</s>Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification AGENCY : HSCA RECORD NUMBER : 180-10068-1025 RECORD SERIES : STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS AGENCY FILE NUMBER: December 8, 1995 Status of Document: Postponed in Part Number of releases of previously postponed information: 7 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: 4 Postponents; All the postponents in this document represent Social Security numbers. Reason forBoard Action: the text is redacted because the public disclosure of the reduction 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: 2017 Board Review Completed: 10/24/95 Released under the John Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of H.M.USC 21701 Note! Case: NW 06820 Date NW 83236 Dodl: 3224291 Page 1

Summary  
The documents include a "Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification" from December 8, 1995, which notes that certain records were postponed for release due to privacy concerns related to Social Security numbers (SSNs). The text is redacted to protect personal privacy. A "JFK Assassination System Identification Form" from December 15, 1976, lists members of the Select Committee on Assassinations and includes Linda M. Connor as part of the committee. Multiple "Payroll Authorization Forms" detail Linda Mae Connor’s employment with the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA), including her role as Editor/Historian, salary adjustments, and SSNs (some redacted). A memorandum from January 3, 1977, outlines payroll certification requirements for staff employees, noting relationships to current Congress members. Linda Connor’s resume details her work history, including roles as Legislative Assistant to Congressman Thomas N. Downing and prior positions in military and government data processing systems.  

Key People  
- **Linda M. Connor**: Editor/Historian for the HSCA; served as Legislative Assistant to Congressman Thomas N. Downing; held multiple payroll-related roles with the U.S. House of Representatives.  
- **Thomas N. Downing**: Congressman from Virginia’s First District, who employed Linda Connor as a Legislative Assistant.  
- **Henry B. Gonzalez**: Chairman of the Select Committee on Assassinations and authorizing official for payroll actions.  
- **Louis Stokes**: Authorizing official for payroll approvals related to Linda Connor’s employment.  

Key Locations  
- **Washington, D.C.**: Headquarters of the U.S. House of Representatives and HSCA operations.  
- **Fort Monroe, Virginia**: Location of the Controller’s office where Linda Connor worked prior to her HSCA role.  
- **Hampton, Virginia**: Birthplace of Linda Mae Connor.  

Key Events  
- **March 1977**: Linda Mae Connor resigned from her position with the Select Committee on Assassinations and transitioned to Congressional staff work.  
- **December 15, 1976**: Payroll authorization for Linda Connor’s role as Editor/Historian with the HSCA was approved.  
- **January 3, 1977**: Memorandum requiring staff employees to disclose relationships with current Congress members for payroll certification.  

Key Organizations  
- **House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA)**: Conducted investigations related to JFK’s assassination; employed Linda Connor as an Editor/Historian.  
- **U.S. House of Representatives**: Administered payroll records and employment approvals for HSCA staff.  
- **U.S. Army, Pentagon**: Previous employer of Linda Connor in data processing systems roles.  
- **Continental United States (CONUS) Data Processing Systems**: Program coordinated by Linda Connor at USCONARC, Fort Monroe, Virginia.

JFK Declassified Files

180-10068-10325.pdf

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