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- believe Paul Ylvisaker was the principal spokesman for the state of New Jersey at which there were also representatives from the city of Newark, I continued to play a coordinating role for the goods and services that were made available by the federal
- Biographical information; McCone Commission; Watts riots; role of deputy attorney general; judicial appointments; Abe Fortas; Crime Commission; Crime Control Act; Newark riot; Detroit riots; contingency plans; MLK assassination; Washington D.C
- is a turbulence that has not led to some of the things have seen in the riots killed in the Detroit than in all of the past. riot last of the disturbances in 1965 sin~e of There has been a firmer think that we can see from this tion, for riot
- Pollak -- IV -- 4 home rule, or did you just assume that that was impossible to begin with and start in on what became the new form of government? P: Yes. The home rule bill had been defeated in 1966. When I got to the White House, Horsky was at work
- of comparison, New York City has about twenty-eight thousand policemen, so the thing that we have to remember is that law enforcement in this country is a matter of local initiative and local resources. The Safe Streets Act recognizes, however
- . by no means unique in that attitude . Oral history is really fairly new, and we are just sort of relying on the intelligence of the future scholars to be well aware that that kind of circumstance does develop . And indeed I think perhaps the purpose
- Biographical information; McCone Commission; Watts riots; role of deputy attorney general; judicial appointments; Abe Fortas; Crime Commission; Crime Control Act; Newark riot; Detroit riots; contingency plans; MLK assassination; Washington D.C
- exceptions, beyond saying that they include four or five petty racketeers in Memphis, New Orleans, and elsewhere and one well placed protege of Carlos Marcellos in New Orleans. He comes to us, he says, primarily to assist iri ascertaining the truth, but also
Folder, "Garrison Investigation, New Orleans, 1967-1968," Papers of John B. Connally, Box 324
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- a little wiot:her YORK• DETROIT• out here. something. showdown or citize.n all LOS if or might Jmd I t.h-e :main reaso11 that more casua_l atmosphere '',/ta.y. At."'.1.d I hope it's NEW counsel it that we were ganging up on you
- Folder, "Garrison Investigation, New Orleans, 1967-1968," Papers of John B. Connally, Box 324
- histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 9 H: Yes, the legislature adopted a new legislation code or a revision of the Texas election laws in 1951, I guess it was. And one of my duties as executive assistant attorney general was to handle
Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 3 (III), 6/4/1973, by Joe B. Frantz
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- , 1973 INTERVIEWEE: CLIFFORD ALEXANDER INTERVI [VIER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Alexander's office in Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: You're the new head of the EEOC. A: I found a number of things through various techniques that we use
- the Truman Administration. At that time, I don't recall exactly the position that senator Johnson-F: I'll refresh you on that. November '48. He was a new Senator; he had been elected in Then, after '50 when Ernest McFarland was defeated, he was named
- ty and we Ire goi ng to hang him and we mi ght as well get thi s trial over as quick as \'/e can. II So we got it over as qui ckly as vie could and we sentenced the man to death. The news got out. and people started calling Terrible nickname. me
- every accommodation that you could get at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. You could have a radio, you could have lights, you could have refrigeration, and you could have everything that they had in the Waldorf-Astoria with a good highway, a good
Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
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- session about once every other week and I got to know him then. He called me one day in New York and suggested that I come down and talk to him. I did. F: It must be quite a wrench, in a way, for a young lawyer who's just getting set up
- that I did in Of course, it does develop problems, but I've yet to find any govern- ment that doesn't present problems. M: The problems are just different is all. There was some thought apparently when this new D.C. government was set up
- ; initiative for ordinances or legislation in D.C. government; Cloud 9 concept; new D.C. government; urban problems; D.C.'s preparation for marches; April riots after MLK assassination; Brookings study; prevention of riots; gun legislation; Resurrection City
Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- a protracted period of tir_,;, but it seemed ltke a lengthy period of tin~e. I also recall that, at the time--i t seems to me that it w as prior to the response from Hanoi about the peace talks--and the Presidcnt got Cy Vance to come down from New York
Cable, at 1805 GMT, 11/22/63
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- J MI-5 CALL REPORTED THAT AT 1805 GMT 22 NOV AN ANONYMOUS WAS MADE IN CAMBRIDGE, OF THE CAMBRIDGE NEWS RPT ENGLAND CAMBRIDGE SAID ONLY THAT THE REPORTER EMBASSY IN LONDON LAST NIGHT AFTER RECEIVED INFORMED CALL AND THE THING
- and registered in Embassy, Moscow. 2. August 1963 - Arrested for breaking the peace in New Orleans apparently in connection with his distribution of "hands off Cuba" handbills. In interrogation following arrest admitted membership in New Orleans Connnittee
- with the 1941 campaign was four or five days after the election and when the Texas Election Bureau made another late return. F: It looked as if he had won, didn't it? K: It looked that way long enough that, as I remember, the Dallas [Morning] News
- .... be ablN4 tbat l do appreelate 1•r COllrhtlJ la fuml•ldaa thla la.for• •tl•• allll lt wf.11 realw appropriate eouU.ratlea. With klade•t repr4• ucl beat SlMerelJe dr wf. ■he•• I aa D'ISTRICT PARISH STATE 2700 NEW JIM GARRISON DISTRICT ATTORNEY
