Joseph Heller (FBI)
| Submitted | Aug. 22, 2012 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Shawn Musgrave
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
All records on, about, mentioning, or concerning Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999). Proof of death is not required because his 1999 death from a heart attack is common knowledge.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Shawn Musgrave
From: Sobonya, David P.
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
The FBI has received your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA) request and it will be forwarded to the Work Process Unit (WPU) or a Single Station Team (SST) for review. Your request will be processed under the provisions of FOIPA and a response will be mailed to you at a later date.
Requests for fee waivers and expedited processing will be addressed once your request has been assigned an FOIPA request number. You will receive written notification of the FBI’s decision.
Information regarding the Freedom of Information Act/Privacy is available at http://www.fbi.gov/ or http://www.fbi.gov/foia/. If you require additional assistance please contact the Public Information Officer.
From: Federal Bureau of Investigation
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 22, 2012. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thank you for your help.
From: Sobonya, David P.
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
The above FOIA request was closed and a NO RECORD response letter was mailed to you on 9-17-12. Please reference FOIA #1198307-000.
From: Shawn Musgrave
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
All records on, about, mentioning, or concerning Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999). Proof of death is not required because his 1999 death from a heart attack is common knowledge.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Shawn Musgrave
From: Specialaccess_foia
This is an automated reply to inform you that National Archives and Records Administration received your e-mail.
If this is a reference request regarding records in the Kennedy Assassination Records Collection, you will receive a reply within 10 working days.
If this is a FOIA request, we are currently assessing your FOIA to determine which organization within NARA can best respond. Once your FOIA is properly routed, our goal is to provide you with a reply within 20 working days* that will either resolve your request or inform you of your FOIA case number and the current status. We will contact you at this e-mail address if we require more information in order to proceed.
Thank You.
*Aaccording to the FOIA the 20 working days begins when the FOIA is received by the appropriate component of the agency and is calculated excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal public holidays.
>>> <requests@muckrock.com> 10/02/12 14:50 >>>
October 2, 2012
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Attn: FOI/PA Request
Record/Information Dissemination Section
170 Marcel Drive
Winchester, VA 22602-4843
This is a follow up to a previous request:
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
All records on, about, mentioning, or concerning Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999). Proof of death is not required because his 1999 death from a heart attack is common knowledge.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Shawn Musgrave
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On Sept. 24, 2012:
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
The above FOIA request was closed and a NO RECORD response letter was mailed to you on 9-17-12. Please reference FOIA #1198307-000.
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On Sept. 21, 2012:
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 22, 2012. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thank you for your help.
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On Sept. 17, 2012:
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On Aug. 22, 2012:
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
The FBI has received your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA) request and it will be forwarded to the Work Process Unit (WPU) or a Single Station Team (SST) for review. Your request will be processed under the provisions of FOIPA and a response will be mailed to you at a later date.
Requests for fee waivers and expedited processing will be addressed once your request has been assigned an FOIPA request number. You will receive written notification of the FBI’s decision.
Information regarding the Freedom of Information Act/Privacy is available at http://www.fbi.gov/ or http://www.fbi.gov/foia/. If you require additional assistance please contact the Public Information Officer.
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On Aug. 22, 2012:
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
All records on, about, mentioning, or concerning Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999). Proof of death is not required because his 1999 death from a heart attack is common knowledge.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Shawn Musgrave
Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 1774
PO Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-5819
PLEASE NOTE the new address as well as the fact that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than MuckRock News) requests might be returned by the USPS as undeliverable.
From: Specialaccess_foia
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
It appears that you are requesting records on Kurt Vonnegut, Jr and
Joseph Heller. and you have had previous correspondence with the Federal
Bureau of Investigation. Their response indicates that records may have
been released to you.
If you believe that the National Archives and Records Administration
are in possession of these records, we would need additional
information, specifically a case file number(s). Once that information
is obtained, you must submit a Freedom of Information Act request
directly to our office. Our contact information is as follows:
National Archives and Records Administration(NARA)
RD-DC Special Access and FOIA Branch
Room 5500
8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740
Telephone (301) 837-3190
Email: specialaccess_FOIA@nara.gov
Sincerely,
Britney Crawford
RD-DC Special Access and FOIA
>>> <requests@muckrock.com> 10/2/2012 2:50 PM >>>
October 2, 2012
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Attn: FOI/PA Request
Record/Information Dissemination Section
170 Marcel Drive
Winchester, VA 22602-4843
This is a follow up to a previous request:
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby
request the following records:
All records on, about, mentioning, or concerning Joseph Heller (May 1,
1923 – December 12, 1999). Proof of death is not required because his
1999 death from a heart attack is common knowledge.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this
request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made
available to the general public free of charge as part of the public
information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of
the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and
not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you
would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my
request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail
attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I
look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20
business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Shawn Musgrave
---
On Sept. 24, 2012:
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
The above FOIA request was closed and a NO RECORD response letter was
mailed to you on 9-17-12. Please reference FOIA #1198307-000.
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On Sept. 21, 2012:
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request,
copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 22, 2012. Please let me
know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further
clarification is needed.
Thank you for your help.
---
On Sept. 17, 2012:
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On Aug. 22, 2012:
Dear Mr. Musgrave,
The FBI has received your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA)
request and it will be forwarded to the Work Process Unit (WPU) or a
Single Station Team (SST) for review. Your request will be processed
under the provisions of FOIPA and a response will be mailed to you at a
later date.
Requests for fee waivers and expedited processing will be addressed
once your request has been assigned an FOIPA request number. You will
receive written notification of the FBI’s decision.
Information regarding the Freedom of Information Act/Privacy is
available at http://www.fbi.gov/ or http://www.fbi.gov/foia/. If you
require additional assistance please contact the Public Information
Officer.
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On Aug. 22, 2012:
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby
request the following records:
All records on, about, mentioning, or concerning Joseph Heller (May 1,
1923 – December 12, 1999). Proof of death is not required because his
1999 death from a heart attack is common knowledge.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this
request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made
available to the general public free of charge as part of the public
information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of
the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and
not for commercial usage.
In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you
would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my
request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail
attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I
look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20
business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Shawn Musgrave
Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 1774
PO Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-5819
PLEASE NOTE the new address as well as the fact that improperly
addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than MuckRock News)
requests might be returned by the USPS as undeliverable.
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