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COMMISSION OH 'f'IID 01:'ftES
C..O•e,,Ut11,,,
I ~4-IA't'ION
,r•"''''-os
Ot\l«olrt,.a ~
No greater
challenge
faces
America
-,&
than the future
of its
cities.
The problems
cities
from
which
are deeply
and neglect
that difficulties
do not yield
- : "The Challenge of America's Metropolitan Population Outlook - 1960 to 1985," research report no. 4: "The Large Poor Family - A Housing Gap," and research report no. 6: "Local Land and Building Regulations."
- . Ripple,Ph.D.
THE 1HIH·. HOUS,:
JULi7
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5
July
14, 1965
President
Lyndon Johnson
The White House
Washington, D.C.
Dear Mr. President:
I run writing in regards to your actions
- Latin America: more ~residential visits/additional trips by Covey Oliver
(SRCRET}
(x reF·CO 1-8)
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- A
etter w-{r re ident to Dr. Raul Leoni re message to 5tli mtg- o-f
·•z-/1::t:-j-6 8
attachmen
the Inter-American Cultural Corutcil mtg in Mara ay
- and their various subsidiary and
front organizations which are operating in the Free
World •• •All of these situations call for an even more
vigorous effort on our part to supplement present activ
ities and to develop further programs of action, overt
and covert
-
.Uminala ClOltly,etdlOd ... .,..._ Iha,
o his activities in Durham.
previoully.
one of a group of three Negro Snan
In Durham, Wheeler is at the cen .........
cial institutions holding. together, ter of Negro action. He is chairman
PATAPAR ii med u a non
- with a warning against
creation of a "rat corps" presided over
by a "high commissioner of rats."
When Rep. Latta of Ohio took up
the GOP assault to deplore Federal con
trol and spendthrift programs, Democrat
Charles Joelson of New Jersey reminded
Latta that he
- of the disturbances in Los Angeles.
COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS
Of the direct OEO programs, the Community Action Program appears most
relevant. The Los Angeles Community has now resolved its problem of es
tablishing a Community Action Agency that would include
- the conditions which caused the riots; Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots chaired by John McCone, report and action on report's recommendations [Report filed oversize attachment 186]; and the President's task force on the riots. Several items
- VIA RCA
CARACAS 1631 JULY 11 1968
EXCELENTISIMO SENOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON PkESIDENTE DE LOS ESTADOS
UNIDOS DE AMERICA WASHINGTONDC DP-171
TENGO A HONRA EXPRESAR
A VUESTRA EXCELENCIA SINCERO AGRADECIMIENTO POR LAS CORDIALES
FELICITACIONES QUE TUVO
- President Roosevelt;
owner of WMCA in New York and other radio properties; has been
active in Liberal Democratic circles in· New York and I believe was
active against the organization surrogate candidate in the special
election. Mr. Krim was not pushing Mr
- legislative and
public action.
Would you
sponsor a veteran to attend?
Be part of this •call heard
round the world' ... in Saigon,
in Paris, in Moscow, and in
the hearts of our countrymen.
R.
RARICK
Distinguished Member of ongress from
LOUISIA A ( Democratic
- " presided over
by a "high commissioner of rats."
When Rep. Latta of Ohio took up
the GOP assault to deplore Federal con
trol and spendthrift programs, Democrat
Charles Joelson of New Jersey reminded
Latta that he himself had urged Federal
funds to control
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DEFIANCE,
OHIO
9T.
43512
1 August 1968
Honorable ~don B. Johnson
President:
United States of America
White House
Washington
D. C.
Dear Mr. President:
I am sure you are somewhat aware of
the phenomena of Unidentified Flying
all over the world
- or willful disregard of the law.
The President emphasized 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
- the conditions which caused the riots; Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots chaired by John McCone, report and action on report's recommendations [Report filed oversize attachment 186]; and the President's task force on the riots. Several items
- :
The Transition
from Concern
to Action.
Your deep and continuing concern for problems of population,
clearly
set forth in your State of the Union Message in 1965 and repeated many
times in the intervening years, has made the Nation aware of the great
importance
-
4845 Coliseum st.
Los ,~ngeles, Cal.
June 30, 19o5
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Washington,
D.C.
Dear hlr. President:
The Board of Women for Legislative
Action,
Day Chapter,
with 300 members actively
working for the achievement
and preservation
-
ACTIONS
,
,
.
WHICH
HAVE DESEGREGATED
TKI TIJSJ
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James...G~i.: ohB.ra
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See attached ll•t of addre••ee•
Dear CODgr••unaa.: Charles c.
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The
realdent wu , of c::our••·
to bow of JCJUr owe •tapport for free aad open Democratic
p&rtl•• lA each
- see, they are at work on
security arrangements in Texas ; and plan 7 or 8
trips between December 26 and January 15 .
\}&!~stow
THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE
REFERRAL
To: The Secretary 0£ Labor
Date:
'N ovember
s.
1968
r rr
I/ - 2
ACTION REQUESTED
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THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE f1tJ5"-/
lie-
REFERRAL
To:
The Secretary of Agriculture
Date:
May 22, 1968
ACTION ' REQUESTED
_ _ Draft reply for:
_ _ _ _ President's signature.
_ _ _ _ Undersigned's signature.
NOTE
- - la&eraat la appndate _. I wW N
1i..l to ... tW Ma-.
•' • letter i•
ac
1Nae4.
Slacerely,
.Barefoat Suder•
Lepaladw
Coma•el
totlle Pnaw.t
File;
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(1)
THE
WHITE
HOUSE
REFERRAL
The Attorney General
To:
Date:
ACTION
__
____
____
Draft
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Dear Mr. President:
Like everyone else, I have been horrified and profoundly
disturbed by the recent events in Selma, Alabama. They have
done infinite damage to the fabric of national unity and infi
nite damage to the world image of America .
