Telegram, Woodrow Wilson Mann, Mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas, to President Dwight D. Eisenhower
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w.P. MARSHALL. PREBIDENT
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328 P LRA006 LONG PRD RX LITTLEROCK ARK 24 916AMC
PRESIDENT DWIGHT D EISENHOWER:
THE WHITE HOUSE NEWPORT RI=
THE IMMEDIATE NEED FOR FEDERAL TROOPS 1S URGENT. THE MOB
IS MUCH LARGER IN NUMBERS AT 8AM THAN AT ANY TIME
YESTERDAY PEOPLE ARE CONVERGING ON THE SCENE FROM ALL
DIRECTIONS MOB IS ARMED AND ENGAGING IN FISTICUFFS AND
OTHER ACTS OF VIOLENCE. SITUATION IS OUT OF CONTROL AND
POLICE CANNOT DISPERSE THE MOB I AM PLEADING TO YOU AS
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE INTEREST OF
HUMANITY LAW AND ORDER AND BECAUSE OF DEMOCRACY WORLD
THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE
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