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Telephone conversation # 5511, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 9/7/1964, 11:04AM (Item)
  • "FR. DETROIT MICHIGAN"; WIRTZ ON HOLD 0:40
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS WIRTZ FOR REPORT ON NEGOTIATIONS ON DETROIT NEWS, DETROIT FREE PRESS NEWSPAPER STRIKE, ASKS WIRTZ TO ASSIST IN SETTLING STRIKE
Telephone conversation # 5502, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN KNIGHT, 9/5/1964, 3:32PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF ONGOING STRIKE AT DETROIT NEWS, DETROIT FREE PRESS; RESULTS OF OHIO POLL SHOWING SUPPORT FOR LBJ AND OF MAINE POLL SHOWING SUPPORT FOR EDMUND MUSKIE, MARGARET CHASE SMITH; PRESS ENDORSEMENTS OF LBJ
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Theodore Bohn (Item)
  • was printed in the Detroit Free Press in September 1957. • • • • Date range of collection: 1957-1973 Less than 1 linear inch (25 pages) Available for research. (Open 12/10/93) 1 series FOLDER TITLE LIST This small collection is located in a box shared
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/22/1964 (Item)
  • Free Press Univ, of Detroit Stanley Krajewski, Editor-in-Chief Polis h DailyMildred News Jeffrey, Demo Nat'l Cmtee w Rabbi Richard Hertz, Temple Beth El man Dr. G. Merrill Lenox, Exe. Secy, Detroit & Michigan Council of Churche s FRIDAY May 22, 1964
Folder, "Detroit - FBI Reports, July 23, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 22 (Item)
  • ---" ___.,._ 3 p. II 2 p. ,, ,,__,._ p. II u l! ~ II FbtAC FotA '1),') ~ ~1'"- i-Of33:t-67 :3;r. 1/11/68 -e-- ·l 1'· 1/11,/-6,S -e- (} al\ u. FILE LOCATION Kerner Commission (NACCD) Series No. 4, Box 22 "Detroit FBI Reports
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "Detroit - FBI Reports, July 23, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 22
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. L. B. Johnson at the Fund Raising Dinner, Detroit, Michigan, 6/26/1964" (Item)
  • JUNE 26, 1964 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY TifE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS OF MRS. L. B. JOHNSON, AT THE FUND RAISING DINNER DETROIT, MICHIGAN Friends, Governors of Michigan, past and future: Many ti mes I have
  • Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. L. B. Johnson at the Fund Raising Dinner, Detroit, Michigan, 6/26/1964"
Folder title list, Files of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, 1967-1968 (Item)
  • of its report, press releases and clippings about the Commission's work, and textual and graphic material related to the report's production and issuance by the Government Printing Office (GPO). Records of the Commission's research efforts include
Telephone conversation # 3904, sound recording, LBJ and C. V. "TED" CLIFTON, 6/25/1964, 7:45PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF USE OF BACK-UP JETSTAR PLANE FOR LBJ'S TRIP TO DETROIT, MINNEAPOLIS, MAYO CLINIC; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT SECRET SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS; DISCUSSION OF CHARGES FOR USE OF AIRCRAFT, PRESS PLANE FOR DETROIT AND ROCHESTER
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Douglas D. Richards (Item)
  • Commission of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church and had a mailing address at the National Press Building in Washington, D.C. Scope and content note: This collection consists of newspapers collected by Douglas D. Richards from the throughout United
Folder, "City of Detroit - Presentation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 77 (Item)
  • and Air National Guard. 2320: Executive 2330: Press 0 130: Relief of 46th.ARNG Div. troops east of Woodward by TF Detroit elements in proceee. 0225: Press 0330: Tour of City with Gen. Throckmorton. 0520: Press 0630: Proposed business, 0645
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Investigations - Detroit - General"
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "City of Detroit - Presentation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 77
Telephone conversation # 3932, sound recording, LBJ and AL FRIENDLY, 6/26/1964, 6:30PM (Item)
  • "DETROIT, MICH."
  • Press relations
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/1/1966 (Item)
  • by) Mrs. E . T. Marquis "Elvira" OFF RECORD (The President saw her at the Barnaby Keeney swearing in and said he wanted to visit with her later . She is the press associate and a free-lance public relations agent for the Council for Graduate Schools ) *see
Telephone conversation # 3913, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/26/1964, 11:24AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS ABOUT TOPICS FOR HIS MORNING PRESS BRIEFING; LBJ DOES NOT WANT PUBLICITY FOR HIS UPCOMING POLITICAL SPEECHES; ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRESS IN DETROIT; POSSIBILITY OF LBJ CANCELLING TRIP TO MAYO CLINIC; LBJ'S MEETING WITH ALLEN DULLES
Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:30 a.m. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Chairman and Mr. Vice Chairman, let your search be free. Let it be untrammeled by what has been called the "conventional wisdom. 11 As best you can, find the truth, the whole truth, and express it in your report. I hope you will be inspired by a sense
  • Detroit (Mich.)
