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Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 11/22/63 - 9/15/65," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)

the Senate confirms·. (In your press conference on August 31, 1965 you said that Conrad would be promoted to Commander, but the papers had not been signed. They are now signed and ready to go. } 2. L. Gordon Cooper ..... The President has requested

Folder, "Ex FG 659 Committee on Population Control and Family Planning," WHCF FG, Box 382 (Item)

ends opens Room; greets Planning Press is members. meeting. report responds his remarks; ceremony ends. ' 'I' ,, I I '. • I / ~ ' , ,., I I I,. , WORD COUNT: Draft Remarks Secretary 240 for the President Cohen, M-i

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Feb. - March 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

. • A source of this Bureau who has furnished reliable information in the past advised that James Haughton, Director of the Harlem Unemployment Center in New York City, at a press conference.on February 18, 1968, called for "rebellion or jobs'.' and announced

Folder, "1966 Task Force on Cities," Task Force Reports, Box 4 (Item)

Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Vernon R. Alden, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Because my wife and I were relatively young--I was thirty-eight at the time--and we had come from John Kennedy Massachusetts, we received a lot of press coverage. country in We were doing unusual things in the conservative State of Ohio. When

Folder, "Dr. King, Inves. of his Murder April 1968," Papers of Ramsey Clark, Box 66 (Item)

." CLARKDISCUSSEDPROGRESS OF THE INVESTIGATION ONTHE RADIO TELEVISIONINTERVIEW PROGRAM "MEETTHE PRESS," ON NBC. ..:>R342PES 4/7 1 :ug~NMtrlf~gt JAMESEARL RAY Stephen J. Pollak Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Divif.i>n Fred M. Vinson, Jr. Assistant Attorney

Folder, "Ex FG 11- 2 [EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY] [1 of 2]" WHCF FG, Box 55 (Item)

The President The White House Washington, D. C. My dear Mr. President: I am sure you realize how deeply I appreciate your call to me last evening expressing your willingness to have us fight back on the unfavorable press line and giving me the ammunition

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 1, 12/63-12/65 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

not want to press issues to the ex tent of provoking elections, for all evidence points to the continued popularity of the Center Union. Leftists and Communists High on the ERE list of charges against the government is that it has been "soft on Communism

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

press releases; he could get it from the daily press. G: I just wondered if he was in some respects an informal part of your compliance apparatus. F: No, he wasn't, because Herbie didn't operate that way, number one. He was always an adversary. He

Oral history transcript, Theodore Berry, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

and through the sponsorship, or at least the encouragement of the Pittsburgh Courier , Archibald MacLeish appointed me to the position of morale officer in the Office of Facts and Figures . Well, that was a very short tour of duty because I became dis

Folder, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)

. After the training was disclosed to the press by Maj. Harry Knickerbocker, a National Guard pilot, the National Indignation Convention was organized by Frank McGehee, a 32-year old Dallas garage owner and former law student. Purpose: Although claiming

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) - Notes [1940-1943] [1 of 2]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 11 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [2 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)

• • ... . . , · . . , '! ,. .. I ._ \' 4. · THE THIRD POINT, YHICH I MENTIONED ALSO ~N MY LAST !£E1~• S MESSt-:GE, 1_1 IS THP.T THERE W.'1S C0!-1PLETE FREEDOM OF SPEECH 'AND FREEDOM OF nm PRESS. ·THE GOVERNMENT ' WA$ SUBJECTED TO A CONTINUOUS AND HEAVY BARR~GE'OF CRITICISM

Folder, "Ex FG 245 Housing and Home Finance Agency, 6/11/65 - 9/23/65" WHCF FG, Box 288 (Item)

'{) - Federal Houolllc;r Admi.nialralloD Public Houoioc;r AdmlolouaUon F.derol lfalional Wonc;rav• Auociolloa Com.m1'Dity FocUlllu Admlo.l.ouolioD September Urban Renewal AdmloiouolloD MEMORANDUM FOR: Subject: roi.eph Laitin Deputy Press Secretary The White

Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [4 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256 (Item)

The White House Washington, D. c. -r~ Dear t:1I. -C.. Jifue: At our CoD1Dission meeting and hearing in Pittsburgh last Friday and Saturday, the Commission decided to hold two days of hearings in Detroit on the 28th and 29th of July in lieu of a hearing

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

as to affect planning for next year by corporations and banks. Fowler proposes to do so at a press conference he would hold on FridayJ November 17, with Trowbridge and Governor Robertson of the Fed. At the same time he will release the third quarter balance

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

as to affect planning for next year by corporations and banks. Fowler proposes to do so at a press conference he would hold on FridayJ November 17, with Trowbridge and Governor Robertson of the Fed. At the same time he will release the third quarter balance

Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 2 (II), 3/13/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

the motor carrier and railroad safety functions, so we decided not to press hard at that time on the car service functions. M: In general, from your point of view, was the passage of this act quick enough to be impressive to you? 0: It was the fastest

Oral history transcript, G. Mennen Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/8/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? nated I was invited up to Kennedy's suite. a dozen other state leaders. I arrived there and found I remember particularly David Lawrence of Pennsylvania. F: That's the mayor? W: Yes~ F: Of Pittsburgh. W: Governor. F: I just wanted

Oral history transcript, Milton P. Semer, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

program starting but you're not going to be in it." Told him what it was. We selected seven cities. The press release was prepared announcing that suchand-such a program using planning grant money was going to be launched with these seven cities

