“ SCLC held @ retreat ‘in Frogmore, South Carolina, om May Zl, = 1 : wp A Crroet to evaluate his position, King and the y “L967, to ‘determine the relationship of the SCLC to the peace =} on July 19, 1967, Levison was in conference with | fai King ‘concerning: the’ Newark, New Jersey, riot, Levison ParaenS « Undteated he was’ concerned " about King's failure to make any. : _ public statement concerning the racial disturbances, * King ~.- » informed Levison that he had been considering making a (+): AL statement bat did not ‘merely want to condemn. the rlots but — ia. movement. King and other top functionaries! concluded that a ae ithe SCLC would give no overt or covert PURport | to. antie -Vietnam | oy Ties war demonstrations. : co EL ae i [- . 7 if 7 ae outs | ye. LE} rode we &t pee Bete alse § Ee. > gondem the conditions which lead ta riots, re " le a Levison | ‘Suggested ' that King advocate a program with ff) o2: i a dramatic qualities Similar to-the Works’ Project: Administration | aa Fy (of the 1930s, "This | new program would be. implemented by the © om Federal Government to employ the jobless, youth, Levison me b oe continued that this | program worked insa period when the Toa | United States | was almost bankrupt -and should work even - 5 BS i better now that: the country is almost sick with money. King re bo - agreed that ie Fe; idea had merit _and he’ would publicly): eng en cally ven ey eq var Fevernners tg” pda) gomething grong | this yd i | Sia i oo wa | a - - Kina waited until the * Tenth Annual, Convention of os come) . _ the SCLG béfore' he’ made these plans public, On August 15, oy 1967, he delivered an address at tha convention urging Hew massive ‘eivil ‘disobedience waich would include general . “strikes, 'school | boycotts, and a carnp- ~in at Washington, D.C. CC; / ALL" Enis would | be to. rouge Congress to. tak <a action’ Fy qupreve Woy aya boop mkt i me the } ray bef fhe Negro,” SO i Meee - Ys. . SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE FINANCES - ch. ae oe aa re aay i rr es ye F ar reeary _ ae oo " Be _forengst problem in conduct ing such a campaign . al’ arrangements tq Penge § the costs, Veet ry Anat wie ta As he noe ! an} aa : . . = 16 - ~ ory 8 : ue ; a i. i z cr ’ mo - . So SE RET 2 mmo ERR ard Gee Y nO marie taee eeeert prereset tes ‘ee seme Fete ee eee cre eee com oe oe Sees a a a Tot i ae ee woes _? Pe he 8 on : . e F ve Te caer ete one a ce eanatgeeene tet ema Se mnie mca Aesth ST torte ten ene carer emcees eae co : = .
14-00000 o 1967, SCLC realized income in the amount of $901, 021,52, “bead 7 This, indicated: income | exceeded expenses by § *4he 088. 18, a Fonae ee Zo, 1967, a stock broker RES , ELE _ contributed $18,000 to SCLC, In August, 1967, — + OF thetEdwardDemb F Foundation) Toledo, Ohio, donated some + Lamb. is, a well-known successful businessman in Toledo, Ohies — 3 to! ‘become’ qualified: leaders in the ghetto areas. \| retreat in September, 1967, it was decide that SCLC would ae: A fox Dodge | on ee eee Oe, - os eat? " ‘The: SCLC Lee we to serve as tax exempt  i:'. .. organization wuld solicit—funds_ fer SCLC, To this end. :.°: + _ Foundation on, Nonviolence go SCLC, Funds £rom. Firms and Foundations s2'the Gandhi . Society for Hunan Rights, another Fund-r aising ~ AP a adjunct’ of SCLC. oo nn aa ' * te Osea tt “has: Aan the past, King turned to Levison to help him handle. this, problem as well as all finencing of the SCLC, At @ attempt to raise $1,500, 000. uring the coning year. It was contemplated that. this money would be realized through the mail-appeal program of SCLC under the general supervision of Levisone . 