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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Subject > Civil disorders (remove)
  • Date > 1969-05-05 (remove)

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Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 3 (III), 5/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • to the Detroit riots that sununer,were very important--when it became quite clear that he was no ionger going to connnit hiroselfto any kind of leadership in the area of race and urban strife. LBJTs reaction to the Detroit riots, you will recall, was a day
  • LBJ’s response to the Detroit riots and race problem; McNamara’s move from Defense Dept. to the World Banks; Robert Kennedy’s and the “doves” in the Senate; assessment of LBJ and conclusion that he was a bitter man; Kennedy’s decision to run