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  • "RE DETROIT RIOTS & ROMNEY"; "(PLEASE RECHECK THIS ONE TO VERIFY--)"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALLER AS WARREN CHRISTOPHER, 7/25/1967, 7:15A; CALLER IS RAMSEY CLARK; DATE, TIME UNCERTAIN; DAILY DIARY LISTS SEVERAL CALLS WITH CLARK ON 7/24/1967
  • CLARK DISCUSSES HIS TALKS WITH UNNAMED PEOPLE ABOUT DETROIT RIOTS; LBJ ADVISES CLARK TO KEEP A RECORD OF HIS CONVERSATIONS WITH GEORGE ROMNEY TO AVOID MISUNDERSTANDINGS; CLARK SAYS HE WILL TALK TO ROMNEY IN ABOUT AN HOUR
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 12004, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 7/24/1967, time unknown
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CLARK IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • USE OF WIRETAPS IN FRED BLACK, BOBBY BAKER CASES; CURRENT ADMINISTRATION POLICY ON WIRETAPS, BUGGING; CLARK DISCUSSES WIRETAP OF UNNAMED CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER (MLK?) AND UNNAMED LAWYER; RFK; SUPREME COURT REVIEW OF FRED BLACK CASE; LBJ'S VIEWS
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 10408, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 7/13/1966, 11:39PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • CLARK'S IOWA TRIP; CANDIDATE FOR IOWA DISTRICT ATTORNEY; RFK AND IOWA POLITICS; CLARK'S TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS; CANDIDATE FOR OREGON JUDGESHIP; RICHARD POFF AND BOARD OF PAROLE APPOINTMENT; WOODROW WILSON JONES' ALLEGED RACISM; NORTH CAROLINA POLITICS
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11557, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/20/1967, 9:40AM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clifford, Clark M. (Clark McAdams), 1906-1998
  • Telephone conversation # 3875, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 6/23/1964, 7:30PM
  • CLARK CLIFFORD
  • CANDIDATES FOR SOLICITOR GENERAL, DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL; ARCHIBALD COX; EFFECT OF THURGOOD MARSHALL'S APPOINTMENT ON SUPREME COURT'S BALANCE; CONFLICT OF INTEREST IF TOM CLARK STAYS ON COURT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT ANTITRUST CASES; FORD-PHILCO MERGER
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11408, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/25/1967, 8:22PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • LBJ TELLS CLARK HE IS NOW ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL; REAPPOINTMENT OF EDWARD RE TO FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OR TO DISTRICT COURT; APPOINTMENT OF ANTHONY TRAVIA TO NEW YORK JUDGESHIP; RFK'S VIEWS ON TRAVIA AND ON HANDLING NEW YORK PATRONAGE
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 10918, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 10/3/1966, 5:57PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 10555, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 8/4/1966, 10:33AM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11906, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 6/13/1967, 7:59AM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 12912, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 4/6/1968, 5:50PM?
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 13201, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 7/1/1968, 4:26PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11558, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/20/1967, 9:40AM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11407, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/25/1967, 8:22PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11409, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/25/1967, 8:22PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • "ALL THE REST OF 2 BELTS-FORTAS MATTER, SEN. HEARINGS"; "ATTY. GEN. RAMSEY CLARK SEN. RUSSELL LONG" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; "TRANSCRIBED YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • LBJ ASKS CLARK TO CONSIDER TEACHING AFTER ADMINISTRATION ENDS; ABE FORTAS' CONFIRMATION; WAYNE MORSE'S RE-ELECTION; LBJ DISCUSSES STRATEGY FOR CONFIRMING FORTAS, NEED TO CHALLENGE ROBERT GRIFFIN'S OPPOSITION TO FORTAS, PARTISAN NATURE OF OPPOSITION
