“1 4-00000______________________ 104-10173-10130 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 CEPECT octal 1 he >- P3D 4U 20 December 1973 ges MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: E. Howard Hunt 1. I phoned Paul Burns, Special As”
“14-00000 ^04-10173-10132) 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 / ( Sutaal I CID 20 December 1973 ges MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: E. Howard Hunt - 1. I phoned Paul. Burns, Special Assistant to the DDO, and ■.. said”
“14-00000 ( 1 15 February 1974 IG Feb 11, Tab 38 MEMORANDUM FOR TUB RECORD SUBJECT: Interview of Mr. Rogers Brooks on the David St. John Novels 1. At 0930 on the morning of 15 February 1974, the undersigned interviewed Mr. Rogers Brooks, Chief, Contract Personnel Divis”
“14-00000 70-/829 t: itspisiy . -120k Mr. E. Howard Hunt 6 MAY 1970 11120 River Road Potomac, Maryland 20654 Dear Howard: As you reach the end of your active career of Government service, 1 want to join your friends and colleagues in wishing you continued success a”
“14-00000 SECRET CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS PERSONNEL ACTION NKmE oatt E. Howard Hunt (Integree) 16 May 1951 NATURE OF ACTION EFFECTIVE DATE Promotion 10 June 1951 FROM TO Attache FSR-Z Attache FSR-4 TITLE (1.9)___ (GS-13)____ (I.O.) ___ (GS-14) FSR-4 $7830.00 FSR-4- .........”
“or illn Dhud i’h. Ihm & Phone (Area 202) 544-6000 iday to the next where he was? A. No. Q Have you ever conducted any kind of inquiry on behalf jof the Agency as to where he was on November 22, 1963? A. Yes. 1 Q And when did you conduct that inquiry? / A. I have do”
“14-00000 .( 1-0 15 February 1974 IG Feb 1111, Tub 38 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Interview of Mr. Rogers Brooks on the David St. John Novels 1. At 0930 on the morning of 15 February 1974, the undersigned interviewed Mr. Rogers Brooks, Chief, Contract Personnel ”
“1 4-00000 52 Twu B*M is, Ch>r..7 inj - 06 1 cave staval 'I wowrel trowed PATERIAL RIVIIRED AT CIA HEUKURKTERS Br DOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS STIFF MEEBERS SECRET 15? FILE TITLE/NUMBER/VOLUME: HUNT, E. HOWARD enmotar% . 3 % won 6%wiel 17 MayOP1948- 2”
“SECRET 90 Phone (A rea 2 0 2 ) 5 4 4 -6 0 0 0 1 , day to the next where he was? 21 A. No. 3 Q. Have you ever- conducted any kind of inquiry on behalf! 4 of the Agency as to where he was on November 22, 1963? 5; A. Yes. 6 Q. And when did vou conduct that inquiry? 7 ”
“awihe his the. lie II Phone (Area 202) 544-6000 3 a day to the next where he was? 2 1 A. No. Q Have you ever conducted any kind of inquiry on behalf i of the Agency as to where he was on November 22, 1963? A. Yes. Q And when did you conduct that inquiry? 7 A. I hav”
“14-00000 ( QCP CT o-C.l 1 ICO3 20 December 1973 1 ges MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: E. Howard Hunt 1. I phoned' Paul Burns, Special Assistant to the DDO, and : said that we had some leads that could be followed by whoever has the action in the DDO in tracking ”
“tod Tus I. Me • Phone (Area 202) 544-6000 - 1 day to the next where he was? A. No, Q. Have you ever conducted any kind of inquiry on behalf 1 of the Agency as to where he was on November 22, 1963? A. Yes. 0. And when did you conduct that inquiry? / 1 A. I have done ”
“14-00000 / ( 1 ( ( 21 February 1974 endevrd IGHII 02008 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Office of Finance Records - B. Howard Hunt 1. On the instruction of Mr. Steven L. Kuhn, Chief of Operations, PSI, the undersigned made an appointment for the afternoon of 20 ”
“BJECT: Mr. E. Howard Hunt REFERENCE: My Memo, 2 Nov 73; Mr. E. Howard Hunt Alias Birth Certificate " Attached hereto is a MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD by Mr. James W. Franklin, Chief, Official Cover Branch, CCS, describing the review of 11 files of the U.S. Passport Office in the na”
“14-00000 — Attachment to Fitness Report of Howard Hunt 31 March 63 - 31 March 64 Section C (Continued) Special mention should be made of Subject's objectivity and integrity in carrying out his responsibilities. These were best demonstrated when he promptly and swiftly t”
“14-00000 / ( \ ( (. 6 February 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD. SUBJECT: Possible Agency Sponsorship of the David St. John Novels 1. The details summarizing an interview on 4 February 1974 with Mr. Walter Pforzheimer, Curator, Historical Intelligence Collection, were ”
“14-00000 / pen ( ( ( 1 21 February 1974 indexed IGW1 6258 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Office of Finance Records - E. Howard Hunt 1. On the instruction of Mr. Steven L. Kuhn, Chief, of Operations, PSI, the undersigned made an appointment for the afternoon o”
