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  • walk in the office at seven- fifteen. I'm over at the Civil Service Commission, which is just two blocks from here, and I'm dictating cases like mad to try to turn them over to another investigator. a quarter of ten. We get through
  • the request by telephone. But And of course, bolstered it, came through with the telegraph request, too. And it was all done and I had no problems. As I say, thare were no blocks in the way any place. F: Did the Justice Department send someone out here
  • that shows that the 89th Congress was a "Rubber-Stamp Congress" and rushed things through. G: Let's take the '63-'64 session when, as you've suggested, a good deal of the Kennedy legislation had been blocked in the Congress. took some of this and added some
  • handled it from a police standpoint, et cetera. Governor Romney didn't march in that march and was severely criticized for it. So when the Selma thing took place, it was sort of a spon- taneous march here in Detroit. I went up a few blocks from City
  • , and the story of how he was prevented from getting off of the plane with the Kennedy casket is known. I was not witness to it because I was in the forward part of the plane at the time, but I do know the aisle was blocked. And, again, this was the Kennedy