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  • King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
  • Telephone conversation # 8312, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 7/7/1965, 8:05PM
  • MARTIN LUTHER KING
  • 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
  • ie t s e r io u s v o ic e s a id ” We t r a v e l ( MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE : ( F r i d a y , A p r il 5, 1968 . WASHINOTON Page 2 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 . E v
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • MCCORMACK RECOMMENDS SENDING GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHBISHOP OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA (ARCHBISHOP IAKOVOS?) OR JOHN PAPPAS TO KING PAUL'S FUNERAL IN GREECE; LBJ SAYS HE HAS DECIDED TO SEND LADY BIRD JOHNSON AND HARRY TRUMAN OR DWIGHT EISENHOWER
  • LBJ ASKS HARRY TRUMAN AND BESS TRUMAN, TOGETHER WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON, TO ATTEND FUNERAL OF KING PAUL OF GREECE; RICHARD RUSSELL'S OPINION OF TRUMAN; CYPRUS; TURKEY
  • JENKINS REPORTS THAT MIKE MONRONEY SUGGESTS ASKING JACQUELINE KENNEDY TO ATTEND KING PAUL'S FUNERAL IN GREECE; WALL STREET JOURNAL AND TV NETWORK STORIES ON JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; FRANK STANTON; PRESS LEAKS TO CBS REPORTER BOB PIERPOINT
  • ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRUMAN TO ATTEND KING PAUL'S FUNERAL IN GREECE; BESS TRUMAN IS NOT ABLE TO GO; LBJ PRAISES TRUMAN FOR PROTECTING GREECE DURING HIS PRESIDENCY
  • DISCUSSION OF COMPOSITION OF DELEGATION TO KING PAUL'S FUNERAL IN GREECE; ARCHBISHOP IAKOVOS, JOHN BRADEMAS, GEORGE VOURNAS, JOHN PAPPAS, MIKE MANATOS; FARM BILL; FOOD STAMP BILL
  • DINNER PLANS; JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; PLANS FOR INFORMAL DINNER WITH WH STAFF; ARRANGEMENTS FOR LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIP TO GREECE WITH HARRY TRUMAN FOR KING PAUL'S FUNERAL
  • LBJ OFFERS USE OF BLAIR HOUSE TO TRUMAN DURING HIS TRIP TO DC; ALLEN DUCKWORTH REMINISCES ABOUT HELICOPTER TRIP WITH TRUMAN, LBJ, SAM RAYBURN; LBJ PRAISES TRUMAN FOR TRIP TO KING PAUL'S FUNERAL IN GREECE
  • DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED MARVIN JONES AS CHAIRMAN OF FOOD MARKETING COMMISSION; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT EFFECT OF FOOD PRICES ON ELECTION; US REPRESENTATIVE TO WEDDING OF KING CONSTANTINE OF GREECE; CANDIDATES FOR AMBASSADORSHIPS
  • BUNDY UPDATES LBJ ON CYPRUS AND CONGO; DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS TO END CYPRUS CRISIS; GREECE; TURKEY; REQUEST FROM US AMBASSADOR TO CONGO FOR ASSISTANCE; BUNDY READS PROPOSED LETTER TO JORDAN'S KING HUSSEIN; PLANS FOR TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION SIGNING
  • DISCUSSION OF SUGGESTION THAT DREW PEARSON BE IN DELEGATION TO WEDDING OF KING CONSTANTINE OF GREECE; CARPENTER ASKS LBJ IF HE HAS ANNOUNCED HIS TRIP TO HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, REPORTS SHE WILL ANNOUNCE LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S UPCOMING TRIP TO OHIO
  • DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS OF KING AIR AIRPLANE FOR LBJ'S USE IN RETIREMENT AND DELAYS IN HAVING MODIFICATIONS MADE; SCHNEIDER DISCUSSES ADVERSE EFFECT OF BRITISH CONTRACT (SST?) ON US AIRLINE COMPANIES
  • r . L a b o u is s e fo r the C a th e d ra l fo r the r e q u ie m m a s s for King Pau l. T h e en tran ce to the C a th e d r a l w as flan k ed by s o lid flanks of p h o to g r a p h e r s with fla sh in g bulbs and a u n ifo r m e d p a la ce
  • Greek King Paul's funeral; Archbishop Christostomas of Athens; Prince Phillip of England; unpleasant incident with Archbishop Makarias of Cyprus and crowd; long funeral procession to gravesite; Prince Loraton of Cambodia and stone-throwing at US
  • i n a v i a o n ly l a s t O c t o b e r - the King of D e n m a r k , a n d f r i e n d l y Q u e e n I n g r i d of D e n m a r k , a n d b e a u t i f u l A n n M a r i e , t h e i r p r i n c e s s , who i s g o in g to b e m a r r i e d to you
  • Lady Bird arrives in Athens for funeral of King Paul of Greece; welcoming ceremonies; Lady Bird lunches at restaurant along Aegean Sea; background briefing on Greek government; Georgios Papandreou and son; visit to Byzantine Monastery; drive
  • with Jesse Kellam and the Thornberrys; upcoming Lady Bird trip with President Truman to Greece for funeral of King Paul; Executive Order creating Committee for the Preservation of the White House
  • e s . In 5 m in u tes he is read y. And then he is sa y in g , " B e s s, I thought you told m e the P r im e M in ister" , or the king or w h a tev er it i s "was sup p osed to be h e r e at 10 m in u tes of 8?" T h is tim e we w ere down at the N
  • elsewhere . Rather it s t ems from the European unificat i on move ­ men t fed by increas ing European economic strengtho There is growing desire for a Eu r opean "voice," for achieving a parity with the United States in dec ision- ma king wh ich more
  • , a n d o n e m y s e l f I h a d put on th e l i s t a n d w a s s o g la d to s e e - - D r . an d M r s . John King o f o u r o w n H u s t o n - T i l l o t s o n in A u s t in .^ I than k ed Er n e s t C u n e o a s h e c a m e d ow n th e l i n e f