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Martin Luther King Jr — Part 1

113 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jan 31, 1977 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Martin Luther King Jr · 94 pages OCR'd
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with lamdry tags, a pair of binoculars, two cans of beer, and a paper bag bearing an advertisement for York Arms Company, Memphis, Tenmessee, with a York Arms Company cash sales receipt dated April 4, 1968 (Memphis 44-1987 Sub A sec 1). (3) Information and Physical Evidence Tracked. The investigation contirmed with emphasis on tracing all physical £ all Memphis area hotels and motels was initlated for the source of the blanket and bar of soap found in the blue zipper bag. Also, registrations at area ims were examined for the unknown suspect who fled the roaming house and who might be driving a white compact autombdile. At the same time, the rifle, scope, binoculars, cans of beer, lamdry tags and other items were tracked (HQ 44-38861-139). The rifle and scope were quickly traced to the Aero Marine © Supply Comary in Birmingham Alabam. The rifle was sold to a "Harvey Lounyer'' March 30, 1968. The scope, along with a second rifle, was purchased March 29, 1968, but "Lownyer™ exchanged this rifle the following day for the one recovered at the Canipe Amiserent Company. Accord- ing to the Aero Marine salesman, “Lownyer"' explained that he talked with his brother and was advised a more powerful rifle was necessary for deer hnmting in Wisconsin. However, ~52-
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