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FOIA on Martin Luther King

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-06-12 · 295 pages · text by OCR, confidence 98%

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13-00000 --- SUBJECT: STAAR, Richard Felix - *illegible* aka: GWIAZDOWSKI, Richard Felix DPOB: 10 January 1923, Warsaw, Poland Subject of FBI investigations in 1954 (Voice of America) and 1956 (USIA) - Bureau File 123-15026. Of possible interest is similarity between his name and that of "Eric Starvo GALT." In that Richard STAAR is similar. GWIAZDA is "star" in Polish. Among STAAR's references on a 1949 PHS is Professor Stanley AULT, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. From 1959 to 1962 (latest information available) STAAR was a Professor of Political Science at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. His local residence addresses during that period are shown as 303 Vickers Drive, N. E., Atlanta, 7, and 879 Clifton Rd., N.E., Atlanta, Georgia. --- ENCLOSURE X-115 EX-114 REC-19 44-38241-1549 10 APR 23 1968 REC-31 *illegible* ENCLOSURE SECRET 79 MAY 7-1958 --- *Handwritten annotations:* - Top right: "Received 4/17/68" - Bottom right: "SIR 1 APR 68" - Various other handwritten marks and underlines throughout the document.

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