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  • 4, 1963, is:=;w3 of "The Richmonrl. News Leader", a Richmond, Virginia> daily newspaper, repor·:;ec1 that G~orge Lincoln Ro~k~·rell h.:id, on the previous day, again .. applied for the American Nazi ?arty to be charte:-ed in the State of Virginia
  • to juvenile authorities. -e9HFID6HTI -2- flh- -88KFIDEN 1DU. SELECTED RACIALDEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES The ''Milwaukee Journal," a daily newspaper in Milwaukee, carried a news item yesterday which set forth information that two 13-year-old Wells
  • (EXCEPTEXTREMIST ORGANIZATIONS)IN WHICHEXTREMISTSARE ACTIVE The "News and Observer", a daily Raleigh, North Carolina, newspaper in its issue of September 29, 1966, published an article under the caption, "Eure Tells Dr. King to Get NC Certificate", which contained
  • Refer to OF JUSTICE OF INVESTIGATION n.c. 20535 File No. January 24, 1968 SELECTEDRACIAL DEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES SAUL DAVID ALINSKYTO SPEARHEAD PROTESTAGAINSTMAYOR, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS The "Chicago Daily News," a daily newspaper in Chicago
  • , The ~farch 13, 1964, edition of "The ?!ew York Times", a daily newsp2per published in New York, New York, that contained an article on page 20 which indicated MALCOLM X (LITTLE), forL~r national official of the Nation of Is lam OrDI) , who broke with the rm
  • ) Oklahoaa (RM) 1- NISO, New Orleans, Louisiana (RM) GERALDLEWISGEARY OfflCII: Dallas, Texas 1/31/68 FlelclOffice FIieNo., 100-11486 Titles BLACKNATIONALISTIIOVEIIENT DALLASDIVISIOH Chaiacten INTERN.AL SECURITY- BLACKN.ATIONALIS~ 2- Copyto, 2- Repo
  • in Boston, Chicago and Baltimore. BOUTELLE stated that in NewYork he was. supported by JESSE GRAY,among others. HYT-4 April 1$, 1966 On May 24, 1966, WILLIAMEPl'0N *, Vice President of the Progreaaive Labor Party (PLP), 3.36 Lenox Avenue, New York City
  • the document. (Cl Closed In accordance with ntstrtctiona contained in the donor'• dead of gift. 11/1/2007 --UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION In &ply, PleaaeReferSO FU.No. Newark, New Jersey August 31, 1967 NATIOrTAL
  • . The "Alabama Journal," a daily newspaper in Montgomery, carried a news item on November· 29, 1967, indicating that the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery will observe its ninetieth anniversary on December 10, 1967, the same day·the Klan march
  • . "Gainesville Sun", Gainesville, Fla., daily newspaper, on 12/12/67, stated Alachua County Grand Jury will -convene 12/18/67, to investigate charges of criminal activity in Gainesville, Fla., made by, Negro male, IRVIN LEE DAWKINS. DAWKINS accused police
  • ~) It was known as the Progressive Labor Movement until April 1965 when its founding convention was held. Headquarters: New York City. The "Progressive Labor" the organization magazine lists office addresses in Brooklyn~, N.Y., Cambridge, Mass., Chicago, Illinois
  • no information as to the existence of a. Black Liberation Front organ­ ization in the New York area.. New York confidential sources advised in February, 1966,. that they could furnish no information reflecting the existence of an organization known as the Black
  • of American cities -~ Bakersfield, Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland, Lansing, New York, Oakland, 01naha, San Bernardino, San Francisco, Washington, D. C., and far too many moreo Against this background of riots and disorders which fill the headlines almost daily
  • File unit description: The events and aftermath of the riot in Watts, Los Angeles, August 11?15, 1965; calling up of federal troops; decision whether or not to declare Watts a disaster area; situation reports on daily events; programs to improve
  • of such a proposed boycott. I A boycott of a specific product with well documented instances of discrimination presents a different 1I After the memorandum to the Wall Street Underwriters, Abraham Bea:rn.e, the Comptroller of New York City, indicated that the City
  • jobs, improved operating efficiency, and increased productivity. FINER CARE Will spend $102 million in the hospital modernization program in­ cluding new veterans hospitals in Hines, Ill., Los Angeles, Calif. , Chicago, Ill., and San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • on Human Relations. He is among the handful in this country who have earned professional stature in inter-group relations. Ben Holman -- Director of Media Relations (GS-17). Holman is a former reporter for the Chicago Daily News and a former editor
  • File unit description: The events and aftermath of the riot in Watts, Los Angeles, August 11?15, 1965; calling up of federal troops; decision whether or not to declare Watts a disaster area; situation reports on daily events; programs to improve
  • of this year; personal visits to the Boards of Education and educators in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Oklahoma City, Denver, Los Angeles, and San Francisco; contact with representatives of the Negro press and speeches in the area of civil rights. The combined
  • . To Ford Hosp., cond.critical. Was stopped for a traffic light when an unkn number of thugs shot him and took his car. 96.• 5:00 PM 7/24 (Looter) ALPHONSO SMITH, 35/N, of 3455 W. Chicago. Fatally shot by DPD, Patr. Thomas Peterson, Prect. Unit #1, while
  • , THROUGH AUGUST31, 1964, AND YOUTHDISTURBANCES SEPTEMBER 4, 1964 1 THROUGH SEPTEUBER7, 1964 STA'£E OF NEW YORK New York City July 17 2 1964, through July 31, 1964 • Following the shooting of fifteen-year-old James :>owell, a Negro, in New York City
