Information Review & Release (Irr) News for 16 April- 20 April 2001

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appointment, I have personally a pretty fair knowledge of their general ability and legal skill. Obviously, of course,
in a small organization such as mine their personality must be of such a nature as to present a good chance of
compatibility with other members of the staff and Agency employees with whom they will work As a general
observation, I have found no type of person or personal characteristics which have any advantage to the office. I
have concentrated on a thorough education general intelligence, experience, and above all, motivation for career
service in the Government based not only on whatever security there may be in Govemment work but on the
philosophy that public service has its own rewards greater than the monetary rewards of private practice I have
had no occasion to regret any of the choices I have made in this manner and feel I have a law office that could stand
up in the qualit of its work with an in Govemment or, for that matter, with any private law firm I have had
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(U//A-I-H9) FOIA and Privacy Requests
(U//A'I'b‘6) National Security Archive Maintains South American Interest
(U//Arl-H-9) Among the requests received from the National Security Archive include information on "the arrest of
the French - Chilean messenger for the JCR (Junta Coordinardora Revolucionaria) Jean Yves Claudet in Hotel
Liberty, Buenos Aires on November 1, l975," and "the mysterious helicopter crash resulting in the death of the
Chilean interior minister General Oscar Bonilla in early I975."
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(U//R1170)’ Requester Interested in Documents on US Soldier Who Defected During Vietnam War
(U//7-Tl'U'DT A requester with Crain Communications in New York seeks information on "the alleged defector
McKinley Nolan U.S. Army 16th Infantry Division, South Vietnam."
0 The FOIA case ojficer provided the requester with 34 pages ofpreviously released material on this subject
fi'0m the Management of Oflicialhl Released Information (MORJ) database. Also, the FOIA case oflicer
advised the requester that because the subject was a member of the US Army at the time of his alleged
desertion, he could also contact the Department of the Army, the Department of Defense Prisoner of
War/Missing Personnel Oflice, and the National Personnel Records Center.
(U//Arl'U'6)—Area 51, Majestic 12, and Roswell Are Still Popular FOIA Subjects
(U//A-l-U-QQ_Several requesters from Woodland, California, in almost identical letters, requested documents
pertaining to Area 51, Majestic 12, and the alleged I947 UFO crash in Roswell, New Mexico. In addition, all of the
requesters asked for a photograph of DCI Tenet. _
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