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  • National politics
  • CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; EFFECT OF ISSUE ON NORTHERN, URBAN STATES; SMATHERS' SPEECH AT PLATFORM COMMITTEE ON LATIN AMERICA, THOMAS MANN; CIVIL RIGHTS PLATFORM LANGUAGE; BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE FOR DEBATES
  • National politics
  • JOE RAUH'S, PRESS COMPLAINTS ABOUT SMALL SIZE OF ROOM FOR CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA DELEGATIONS; MFDP; HHH; JAMES ROWE ON MIKE MANSFIELD AS POSSIBLE VP NOMINEE; DOUGLAS WYNN ON MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION TAKING OATH
  • "RE PLATFORM COMMITTEE AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBLES"
  • National politics
  • National politics
  • DELAWARE CAMPAIGN; POSSIBLE APPEARANCE THERE BY LBJ; NEW REPUBLICAN ALLEGATIONS ABOUT WALTER JENKINS, BOBBY BAKER; POSSIBILITY THAT WALTER JENKINS WAS FRAMED; NEW YORK LABOR COMMITTEE FOR GOLDWATER; NEED FOR INCREASED LABOR INVOLVEMENT AT CAMPAIGN
  • National politics
  • GORE TELLS LBJ ABOUT HIS STATEMENT ON MEDICARE ISSUE, REPORTS ON ACTION IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON BILL, SENATE ADJOURNMENT; LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLY RECALLING CONGRESS FOLLOWING ELECTION TO PASS BILL; TENNESSEE POLITICAL SITUATION; NEGRO VOTE
  • National politics
  • DIRKSEN ASKS LBJ NOT TO PUSH FOR PASSAGE OF VOTING RIGHTS BILL BEFORE EASTER RECESS; APPOINTEES TO COMMITTEE ON CLOSING OF VA HOSPITALS; DIRKSEN ASKS LBJ TO NAME MARTIN SORKIN TO FOOD AND FIBER COMMISSION, ASKS TO MEET ON STEEL PRICES; EDUCATION
  • National politics
  • EVERETT DIRKSEN; LACK OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ACTION ON TAX BILL; TESTIMONY ON TELEPHONE EXCISE TAXES; JOHN WILLIAMS' PROVISION PROHIBITING TAX DEDUCTION FOR ADS IN POLITICAL PROGRAMS; VOTER REGISTRATION EFFORTS; APPOINTMENT OF ANDREW BRIMMER
  • National politics
  • LEGAL PROBLEM WITH SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON AIRLINE STRIKE; RFK'S, ROBERT GRIFFIN'S ROLES IN BILL; NON-EMERGENCY NATURE OF STRIKE; CONCERNS ABOUT UNION REACTION, POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF BILL; COMPARISON WITH 1963 RAILROAD STRIKE; WAYNE
  • National politics
  • POSSIBLE COMMITTEE TO STUDY VIETNAM SITUATION; ROBERT WEAVER'S RESIGNATION FROM HUD AND POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF EDGAR KAISER AS HIS REPLACEMENT; CRITICISM IF NEGRO IS NOT APPOINTED TO POST; WHITNEY YOUNG; DALEY RECOMMENDS CLIFFORD CAMBELL
  • National politics
  • CLEMENTS SAYS JUDICIARY COMMITTEE WILL NOT VOTE ON ABE FORTAS' NOMINATION AS SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE UNTIL AFTER LABOR DAY; JOHN MCCLELLAN'S OPPOSITION; LBJ ASKS ABOUT RICHARD RUSSELL'S VIEWS, DISCUSSES CRITICISM OF ALEXANDER LAWRENCE NOMINATION
  • National politics
  • BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; ASSIGNMENT OF JOHN YOUNG TO RULES COMMITTEE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMPARED WITH EISENHOWER'S RECORD; OTTO
  • National politics
  • DRAFT OF POVERTY MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, NEED TO CONSULT HOUSE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, PHIL LANDRUM SPONSORING POVERTY BILL; WH SPEECHWRITERS; NEWSWEEK STORY ON RFK, NEW HAMPSHIRE WRITE-IN CAMPAIGN FOR VP; PAUL CORBIN; WH PRESS LEAKS
  • National politics
  • POVERTY BILL; HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ABSENTEEISM; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, NEA, CATHOLIC POSITIONS; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT NYA, AID TO CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS; CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; AUTOMATION, LOSS OF DEFENSE JOBS; 1964 ELECTION; ADAM CLAYTON
  • National politics
  • LBJ TEASES RUSSELL ABOUT SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE MEMBERS SERVING IN RESERVE UNITS; STROM THURMOND; RUSSELL REPORTS ON PRESS STORY ABOUT HIS TRIP TO LBJ RANCH ON 11/22/64, SUGGESTS LBJ CALL CARL SANDERS; LUCI JOHNSON'S REMARKS ABOUT LOSING
  • National politics
  • APPOINTMENT FOR HAROLD REIS; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO APPOINT JOHNSON MEN, DISCUSSES RECENT POLL; RFK; COMMITTEE TO STUDY CIA FUNDING OF PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS; SUPREME COURT CASES; DAIRY FARMERS' VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW; FEDERAL VOTER REGISTRATION
  • of New York, and MORT$CHEERof San Francisco, Vice Presidents. A 20-member National Committee was elected to direct the party until the next convention. According to the article, "The Progressive Labor Movement was founded in 1962 by Mr. ROSENand Mr
  • Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)
  • Enclosed is a draft of a campaign fact sheet on civil rights. Moyers asked me to forward it to you for your comment. Paul Southwick Enclosure DRAFT A. nation free of blaa aad dlacrimlnatlon -- a nation. which guarantees all people e.qul oppo~twllty
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SER VICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE Memo w/ At tachments DATE emo f r om Clifford Alexander t o Valenti Memo from ~ Redmon RESTR ICTION 3/18/65 c 3/20
