</s>104-10778-10392 56672 Department of State TELEGRAM CABLE SECRETARY OFST. OST. D.Y. FILE RF. PAGE 01 LONDON (1) LONDON [01] 181340Z NOHOR2 33 ACTION L 03 INFO L 03 SCS, SCS 03, SC4, SCA 02, SCA 02, JUS 02, PPT 02, PPT 02, NSC 18, NSC 18, SSC 00, NSCE 00, USIE C, CLAE 00, NSE 00, NSAE 00, NAE 00. NSE 01, SSE 02, NY 07, SY 07, SST 01, FSI 01, P2, P3, P4, Q2, Q4, ASSE 01. RSC 01/07/07 M 0 181814Z JUN 68 O AMENASSY LONDON TO SECRETATE VASDIC IMMEDIATE IMMEDIEATE 4249 POSS VINSON JUSTICE SUBJECT VINSSETTE JAMES EARL RAY THE MAGISTRATION JAMES CARL ART. FRANK MILLION CONVENSED COURT TUESDAY JUNE 18:10:19 AM AT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC THE MAGICISTATE OF BOY BOW COURT COURT OF THE OPENING OF THE HEARING PROSECUTION ADVISED THE COURT TO TROUXED PRESENTATION OF THE EXTRACTION OF THE CHAIRING AGAINST SNEYD VERE PENDING THEY TROUSTED THEY TROUTED THE EXTRAORDINATED IN CUSTODY OF THE COURT THEY TROUSED THAT THEY SEYED BE REMANDED IN CUSED BY THE COURT AGREED. IN CUTDUSTY THE COURT MAY BE MAILED TO THE MOSTIALLY REPAIRED SHEYD ALLIED. IN COULD HAVE TO MAKE THE EXPRESSION STARTING CONGRESSED STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO THE COUNCED, THE MIGIIST IS FOR THE EXPRODUCTION STARING CONGLED <loc_781><loc_618><loc_781><loc_629><loc_192><loc_622>IS REMANDING THE ENGLISHED IN THIS ENGLING CHARGES.

Summary: The document is a Department of State telegram dated June 18, 1968, discussing legal proceedings against James Earl Ray, who was convicted of robbery with a dangerous weapon within the United States jurisdiction. It references Martin Luther King Jr. as being within U.S. jurisdiction and mentions Roger Frisby, defense counsel, making statements about the case. The text includes details about court hearings, including a hearing adjourned until June 27, and notes that two warrants for arrest were issued by the court on June 13. It also references interactions between U.S. officials and Metropolitan Police regarding the case, with mentions of defense counsel stating the case is based on political grounds. The document includes fragmented legal terminology and unclear names, possibly due to typographical errors or redactions.  

Key People: James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King Jr., Roger Frisby (defense counsel), unnamed U.S. officials, Metropolitan Police officers.  
Key Locations: London, United States jurisdiction.  
Key Events: Legal proceedings against James Earl Ray for robbery with a dangerous weapon, court hearings adjourned to June 27, issuance of two arrest warrants on June 13, interactions between U.S. officials and Metropolitan Police.  
Key Organizations: Department of State, U.S. Justice Department, Metropolitan Police.

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