Discover Our Collections


  • Tag > Digital item (remove)
  • Contributor > Califano, Joseph A., 1931- (remove)

6 results

  • part of it stemmed from the fact that he was so uninhibited--he was manipulative and calculating in many ways, but he was so uninhibited also on the phone that he thought he was entitled to some sense of privacy. G: Did he distrust J. Edgar Hoover
  • didn't come until the following year with the Safe Streets and Crime Control Act. G: How about organized crime? C: Well, we had meetings on organized crime. We went after it. I even have a picture I think of a meeting with [J. Edgar] Hoover
  • card and burn it but it wasn't a draft card. It would be a Xerox copy of a draft card because they didn't want to get in trouble. But Hershey was--he was somebody you couldn't talk to. He was terribly out of touch. He'd become not quite J. Edgar Hoover
  • to one of the pieces of legislation; I can't remember. It was one of the civil rights bills. Also, on the Vietnam thing, yes, there was concern. I remember [J. Edgar] Hoover was also playing out here in this. Hoover was circulating memos about
  • case it marked my next involvement with Walker, because I got a call from Jack [Herbert J.] Miller, as I recall, who was then the assistant attorney general in charge of the Criminal Division, and someone whose name I don't recall who was one of Bobby
  • force report was a thoughtful way; they just said there ought to be a department of transportation. The Hoover Commission had recommended it. Eisenhower in one message recommended it, as I recall. I then had a meeting with Charlie Schultze, and Secretary