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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.
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SOURCE DATE REQUESTED DATE RECEIVED SOURCE DATE REQUESTED DATE RECEIVED O AREA DESKS CENTRAL REFERENCE SERVICE P/ARCHIVES CIA LIBRARY OMINT NAME CHECK OFFICE OF SECURITY B BIOGRAPHICS BRANCH OFFICE OF MEDICAL SERVICES RAVEL PROGRAMS DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIVISION AME OF BEARER FILE/OTS IA APPLICANTS FILE/OFFICE OF PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PECIAL ACTIVITIES GROUP·SS/IL (WFTU) DEFENSE CENTRAL INDEX OVER AND COMMERCIAL STAFF CENTRAL REGISTRY · EUROPE OPERATIONS STAFF RESERVE OFFICERS FILE FBI INTERAGENCY SOURCE REG. I & NS 1 OPERATIONS: CAPTURED GERMAN DOCUMENTS DEPARTMENT OF STATE /G PROGRAM SECRET SERVICE H SUBVERSIVES PROGRAM DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
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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.