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President's Daily Diary entry, 5/22/1964 (Item)
  • Free Press Univ, of Detroit Stanley Krajewski, Editor-in-Chief Polis h DailyMildred News Jeffrey, Demo Nat'l Cmtee w Rabbi Richard Hertz, Temple Beth El man Dr. G. Merrill Lenox, Exe. Secy, Detroit & Michigan Council of Churche s FRIDAY May 22, 1964
Folder, "Detroit - FBI Reports, July 23, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 22 (Item)
  • ---" ___.,._ 3 p. II 2 p. ,, ,,__,._ p. II u l! ~ II FbtAC FotA '1),') ~ ~1'"- i-Of33:t-67 :3;r. 1/11/68 -e-- ·l 1'· 1/11,/-6,S -e- (} al\ u. FILE LOCATION Kerner Commission (NACCD) Series No. 4, Box 22 "Detroit FBI Reports
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "Detroit - FBI Reports, July 23, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 22
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. L. B. Johnson at the Fund Raising Dinner, Detroit, Michigan, 6/26/1964" (Item)
  • JUNE 26, 1964 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY TifE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS OF MRS. L. B. JOHNSON, AT THE FUND RAISING DINNER DETROIT, MICHIGAN Friends, Governors of Michigan, past and future: Many ti mes I have
  • Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. L. B. Johnson at the Fund Raising Dinner, Detroit, Michigan, 6/26/1964"
Folder, "City of Detroit - Presentation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 77 (Item)
  • and Air National Guard. 2320: Executive 2330: Press 0 130: Relief of 46th.ARNG Div. troops east of Woodward by TF Detroit elements in proceee. 0225: Press 0330: Tour of City with Gen. Throckmorton. 0520: Press 0630: Proposed business, 0645
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Investigations - Detroit - General"
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "City of Detroit - Presentation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 77
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/1/1966 (Item)
  • by) Mrs. E . T. Marquis "Elvira" OFF RECORD (The President saw her at the Barnaby Keeney swearing in and said he wanted to visit with her later . She is the press associate and a free-lance public relations agent for the Council for Graduate Schools ) *see
Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:30 a.m. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Chairman and Mr. Vice Chairman, let your search be free. Let it be untrammeled by what has been called the "conventional wisdom. 11 As best you can, find the truth, the whole truth, and express it in your report. I hope you will be inspired by a sense
  • Detroit (Mich.)
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #3," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • Black Natlonalist Movel"l'leMt, DeRvor Division C 1 1/30/68 A~ Black Nationalist Movement, Detroit Division NLll 11'2.A:.-\3-\~l ~·SON'\I ~u t=o I). \:4) C 80 1/31/68 -14r-(t~ utt»d ~'1/J./(3 .eaa repoll Black NationalistMovement
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)
  • o- ft- OflTIOHAL.PORMt,,O,.tJ MAY 1ai1tmrr10H 04A fl'P.Mff (41 O'Jit) 161•\J.t UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum· : M. TO FROM L. c. Miskovsky DATE: February 16, Guinot SUBJECT:Information Concerning Detroit Sniping Incidents
  • 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
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Convention of American Home Economics Association, Detroit, Michigan, 6/24/1964" (Item)
  • , , ,"~o' w RELEASE AFT ER 6:30 P. M. WEDNESDAY , JUNE 24, 1964 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B$ JOHNSON NATIONAL CONVENTION OF AMERICAN HOME ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION DETROIT, MICHIGAN-JUNE
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Convention of American Home Economics Association, Detroit, Michigan, 6/24/1964"
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigations [Cities]: Detroit [3 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)
  • company, railway company, ex­ press company, or other company, institution, co­ partnership or individual having in its, their, or his possession large sums of money or other valuables, authorizing such licensee to equip the premises or vehicles under its
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigations [Cities]: Detroit [3 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2
Folder, "THE HARVEST OF AMERICAN RACISM: The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 1 (Item)
  • . In this galle_ry of riotous action and counter-action, some activities can be seen as politically purposeful and focused, others as opportun~stic (e.g. organized criminal gangs systematically looting stores, or policemen using the disorder to give free rein
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 24 (XXIV), 2/6/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • free from it because what the--the most important single thing in a press office is that it--is that it be credible. Its word must be believed. Now a number of things happened. At one point, Buzz [Horace Busby] wrote a couple of memos. One of them, he
  • LBJ’s staff; Pierre Salinger; LBJ and the press; Reedy appointed as press secretary; railroad strike and machinists’ strike; LBJ’s understanding of Latin America; Alliance for Progress; War on Poverty; tax bill; civil rights bill; LBJ’s secrecy
