Documents / FOIA release

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…
UNCLASSIFIED

CONFIDENTIAL

SECRET

## PRIORITY HANDLING FOIA REQUEST

SUBJECT: (Optional)

TO: (Officer designation, room number, and building)	DATE	OFFICER'S INITIALS	COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment.)
RECEIVED	FORWARDED
1. OPS/ITG ATTN: Mary Moran Tube ES-2	18 JUN 1976	mc	Att.
2. 21 JUN	B2
3. B4
4. 27/7	4
5.
6. C/OPS/ITG	27 JUL 1976	R
7.
8.
9. DDO/FIO att: Annette tube: CT-5, 2B1415
10.
11.
12.
RETURN TO:

PRIORITY HANDLING

FOIA REQUEST

Not linked to a story yet.

About this file

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.