G-Man, page 132
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 12
“Hoover Raps Warren,” ca. November 19, 1964, B137, JEHS; “J. Edgar Hoover Speaks,” Time, December 14, 1970, B150, JEHS.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 13
Johnson, “Special Message to the Congress on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice,” March 8, 1965, American Presidency Project, https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/special-message-the-congress-law-enforcement-and-the-administration-justice.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 14
Pakenham, “13 Pct. Rise,” ChiT, July 27, 1965, B139, JEHS; Hinton, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime, 80-8; Flamm, Law and Order, 51. On the militarization of police in the 1960s, also see Schrader, Badges without Borders; Camp, Incarcerating the Crisis.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 15
Hoover, “Memorandum for Personal Files,” June 14, 1966, F37, B13, HO&C; [Redacted] to Trotter, “Courtney A. Evans,” October 12, 1965, P6, FBI 67-163462-305 (Evans).
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“Department of Justice During the Administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson,” B10, V13, P19 (FBI), DOJ Administrative History, LBJ; “Message from the Director,” LEB, January 1967.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 17
Casper to Mohr, “Joseph I. Woods,” November 28, 1966, FBI JFK 62-116395-EBF-1125; interview of Cartha DeLoach, FBI OH; Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” May 26, 1965, P7, FBI V [unnumbered] (Tolson); Leary, “$10 Million Expansion,” WS, May 27, 1965, B138, JEHS.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 18
Pakenham, “13 Pct. Rise,” ChiT, July 27, 1965, B139, JEHS; Hinton, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime, 80-3; Ottenberg, “Johnson Gives Backing,” WS, September 8, 1965, B139, JEHS.
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. Powers, G-Men, 229-254; interview of Cartha DeLoach, FBI OH; Warner Bros. to DeLoach, April 13, 1966, F3, B4, HO&C; O’Leary, “The FBI,’ WS, January 2, 1972, B158, JEHS; Warner Bros. to DeLoach, December 11, 1964, F3, B4, HO&C; Roberts, “Authentic FBI Series,” Boston Traveler, January 13, 1965, B138, JEHS; Hagerty to Hoover, January 12, 1965, F: “FBI 1965-1973,” B125, JH; Memo, July 28, 1965, F: “FBI 1965-1973,” B125, JH; JEH LOGS, January 11, 1965; Gould, “Is J. Edgar Hoover Using TV,” MJ, February 21, 1965, B138, JEHS.
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Molloy, “ABC Will Push,” Miami Herald, February 5, 1965, B138, JEHS; Gould, “Is J. Edgar Hoover Using?” ; Hoppe, “Scram, Acidosis,” SFC, March 5, 1965, B138, JEHS.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 21
Kondracke, “Zimbalist Plugs,” WS, June 15, 1971, B155, JEHS; Donnelly, “The FBI Gives TV,” April 28, 1965, WDN, B138, JEHS; Rich, Untitled, Citizen News, July 9, 1965, B139, JEHS; Turner, “FBI Will Have Human,” Chicago Daily News, June 29, 1965, B138, JEHS.
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Nichols to Hoover, September 27, 1965, S7, FBI FOIA 67-39021-745 (Nichols); Adams, “ ‘Bonanza’ Leads,” NYT, October 12, 1965, B139, JEHS; Boyle, “ ‘The FBI’ Rated,” WS, October 25, 1965, B139, JEHS.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 23
Laurrent, “Premier of ‘The FBI,’ ” WP, September 20, 1965, B139, JEHS; “Zimbalist,” WP, July 24, 1966, B140, JEHS; “Ho Hum!” News-Dispatch, February 17, 1972, B229, JEHS; Bishop to DeLoach, “ABC-TV Series,” November 7, 1969, S6, FBI 67-338728 (DeLoach).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 24
Katzenbach, Some of It Was Fun, 182-7; Administrative History of the Department of Justice: Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance,” November 1963-January 1969, F: “Wiretapping,” B139, Personal Papers of Ramsey Clark, LBJ; Hoover to Gross, December 7, 1966, P6, FBI V 67-163462 (Evans); Belmont to Tolson, “Long Committee,” February 27, 1965, FBI JFK 62-116395-1428-Bulky.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 25
Charns, Cloak and Gavel, 36-63; Theoharis and Cox, Boss, 368-95; DeLoach to Tolson, June 14, 1966, F37, B13, HO&C. On Long, see Hochman, Listeners, 179–92.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 26
Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” July 14, 1965, FBI JFK 62-116395-EBF-752X; Theoharis and Cox, Boss, 360-8; Stockham, Lack of Oversight, 250-4.
