</s>104-10185-10244 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 SECRET TO BE OPENED BY ADDRESSED ONLY 26 JUN1964 MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, WH Division. ATTENTION: Mr. Leonard Libby, W/S/A/CI THRI Mr. Walter Richardson, WV/S4/CI Room Off. FROM Deputy Director of Security (Investigations Department of Security) SURJECT COVERT SITE COVERT SITE (24 (A) (A] $500 16th Street, (B) (C) (D) (B] $500 6th Street. (C] (D] (E) (F) (E] (F] (B). (C). Chief, Reference is made to your Memorandum dated 19 May 1964 to the Chief, Sarfthouse Procurement Branch. Office of Logistics. This memo- (D). Sarfthouse Procurerment Branch, Office of Logicists. This repo- and area required the procurement was to a warehouse to be occupied by a area required. The aforesaid. Was to be located in the Beechfield, Mary- land area. (D. This will confirm verbal security approval provided by the safe- house is a member of the United States Department of Security. Covert Sorter. For further information on behalf of the Department of Defense, you will be security carried away from the subject premises. Your attention is security carried out by the Subject premises. You will security hazards. This is brought to your attention to the location of this will security hazards, This is to prevent any inconvenience of any activity- tien at the Subject Cover Site. In 3. For your covert covert a search of Office of Security Services filed the number of individuals interested in the attached report has identified with them. identification with them: . Under no circumstances my cherished material is stored in the department of security information is not the loaned or utilized by another component of the Agency without the the Department of the General Service, the Sarfouse Procuremant. prior consuence of the Central Cover. Branch, Crime of Logistic and this Cover. Branch. Crime of logistics and this cover. SECRET The F.F.F ., F.K.

Summary  
The document contains a series of classified memos and reports related to covert site security and procurement for a warehouse in Maryland, specifically the Beechfield area. It references a memorandum dated 19 May 1964 concerning the acquisition of a secure location for a covert operation, with details about its proximity to apartment buildings and security measures. The report from June 1964 (File No. 1932a) outlines the subject site's location on the ground level of a building in Montgomery County, Maryland, near other structures. It includes information about telephone services provided by Chesapeake and Pettome Telephone Company, police protection by the Montgomery County Police Department, and fire protection via the Sub-State Fire Department. The document also notes potential security hazards related to the site's ground-floor location and access from parking areas.  

Key People  
- Leonard Libby (W/S/A/CI)  
- Walter Richardson (WV/S4/CI Room Off.)  
- Victor R. White (Director of Security)  
- Schrier (individual associated with an apartment building in New York City)  
- Sachs (investigator linked to Schrier)  
- Jolles (family members, including Carter Jolles and Esther Jolles, with residences in New York City, New Jersey, and New York State)  

Key Locations  
- Beechfield, Maryland (proposed warehouse location)  
- Montgomery County, Maryland (subject site building)  
- Silver Spring, Maryland (Fire Protection reference)  
- New York City, New York (residence of Schrier)  
- New Jersey (residence of Jolles family)  

Key Events  
- Procurement of a secure warehouse for covert operations in Beechfield, Maryland.  
- Security approval and site evaluation for the subject location in Montgomery County, Maryland.  
- Documentation of potential security hazards related to ground-floor access and movement between areas.  
- Reference to an investigation involving Schrier, Sachs, and Jolles family members.  

Key Organizations  
- United States Department of Security (Security Services)  
- Chesapeake and Pettome Telephone Company  
- Montgomery County Police Department  
- Sub-State Fire Department  
- Central Cover Staff  
- Sarfthouse Procurement Branch, Office of Logistics

JFK Declassified Files

104-10185-10244.pdf

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