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124-10296-10130] 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F_ KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
JFK Assassination System Date: 5/27/201
Identification Form
Agency Information
AGENCY : FBI
RECORD NUMER 124-10296-10130
RECORD SERIES HQ
AGENCY FILE NUMBER CR 163.1504-7
Document Information
ORIGINATOR : FBI
FROM: DIRECTOR, FBI
TO DIRECTOR, CIA
TITLE :
DATE : 03/23/1970
PAGES : 3
SUBJECTS
WHJ, ASSOC, RCK, IDENT, BKG, AKA, MIL SERV, EMP
DOCUMENT TYPE PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
CLASSIFICATION Secret
RESTRICTIONS B
CURRENT STATUS Redact
DATE OF LAST REVIEW 05/18/1998
OPENING CRITERIA APPROVAL OF CIA
COMMNTS INC MEMO
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De REC 35 SEGRET
(RI) 216361504
Mr Michela
CIA HAS NO ObJecTION TO
Dated Haroh 28 1970 AND/OR, DECLASSIFICATION
To
RELEASE O CIA ANTORMATION
Director In ThiS DOCuaaenT. EYeepI #e
Cenrar Intell gence Agency
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AttentLon: 'Deputy DLrector for Plene KP 10-1-97
Brom: John Hoover _
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Subject : CEORCE BOOVEr PRAIT
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INTERNAL SECURITY LAOS
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1970 @nd to Dy letter dated Novenber 21, 1969
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concerning
capttoned Indlviduel
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One . Copy each 08 the fIngerprInt
cards Of CaptLoned: Indlvldual and Janes Werren Snedley , Who 4
Q pay be Idene_cal Fth the Janeb Harren Sredley nentIoned
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Your requese OE March 10, '1970 . II
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a the Jederel Bures@ 0 InvestIgetlon Identlflcetlon Record
cencerninerCeorce Joover Pratt
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Director
Central Intelligence Agency SECRET
While no Identification Record concerning
James Werren Smedley was located, the encloged fingerprint
cards concerning Smedley end Pratt may be of assigtance to
you ln making record checks throughGfficial That sources
The enclosed fingerprint cards and the copies of the
Identification Record which were furnished to you by my
letter dated November 21
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1969
9 may be utilized by You
in checking @fficiel Thai sources conce rning the
individuals mentioned above In making such checks
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You
must insure that thelhei officielgclearly understand
thet it [6 your Agency which 19 making the record checks
and thet such checks are not 1n any way being made for
this Bureau.
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NOTE:
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) previously
checked the names of Pratt, Jackson, and Smedley through
Bureau files CIA has advised that Pratt had reportedly
attempted to get people out of Vietnam into Laos where
these People could be trained and shipped to the United States
to assist in the "Black Movement 0 0 By memorandum dated
3/10/70
1
CIA furnished additional identifying information
concerning Jackson and Smedley and requested copies of
fingerprint records CIA requested to be advised 'if those
records could be provided tofofficial Thailsources in
order to facilitate checking certain (Thai records which
would otherwise be unavailable
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NO FRRECN DISSEMINO DISSEM ABBQAD
Yl
B-956
1 0 MAR 1970
"SUBJECT : George Hoover PRATT
Reference A= Our memorandum of 11 February 1970 ,
Subject as above
CIA HAS NO QBJECTION TG
ANDYOR, B Your letter dated 21 November 1969 decense &f UF HTOrvntion
Subject: George Hoover PRATT
RELEASE
Fol Internal Security Laos Rac ial
In ThIS DOCUMENT. Elep1
Matters Beacu7S
KP 10 -10-47
axlxse 1-47-99(TFK)
1 (Our representative in Vientiane Laos Jas
provided the fdllowing additional information con
Yafzzel
4ela:
cerning Herman KJACKSON_ and King_ SMEDLEY mentioned in 01,
paragraph 1A of reference A: 41yetr53'
a Herman JACKSON is believed to be identi-
cal with William He rnanNJACKSON als0 known as Jack Karl
IAWHORN who was born on 24 November-1926
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in Dothan
17G 01G Alabava JACKSON 15 a retired United States Army Master
Sergeant who now owns Jack' s American Star Bar in Bang
kok
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Thailand He carries United States passport number
2539419
b SMEDLEY is believed to be identical
with James Warren | SMEDLEY negro male born on 3 October
Niri ti 1922 at Roanoke
2e5 .
irginia SMEDLEY served in "Ehe United
States Air Force He carries United States passport
ZaREtev
Rrrtekdr 2
2424089
2 Please provide us with copies of the_finger-
print records of Subject and William Herman JACKSON
Please advise us if we may provide these records to
(slofficinl Thailsources in order to facilitate checking
Thai ecords that would otherwise not be avail-
able
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MAR 24 1970
NO FOREIGN DisslNAQ DISSEM ABROAD
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