8 6 net) bi During the fiscal year July 1, 1966, to June 30, dar eee Nee BOG ESTEE ETE ere om ~onTs yt are - . ‘The. total. expenses of SCLC for this period were. $859, 933. Sie wig Tp ee re oe we vee Lh i Mot theCAmeri ican_! _Founda “on on NonviolenceJof New York City, and so Rb the Southern Christlan Leadership. Foundatioimef Chicago, oes types Illinois, were established. As “money is needed by SCLC, Harry Wachtel reportedly funnels, the money £rom the Amer lean he eae stock to SCLC which,had a market value of $6,000, Edward tt was “Yearned in Novaiber , 1967, that the €ord tionwas about to give SCLC $230,000, This money was to tra Pn-Negro ministers in 25 cities throughout the Nation Funds from individuals a el tn’ Octobes, 1965, Governor of New York Nelson Rockefeller matched the $25, 000 donation whieh King made to
14-00000 oa tn February, 1967, “it was Leamed os Oo Neos, “7: involved. in the contract, $13,000 went to SCLC and $48, 000. ohn training , to the previously unemployed Negroes. . - | invited to this meeting would be Governor and Mrs. Nelson i: ‘Roseyelt. TIL. a a ee 4 4 well- known entertainer, performed. on a television prggram in “Paris, France, for the benefit of SCLC. As a result, SCLC was”: _to xeceive $10,000. - are ooh. also known as Mrs WOT . Thread Fortune,’ donated $50, O08 ‘to SCLC,/ In January, 1968, it was learned she was in the pro gs pt donating $100,000 *. 24: ‘to King! s ‘group. oe Demy Pd kaie se TT Dos "Hund fron Government Agencies During the 1967 CAnne Ls Labouisse Farnsworth» Peter mes rah eB ee ee co A PY CE EGR ER TPO ANNE GPG GrPAe INP: speNA ae on Ta early December, 1966, it was determined that. 7a _ King! 5 organization was about to participate in a four-million-.~ dollar loan from the Federal Housing Administration because _ of SGLC's involvement in a slum clearance program in Chicago, ° Illinois. Under existing Government weghlations SCLC would : ,, Share | in the ten per cent profit alldwed, or $400,000. oon Levison made available $12, 500 of his own money so that SCLC |. 1 eoude , Panticipate | in, this, program and share in, the profits. oo It was also determined ‘that in ‘November, 1967, the a “Department of Labor negotiated a contract with SCLC to train (2° if __, Negroes’ for ‘employment in Atlanta, Georgia. Of the $61,000." 2 -- jf . went to: the grocers in Atlanta for providing on-the- job oo Funds for "Ras Unaleh Spring Project - SO oes Med are vIn February, 11968, Levison was in conference with. ; oa ij ONE | ‘of King! s aides concerning methods of raising funds for the "Washington Spring Project." Levison suggested that a | j .meeting: be held in the home of Harry Belafonte of approximately 60 individuals who have contributed $1,000 or more to SCLC in the past. Levison advised that some of the people to be “Rockefeller, Mary and, Stephen Rockefeller, and Franklin ra by
14-00000 co a ws Ipena aed | re ae ‘ cf ' “In “early March, 1968, Levison was continuing. his 7 efforts to raise ‘funds for the, "Washington Spring Project." ._ He was quite pleased with his current results and notified Clarence Jones that he had sent out a mailing to 60,000 _individuals who have contributed to King's organization in the past two years, soliciting funds, Levison remarked that | the returns were running ahead of last year’ s response with -$15 ,000 being received. in one day. — Ie KING'S PERSONAL CONDUCT | Se, i . rn er ee opto t oa df i saccenaete Seseneets cimertinitiee bss > eine Sabet wh ab aeons oa ” Foundation, King held the first of two: “workshops _ in Miami, Florida, im February, 1968, to train Negro ministers in_ With the ‘funds that he_ had 1 received | From | the. Bord urban leadership. .One_ Negro minister in attendance later: _ expressed his,disgust with the behind-the-scene drinking, -- | fornication, and homosexuality that went on at the _conference. .' Several Negro ‘and white prostitutes wv were brought_in fromthe. Miami_area,. An allenight sex.orgy was held with these. prostitutes and some of the delegates - in, attendance. — dee eat oneness ID eat at Gaudin Myer wotete cent? Gn 0.04 te vemmeeny «0 One room had a Lerge’ fable in it which was “filled ioee with whiskey, The two Negro prostitutes_ were paid $50.00 2:24 to put on a sex,show for the entertainment of guests. A , setae seen mee yaaa oven oe. omen Hse Oo variety of sex acts s deviating from the 1 normal were e_ observed. 2 eee emma rreteetmrrreentrentntrrntettette nl Nr tetit S  tane S ENR E ae er m ttr t . ; took . nace , oe Ft tt i ee 2). a : . co . 74 tL . Previous Sexual ' E ériences” BEE . t i pga 7 Lt . . pote “This” ‘activity is not new to King and his ‘associates, aa As early” as. January, 1° 1964, King engaged in another, two-day, ° drunken _ Sex orgy in Washington, D.C, Many c of those present _ the ~entertatnment “Of. “Splookerae 1 tien 0: one _¢ Ee € the females shied away from ‘om engaging in_an umnatural act, King and other of the '. males present discussed _how_ she was sto ; to be 2e_taught _a and init: initiated - in this respect + ae it Throughout the , ensuing years “and. until, _this date | King hes contlieed to carry on his sexual aberrations s_Secretly | '. while holding himself out to co public view as a moral leader of religious conviction. : : . soe. tf . 4 rr bet ep ecg hae oe et as come oe te td mh sty a eS rr a OS Dos sy heey i sie) Be careint nape a seen g rame bat me oe Relen em ime ee E
14-00000 ny « : yo . hott fi, ’ a why a . sf « “King's Mistress’ a or 4 rr a t ‘It was learned. in February, 1968, from a very _ responsible Los Angeles individual in a position to know, that King has been having an illicit love affair with the wife of -: a prominent Negro dentist in Los Angeles, California, since ;~. .*| 1962, He believes King fathered a baby _ girl. born to this {2 4): ‘ woman dmasmuch - as s her; husband _ is allegedly sterile. The child resembles King to a great degree and King’ contributes ,to the support of this child, He calls this: 7. “woman every Wednesday and frequently meets her in various | seities Enrougnout the. COUNTTY > _ . OEE “The individual who . xeported this is himsel£ o prominent Negro who jis related by law to King's mistress, He: ' advised he has known King since 1960 and. refers to him as a “hypocrites” |, He also ,reported. that King i: is having illicit | i love affairs with three other women, one ‘of whom is(Joan > Baez ,) the nationally | known: folk. singer, The prominent Negro who furnished the > information said he was appalled that’. aman of: King's. low character could cause so much trouble for a both Negroes « ‘arid | the Government. - ‘ . coat ee Ce ny ee mn eet re yon ern es ‘i . . . ee ee " Bede G9 1 a8 HO DER eRe OREN GPS AT CFE cere CONRAN ET I a ~ wae a lay wy feo, . * a r sraseencott PRET CTT ceo Musa : : : : ae ¥ of ae . : Oy : As can be seen. from the above, it is a fact that King not. not only ren regularly i: indulges in ad in adulterous acts but enjoys - the sbnormat -by en engaging in in_group up Sexual « OEBIES.. ie: King's Historical Aspect os a Ne tts j : These facts. about the Nobel Peace Prize’ winner make his, remarks seem incongruous when he replied after winning ‘this cherishedaward, "History has thrust me into this ’ position, : It would both be immoral and a sign of ingratitude ‘if I did not face my moral responsibility to do what: T can in pe ae eis struggle. We, a rs oe wy abn oy “tgs his Ly oo : ae