Telephone conversation # 9680, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/28/1966, 7:50AM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 9680, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/28/1966, 7:50AM

Duration: (min: sec):

11:02

Reference No.:

9680

Description:

FULBRIGHT'S SUGGESTION FOR HANOI CONTACTS; EUGENE BLACK'S ASIAN TRIP; ALLEGED MILITARY UNIFORM SHORTAGE; VIETNAM TROOP LEVELS; SUPPORT PERSONNEL SHORTAGE; AVOIDING RESERVE CALL-UP; GEORGE MAHON'S CONCERNS ABOUT DOD STAFF; REPEAL OF TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION

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 1

Speaker 2:

ROBERT MCNAMARA

Other Speaker(s):

UNIDENTIFIED MALE; OFFICE CONVERSATION

Location of Speaker 1:

Mansion, White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Business; Congressional relations; Defense; Diplomacy; Federal budget; Foreign aid; LBJ personal; Legislation; Press relations; Procurement and disposal; Vietnam; Vietnam criticism; Western Europe; White House administration

Archivist's General Note:

VERY BRIEF PORTION OF CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND UNIDENTIFIED MALE PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING OF MCNAMARA CALL STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH UNIDENTIFIED DOCTOR DURING CALL; TV AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-09680

Date:

1966-02-28

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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