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...course, does almost everybody else, but Capote's credentials make him worth listening to-wild though his theory may be. The FBI, he says, is looking for the wrong man. James Earl Ray, alias Eric Starvo Gait, was indeed in on the assassination plot-which Capote believes was carried out by "leftists, not rightists," for political gain. Ray did not, however, kill Martin Luther King. "I have studied his record very carefully, and in my experience with interviewing what I call homicidal minds [Capote has talked at length with 100 murderers in the past nine years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opinion: The Assassination According to Capote | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...rooming house and what does he do? He does a very amazing, unusual thing. He takes a suitcase and very carefully props it up in front of a store. And in this suitcase there is a shotgun, very carefully left. And what is on it is Mr. James Earl Ray's fingerprints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opinion: The Assassination According to Capote | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...article "Who Killed King" [April 26] attributes the following quotation to me regarding James Earl Ray: "Extremely dangerous, cold-blooded and ruthless. There is no doubt in my mind that Ray could be a paid assassin." I made none of these remarks and used none of these descriptive adjectives regarding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...James Earl Ray had fled the Missouri State Penitentiary in April 1967, hiding in a big wooden breadbox to get from the prison bakery to the outside world. He had twice before tried to escape, once placing a dummy in his bed and hiding in a ventilator shaft; once he broke a makeshift ladder trying to scale the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: WHO KILLED KING | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...next day a second voice joined in and spread the message. Speaking at the Syracuse University College of Law, Earl Morris, 59, president of the American Bar Association, echoed Griswold as he said: "Many today seem to be demanding for themselves the unlimited right to disobey law." But "an essential concomitant of civil disobedience is the actor's willingness to accept the punishment that follows." The philosophical "concept has been distorted in these times to justify violence and anarchy. What is reprehensible in these acts is not the end to be achieved, but the methods of achieving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawyers: Disobedience & Punishment | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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