</s>AT 44-2386 2 GALT was clean shaven, neat with ordinary complexion. She failed to notice any notice and particular regional accent and did not notice any peculiar marks or clothing characteristics. She did not not notice not recall his attire at the that the laundry. She and dry cleaning was her April 1, 1968. Mrs. FEPERS PERSERS from her ledger maintained by her in the usual course of business, her laundry and dry cleaning was given up between 9 and 10 a.m. dry cleaning the GALT was picked up between 19 and 10 an.m ., Individual who placed the laundry on April 1. 1968. She did recall that he was one of the earlier customers in the day and was placed the opinion that he picked the laundry up day and her was the opinion he picked up the laundry and best of her recollection. GALT entered the laundry in the stacked that he has there to pick up the laundry and cleaning at BALT GALT. and at the time the time he obtained the completed laundry and he cleansed his clothes in the amount that short in his manner. of speech giving her the impression that he had in a hurry or had a car parked in an area where he should not have parked. He appeared impatient while waiting for his to parked, he appeared impatient with the washing for his laundry and cleaning on cash and she was of the opinion chat that he walked North on Peachtree Street toward Fourteenth Street and dress on April 5, 1968 and other than to stated that he did appen to be well shaven and neatly attended. Mrs. PETERS appen on well shaved and neatly attuned. Mrs.'s Laundry. has prohibited parking and that his car, if he had one, would would not have been parked immediately at the front of the Laundy. Both times GALT has observed that his appearance to be alone and not obtain the impression That GALT were depositing cleaning and laundry for anyone other than himself although she did not assign or mark the laundry .. She did assign the dry cleaning. 40 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Summary  
The text contains fragmented records from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) detailing investigations into Eric Galt (GALT), an individual observed in Atlanta, Georgia, during 1963–1968. Key activities include a search of a room rented by GALT at 113 Fourteenth Street, NE, where items such as maps, food products, and a television set were seized. A photographic identification process was conducted on April 17, 1963, involving nine individuals, with James D. Garner identifying one photograph as resembling GALT. Records checks across airlines, birth registries, banks, telephone directories, credit agencies, car rentals, driver’s licenses, and other entities yielded no information about GALT. The FBI transported seized items to its Washington, D.C., laboratory for analysis. Additional records reference GALT’s interactions with Piedmont Laundry in Atlanta, including dry cleaning pickups on April 1 and April 5, 1968, and his residence at a rooming house at 107-14th Street, N.E. The text includes FBI internal notes about investigative procedures, redactions for sensitive information, and administrative details regarding document classification under Executive Order 14176. References to other individuals, including Harold G. Anderson, Jimie Deion Carnar, and Jessie Delton Garner, are included, with some mentions of potential ties to the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (referred to as "Dr. MARTIN Luzon" in one instance).  

Key People  
- Eric Galt (GALT)  
- Mrs. Estelle Peters (manager of Piedmont Laundry)  
- James D. Garner (rooming house operator at 113 Fourteenth Street, NE)  
- Harold G. Anderson  
- Jimie Deion Carnar  
- Jessie Delton Garner  
- Roger L. Kaas, John E. Ooden, John B. Ooden (FBI special agents)  
- Charles S. Harding, James J. Dolan, Marion W. Davis, Robert R. Perry (FBI agents conducting records checks)  

Key Locations  
- Piedmont Laundry, 1163 Peachtree Street, Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia  
- 107-14th Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia (rooming house)  
- 113 Fourteenth Street, NE, Atlanta, Georgia (room searched by FBI agents)  
- Friendship Airport (Washington, D.C.) (site of Delta Airlines Flight 338 used to transport evidence)  

Key Events  
- April 17, 1963: Photographic identification process conducted by FBI agents with James D. Garner, resulting in the selection of a photograph resembling GALT.  
- April 12–15, 1968: Records checks across airlines, birth registries, banks, and other entities yielded no information about GALT.  
- April 15–16, 1968: Seized items from GALT’s room transported to FBI Laboratory in Washington, D.C., via Delta Airlines Flight 338.  
- April 1 and April 5, 1968: GALT’s interactions with Piedmont Laundry, including dry cleaning pickups and observations of his behavior and movements.  
- FBI interviews with Mrs. Peters, Garner, and others regarding potential connections to the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  

Key Organizations  
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)  
- Georgia State Bureau of Vital Statistics  
- Atlanta Police Department  
- Delta Airlines

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44-me-1987_hs1-852611265_80-01-part_2_of_3.pdf

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