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Telephone conversation # 7595, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES MOHR, 5/6/1965, 7:36PM

MOHR REQUESTS CLARIFICATION FOR STORY ON REVOLT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; POSSIBLE CONTRADICTION BETWEEN LBJ'S SPEECH AND JACK VAUGHN'S STATEMENT TODAY; JUAN BOSCH'S ROLE IN REVOLT; BETANCOURT'S VIEWS; OAS AND PRINCIPLE OF COLLECTIVE PROTECTION OF…

Telephone conversation # 7596, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 5/6/1965, 7:50PM

DISCUSSION OF SCHEDULE FOR VOTE ON EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; FUNERAL FOR FORMER SENATOR OREN LONG IN HAWAII

Telephone conversation # 7597, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS DODD, 5/6/1965, 7:52PM

LBJ OFFERS DODD HIS CONDOLENCES UPON THE DEATH OF HIS SISTER

Telephone conversation # 7599, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/7/1965, 11:15AM

MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS DEAN RUSK NOT ATTEND NATO MEETING BECAUSE OF CONTINUING CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, VIETNAM SITUATION; GEORGE BALL; LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECH ON EUROPE; OAS; "WISE MEN" DELEGATION TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; NEW AIRPLANE FOR PRESS

Telephone conversation # 7600, sound recording, LBJ and VANCE HARTKE, 5/7/1965, 2:41PM

HARTKE REPORTS ON LOBBYING TACTICS USED BY JOE RAUH, RFK, ON EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; HHH'S VIEWS ON AMENDMENT; EUGENE MCCARTHY; QUESTION OF CONSTITUTIONALITY OF AMENDMENT; ARCHIBALD COX'S ROLE IN AMENDMENT

Telephone conversation # 7601, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 5/7/1965, 2:50PM

LBJ REPORTS ON CALLS FROM SENATORS ABOUT LOBBYING TACTICS USED BY JOE RAUH, RFK FOR EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; HHH'S ALLEGED VIEWS ON AMENDMENT; ARCHIBALD COX'S ROLE IN AMENDMENT; POSSIBLE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS ON ISSUE

Telephone conversation # 7603, sound recording, LBJ and BIRCH BAYH, 5/7/1965, 4:45PM

BAYH CALLS TO EXPLAIN HIS POSITION ON EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; LBJ DISCUSSES KATZENBACH AND JUSTICE DEPT VIEWS ON AMENDMENT; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR LOWERING VOTING AGE, BANNING POLL TAX; CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS

Telephone conversation # 7604, sound recording, LBJ and BIRCH BAYH, 5/7/1965, 4:45PM

EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; RFK'S LOBBYING TACTICS; CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS; KATZENBACH'S CONCERN THAT AMENDMENT WILL JEOPARDIZE BILL; RFK'S REQUEST THAT LBJ APPOINT KATZENBACH ATTORNEY GENERAL; DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S…

Telephone conversation # 7605, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/7/1965, 5:31PM

FORTAS REVIEWS TRANSCRIPTS OF JUAN BOSCH'S BROADCASTS ON REVOLT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF LAWS CONCERNING RESIDENT ALIENS; CIA REPORT ON COMMUNIST ROLE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CRISIS; FORTAS SUGGESTS IT BE LEAKED TO PRESS

Telephone conversation # 7606, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/7/1965, 6:02PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO REBEL ATTACK ON NATIONAL PALACE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BUNDY REPORTS THAT CABLE IS BEING DRAFTED ON VIOLATION OF CEASEFIRE, POSSIBLE USE OF US TROOPS, ASKS IF LBJ WANTS TO APPROVE IT BEFORE IT GOES OUT

Telephone conversation # 7607, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/7/1965, 7:40PM

POSSIBLE USE OF US TROOPS TO PREVENT REBEL TAKEOVER OF NATIONAL PALACE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS COVERAGE, US PUBLIC RELATIONS EFFORTS; DEAN RUSK INTERVIEW WITH JOHN HIGHTOWER; "JOHNSON DOCTRINE" ON HEMISPHERE; ELLSWORTH…

Telephone conversation # 7609, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/8/1965, 1:25AM

LBJ ASKS FOR UPDATES ON SITUATIONS IN VIETNAM AND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; WH SITUATION ROOM REPORTS THAT SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS QUIET AND THAT ONE AIRCRAFT AND THE PILOT HAVE BEEN LOST IN VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 7610, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/8/1965, 10:33AM

