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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
- approved and dispatched a telegram to
Dr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King. Sr. condolence on the death of their son.
11:00a Harry
McPherson
Watson
Jim Jones
Horace Busby
Under Secy of State Nicholas Katzenbach
. Marvin
11:09a The
11:10a To
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- ie t s e r io u s v o ic e s a id ” We t r a v e l
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MEMORANDUM
TH E W H IT E HOUSE
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F r i d a y , A p r il 5, 1968
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WASHINOTON
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w ith a h e a v y h e a r t to d a y , b e c a u s e of th e tra g e d y of D r, King*s d e a th .
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- Lady Bird slept little; Lady Bird has coffee with LBJ; they decide Crossing the Trails of Texas trip should continue; Lady Bird alters speeches to include statement about Martin Luther King; to Dulles airport; Washington & foreign correspondents
- for coffee.
Talked with Liz and Luci.
8:00 Mr. Per -- comb-out.
9:00 Said goodbye to the President. Left the White House in car with Liz and
Secretary Udall.
2. 9:37 Arrived Dulles Airport and boarded plane. speaking of death of Rev. King
Worked with Liz