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FBI Date: 414/65 sce a onset 7p INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN | UNCLASSIFIED | ee e iType AIRTEL (Priority) ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee eee eee ee ee eee ee eee TO: Director, FBI (100-106670) FROM: SAC, Knoxville (157-253) (RUC) VARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. SECURITY MATTER - C ReBuairtel to Atlanta and Knoxville 4/6/65, A review of appropriate Knoxville files fails to reflect any information indicating KING'S presence at the Yighlander Folk School, Monteagle, Tenn,, other than the oceasion of the 25th Anniversary celebration at Highlander on the Labor Day weekend of 1957. File contains the photo- -raph circulated by the Georgia Commission on Education, .tlanta, reportedly made of KING at Highlander Folk School EPS) c. this occasion, It is noted that file contains an article in the New York Times dated 7/7/57 reporting that “5S woule hold its 25th Anniversary on the Labor Day week- WW, end of 1957, It is reported that an interracial group of fi consultants : and nd speakers have been invited to Oo participate, among those, e being. Rev. MARTIN..LUTHEER-KING,: —Jr,., Drs ALONZO LONRON, president of Hampton Institute, and AUBREY WILLIAMS, Montgomery Farm Magazine, and former director National Youth Administr2 tion, Rev. C, K. STEELE, RALPH HELSTEIN, president of the United Packing House Workers, and C, CONRAD BROWNE of “Woinonia Farms, described as an interracial religious settlement near Americus, Ga. | The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, Tenn., & caily publication, in issue 10/5/57, reported testimony by an undercover agent" before the Georgia Commission on Edu~ cation, pertaining to the meeting at Highlander, A member EG ORG ie Relenta (100-5! info ¢) \ Gf TSU 2-~ Knoxville NOT aie (1 - 61-12 4 20 1968 , ? “Fee ap Poa ie ” aes ei ies the ar aan rege ee Ah *: oe Pa Seg BES ee My Pee ert