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/9/1966 (Item)
  • Post, Denver, Colorado Jack S. Knight, Miami Herald, Detroit Free Press, and Akron, Beacon Journal John Cowles, Jr. , Minneapolis Star and Tribune, Minneapolis, Minn W. H. James, Exec VP of New York News, NYC Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NY Times Richard
Folder, "Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - FBI Reports - Detroit" Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 18 (Item)
  • L:f/R.AC... 12-Lfl)q 06 [~l:lQl:l: B~IQIUtig,:ia1,1Ac:tiQA MQ\leFAeAt open7 /2114perNCJ/RAC " 12-@CJ Collectio·n Title Federal Records NACCO {Kerner Commission} Folder Title Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - FBI Reports - Detroit Box Numb.er
  • Folder, "Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - FBI Reports - Detroit" Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 18
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/3/1966 (Item)
  • , Stockbridge, Mass. Mr. Felix V. Snoga - Panna Maria, Texas -3k&K3S&t&^agK3&Q!bQ&&3H^shix^^ Mr. Stefan IXSokolowski - Editor, Gwiazda - Philadelphia Mr. Henry Sobocinski - Polish Dailey - Detroit Rev. M. Starzynski, XX. C. R. , - Pres. , Inter-Catholic Press
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/2/1967 (Item)
  • when free--the President received this word Walt 7:45p The Day (include visited by) ture Joined 6:12p t 6:14p 6:15p White House _ 2, 1967 I ' ' _____ I President to South Grounds to walk th e Senators to their cars, the n • Fo his office w
Folder, "Conot Profiles - Work Copy with Comments [1 of 2]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)
  • department to work until they fall in their tracks," . the response was tumultuous. The press quoted him as continuing: ·question of law and order. "It's hot a We are not concerned with peace. We are concerned with the liberation of black people. We
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • the riots. I suppose three good examples would be Watts, Detroit, and Newark. We'll leave Washington, which is a special case, since it's your own home ground. Was there any essential difference in the way these riots developed as far as White House
Folder, "Summary Analysis: December 20, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 3 (Item)
  • . Such was the case in Detroit and Newark, 1967 , and in Los _A ngel~s, 1965 . These disorders were so massive , events so much beyond the control of either civil authorities or Negro community leadership , the points of street confront~­ tion between police
Folder, "Simulmatics Corporation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 39, Box 7 (Item)
  • - Detroit Riot Related Actions Network and Local TV Number of Appearance in Sequence Total Network Afte rmath, Normal Activi ty 159 19 140 Control or Containment 12 6 15 111 Interviews 117 3 114 Arrests 53 3 50 Conciliation 58
Folder, "Simulmatics Media Study," Papers of Robert Shellow, Box 4 (Item)
  • two parts,. the first to concentrate on the written press (primarily newspapers), and the second on television and radio. survey will present few p~blems, but a television A press ~ could be considerably more difficult un1ess the networks can
  • Press
Folder, "Ex PU 1 / FG 731 [Publications / President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity]," WHCF PU Subject Files, Box 23 (Item)
  • write to the local managers of each of their installations across the country. It will ask them to point out to the local managers ~t this national equal employment opportunity program will work only through the operation of the free enterprise system
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • - l August 5, 1967 NOTES OF MEETING OF PRESIDENT WITH MEL ELFIN, NEWSWEEK: JOHN STEELE OF TIME: JACK SUTHERLAND OF U.S. NEWS, JULY 28, 1967 The President had a general discussion with these three magazine writers on the Detroit riot and civil
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1965 (Item)
  • pi c b y Oki e sculpture fro m Cybi s Procelain s o f Trenton , NJ , executin g th e sculptur e o f a horse b y Laszl o Ispankv . "Unfettere d and Free." (Gave gift s t o b e take n bac k t o th e Sha h o n th e occasio n o f th e 25t h anniversar y o
Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Jan. 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • Date: Returned to Mr. George Trask December 4, 1967 on December 4, 1967 the following: 1. FBI Report on Detroit, Detroit, Re: Rioting, July 23, 1967 Michigan, dated July Michigan, Beginning (CONFIDENTIAL) 24, 1967 2. FBI Report on Detroit
Folder, "Weapons - Study of Role in Disorder, 1967-1968," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 5 (Item)
  • draft press releases submitted for our approval by Stanford Research Institute and approved by Remington and Winchester. In my opinion the Stanford portion of the release is too long and not particularly well written, but we should probably confine our
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/13/1966 (Item)
  • . & Mrs. Lee Hills, Pub. , Detroit Free Press Hon. & Mrs. Harold Howe. II, Commissioner on Education The Vice President & Mrs. Humphrey, Sen. & Mrs. Jacob K. Javits, New York —__^__; . _ , Miss Lynda Bird Johnson Hon. & Mrs. Barnaby C. Keeney, Chmn
