</s>104-10322-10021 DC/DDCI Executive Registry Routing Slip 7 75-7794/2 TO: XR 754/2 ACTION INFO. 1 1 DCDI ACTION INF ACTI 1 DCD 11 12 IC 12 3 S/MC 13 16 IC 3 DDS&T 13 Compt 15 Ass/DCI 4 5 15 Ass/Dci 5 5 6 DDD/S&T 16 17 Ex/Sec 6 7 D/C/IC/IC 18 18 9 D/DC/N/IO 19 10 20 SUSPENSE Gc 20 Remarks: For Dan Rotler JCBS-Do we have any braes release in full 2? on para 2? CIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM CIA HASTRICAL REVIEV PROGRAM RELEASE IN FULL 1999 1999 DC/D/BECI 10/3/1/75 A-7)

Summary  
The document contains a mix of administrative routing slips and memos related to CIA operations and inquiries into the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) and other events. It references James Earl Ray, identified as the assassin of MLK, and notes that the CIA shared FBI information with foreign stations alerting them to Ray's identity. The text mentions Ray’s fingerprints found near the FBI and his travel to London, though there is no confirmation in files about his passage to Lisbon. A check of CIA records at the time of the inquiry revealed no record linking Ray to MLK’s killing. The document also includes questions about CIA surveillance of Sirhan Sirhan in 1963, potential CIA connections to the investigation of Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, and inquiries into Lee Harvey Oswald’s activities, including his time in Russia and debriefing.  

Key People  
- James Earl Ray (assassin of MLK)  
- Dan Rotler (CIA official)  
- Bill Nelson (Deputy Director for Operations, CIA)  
- Les Midgeley (CBS correspondent)  
- Dan Rather (CBS journalist)  
- Lee Harvey Oswald (subject of inquiries)  
- Sgt. Enrique "Hank" Penya Hernandez  
- Lt. Manuel Pena  

Key Locations  
- London (mentioned in context of Ray’s travel)  
- Pasadena, California (Sirhan Sirhan’s alleged surveillance location)  
- Los Angeles, California (Robert F. Kennedy assassination site)  
- Washington, D.C. (CIA headquarters and administrative records)  

Key Events  
- Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (1968)  
- CIA sharing FBI information about James Earl Ray with foreign stations  
- Inquiries into CIA surveillance of Sirhan Sirhan in 1963  
- Investigation into Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination (1968)  
- Questions about Lee Harvey Oswald’s activities, including his time in Russia and debriefing  

Key Organizations  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- Domestic Security Division (DDS&T)  
- U.S. Department of Defense (DDO)  
- CBS News (Dan Rather and Les Midgeley)

MLK Declassified Files

00344423_memos3_dci_colbys_inter_104-10322-10021.pdf

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