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CC2, 109-10; Katzenbach, Some of It Was Fun, 182-3; Sullivan to Belmont, September 30, 1965, FBI JFK 62-116395-EBJ-752X; Sullivan to DeLoach, July 19, 1966, FBI JFK 62-116395-1428-Bulky; Sullivan to DeLoach, “ ‘Black Bag’ Jobs,” July 19, 1966, F36, B13, HO&C; Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” January 6, 1967, B13, F36, HO&C; Miller to Conrade, “Senate Subcommittee on Administrative Practice,” July 26, 1965, FBI JFK 62-116395-EBF-752X.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 28
Felt, FBI Pyramid, 101; “Re: Request Pertaining to Surreptitious Entries,” October 17, 1975, FBI JFK 62-116395-837-1037; Sullivan to Belmont, September 30, 1965, FBI JFK 62-116395-EBJ-752X; Director to New SAC New York, “Telephone Surveillances,” November 29, 1966, FBI JFK 62-116395-EBJ-1008.
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Roemer, Roemer, 227; CCH2, 97.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 30
CC3, 931-2; CCH2, 97; “Service Award,” WS, B142, JEHS; Bonner, “Sam Noisette,” December 23, 1972, WP; Adams to Callahan, “Helen W. Gandy,” February 20, 1967, S3, FBI 67-3654 (Gandy), S-JEHC; Gandy to Hoover, February 24, 1967, S3, FBI 67-3654 (Gandy), S-JEHC; Hoover to Gandy, February 24, 1967, FBI 67-3654 (Gandy), S-JEHC.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 31
“J. Edgar Hoover Speaks,” Time, December 14, 1970, B150, JEHS; interview of Thomas E. Bishop, FBI OH.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 32
Powers, Secrecy and Power, 356; Gentry, J. Edgar Hoover, 692, 650; Hoover to McGaughey, July 29, 1966, F66, B1, EMG; Hoover to McGaughey, August 9, 1966, F66, B1, EMG; Hersh, Bobby and J. Edgar, 217.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 33
“Remarks of J. Edgar Hoover,” October 19, 1965, F7, B1, NLEM; “J. Edgar Hoover Presented,” KAJ, January 1967, B141, JEHS.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 34
Jones to DeLoach, “Proposal,” S6, FBI NARA 67-561 (Hoover); “J. Edgar Hoover Window,” PB80, NLEM; Hoover to McGaughey, June 27, 1966, F66, B1, EMG.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 35
Washington Capital News Service, May 23, 1965, B138, JEHS; Hoover to Johnson, June 2, 1965, F12/1/64-1/13/67, FG135-6, B188, WHCF, LBJ.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 36
Katzenbach, Some of It Was Fun, 183; Clark, Crime in America, 81–2.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 37
Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” December 9, 1965, S6, FBI V 67-338728-471 (DeLoach); interview of Cartha DeLoach, FBI OH; Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” March 25, 1966, FBI V [unnumbered] (Tolson).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 38
DeLoach to Hoover, April 8, 1965, S6, FBI V 67-338728-460 (DeLoach); Cook, FBI Nobody Knows, 1; Powers, Secrecy and Power, 362–3.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 39
Casper to Mohr, “W. Mark Felt,” October 24, 1962, S4, FBI FOIA 67-276567-330 (Felt); Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” October 29, 1962, S4, FBI FOIA 67-276576-331 (Felt).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 40
Malone to Mohr, “[Redacted], Special Agent,” September 7, 1961, S4, FBI FOIA 67-276576 (Felt); Hoover to Felt, September 12, 1961, S4, FBI FOIA 67-276576-296 (Felt); Basham, “FBI Clerk,” WS, September 20, 1967, B142, JEHS; “Court Urged,” WP, September 21, 1967, B142, JEHS; “Sex and the Single FBI Man,” SFC, September 21, 1967, B142, JEHS; Hoppe, “Mr. Hoover’s Unkissed Agents,” WS, September 25, 1967, B142, JEHS; Cook, FBI Nobody Knows, 11.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 41
Hoover, “How J. Edgar Hoover Felt,” TV Guide, May 20, 1972, 30; Powers, G-Men, 244.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 42
Chapter 53: Commies in Colleges (1965–1967)
