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Telephone conversation # 12005, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/25/1967, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • HOOVER REPORTS THAT MLK WILL GIVE PRESS CONFERENCE THIS MORNING ON RIOTS; DROP IN VIOLENCE IN DETROIT; FEDERAL RESPONSE TO SITUATION; RIOTING IN CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND; OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF SIMON MCHUGH TO SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD
Folder, "Summary Analysis: December 20, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 3 (Item)
  • . Such was the case in Detroit and Newark, 1967 , and in Los _A ngel~s, 1965 . These disorders were so massive , events so much beyond the control of either civil authorities or Negro community leadership , the points of street confront~­ tion between police
Folder, "Simulmatics Corporation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 39, Box 7 (Item)
  • - Detroit Riot Related Actions Network and Local TV Number of Appearance in Sequence Total Network Afte rmath, Normal Activi ty 159 19 140 Control or Containment 12 6 15 111 Interviews 117 3 114 Arrests 53 3 50 Conciliation 58
Folder, "Simulmatics Media Study," Papers of Robert Shellow, Box 4 (Item)
  • two parts,. the first to concentrate on the written press (primarily newspapers), and the second on television and radio. survey will present few p~blems, but a television A press ~ could be considerably more difficult un1ess the networks can
  • Press
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/24/1967 (Item)
  • , Detroit, Michigan President _ og in and out of his office and the press office, reading the copy his Tom statement Johnson -t.pl as it was bieng typed. • . ~~ 11:40p —-£ Cyrus 11:48p ^b , Vance, Hon. 11:57p The Leonard President
Telephone conversation # 7662, sound recording, LBJ and PATRICK SLOYAN, 5/13/1965, 10:00PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ CALLS TO CORRECT UPI STORY ON OPENING OF JOHNSON CITY HOME WHICH SAYS THAT THERE ARE "FEE" TOURS INSTEAD OF "FREE" TOURS
Folder, "Ex PU 1 / FG 731 [Publications / President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity]," WHCF PU Subject Files, Box 23 (Item)
  • write to the local managers of each of their installations across the country. It will ask them to point out to the local managers ~t this national equal employment opportunity program will work only through the operation of the free enterprise system
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • - l August 5, 1967 NOTES OF MEETING OF PRESIDENT WITH MEL ELFIN, NEWSWEEK: JOHN STEELE OF TIME: JACK SUTHERLAND OF U.S. NEWS, JULY 28, 1967 The President had a general discussion with these three magazine writers on the Detroit riot and civil
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1965 (Item)
  • pi c b y Oki e sculpture fro m Cybi s Procelain s o f Trenton , NJ , executin g th e sculptur e o f a horse b y Laszl o Ispankv . "Unfettere d and Free." (Gave gift s t o b e take n bac k t o th e Sha h o n th e occasio n o f th e 25t h anniversar y o
Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Jan. 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • Date: Returned to Mr. George Trask December 4, 1967 on December 4, 1967 the following: 1. FBI Report on Detroit, Detroit, Re: Rioting, July 23, 1967 Michigan, dated July Michigan, Beginning (CONFIDENTIAL) 24, 1967 2. FBI Report on Detroit
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/27/1964 (Item)
  • JetStar - departed Detroit Metropolita n Airport with : Mrs. Johnson, JV, George Reedy, Maj. Gen'l Clifton, Dr. Burkley, Kellerman, Johns, Kivett and Mr. E. T. Folliard - Press. Arrived Minneapolis -St. Paul International Airport. Greeted by Reception
Folder, "Weapons - Study of Role in Disorder, 1967-1968," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 5 (Item)
