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not hatred.
For this, St. Augustine should be
grateful perhaps to Martin Luther
King's Southern Christian Leadership
Conference for taking over leadership
in the festering racial tension in t hat
city.
This leadership says to the N e·groes :
"Do not think
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ship community is centered basically on three kinds of boycotts:
a.
A boycott against all Mississippi products (as stated by
Dr. Martin Luther King after receiving the Nobel Prize).
b.
A boycott of bond issues from local governmental
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Dr. ·
Fr~d
Holmes Wright
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DEPAR'JNENT OF .DEFENSE
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Lt. Col.
~ohn
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T. Martin
Shu~cian
D•. C •. .GOVERNMENT
Al Mindi.i n
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ' COMMISSION
Al Blumrosen
HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE
Richard
- and in our Regional Office in San Francisco.
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DEMOCRATIC
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
1730 K
STREET,
WASHINGTON
N.W.
6, D.C.
August 23, 1965
LOUIS MARTIN
TELEPHONE
DEPUTY CH A IRMAN
FEDERAL 3-8750
MEMORANDUM FOR MR. LEE WHITE
The attached
- was somewhat of a restraining influence.
F:
For instance?
W:
The President wanted to have a group of leaders like Roy Wilkins,
~.fnitney
King,
Young, Philip Randolph, and a few others come down to
Texas a~d go out to the Ranch and have dinner with him
- stated that if a court held this to be a
legal requirement,, . he woultj sign. · At the conclusion of the meeting Commissioner
King said .he would ~alk with the State Board f:urther to ascertain i f the state
wished to sigJ:?.. Two we~ks la"!er he advised
- in the privacy of his own
thoughts, and ::1a.'Ybe even in his own office, the President would have
a few salty things to say about various players on this great national
stage.
F:
Did you ever work directly with Dr. King?
H:
Oh, yes.
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LBJ Presidential
- was with the
so-called leadership of the Negro organizations--Roy Wilkins, Dr. King,
Whitney Young, I think the head of CORE then was Jim Farmer-
F:
Philip Randolph maybe?
W:
I'm not· sure whether Randolph came.
But why it is so sharp in
mind is that I