- Joseph Backes covered the activities of the ARRB when it was operational
- Backes’ blog: www.justiceforkennedy.com
- John Kelin’s online magazine Fair Play (from 1994 to 2000)
- All 36 issues of the Fair Play magazine
- Backes wrote several articles about the ARRB in the Fair Play magazine
- Backes also testified before the ARRB
- RIF = Reader Identification Form (not Referred in Full)
- The RIF number is a 13 digit code; eg: 104-10001-10000
- The first three numbers indicate the agency of origin that the document came from
- The first set of five numbers is the subject
- The last set of five numbers tells you how many documents the agency has on that subject
- There are at least over 330,000 RIF numbers (documents)
- Mexico City – A New Analysis by John Newman
- How Earl Warren agreed to be on the commission
- FREE Borrowable Ebook: Taking Charge: The Johnson White House tapes, 1963-1964 by Michael Beschloss
- The RIF is the first page in every single released document
- When the declassification process started, the intelligence agencies could withold a document
by putting a withdrawal form - Here’s what a withdrawal form looks like
- Link to the full document (Bruce Solie interview)
- Malcolm Blunt and Bart Kamp, Dealey Plaza UK
- Book: The Devil is in the Details by Malcolm Blunt and Alan Dale: Paperback, Kindle
- Details about Kennedy’s Texas trip (1963)
- Connally gained total control of the Texas trip
- FREE Borrowable Ebook: The Advance Man by Jerry Bruno and Jeff Greenfield
- Agency codes according to Malcolm Blunt
- JFK Collection – All Record Numbers; April 21, 2021
- Part B: Larry Schnapf; beginning at 1:09:08
- Larry Schnapf’s letter to Carolyn Maloney, Chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee
- Read Larry Schnapf’s letter to Rep. Maloney here; Download PDF
- The National Archives does not have the same powers as the ARRB did
- The ARRB had the power to override the agencies’ recommendation for not releasing files
- Trump postponed the release of the last batch of the JFK files to Oct 26, 2021
- Read Schnapf’s letter to Senate Homeland Committee here
- Read the letter to the Public Interest Declassification Board (PIDB) here
- Register for Public Interest Declassification Board’s Virtual Public Meeting, May 18, 2021, from 1:00-2:30 pm
- Larry can be reached at larry@schnapflaw.com
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