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- may wish to discuss this matter in my absence. The following cities may conceivably be selected as the pllot city: St. Louis, . Providence, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Detroit, °Los Angeles, Chicago, and Cleveland. . : ,. ' .,. '' ! • I '. l ". I
- of Beaufort in a continuation of these demonstrations. DEMONSTRATION SCHEDULED IN PITTSBURGH,PENNSYLVANIA A "Christmas carol march" in honor of civil rights martyrs is scheduled to be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 28, 1967. The march is being
- - - ,.. • • Dr. Wright, ~s con:ve:..:1.01"' also served as chaiman until a militant aection of th~ ccnference objected to his moderate position &nd :moderate atatEaments to the press ·.L'ld successt'ully inst&Uee more mli~ant chairmen including Ron Karenga
- . • 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
- 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
- allow that organization to describe the priority needs of the affected areas in Los Angeles and to make proposals to meet those needs. We would certainly press them to accomplish this as soon as possible. The principal need that has been identified to us
- of this situation, I would recommend that you not see him. McCone will understand because I had lunch with him Saturday about Watts and he realizes how busy and pressed you are. If you agree, I will acknowledge receipt of his letter on your behalf, tell him we
- and transmitter facilities to cope with the unfolding events. Every VOA transmitter in the world was pressed into what became the greatest massing of power, frequencies and hours-on-the-air ever undertaken by any international broadcaster. In some areas VOA
- . Davidson Sommers • David Stahl • John W. Wade • Member of Executive Committee of the Board of Directors Honorable Lee White Counsel to the President The White House Washington, D. C. Dear Lee: Enclosed is a press release which I feel very strongly should
- WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE DATE REST RICTION ~~cJ~~~~~~-f-1~-pc~~ltt"~~P't~~ o~ 10/23/ l3 ~ NLJ"" 15-2\ FILE LOCAT IO N Whi t e House Press Office Files Back-up Mat erial
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- Folder, "March 13, 1965, #38, Backup Material For the President’s Press Conferences, Press Office Files, Box 71
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- for your support as responsible Negro leaders. (The President read Associated Press item on Stokely Carmichal.) UNDER SECRETARY KATZENBACH: The loss of this leader is so tragic. We must see what we can do to further Dr. King's objective. SECRETARY CLIFFORD
- to carry minimum lug:;age. They will have had lur..ch before boarding . M :::-. Sullivan i::Uorrr.ed n.e there h~d been some press inquiry c oncernin g an Air Fo:rce flight for the fon:ily . Ire has not answe red and would lik
- if you could request Dorothy Territo to compile as complete a set of such quotations as possible . These quotations ar e needed by March 30 . Sincerely, Lloyd,)Vri ght Direci'br Press and Publications Service Mr. G eorge Reedy T he White House RECEIVE
Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15
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- , 1965 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT It is my feeling that it is important, both in terms of pr esent and future attitudes toward the Administration on the part of a large and influential group, fo r you to include in your press conference today some
- in Selma. I hope you will take this release in the spirit of genuine praise in which it is offered. Respectf'ully yours, l(JIJ,11 !GJ 'A:LM._.; Kat;' ;;jpan Press Secret [6 of 7] From the Office of Congressman Teno Roncalio D-Wyoming At Large 1323
- 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
- ; Edwards; Harry Davis, a spokesman for a city-wide coalition in support of Edwards; and Cohen present. . . Davis isssued a press release· on January 26, 1968, as spokesman for the Negro coalition, in which he stated that the coalition considers
- report on Gov. Johnson's afternoon press confer ence; Johnson had sent two plainclothesmen into the area to assist the FBI in the search. Gov. Johnson had not called President Johnson or the Justice Depa1 tment, but he was working with the FBI. 1 7:30
- it and as you go along the harder it gets to climb the hill; you will have the neurotics who will drop out. You read about it every day in our country because we have a free press. They have them too. The young have to defend the country for us. It was left
- ti f r . I ·! Although the Department anticipates that, when pressed, Alabama will comply, consideration is being given to means of easinG undue· hardships which may a.ris·e if the ·Department programs were terminated in the State. The following
- as to what the press should be told following any meeting. Nick and I agreed that we should make an effort to limit the meeting to Mrs . .. Chaney and Farmer, but if that were impossible, the meeting should be held in any event. I will be glad to call Farmer
- if it were possible for Bill Moyers at a press briefing to give the views of the President on the B.ond ca:se. It would seem that the basic point to be made is how this action by the Georgia legislature stifles the precious right to dis sent
- Office on the above date contains the following folders. 1 • . Political Process 2. Post Vietnam Planning , 3• Press Contacts 4·. Wage-Price Guideposts .· 5. Vietnam 6. Watts , ... ~:· - .. •,; ~ ,. - ·~ 7. . Detroit - Chronology - Aug
- to the press. He said Vietnam elections were now our greatest hurdle out there. He noted that in our country, we'd had our revolution in 1776 and had no government established till 1789. He said we went to Honolulu last year to help them begin, so that actually
- ~gi~g. My comments to the press consisted of, essentially, "I'm here because President Johnson, on behalf of the Americans everywhere, is deeply concerned and wants to be of help," and "I'm not here to rake through yesterday's ashes and rehash old
- 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
- to work until they fall in their tracks," the response was tumul tuous. . . S ~ -: The press quoted him as •• I • • g • question of law and order. peace. "It's not a We are not concerned with We . are concerned with the liberation of black people
- of the United States and the President of Spain for reproduction and distribution to the press . 2. Formal opening of the celebration with address by President of the United States or Secretary of State . 3. Luncheon or dinner to follow . Symbolic flight
Folder, "Gray, Jesse Willard," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8
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- by JESSE GRAY. Tba press release 1a headed "ill Black March On The White House Conference", and calla tar a b07cott ot the White House Conterence on Civil Rights scheduled tar June 1,2, 1966. JESSE GRil described-the White House Canterence as "a cruel white
- , advised that on that date SMCChad called a press conference at Paschals' Brothers Restaurant on Hunter Street, in Atlanta, Georgia, for the purpose of announcing the results of the Central co-ittee election of SMCCofficers for 1967. During
- of the kk ghetto. Upon arrival at Cit¥ llall, the state and city officials attempted to devise a sxx statement ~ c for the press. At this point one of the leaders of the Plainfield Negro community came into the room aaax in which they were meeting
- on a racist appeal just four years ago. Up until that time the Watts area was represented by a veteran white assemblyman. Earlier the press carried the fact that Councilman Billy Mills had . been threatened by the rioters. The rioters had no love for I "upper
- "in the same way as outside of the United States." At ceremonies in Santiago de Cuba, Fidel Castro intro duced Carmichael as "one of the most distinguished leaders for civil rights in the United States." In a press conference iri Havana on August 1, 1967
Folder, "Boutelle, Paul Benjamin," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 7
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- , stating,_ "there are enough Negroeswho know enough Red history, and He said • this ~ a phase in the development of revolution." the "reactionary press" has been pictun;tng Ne~roesas "barbarians" all through the Harlem rioting. 'We have had enough
Folder, "Epton, William Leo, Jr.," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8
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- have been establish~d, at least in nan,e, in almost every town and hamlet in PUerto Rico and !n Chicago, Illinois, and NewYork City. The Fourth Annual General Assembly or the Y.PIPH was held December 9, 1962, at Hato Tejas and, ecco:i.•ding to press
- Negroes "to take to the streets and force the police 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 not a We are not concerned with peace • . We