</s>104-10453-10059 2017 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 MISSISSIPA (FORM TOTAL / FIBER) DATE: UNITI B.S.E DATE 18.Apr.68 18. Apr.68 INDEX DESTROY SETUAN TO. CARLE SECRETARY DISSEMINATION NO INDEX FILE IN FILE NO. COMP COFFY INFO FILE FILA (attitled) (atlichen number) 19 0132 Z 9.264.4 CITE DIRECTOR PRIORITY NO NIGHT ACTION BOOK 1. FOLLOWING INFORMATION FURNISHED BY CONGRERNING SUSPECTED ASSASSINE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NAME ERIC STARVO GALT, ALIAS HARVEY LOWYMER, ALIAS JOHN WILLARD, BORN 20 JULY 1931, HEIGHT FIVE FEEET EIGHT INCHES, RECORD COPY 13.04.00 DATE/12/22/26. DAD DATE/22.22.20. COORDINATING OFFICERS 24-05/32/192. AUTHENTICING REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED. 226 COPY NO.

Summary:  
The document details information on Eric Starvo Galt, also known by aliases Harvey Lowymer and John Willard, suspected of involvement in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Galt is described as born on 20 July 1931, with a height of five feet eight inches, blue or hazel eyes, medium complexion, and a protruding left ear. He is noted as a lone wolf, armed, and extremely dangerous. His occupation is listed as a seaman, though he has claimed employment in that role. The document mentions he allegedly attended a dance instruction school and completed a bartending course. Galt’s current whereabouts are unknown, and there is no indication he is heading to the area of interest, though all possibilities are to be considered. Coordinating officers are listed as 24-05/32/192, and dissemination details include restrictions on reproducing the document beyond the issuing office.  

Key People:  
- Eric Starvo Galt (aliases: Harvey Lowymer, John Willard)  
- Coordinating Officers: 24-05/32/192  

Key Locations:  
- Not specified in the text.  

Key Events:  
- Suspected involvement in the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.  
- Alleged attendance at a dance instruction school and completion of a bartending course.  
- Investigation into Galt’s movements and potential threat assessment.  

Key Organizations:  
- Coordinating offices referenced but not explicitly named in the text.

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