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Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15
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- and he wants Jim Cross to give them to the people. I will talk to Jim Cross. I would like aboard the following: (/r ' I , io t Ten copies of "My Hope For America 11 (not the expensive kind) .....- Ball point p ens Small medallions L-- Ten
- . Dear Mr. President: Like everyone else, I have been horrified and profoundly disturbed by the recent events in Selma, Alabama. They have done infinite damage to the fabric of national unity and infi nite damage to the world image of America . I cannot
- . :> i .·.R 9 .,.1 I 22 WA076 PD STAMFORD CONN 8 616P EST THE PRESIDENT THE WHITE HOUSE IMPORTANT YOU TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IN ALABAMA ONE MORE DAY OF SAVAGE TREATMENT BY LEGALIZED HATCHET MEN COULD LEAD TO OPEN WARFARE BY AROUSED NEGROES AMERICA
- . AM ERICA A PROCLAMAT ION *-3/.~S WHER.EAS9 On 1'..,~ arch 17, 1965, the United States District Court m idd l e district entered an order in the case of Williams et al, Plaintiff, United States of America, P l aintiff -- Intervenor v. Wallace et al
- with local and national union leaders- particularly the Steelworkers. No further action is to be taken by CRS on this suggestion at this time. Time Priorities It was agreed to proceed with more specific explorations of the feasibility of meetings 1 and 2
- Rights Act. Othe~· Alabama State officials have submitted· the necessary forms 'a nd have undertaken ·action leading to com pliance with the Act,, including education and health programs. All avenues of persuasion and· negotiation have been explored