</s>APPROVED FOR RELEASE 2025 UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 14176 14 JUN 1978 MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Procurement Management Staff, OL Chief. Security Staff, Ol Chief, Procurement Division, OL FROM: R. R. Eichleberger Chief, Plans and Programs Staff, OI SUBJECT: House Select Committee on Assassinations Priority List REFERENCE: Multiple aide memo dtd 9 June 78 fm OLC/CGR, same subj (OL 8 2015) 1. Attached is the latest request for information from the House Select Committee or Assassinations. The Plans and Programs Staff (PPS) has reviewed this request, and we do not believe the Office of Logistics (OL) can contribute much by way of information. However, you should confirm this fact and advice this staff of your comments regarding paragraphs 1 and 2 by 16 June. You need not concern yourself with the document referred for information contained in that previously responded to a required for informationcontained in that letter. 2. In reference to paragraph 3, you may want to give par- ticular attention to the letters mentioned in h and i. Your responses concerning this paragraph should be forwarded to PPS by 20 June. 3. Negative telephone responses are acceptable. Please contact Pete Di Gloria, extension 8131, if you require further assistance. R.R. Eicheberger Att Memo may be considered unclassified when separated from attachment. OL 8 2672 SECRET-

Summary  
The declassified government documents primarily focus on the Select Committee on Assassinations (SCA) and House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) investigations into the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) and related events. The SCA requested access to CIA records, FBI files, and other investigative materials involving individuals such as James Earl Ray, who was accused in MLK’s assassination. The documents reference inquiries into organizations like the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), defectors linked to Cold War activities, and connections between Cuban exile groups and U.S. intelligence agencies. Specific requests include authorization forms from Calvin Taylor and Buford Wallace Posey permitting CIA information release, as well as investigations into individuals such as Earl Anglin, Robert J. Reynolds, and K.C. McMillan. The documents span dates from 1958 to 1978, with emphasis on events between 1963–1968.  

Key People  
- **James Earl Ray** (accused in MLK’s assassination; aliases include Eric Stavro Galt)  
- **Earl Anglin** (linked to SCLC)  
- **Robert J. Reynolds** (California resident)  
- **K.C. McMillan** (Georgetown, Ontario, Canada)  
- **Calvin Taylor** (authorized CIA information release)  
- **Buford Wallace Posey** (requested files)  
- **Earl G. Godwin** (linked to MLK’s assassination investigation)  
- **Martin Isaacs** (mistakenly listed as "Martin Luther King Jr." in one document)  
- **George DeMohrenschmidt, Marilyn Murret, Harold Isaacs** (Oswald associates referenced in HSCA documents)  
- **E. Howard Hunt, James Angleton** (CIA operatives linked to JFK and MLK investigations)  
- **Jules Rocco Kimble, Frank Lee Legis, Martin Bishop** (agent service verification requested)  

Key Locations  
- **Toronto, Canada** (linked to K.C. McMillan and Mrs. Sun Loo)  
- **New Orleans, Louisiana** (Oswald’s travel arrangements, family connections; SCLC ties)  
- **Houston, Texas** (addresses of multiple listed individuals)  
- **Miami, Florida** (Cuban exile groups, FBI investigations)  
- **Dallas, Texas** (linked to Warren Commission testimonies and JFK assassination)  
- **Fort Worth, Texas** (addresses of listed individuals)  
- **Lacombe, Louisiana** (Oswald’s residence)  
- **Key West, Florida** (references in HSCA documents)  

Key Events  
- Requests for CIA files on individuals and organizations linked to MLK’s assassination investigation (1963–1968).  
- Authorization by Calvin Taylor and Buford Wallace Posey for CIA to release information related to their involvement.  
- Inquiries into defectors connected to Cold War activities, including Robert E. Webster and others referenced in Warren Commission documents.  
- Investigation of Cuban exiles and groups like the Interpen organization linked to border patrol incidents and neutrality violations.  
- HSCA requests for files on Oswald’s embassy visits, CIA operations in Cuba, and interactions with anti-Castro groups.  

Key Organizations  
- **Select Committee on Assassinations (SCA)**  
- **Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)**  
- **Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)**  
- **National States Rights Party**  
- **Interpen** (group under Gerald Patrick Hemming)  
- **Minutemen** (regional director Richard Lauchli)  
- **Warren Commission** (investigated JFK assassination, referenced in testimonies and affidavits)  
- **Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)**  
- **Cuban Revolutionary Council** (umbrella group for exiled Cubans)  
- **Collins Radio Electronics Co.** (possibly a subsidiary of Rockwell International, linked to Minutemen organization)

MLK Declassified Files

02310269_house_select_committee_on.pdf

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