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This Central Intelligence Agency FOIA case record covers request F-2018-01132 from Timothy Cooper. Its search task was sent on March 20, 2018, and returned on September 12, 2019, and the pages were approved for release on April 14, 2023. The request sought the weekly Friday Black Book briefing on flying saucers that DCI General Walter B. Smith gave President Truman for December 19, 1952. The record logs the tasking and first, second and senior review steps, and its list of tasked documents is redacted.
Approved for Release: 2023/04/14 C06934900 UNCLASSIFIED I AL USE ONLY Date of Report: 02/22/2022 Task Information Task ID: 5452189 Case ID: F-2018-01132 Phase: Initial CaseManager: RequesterName: COOPER, TIMOTHY Special Handling: ( ) Ext. Agency: From: PIPD To: 3 (b)(3) Case Action: Search Task Type: Search Topic: Send Date: 03/20/2018 Due Date: Return Date: 09/12/2019 Grant Code: (b)(5) Sub Code: Subject: DCI GENERAL WALTER B. SMITH'S WEEKLY FRIDAY BLACK BOOK BRIEFING FOR 12/19/1952 TO PRESIDENT TRUMAN ON "FLY|NG SAUCERS" (b)(3) Instructions: 5) If you have any questions, feel free to email or call. Thank you. b 6 Response: U/IFOUO ( ) 16August2019 UNCLASSIFI USE ONLY Page 1 of3 __ __ _ _Approved for Release: 2023/04/14 C06934900 W (b)(5)
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