Telephone conversation # 12602, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/3/1968, 2:55PM
Duration: (min: sec):
6:25
Reference No.:
12602
Description:
DEAN RUSK'S REQUEST THAT AIR STRIKES IN HANOI AREA BE DEFERRED BECAUSE OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH CAMBODIA, ROMANIA; PROPAGANDA EFFECTS OF BOMBING; MCNAMARA'S TALK WITH CHARLES SCHULTZE ON DEFENSE AND NON-DEFENSE SPENDING REDUCTIONS IF THERE IS NO TAX BILL
Contributor:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Wheeler, Earle Gilmore, 1908-1975; McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009
Collection:
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
Defense; Diplomacy; Federal budget; Legislation; Press relations; Public relations; Southeast Asia; Taxes; USSR and Eastern Europe; Vietnam
Archivist's General Note:
"TEMPORARY DEFERRAL OF STRIKES ON 11 TARGETS IN THE 5 MILE AREA, SUPPORTS RUSK'S VIEWS. 72 HR. DEFERRAL, YB"; "O.K."; "MR"; "SUMMARIZED", "YB LISTENED" ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING BELT; EARLE WHEELER, LBJ SPEAK WITH TELEPHONE OPERATOR BEFORE MCNAMARA'S CALL
Rights:
Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description
Specific Item Type:
Telephone conversation
Type:
Audio
Format:
Dictation belt
Identifier:
tel-12602
Date:
1968-01-03
Location(s):
Texas
Time Period:
Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)
Transcript:
Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.
Citation
Telephone conversation # 12602, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/3/1968, 2:55PM,
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 17, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-12602