</s>LA 44-1574 She said that she had mentioned the wigs and the similarity of the RAY pictures with the man in the hotel room, to LAVERNE, last name unknown, a fifth floor maid at the hotel. She said that to her knowledge, LAVERNÉ had not seen the man in this hotel. MILDRED THOMAS said that he had not told any maid on the seventh floor of her suspicions of the man occupying Room 622 and that that was the only man that she knew of on the sixth floor that had a wig or wigs. 2 2022 RELEASE UNDERED.O. 14176

The document contains fragmented records from multiple FBI investigations between 1966 and 1968, involving various individuals and locations. On April 16, 1968, Andrew Dierlam reported that a shipmate named Alan Movie mentioned Martin Luther King Jr. (referred to as "MARTIN LUTHER KING") in a conversation aboard the USS Mackenzie. The discussion included vague references to threats against King, with unclear details about the speaker's identity and intent. Dierlam noted confusion over names due to noise and suggested possible connections to individuals named Cousin Jack or Cousin John. Later, Roy (Last Name Unknown) allegedly advised Dierlam on contacting a protection agency for "Negro riots" and provided an address in Los Angeles.  

On April 29, 1968, the FBI interviewed Bert Hughes of Ace Tire Mold Company regarding tire molds found in South El Monte, California, which were linked to a recall involving Georgia tires. Hughes stated his company manufactured molds distributed nationally but could not confirm if specific markings matched the tires in question without visual inspection.  

Anthony Harrison, a musician at the Paul Vegas Club, mentioned interactions with individuals named GINGER DAY and ANITA KATZWINKEL, as well as an alias "ALIAN LEE STOODARD" from Oklahoma, who allegedly left California in 1966. Harrison described STOODARD's physical attributes but noted he did not match composite sketches provided by Memphis or Birmingham.  

Allan Ross reported selling a hairpiece to LOHMER, a man with a German accent, and mentioned credit issues. Charles Stein recalled a phone call made from Houston, Texas, involving James Earl, though details were unclear. John Guerrin referenced an apartment at 1535 Serrano Avenue where crime scene items (including unidentified articles) were left behind.  

Other entries include FBI records of hotel guest identifications (St. Francis Hotel), tire mold investigations, and administrative notes about document ownership and distribution restrictions. Some sections reference unrelated topics like business transactions or property claims.  

Key People:  
- Andrew Dierlam  
- Alan Movie  
- Roy (Last Name Unknown)  
- Bert Hughes  
- Anthony Harrison  
- ALIAN LEE STOODARD  
- Allan Ross  
- LOHMER  
- Charles Stein  
- John Guerrin  
- Mrs. Frank Valdez  
- James Earl  

Key Locations:  
- USS Mackenzie (Long Beach Naval Station)  
- South El Monte, California  
- Los Angeles, California  
- Houston, Texas  
- 1535 Serrano Avenue, Los Angeles  
- St. Francis Hotel, Hollywood Boulevard  
- 711 Cedros Avenue, Ventura, California  

Key Events:  
- Discussions about threats against Martin Luther King Jr. aboard the USS Mackenzie (April 16, 1968)  
- Tire mold investigation involving Bert Hughes and recall tires (April 29, 1968)  
- Hotel guest identifications at St. Francis Hotel (May 13–15, 1968)  
- Claims about a crime scene item left in an apartment (October 1967)  
- Phone call from Houston, Texas, involving James Earl  

Key Organizations:  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- Ace Tire Mold Company  
- Squire's Inc. (Allan Ross)  
- Paul Vegas Club  
- St. Francis Hotel

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