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #3," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • Black Natlonalist Movel"l'leMt, DeRvor Division C 1 1/30/68 A~ Black Nationalist Movement, Detroit Division NLll 11'2.A:.-\3-\~l ~·SON'\I ~u t=o I). \:4) C 80 1/31/68 -14r-(t~ utt»d ~'1/J./(3 .eaa repoll Black NationalistMovement
Telephone conversation # 3635, sound recording, LBJ and CLIFF CARTER, 6/5/1964, 8:26PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT SCHEDULING OF FUND-RAISING APPEARANCES IN COLUMBUS, OHIO, AND DETROIT, MICHIGAN; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT LBJ'S FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES
Telephone conversation # 4840, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/9/1964, 8:51AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PROBLEM SEATING MFDP, IMPACT ON SOUTHERN STATES; SOUTHERN GOVERNORS' COOPERATION ON LOUISIANA SCHOOL DESEGREGATION, INVESTIGATION OF MURDERS IN MISSISSIPPI, GEORGIA; NEED FOR FAVORABLE PRESS ON CONGRESS' RECORD; RFK; GEORGE MEANY; DETROIT LABOR DAY
Telephone conversation # 5533, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/8/1964, 5:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT MILITARY AIDE'S STATEMENTS TO NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE REPORTER DURING TRIP TO DETROIT YESTERDAY; DISCUSSION OF PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT CURRENT STATUS OF HONEY FITZ, OTHER PRESIDENTIAL YACHT; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NO USE FOR YACHTS
Telephone conversation # 5525, sound recording, LBJ and TOM VAIL, 9/8/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ'S DETROIT APPEARANCE; PRESS ENDORSEMENTS OF LBJ, HHH; STATUS OF CAMPAIGN IN OHIO, NATIONWIDE; LATEST HARRIS POLL ON PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF GOLDWATER AS RADICAL; GOLDWATER'S INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS ON FEDERAL BUDGET, TAXES; BACKLASH, FRONTLASH
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)
  • o- ft- OflTIOHAL.PORMt,,O,.tJ MAY 1ai1tmrr10H 04A fl'P.Mff (41 O'Jit) 161•\J.t UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum· : M. TO FROM L. c. Miskovsky DATE: February 16, Guinot SUBJECT:Information Concerning Detroit Sniping Incidents
  • Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Convention of American Home Economics Association, Detroit, Michigan, 6/24/1964" (Item)
  • , , ,"~o' w RELEASE AFT ER 6:30 P. M. WEDNESDAY , JUNE 24, 1964 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B$ JOHNSON NATIONAL CONVENTION OF AMERICAN HOME ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION DETROIT, MICHIGAN-JUNE
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Convention of American Home Economics Association, Detroit, Michigan, 6/24/1964"
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigations [Cities]: Detroit [3 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)
  • company, railway company, ex­ press company, or other company, institution, co­ partnership or individual having in its, their, or his possession large sums of money or other valuables, authorizing such licensee to equip the premises or vehicles under its
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigations [Cities]: Detroit [3 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2
Folder, "THE HARVEST OF AMERICAN RACISM: The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 1 (Item)
  • . In this galle_ry of riotous action and counter-action, some activities can be seen as politically purposeful and focused, others as opportun~stic (e.g. organized criminal gangs systematically looting stores, or policemen using the disorder to give free rein
Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:05 a.m. President and Cyrus Vance, Vice President," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • .. \ ., JULY 29, 1967 - 11:05 a.m. DETROIT RIOT Vice President Cyrus Vance, George Christian '·. ,, ( . ~. ' ;_:.,. ' v··~· ~"'.1 --1 I MEMORANDUM ~-- THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON GO~TYIDEN"rIA L July 29, 1967 MEMORANDUM
  • Detroit (Mich.)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 24 (XXIV), 2/6/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • free from it because what the--the most important single thing in a press office is that it--is that it be credible. Its word must be believed. Now a number of things happened. At one point, Buzz [Horace Busby] wrote a couple of memos. One of them, he
  • LBJ’s staff; Pierre Salinger; LBJ and the press; Reedy appointed as press secretary; railroad strike and machinists’ strike; LBJ’s understanding of Latin America; Alliance for Progress; War on Poverty; tax bill; civil rights bill; LBJ’s secrecy
Telephone conversation # 3930, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 6/26/1964, 5:30PM (Item)
  • "DETROIT, MICH."; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; COMPOSITE RECORDING OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO DUPLICATE DICTABELT DUE TO POOR SOUND QUALITY
  • Press relations
Telephone conversation # 3931, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 6/26/1964, 6:23PM (Item)
