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  • ci and I. Lyndon w a s in h is o ffic e - I knew a sta tem en t w as being p rep a red . He gave it on TV from the W hite H ouse -" A m erica i s shocked and sadden ed r b y the b ru tal sla y in g tonight of D r. M artin Luther King. I a s k e v
  • & speeches; LBJ works hard with little rest; Johnsons to Democratic fundraiser that night; Lynda Robb relays news that Martin Luther King has been shot & died; LBJ calls Coretta Scott King & makes televised speech; evening plans cancelled & Hawaii trip
  • wouldn't bother them . You know, somebody told me something once about Martin Luther King ; a fellow who was a friend of his said Martin was a revolutionary, that he scared people to death because he acted as if he thought the Constitution meant what
  • Lady Bird flies back to D.C. & she is driven to the USS Sequoia; LBJ & Lady Bird read newspapers & have breakfast; Johnsons watch Clark Clifford & Maxwell Taylor on tv; Johnsons watch Martin Luther King on tv; lunch; Luci Nugent meets boat
  • . President, some people interested in civil rights, including Martin Luther King, are planning a massive march on Washington this spring. There is some talk that they would like to stop the wheels of government. Are you planning to try to talk them out
  • Lady Bird talks to LBJ at Camp David; Lady Bird & foreign press board buses for Goliad; view flowers & cattle; funeral service for Martin Luther King; ceremony at restored Presidio La Bahia; speeches by Stewart Udall & Lady Bird; migrant children
  • accepts that. Martin went before the House today. Our area of worry is their general underlying lack of sympathy with us . Martin said he would be disturbed if Canadians thought they had been used. They may cha rge we put them in a false position
  • to ascertain through President Chiari's Press Secretary that President Chiarj_ would receive the telephone call. t I r I B) Mr. Mann wonlct head a delegation representing President JohnGon to leave for Panama immediately, include Messrs. Vance, Martin
  • the idea that my assistant Ed Martin would be available in the meanwhile until somebodyelse was appointed. I had strongly urged that I be able to inform him of the selection of somebodyelse at the time that I was terminated, but the Departmentwas
  • arborough ca m e up to g r e e t m e . H e had c a n c e lle d out a fter the a s s a s s in a tio n of M artin Luther King and I did not e x p e c t to s e e h im . I m an aged to be m o r e c o rd ia l than I had been at our la s t m eetin g ■^ . '-i
  • of the Business Council. Decem­ ber 4, 1g63 XIV 39 30 Message to the King of Thailand on the Death of Prime ,Minister Srisdi Dhanarajata. December 8, 1g63 16 31 Letter to Bob Hope. December 8, 1g63 19 Remarks Upon Presenting the Fermi Award to Dr. J. Robert
  • EMB O F F ’ S N O TE S :^ ( C - " " " y . sta te OPPOSITION LEADER DIEFENBAAKER ASKED MARTIN I F ABLE (3IV E3 V . HOUSE P IC TU R E S ITU A TIO N NVN. D IEFEN B A K ER SA ID . R E A L I AWESOME R E S P O N S IB IL IT Y ' WHICH R E S T S ON T H E 'U
  • (Deptel 649) and GOA affirm .ative response, v/e la st v;eek put same in v irespondlng tation to G NZ through Ambassador here. A fte r f ir s t that GNZ would p re fe r not ro t not to participate even without commitment, Arnb La king inform ed u s la st
  • AMMAN TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 4557 STATE GRNC BT -S E e ft E T AMM.AN 3270 NOD IS FEB 3, 1968 8 :14 ;p .M. , FOR YOUR INFORMATION . SUBJECT: ACTIONS NEEDED FORESTALL FURTHER JORDANIAN MOVES TOWARD SOVIETS \ t. AFTER SENDING KING'S MESSAGE
  • some arms deal with Jordan and do so before they decide to go to the Russians. We could agree not to give them supersonics now but review the decision again if they insist. Assis tant Secretary Talbot: Our reply to Jordanian King Hussein has
  • directed George Christian and myself to prepare my notes on the report of the Vietnam election observers and have this distributed to the Members of the Cabinet. Rusk pointed out that the Senators who attended the King Constantine lunch leaked to the press
