LBJ and Martin Luther King, Jr , 8/20/65, 5.10P. 

Telephone Conversation between President Johnson and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Citation No.: 8578
August 20, 1965
Time: 5:10 PM
Speakers: President Johnson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Lee White. Office conversation.
General Topics: Civil Disorders; Civil Rights; Congressional Relations; Crime & Law Enforcement; Defense; Diplomacy; Federal Budget; Housing; Labor; Legislation; Prepresidential; Public Relations; Speeches; United Nations; Urban Affairs; Vietnam
Criticism; Welfare
Topics: Close Votes On Poverty Bill; Thomas Kuchel's Letter On Watts Riots; MLK's Meetings With California Leaders; Need For Federal Programs To Alleviate Poverty; WH Civil Rights Conference; Howard University Speech; MLK's Views On Vietnam Policy; Peace Efforts
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