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 13414, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 9/12/1968, 5:16PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • THURGOOD MARSHALL'S NOMINATION TO SUPREME COURT, HIS RECORD AS SOLICITOR GENERAL, HIS VIEWS ON CRIME; SUPREME COURT WIRETAP DECISION; CRIME BILL; CLARK'S RELATIONSHIP WITH FBI, J. EDGAR HOOVER; PRESS REACTION TO NOMINATION; MARSHALL'S ROLE IN BROWN
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11905, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 6/13/1967, 7:59AM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • JIM GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION; HALE BOGGS' COMMENTS; DREW PEARSON'S REPORT OF CIA'S ROLE IN EFFORTS TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO; ALLEGED WIRETAPS OF JIMMY HOFFA'S LAWYERS; CLARK REPORTS ON MIDWEST ATTITUDES ON VIETNAM, CIA, CRIME
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11556, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/20/1967, 9:40AM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • "RE JUDGESHIP APPMTS."; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ INTERRUPTS CLARK FOR ABOUT 1:00 TO LISTEN TO NEWS REPORT ABOUT DEAN RUSK
  • Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
  • Telephone conversation # 11654, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 3/28/1967, 4:00PM
  • RAMSEY CLARK
  • Clifford, Clark M. (Clark McAdams), 1906-1998
  • Telephone conversation # 11195, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 12/23/1966, 7:00PM
  • CLARK CLIFFORD
  • EASTLAND'S TRIP TO LATIN AMERICA; DEATH OF NAACP OFFICIAL IN NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI; LBJ ASKS EASTLAND'S OPINION OF RAMSEY CLARK; POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IF RAMSEY CLARK BECOMES ATTORNEY GENERAL AND TOM CLARK REMAINS ON SUPREME COURT; BAREFOOT
  • FORTAS' TALK WITH TOM CLARK ABOUT NAMING RAMSEY CLARK AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; OTHER JUSTICES' VIEWS; SOLICITOR GENERAL VACANCY; EFFECT OF TOM CLARK'S RESIGNATION, THURGOOD MARSHALL'S APPOINTMENT ON SUPREME COURT; BOBBY BAKER; USIA JFK FILM; FBI
  • FORTAS' CONVERSATION WITH NICHOLAS KATZENBACH ABOUT POSSIBLE CRITICISM OF RAMSEY CLARK'S APPOINTMENT AS ATTORNEY GENERAL, TOM CLARK'S RETIREMENT FROM SUPREME COURT; MORRIS ABRAM AS POSSIBLE CANDIDATE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL; CLARK CLIFFORD'S ADVICE
  • RAMSEY CLARK'S APPOINTMENT AS ATTORNEY GENERAL, TOM CLARK'S RETIREMENT AND THURGOOD MARSHALL'S APPOINTMENT TO SUPREME COURT; JAMES EASTLAND'S REACTION; RFK'S, CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS' SUPPORT FOR RAMSEY CLARK; DEATH OF ETHEL KENNEDY'S BROTHER GEORGE
  • 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
  • SENATE APPROVAL OF WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S APPOINTMENT AS ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF; RAMSEY CLARK'S OPPOSITION TO ALEXANDER LAWRENCE'S APPOINTMENT TO JUDGESHIP; RUSSELL PRAISES CLARK CLIFFORD; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT WESTMORELAND; ENEMY PLANS TO CAPTURE
  • REAPPOINTING TOM CLARK TO SUPREME COURT; QUESTION OF NEED TO CONFIRM ABE FORTAS AS CHIEF JUSTICE; LBJ'S DIFFERENCES WITH RAMSEY CLARK OVER RESURRECTION CITY, ALEXANDER LAWRENCE; LBJ'S OPTIONS INCLUDING NOT ACCEPTING WARREN'S RESIGNATION; OTHER
  • KATZENBACH REPORTS ON EFFORTS TO RESOLVE QUESTION OF NEED FOR TOM CLARK TO RESIGN FROM SUPREME COURT IF RAMSEY CLARK IS APPOINTED ATTORNEY GENERAL, SAYS HE WILL CALL EARL WARREN ABOUT MATTER; TALKS WITH CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS ON THURGOOD MARSHALL
  • NAMING RAMSEY CLARK AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS; CHARLES HORSKY; SUPREME COURT LAW AND ORDER CASES; STOKELY CARMICHAEL; TV SHOWS ON BLACK POWER, RIOTS, POLICE IN CLEVELAND, CHICAGO; THURGOOD MARSHALL; CLARK CLIFFORD'S DECLINING
  • LBJ ASKS WHO SHOULD TELL RAMSEY CLARK THAT HE IS ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL; KATZENBACH RECOMMENDS LBJ CALL RAMSEY CLARK; LBJ DISCUSSES DAVID LAWRENCE COLUMN CRITICIZING POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF THURGOOD MARSHALL TO SUPREME COURT
  • MARSHALL REPORTS ON INTEGRATION OF TWO SCHOOLS IN NOTASULGA AND SHORTER, ALABAMA; GEORGE WALLACE; JUDGE FRANK JOHNSON; SHERIFF ? CLARK; INCIDENT INVOLVING CAMERAMAN ON SCHOOL BUS GOING TO NOTASULGA; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL?
