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Telephone conversation # 7646, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/13/1965, 1:00PM

PROTESTS BY CAAMANO, MRS. JUAN BOSCH ABOUT ALLEGED MOVEMENT OF US TROOPS TO ELECTRIC PLANT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BUNDY EMPHASIZES PLANT HAS BEEN IN US CUSTODY FOR A WEEK; FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH; OAS; LBJ ASKS FOR "CEASEFIRE" OF REBEL…

Telephone conversation # 7648, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/13/1965, 1:25PM

LBJ UPDATES MCNAMARA ON CAAMANO'S CONCERNS ABOUT US TROOPS, ABE FORTAS' NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH; BUNDY TELLS LBJ HE IS CHECKING ON TRUTH OF REBEL COMPLAINTS ABOUT ALLEGED MOVEMENT OF US TROOPS TO ELECTRIC PLANT IN SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN…

Telephone conversation # 7650, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/13/1965, 5:35PM

LBJ TEASES FORTAS ABOUT 1948 SENATE RACE CASE; FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON POLITICAL SOLUTION FOR CRISIS; RAFAEL FERNANDEZ' TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO TALK WITH CAAMANO; OAS; GUZMAN, BALAGUER AS MEMBERS OF GOVT; HARRY SHLAUDEMAN; FUTURE…

Telephone conversation # 7651, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/13/1965, 5:35PM

FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON POSSIBLE POLITICAL SOLUTION TO DOMINICAN CRISIS; CONCERNS ABOUT MEETING BETWEEN BOSCH, BALAGUER; RAFAEL FERNANDEZ' TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; NEED FOR CONTINGENCY PLAN IF CAAMANO WILL NOT ACCEPT PLAN

Telephone conversation # 7652, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/13/1965, 5:35PM

LBJ TEASES FORTAS ABOUT 1948 SENATE RACE CASE; FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON POLITICAL SOLUTION FOR CRISIS; RAFAEL FERNANDEZ' TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO TALK WITH CAAMANO; OAS; GUZMAN, BALAGUER AS MEMBERS OF GOVT; HARRY SHLAUDEMAN; FUTURE…

Telephone conversation # 7653, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/13/1965, 5:35PM

FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON POSSIBLE POLITICAL SOLUTION TO DOMINICAN CRISIS; RAFAEL FERNANDEZ' TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; NEED FOR CONTINGENCY PLAN IF CAAMANO WILL NOT ACCEPT PLAN

Telephone conversation # 7655, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/13/1965, 7:45PM

SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ATTACK ON REBEL RADIO STATION BY LOYALISTS; EISENHOWER'S RESPONSE TO BRIEFING ON BOMBING PAUSE IN VIETNAM; PRESS QUESTIONS ON PAUSE; COMMUNICATION FROM USSR ON PAUSE; TAD SZULC'S COMMUNICATIONS WITH CAAMANO

Telephone conversation # 7656, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 5/13/1965, 8:35PM

MEETING OF SOUTHERN GOVS. IN ATLANTA ON SCHOOL DESEGREGATION AND UPCOMING MEETING WITH CONGRESSMEN; HEW SCHOOL DESEGREGATION PLANS; RESISTANCE TO DESEGREGATION BY GEORGE WALLACE, PAUL JOHNSON, JOHN MCKEITHEN; GEORGIA'S EFFORTS TO COMPLY; BUFORD…

Telephone conversation # 7657, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 5/13/1965, 8:35PM

GEORGIA'S EFFORTS TO COMPLY WITH HEW GUIDELINES; NEED FOR HEW APPROVAL OF SCHOOL DESEGREGATION PLANS; GEORGE WALLACE; SENATE, HOUSE ATTEMPTS TO ADD POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; BOBBY RUSSELL'S HEALTH; SITUATION IN VIETNAM, DOMINICAN…

Telephone conversation # 7658, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 5/13/1965, 8:35PM

SANDERS DISCUSSES HIS EFFORTS TO AVOID SOUTHERN DEFIANCE OF HEW SCHOOL DESEGREGATION PLANS, REACH COMPROMISE, AND ACCOMPLISH SMOOTH TRANSITION TO DESEGREGATION; SANDERS EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR DEER HEADS FROM HUNTING TRIP AT LBJ RANCH

Telephone conversation # 7659, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/13/1965, 9:15PM

PROPOSED STATEMENT ON TAX REDUCTION; TODAY'S MEETING ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LEAKS FROM ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CLOSING OF VETERANS HOSPITALS; MCGEORGE BUNDY'S UPCOMING APPEARANCE AT VIETNAM TEACH-IN; WASHINGTON, DC CRIME BUDGET MESSAGE; RFK; DOUGLASS…

Telephone conversation # 7660, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/13/1965, 9:15PM

NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS RELATIONS, FOCUS ON VIETNAM, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; TODAY'S CABINET MEETING; ECONOMIC REPORT; ALLEGED OVERUSE OF TV BY LBJ; FRANK STANTON'S REACTION TO TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE; NEED FOR BETTER RESEARCH IN WH; WAYNE PHILLIPS

Telephone conversation # 7662, sound recording, LBJ and PATRICK SLOYAN, 5/13/1965, 10:00PM

LBJ CALLS TO CORRECT UPI STORY ON OPENING OF JOHNSON CITY HOME WHICH SAYS THAT THERE ARE "FEE" TOURS INSTEAD OF "FREE" TOURS

Telephone conversation # 7663, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/14/1965, 12:01PM

LBJ DISCUSSES NEED FOR CONTINGENCY PLANS, NEW IDEAS, FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IF TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH FAIL; POSSIBLE NEED TO MOVE MILITARY FORCES NORTH OF SANTO DOMINGO; WORSENING ECONOMIC SITUATION THERE; PRESS LEAK AT OAS; CHRONOLOGY OF OAS ACTION

Telephone conversation # 7664, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/14/1965, 12:51PM

MANN REPORTS ON TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS WITH W. TAPLEY BENNETT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ABOUT LOYALISTS' CONCERNS ABOUT REBEL-HELD RADIO STATION, DISCUSSES CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR POSSIBLE MILITARY ACTION

Telephone conversation # 7666, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 2:45PM

FORTAS REPORTS JUAN BOSCH HAS ACCEPTED PLAN FOR POSSIBLE POLITICAL SOLUTION FOR CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DISCUSSION OF NEED TO HAVE GUZMAN ACCEPT ROLE IN PLAN, FOR CAAMANO TO STEP DOWN; BOSCH'S COMPLAINTS ABOUT US FORCES, VIEWS ON CONTACTING…

Telephone conversation # 7667, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 2:45PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ABOUT POSSIBLE POLITICAL SOLUTION TO CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BOSCH'S VIEWS ON CONTACTING BALAGUER

Telephone conversation # 7669, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/14/1965, 4:06PM

DISCUSSION OF HHH ATTENDING SENSITIVE MEETING; CONCERNS ABOUT PRESS LEAKS; BUNDY ASKS ABOUT INVITATION FROM PRIME MINISTER QUAT TO HHH TO VISIT VIETNAM; LBJ TELLS BUNDY THAT NEITHER LBJ NOR HHH WILL MAKE OVERSEAS TRIPS FOR THE PRESENT

Telephone conversation # 7671, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 5/14/1965, 4:19PM

LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS BY KATZENBACH, EDWARD KENNEDY, HHH TO COMPROMISE ON SENATE POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; CONSTITUTIONALITY OF AMENDMENT; KATZENBACH'S SELECTION AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR VOTING RIGHTS, LOWERING VOTING…

Telephone conversation # 7673, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 5/14/1965, 7:05PM

DISCUSSION OF INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ABOUT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; HOOVER'S DISCUSSIONS WITH JOHN MCCORMACK ABOUT GEORGE FELDMAN APPOINTMENT AND WITH JOHN ROONEY ABOUT FUNDS FOR USIA PROPAGANDA ACTIVITY IN VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 7679, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 5/14/1965, 7:25PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE RESIGNATION OF JUSTICE JOHN M. HARLAN FROM SUPREME COURT; KATZENBACH GIVES LBJ AN ANALYSIS OF LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE MAKEUP OF COURT

Telephone conversation # 7681, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 7:29PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SOLUTION TO CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, SUGGESTS US OFFICIAL CONTINUE TALKS; LBJ TELLS FORTAS TO CONTINUE; OAS ROLE IN SETTLEMENT; TALKS WITH GUZMAN, BALAGUER; DEPORTATION OF COMMUNISTS; RADIO STATION…

Telephone conversation # 7682, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 7:29PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ABOUT SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7683, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/14/1965, 8:26PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT VIETNAM; REEDY READS LBJ PROPOSED STATEMENT ON DEATH OF FRANCES PERKINS; LBJ TELLS REEDY TO HAVE CALLS DIRECTED TO HORACE BUSBY INSTEAD OF JOE LAITIN TOMORROW WHEN REEDY IS OUT OF THE OFFICE, TELLS REEDY TO AVOID CALLS…

Telephone conversation # 7684, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; LBJ DISCUSSES CURRENT MILITARY SITUATION, COMPOSITION OF GROUP OF US OFFICIALS TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PUERTO RICO, FOR NEGOTIATIONS; BOSCH'S DIFFERENCES WITH THOMAS MANN

Telephone conversation # 7685, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

ARRANGEMENTS FOR US OFFICIALS TO MEET WITH CAAMANO, OAS, OTHERS, IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON PROPOSED SETTLEMENT; WORSENING MILITARY SITUATION; COMPOSITION OF US GROUP; NEED TO AVOID PUBLICITY; QUESTION OF INCLUDING MCGEORGE BUNDY IN GROUP; VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 7686, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

