OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT TONKIN GULF ATTACK; DELOACH INFORMS LBJ THAT THREE BODIES HAVE BEEN FOUND IN MISSISSIPPI, PRESUMABLY OF THREE MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS; LBJ ASKS FBI TO DELAY PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT UNTIL AFTER FAMILIES HAVE BEEN CONTACTED
Contributor:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Deloach, Cartha, 1920-2013
Collection:
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
Civil rights; Congressional relations; Crime and law enforcement; Defense; Investigations; Press relations; Public relations; Vietnam
Archivist's General Note:
"TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING IN CABINET ROOM WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, MCNAMARA, RUSK, MCGEORGE BUNDY AT TIME OF CALL; SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
Rights:
Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description
Specific Item Type:
Telephone conversation
Type:
Audio
Format:
Dictation belt
Identifier:
tel-04693
Date:
1964-08-04
Time Period:
Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)
Transcript:
Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.
Citation
Telephone conversation # 4693, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 8/4/1964, 8:01PM,
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 24, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-04693