  • DISCUSSION OF MFDP, NYC RIOTS; PARTY SPLIT BETWEEN SOUTHERN, NORTHERN DELEGATIONS ON CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUE; STRATEGY FOR HANDLING CAMPAIGN FOR RFK AS VP NOMINEE, ADVICE OF RICHARD DALEY, CLARK CLIFFORD; LBJ'S HECTIC SCHEDULE, UPCOMING MEETING
  • FORTAS CONGRATULATES LBJ; UPCOMING APPOINTMENTS IN CABINET, WH STAFF; BOBBY BAKER; POSSIBLE SUBPOENA OF WALTER JENKINS; CLARK CLIFFORD AS CANDIDATE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL; WILLARD WIRTZ; RFK'S INFLUENCE IN JUSTICE DEPT; NEED TO IMPROVE LBJ'S PUBLIC
  • COOK'S ADVISORY ROLE IN UNNAMED BUSINESS DEAL; PAUL NITZE; PERSONAL DIFFICULTIES IN COOK'S ACCEPTING FEDERAL APPOINTMENT; APPOINTMENT OF EDWIN WEISL, SR. OR CLARK CLIFFORD AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; COOK TELLS LBJ NOMINEE MUST BE REGARDED AS INDEPENDENT
  • 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
  • TOM CLARK AND WIRETAP CASE; NICHOLAS KATZENBACH'S APPOINTMENT AS UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE; STOKELY CARMICHAEL AND DEFEAT OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; JUSTICE DEPT VACANCIES; THURGOOD MARSHALL'S APPOINTMENT TO SUPREME COURT; LBJ'S LEGISLATIVE RECORD; PRESS
  • LBJ'S FAMILY; DISCUSSION OF DANIEL WALKER'S REPORT ON RIOTS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO; DALEY ASKS LBJ TO ENCOURAGE RAMSEY CLARK TO INDICT DAVID DELLINGER, TOM HAYDEN, OTHERS; INDICTMENTS OF CHICAGO POLICEMEN
  • 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
  • CONDITION OF JAMES REEB; STATUS OF COURT ACTION IN SELMA, ALABAMA; MLK DECISION TO DEDICATE MARCH TO REEB; WH MEETING WITH RELIGIOUS LEADERS; HHH MEMO; POSSIBLE FEDERAL ACTION, ARREST OF AL LINGO, JIM CLARK; MANSFIELD, DIRKSEN AND VOTING RIGHTS BILL
  • LBJ ASKS EASTLAND'S ADVICE ON CANDIDATES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL; NICHOLAS KATZENBACH; CLARK CLIFFORD; ABE FORTAS; KATZENBACH'S LOYALTY TO RFK; FORTAS' BACKGROUND, WORK WITH ALVIN WIRTZ, WORK IN 1948 ELECTION; FORTAS' ROLE IN BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION
  • DISCUSSION OF CANCELLING LBJ'S SPEECH AT UAW CONVENTION IN LA DUE TO DEMONSTRATIONS AFTER POLICE SHOOTING OF NEGRO; SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS FOR LBJ, HHH; RAMSEY CLARK'S TALKS WITH WARREN CHRISTOPHER ON MATTER; HHH SUGGESTS LBJ ADDRESS MEETING
  • HHH'S SALT LAKE CITY SPEECH ON BOMBING HALT; CURRENT US VIETNAM POLICY, NEGOTIATING CONDITIONS; EFFECT OF SPEECH ON ELECTION; REPUBLICAN VACANCIES; JAMES RUSSELL WIGGINS' APPOINTMENT TO UN; ABE FORTAS; POSSIBLE NOMINATION OF TOM CLARK AS CHIEF