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Telephone conversation # 8327, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 7/9/1965, 2:15PM

LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS LEAKS ON ESTIMATED FEDERAL BUDGET AND ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; TREASURY AND COMMERCE DEPTS AS POSSIBLE SOURCE OF LEAKS; DISCUSSION OF SIZE OF FEDERAL DEFICIT, INCREASED TAX REVENUES, EXCISE TAX BILL, INCREASED NET BUSINESS…

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Telephone conversation # 8328, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 7/9/1965, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO SECRETARY OR UNDERSECRETARY OF TREASURY, READS TICKER WHILE CALL IS PLACED; OPERATOR TELLS LBJ BOTH MEN ARE UNAVAILABLE; LBJ ASKS HER TO CALL DIXON DONNELLEY INSTEAD, WHO IS ALSO UNAVAILABLE

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Telephone conversation # 8329, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 7/9/1965, 2:22PM

LBJ ASKS FORTAS' EVALUATION OF THEODORE TANNENWALD AS POSSIBLE APPOINTEE TO TAX COURT; FORTAS RECOMMENDS TANNENWALD, TELLS LBJ THAT CAROL AGGER ALSO RECOMMENDS CHARLES SIMPSON; ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF QUALIFICATIONS OF BOTH MEN

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Telephone conversation # 8330, sound recording, LBJ and DON MAY, 7/9/1965, 2:30PM

BUSBY DISCUSSES INACCURACY OF UPI REPORTING OF LBJ'S WH PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ABOUT SITUATION IN VIETNAM, TELLS MAY THAT POSSIBLE INCREASE IN GROUND TROOPS IS NOT TIED TO INCREASED US CASUALTIES

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Telephone conversation # 8331, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 7/9/1965, 2:32PM

LBJ ASKS CLARK FOR STATUS OF VOTE ON VOTING RIGHTS BILL IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; CLARK SAYS VOTE IS GOING WELL; LBJ ASKS CLARK TO TELL HIM WHEN VOTE IS COMPLETED

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Telephone conversation # 8332, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD GOODWIN, 7/9/1965, 3:45PM

LBJ DISCUSSES DRAFT STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF VOTING RIGHTS BILL IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TELLS GOODWIN TO HAVE STATEMENT REFLECT POORLY ON REPUBLICAN PARTY WITHOUT BEING TOO PARTISAN, ASKS GOODWIN TO TELEPHONE DRAFT TO HIM ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE

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Telephone conversation # 8333, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/9/1965, 3:50PM

LBJ ASKS RUSK ABOUT WARREN ROGERS' STORY THAT STATE DEPT PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMATS DID NOT APPROVE OF APPOINTMENT OF HENRY CABOT LODGE AS US AMBASSADOR TO SOUTH VIETNAM; RUSK TELLS LBJ THAT RICHARD GOODWIN HAS TOLD PRESS THAT RUSK, GEORGE BALL WILL…

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Telephone conversation # 8334, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 7/13/1965, 2:25PM

LBJ TELLS PEARSON HE HAS APPOINTED LEONARD MARKS AS USIA DIRECTOR; MARKS' RESUME, JEWISH BACKGROUND; APPOINTMENTS OF THURGOOD MARSHALL AS SOLICITOR GENERAL, PENELOPE THUNBERG TO TARIFF COMMISSION; PEARSON'S FRIENDSHIP WITH MARKS

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Telephone conversation # 8335, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/15/1965, 9:12AM

RUSK'S, LBJ'S TALKS WITH JAPANESE CABINET ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN DEVELOPMENT; CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED ADLAI STEVENSON AS UN AMBASSADOR; JOHN GARDNER OR JAMES PERKINS AS HEW SECRETARY; LBJ PRAISES ANTHONY CELEBREZZE; CHARLES BOHLEN; CLARK CLIFFORD; GEORGE…

