</s>2 SL: 44-775 The following background appeared in the record: Date of Birth Place of Birth Montgomery, Alabama Height Height of Birth 5 feet 10 inches Weight 150 pounds Weight Race 150 pounds Race Guacamole Race Bucasian Eyes Blue Mole on left cheek; Marks Blue Mole of eagle and flag and "USN" on left and on "left" of left Education Two years high school Military Occupation forearm Civilian Occupation Two years Federalist High School Employed, Howard Johnson Civilian Operation Restaurant, South Employed. Howard Johnson Restaurants, South Restaurante, South Alabama, under the supervision of Mr. Supervision of Mrs. Alabama, June to August, 1955 Addresses 157 Mobile Street (September, 1943, to August. 1949, to Augusta, 1948) 2557, to June, 1951, 1949. to June. (1949) 261 South Boulevard, June, All is in June, 1959), All is to Montgomery, Alabama Relatives Father Mother JOSEPH A. PRITCHETT; M.A. PRITCHETT, both of 261 M.M.Boulevard, and as of South Boulevard, as of November, 1959 References Mr. W. T. BINION, 1756 South Court Street; 360 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Summary:  
The document contains multiple entries related to investigations into individuals associated with Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. On April 11, 1968, Mrs. Mabel Schrab reported observing an individual in the lobby of the Miami International Hotel, Miami, Florida, matching descriptions of Eric Starvo Galt. The individual was described as wearing dark trousers and a white shirt opened at the collar. Schrab noted the person appeared "unlikely" to be associated with any specific activity but stated he remained in the hotel area between 1:30 and 1:45 p.m. On April 22, 1968, Mrs. Hugh E. King reported seeing an individual resembling James Earl Ray driving a vehicle with a Tennessee license plate number one-378 near Harlansville, Kentucky. Additional reports from Missouri residents mention sightings of individuals with Tennessee license plates KX 5-7590 and JHG-578, linked to James Earl Ray. The document also includes details about the National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (NKKK), including organizational meetings in Georgia (1960) and Missouri (1965–1967), leadership under James R. Venable, and a 1963 charter granted in DeKalb County, Georgia.  

Key People:  
- Mrs. Mabel Schrab (reported sighting of Eric Starvo Galt in Miami)  
- Mrs. Hugh E. King (reported sighting of James Earl Ray in Kentucky)  
- James Earl Ray (linked to Tennessee license plates and suspected involvement in MLK's assassination)  
- James R. Venable (Chairman of the National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc.)  
- William Lon Lockhart (announced formation of Klaven #14 in St. Louis)  

Key Locations:  
- Miami International Hotel, Miami, Florida  
- Harlansville, Kentucky  
- St. Louis, Missouri (Kirkwood, Missouri; Eli Monti Tavern, 5201 Southwest Avenue)  
- Atlanta, Georgia (National Grand Council meeting of the Ku Klux Klan)  
- DeKalb County, Georgia (charter granted to National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc.)  

Key Events:  
- April 11, 1968: Mrs. Mabel Schrab reported sighting Eric Starvo Galt in Miami, Florida.  
- April 22, 1968: Mrs. Hugh E. King reported seeing an individual resembling James Earl Ray near Harlansville, Kentucky.  
- May 2, 1968: MISSISSOURI FUCHS reported sighting a man with Tennessee license plate KX 5-7590 in Kirkwood, Missouri.  
- October 25, 1965: Meeting of the National States Rights Party of Missouri involving Ku Klux Klan members.  
- January 14, 1966: Formation of Klaven #14 in St. Louis, Missouri.  
- May 22, 1960: National Grand Council meeting of the Ku Klux Klan in Atlanta, Georgia, discussing consolidation efforts.  
- November 1, 1963: Charter granted to National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., in DeKalb County, Georgia.  

Key Organizations:  
- National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (NKKK), Inc. (chartered in 1963)  
- Klaven #14 (St. Louis, Missouri chapter of the KKK)  
- National States Rights Party of Missouri (involved in KKK recruitment efforts)

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