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  • out in a police car to view the riot scene on Seventh Street and Fourteenth Street . We soon found the traffic was very bad and one of the first things I did was to ask that the car be stopped so that I could telephone the White House and give them
  • in a case like this? What are the mechanics of How does Mr. Vance talk to the President? c: When we arrived at Detroit police headquarters, we were assigned t~070 rooms there and the rooms had in them two or three telephones each. Mr. Vance simply
  • as chairman? Really, I don't know. M: Not why so much, for the technique of selection. Did Mr. Johnson talk to you personally, for example, about it? K: Oh, yes. I had received a telephone call previously out of the White House that the President
  • with my appointment were with the Attorney Genera 1 \vho telephoned ne perhaps as much as a month before the fifteenth of June and there began a series of conversations between us. B: Sir, the Attorney General called--this was Ramsey Clark at this time
  • . I recall about ten or eleven o'clock at night after getting some additional reports on this matter, getting quite concerned about the hesitancy of the White House. this belief. I got a telephone call which reinforced I called the White House
  • /loh/oh MOORE -- I -- 12 a little pressure off [I don't know], because any time somebody wanted something out of the administration they felt like that all they had to do was go see Senator Russell and he could pick up the telephone and call
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh How did you communicate with President Johnson--by letter, telephone, in person? Y: By letter, but the only really meaningful communications were in person. What I
  • Relations Service has been available at times. helpful. I can't recall the specific instances, but it has been very And of course at the time of the King funeral I was in daily telephone conversation with the Attorney General Clark, and he offered me
  • decision. get an equivalent outpouring of As ~ matter of fact, telephone call: he got. and le~tcrs telegra~s then? the President was unable to answer all of the He got many, many cal~s from many people, not [He received] calls from people all lir