemorandu pertaining
to the subject a8 ending with the Hemorandu for the
Record dated 21 February
bzpaioneg61:
2, As.indicated
in the?Seferenced_Qengrandu,
CCG feels
that tHe(FSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSHZIT ASSOCIATES) (see copy of SR
memorandt-dated 3 Febrtary{1961 ana Ty enorandin dated 21_
Febzrery 1961) should bel utilized. This decisionwes made
a5 a result of a conversatio betzeen Mr. Hoiard OSBORNE ,
Deputy Chief, SR Divisi and Kr.
Jack SOUTHARD, Chief, ccc/NC.
3. A meeting was called on 27 February 1961 to determine
the type of cover ore zation
that should be substituted for
this purpose.
After considering the matter epidjeegts it was
ascertained that the Agency has a cleared service in
(0 (ittsburgh)which could possibly be utilized as an initial
ARE assessment _ This firm, the MPLOYENT SERVICE
is located in Union Trust Buiding; (Pittsburgh, 9eozayivania;) i0
and is managed
tb Gaioncet
A.
KEAREY){ see SSD File_
3cs,i3s It was a
greed that if the(uTPLOYERS SERVICE SsRtoulcobed
2 335,25 provide the needed cover, two OTR psychologists be docu-
:3 mented in true name with that
firm in(Fittsburgh;io CCG (Frank
0'MALIEY) will make a to (Pittsburghhin the next few days
Ci:l
to deternine whether Miss RNEY)
amefable
to the proposed
arrangement.d The two 'gelected were Doctors
BRADT and HcKEEJon whon credit checks
were recently completed
th negative results 2s
to Agency employment _
La It was fuitner ascertained at this tine trat Mr.
Howard OSB ZE desired that all trining and 2ss2ssrant of
REDSKTN Agents
who pass the initial screening be conducted
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outside the Waghington, D C. area, Jiost of the training will
be conducted in an SR safe house in New York. Tbe SR gepresen-
tative will probably request a safe house in Baltinore for the
final assesament and processing of those RELSKTN Agents that
are cleared in the initial screening by either BRADI" or(icKEz) J6
It should be noted at this point that SR Division plans to
process thirty or thirty-five RELSKTN Agents this year. Tne
of course, of the essence, in vien f the fact that thesa
people will have t~ be assessed, security-cleared, briefed,
and trained, and arrangements for grants mada before the suner
season.
Yiuzy
Sdhh3+
Ervan E Kuknkke; - Jr .
KTIE /exd(2-28-61)
PENDING
Cc : SSD #95018
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