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 26 (XXVI), 4/18/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . December 10, 1965. McPherson is sending me a clipping from the Detroit Free Press. "The Vice President in New York told the Free Press the cabinet had already spoken with him about the idea [inaudible] asks Congress. The Vice President, designated
Folder, "Pulliam, Eugene C. [1930-1932]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 4 (Item)
  • INDIANA NEWSPAPERS INCORPORATED THE HUNTINGTON HERA.LO THE HUNTINGTON PRESS HUNTINGTON. INDIAN,- THE REPORTER BUI LDING TH I:. VINCl!.NNES SUN THE VINCENNES COMMERC(Al. VINCENNES• INOIANA LEBANON, :: INDIANA "l'HE LIN'l'ON CITIZEN LINTON
  • Press
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 5 (V), 4/9/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • operation after [the] Detroit [riot of 1967], for example. But in the years before, they had served up an awful lot of raw evidence that there was.I used to think it was in part in order to satisfy the conviction on the part of a lot of politicians
  • White House reaction to Watts riots; LBJ’s speech to the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission regarding rioters; Clark group’s report on Watts; LBJ-HHH relationship; Roger Wilkins; death of MLK; LBJ’s feelings about MLK; Louis Martin; Detroit
Folder, "History I. A Short Narrative History," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)
  • Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and former Police Commiss·ioner of Detroit, wrote:· "Episodes like those experienced in Birmingham and Selma, Alabama, in oxford and Neshoba County, Mississippi, add to the police problems in every section
Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:05 a.m. President and Cyrus Vance, Vice President," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • .. \ ., JULY 29, 1967 - 11:05 a.m. DETROIT RIOT Vice President Cyrus Vance, George Christian '·. ,, ( . ~. ' ;_:.,. ' v··~· ~"'.1 --1 I MEMORANDUM ~-- THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON GO~TYIDEN"rIA L July 29, 1967 MEMORANDUM
  • Detroit (Mich.)
Oral history transcript, Cyrus Vance, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • the task, did it work out that way? Did he in fact let you run it as he had indicated he would ? V: He did indeed, He was one hundred percent good to his word on that. He gave us full and complete authority and a free rein in what witnesses were
  • ; Dominican Republic Crisis; Detroit riots; Kerner Commission; Urban Institute.
Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • minutes and that he was appointing--of course, the Detroit riots were at their height, and Newark was still smouldering. that he was going to appoint a citize~s He said committee to investigate LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • Biographical information; Business and Professional Women's Clubs; Sarah Hughes; Commission on Civil Disorders; Detroit riots; Kerner Commission Report; 1964 Democratic National Convention and campaign; Peden's Senate race; Doers Luncheon; Eartha
Folder, "Hoffa, James," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-339 (Item)
  • : This will acknowledge receipt o£ your letter of May 4, addressed to the President, bringing to his attention the resolution adopted at your meeting of April 21, 1964. Sincerely, Myer Feldman Deputy Special Couuel to the Prealdent I t
Folder, "Black Liberation Front - FBI Reports, March 22, 1966," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 13 (Item)
  • they felt that it was necessary to defy the travel be,n to Cuba. We feel that we a.re members of an -)!)pressed g:roup •living within the scope of Unj_ted Sta:t;,es. power' and influence, but not e, significant part or major force of • that power
Folder, "Travel – Foreign – Berlin (Pro) [August] [2 of 2]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 109 (Item)
  • not the words to describe what the presence of the Vice President here means to ·us. You saw the so happy crowds •. - I think it was most everybody in West Berlin who was lining the streets and West Berlin is 2,000,000 and more big. 5. On the press bus
Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • for the Chicago Defender. I stayed here a few months and then in June of the same year, 1936, I went to Detroit to help establish and edit and publish the new newspaper called the Michigan Chronicle, which I still retain some proprietary interest in. From
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • . Preliminary inquiries in Milwaukee and Detroit met with little response. This was thought to be unusual in view of the fact that these cities would be likely to have had large representations at such a meeting. It appears that the meeting was scrubbed because
Folder, "Black Nationalist Movement - FBI Reports - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • and promote Malcolm X objectives, also to sponsor Black Power conferences. STOKELY CARMICHAEL rally · in Cincinnati 4/29/67. Memorial . -­ for Malcolm ·x on 5/20/67, with visitors from Detroit, including GRACE BOGGS, ·who with husband JAME8i, is Marxist