  • "DETROIT, MICH."; JENKINS ON HOLD 0:56
  • Press relations
Telephone conversation # 5923, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN KNIGHT, 10/20/1964, 12:55PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BOBBY BAKER'S ALLEGED ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES; CONTINUED FBI INVESTIGATION OF BOBBY BAKER; DON REYNOLDS; BOB KERR'S CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMEN; NEGOTIATIONS IN DETROIT BETWEEN UAW AND GM
Telephone conversation # 5501, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 9/5/1964, 11:50AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH EDWIN WEISL, SR.; DISCUSSION OF GOLDWATER'S STATEMENTS ON DRAFT, MISFITS IN ARMY; WILLIAM MILLER'S SPEECH ATTACKING HHH; LBJ'S UPCOMING LABOR DAY SPEECH IN DETROIT
Telephone conversation # 5506, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 9/5/1964, 4:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES NON-POLITICAL TONE OF UPCOMING DETROIT LABOR DAY SPEECH CONTRASTED TO GOLDWATER'S SPEECHES; UAW NEGOTIATIONS WITH CHRYSLER, EFFORTS TO AVOID STRIKE; ROY REUTHER'S VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE; LADY BIRD JOHNSON, REUTHER EXCHANGE GREETINGS
Telephone conversation # 5510, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 9/5/1964, 6:42PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • GOLDWATER'S STATEMENT ON MISFITS IN ARMY; WILLIAM MILLER'S ATTACK ON HHH; GOLDWATER'S OPPOSITION TO CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; GEORGIA VERDICT IN L.A. PENN CASE; POLLS; PEARSON'S BRAIN TRUST IDEA, MYER FELDMAN, TYLER ABELL, LEONARD MARKS; LBJ'S DETROIT
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/9/1966 (Item)
  • Post, Denver, Colorado Jack S. Knight, Miami Herald, Detroit Free Press, and Akron, Beacon Journal John Cowles, Jr. , Minneapolis Star and Tribune, Minneapolis, Minn W. H. James, Exec VP of New York News, NYC Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NY Times Richard
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 11:15 a.m. Detroit Riots - Clark, McNamara, Christopher, Fortas, Wilkins, Doar," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • '• - •' l JULY 24, 1967 - 11:15 a. m. ­ DETROIT RIOTS \Attorney General Clark l ·-Sec. McNamara Warren Christopher Abe Fortas Larry Levinson George Christian Roger Wilkins John Doar Tom Johnson ,,.. MEMORANDUM r.,....,_ .. 60
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 11:15 a.m. Detroit Riots - Clark, McNamara, Christopher, Fortas, Wilkins, Doar," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
Folder, "Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - FBI Reports - Detroit" Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 18 (Item)
  • L:f/R.AC... 12-Lfl)q 06 [~l:lQl:l: B~IQIUtig,:ia1,1Ac:tiQA MQ\leFAeAt open7 /2114perNCJ/RAC " 12-@CJ Collectio·n Title Federal Records NACCO {Kerner Commission} Folder Title Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - FBI Reports - Detroit Box Numb.er
  • Folder, "Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - FBI Reports - Detroit" Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 18
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/3/1966 (Item)
  • , Stockbridge, Mass. Mr. Felix V. Snoga - Panna Maria, Texas -3k&K3S&t&^agK3&Q!bQ&&3H^shix^^ Mr. Stefan IXSokolowski - Editor, Gwiazda - Philadelphia Mr. Henry Sobocinski - Polish Dailey - Detroit Rev. M. Starzynski, XX. C. R. , - Pres. , Inter-Catholic Press
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/2/1967 (Item)
  • when free--the President received this word Walt 7:45p The Day (include visited by) ture Joined 6:12p t 6:14p 6:15p White House _ 2, 1967 I ' ' _____ I President to South Grounds to walk th e Senators to their cars, the n • Fo his office w
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 10 p.m. Detroit crisis - President's activities from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Directs the Detroit Ra c e Rioters to Disperse." A copy of that 'p:;:-oclamation is attached. 1 . - ~ I , ... - .,. _ · • ·: - ~ ... -~ ... _... ~'t.~"\ ;"" ..;;:··.- . ·.·- ,·o
  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 10 p.m. Detroit crisis - President's activities from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/3/1966 (Item)
  • been placed on MJDR's desk) Press called in Pres. 's Ofc for picture taking. Date June 3. 1966 i White House Day FRIDAY Activity (inciude visited by) The Braille edition of the family album was embossed in 1966 -- 55 copies made at a cost of $9
Folder, "Conot Profiles - Work Copy with Comments [1 of 2]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)
  • department to work until they fall in their tracks," . the response was tumultuous. The press quoted him as continuing: ·question of law and order. "It's hot a We are not concerned with peace. We are concerned with the liberation of black people. We
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • the riots. I suppose three good examples would be Watts, Detroit, and Newark. We'll leave Washington, which is a special case, since it's your own home ground. Was there any essential difference in the way these riots developed as far as White House