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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. 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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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.)
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1. The attached Form 1604, "Archives Cable Service", requests a copy of a CIA cable for which the dissemination is restricted. Would you please:
(a) Forward the attached copy to the requester (shown on Form 1604 or;
(b) Return the attached copy to Cable Archives with guidance in order that we may notify the requester of the disposition of his request.
Daily release based on information and sensitive sources
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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.