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Ta. ot rage a - . iit i ee nt re atin nen Soe e we Nm et pace. p— " UNITED STATES OF <i, : T C _ ” GEE 5 - Collabon —___ Memoran~ - bes ave : Mr. DeLoach _, DATE: Pe at ho Trot Baby - funncr: OOK SPECIAL REPORTS 1) ~e = ’ Th ARE Te eve " JINDAL NEW, Wwiwriy a b-| ; ‘ yy The ninth in the series of JFK Special Reports, narrated by Edward Siewsniin for NBC News, was presented over WRC-TV from 10 to 11 p.m. last night, 20-61. The program, which concerned a review of the first 5 months of the Kennedy Administration, monitored by Ae sccm as it was known that Attorney General Robert F>“Kennedy was to be rview Vie, A The program began with a commentary by Newman regarding the ‘major difficulties facing the Nation. Following this, Ray cherer, White H House e correspondent for NBC, interviewed the Attorney General in his e at the Department of Justice. The interview lasted approximately 20 minutes. Scherer asked the Attorney General several personal questions, such as why he accepted the job of Attorney General. Mr. Kennedy | replied that the President felt it would be helpful for him to take the job and also the position was a source of personal pride. In response to an inquiry as to whether or | | not he would be called in as a trouble shooter for the Administration, such as in the in- vestigation of CIA, the Attorney General replied that he believed he could be of help to \\ I the President in such matters and would certainly make himself available. we Scherer commented that the Attorney General had often been referred to as the Number 2 Man in the Administration and followed this with personal questions re=; garding the Attorney General's family, the closeness of the family group and how the — ‘ Attorney Géneral could carry on in his full-time job and still get to see his 7 children. The Attorney General commented that it was not easy but that he could see his s children early in the morning and late at night. | } Scherer asked what the Attorney General would most want to accomplish } as Attorney General. Mr. Kennedy replied that he was very interested in the field of | organized crime, the problem of price fixing by management, the labor-management t collusion and problems in civil rights. He stated that in the field of juvenile delinquencyz there was much to be done; that 5, 000 juveniles were now in Federal prisons and would £ need some kind of treatment when they get out. He also stated that many people were’ f- os sent to jail because they could not afford legal representation and that he wanted to see i lal people equal before the law. The Attorney General stated he sought to tempér all his actions with justice and fairness. _ \ _wF 7 7 =: nad <7 - {az coey 1+Mr. DeLoach a : ; - Mr. Rosen phe. | 413° °WUN 29196 'GEM:tmf “_s ~~ O10 a UN 39 196) NsNTyY : CO}: Gr h 6% sQyuLs 196 - 7 i |