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FOIA on Martin Luther King

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-06-12 · 295 pages · text by 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. 127 …the Memphis Police Department or the Shelby County Sheriff's Office for April 4, 1968. 7…
  • p. 144 …the Memphis Police Department or the Shelby County Sheriff's Office for April 1968. 7. All…
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Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

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Date : 9 APR 68

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Date: 10 Apr 68

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Cable Memorandum Dispatch

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Date: 4/17/68

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(FB) Referral, 25 Mar 77

FOIA/ Request No. 76-382

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