Telephone conversation # 9434, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/6/1966, 9:14AM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 9434, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/6/1966, 9:14AM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:01

Reference No.:

9434

Description:

LBJ DISCUSSES ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF GENERAL JAMES HUMPHREYS' PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ON INCREASED CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN VIETNAM DUE TO US MILITARY ACTION; MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ HUMPHREYS IS NOW WORKING WITH AID PROGRAM BUT HE WILL CHECK ON STATEMENT

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 1

Speaker 2:

ROBERT MCNAMARA

Other Speaker(s):

TELEPHONE OPERATOR

Location of Speaker 1:

Mansion, White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Congressional relations; Defense; Diplomacy; Foreign aid; Press relations; Public relations; Vietnam; Vietnam criticism

Archivist's General Note:

LBJ ON HOLD 0:45 SECONDS; TELEPHONE OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT MCNAMARA IS MEETING WITH CYRUS VANCE AND SHE WILL PLACE CALL THERE; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND WHILE LBJ ON HOLD

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-09434

Date:

1966-01-06

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 9434, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/6/1966, 9:14AM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 19, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-09434