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This is a Freedom of Information Act request to the Central Intelligence Agency, dated June 1, 2018 and logged as F-2018-01809. The requester, Timothy S. Cooper, asks for records of a meeting on Tuesday, January 6, 1953, from 4:15 to 7:30 pm. At that meeting DCI Walter B. Smith briefed President Truman on "flying saucers." The request covers any briefing documents, notes and related material. The CIA approved the letter for release in 2022.
Approved for Release: 2022/10/25 CO6753279 Timothy S. Cooper June 1, 2018 (bX6) Allison Fong Information and Privacy Coordinator fiiiiiiétifife§i§?e§S§0§ge“°’ /£30/8' 0 I 63699 Re: Freedom of Information Act Request JUN 03 2018 Dear Ms. Pong: Under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. subsection 552, I am requesting access to the agency's DCI Walter B. Smith's 4:15 pm—7:3O pm meeting with President Truman on Tuesday, January 6, 1953, to brief him on the subject of "flying saucer" and access to any briefing documents, notes and any related document related to this meeting. If there are any fees for searching for or copying the records, please let me know before you begin work on my request. If you deny all or part of this request, please cite each exemption you think justifies your refusal to release the information and notify me of the appeal procedured available to me under the law. Sincerely, (b)(6) Timothy . ooper (b)(6) Approved for Release: 2022/10/25 CO6753279
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 2 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.