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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 R 111603Z APR 68 FM DIRECTOR CIA TO DIRECTOR FBI BT [SECRET] CIA NBR 90520 SUBJECT: CLAUDE CHESTER MCLAREN, JR. 1. A SENSITIVE RELIABLE SOURCE IN MEXICO CITY REPORTED THAT SUBJECT, BORN 12 SEPT 1936 IN TEXAS, U.S. PASSPORT Z 155489, ARRIVED MEXICO CITY FROM HONDURAS ON PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT ON 8 APRIL. SOURCE NOTED SUBJECT HAD AMAZING RESEMBLANCE TO "PHOTOGRAPHS" OF ALLEGED ASSASSIN OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. 2. ANOTHER SENSITIVE RELIABLE SOURCE IN MEXICO CITY REPORTED THAT MCLAREN DEPARTED MEXICO CITY FOR HOUSTON ON PANAM FLIGHT EVENING 8 APRIL OCCUPYING SEAT NO. 41. SOURCE SAW PLANE C.I.A. RELEASE Mr. Tolson Mr. DeLoach Mr. Mohr Mr. Bishop Mr. Casper Mr. Callahan Mr. Conrad Mr. Felt Mr. G Mr. H Mr. E Mr. Tavel Mr. Trotter Tele. Room Miss Holmes Miss Gandy McGowan 28009 Marking 76 59APR 221968 246

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