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On the state of the Nation, he said:
is going to hell. "
11
1 just don't think this country
MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
August 12, 1967
11:00 a. m.
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
FROM:
Bob Fleming
Attached are notes on your conversation
- Fleming, Bob
- MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHIICGTON
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MEz.m.ANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
From Bob Fleming
Following are notes on your discussions at 6s25 p.m. Sept. 5 with
the followings:
Eric Sevareid CBS
John Cauley, !ansas City Star
Duff Thomas, UPI
- Fleming, Bob
- ·\:
..
Under Secret_ary'
s memorandum of June -26.
Bob
.-..:-.:
- THE NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMISSION
ON CIVIL DISORDERS
1016 16TH
WASHINGTON,
STREET,
D.
C.
N.W.
20036
December
20,
1967
Bob:
I asked Chick to have a few
team people
read the revised
version
of
your paper
(i.e.,
the version
that
the
Commission
- and fragmented.
In order to find suitable.land,
the new community developer is likely to
search for large tracts,
which almost inevitably
will have poor access, and
hope that he can persuade or force local jurisdictions
to build or improve
transportation
links
-
Employment
The Task Force believes
that
the most direct
means of improving
the lives
of the poor in
our cities
is to increase
their
incomes;
the
oLjective
is
greatest
hope for achieving
this
through
meaningful,
permanent
and necessary
employment.
24
15
1
- to die to correct what he
termed the "police brutality
situation
in Harlem.".
Other sources have attributed
the riots and unrest to
"young punks" without a stake in the past or much hope in the
future and members of various teen-~ge gangs who rule various
-
EVANS, 24/N,
of 3859 Cadillac.
Fatal gunshot wound to the head while
looting Bob's Market at 4100 Pennsylvania.
Shot by the
following Detroit Police Officers:
Sgt. Robert Porte;
Patr. Lloyd Hewitt Norman Salo & Chester Kotowicz.
Homicide File #7168
- to correct what he
termed the "police brutality
situation
in Harlem."
Other sources have attributed
the riots
and unrest to
''young punks" without a stake in the past or much hope in the
future and members of various teen-~3e gangs uho rule various
neigbbol
- : I hope my Department will not be required
to enter this situation. We will not unless called upon. We will see to it
that law and order will be maintained. I knew Dr. King. I had deep
respect for him. White leaders respected Dr. King
- Califano to describe how they worked, using the
Heineman task force on reorganization as an example.
There was a question about the lessons he would draw from the long
uphill fight on the tax bill. The President expressed his hope that his
successor might
- represent discriminate.
I hope you will put an end to this. It's just not American.
Some people tell me I should remake the nation quickly. I know that cannot
be done. I had more sense than that 30 years ago. We can't remake
America with ghetto labor alone
- urban needs is a source of great satisfaction
to the Task
Force. Its members hope that the report may be useful to you in fash
ioning policies to ensure that American urban communities in the future
will be great 1n spirit and in quality as well
- ,
and violence could they hope that their words would be
heeded by the masses; that they themselves could attain the
stature of leaders.
The trap had been baited and set.
remained, would it be sprung?
-
5 -
The question
TAMPA
On Sunday, June 11, Tampa
- a•• ct
~ajor cit~olice depart~ents in the n a ~ ~ ,,,--
.. .
~ To
,{16e
N~.,.-o
~
,•~1~°fle:erved ~
.. _ .
only to reduce
progress made, haurznar 1 b
the level of inequality.
whites remain':
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Equal conditions for blacks and
a hope