“Vietnam War Allied Troop Levels 1960–73,” American War Library, https://www.americanwarlibrary.com/vietnam/vwatl.htm; Johnson, “The President’s News Conference: Why We Are in Viet-Nam,” July 28, 1965, American Presidency Project, https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/the-presidents-news-conference-1038. For the Dominican Republic, see Weiner, Enemies, 253-63. For COINTELPRO, see FBI V 105-93124 (COINTELPRO Puerto Rican Groups).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 1
Hoover to Watson, May 3, 1965, P86, FBI V 100-428091 (SOLO).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 2
“Soviet Comments Regarding President Johnson,” June 19, 1964, P64, FBI V 100-428091 (SOLO); Hoover to Moyers, January 7, 1965, P80, FBI V 100-428091 (SOLO); Baumgardner to Sullivan, “SOLO,” July 9, 1965, P91, FBI V 100-428091 (SOLO); Director to SAC Chicago, “SOLO,” February 8, 1961, FBI V 100-428091-1178 (SOLO).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 3
SDS, Port Huron Statement.
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Rosenfeld, Subversives, 203–4; SAC New York to Director, “Students for a Democratic Society,” December 2, 1964, S1, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS).
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“Students for a Democratic Society,” April 29, 1965, S5, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); CC3, 484–6.
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Beschloss, Reaching for Glory, 292–3, 295.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 7
Rosenfeld, Subversives, 227, 237–41; Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” January 28, 1965, S7, FBI V unnumbered (Tolson).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 8
. Rosenfeld, Subversives, 253; van der Heuvel, “Warns of Big Increase,” NYDN, May 18, 1965, B138, JEHS; Baumgardner to Sullivan, “House Committee on Un-American Activities,” May 25, 1965, S6, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); Beschloss, Reaching for Glory, 295–6; Davis, Assault on the Left, 32.
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SAC Chicago to Director, “Students for a Democratic Society (SDS),” June 7, 1965, S6, FBI G 100-439048-308 (SDS).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 10
Baumgardner to Sullivan, “Communist Infiltration,” October 22, 1965, S12, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); report on “Students for a Democratic Society,” ca. October 1965, S12, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); Cromley, “Record of Protest,” ca. October 22, 1965, S12, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS).
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Baumgardner to Sullivan, “Communist Infiltration,” May 18, 1965, S5, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); Director to Attorney General, “Students for a Democratic Society,” May 19, 1965, S5, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); Jones to Wick, “Communist Infiltration,” August 11, 1966, S19, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); “Students for a Democratic Society,” August 11, 1966, S19, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 12
“Students for a Democratic Society,” May 13, 1965, S5, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS); Baumgardner to Sullivan, “Communist Infiltration,” August 2, 1966, S19, FBI G 100-439048 (SDS).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 13
Joseph, Waiting ‘til the MIdnight Hour, 137; Branch, At Canaan’s Edge, 59–65; Hoover to Johnson, July 26, 1967, SMG. On SNCC, also see especially Carson, In Struggle; Ransby, Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, 252–369; Joseph, Stokely, 45–148.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 14
On Carmichael, see especially Joseph, Waiting ’til the Midnight Hour, 118–73; Joseph, Stokely, 1–124. For “damn thing,” see “Stokely Carmichael,” July 13, 1966, P1, FBI V 100-446808-2X (Carmichael).
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Baker and Albright, “Shooting Spurs Rights,” WP, June 8, 1966, B140, JEHS; Joseph, Stokely, 2; Joseph, Waiting ’til the Midnight Hour, 142.
