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Eugene Patterson
Sub .i ect (s) covered
15 - 17
Built-in antagonism between the Justice Department
and the Civil Rights Cormnission; Robert Kennedy
Nicholas Katzenbach; Ramsey Clark; Frankie Freeman
18
'65 report on discrimination in agriculture
- Rights Commission; a discussion with LBJ about the press; LBJ meets with observers of the 1967 elections in Vietnam, a staged affair; Civil Rights Commission-Justice Department relations, especially under RFK; LBJ ignores the Civil Rights Commission
- in international affairs, more concerned
with domestic things.
Did you find him pretty well versed in what was
going on at that particular assignment that you accompanied him on?
H:
Yes, I found him very well versed; and I also found his knowledge of
how things
- liability; press assassinated LBJ politically; JFK legislation; investigation of Adam Clayton Powell; Hays’ feud with Romney; briefing of Foreign Affairs Committee by Secretary of State; LBJ’s hostility toward Senate Foreign Relations Committee; advice