Telephone conversation # 6451, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/23/1964, 12:24PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 6451, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/23/1964, 12:24PM

Duration: (min: sec):

6:17

Reference No.:

6451

Description:

UPDATE ON PLANS FOR US-BELGIUM PARATROOP RESCUE OPERATION TO CONGO; LBJ ASKS ABOUT POSSIBLE REACTION OF US NEGROES, EXTENT OF US COMMITMENT; LBJ APPROVES PLAN; MCNAMARA REPORTS ON REACTION TO BASE CLOSINGS, THANKSGIVING PLANS; RUSK REVIEWS MILITARY PLANS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994; Ball, George W. (George Wildman), 1909-1994; 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 1

Speaker 2:

DEAN RUSK

Other Speaker(s):

GEORGE BALL; ROBERT MCNAMARA

Location of Speaker 1:

Haywood Ranch

Subject:

Africa; Civil rights; Congressional relations; Defense; Diplomacy; Federal budget; Press relations; Procurement and disposal; Public relations; Religion; Western Europe

Archivist's General Note:

"RANCH (HAYWOOD)"; GEORGE BALL AND ROBERT MCNAMARA ARE MEETING WITH DEAN RUSK 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-06451

Date:

1964-11-23

Time Period:

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