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U. ED STATES DEPARTMENT Oi JUSTICE 4 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ax uremue rion COM Fuge” Peo Refer in 1S UNCLASSLFLED EXCEPT WHERE SHOWN New York, et poe S RET ‘OTHERWISE “June 12 2, Bureau file 100-1206670 Re: Martin Luther King Security Matter - C lad iy A confidential source, who has furnished reliable information in the past, advised on June 11, 1962, that on that date, Martin Iuther King visited the office of Stanley Tava Pant 20th Glunet WN Tank 04 - yéevison, & East 39th Street, New York City -— Levison, at this time, told King that he was glad that King had followed his advice in calling off a planned sit-in demonstration in Atlanta, following the plane crash which took the lives of many prominent Atlantans. King agreed it was a good idea, a amart move which undoubtedly achieved better feelings toward his group 4 FZ Tevison and King discussed future affairs Planned by the (nace) Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). King detailed one in particular which they planned to hold at the Waldorf Hotel, indicating it would be scaled at $25.00 a plate with an expected attendance of 1,000. Levison commented that he thought it was priced too high and thought that 300 would be a more accurate figure for attendance, Levison and King then discussed a new book authored by the lawyer, Edward Bennett Williams. lLevison stated that Williams, in his book, the part concerned with civil rights, developes the same line that he, Levison, set out in the "speech", This is apparently a reference to the recent speech cad ae a il we ae FT ok be Wh wise wu wes in } we wees wr eech, was amazing. This document contains neither recommendetions nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be diatributed outside REASON-FCIM II, 1-2.4.8 DATE Of REVIEW : {eM nat. EUS 3 93 xo SIE ENCLOSURH ———~ sprees pce dransapead far King by Levison Trey both agreed thet the similesrityr f development ¢ of thought, as contained in Williams’? book and the “y