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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. 157 …80 "Piety of it." Jewish Frontier, December 1963, p. 3. "Piety of it." Jewish Frontier, December…
  • p. 160 …n.d. (Journal of the Forensic Sciences) Fred J. "Warren Commission report; some unanswered questions" pp…
  • p. 242 …Swearingen, Computer Sciences Corp., Las Vegas, Nev., representing Data Processing Management Association (DPMA). Vice President Fred…
  • p. 247 …Computer Science Conference, Detroit Hilton, Detroit, Mich. / contact: Seymour J. Wolfson, Computer Science Section, Wayne State…
  • p. 264 …8v "Piety of it." Jewish Frontier, December 1963, p. 3 "Piety of it." Jewish Frontier, December…
  • p. 267 …en, Jacob. "The Warren Commission report and its Critics." Frontier, November 1966, pp. 5-20. . "What…

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