</s>Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification AGENCY : HSCA RECORD NUMBER : 180-10068-10350 RECORD SERIES : STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS AGENCY FILE NUMBER: December 8, 1995 Status of Document: Postponed in Part Number of releases of previously postponed information: 6 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 redaction could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, and that invasion of privacy would be so 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 F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (14 US) 107 Noel: Caset NV 83226 Date: 2025 NW 83226 Dodl:32243316 Page 1

Summary  
The document includes an "Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification" from December 8, 1995, indicating that a record (Agency File Number 180-10068-10350) was postponed in part due to privacy concerns. The redaction of Social Security numbers (SSNs) was justified as an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Four postponents are listed, all representing SSNs. The document notes that the record is part of HSCA (House Select Committee on Assassinations) payroll records and was reviewed under the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992. Subsequent sections detail multiple "PAYROLL AUTHORIZATION FORMS" for Mark T. Flanagan, an employee of the U.S. House of Representatives, including his appointments, salary adjustments, and employment dates (July 11, 1977; October 1, 1978; January 1, 1979). His positions were listed as "Researcher" with annual salaries ranging from $12,000 to $16,800. The forms also include SSNs (e.g., 214-60-6734) and references to HSCA authority (H. Res. 45 of the 95th Congress). A memorandum from July 7, 1977, confirms Flanagan’s appointment as a researcher with an annual salary of $12,000, authorized by Bob Blakey.  

Key People  
- Mark T. Flanagan: Employee of the U.S. House of Representatives, appointed as a Researcher in 1977.  
- Louis Stokes: Signature on payroll authorization forms; likely an official or committee member.  
- Bob Blakey: Authorized Flanagan’s employment as per the memorandum.  

Key Locations  
- Washington, D.C.: Headquarters of the U.S. House of Representatives.  
- U.S. House of Representatives: Agency involved in payroll and administrative records.  

Key Events  
- July 11, 1977: Flanagan appointed as a Researcher with an annual salary of $12,000.  
- October 1, 1978; January 1, 1979: Salary adjustments and payroll authorizations for Flanagan.  
- July 7, 1977: Memorandum announcing new research employees, including Flanagan.  

Key Organizations  
- House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA): Involved in reviewing and managing assassination-related records.  
- Committee on House Administration: Approved payroll actions for committee employees.

JFK Declassified Files

180-10068-10350.pdf

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