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- up my wife and children
and drive them cross-country to bring them back to Washington.
When we were
going through the city of Rapid City, South Dakota, Thursday, the 24th of
August, and we stopped at a signal on St. Joseph Street.
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You must have
- Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
- Telephone conversation # 12912, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 4/6/1968, 5:50PM?
- RAMSEY CLARK
- LBJ ASKS IF GOV. SAM SHAPIRO HAS CONTACTED RAMSEY CLARK TO REQUEST FEDERAL TROOPS TO CONTROL RIOTS IN CHICAGO AFTER MLK ASSASSINATION, SAYS HE HAS TOLD CLARK TO GO AHEAD AND PREPARE TROOPS FOR DEPARTURE SO THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
- DALEY ASKS FOR FEDERAL TROOPS TO CONTROL RIOTING IN CHICAGO AFTER MLK ASSASSINATION; LBJ TELLS DALEY TO TALK TO RAMSEY CLARK ABOUT LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GOV. SAM SHAPIRO TO REQUEST TROOPS, DISCUSSES SITUATION IN WASHINGTON, DC; NUMBER OF TROOPS
- INVESTIGATION OF CHICAGO RIOTS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; BIASED PRESS COVERAGE; BUGGING BY PRESS; COMMUNIST ROLE IN VIETNAM PROTESTS; RAMSEY CLARK'S VIEWS OF RIOTS; ALLEGATIONS OF POLICE BRUTALITY; POSSIBLE USE OF OEO FUNDS
- ELLINGTON REPORTS HE HAS CALLED RAMSEY CLARK ABOUT SITUATION IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, FOLLOWING ASSASSINATION OF MLK, SAYS THEY WILL BE MOVING IN NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS; LBJ TELLS ELLINGTON TO CALL HIM IF THERE IS ANYTHING HE CAN DO
- with my appointment were with the Attorney
Genera 1 \vho telephoned ne perhaps as much as a month before the fifteenth
of June and there began a series of conversations between us.
B:
Sir, the Attorney General called--this was Ramsey Clark at this time
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The Attorney General, Ramsey Clark, for exanple
- impatience; MLK and Resurrection City; Ramsey Clark and his relationship with LBJ; wire-tapping; J. Edgar Hoover; Robert Kennedy’s assassination; getting Secret Service protection for Presidential candidates; the Commission on Violence; Lloyd Cutler
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This, then,
called us to the attention of many of the groups that were working in this
field, including some that were close to Secretary Ickes, who had set up a
racial advisory office under Clark Foreman--a white Georgian but had worked
with the Roosevelt-F
- Relations Service has been available at
times.
helpful.
I can't recall the specific instances, but it has been very
And of course at the time of the King funeral I was in
daily telephone conversation with the Attorney General Clark, and
he offered me