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- Association were planning to bomb several puhlic huildings in that city, including the police department headquarters. The Hill P~~iation ts a militant Negro action group in the predominantly Negro Hill section of New Haven. On Novemher 23, 1967, police
- for your support as responsible Negro leaders. (The President read Associated Press item on Stokely Carmichal.) UNDER SECRETARY KATZENBACH: The loss of this leader is so tragic. We must see what we can do to further Dr. King's objective. SECRETARY CLIFFORD
- will get there as members of the various boards and committees signing the ad. CRS will decide how this is to be convened. We need an immediate follow-through on this, for SCLC is . ~ ing pressed to either show progress or begin to implement s age 2
- . • A source of this Bureau who has furnished reliable information in the past advised that James Haughton, Director of the Harlem Unemployment Center in New York City, at a press conference.on February 18, 1968, called for "rebellion or jobs'.' and announced
- been associated with SNCC since then. He had been active in civil rights activities during the latter part of his college years. He was elected National Chairman of SNCC in 1966 and became famous for his chanting use of the phrase "Black Power. His
- to carry minimum lug:;age. They will have had lur..ch before boarding . M :::-. Sullivan i::Uorrr.ed n.e there h~d been some press inquiry c oncernin g an Air Fo:rce flight for the fon:ily . Ire has not answe red and would lik
- .'' The Chicago Pol ice Department has established extra patrols in the vicinity of the school. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People branch at Kankakee, Illinois, met with the St. Anne, Illinois, School Board on the night of January 29
Folder, "Boutelle, Paul Benjamin," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 7
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- , stating,_ "there are enough Negroeswho know enough Red history, and He said • this ~ a phase in the development of revolution." the "reactionary press" has been pictun;tng Ne~roesas "barbarians" all through the Harlem rioting. 'We have had enough
- WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE DATE REST RICTION ~~cJ~~~~~~-f-1~-pc~~ltt"~~P't~~ o~ 10/23/ l3 ~ NLJ"" 15-2\ FILE LOCAT IO N Whi t e House Press Office Files Back-up Mat erial
- See all scanned items from Press Office Files Box 71
- Folder, "March 13, 1965, #38, Backup Material For the President’s Press Conferences, Press Office Files, Box 71
- Backup Material for Presidential Press Conferences
- White House Press Office Files
- if you could request Dorothy Territo to compile as complete a set of such quotations as possible . These quotations ar e needed by March 30 . Sincerely, Lloyd,)Vri ght Direci'br Press and Publications Service Mr. G eorge Reedy T he White House RECEIVE
- they felt that it was necessary to defy the travel be,n to Cuba. We feel that we a.re members of an -)!)pressed g:roup •living within the scope of Unj_ted Sta:t;,es. power' and influence, but not e, significant part or major force of • that power
- aid, to support communist causes, to associate and confer with prominent communist leaders, and to work closely with and rely upon the.advice and guidance of dedicated communists with concealed affiliations, despite the fact that they have been
- , was reliability reported to be a member of RAMand an associate of MAXSTANFORD,its leader. STANFORDvisited AZALEEat her home in Monroe, North Carolina, during the week of October 5 and 6, 1963, for the purpose of helping her organize a group of Black Nationalist
- , advised that on that date SMCChad called a press conference at Paschals' Brothers Restaurant on Hunter Street, in Atlanta, Georgia, for the purpose of announcing the results of the Central co-ittee election of SMCCofficers for 1967. During
- report on Gov. Johnson's afternoon press confer ence; Johnson had sent two plainclothesmen into the area to assist the FBI in the search. Gov. Johnson had not called President Johnson or the Justice Depa1 tment, but he was working with the FBI. 1 7:30
- and transmitter facilities to cope with the unfolding events. Every VOA transmitter in the world was pressed into what became the greatest massing of power, frequencies and hours-on-the-air ever undertaken by any international broadcaster. In some areas VOA
- . Davidson Sommers • David Stahl • John W. Wade • Member of Executive Committee of the Board of Directors Honorable Lee White Counsel to the President The White House Washington, D. C. Dear Lee: Enclosed is a press release which I feel very strongly should
- allow that organization to describe the priority needs of the affected areas in Los Angeles and to make proposals to meet those needs. We would certainly press them to accomplish this as soon as possible. The principal need that has been identified to us
- of the Interior UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20425 May 19, 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR THE HONORABLE LEE C. WHITE, ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT, THE . WliITE HOUSE ~· FROM General Counsel SUBJECT: St. Augustine, Florida
