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FOIA on Martin Luther King

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-06-12 · 295 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This Central Intelligence Agency FOIA release, dated 2025-06-12, collects 1976 CIA paperwork on Harold Weisberg's request (76-F-382) for records on Martin Luther King, Jr. It includes routing slips, an Operations Staff memorandum listing releasable press items and exempt cables, dispatches and memoranda, and a CI Staff reply citing a 1968 Office of Security memo on Coretta Scott King. It also contains a 16 May 1968 memo to the FBI reporting that Gerald Lee Richards, investigated in Japan, did not resemble suspect James Earl Ray.

  • p. 128 …Haile William J. Haynes, Jr. Robert W. Hill, Jr. William Bradford Huie George McMillan William N…
  • p. 129 …Arthur Hanes, Sr. Renfro Hays Robert W. Hill, Jr. William Bradford Huie James H. Lesar Robert…
  • p. 130 …obtained: Bernard Fensterwald Percy Foreman Robert W. Hill. William Bradford Huie James H. Lesar Albert Pepper…
  • p. 145 …Haile William J. Haynes, Jr. Robert W. Hill, Jr. William Bradford Huie George McMillan William N…
  • p. 146 …Arthur Hanes, Sr. Renfro Hays Robert W. Hill; Jr. William Bradford Huie James H. Lesar Robert…
  • p. 147 …obtained: Bernard Fensterwald Percy Foreman Robert W. Hill William Bradford Huie James H. Lesar Albert Pepper…
  • p. 155 …McGraw-Hill, 1965. Power: Same Goals, Sterner Style." Business Week, 30 November 1963, pp. 31-32…
  • p. 161 …McGraw-Hill, 1964. Report of the President's Commission on the Aggression F. Kennedy. Washington. Report…
  • p. 162 …Dir cait, 19, no. 13 (1964), 7. Hill, Richard J and Charles M. Boujean. "Mean Diffusion…
  • p. 172 …stress in his statements. atrolman Gerald L. Hill testified that he and three spent bullet hulls…
  • p. 174 …the Dallas policemen Hill, Jacks, Jackson and Weitzman; the medical examiner, Captain Humes; Commission staffer Wesley…
  • p. 240 …Murray Hill, N.J. 07974 The Bell System is using computer technology to modernize production of…
  • p. 243 …Calif. $6.7 million Honeywell, Inc., Wellesley Hills, Mass. State of Arizona, Phoenix, Ariz. A Honeywell…
  • p. 255 …stress in his statements. Ratrolman Gerald L. Hill testified that he und three spent bullet hulls…
  • p. 257 …the Dallas policemen Hill, Jacks, Jackson and Weitzman; the medical examiner, Captain Humes; Commission staffer Wesley…
  • p. 261 …Anna. Elnokryllkonstial elnokvalnaztáig. Budapest: Kosuth Konyvkiado, 1964. Hill, David. "Truth was try only goal." Texas Observer…
  • p. 268 …McGraw-Hill, 1964. Report of the President's Correlation on the Aggregation of President Kennedy. Report…
  • p. 269 …Hörder?" Diezeit, 19, no. 15 (1964), 7. Hill, Richard J and Charles M. Bonjean. "News Diffusion…

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UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL SECRET
OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP
TO	NAME AND ADDRESS	DATE	INITIALS
1	How Dube, DD/PIA6
2	1-0-4127-005
3	HT-1
4
5
6
	ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY
	APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION
	COMMENT FILE RETURN
	CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE

Remarks:
The first time the Bureau sent those, they combined King-Ray docs with Kennedy assassination dogs. After discussion with you, they were sent back to the Bureau asking them to segregate King-Ray docs. Here
FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER
They are
FROM: NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NO.
DATE
Karen W. 57015	11/3
	UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL SECRET

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 295 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.