</s>FD-36 (Rev. 2-14-74) - - B1 Date: 12/3/76 Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) AIRTEL AIRMAIL Via (Precedence) To: DIRECTOR, FBI (ATTN: BUDGET AND ACCOUNTING SECTION, (ATN: FINANCE AND PERSONNEL DIVISION) SAC, EL PASO (157-186) (P) MARKIN VUFOOM: MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW, COST DATA 11/9/76. Re Bureau teletype, 8/6/76, and EP airtel, The following data is submitted as requested in Bureau teletye dated 8/76/76; for the period 10/31 through 11/30/76: 1. MANPOWER None 2. UNUSUAL COSTS None DED 7 1976 ALL INFORMATION CONTAINER HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE3.2.3.81 BYSPAREMILI 607 b 2) Bureau / Distached B+A S.C. 1 - El Paso ORIGINAL FILLED IN CLIC:gCR (3) NOT RECORDED 46 JEL 14 1976 THORNTON Approved: Special Agent in Charge Sent M Per 84 DEC 3 0 1976 GPO: (1973 0-590-992 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Summary  
The documents consist of FBI administrative reports from December 1976 detailing cost data for the Martin Luther King Jr. investigation. Each report indicates no additional manpower or unusual costs were incurred by respective field offices during November 1976. Entries are formatted as budget and accounting records, marked "UNCLASSIFIED," with references to FBI divisions such as SAC (Special Agent in Charge), B&A (Budget and Accounting), and directives under Executive Order 14176. Reports from locations including El Paso, Atlanta, Houston, and Sacramento note the absence of activity or costs related to the investigation. Administrative procedures for document release and fees under Title 28 CFR Sections 16.6–16.9 are referenced, alongside mentions of U.S. Savings Bonds payroll plans.  

Key People  
- Charles T. Haynes (employee grade 14)  
- Charles A. Havnes (employee grade 13)  
- Edward A. Shea (employee grade 13)  
- Richard E. Fugati (employee grade 5)  
- Special Agents in Charge (various locations)  
- David P. L. Vepman (Sacramento Division report)  
- Emily Cody (Sacramento Division report)  
- P.L. Wond (Sacramento Division report)  
- Mrs. Sarah B. Eberly (Philadelphia-related correspondence)  
- G. M. Kiefy (FBI administrative contact)  
- Clarence M. Kelley (FBI Director’s office)  

Key Locations  
- El Paso, Texas  
- Atlanta, Georgia  
- Houston, Texas  
- New Haven, Connecticut  
- Sacramento, California  
- Anchorage, Alaska  
- Minneapolis, Minnesota  
- Mobile, Alabama  
- Kansas City, Missouri  
- Albuquerque, New Mexico  
- Little Rock, Arkansas  
- Portland, Oregon  
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania  
- Alexandria, Virginia  
- Miami, Florida  
- Jackson, Mississippi  
- San Antonio, Texas  
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  
- Butte, Montana  
- Springfield, Illinois  
- Birmingham, Alabama  
- Savannah, Georgia  
- Louisville, Kentucky  
- Jacksonville, Florida  
- Honolulu, Hawaii  
- Omaha, Nebraska  
- Albany, New York  

Key Events  
- Submission of cost data for November 1976 by FBI field offices.  
- Reporting of no additional manpower or unusual costs related to the Martin Luther King Jr. investigation.  
- Administrative documentation under FBI directives and Executive Order 14176 (declassification).  
- Requests for future cost data submissions (e.g., December 1–30, 1976).  
- Correspondence with Mrs. Sarah B. Eberly regarding potential information on the assassination case.  
- Reference to procedures for document release and fees under Title 28 CFR Sections 16.6–16.9.  

Key Organizations  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- FBI Budget and Accounting Section (B&A)  
- FBI Finance and Personnel Division  
- U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)  
- Directorate of Administration (AD) and Intelligence (Intell.) units  
- Federal Records Act (FOIPA) administrative unit

MLK Declassified Files

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