- - - ,.. • • Dr. Wright, ~s con:ve:..:1.01"' also served as chaiman until a militant aection of th~ ccnference objected to his moderate position &nd :moderate atatEaments to the press ·.L'ld successt'ully inst&Uee more mli~ant chairmen including Ron Karenga
- in Selma. I hope you will take this release in the spirit of genuine praise in which it is offered. Respectf'ully yours, l(JIJ,11 !GJ 'A:LM._.; Kat;' ;;jpan Press Secret [6 of 7] From the Office of Congressman Teno Roncalio D-Wyoming At Large 1323
- ~gi~g. My comments to the press consisted of, essentially, "I'm here because President Johnson, on behalf of the Americans everywhere, is deeply concerned and wants to be of help," and "I'm not here to rake through yesterday's ashes and rehash old
- , Fla., PD. DAWKINS and CAROLTHOMAS,white female associate of DAWKINS,sentenced on 12/27/67 ·to serve six and four month~ respectively, in County Jail for contempt of court in connection with ~id~culing Grand Jury. Appeal bond for both individuals denied
Folder, "Gray, Jesse Willard," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8
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- , NJ, 4730/66. Ccmmnmist attiliation ot associates and/or, contacts set torth. Evidence set forth ot JESSB GRAY's opposition to US involvement in Vietnam. Activity in behalf ot Revolutionary Action Movement, Black Panther Party and Coordinating Council
- as to what the press should be told following any meeting. Nick and I agreed that we should make an effort to limit the meeting to Mrs . .. Chaney and Farmer, but if that were impossible, the meeting should be held in any event. I will be glad to call Farmer
- Office on the above date contains the following folders. 1 • . Political Process 2. Post Vietnam Planning , 3• Press Contacts 4·. Wage-Price Guideposts .· 5. Vietnam 6. Watts , ... ~:· - .. •,; ~ ,. - ·~ 7. . Detroit - Chronology - Aug
Folder, "Epton, William Leo, Jr.," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8
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- criminal anarchy during the Harlem riots of 1964. On May 16, 1967, Associate Judge JOHN SCILIPPI of the New York Court of Appeals said "the evidence adduced by the people was more than sufficient to sustain a finding of clear and present danger of rioting
- of this situation, I would recommend that you not see him. McCone will understand because I had lunch with him Saturday about Watts and he realizes how busy and pressed you are. If you agree, I will acknowledge receipt of his letter on your behalf, tell him we
- of the people o'f t·.:0 area against the or-mer of the Fore..iost Liquor Store, one ::.:ch~el La Pot a, who is of the white race. He has been clos~:.y associated with the hoodlu,il element of the Chicago area. Local authorities as we].l .~s leaders of the racial
- Negroes "to take to the streets and force the police department to work until they fall in their tracks," the response was tumultuous. The press quoted him as continuing: question of law and order. "It's not a We are not concerned with peace • . We
- of the kk ghetto. Upon arrival at Cit¥ llall, the state and city officials attempted to devise a sxx statement ~ c for the press. At this point one of the leaders of the Plainfield Negro community came into the room aaax in which they were meeting
- on a racist appeal just four years ago. Up until that time the Watts area was represented by a veteran white assemblyman. Earlier the press carried the fact that Councilman Billy Mills had . been threatened by the rioters. The rioters had no love for I "upper
- to work until they fall in their tracks," the response was tumul tuous. . . S ~ -: The press quoted him as •• I • • g • question of law and order. peace. "It's not a We are not concerned with We . are concerned with the liberation of black people
- ·of. t7.~c area against the ovmer of the Foremost Liquor Store, one :,7.:.chF.elLa Pot a, who is of the white race.. He has been · _ closc:.y associated \'Iith the hoodlu~1 element of the Chicago area. Local au.thori ties -as we],1 .as leaders
- department to work until they fall in their tracks," . the response was tumultuous. The press quoted him as continuing: ·question of law and order. "It's hot a We are not concerned with peace. We are concerned with the liberation of black people. We
Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3
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- believe we shall press forward, through times that strain our unity and disturb our confidence, to a better America for all the races that history has brought together on this continent. I · 33 HOUSING One day shortly after I had taken office, I
Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15
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- , 1965 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT It is my feeling that it is important, both in terms of pr esent and future attitudes toward the Administration on the part of a large and influential group, fo r you to include in your press conference today some
- •pJ'O:f n·t amt. llCW•· The Negro press l;n leer le.a wl 11 be CCMt1" lftt Wt" Phi Iade·tph la eeetlng vert closely 8M heavfly. Plea. adwlH If you would I Ike to ~ •White Hou• ldeftUf lcatten In any wey ·~• tbls project. I tholttd '1e happy