Telephone conversation # 13598, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/26/1968, 11:05AM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 13598, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/26/1968, 11:05AM

Duration: (min: sec):

7:10

Reference No.:

13598

Description:

RUSK UPDATES LBJ ON VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS INCLUDING QUESTIONS OF HAVING NLF, SOUTH VIETNAM IN PEACE TALKS AND OF TIMING OF BOMBING HALT AND BEGINNING OF TALKS; LBJ QUESTIONS TIMING OF BOMBING HALT AND PERCEPTION LBJ IS TRYING TO INFLUENCE ELECTION

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994

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:

DEAN RUSK

Location of Speaker 1:

Mansion, White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Defense; Diplomacy; Elections; LBJ travel; National politics; Press relations; USSR and Eastern Europe; Vietnam; Vietnam criticism

Archivist's General Note:

"SUMMARIZED" ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; BEGINNING PORTION OF REF #13600 IS ALSO RECORDED ON THIS RECORDING

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-13598

Date:

1968-10-26

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

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