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh May 12, 1969 This is an interview with Chet Huntley in his office in New York on May 12, 1969. The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz. First of all Mr. Huntley, you have one thing in common with Lyndon B. Johnson, that is you
- Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; 1960, 1964 Democratic conventions; association with LBJ during the vice presidency; NBC’s handling of the news after the JFK assassination; meetings with LBJ; credibility gap; Georgetown Press
- - I 4:30 T.sae Time -11-22-63 From the Preaideadal a.lrplaDe • The Prealdeat called Mn. Nellie Con nally: LBJ NeWe, do you 'Mar me ? We are prayt-. with you. darUaa. ad I know that everytlUDc l• 10lD& to be all ript. l•a't It? bl••• you
- .. -...;.:· . ·-· This is the President's telephone call from Governor Nelson Rockef. eller in New York at 9:35pn , June 1, 1968. B. • AU. he•ldeat. tlUa la Mela-. Saf• l cloa1 l lmow ..... ~er lt wnld be coa'NILl•a& witll ,_. tau I waa& te M '"''"' lnllll fl'oa mr poba& ol view •• I
Report, re Oswald
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- , 1959 and stated citizenship, Oswald was a Private Corps. ment any information right in New Orleans passport, he had been contemplating time, Reserve Squadrons that American born Texas. that He told on a tourist in Moscow for Soviet He
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Nay 13, 1969 F: This is an interview with Mr. Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., in his office in New York on Hay 13, 1969. The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz. Mr. Weisl, you're out of Illinois, right? W: Yes, sir. F: Tell us a little
- _GDe·Jack S. Manta with reapeci to Ferrie'• poaal'ble ,• !/ Doffl!mellt No. 75l• a ~Uectlon of FBl l'eporta pagmated con• aecudvely. It blcl1Mle• material relatm1 to Lee Harvey O ■wal4' • actlvltl•• ua4I comaenlolaa la New Orle&Da. - 2 connection
- upset. It seemed as though President Roosevelt had been campaigning in New York and the impetuous, southern born, Steve Early had kicked a Negro policeman in the groin. This had been played up quite a bit, and Jonathan suggested that I get the boys
- to LBJ Ranch regarding housing message; his impact on LBJ’s thinking; reason for resignation; prejudice; feeling that the new administration will attempt to make administrative reform
- going through the Mansion. Mrs. Kennedy did not know anyone else was with him, and just called out: "Jack, guess what I've found! I've found a new piece of the Lincoln china." So the way Mr. Wilkins related it to me, she was in a very excited mood
- , well mannered, has adjusted very nicely to his new environ ment and making many new friends.'' Continuing investigation into Sirhan's background indicates, according to his brother Sharif Bishara Sirhan, the assailant had little association
- , the Attorney General, Mike Manatos, Joe Califano, and myself. Senator Byrd asked about the Pueblo. The President discussed it briefly and said essentially that there was nothing new to report. The President also discussed the progress of the Paris Peace Talks
- hustled newS on their own, a few but not many. F: They took it off the ticker. R: Took it off the ticker. They were really more announcers than they were reporters, and I never was a very good announcer. I aspired to be a reporter. At any rate
- impression that the White House tried to let the new D.C. government stand on its own feet without too much direct supervision from the White House? M: From what I could see of the operation of District government, certainly the mayor gave me a very free
- and wondered if the Senator would object to his offering me a job as his secretary over in the House. Shortly after that Mr. Connally announced his candidacy for the Senate, and was elected. So I returned to the Senate with the new Senator from Texas. F
- INTERVI EWEE: THOMAS G. HICKER INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Wickerls office, Washington Bureau, New York Times Tape 1 of 1 F: First of all, I know you came out of Hamlet, North Carolina, which I think is a very happy place to have been born
- Four of this publication is appended as Tab A. 2. Acting on this authority, was received, issued their p. m., 22 November. the JCS, after news of the Dallas shooting message 3675, appended as Tab B, at 2: 15 3. Acting on this message, USCINCSO
- me to New York to work at the United Nations and all those kinds of things. But that is how I got to know John Connally, whom Senator Connally wanted to run his re-election campaign. John Connally refused him. There was really very little doubt
- . The time is 10:45 in the morning, and my name is David McComb. To start off, Dr. Pechman, I'd like to know something about your background--where you were born, when, where did you get your education. P: I was born in New York City and went through
- Biographical information; Arthur Burns; Committee for Economic Development; Herbert Stein; Howard Myers; Ted Yntema; Walter Heller; Brookings Institute; relationship with LBJ; termination of consultantship; development of new economic theory; Paul
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh November 8, 1968, in his part-time home in New Orleans, Louisiana B: I have the machine on now, so if we can go ahead and start. I'd think a logical starting place, sir, would be with when you first met Mr. Johnson. C
- INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT BASKIN INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Baskin's office at the Dallas News, Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 F: Bob, we've known each other too long to be formal, so we might as well go on there. Lyndon Johnson? B: Briefly, when
- to the United States in 1959. D: Well, it was quite fascinating because I had been in Washington for only two days. I had been working in Ohio as a television reporter and news director at a television and radio station, and had applied for a job