BUNDY REPORTS THAT MEETING IS SET FOR 2:00P TODAY, DISCUSSES NEED FOR STATEMENT FOR PRESS BY STATE DEPT ON NEW COUNCIL OF RECONSTRUCTION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CONCERNS ABOUT RECOGNITION OF CAAMANO GOVT

Telephone conversation # 7612, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/8/1965, 11:37AM

RUSK RECOMMENDS ANNOUNCING TO PRESS THAT GEORGE BALL WILL ATTEND NATO MEETING IN HIS PLACE

Telephone conversation # 7614, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 5/10/1965, 9:35AM

MAHON DISCUSSES HOUSE OPPOSITION TO MCNAMARA'S PLAN TO MERGE ARMY RESERVES, NATIONAL GUARD; VIEWS OF ARMED SERVICES, APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES; POSSIBLE COMPROMISE; INEFFECTIVENESS OF RESERVES AS NOW CONSTITUTED; CONGRESSIONAL RESERVE UNIT; ALBERT…

Telephone conversation # 7615, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 5/10/1965, 9:35AM

ALBERT THOMAS' DECLINING HEALTH; LBJ DISCUSSES THOMAS' OPPOSITION TO REORGANIZATION OF CUSTOMS BUREAU, CONSTRUCTION OF DALLAS POST OFFICE; EARLE CABELL; LBJ PRAISES MAHON'S RECENT STATEMENT ON VIETNAM; OPPOSITION IN SENATE TO VIETNAM POLICY

Telephone conversation # 7616, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD GOODWIN, 5/10/1965, 11:35AM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM RICHARD GOODWIN; CONVERSATION WITH GOODWIN NOT RECORDED

Telephone conversation # 7617, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/10/1965, 12:40PM

FORTAS' TALK WITH LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CONCERNS ABOUT OAS; POSSIBLE STATEMENT BY LBJ TO OAS ASKING OAS TO SEND TEAM; VENEZUELAN OPPOSITION TO SENDING ROMULO BETANCOURT; QUESTION OF HHH, LBJ, OR RUSK ATTENDING INTERAMERICAN MEETING

Telephone conversation # 7618, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 5/10/1965, 7:25PM

HEAD COUNT ON EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; KATZENBACH'S TALKS WITH KENNEDY, PHIL HART ABOUT WITHDRAWING AMENDMENT; APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS DEWEY AS CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, ADMINISTRATION OF…

Telephone conversation # 7619, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/10/1965, 7:55PM

BUNDY REQUESTS AN ANSWER ON MEMO HE HAD SENT TO LBJ ON QUESTION OF WHETHER WH OR STATE DEPT SHOULD HEAD INTERDEPARTMENTAL GROUP TO STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS OF MILLER COMMITTEE ON EAST-WEST TRADE

Telephone conversation # 7622, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/11/1965, 5:52AM

LBJ REQUESTS REPORT ON ACTIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND VIETNAM LAST NIGHT; WH SITUATION ROOM REPORTS THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, REPORTS ON STATUS OF AIR STRIKES IN VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 7624, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/11/1965, 11:24AM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT OAS INACTION; MANN READS MEMO ON US POSITION ON POSSIBLE TALKS ABOUT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WITH JUAN BOSCH'S REPRESENTATIVE; MANN RECOMMENDS HARRY SHLAUDEMAN ASSIST WITH TALKS; LBJ TELLS MANN TO HAVE ABE FORTAS ARRANGE TALKS

Telephone conversation # 7626, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/11/1965, 4:25PM

FORTAS' TALK WITH JAIME BENITEZ; JUAN BOSCH'S FUTURE; PLANS FOR FORTAS TO MEET BOSCH IN PUERTO RICO; ALLEGED LEAK BY RICHARD GOODWIN; COUNCIL OF STATE PROVISION IN 1962 CONSTITUTION; CURRENT SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CIVILIAN CASUALTY;…

Telephone conversation # 7627, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/11/1965, 4:25PM

FORTAS GIVES ADVICE ON LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING TODAY WITH LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, JOSE FIGUERES ABOUT SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7628, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/11/1965, 4:40PM

DISCUSSION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT RECOMMENDING AGAINST CLOSING SOME VETERANS' HOSPITALS, OLD SOLDIERS' HOMES, VA REGIONAL OFFICES; OLIN TEAGUE'S ACTION IN HOUSE TODAY TO RESTORE APPROPRIATION; ALLEGED LEAK BY RICHARD GOODWIN ON DOMINICAN…

Telephone conversation # 7630, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/11/1965, 4:55PM