Folder, "Ex FG 731 President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity 11/22/63 - 5/19/64," WHCF FG Subject Files, Box 402 (Item)

Folder, "Civil Rights Boycotts – Alabama and Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

will get there as members of the various boards and committees signing the ad. CRS will decide how this is to be convened. We need an immediate follow-through on this, for SCLC is . ~ ing pressed to either show progress or begin to implement s age 2

Oral history transcript, Betty Furness Midgley, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

prepared as the press felt that I was, for this reason: Westinghouse took LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 107: Nov. 19‑22, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

Madame Binh'S: claim of four-sided talks at Paris but in the same breath registered his anger at Secretary Clifford's press conference. _6. Referring to Secretary Clifford's press conference, Thieu said he found it difficult to believe that Mr. Clifford

Oral history transcript, Robert C. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at the University of Pittsburgh and later at Harvard, got this notion called the tipping theory, and it read very, very, very impressive. The only trouble with it is, it's like the theory that there is a time when if your temperature gets to be a certain amount

Folder, "Southern Christian Leadership Conference," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 73a (Item)

TOODEFENSIVEANDSENSITIVE ABOUTHIS LEADERSEIP. t'iRSo XING IS ~.'ORP.IED /'.BOUT\•:HERE THE NONVIOLENT THEMEHAS GCNE. THEYFEAR ABERNATHY MAY BE RIDICULEDBY THE PRESS BECAUSEOF INEFFICIENCYANDFEEL H[ SHOULDBE GIVEN HELP ON THE CAMPAIGN DErONSTRATION . SCHEDULED FOR MAY T

Oral history transcript, W. Ervin James, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and a doctor that was diagnosing their ills sort of nunc pro tunc as we say in the law, now for then. Oh, the Houston Press ran a hell of a story on it. one young doctor in a bunch of trouble. It got But we issued a statement that these people had been

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1946]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

~ressiOA. The greatest in trWD.ent ia what vag , 1J 1a calle4 publio opinioa. The aeoond 1a the press and ra41o . The third oonsista of •xprea ions ot the Demooratio and Republioan Parties ud their ao-oall 4 le dera . I take thea three great potential 1

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 1, 12/63-12/65 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

IMMEDIATELY BROUGHT UP QUESTI ON O~HIS ACCEPTANCE OF SOVIET · INVITATION TO VIS·IT MOSCOW , WHICH HAD BEEN REPORTED IN PRESS . THIS MORNIN G· CEMBTEL 131 4>. HE SAID THAT WHILE HE HAD . . CFN 1316 465 384 334 128 59 15 147 06 10:30 1314 .... '. PAGE 2 RUQM

Folder, "Roy Wilkins (NAACP)," Name Files, WHCF, Box W-312 (Item)

the press conference and one in the evening, meeting with the parents of. the miaaing boys. 3. Civil Rights -- Now that the national consensus has been made clear, there will be a bill, and the Administration will do everything in its power to encourage

Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

, these were sort of pressed together into one lump package and attached to it. G: I think that's probably the major thing that occurred. When I asked about your impressions of the bill and you pointed out its similarity to previous .measures which either

Folder, "III," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)

pressing urban needs, proposed for the immediate study of the new Secretary and including demonstration projects in metropolitan planning. These programs are predicated on the organization of the Depart ment along the lines recommended in o~r companion

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)

Ruether has lost the Negroes, who once were his base. According to Joyce, last week a press release against the Cleage federation was identified by mark as coming from Ruether's Office. "This was a stupid mistake by someone and Ruether is finished." 11 He

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

.. s·omeone t ·o _at :least whisper to us that, ·_-_ .-~ .these divisions will not move against (?ur troops. ·. OUr position has not ·:- . · hardened on this sine~. -~~~ .~r~_~ ident 1 -s .February .- .2 ~ press conference stater· ·.. .: .- ment that almost

Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. [1940-1944]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 12 (Item)

be crushed. Roosevelt be- .,::., ; .,· lieved in freedom of speech, press .- ·~,w-:··•': ·•:•· and religion-which we in Ameri- £L ca hold dearer than life· itself. · ML Adolf Hitler was the implacable W~} enemy of all democracy. Fr~nk• ,,,...,,., lin

Folder, "Pepper, Senator Claude [1942]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 21 (Item)

made by General MacArthur can be kept and faithfully performed. There is the greater· doubt when from day to day the people of this country are confronted with such press releases as appeared, for example, in the Washington Post this morning, where

Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)

-Cultural Television Ccmmission America PRESS, o. Leonard, Le:xingtoo, Ky. MORRISSETI',Uoyd, Carneigie Corp. GILLIS, E.H.,Jr., Ohi.o ETV'Network Camn. COHEN,Edwin, Natl Center for School and HURLBERT,Raymooo, Ala. ETV Camnission College Television LAMB,Luke

Folder, "Ex LE/AG 5-1 [LEGISLATION - PEST CONTROL]," WHCF LE, Box 27 (Item)

development and training and many, many more acts too. numerous to mention. "We will continue to press for laws which would protect our citizens from violence, like the Safe Streets and Crime Control Act now under consideratipn in the Congress and the Gun

Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

ineffective, of actually holding hearings in a growing number of school districts to determine where discrimination was being practiced, and of issuing orders to withhold federal funds from some districts. This created very considerable excitement in the press