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  • LBJ TELLS JENKINS TO CALL EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN; JENKINS REPORTS CALIFORNIA DELEGATION CANNOT ENTER CONVENTION HALL DUE TO MFDP DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE; DISSATISFACTION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF MFDP WITH MISSISSIPPI RULING, MLK; ILLEGAL ENTRY OF MFDP
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5210, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 9:33PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • LBJ WANTS TO KNOW WHERE MOYERS, JENKINS ARE AT ALL TIMES; REQUESTS STATEMENT ON KKK'S INVOLVEMENT IN CIVIL DISORDERS IN SOUTH, APPEAL TO NEGROES FOR RESTRAINT UNTIL CIVIL RIGHTS ACT IS IMPLEMENTED; LBJ COMMENTS ON SPEECH BY BARRY GOLDWATER
  • DEWEY REPORTS ON MEETING WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER, OFFERS TO EDIT HOOVER'S REPORT ON RIOTS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FEDERAL ACTION; FBI; DEWEY'S EXPERIENCE WITH HARLEM RIOTS, WISH TO KEEP HIS WORK ON REPORT SECRET; WALTER JENKINS AS WH LIAISON
  • PROCEDURES FOR RELAYING REQUESTS FOR FEDERAL AID TO HANDLE WATTS RIOTS; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR STATE, LOCAL FORCES TO TRY TO CONTROL RIOTS FIRST; DELAY IN DEPLOYING TROOPS; QUESTION OF SENDING FEDERAL OFFICIAL TO LA; OTIS CHANDLER; ABSENCE OF DEPT
  • PROCEDURES FOR RELAYING REQUESTS FOR FEDERAL AID TO HANDLE WATTS RIOTS; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR STATE, LOCAL FORCES TO TRY TO CONTROL RIOTS FIRST; DELAY IN DEPLOYING TROOPS; QUESTION OF SENDING FEDERAL OFFICIAL TO LA; OTIS CHANDLER; ABSENCE OF DEPT
  • STATUS OF INTEREST RATE CONTROL BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT BILL, LEGISLATIVE BACKLOG, ECONOMY; POSSIBLE NEED FOR TAX BILL; FOWLER SUGGESTS LBJ MEET WITH WILBUR MILLS ALONE; BILL TO EXEMPT COMBAT PAY FROM TAXES; RIOTS, CALL FOR AID FOR CITIES BY RFK
  • and everyone here wants to support you and give you any aid. Jim Jones tells me that you've submitted a report, you've done a good job, I want you to set an example. I'm absolutely positive the people of this country do not want to violate the law Gov