MOYERS RELAYS RICHARD GOODWIN'S RESPONSE TO ALLEGATIONS HE LEAKED INFORMATION TO PRESS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7631, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/11/1965, 6:55PM

LBJ REPORTS ON MEETING WITH LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, JOSE FIGUERES ON DOMINICAN CRISIS; POSSIBLE FORMATION OF COUNCIL OF STATE; LBJ SAYS HE JOKED WITH THEM ABOUT FORTAS' ABILITIES, RECOMMENDED THEY CONSULT HIM; JUAN BOSCH; LBJ'S TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC…

Telephone conversation # 7632, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/11/1965, 8:40PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS MESSAGE HAS BEEN SENT ON VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ REPORTS ON MEETING WITH LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN AND JOSE FIGUERES ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; JUAN BOSCH'S ROLE IN REVOLT; POSSIBLE FORMATION OF COUNCIL OF STATE; KILLING OF CIVILIAN BY US…

Telephone conversation # 7633, sound recording, LBJ and ADLAI STEVENSON, 5/12/1965, 10:57AM

LBJ ASKS STEVENSON TO TALK IN CONFIDENCE TO U THANT ABOUT VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE CONTINGENT UPON CESSATION OF INFILTRATION; LBJ'S DOUBTS ABOUT EFFECTIVENESS OF PAUSE; POSSIBLE DOMESTIC, CONGRESSIONAL REACTION; CALL FOR CEASEFIRE BY U THANT OR POPE…

Telephone conversation # 7634, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/12/1965, 11:20AM

ANTI-VIETNAM WAR PICKETING; POSSIBLE COMPROMISE WITH MENDEL RIVERS, EDWARD HEBERT ON PLAN TO MERGE ARMY RESERVES, NATIONAL GUARD; LBJ ASKS ABOUT CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; RADIO STATION; PRESS CRITICISM OF CIA'S FAILURE TO PREDICT…

Telephone conversation # 7635, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/12/1965, 11:20AM

PRESS CRITICISM OF CIA'S FAILURE TO PREDICT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CRISIS; INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ON COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, OTHER LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES; NEED FOR POLITICAL SOLUTION; MCNAMARA DISCOUNTS COMMUNIST INFLUENCE ON…

Telephone conversation # 7636, sound recording, LBJ and ANDREW GOODPASTER, 5/12/1965, 11:35AM

LBJ ASKS GOODPASTER TO BRIEF EISENHOWER ON VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ SUMMARIZES US INVOLVEMENT IN DOMINICAN CRISIS; NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH; COMMUNIST ROLE; LBJ OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO EISENHOWER, EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR…

Telephone conversation # 7637, sound recording, LBJ and LESLIE ARENDS, 5/12/1965, 12:00PM

ARENDS ASKS LBJ TO REVIEW PROPOSED CLOSING OF VETERANS HOSPITAL IN DWIGHT, ILLINOIS; LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF DECISIONS TO CLOSE VETERANS INSTALLATIONS

Telephone conversation # 7639, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM "RED" RABORN, 5/12/1965, 4:05PM

LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF EVENTS, PRESIDENTIAL DECISIONS ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; RABORN'S PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS; INTELLIGENCE WARNINGS OF CRISIS; NEED TO PROVIDE BETTER INTELLIGENCE TO PRESIDENT; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE; CLARK CLIFFORD

Telephone conversation # 7641, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 5/12/1965, 4:45PM

APPOINTMENT OF LAWSON KNOTT AS HEAD OF GSA; DEWITT GREER; CARL BAGGE'S APPOINTMENT TO FPC; COFFEE AGREEMENT; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT LATIN AMERICA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, VIETNAM; VOTING RIGHTS BILL

Telephone conversation # 7642, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/12/1965, 5:50PM

LBJ ASKS FOR EVALUATION OF PROGRESS IN VIETNAM IN LAST 90 DAYS, DISCUSSES NEED FOR BETTER UNDERSTANDING IN EUROPE OF US POLICY ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, VIETNAM; LACK OF CIA WARNING ON DOMINICAN CRISIS; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE; CAAMANO'S ROLE

Telephone conversation # 7645, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/12/1965, 10:50PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON HIS NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON POSSIBLE STRUCTURE OF NEW GOVT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EMILIO ALMONTE JIMENEZ, SILVESTRE ANTONIO GUZMAN, JULIO POSTIGO, RAFAEL FERNANDEZ AS POSSIBLE MEMBERS OF NEW GOVT; COMMUNISTS