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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. 5 …1968; Washington Star, 23 September 1968; Los Angeles Times, 7 August 1968; 125-3+7 See…
  • p. 63 …York Times, dated 23 April 1968; Washington Post, dated 5 July 1968; Los Angeles Free Press…
  • p. 72 …York Times, dated 23 April 1968;Washington Post, dated 5 July 1968;Los Angeles Free Press…
  • p. 157 …Los Angeles: The author, 963. on. "November 22, 1963." Progressive Magazine, December 1964. ley. "What They…
  • p. 159 …Los Angeles, September 1964, pp. 1-19. (paper) Sheatsley, Paul B. and Jacob J. Feldman. "The…
  • p. 160 …Los Angeles: Associated Press 1964. Highlights of the Warren Report. Los Angeles Associated Professional Service 1964…
  • p. 161 …Warren Report Wrong, College Teacher Says." Los Angeles Times, 17 November 1967, p. 18. Warren's…
  • p. 162 …Los Angeles: University of California, 1968. Gosset, P. and R. L'homme qui crut guer Kennedy…
  • p. 164 …Los Angeles: Holloway House, 1968. Man in Room 3. Time, 12 April 1968, p. 21. "Martin…
  • p. 165 …ntoosa, Rm. "First Court Appearance; Suspect Gives Impression of Cocky, arrogant Confidence." Los Angeles Times, 9…
  • p. 238 …primarily Miami, New York, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, Dallas, Austin, Galveston…
  • p. 264 …Los Angeles: Bureau of International Relations, 1967. "President and Nation's Journey." Reconstruction Int. 13 December…
  • p. 266 …Los Angeles, September 1964, pp. 1-19. (paper) Sheatsley, Paul B. and Jacob J. Feldman. "The…
  • p. 267 …Los Angeles. Pould, Jan. The Weight of the Evidence: The Warren Report and its Critic. New…
  • p. 269 …Los Angeles: University of California, 1968. Gosset, P. and R. L'homme qui crut tuer Kennedy…
  • p. 271 …Los Angeles: Holloway House, 1968. "Man in Room 5." Time, 12 April 1968, p. 21. "Martin…
  • p. 272 …Worthington, Richard. "New Yorker Warp on Family, Friends Return with Body." Los Angeles Time, 7 June…
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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:

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(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

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## 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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