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CIA • 1972

RAY'S HOPE DIMMED.

)4-10129-103171 Ray's Hope Dimmed � _, � 'James Earl Ray, the slayer Ottir. Martin 'Luther King Jr., has bungled mother- attempt to escape from prison, authori- ties say. gc,?� Tennessee State Corrections Commissioner Cark �Luttrell said the attempt occurred Feb...
U
Declassified

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Created
Jul 16, 2025
Released
Feb 15, 1972
Publication
Feb 15, 1972
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Metadata

Document #

00459834

Case #

Document Type

SPECIALCOLLECTION

Collection

Records Related to the Assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Release Decision

RIFPUB

Original Classification

U

Sequence

Pages

1 pages

File Size

62.46 KB