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Folder, "1965 Task Force on Los Angeles Riots," Task Force Reports, Box 10 (Item)

the urgency of a comprehensive and effective attack up~n the problems of urban America. He emphasized that as far as the rioting in Los Angeles is concerned: . .••we cannot let the .actions of three or four thousand rioters stay our compassion

Folder, "1964 Task Force on Metropolitan and Urban Problems," Task Force Reports, Box 2 (Item)

, limitations of resources and authority have prevented a comprehensive, consistent attack on major urban problems. (4) New Federal efforts action are, therefore• to reinforce· and support State and local nec_essi ties of modern community building

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

problems. 11 2 Thus, the Task Force believes that the first priorities for public action in urban America are related to the growing disparity between city and suburb - a disparity which is expressed in the segregation between white and Negro, the gap

Folder, "1965 Task Force on Health Care," Task Force Reports, Box 10 (Item)

and political problem requiring coordinated, effective action at the local, State, and Federal level. Concern for the problem must not remain within the province of compart mentalized government bureaucracies and professional disciplines involved. 1-8

Folder, "1968 Task Force on Civil Rights," Task Force Reports, Box 26 (Item)

, in the selection of grand and petit juries in State courts. To enforce the prohibition, the Attorney General would be authorized to initiate civil actions for appropriate re lief agains~ State jury officials who engage in dis criminatory selection practices