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  • [Richard] Daley called me and made the request, and I immediately made the request of the attorney general through the White House switchboard. I had no problems, no difficul- ties in reaching anyone that I had to talk to, no problems of reaching
  • basis they dealt with us on, as long as we were able to get these programs and money. F: In these early War on Poverty days did mayors like you and Richard Daley and John Lindsay pretty much support the administration's efforts? C: Yes. John Lindsay
  • indirect. I think it was all through the juvenile delinquency committee, and that was [Richard] Boone and [David] Hackett. I think he was still probably--I wouldn't say sulking in LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • . [Fritz] Lanham, and Mr. [Joseph] Mansfield, and Mr. [Richard] Kleberg, and Mr. [Milton] West . . . At least, I'm sure those members voted for Mr. Thomas. by the seniority rule. They believed in it. They stuck They themselves were products
  • : In 1953 . . . F: That's the one when they had the rioting in the street and Nayor Daley P: No, I didn't go. I wasn't there on that occasion. F: There are two thoughts on that: one is that Johnson stayed in John- son City and pulled the strings
  • Parten, J. R. (Jubal Richard), 1896-1992