“4-00000 C ( \ ( ( . 6 February 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD.. SUBJECT: Possible Agency Sponsorship of the David St. John Novels : 1. The details summarizing an interview on 4 .February .. - ” 1974 with Mr. Walter Pforzheimer, Curator, Historical. Intelligence Colle”
“14-00000 ( o provide Mr. Hunt from his private funds. Mr. Richards of the Inspector General Staff opinioned that if the Agency had sponsored the St. John books, it was likely that Mr. Hunt had so infomed Senator Baker. 4. Adding possible weight to this line of speculation”
“4-00000 ( / • .. . 6 February 1974. MEMORANDUM FOR: SUBJECT : Mr. - Steven L. Kuhn o- : The David St. John Novels ■V »r» 1msa.:.02 '.- o> Siding IG79 ’‘4 ’• ■ .1 •<>!? •? say 19 ", :- *v . ... - :3 12: On 41 February 1974, Mr. Walter Pforzheimer, Curator,e . T”
“14-00000 ( € 6. A check of Office of Security records did not develop any indication that any of the David St. John manuscripts were ever submitted for review in accordance with Agency regulations, there is no documentary/ evidence currently available to the Office of Sec”
“14-00000 { I / ( i* to provide Mr. Hunt from his private funds, Mr. Richards of the Inspector General Staff opinioned that if the Agency had sponsored the St. John books, it was likely that Mr. Hunt had so informed Senator Baker. . 4. Adding possible weight to this li”
“1 4-00000 SECEET fasa 30 April 1969. MEMORANDUM IN LIEU OF FITNESS REPORT ,SUBJECT : Howard E. Hunt, GS-15, Employee Number 013842, DOB: October 1918; EUR/CA; Career; Service Designa tion: D. . PERIOD UNDER REVIEW : 22 June 1968 - 31 March 19689 MONTHS UNDER MY SUPER”
“14-00000 ( / : 6 February-1974, MEMORANDUM FOR: SUBJECT : Mr. - Steven L. Kuhn The David St. John Novels aersimned .3: : Aiding IG29 e-*.-3... 5::- *1.: On 4 February 1974, Mr. Walter Pforzheimer, Curator, e4 tab 35 i Historical Intelligence Collection, was inter”
“or STURGIS and RORKE. HUNT has publicly claimed not knowing STURGIS until at least the late 1960's.. 2. Alex RORKE identical with Alexander I. RORKE, Jr. (SF#427955), was a free-lance writer, photographer, and soldier of fortune who. disappeared in September 1963 while flying in ”
“amount of - money that has been expended in support of these efforts. b. A CIA Officer is to be assigned to FR Division. The CIA Officer is presently assigned overseas under deep v) cover; his cover is the Mullen Corporation.] This is the cor- Jfk6)) poration that employed ”
“officially retired. ■ It is 3 & , specifically noted that Mr.’ Hunt retired 30 April 1970. : - Subsequent to the retirement, a David St. John book appeared . : % in print in 1971 and another in 1972. These manuscripts I. were apparently prepared during the time that Mr. Hunt ”
“104-10105-10292 C MEMORANDUM FOR: Mr. E. Howard Hunt SUBJECT : Alias Birth Certificates 29 June 1970 1. An inventory of Technical Services Division records recently completed indicates you were issued a birth certificate in the name(s) listed on the attach- ment. 2. In order to e”
“publicity (meaning Watergate apparently) and, of course, bring it out under Hunt's true name. Wiley was told that we (SRS) had no interest in his copy and that he could return it to the contact who made it available to him. There was no further discussion on the matter. The ”
“14-00000 SECRET 30 April 1969. MEMORANDUM IN LIEU OF FITNESS REPORT SUBJECT : Howard E. Hunt, GS-15, Employee Number 013812, DOB: October 1918; EUR/CA; Career; Service Designa tion: D. PERIOD UNDER REVIEW : 22 June 1968 - 31 March 19689 MONTHS UNDER MY SUPERVISION: 7”
“14-00000 / ( J I ( V i 3. Mr. Rocca was thoroughly candid and cooperative during the course of this interview. He was unable to suggest alternate means ofattempting to determine if any official Agency sponsorship of Mr. Hunt did in fact exist. Mr. Rocca did venture th”
“14-00000 UNITED STATES or AMERICA economic Cooperation administration OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE IN EUROPE 2 rue Saint Florentin PARIS. January 13, 1949. 0 Dear Howard: I am menuinely sorry to hear that you feel obliged to resign your post In our Information”
“HSCA, dtd 18 Jan 78 1. This memorandum is in response to the request in paragraph 4 of Reference A. 2. CCS maintains a file on one of the 24 individuals identified in Reference B, as follows: E. Howard Hunt Approximately 100 documents con- cerning the establishment, maintenance a”
“Gr‘slim “hut are, film dl Phone (Area 202) 5446000 A. Yes. 2 J 2 at the moment. Is it possible that he was with 3'■ Domestic Operations Division in the field of proprietaries engaged A. I guess you are right, yes. I believe he was there. 6 0. Did you personally know ”
