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General Information Security ervices Oversight dministration Office ington, DC 20405 September 15, 1983 Dr. Athan Theoharis Chairman Committee on Access Organization of American Historians c/o Marquette University. Department of History Charles L. Coughlin Hall. Milwaukee,WI 53233 Dear Professor Theoharis:. Thank you for letter of September I, 1983. I believe that fostering a. dialogue on issues of mutual concern with organizations such as the Organiza-. tion of American Historians benefits me very much in fulfilling my responsi-. bilities. I am concerned about the apparent discrepencies you experienced with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Fbi) in obtaining documents under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FoiA). Therefore, I am referring a copy of your letter to the FBI, and requesting its explanation. I enclose a copy of. my letter. : Again, I appreciate your comments and concerns regarding the executive branch information security system. If you have any questions or additional comments concerning E.0. 12356, please feel free to contact me.. Sincerely, STEVEN GARFINKEI Director Enclosure