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DeLoach to Tolson, “Stokely Carmichael,” August 10, 1966, P1, FBI V 100-446080 (Carmichael).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 17
“Telephone Surveillances Denied by the Attorney General,” ca. April 1, 1968, F: “Federal Bureau of Investigation, Volume 1,” B29, National Security File, LBJ; Joseph, Waiting ’til the Midnight Hour, 164–5; “Stokely Carmichael,” September 3, 1966, P5, FBI V 100-446 (Carmichael); Hoover to Stegall, March 24, 1967, F: “Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (Stokely Carmichael) Jan.–Nov. 1967,” B73B, Office Files of Mildred Stegall, LBJ; “Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee,” April 21 and May 17, 1967, F: “Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (Stokely Carmichael) Jan.–Nov. 1967.”
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 18
Kling, “Carmichael Linked,” ChiT, May 17, 1967.
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“Carmichael on Hoover,” WP, May 18, 1967, B142, JEHS.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 20
Gillon, Separate and Unequal, 4; Hoover testimony, August 1, 1967, SMG. For police violence and urban uprisings, see Hinton, America on Fire.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 21
LBJD, July 24, 1967; Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” July 25, 1967, S8, FBI V unnumbered (Tolson); “Address to the Nation Regarding Civil Disorder, 7/24/67. MP593,” YouTube video, 7:51, posted by TheLBJLibrary, May 23, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTpz4ti2Gc4; LBJ-T 12005.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 22
Hoover to Johnson, July 26, 1967, SMG.
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Gillon, Separate and Unequal, 45, 80–1.
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Hoover testimony, August 1, 1967, SMG; Hoover, “Memorandum for Personal Files,” July 31, 1967, S8, FBI V [unnumbered] (Tolson); JEH APPT, August 3, 1967.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 25
Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, 1, vii.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 26
Hoover, “Memorandum for Mr. Tolson,” June 20, 1968, FBI 44-38861-4660, reprinted in MLK-HSAC, V7, 88–94; Director to SAC Albany, “Counterintelligence Program,” August 25, 1967, S1, FBI V 100-448006 (COINTELPRO–Black Extremist); Brennan to Sullivan, “Counterintelligence Program,” May 9, 1968, S1, FBI V 100-44968 (COINTELPRO–New Left).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 27
Chapter 54: Messiah (1968)
LBJD, July 26, 1967.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 1
Washington Capital News Service, untitled, September 28, 1966, B140, JEHS; LBJD, September 22, 1966; photo, F2204, B54, NARA-P; LBJ-T 10286.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 2
Theoharis and Cox, Boss, 399; Hoover to Watson, March 3, 1966, F: “12/1/64–1/13/56,” FG135-6, B188, WHCF, LBJ; SAC New York to Director, “SOLO,” March 21, 1968, P122/S94, FBI V 100-428091-6837 (SOLO).
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LBJ-T 12715.
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Goodwin, Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream, 359.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 5
Johnson, “President’s Address,” March 31, 1968, at American Presidency Project, https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/the-presidents-address-the-nation-announcing-steps-limit-the-war-vietnam-and-reporting-his; DeLoach, Hoover’s FBI, 395.
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Hoover to Johnson, April 1, 1968, F: “Hoover, J. Edgar,” B388, WHCF, LBJ.
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Young, Easy Burden, 463-5; Sides, Hellhound on his Trail, 168, 193; DeLoach, Hoover’s FBI, 223. For a comprehensive account of the King assassination investigation, see Sides, Hellhound on His Trail. Where not otherwise cited, details of the investigation can be found in this source.
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 8
Garrow, FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr., 182; HSCA MLK, 7:141; DeLoach to Tolson, “Martin Luther King,” January 19, 1968, FBI JFK 62-117290-132-Bulky; DeLoach to Mohr, “Senator Strom Thurmond,” September 15, 1965, S2, FBI FOIA 62-52026-85 (Thurmond); Young, Easy Burden, 434.
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Sullivan to DeLoach, “Martin Luther King’s,” March 30, 1968, FBI JFK 620117290-1321-Bulky.
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Director to SAC Albany, “Counterintelligence Program,” March 4, 1968, S1, FBI V 100-448006 (COINTELPRO–Black Extremist).
BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 11
Lane and Gregory, Murder in Memphis, 108; Moore to Sullivan, “Sanitation Workers Strike,” March 28, 1968, S80, FBI FOIA 100-106670 (MLK); Moore to Sullivan, “Counterintelligence Program,” March 29, 1968, FBI JFK 62-117290-1321-Bulky.
