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- 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
- 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
