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- Kennedy
had me there on his ghetto housing bill that he proposed around
1966 or 1967.
B:
That would be Senator Robert Kennedy.
A:
Senator Robert Kennedy.
And I became, more or less, a pretty con-
stant visitor to Washington, being a big supporter
- Evaluation of LBJ's Senate record; political background prior to election as Mayor of Atlanta in 1962; work with President Kennedy and request to testify on behalf of Civil Rights Bill; civil rights programs in Atlanta; support of mayors of America
- thing that concerned me
was I couldn't really envision anybody else lead~~3 this country as
Presidc':t.
None of the people that \'icre on the scene, Hhich of course
at that tir.:c included Senator Robert Kcnr.cdy and Vice President Humphrey-I had net
- impatience; MLK and Resurrection City; Ramsey Clark and his relationship with LBJ; wire-tapping; J. Edgar Hoover; Robert Kennedy’s assassination; getting Secret Service protection for Presidential candidates; the Commission on Violence; Lloyd Cutler
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for the District."
Kennedy.
Charlie Horsky had been created for that job under President
Steve Pollak was there for Johnson.
Steve Pollak did leave very
quickly after we were nominated and appointed.
M:
What's the significance of that?
F:
The significance