</s>204-10121-10366. 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 SECRET REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION 7 October 1959 (Always rememberary I copy of this form) DATE TO: C1/Operational Approval and Support Division FROM: NE/2/Jordan CT/OperATIONAL Approval & Support Division 1205 I X2303 X Security Support Division/Office of Security SUBJECT: Project (True name) Robert A. Maheu (C/O/A FILE NO. (True Name) (CIV/OA FILE NO .: (True number) (R1) 201 FILE No. $ 50 FILE NO .. TYPE ACTION REQUESTED PROVISIONAL OPERATIONAL APPROVALL PROVISIONAL PROPRIETARY APPROVVAL OPERATIONAL APPROVAL PROPRIATIONAL APPRIVAL PROVISIONIAL COVERY SECURITY APPROVIAL COVERY NAME CHECK COVERTY APPROVALS PROPRIVAL APPROVALD COVERT SECURITARY APPROVEAL COVERNAL APPROVERAL COVERNT SECURTY APPROVAL COVERNY APPROVALE USE OF INDIVIDUAL OR ACTION REQUIRED SPECIAL (ISO) Field Investigation(ion) SPECIFIC SECURITIES APPROVIL FOR LIAISON WITH U.S. OFFICIALS SPECIAL INSURANCE (SO Field Investigation) US. AND USE USE OF INDIIVIDIVAL OR ACTION RECQUESTED U.S ., US. Jordan FULL DETAILS be employed by the King of Jordan to handle Jordanian public relations May be employed as a S. in the U. S. INVESTIGATIVATIVE COVER IS OR WILL SUBJECT BE AWARE OF U. s. GOVERNMENT INTEREST IN HIM! X YES NO IS OR WILL SUBJECT RE AWARE BE AWARED OF CIA INTEREST in HIM! X YES NO INDICATE SPECIAL LIMITATIONS OF COVERAGE DESIRED IN THE SECURTARY OFFICE INVESTICATION X X <loc_659><loc_621><loc_673><loc_621><loc_673><loc_630><loc_659><loc_631>YES NO <loc_816>NO INICATE SPECIFICAL LIMITATION OF COVERAGE DESIGNATION DESIGNED IN CIA IN MIMI

Summary: This document is an internal CIA request form dated October 7, 1959, seeking operational approval for the use of Robert A. Maheu. The form references file numbers including "R1" and "201," though some entries are redacted or unclear. It outlines considerations for covert security approvals, noting that Maheu may be employed by the King of Jordan to handle Jordanian public relations and potentially as a U.S. investigator. The document includes questions regarding whether the subject is aware of U.S. government or CIA interest in him, with responses marked "YES" and "NO." It also references specific location codes (<loc_659>, <loc_621>, etc.) which appear to be redacted or placeholder markings.  

Key People: Robert A. Maheu  
Key Locations: Jordan (implied through employment by the King of Jordan), U.S. (implied through CIA involvement)  
Key Events: Request for operational approval to employ Maheu, considerations for covert security clearances  
Key Organizations: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Security Support Division/Office of Security

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