Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker

Title:

Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker

Number of Pages:

26

Description:

Safe Streets Act; Law Enforcement Assistance Office; strike force concept; organized crime section; Secret Service; counterfeiting; tunnel vision problem; FBI; “Cosa Nostra;” electronic surveillance; Title III of Omnibus Crime Control Act; Right of Privacy Act; Escobedo and Miranda decisions; MLK assassination; Mountbatten Commission; extradition treaties; Sirhan Sirhan case

Contributor:

Vinson, Fred M., Jr.

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Fred M. Vinson, Jr.

Subject:

Assassinations; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Crime and law enforcement

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

Fred M. Vinson, Jr.

Interviewer(s):

T.H. Baker

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-vinsonf-19681126-2-74-261-b

Date:

1968-11-26

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-vinsonf-19681126-2-74-261-b