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- 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
- LBJ ASKS LINDSAY TO BE VICE CHAIRMAN OF COMMISSION TO STUDY CIVIL DISORDERS IN WAKE OF DETROIT RIOTS, READS FROM HIS STATEMENT ON FORMING COMMISSION, DISCUSSES APPOINTING OTTO KERNER TO CHAIR COMMISSION AND POSSIBLE OTHER MEMBERS
- RACIAL PROBLEMS IN BALTIMORE; LBJ ASKS MCKELDIN TO HEAD WASHINGTON, DC GOVT, DESCRIBES UNIQUE NATURE OF CITY, LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S BEAUTIFICATION WORK, DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITIES, PLAN TO ALSO APPOINT ROGER WILKINS; MCKELDIN SAYS HE WILL CONSIDER…
- MCKELDIN EXPRESSES HIS REGRETS BUT SAYS HE CANNOT ACCEPT APPOINTMENT TO HEAD WASHINGTON, DC GOVT BECAUSE OF HIS HEALTH AND AGE, MENTIONS PAST RIOTING IN BALTIMORE, SUGGESTS LBJ APPOINT A YOUNGER MAN SUCH AS MAYOR OF DETROIT OR MILWAUKEE
- LBJ SAYS HE REGRETS LINDSAY TOLD PRESS WALTER WASHINGTON WILL BE APPOINTED HEAD OF WASHINGTON, DC GOVT, SAYS FBI INVESTIGATION OF WASHINGTON IS NOT COMPLETE AND HE WILL NOT ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT UNTIL IT IS; LINDSAY DEFENDS HIS PRESS STATEMENT
- WILLIAM WESTMORELAND AS POSSIBLE AMBASSADOR TO SOUTH VIETNAM; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT ABRAHAM RIBICOFF'S HEARINGS ON CITIES, POSSIBLE RIOTING; RFK AND DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICS; RICHARD DALEY'S CONCERNS ABOUT ILLINOIS DEMONSTRATIONS
- NEED TO COUNTERACT RFK'S INFLUENCE WITH PRESS, EMPHASIZE SENATE INACTION ON VARIOUS ADMINISTRATION BILLS FOR CITIES; MCNAMARA'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UNNAMED POST: DOUGLAS DILLON, JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH, ARJAY MILLER; LBJ'S ACTIONS ON…
- LBJ'S TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH MLK ON VIETNAM, WATTS RIOTS; LBJ ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS ON COORDINATING FEDERAL PROGRAMS TO ALLEVIATE WATTS SITUATION; CHARLES FRANKEL APPOINTMENT AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AFFAIRS
- HELLER REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH ANDREW BRIMMER ABOUT BRIMMER'S POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO FRB; SUPPORT FOR BRIMMER IN BUSINESS COMMUNITY; BRIMMER'S BACKGROUND, WORK IN LOS ANGELES FOLLOWING WATTS RIOTS; JOHN CONNOR'S SUPPORT FOR BRIMMER…
- LLEWELLYN THOMPSON'S APPOINTMENT AS AMBASSADOR TO USSR; OTHER CANDIDATES; SAN FRANCISCO RIOTS; MAYOR'S PLEA FOR FUNDS; POLITICAL EFFECTS OF PUBLIC REVULSION TO RIOTS; EFFECT OF SENATE CITIES HEARINGS ON DEMONSTRATION CITIES BILL; DEFENSE…