Telephone conversation # 12707, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 2/7/1968, 9:59AM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 12707, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 2/7/1968, 9:59AM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:44

Reference No.:

12707

Description:

BALL SAYS THAT REPORT (ON USS PUEBLO) IS ALMOST COMPLETE, THAT ROBERT MCNAMARA, DEAN RUSK HAVE GONE OVER IT, ASKS IF HE CAN MEET WITH LBJ ABOUT IT; LBJ ASKS BALL TO REVIEW IT WITH MAXWELL TAYLOR AND CLARK CLIFFORD FIRST, DISCUSSES CONGRESSIONAL CRITICISM

Contributor:

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

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 2

Speaker 2:

GEORGE BALL

Location of Speaker 1:

Mansion, White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Congressional relations; Defense; Diplomacy; East Asia and the Pacific; Press relations

Archivist's General Note:

"FROM PAUL G. 2-8-68"; "GOING TO COMPLETE REPORT HE'S MAKING--THIS MORNING, WENT OVER IT WITH BOB AND DEAN LAST NIGHT, CLASSIFYING IT VERY HIGHLY..."; DATE, TIME, "SUMMARIZED", "LISTENED TO YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-12707

Date:

1968-02-07

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.