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PD-350 cde ttle n Segregation; Talk ‘Pleasant’ By REX THOMAS Of Associated Press Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy assured Gov. George Wallace today that he had rather leave integration it \iabama up to the state but warned that court ruling wil be enforced. ! Following an hour an “vennedy, Wallace declared’ ‘pat his position was th same as before and re- ferred repeatedly to his campaign promise to stand: in the schoolhouse coor to! arevent desegregation. | NEITHER CHANGED Both Kennedy and Wailace de- -cribed the meeling as pleasant itd both agreed that neither had ‘hanged their views. The President’s brother we veavily guarded as he walkegl hrough the state house by fedag- ul, state and local law enforce- nent agencies. Aiso sitting in on the conference vere Executive Director Ed E. teid of the Alabma Leacue of Junicipalities who arranzed the neeting and was invited by Ken- iody to altencdl: Stale Finanee Di- ector Seymore Tramincli, and surke Marshall, chief of the Jus- ice Bepartment’s civi] richts -ision, a od Ta ee ee _ Rate oil ~ iat a : “s . . es << Ae EE Ted FOS Le et 20 minute conterence wit Kennedy, said “at anetnicomal news conference afler the meet- ling that he told the gaverner he Ifelt the federal government had ‘made a mistake in having aerial ‘photographs of the University of Alabama. Wallace assured him, the altor- ney general said, that the state could have made such photo graphs available on request. Ken- nedy said there are no plans nov’ to ask for such photographs any other universities in Al hama. 5 FFORTS ASSURED t; The attorney general said he: understood Wallace is still op posed to vioionce in racial mat- ters, and said the governor as- sured him all eiferts would be made to maintain law and order. In return, Kennedy said he told the governor that no outside force of any kind, not even the federal government, should interfere with integration. He said nevertheless it was the duty of the Justice De- partment to sea that federal court orders are pul into effect. Turning to politics, the attorney general, who was President Ken- hedy’s campaign manager in 1960, said Wallace apparenity is still eppesed to his brother's re-elect- ion in 1964. DISCUSSED CASES He said they also discussed fed- eral discrimination cases against voter registrars, and in passing, current racial demonstrations in Birmingham. The demonstrations began a short time before Kennedy ar- é a Yate 7) 0 1 ] ALABAMA JOURNAL MONTGOMERY, ALA. Ole: 4/25 /63 [idstion: Final Autinor: Leabtutt GENERAL TO MONTGOMERY. ALA., 4/24-25/63 or MO 62-1098 Submitting Otrices MOBLLE Chrsstication: vad-tarthe canferen st ~~ ! f f ——_ a - i taals os “5 we ort te -, mee eo. - oo -f Ye _- af . at ws see zt * tee me = AC nee olen 3 . 1. oa . aan a ye yeas ent. a