Counselor by Ted Sorensen

Counselor by Ted Sorensen

Author:Ted Sorensen [Ted Sorensen]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780061732621
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2008-04-19T04:00:00+00:00


Private presidential telephone calls to the involved parties, including the local newspaper publisher;

A public presidential statement to a business organization by telephone loudspeaker, and a statement to both sides urging them to sit down with Burke Marshall and Secretary of Commerce Hodges [a North Carolinian];

A meeting in the White House of Negro and business leaders from Birmingham and its new Mayor;

A special board of fact-finders and mediators appointed by the President;

Legal actions: a Department of Justice criminal action under the old [1957] Civil Rights Act. For Alabama generally, Justice Department actions against the state police and a suit on voting rights, federalization of the Alabama National Guard before the Governor could mobilize it, and an appeal to major Birmingham employers to improve their hiring practices, including U.S. government agencies in the city.



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