  • by the Bureau of the Budget. The Vice President reported that he had written to department heads within the month asking for a report on new agency actions taken to carry out equal employment opportunity in Government employment. He stated that the problems
  • >• 1 Jsh a stmH•-r program 1n Mve·r •l otnet chi-et, lru;1ucltng 8.otton, Hew York, Chicago, \•• Angel••• Oe~rott, and Washlnttcm., o. .c. fhe pUot project ·• v· htdfcet•· tN1 l•9blat1on wUI be reqult•4 to llMr•Hae S8A1 t len4tng a·uthorlty for f'•t
  • not have the election we want but it might be better than some we have - Powell in Harlem, or Daly in Chicago, or some Mexican border town. Rather asked about reports of new peace feelers - is there any daylight in sight now? The President said
  • A Dedicated Communist One of the individuals, for example, who have greatly :facilitated King's rise to prominence in rec.ent years is Stanl.ey David Levison. Ostensibly only a New York City attorney and successful businessman who has been helping King, he
  • ) Hungate (Missouri) Thompson (New Jersey) Delaney (New York) Edmondson (Oklahoma) Duncan (Oregon) - next week St Germain (Rhode Is land) Hicks (Washington) Young (Texas} Thomas (Texas) Roncalio (Wyoming) - next week De La Garza (Texas) Purcell (Texas
  • with m.atiagement and other assistance aimed at giving the beneficiary a fair cha.nee to compete. There is no precedent in existing law for non-interest bearing working capital loans to domestic, private businesses. They have not been provided in New York, where
  • 'i $I ·~1 ~ ');f/~iJJ 1LSK300 309P EST UAR 9 6, N VUA040 POU PD VU NEW YORK NY 9 137P EST PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON WHITE HOUSE WASHIC URGE IMMEDIATE FEDERAL ACTION TO PROTEST LIVES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS IN ALABAMA MRS JAMES FARMER 165
  • playgrounds for our children and grandchildren. .. We are still losing thousands of acres daily to new suburbs and industries -- and once never r~claimed~ tl~ey are lost, they are almost In the next few years, we should double the size
  • to be desegregated with all deliberate speed. On December 1, 1955, a Negro seamstress named Rosa Parks was arrested when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a M~ntgomery, Alabama, bus. When the news spread through the community, a young Negro minister
  • is that it is 6n its way to becoming [9 of 26] ­ - 6 - a paper of major national influence. Certainly, its new crew, headed by the young Chandler, is genuinely con­ cerned about exercising ' leadership to straighten out the sorry state of affairs politically
  • File unit description: The events and aftermath of the riot in Watts, Los Angeles, August 11?15, 1965; calling up of federal troops; decision whether or not to declare Watts a disaster area; situation reports on daily events; programs to improve
  • " indicated him to be a Negro, a new element of ·tension was injected into relations between the races. In December, 1966, a jazz musician named Posteal Laskey was arrested and charged with one of the murders. 1967 he was convicted and sentenced to death
  • will do so. .... S.., U.S. Sllfli•t,s BtmJs R11,tJMly tm tb, Pdpoll SMmt,s Pl1111 I 75 NEW BRUNSWICK All during the weekend that violence sputtered, · flared, subsided, then flared again in Plainfield, in New Brunswick, less than 10 miles away
  • ] ­ news re ease ~ 10 FROM THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE PUBLICITY DIVISION 1730 K STREET, N. w. FOR I MMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 31, 1965 WASHINGTON 6, D.C. FEDERAL 3-8750 B - 4003 President Johnson Warns Cabinet, Agency Heads of Their Civil
  • fields, and at the subprofes­ sional level in mental hospitals, schools, child care aides, recreation, social work, and probation. 5. The funds would come in part from existing Federal programs like OEO but substantial new funds would be needed. Note
  • File unit description: The events and aftermath of the riot in Watts, Los Angeles, August 11?15, 1965; calling up of federal troops; decision whether or not to declare Watts a disaster area; situation reports on daily events; programs to improve
  • FOR A MASS CI VIL RI GHTS DEMONSTRAT I ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON I N LAFAYETTE SQUARE JUST ACROSS PENNSYLVANI A VE. FROM THE WHI TE HOUSE . WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY REEDY HELD UP HI S USUAL MI DDAY NEWS BR I EF I NG UNTIL THE CI VIL RI GHTS CO NFERENCES WERE
  • President's Daily Diary
  • ) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document. (C) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION GSA FORM 7122 (7·721 Re-Pr int From Da y tona Beach News Journal 4
  • ; approximately twenty-five white persons were present during this meeting. Howard Spencer, Leader of the Political Action Committee at Tougaloo introduced the principal speaker, one Paul Boutelle from Harlem, New York, who is seeking the office of Vice President
  • · the court order d banning the new Selma march Y ca11e on yesterday issued by Federal nbly to pass District Judge Frank l\I. John· lcmnlng the son, who has consistently up· Solm11. held desegrei::ilion Jaws. ·y, president Desplte the colIDt ordc1•, Union 0
  • ca lled in to Agent Helges e n . . He l gesen said he could do noth i ng unt i l called by the New Orleans FBI of f i ce. i 9 : 00 AM: Robe r t Weil i n J a c kson cal l e d t he Highway Pat rol . Though they ha d been ca lled a t l ea st r'onr