Telephone conversation # 13582, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/23/1968, 10:05AM
Duration: (min: sec):
15:34
Reference No.:
13582
Description:
TIMING OF BEGINNING OF VIETNAM PEACE TALKS AFTER BOMBING HALT BEGINS; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO CONSULT WITH CREIGHTON ABRAMS, READS CABLE FROM ABRAMS AND ELLSWORTH BUNKER, ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON BRIEFING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS
Contributor:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971
Collection:
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
Communist bloc; Congressional relations; Defense; Diplomacy; Elections; Johnson family; National politics; Press relations; Southeast Asia; USSR and Eastern Europe; Vietnam
Archivist's General Note:
"(CONTINUED ON B.4A)-AND B;" "RE PEACE MOVES, TALKS W/ABRAMS, BOMBING, CURRENT SITUATION, STRATEGY"; "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RUSSELL IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND 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-13582
Date:
1968-10-23
Location(s):
Washington, DC
Time Period:
Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)
Transcript:
Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.
Citation
Telephone conversation # 13582, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/23/1968, 10:05AM,
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 26, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-13582