“13-00000 TOP SECRET On 20 June 1960 at the request of General Cushman, Jake Esterline joined him for lunch, the purpose being to provide the General with sufficient information on the state of the anti-Castro program so that he could bring the Vice President up to date f”
“1 4-00000 ( 6. A check of Office of Security records did not develop any indication that any of the David St. John manuscripts were ever submitted for review in accordance with Agency regulations. There is no documentary evidence currently, available to the •’ Office of S”
“retired 30 April 1970. Subsequent to the retirement, a David St. John book appeared in print in 1971 and another in 1972. These manuscripts wars apparently prepared during the time that Mr. Hunt was employed by the Robert R. Mullen Company. :.j.Lentik:, 3. Minutes from the ”
“14-00000 SECRET Jule MRFER CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS PERSONNEL ACTION WKue DA1: _ R Howard Hunt, Jr. 13 December 1950 NATURE OF ACTIOR EFFECTIVE DATE Intocration FROM 13 December 1950 To TITLE Intelligence Officer GS-13 Attache jEsa»U GRADE AND SALARY 0S-13 $7,600,00 FSR-l”
“SECRET 89 Phone (A rea 2 0 2 )5 4 4 -6 0 0 0 1 A. Yes. 2 Q -- at the moment. Is it possible that he was with Domestic Operations Division in the field of proprietaries". 4 .engaged — 5 A. I guess you are right, yes. I believe he was there. 6 Q Did you personally know”
“0000 / SECRET SUBJECT: Howard Hunt 6. The Office of Finance has not found operational expenditures except for the $1,600 mentioned above. Therefore, it is suggested that Mr. Karamessines be questioned as to a project or projects to which Mr. Hunt’s operational expenditu”
“14-00000 (COIFIBERTIAZ ( 00 20 December 1973 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: E. Howard Hunt 1. I spoke with Fig Coleman about Hunt's assignment to Spain. I had spoken with him back in August when we were inquiring into reported activities involving Mrs. Hunt. 2. ”
“14-00000 .7 SECRET. 9 May 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR: OPS/RMO SUBJECT : Watergate File Research - Final Report 1. The files of the immediate office of the Chief, OPS/OSG have been checked for material relevant to the subject of this memorandum. The check included chronologica”
“14-00000 SECRET 1 June 1967 MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Mr. Howard Hunt ' Mr. Hunt, on instructions of the Deputy Director for Plans, and with approvals from the DCI and the DDCI, was converted to contract employment and assigned to Spain for a special underta”
“14-00000 SECRET 27 FE6 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR: Inspector General SUBJECT : Howard Hunt 1. At the recent request of the Deputy Director for Management and Services, the Office of Finance has searched its records to determine if we could find any payment to Mr. Hunt in an ”
“14-00000 ( SECRET 2 7 FE5 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR: Inspector General SUBJECT : Howard Hunt 1. At the recent request of the Deputy Director for Management and Services, the Office of Finance has searched its records to determine if we could find any payment to Mr. Hunt in”
“455-4566 SECRET C002349 13 HUNT Hunt CONNECtioN toA Henry Durkin" Via Maxwell Wil C. W Voluntarily this fracas retired after Working on Same operation in 1954 as Phillips Interview report reason: retirement 4/24/70 states that Hunt has taken job @ Mullen x Co and ”
“14-00000 SECRET SUBJECT: Howard Hunt determined that $33,500 was advanced to him for travel and transportation of household goods to and from Madrid with one trip to Paris for he and his family to renew their Spanish visas. All of this advance was fully . accounted for.”
“14-00000 SECRET 4 9 May 1974 MEMORANDUM FOR: OPS/RMO SUBJECT : Watergate File Research - Final Report 1. The files of the immediate office of the Chief, OPS/OSG - • have been checked for material relevant to the subject of this memorandum. \ The check included chronolo”
“14-00000 6- il under the impression that Mr. Hunt's writing activities were either being encouraged or subsidized directly by this Agency in any official effort. Mr. Ryan re sponded that he was personally not aware of any such arrangement. He added as an expression of per”
“&olim “hxlB%. Him # Phone (Area 202) 544-6000 A. Yes. 2 : 2. at the moment. Is it possible that he was with 3 . Domestic Operations Division in the field of proprietaries 4 - engaged A. I guess you are right, yes. I believe he was there. 6 0 Did you personally know H”