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Telephone conversation # 8336, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/15/1965, 9:12AM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF GEORGE BALL, CLARK CLIFFORD AS UN AMBASSADOR OR UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE; CLIFFORD'S REPUTATION AS "FIXER"; LBJ SAYS HE PREFERS THAT CLIFFORD BE APPOINTED UNDERSECRETARY, BALL BE APPOINTED UN AMBASSADOR

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Telephone conversation # 8338, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 7/15/1965, 9:35AM

MOYERS ASKS LBJ FOR RESPONSE TO PRESS QUESTION ABOUT ACQUISITIONS OF ADDITIONAL LAND AT LBJ RANCH IN LAST TWELVE MONTHS; LBJ DISCUSSES LBJ RANCH LEASES, LBJ COMPANY TRUSTEESHIP, INTENTION TO GIVE RANCH TO TEXAS FOR STATE PARK, PLANS FOR LBJ LIBRARY

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Telephone conversation # 8339, sound recording, LBJ and THURGOOD MARSHALL, 7/15/1965, 12:22PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES FOR JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS INCLUDING DISTRICT COURT, SUCCESSOR TO MARSHALL ON 2ND CIRCUIT COURT; CONSTANCE MOTLEY?; RFK'S SUPPORT FOR WEINFELD?; ABE FEINBERG; LBJ LOBBIES FOR RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING…

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Telephone conversation # 8340, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 7/15/1965, 2:40PM

LBJ ASKS WILKINS TO LOBBY FOR SENATE PASSAGE OF RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL; APPOINTMENT OF HUD, HEW SECRETARIES, UN AMBASSADOR, NEW YORK JUDGESHIPS; ROBERT WEAVER; BERL BERNHARD; JOHN GARDNER; CLARK CLIFFORD; GEORGE BALL; RFK; CONSTANCE…

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Telephone conversation # 8341, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 7/15/1965, 2:46PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF UPCOMING SENATE VOTE ON COLD WAR GI BILL

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Telephone conversation # 8342, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 7/15/1965, 2:46PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF UPCOMING SENATE VOTE ON COLD WAR GI BILL; LEVERETT SALTONSTALL'S AMENDMENT; CONCERNS ABOUT BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS OF BILL?; LBJ SAYS HE WILL STUDY MATTER, TELLS YARBOROUGH TO GIVE "PEN"? TO HIS WIFE

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Telephone conversation # 8343, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 7/15/1965, 2:50PM

BYRD ASKS LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR AMENDMENT TO MEDICARE BILL TO LOWER VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT AGE TO 60, TELLS LBJ SOCIAL SECURITY FUND CAN SUSTAIN IT; LBJ TELLS BYRD TO DISCUSS ISSUE WITH LARRY O'BRIEN, PRAISES BYRD; RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL

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Telephone conversation # 8344, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/15/1965, 2:55PM

LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN THAT ROBERT BYRD WILL VOTE FOR RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL IF HIS VOTE WILL MAKE THE DIFFERENCE; HEAD COUNT ON VOTE

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Telephone conversation # 8345, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM PICKERING, 7/15/1965, 3:35PM

INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF PROGRESS OF MARINER IV MARS SPACE MISSION; LBJ'S VISIT THIS MORNING WITH JAMES WEBB

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Telephone conversation # 8346, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 7/15/1965, 3:40PM

DEFEAT OF JOHN TOWER'S AMENDMENT TO DELETE RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL; JOE WAGGONNER'S OPPOSITION TO THURGOOD MARSHALL'S APPOINTMENT AS SOLICITOR GENERAL; LBJ ASKS LONG TO HAVE FULBRIGHT CALL DONALD REID CABRAL TO TESTIFY ON DOMINICAN…

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Telephone conversation # 8347, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN?, 7/16/1965, 7:30PM?

