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FOIA on Martin Luther King

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-06-12 · 295 pages · text by GLM-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. 12 …760966); 378 this file has been closed. - Record on Ray 3. Thirty FBI reports which mention…
  • p. 22 …1961, the date of an FBI report in her file. 5. The postmaster at Heiberger, Alabama…
  • p. 42 …CENTRAL REGISTRY·EUROPE OPERATIONS STAFF RESERVE OFFICERS FILE FBI INTERAGENCY SOURCE REG. I&NS CI OPERATIONS…
  • p. 46 …CENTRAL REGISTRY · EUROPE OPERATIONS STAFF RESERVE OFFICERS FILE FBI INTERAGENCY SOURCE REG. I & NS 1 OPERATIONS…
  • p. 96 …b)(3) ( ) Name of an FBI agent (b)(7) ( ) FBI file number (b)(2) Privacy of…
  • p. 97 …Atkinson TO LEGAT SANTO DOMINGO FROM DIRECTOR FBI VIA TÉLETYPE 1234567 APR111968 ENGIPHERED ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN…
  • p. 99 …Name of an FBI agent | (b)(7) | (j)(1)(b) | | ( ) FBI file number | (b)(2) | (j…
  • p. 101 …Name of an FBI agent | (b)(7) | (j)(1)(b) | | ( ) FBI file number | (b)(2) | (j…
  • p. 110 …In reviewing Kramer's file, they noted a photograph which bears a very strong resemblance to…
  • p. 111 …Subject of FBI investigations in 1954 (Voice of America) and 1956 (USIA) - Bureau File 123-15026…
  • p. 113 …In reviewing Kramer's file, they noted a photograph which bears a very strong resemblance to…
  • p. 125 …Weisberg's request, please return those documents which you so consider to the FBI. We would…
  • p. 142 …Name of an FBI agent (b)(7) (j)(1)(b) ( ) FBI file number (b)(2) (j…
  • p. 174 …That is, if the government would open all its files on this matter to us and…
  • p. 225 …32 More About Jim Hicks 32 Confirmation of FBI Knowledge 12 Days Before Dallas of a…
  • p. 226 …is doing about computerizing files of evidence, initiating lawsuits to obtain information, etc.; and comments on…
  • p. 235 …A few months after the purchase the SEC filed suit charging Lums and Ceasar's Palace…
  • p. 238 …an FBI agent was assigned to infiltrate the group of alleged conspirators". Do we now believe…
  • p. 257 …That is, if the government would open all its files on this matter to us and…
  • p. 295 …Name* of an FBI agent 15. FBI file number 16. Privacy of other individual 17. Does…

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Dany per 27 Apr 77

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## DOCUMENT DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION NUMBER

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

Other: Tolotype

Date : 4/11/68

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch Other:

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other:___

Date: 17 Apr 68

Based on Doc. 389 of Dingq

FB1 Referral, 25 Mar 77

FOIA/ Request No. 76-382

TAB C

(P(CG1S)

## EXEMPTIONS

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other:___

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch Other: Date : 22 APR 68 Based on Doc.398 of Bingap

Cable, Memorandum Dispatch

Other:

Date : 4/28/68

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other: ___

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

Other:

Date : 4/29/68

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other: ___

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

Other:___

Date :___

(b)(1) (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1);

Other: ___

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other:___

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

Other:___

Date :___

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other:___

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

Other:___

Date :___

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other:___

Cable, Memorandum, Dispatch

Other:___

Date :___

(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), (b)(6)

(j)(1)(b, c, d, e, f), (k)(1)

Other:___

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 295 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.