</s>Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification AGENCY HSCA RECORD NUMBER 180-10068-10298 RECORD SERIES STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS AGENCY FILE NUMBER December 8, 1995 Status of Document: Postponed in Part Number of releases of previously postponed information: 3 Reason for Board Action The Review Board's decision was premised on several factors including (a) the significant historical interest in the document in question, (b) the absence of evidence that the release of the information would cause harm to the United States or to any individual Number of Postponents: 1 Postponents All the postponents in this document represent Social Security numbers Reason forBoard Action The text is redacted because the public disclosure of the reaction could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, and that invasion of privacy would be substantial that it outweighs the public interest Substitute Language SSN Date of Next Review Board Review Completed: 10/24/95 Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1932 (44 US) 107 Noel, Caset: NV 93226 Date: 2023 NW 88326 Docid: 3223264 Page 1

Summary  
The document contains records related to the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) payroll system, including a final determination notification from the Assassination Records Review Board dated December 8, 1995, which postponed partial release of information due to privacy concerns involving Social Security numbers. A System Identification Form from May 25, 1978, details Ronald Adrine’s appointment as Staff Counsel for the HSCA Select Committee with an annual salary of $27,000. A Payroll Authorization Form from June 5, 1978, confirms his employment and notes he was assigned to the HSCA Select Committee but not specified which task force. A Certificate of Relationship/Nonrelationship form from May 25, 1978, states Adrine has no familial ties to any current Members of Congress.  

Key People  
- Ronald Adrine: Appointed as Staff Counsel for the HSCA Select Committee in June 1978.  
- Louis Stokes: Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the House Administration, who approved Adrine’s appointment.  
- Thomas Howarth and Elizabeth Berning: Budget Officer and Chief Clerk referenced in a memorandum regarding Adrine’s hiring.  

Key Locations  
- Washington, D.C.: Headquarters of the U.S. House of Representatives and HSCA operations.  

Key Events  
- June 5, 1978: Ronald Adrine’s payroll authorization and appointment as Staff Counsel for the HSCA Select Committee.  
- May 25, 1978: Submission of Adrine’s Certificate of Relationship/Nonrelationship to confirm no familial ties to Congress members.  

Key Organizations  
- House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA): Conducted investigation into JFK assassination; employed Adrine as Staff Counsel.  
- U.S. House of Representatives: Oversight body for HSCA payroll and appointments.  
- Office of Finance (House Administration): Managed payroll records and benefits for HSCA staff.

JFK Declassified Files

180-10068-10298.pdf

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