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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-04-16 (remove)

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  • the ranks of the civil rights workers and farm workers and the unemployed, mainly in the San Joaquin Valley. No sooner had the project been funded, I think it was exactly ten days, when we put a stop to it. The papers had already been signed and the grant
  • of federal rights from assault--we had seen so many civil rights workers murdered and otherwise assaulted, and the statutes 241 and 242, Title 18, were just hopelessly inadequate. And they imposed impossible trial burdens and the penalty is a year maximum