Telephone conversation # 4658, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 9:43AM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 4658, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 9:43AM

Duration: (min: sec):

7:06

Reference No.:

4658

Description:

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT PHOTOS OF LBJ; MCNAMARA REPORTS ON ADMIRAL U. S. GRANT SHARP'S REQUEST FOR CHANGE IN DESTROYER TRACK IN TONKIN GULF, AUTHORIZATION FOR TASK FORCE COMMANDER TO RESPOND IN EVENT OF ATTACK; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE RETALIATORY ACTIONS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

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Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

ROBERT MCNAMARA

Other Speaker(s):

OFFICE CONVERSATION

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Defense; Diplomacy; Vietnam

Archivist's General Note:

OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, JACK VALENTI, LARRY O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL; MCNAMARA IS MEETING WITH EARLE WHEELER

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-04658

Date:

1964-08-04

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.