</s>FOD-302 (Rev. 4:15:44) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date: August 16, 1968 Mrs. RACHEL WHITE, South 2503 Teko, Spokane, Washington, furnished the following information: Mrs. Rachel White, South 2500 Teko. Spokane, white advised that during the summer she is residing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. HOWARD FOSTER, South 2503 Teko, Spokane. Washington, while her husband is working in Milton-Freeway, Oregon, while she her husband during the school year she and her husband reside at 12D South Fairway, Pullman, Washington. WHITE stated that on August 13, 1968, she and her sister-in-law, BONNIE WHITE, on August 19, 1968. She and Milton-Freeweeter, Oregon on route route, returning from She state-Freewater, Oregon. We're returning from She state freeweater, on route Walla, Washington, at approximately 11:30 PM, they observed a young man beside She state hitchinig PM, then observe a young woman beside the road hitchinng PM, the direction of Spokane, washington, at the road hitching that they felt sorry for the young man to the time that they were forced to the young woman to the time from Phillip EHRIDGE, age 19, and stated that he had come from Alaska and was on his way to Coeur d'Alene, he had gone from Alaska on this day and to Cooper D'Alené, Idaho. He stated that he had been hitchinching and as he had no place to sleep in Halla was hitchinghton, and and he to keep going to route in County d'alene, Idaho. WHITE STATE that THRIDGE got into the back seat of the 1997 Chevrolet two-way pickup, and sat behind BONNITE WHITE that the passenger side of the front seat. WHITE stated that the vehicle in which she was driving belongs to her father, the vehicle Mr. Howard Foster. WHITE state that at the time THRIDGGE got Into the vehicle, he had only a small creme-colored suitcase. She stated that she did not observe how he was dressed. WHITEstated that at they proceed toward Colfax, Washington; she stated that as they proceed forward WHITE states that as she stated twice asked how far it was to Spokane, Washington: She stated that at that at approximately 1/2 15 miles from Colfax, Washinton, was asking how far I was She stated this time BONNEH White was asked how I was after telling STRIDGE that it was approximately 15 miles, she 8/15/68 of Spokane.Washington <loc_131><loc_838>8/16/68 or. Spokane. Washinton <loc_266><loc_863><loc_266><loc_879><loc_131><loc_881>SEFORDED INORED SEP 3/8/1350 1750-1750

John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, and the investigation led by the Warren Commission involved various individuals and organizations, including the FBI and CIA.

On August 16, 1968, Rachel White and her sister-in-law Bonnie White were returning from Oregon to Spokane, Washington, when they picked up a man named Phillip Ethridge who claimed to have killed two policemen and participated in the killings of JFK and Martin Luther King. The girls eventually escaped from Ethridge's vehicle and reported the incident to the authorities.

In 1968, Daniel John Curtin was interviewed by the FBI about his involvement with Senator Kennedy's campaign and his presence at the Ambassador Hotel on June 4, 1968, where he handed Senator Kennedy rosary beads after he fell to the floor in the pantry corridor.

Sirhan Sirhan Kensingalt, a former FBI agent dismissed in 1961, was involved in various appeals and lawsuits related to his dismissal. He also allied himself with New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison's campaign to prove that President Kennedy's assassination was the result of a highly organized plot.

Farideh Monghate, also known as Mrs. Walter E. Steiner Jr., provided information about her involvement with Christyn Belden and her connections to various individuals and organizations related to the assassination investigation.

The FBI received corrections on August 23, 1968, regarding Sirhan Sirhan Kensingalt's report, which included changes to names, dates, and events mentioned in the document.

John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, and various individuals and organizations were involved in the investigation, including the FBI and CIA. Interviews with witnesses and individuals related to the assassination provided information about potential plots and connections to the Communist Party USA.

The assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy on June 5, 1968, was also mentioned as a significant event related to the investigation. A conference of members of the Communist Party, USA, in Chicago, Illinois, on October 26-27, 1963, and the founding convention for the W.E.B. Du Bois Clubs of America (DCA) held from June 19-21, 1964, were also mentioned as relevant events.

The locations involved in the investigation included Dallas, Texas; Los Angeles, California; New York City, New York; Chicago, Illinois; and San Francisco, California. The individuals involved included John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, James E. Smith, Joan Hull, Simon Malley, Jarvis Tyner, and Sirhan Sirhan Kensingalt.

The organizations involved in the investigation included the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Communist Party USA, W.E.B. Du Bois Clubs of America (DCA), and various other groups related to the assassination and its aftermath.

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