  • draft press releases submitted for our approval by Stanford Research Institute and approved by Remington and Winchester. In my opinion the Stanford portion of the release is too long and not particularly well written, but we should probably confine our
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/13/1966 (Item)
  • . & Mrs. Lee Hills, Pub. , Detroit Free Press Hon. & Mrs. Harold Howe. II, Commissioner on Education The Vice President & Mrs. Humphrey, Sen. & Mrs. Jacob K. Javits, New York —__^__; . _ , Miss Lynda Bird Johnson Hon. & Mrs. Barnaby C. Keeney, Chmn
Civil and Racial Disturbances (Item)
  • -Emergency Conditions” “Proclamation-Restore Law and Order Wash.” Papers of Ramsey Clark, 1961 – 1974 (NAID 24550408) “Commission of Inquiry” [Chicago Police Community Relations] [2 folders] "Detroit, Michigan 9/29/67 State Bar of Michigan" [includes press
Folder title list, White House Central Files, Subject Files, Human Rights (HU) (Item)
  • Counsel of the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights, on the problem of Free Trial and Free Press, 11/14/65; correspondence about news reports from Vietnam; and correspondence about freedom of the press in the United States. HU 4-2 FREEDOM
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 26 (XXVI), 4/18/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . December 10, 1965. McPherson is sending me a clipping from the Detroit Free Press. "The Vice President in New York told the Free Press the cabinet had already spoken with him about the idea [inaudible] asks Congress. The Vice President, designated
Folder, "Pulliam, Eugene C. [1930-1932]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 4 (Item)
  • INDIANA NEWSPAPERS INCORPORATED THE HUNTINGTON HERA.LO THE HUNTINGTON PRESS HUNTINGTON. INDIAN,- THE REPORTER BUI LDING TH I:. VINCl!.NNES SUN THE VINCENNES COMMERC(Al. VINCENNES• INOIANA LEBANON, :: INDIANA "l'HE LIN'l'ON CITIZEN LINTON
  • Press
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 5 (V), 4/9/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • operation after [the] Detroit [riot of 1967], for example. But in the years before, they had served up an awful lot of raw evidence that there was.I used to think it was in part in order to satisfy the conviction on the part of a lot of politicians
  • White House reaction to Watts riots; LBJ’s speech to the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission regarding rioters; Clark group’s report on Watts; LBJ-HHH relationship; Roger Wilkins; death of MLK; LBJ’s feelings about MLK; Louis Martin; Detroit
Folder, "Olympic Medals Luncheon, 12/1/64," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 7 (Item)
  • -J. Carmod-,B ronze-boxing; Paterson, New Jersey Mr. Henry.. Carr ZGold-track &:field; Detroit, Michigan Mr. Olla». C. Cassell Gold-track &:field; Nutley, New Jersey Mr. War~en J. Cawley Gold ..track & field; Los Angeles, California Miss Jeanne E
Folder, "History I. A Short Narrative History," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)
  • Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and former Police Commiss·ioner of Detroit, wrote:· "Episodes like those experienced in Birmingham and Selma, Alabama, in oxford and Neshoba County, Mississippi, add to the police problems in every section
Telephone conversation # 12103, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN KNIGHT, 8/23/1967, 9:50AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • KNIGHT'S HEALTH; LBJ SAYS HE TAKES VITAMINS EVERY DAY; DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S REQUEST THAT KNIGHT SERVE ON DELEGATION TO OBSERVE SOUTH VIETNAMESE ELECTIONS; MAKEUP OF DELEGATION; LBJ ASSURES KNIGHT THAT HE IS FREE TO CRITICIZE POLICY; ARRANGEMENTS
Oral history transcript, Cyrus Vance, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • the task, did it work out that way? Did he in fact let you run it as he had indicated he would ? V: He did indeed, He was one hundred percent good to his word on that. He gave us full and complete authority and a free rein in what witnesses were
  • ; Dominican Republic Crisis; Detroit riots; Kerner Commission; Urban Institute.