  • the possibility of bringing Ambassador Bunker to Camp David tomorrow. The two Secretaries thought this would be a good idea. Neither felt the President should attend the King funeral. The President said Bunker's big job is going to be to work
  • , 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
  • e r^ A g lim p s e in to a h o u se w h e re I saw a p ic tu r e o f the King an d Q u een on th e w a ll; another^ a s m a ll h a m m o c k sw ay in g g en tly s u s p e n d e d f r o m th e b e a m - J t w a s th e b a b y 's c r a d le . A nd
  • Lady Bird tours the Khlong and describes people and sights; LBJ receives honorary degree from Chulalongkorn University; Lady Bird describes academic robes and King Kittikachorn; LBJ gives speech and signs International Education Act; Lady Bird meets
  • 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
  • acres . No promises were made as to what we would do to help Indonesia. Suharto is an honest, hard- wo r king man who benefit ed from his training at Fort Leavenworth. Many ot he r Indones i an m ilitary leaders are now showing the g reat benefit
  • 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
  • was extended to include Bassac and Sisavang Vong, who had been the King of Luang Prabang since 1903, was pro­ claimed King of Laos. Shortly thereafter, however, the leaders of a nationalist movement known as "Free Lao" formed a short­ Iived provisional
  • at 7:15 p.m. Attachment. CETFR.'.lJ.';rn r::i riE ••, AOMINISTR.HiVE t.1~;,KING• c.,__ix.,H ~VICE SET 0 ,., I ).--.JJ.. h'I Meeting began: 6 :02 p. m. Meeting ended: 7:15 p. m. -ft:JP SECRE I NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING -i"'1'1M\1'"if[t
  • zed but have no interes t in the control of conventional a r ms . Our immediat e p r obl em is to gi ve King Hassan a sense of stability. Therefore , we have r ecommended a $14 million a rms sale and a new food ag reement. In this p r ocess , however
  • believes there is a good chance of doing that in the next 5 days. The President asked how many targets had been approved to get behind us before September. McNamara said 7 have been approved and he is as king for 3 additional {shown on the map
  • a r S p an gled B a n n e r on f if e s . T he G ra n d C h a m b e r l a i n g r e e t e d u s , and we w alked u n d e r the gold c e r e m o n i a l u m b r e l l a s up to the p o r c h w h e r e the King a nd Q u een a w a ite d u s . I n s i d
  • le ft and I d ecid ed I m igh t a s w e ll liv e it up. I c a lle d in C h ief King,-^and got a m a s s a g e , and when he had fin ish ed , tip toed to L yndon's MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE :' WA SHI NOT ON - M onday, A p r il 1, 1968 d oor
  • j udgment. As of this morning, the chances looked pretty good that the former coalition will continue in power . The King may be successful in holding together the coalition gover:iment within the general Geneva framework. Souvanna Phouma, who l as t
  • which Foreign Minister Eban of Israel has cleared. Goldberg thinks the King of Jordan will accept it this afternoon. The President related that he had met with representatives of Colhmbia Broadcasting System yesterday. One of the men asked him
  • u r n e d t o G e o r g ia . W h at a s t o r y book s o r t o f th in g to d o ! I had lu n c h w ith L y n d a in m y b e d r o o m , s h e lo o king b e a u tif u l in h e r p in k d r e s s a n d r e d c o a t, e x c i t e d and e n t h u s i
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  • oi. ilic U.S.-i?:-.n:.:.-.:4 join; cici;;;;.:;;.~.::,:. .:.: A;>ril 3. · [5r6J Aug. r5 Public Papers of tlu: Presidents Codd you hcip us out on that? Tirn n z smE);T. The administration strongly favors the King-Anderson bill. No one s?caki:ig
  • a neutral government in Laos or whether it would develop into a formal partition. It was agreed that the assistance of the King should be sought but that no great hopes could rest upon him, and that one of the critical ~igures was Kong Le. 7. Mr. Bundy
  • did you come to be appointed Postmaster? Q: Ivell, I got mixed up in politics in the campaign of Dick Kleberg, that's east of Dallas. Good farmland. the King Ranch, in a special election that he was running in for Congress representing