  • Records NACCD {Kerner Commission) Folder Title Black Liberation Front - FBI Reports Box Number E13 Restriction Codes (Ai Cloud by Exeeutlv& Order 13292 govomlng access to national security Information. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which
  • Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)
  • at which various aspects of the Alabama boycott were discussed. For good measure, I am also sending you a brief report on the meeting held in Birmingham last Friday, convened by the Alabama members of our National Citizens Committee. This is the meeting
  • discriminatory employment prac­ tices throughout the nation. Racial discrimination in the employment practices of State and local go'vernments is a continuing problem. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not cover empl~~ment by governmental agencies
  • is "I don't believe there was as .much snipe"'ng as we thought at the time the insurrection was on" Spfoa 84 \ . untrained p. 49 - Carry-over paragraph. The quote is "inexperienced National Guardsmen who had never been in combat, who had never
  • Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)
  • PASTORE REPORTS ON MARKUP ON UNNAMED BILL (RENT SUPPLEMENTS APPROPRIATION?) IN SENATE COMMITTEE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF COMMITTEE VOTE WITH LBJ'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS (ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL?) AND SUBSEQUENT HEARING BEFORE EMANUEL CELLER'S COMMITTEE
  • FEDERAL DEBT CEILING LEGISLATION; RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON POVERTY BILL; RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL CONFERENCE REPORT FOLLOWING SENATE PASSAGE; JURY TRIAL AMENDMENT; LBJ INFORMS ALBERT OF RETALIATORY AIR STRIKES IN LAOS LAST NIGHT
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES POWELL ON PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE EDUCATION AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
  • HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ABSENTEEISM; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; POVERTY BILL
  • RFK REPORTS THAT TWO LAWYERS FROM LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS WHO WERE PRESUMED MISSING IN MISSISSIPPI HAVE BEEN SEEN
  • MARSHALL TELLS MOYERS THAT TWO LAWYERS FROM LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS WHO WERE PRESUMED MISSING IN MISSISSIPPI HAVE BEEN FOUND
  • RFK REPORTS THAT TWO LAWYERS FROM LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS WHO WERE PRESUMED MISSING IN MISSISSIPPI HAVE BEEN FOUND
  • LBJ ASKS MCDONALD'S HELP IN GETTING VOTES FOR DISCHARGE PETITION TO RELEASE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL FROM HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE, SAYS BILL IS ENTITLED TO HEARING IN HOUSE JUST AS LEE HARVEY OSWALD SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED HEARING; NEED TO PASS TAX BILL
  • ALBERT'S TRAVEL PROBLEMS; NEED FOR BETTER AIR SERVICE TO OKLAHOMA, HOUSTON; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION AND RULES COMMITTEE HEARINGS; TAX BILL; SCHEDULING OF VOTES ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILLS
  • DILLON SAYS HE WILL PROBABLY NOT MAKE PLANNED TRIP BECAUSE OF TAX BILL; LBJ'S DISTRESS ABOUT SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE'S DELAYS; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; COFFEE AGREEMENT; TIMING OF TAX, CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS; LBJ'S DISAPPROVAL OF CABINET TRIP TO JAPAN
  • DISCUSSION OF POSTPONEMENT OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER TAX BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN THAT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL WILL DELAY PASSAGE OF TAX BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT HANDLING OF COFFEE AGREEMENT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, CABINET MEMBERS' PROPOSED TRIP TO JAPAN; LBJ'S CONCERNS THAT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL WILL DELAY PASSAGE OF TAX BILL; JFK'S CANCELLATION OF CABINET MEMBERS' TRIP TO LBJ RANCH
  • PANAMA CRISIS; OAS PEACE COMMITTEE; LBJ DISCUSSES CONTENTS OF STATEMENT RUSK WILL MAKE AT WH DINNER FOR SENATORS; PERSONNEL DECISIONS; USIA APPOINTMENT FOR CARL ROWAN; APPOINTING A NEGRO AT USIA; DON WILSON; TED SORENSEN; JOHN BARTLOW MARTIN
  • TAX BILL; LBJ REFERS TO FATHER-SON NATURE OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; RUSSELL'S INFLUENCE ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; HARRY BYRD, SR.
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH RUSSELL LONG ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; HOUSE ACTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; MIKE MANSFIELD; JOHN WILLIAMS; HARRY BYRD
  • ALBERT REPORTS ON SCHEDULING VOTES ON FOREIGN AID, CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS, RULES COMMITTEE VOTES; DISCUSSION OF PLANS FOR SIGNING CEREMONY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; ALBERT REPORTS ON DEBATE, REPUBLICAN VOTES ON FOREIGN AID BILL; OTTO PASSMAN