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104-10071-10387 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (05/02/1968)

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     2.  On 16 April Roderick Claflin BROWN, a Panamani
national born 1 July 1917 in British Honduras, volluntar
appeared at the Department of National Investigations  (
of the Republic of Panama and signed a depoeition, the
highlights of which are as follows:


           (1) On 26 October 1962 he served as cook/sam
aboard the Texaco S.S. Southhaupton which docked at Mob
Alabama.


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         _  (2) While on a shore visit to the Mobile airport
 on the morning of 26 October  1962 in the company of two
 fellow Panamanian seamen,  he was approached by Marvin P.
- LITTRELL, owner of LITrBXLL Motor Co., 921-25 South Clinton
Street,  Athens, Alabama, who  after ascertaining BROrN was
a  Panamanian seaman,  asked if he knew 'of Dr. Martin Luther
KING,  Jr.

            (3) LITTRRLL inquired whether BROWN was interested
 in employment,  the details of which were unspecified.  He
 went on to  describe Dr. KING as Our greatest problem who
 is causing  us much trouble.  He gave BROWN a businesis card
 to use  in the event he was interested in pursuing the employ-
 ment offer.

            (4) On 28 January 1963 BROWN wrote LIZ'T'IL from
 New York  City, stating he was interested in a job and


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