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1. ON 28 APRIL DOCTOR KLAUS STEER, GERMAN DIRECTOR SCIENTIFIC
DEPARTMENT AFRICA, E. MERCK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, 1ARMSTADY
GERMANY, REPORTED THAT HE SAW MAN IN LAGOS 23 APRIL WHOM HE
SAID HAS STRONG PHYSICAL RESEMBLANCE TO NEWSPAPER PHOTOGRAPHS OF
ERIC STAVRO GALT, WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER OF MARTIN LUTHER
KING. HE WAS SENT TO AMERICAN EMBASSY BY GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO WHOM
HE FIRST RELATED HIS STORY.
2. HE SAW THIS PERSON AT DESK OF RISTOL HOTEL IN LAGOS
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AFTERNOON OF 23 APRIL WHEN THEY WERE BOTH CHECKING OUT OF HOTEL.
STEER WAS ACCIDENTLY GIVEN ACCOUNTING SLIP OF THE SUSPECT ON WHICH
STEER NOTED FOLLOWING: NAME, JOE MUSGAQUE REPEAT MUSGAQUE.
ROOM NUMBER 403, RECEIPT NUMBER D 52138 ACCOUND NUMBER 08325. STEER
NOT CERTAIN WHETHER MUSGAQUE REGISTERED AS AMERICAN CITIZEN.
) 3. IN SHORT CONVERSATION WITH SUSPECT, STEER LEARNED THAT MUSGAQUE
WAS EMPLOYED BY WILDER OIL COMPANY AND ENROUTE TO WARRI OIL FIELD IN
NIGERIA UNDER A $40,00 -PER YEAR CONTRACT. HIS TOUR WILL BE
EIGHTEEN MONTHS. MUSGAQUE REPORTEDLY HAD ARRIVED RECENTLY FROM LAS
PALMAS VIA ACCRA ON NIGERIAN AIRLINES.
4. STEER WILL BE IN ADDIS ABABA UNTIL THURSDAY 2 MAY IF THER ANY
NEED QUERY HIM FURTHER. SECRET
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