MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
The memo reads as follows:
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
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March 25, 1965
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
The memo reads as follows:
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
SUBJECT: Montgomery Situation Report
as of 1100 EST
NBC TV Channel 4 plans to carry live from Montgomery today from 1100 - 1300 EST. Telecast will be delayed if marchers are behind schedule.
Rain continues to fall in Montgomery and some 2,000/4,000 marchers are now milling around, unorganized; they should be under way shortly. Twenty selected officials will try to see Gov. Wallace. Ceremony will continue until 1500 and dispersal, by court order, is set for 1600.
11:35 a.m. STILL MILLING AROUND - est. 10,000 people - may start to march about 1145. This came on TV.
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