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- only a matter of days before Martin Luther King was assassinated. Let me ask
you to recall what you can about that event, how you learned of it, the President's
reaction.
J:
Well, that was the night we had a Democratic fund-raiser in Washington
- Westmoreland; Robert McNamara leaving LBJ’s staff; LBJ’s view of civil rights; Martin Luther King’s relationship with LBJ and his death; Resurrection City; LBJ meeting with people who wanted to discuss appointments; keeping meetings on or off the record
- witness a talk between him and Martin Luther King?
J:
I didn't personally, no.
F:
Did he ever talk to you about his relationship with King?
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