Telephone conversation # 7138, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/23/1965, 10:36AM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 7138, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/23/1965, 10:36AM

Duration: (min: sec):

1:35

Reference No.:

7138

Description:

MCNAMARA REPORTS THAT STATE DEPT WILL NOT HOLD PRESS BACKGROUNDER ON USE OF TEAR GAS IN VIETNAM BUT DEFENSE DEPT WILL HOLD ONE THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT LACK OF INFORMATION FOR WH PRESS BRIEFING, ASKS MCNAMARA TO SUPPLY HIM WITH FACTS

Contributor:

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

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

ROBERT MCNAMARA

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Defense; Diplomacy; Press relations; Vietnam

Archivist's General Note:

TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-07138

Date:

1965-03-23

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 7138, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/23/1965, 10:36AM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-07138