Folder title list, White House Press Office Files (Item)
  • Folder Title List White House Press Office Files, 11/22/1963 - 1/20/1969 [ NAID: 1105568 ] LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org/ https://catalog.archives.gov/ https://catalog.archives.gov/ https://www.discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show
  • Folder title list, White House Press Office Files
  • White House Press Office Files
Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • minutes and that he was appointing--of course, the Detroit riots were at their height, and Newark was still smouldering. that he was going to appoint a citize~s He said committee to investigate LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • Biographical information; Business and Professional Women's Clubs; Sarah Hughes; Commission on Civil Disorders; Detroit riots; Kerner Commission Report; 1964 Democratic National Convention and campaign; Peden's Senate race; Doers Luncheon; Eartha
Press Release Upon Death of President Harry S. Truman, 12/26/72 (Item)
  • dreams. Because he championed detractors, of free but history people Harry as friend When is just, was the burdens men my friend and counsellor, guide of that office call and come to my side, him in a most personal before fell
  • Press release
  • Press Release Upon Death of President Harry S. Truman, 12/26/72
Folder, "Hoffa, James," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-339 (Item)
  • : This will acknowledge receipt o£ your letter of May 4, addressed to the President, bringing to his attention the resolution adopted at your meeting of April 21, 1964. Sincerely, Myer Feldman Deputy Special Couuel to the Prealdent I t
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/4/1966 (Item)
  • . David Bell Hon. Walt Rostow Hon. Jack Valenti Oke in for pix. Group was shown album of pictures which are being prepared for Prime Minister Gandhi of her visit to the President. Departed So. Lawnvia helicopter for AAFBand Detroit. Arrived Andrews AFB
Folder, "Black Liberation Front - FBI Reports, March 22, 1966," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 13 (Item)
  • 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
Folder, "Travel – Foreign – Berlin (Pro) [August] [2 of 2]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 109 (Item)
  • not the words to describe what the presence of the Vice President here means to ·us. You saw the so happy crowds •. - I think it was most everybody in West Berlin who was lining the streets and West Berlin is 2,000,000 and more big. 5. On the press bus
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/7/1964 (Item)
  • , USS S - Dic k Goodwin and Lawrence O'Brien. - t o Andrews AFB arr'g 10:0 1 am. There wer e tw o Jet Stars departin g fro m Andrew s and the Presidential Jetsta r containe d the followsing accompanyin g tne Pres. : - Fle w t o Detroit, Michigan . Mrs
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/9/1964 (Item)
  • strikes '' t? To office -- in outer office -- looks at pics on Gerris' desk -- asks mjdr yaadx. if there are any troubles and looks at LBJ ties on mjdr's desk -- asks vm if she's competing w/ Luci on hairdos Walter Reuther --Detroit, Mich. /^ j \ Bill
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Robert Shellow (Item)
  • Interviews Caplan Detroit Study Tables Caplan Detroit Study Report List of Disturbances: 1967 Staff Papers 1 & 2: Classification and selection of cities Outline and Approaches to data gathering and analysis Summary Analysis: Revised Staff Paper 10: Milwaukee
Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • for the Chicago Defender. I stayed here a few months and then in June of the same year, 1936, I went to Detroit to help establish and edit and publish the new newspaper called the Michigan Chronicle, which I still retain some proprietary interest in. From
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • . Preliminary inquiries in Milwaukee and Detroit met with little response. This was thought to be unusual in view of the fact that these cities would be likely to have had large representations at such a meeting. It appears that the meeting was scrubbed because
Folder, "Black Nationalist Movement - FBI Reports - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • and promote Malcolm X objectives, also to sponsor Black Power conferences. STOKELY CARMICHAEL rally · in Cincinnati 4/29/67. Memorial . -­ for Malcolm ·x on 5/20/67, with visitors from Detroit, including GRACE BOGGS, ·who with husband JAME8i, is Marxist
Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 3 (III), 5/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • to the Detroit riots that sununer,were very important--when it became quite clear that he was no ionger going to connnit hiroselfto any kind of leadership in the area of race and urban strife. LBJTs reaction to the Detroit riots, you will recall, was a day
  • LBJ’s response to the Detroit riots and race problem; McNamara’s move from Defense Dept. to the World Banks; Robert Kennedy’s and the “doves” in the Senate; assessment of LBJ and conclusion that he was a bitter man; Kennedy’s decision to run
Oral history transcript, Stanley R. Resor, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • on Saturday morning with the other appointees and Mrs. Johnson. As we arrived the President was holding a press conference at which he announced our appointments and we spent the rest of the morning with the President, had lunch with him and Mrs. Johnson
  • ; Detroit riots; Robert McNamara; Clark Clifford; cost effectiveness; role of service secretaries
Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Feb. - March 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • . • 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
Folder, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)
  • by ultraconeervativea da: libertarian" philosophy and free enter­ group ■• Under the direction of Robert T L c~nnected with numeroua right-wing profe11ional Writer, broadcaster and pro.mo:ere;re _(pron~unced Luh Fave), a ha ■ taken on ■ ignificance well beyond ·1 . f
Folder, "Homicide," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 79 (Item)
  • Shop. To DGH (CB). 1:25 PM 7/24 (Looter) ROBERT BEAL, 49/N/M of.8857 Treadwell, a looter, shot_by Detroit Police Patr. ERNEST GILBERT, #2 Task Force, at the Oakland Auto Parts, 9325 Oakland. Homicide File #71! Assigned to - Bowron. Report on Case
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  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Detroit Police Department