</s>104-10137-10004 ZABLE 2 SECRET, HAT DISCEMINATION JIFFLED MESSAGE TOTAL COPIES TIMS AND/OR INITIALS - SEEN BY FERSON/UNITIATED (When Filled in) GROUP 1 (REPRODUCTION OF THIS COPY PROHIBITED 4 6 7 ADVANCE COPY ISSUED SLOTTLED (When Flied in) (REPROOUCTION OF THE COPY PROHIBITED 2 10 ADVANCED COPY 0540 CLASSIFY TO FILE NO. CLASSIFYING TO FILE No. PRI 10 AT. HIR. KREP TO FILE TO PRIECRACKA DISSEM BY ACTION FILES MID MID TO FILES MID TO BRANCH O. DESTROY DESTROY D.C.T.A. #1 RID COPY FILES VIR. PRIORITY DIRECTOR 09/04/15Z APR 68 CITE APPROVED FOR CHILDREN 1083 PLEASE JARES87492 NO NIGHT ACTION APPROVID FOR CHELDREN, JR. WITH U.S. PASSPORT Z 155489 NO A.CLAUDE CHESTER MCLAREN, J.R. WITH US. PASSPORT Z 155489 BORN 12 SEPT 1936 IN TEXAS PLANS TAKE PANAM FLIGHT DEPARTING AT 2300 HOURS FOR HOUSTON. B. LOCALS PHOTOGRAPHED HIM IN AIRPORT AFTER ARRIVING FROM HONDURAS AND STATE HE HAS AMAZING RESEMBLENCE TO PHOTORAPHS OF ALLEGED ASSASSIN HE HAS MARTIN LUTHER KING. 2. ABOVE PASSED TO LEGAL ATTACHIE AT 2200 HOURS AS RECEIVED FROM THE #7.9. THE #9.7. #8. #8 #9 ACV 68 #2. #3 #4 <loc_635>4 SECRET 18/15/05

Summary: The document contains a classified communication referencing an individual named Claude Chester McLaren Jr., born on September 12, 1936, in Texas. It notes plans for him to take a Pan Am flight departing at 2300 hours for Houston. Locals reportedly photographed him at the airport after his arrival from Honduras and observed that he bears a striking resemblance to photographs of an alleged assassin, specifically Martin Luther King Jr. The information was relayed to a legal attaché at 2200 hours following receipt from source #7.9. The text includes classification markings, restrictions on reproduction, and references to file numbers and operational codes.  

Key People: Claude Chester McLaren Jr., Legal Attaché (unspecified agency), Source #7.9  
Key Locations: Houston, Texas; Honduras; Pan Am flight route (not specified)  
Key Events: Flight plan for Houston, airport photographing incident, resemblance to MLK reported, information relayed to legal attaché  
Key Organizations: U.S. diplomatic/legal attaché office (unspecified), unidentified intelligence or investigative unit (source #7.9)

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