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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.
“United Press”16 pages
1:00 LATE REGISTRATION Early Registrants pick up passes. 2:30 WELCOME: Mr. Bernard Fensterwald, Jr., Executive Director, Committee to Investigate Assassinations Mr. Norman Mailer, Author and Forwarder of The Fifth Estate 0:00 CURRENT STATUS OF PROMINENT ASSASSINATION CASES: JFK CASE - Mr. Robert P. Smith, Director of Research, Committee to Investigate Assassinations RFK CASE - Mr. Robert Hanson, Attorney present counsel for Sirhan Sirhan KING CASE - Mr. James Lesar, Attorney present counsel for James Earl Ray WALLACE CASE - Mr. Ronald Van Doren, Newsman, Author, researcher into the background of Arthur Bremer ROCKWELL CASE - Ms. Meredith Rode Professor at Federal City College Authority in killing of George Lincoln Rockwell UNIQUE INVESTIGATIVE TECHNIQUES: Mr. William Turner, Moderator - Former FBI Agent, Author of numerous books on investigative techniques Mr. George O'Toole - Former CIA Agent, Free-Lance Writer, expert on the PSE Rockwell (Psychological Stress Evaluator) # PROGRAM Mr. Robert Saltzman - Computer Engineer, Instructor on the Warren Commission FRIDAY - Continued 12:30 BREAK FOR LUNCH 2:00 MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL EVIDENCE: Mr. Josiah Thompson, Moderator Professor at Haverford College, author of Six Seconds In Dallas Dr. Cyril Wecht - Professor of Law and Forensic Medicine at Duquesne University; Coroner of Pittsburgh, Pa. Ms. Sylvia Meagher - Attorney, UN Official author of Accessories After The Fact Mr. Roger Hanson - Attorney, counsel to Sirhan Sirhan Mr. Herbert MacDonnell - Professor of Criminalistics, Corning University; expert in case of Fred Hampton Mr. Mark Lane - Attorney, author of Rush To Judgment and Executive Action 6:00 BREAK FOR DINNER 8:30 WARREN COMMISSION REPORT: FACT OR FICTION- A slide show and lecture by Mr. Robert Saltzman SATURDAY-NOVEMBER 24 20 ASSASSINATIONS AND THE MEDIA: Mr. John Henry Faulk, Moderator Humorist and Author of Feqr On Trial Mr. Robert Kaiser - Author of RFK Must Die Mr. Donald Freed - Co-Author of Executive Action Mr. Harold Weisberg - Author of Frame Up Mr. Ted Charach - Author of Second Gun Mr. Peter Noyes - Author of Legacy Of Doubt Mr. Fred Cook - Author of numerous books and articles 12:30 BREAK FOR LUNCH 2:00 THEORIES OF CONSPIRACY: Mr. Richard Sprague, Moderator - Computer expert and author Dr. Richard Popkin, Professor at Washington University; author of The Second Oswald Col. Fletcher Prouty - Former Liaison Officer between Pentagon and CIA; author of The Secret Teams Mr. Robert K. Brown - Former Special Services Officer; expert in attempts on life of Castro Mr. Earl Goiz - Reporter for Dallas Morning News; expert on Organized Crimes Mr. Victor Marchetti - Former CIA Agent; author Mr. Peter Dale Scott - Professor at Berkeley; Author of The War Conspiracy 5:00 INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOPS WITH THE SPEAKERS - Question and Answer Sessions
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 295 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.