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  • King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
  • ALLEN THANKS LBJ FOR HIS STATEMENT UPON DEATH OF MLK, REPORTS ON SITUATION IN ATLANTA; LBJ'S CALL TO CORETTA SCOTT KING; RIOTING IN WASHINGTON, DC; POSTPONEMENT OF LBJ'S TRIP TO HONOLULU; LBJ'S 3/31/68 SPEECH; LADY BIRD JOHNSON THANKS ALLEN FOR HIS
  • GWENDOLYN KING
  • "TRANS"; MARTIN ON HOLD FOR ABOUT 2:00; OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND MARGARET PRICE PRECEDES CALL; FEHMER AND KING DISCUSS MARTIN'S POSITION AT DNC WHILE MARTIN ON HOLD
  • LBJ ASKS MARTIN'S OPINION OF APPOINTING CARL ROWAN TO REPLACE EDWARD MURROW AT USIA; POSSIBILITY OF APPOINTING FRANKIE FREEMAN, EDITH SAMPSON, OR MARJORIE LAWSON TO CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION; GERRI WHITTINGTON APPEARING ON "I'VE GOT A SECRET" TV SHOW
  • Martin, Louis, 1912-1997
  • Telephone conversation # 1393, sound recording, LBJ and LOUIS MARTIN, 1/17/1964, 10:35AM
  • LOUIS MARTIN
  • with about ten governors, and Martin Luther King somewhere in the middle of it. And it was good talk and a wonderful day, and I thought to myself: “Dear Lord, if he can just rest enough to think enough, it just might be wonderful.” I mean, the next 13 months
  • 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