COMPOSITION OF GROUP OF US OFFICIALS TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; POSSIBILITY OF JUNTA'S AGREEING TO SETTLEMENT; NEED TO REASSURE DOMINICAN MILITARY; POSSIBLE TALKS WITH GUZMAN; JUAN BOSCH; MCGEORGE BUNDY AND VIETNAM TEACH-IN; NEGOTIATION STRATEGY

Telephone conversation # 7687, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

DISCUSSION OF STRATEGY FOR NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORTAS OFFERS TO TALK WITH GUZMAN, JUAN BOSCH, IN PUERTO RICO; PROPOSED TRIP BY CYRUS VANCE, JACK VAUGHN, THOMAS MANN TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO SETTLEMENT

Telephone conversation # 7688, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

UNRELATED CALL BETWEEN "WALTER", "CECIL?" IN DENVER AND "JIM"; TRIP BY US OFFICIALS TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO SETTLEMENT; JUAN BOSCH'S DIFFERENCES WITH THOMAS MANN; OAS; CAAMANO; GROUP'S COMPOSITION; MCGEORGE BUNDY AND…

Telephone conversation # 7689, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

COMPOSITION OF US GROUP TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR NEGOTIATIONS; QUESTION OF SENDING MCGEORGE BUNDY; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO SETTLEMENT; NEGOTIATING STRATEGY WITH CAAMANO, OAS, GUZMAN, JUAN BOSCH; NEED TO REASSURE DOMINICAN MILITARY; VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 7690, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF COMPOSITION OF US GROUP TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; NEED TO AVOID PUBLICITY; QUESTION OF SENDING MCGEORGE BUNDY; NEGOTIATING STRATEGY WITH JUAN BOSCH, CAAMANO, GUZMAN, MILITARY LEADERS; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO…

Telephone conversation # 7692, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 9:51PM

NEGOTIATION OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PUERTO RICO, BY THOMAS MANN, CYRUS VANCE, JACK VAUGHN, MCGEORGE BUNDY; PROPOSED MEETINGS WITH GUZMAN, CAAMANO, OAS, JUAN BOSCH; NEW ORDERS FOR US FORCES; STATEMENT BY…

Telephone conversation # 7693, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 10:40PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SETTLEMENT OF CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; INABILITY TO LOCATE HARRY SHLAUDEMAN AND GUZMAN; BOSCH'S WISH TO SPEAK WITH GUZMAN BEFORE GUZMAN'S MEETING WITH US OFFICIALS

Telephone conversation # 7697, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 5/15/1965, 10:32AM

BALL REPORTS USSR HAS RECONSIDERED VIETNAM PEACE FEELER SENT THROUGH PIERRE SALINGER; GUIDANCE FOR RUSK'S TALK WITH GROMYKO; ECONOMIC AID FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; INADEQUACY OF US PRESS BRIEFINGS; QUAYLE POLL; DEAN ACHESON'S PAPER ON VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 7698, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH, 5/15/1965, 11:25AM

SMITH REPORTS ON ACTIVITIES OF MCGEORGE BUNDY, "MR. DAVIDSON" (ABE FORTAS), THOMAS MANN, JACK VAUGHN IN PUERTO RICO AND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DISCUSSES RELEASE OF LBJ'S STATEMENT AND PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF THEIR TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7700, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 12:30PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON NEGOTIATIONS HE, MCGEORGE BUNDY, CYRUS VANCE CONDUCTED WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; VIEWS OF SAN ISIDRO GROUP; TIMING OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF SETTLEMENT; APPOINTEES TO CABINET OF NATIONAL UNITY; OAS; BOSCH'S CALL TO…

Telephone conversation # 7702, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 12:30PM

NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN; BOSCH'S PLANNED BROADCAST SUPPORTING SETTLEMENT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DEPORTATION OF COMMUNISTS; MCGEORGE BUNDY'S, CYRUS VANCE'S ROLES IN TALKS; DOMINICAN CONSTITUTION; OAS, UN ROLE; ACCIDENTAL EXPLOSIONS AT…

Telephone conversation # 7703, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 12:30PM

LBJ READS EMBASSY CABLE FROM SANTO DOMINGO ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DETERIORATING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, ACTIONS OF UN AND OAS COMMISSION MEMBERS, VIOLATIONS OF CEASEFIRE; POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO PROPOSED SETTLEMENT

Telephone conversation # 7705, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:00PM

BUNDY CALLS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO REPORT ON PROBLEMS IMPLEMENTING AGREEMENT REACHED BY "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN TO SETTLE DOMINICAN CRISIS; CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING COMMUNISTS, SELECTING DEFENSE MINISTER AND ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF