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- and to our people has
meant much. The Civil Rights Bill is due to you and many others.
We must say to the country: "We must work together. But Martin
Luther King and others who have died - - they cannot benefit from
the grief. "
THE PRESIDENT: The President
- Folder, "April 5, 1968 - 11:10 a.m. President's meeting with Negro leaders after death of Martin Luther King," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3
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friends with both sides. The Israelis do not feel compelled to
our advice. We met with Arab ambassadors last week. I had
letter from King Hussein today. We welcome any suggestions
any helpo
QUESTION:
be
follow
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and
What about U.S. relations
- , and time was very short.
That same evening the Mission flew to Athens and held
its first meeting with Greek Foreign Minister Pipinellis and
subsequently with King Constantine and Prime Minister Kollias.
We found the Greek Government anxious to maintain
- George Bundy said that King Hussein is prepared to do that,
and that his position is unique in that regard.
The President wanted to know who the nominee of the group was to under
take this role as mediator. Bundy recommended the U.S. because
"Israel
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aircraft. Senator Symington is strongly against re-arming the Arabs.
Secretary McNamara said we should provide some arms and tanks but
Israel will be very upset if we give the 105 millimeter gun.
Secretary McNamara said that King Hussein's position
- that King Hussein is coming to the United States again. He
related that on May 1 Israel thought Jordan would try to keep out of the
war, but instead Hussein signed an agreement with Egypt on May 30
and opened up on June 5. He said this was a tragic decision
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In addition, Eisenhower said that Churchill wanted to go into battle. Eisen
hower told Churchill he did not L"iink it was wise to go into battle because
of the additional security that must be provided. When Churchill told the
King, the King also said He
- at 7:15 p.m.
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