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Summary  
The document contains fragmented and partially garbled text related to a British court hearing involving Earl Ray, who denied assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. Ray testified he had no grudge against King and did not kill him, stating he was not present during the assassination. The case involves extradition proceedings, with another hearing scheduled for July 2. References include fingerprints on a rifle linked to the Memphis rooming house where King was shot, and mentions of a British attorney (possibly Charles Stevens) and U.S. authorities. The text includes unclear details about Ray’s appearance, his alleged connection to Tennessee, and interactions with law enforcement. Some sections reference a "Calcutta" figure and FBI involvement, though these are ambiguous.  

Key People  
- Earl Ray: Denied killing MLK, testified in British court.  
- Charles Stevens: Mentioned as a British attorney involved in the case.  
- Calcutta (possibly a misrendered name): Referenced in context of fingerprints or testimony.  
- George Stonebaker: Possibly linked to FBI investigations.  

Key Locations  
- Memphis, Tennessee: Site of MLK’s assassination and the rooming house where he was shot.  
- Bow Street Magistrate Court: Location of Ray’s extradition hearing.  
- London: Setting for the British court proceedings.  

Key Events  
- Earl Ray’s denial of involvement in MLK’s assassination during a British court hearing.  
- Extradition hearing scheduled for July 2, 1968.  
- Testimony about fingerprints on a rifle connected to the Memphis rooming house.  
- References to U.S. authorities (FBI) and potential connections to Tennessee.  

Key Organizations  
- FBI: Mentioned in context of investigations involving George Stonebaker.  
- British legal system: Includes Bow Street Magistrate Court and extradition proceedings.

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