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October 8, 1975 b3 b7E REEC3 Dr. Herman Jack Geiger. Department of Community Medicine Health Sciences Center State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook, New York Il790 Dear Dr. Geiger: This is to acknowledge receipt of a referral from the dated August ll. b3 1975, by the FBI regaxding documents belonging to this b7E Bureau. An exceedingly heavy volume of Freedon of Information-Privacy Acts reguests has been received these past few nonths. Additionaliy, court deadlines involving certain historical cases of considerable scope have been inposed upon the FBi. Despite successive expansions of our staff responsible for roipA matters, substantial delays in processing reguests continue. The FBI has 4,08l FoipA reguests on hand. Processing has begun, and Is in various stages of comple- tion on 1,l49 of those cases. In an effort to deal fairly with any xequest reguiring the retrieval, processing and duplication of documents, each request is being handled in chronological order based on the date of 'receipt. Please be assuxed that you reguest is being handled as equitabiy as possible and that all documants which can be released will'be made available at the carliest possible date. s$Di - The Deputy Attorney General - Enclosure Dp.ADAdm Attention: b6 Deg.AD nv. Ass+. MAILED 7 b7C Admin. bjh:akk (5) Com-y OCT 8 1975 t 3 1 E.Aars UJEOAYEAE FBI PO19730-.569-930