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Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 11:15 a.m. Detroit Riots - Clark, McNamara, Christopher, Fortas, Wilkins, Doar," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. # # # CONFIDEDJTIA.L [2 of 2] ,.. JULY 25, 1967 - 10 p.m. PRESIDENT'S ACTIVITIES ON DETROIT RIOT CRISIS I.' / .; Sec. McNamara Attor. Gen. Clark FBI Dir. Hoover Gen. Johns on Sec. of Army Rezor . :~~:SET Marvin Watson Abe Fortas Geo. Christian Harry

Folder, "[March 5, 1968 - President's Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Reorganization. The President said Senator Ribicoff wants to set up another Hoover Commission to reorganize the government. The President said he suggested we may want to appoint an executive commission, but "you lose control of these things

Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 10 p.m. Detroit crisis - President's activities from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

the Those involved in the activities \Vere: Secretary 1:\.1cNamara Attorney Generai Clark. FBI Director Hoover General Johnson Secretay of the Army Rezor lvir . Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. lvla1·vin Watson· Abe Fortas Gear ge Christian Harry McPherson Joe

Folder, "July 25, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Senate Committee Chairmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

in line. There were brief reports on their committee's activities by Senator Randolph and Senator Jordan. The President briefed the Senate Chairmen on the riot situation and the activities up to that time. The President said that FBI Director Hoover

Folder, "[October 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

: Are you going to run again3 The President: I will cross that bridge later. Mr. Zaiman: I've heard your troubles compared with those of Lincoln. The President: All Presidents have problems. Most of the 36 have gone through many problems. Mr. Hoover had