I cannot
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THE PRESIDENT
THE WHITEHOUSE
AS A REGISTERED
ANDVOTINGDEMOCRAT
FROMTHE CANDIDACY
OF AL
AT
SMITHIN 192g TO THE PRESENTDAY, I AMSICK TO MYSTOMACH
THE USURPATION
OF THELEGALLY
CONSTITUTED
DELEGATION
FROM
MISS.
'
. .
BY THE FREEDOM
DEMOCRATIC
PARTY,ANDTHE ROUTEOF
- arison
of the actions
of Mississi
i's
emocrats in 1956 un er Gov. Col man and in 1960 under Gov. Barnett
should easily
establish
m
oint.
And, as I am-certain
you well know,
no man in Mississip~i
worked harder and risked more for the Democratic
candidates
- .
Governor
Brya.~.:.t said tha·: attitude was about standard
and what he would have anticipc.ted.
Governor
Bryant noted th~t he had talked recently
with ..ocal Democratic
leaders
other than office holders.
Based on thes-e conv,e rsations,
it is
Governor
- GOOD DEMOCRATIC SENATOR RALPH YARBOROUGH
THE CANDIDACY OF
RATS HARRIS COUNTY TEX.
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Executive
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AMERICANS
FOR DEMOCRATIC
ACTION
FORMER NATIONAL
CHAIRMEN
NATIONAL
WILSON
WYATT
1947-48
LEONHENDERSON 1948-49
H. HUMPHREY
1949-50
HUBERT
FRANCIS
BIDDLE
1950-53
M. SCHLESINGER,
ARTHUR
JR.
JAMESE. DOYLE
(Co-Chairmen)
1953-55
JOSEPH
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- HE NOR SECRETARY SMITH SHOULD GET INVOLVED.
SECRETARY SMITH OPPOSES ANY ACTION ON THIS FRONT ON GROUNDS
THAT THE APPROACH IS NOT SELECTIVE AND WOULD HURT THE STEEL
COMPANIES WHO HAVE SHOWNRESTRAINT AS WELL AS THOSE WHO
HAVE ANNOUNCEDEXCESSIVE
-
BE RETURNED.
IF ANY DELAY IN
SUBMISSIONOF DRAFT REPLYIS
ENCOUNTERED,
PLEASETELEPHONE
OFFICEOF THE SPECIALASSIST
ANT.
of Stat•
Date
JIily 9, 19'1
FROMTHE SPECIALASSISTANT
ACTION: Comment-------Draft reply _________
_
For direct reply
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stronges:t course of action to prevc11t further cllsruptlvc rioting, Direct .
contact ~·71 th ,y.o ung men · from the riot area indicated chronic 1.mcrnpJ.oym~nt
and the xis tencc of be:i1Tiers to cconomlc opportunities f 01'" minorl ty youths
·a nd adu
- the conditions which caused the riots; Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots chaired by John McCone, report and action on report's recommendations [Report filed oversize attachment 186]; and the President's task force on the riots. Several items
- for an increase for House Members
after the War, I met considerable
criticism,
and
always in my talks at home took time to defend
my action.
It was my practice
to call for questions after my
speeches.
One day in Perry County I called for
questions and one little
- reply for:
_ _ _ _ President's signature.
'f
_ _ _ _ Undersigned's signature.
I~
,
NOTE
Memorandum for use as enclosure to
reply.
- -....- .. Direct reply.
.______ Furnish information copy.
Prompt action is essential.
If more than 48 hours' delay
-
in advance,
it should be easier
to hold the
agencies
requests
in line -- they will know that any further
request
for new nioney will require
special
action and cannot
be tacked on to a routine
request
for an issue to meet a coming
maturity.
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organized groups to do anything about it. Several years
ago I called together a group ot Negro womentrom all over
the country. We talked tor two days, and then drew up a •
"Call to Action tor the Negro CoJ11111Unity."
It was our idea
i tselt should
- is attached ( Tab B) .
Hunt is a Democrat. Although he was appointed by Governor Hoff, he is
not particularly
close to Hoff and is not identified
with him, beyond
the fact that he is in Hoff's Administration.
Approve
Submit other
Call me
candidates
- : "The Challenge of America's Metropolitan Population Outlook - 1960 to 1985," research report no. 4: "The Large Poor Family - A Housing Gap," and research report no. 6: "Local Land and Building Regulations."
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achievement.
Fueled
by the democratic
and in the destiny
faith
of the Nation,
in the dignity
America
moved
.of the individual
forward
again.
The Economy
We can point,
that is flourishing,
first,
to what we see all
- flrmntl68 where he be- ca.lled the great society to America on the
~....
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THE PRESIDENTIAL
CAMPAIGN
1
EN f
k d
d as lleved lt necessary-for
example, ln deallng back of the Democratic donkey."
-
and politicians
of
country.
of the
action
and that
what is
this
of mine, M/Sgt. Carl W~ergstedt,
at Fort Ord, California
and is now
enroute to Veitnam.
M/Sgt. Bergstedt
was due to retire
from the
u. S. Army with 20 years service on November 31, 1963; but he
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news re ease
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FROM THE
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
PUBLICITY DIVISION
1730 K STREET, N. w.
FOR I MMEDIATE RELEASE
MARCH 31, 1965
WASHINGTON 6, D.C.
FEDERAL 3-8750
B - 4003
President Johnson Warns Cabinet, Agency Heads
of Their Civil
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- portance that you eombine l'aptd
growth with stability. From the experience oi La.Un America. and
elsewhere, nothing la m ore capable of ulsrupting ·nd distorting
a sound dev'clopment program than rapid infiatlon, some of th,,e
speclfic eifecta of which