ALMOST INAUDIBLE CONVERSATION ABOUT USDA PRESS LEAK TO CHARLES BAILEY OF MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNE ABOUT RECENT ACQUISITION OF ADDITIONAL LAND AT LBJ RANCH; LBJ DISCUSSES LAND LEASES AT RANCH, COMPLAINS ABOUT LEAK, READS FROM NEWS STORY

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Telephone conversation # 8349, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 7/19/1965, 5:57PM

LBJ DISCUSSES SENATE PASSAGE OF COLD WAR GI BILL

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Telephone conversation # 8350, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 7/19/1965, 5:57PM

BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS OF COLD WAR GI BILL; SCHULTZE SAYS PROGRAMS UNDER HIGHER EDUCATION BILL ARE MORE EFFECTIVE, SUGGESTS MILITARY PAY BE RAISED INSTEAD; WWII GI BILL; FINAL 1965 BUDGET FIGURES; DOD INCREASE; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT CUTS IN OTHER…

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Telephone conversation # 8351, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 7/19/1965, 6:07PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF SENATE PASSAGE AND BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS OF COLD WAR GI BILL; OLIN TEAGUE'S STAND ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS; MERITS OF FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION BILL'S PROGRAMS OR INCREASING MILITARY PAY INSTEAD OF FUNDING COLD WAR GI…

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Telephone conversation # 8352, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 7/19/1965, 6:07PM

COLD WAR GI BILL; LBJ ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON UN AMBASSADOR APPOINTMENT, VARIOUS CANDIDATES; ARTHUR GOLDBERG; POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; CLARK CLIFFORD; GEORGE BALL; ABE FORTAS APPOINTMENT TO SUPREME COURT; INDIA-PAKISTAN AID;…

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Telephone conversation # 8353, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 7/19/1965, 6:34PM

SENATE PASSAGE OF COLD WAR GI BILL; CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON UNNAMED BILL; LBJ ASKS FULBRIGHT TO COME TO WH TO DISCUSS APPOINTMENT OF UN AMBASSADOR

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Telephone conversation # 8355, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 7/19/1965, 8:28PM

LBJ TELLS GOLDBERG OF REACTION HE RECEIVED TO GOLDBERG AS CANDIDATE FOR UN AMBASSADOR; POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; ABE FORTAS' LETTER DECLINING SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENT; GOLDBERG ASKS LBJ TO CALL DIRKSEN BEFORE ANNOUNCING…

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Telephone conversation # 8356, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 7/19/1965, 8:35PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT DIRKSEN'S HEALTH, DISCUSSES CANDIDATES FOR UN AMBASSADORSHIP AND VIEWS OF RICHARD RUSSELL, WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; LBJ ASKS DIRKSEN'S EVALUATION OF ARTHUR GOLDBERG; POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; PROBLEMS WITH SUPREME COURT

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Telephone conversation # 8357, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/19/1965, 8:45PM

RUSK REPORTS ON PRESS LEAK TRACED TO EVERETT DIRKSEN; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH DIRKSEN ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF ARTHUR GOLDBERG AS UN AMBASSADOR; POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; PAUL DOUGLAS

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Telephone conversation # 8358, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/19/1965, 8:45PM

APPOINTMENT OF ARTHUR GOLDBERG AS UN AMBASSADOR; RUSK ASKS ABOUT GOLDBERG'S WORK WITH ZIONIST ORGANIZATIONS, TELLS LBJ HE APPROVES OF SELECTION OF GOLDBERG; OTHER CANDIDATES; HHH'S PRESS STATEMENT; GEORGE BALL; UN DELEGATION; ANNOUNCEMENT OF…

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Telephone conversation # 8359, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 7/19/1965, 9:00PM

LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN, DEAN RUSK ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF UN AMBASSADOR, VARIOUS CANDIDATES, POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; GOLDBERG'S JEWISH BACKGROUND, PRIDE IN HIS JEWISH HERITAGE

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Telephone conversation # 8360, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 7/19/1965, 9:00PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF GOLDBERG'S APPOINTMENT AS UN AMBASSADOR; GOLDBERG'S PRIDE IN HIS JEWISH HERITAGE; TIME OF ANNOUNCEMENT; LBJ TELLS GOLDBERG TO AVOID PRESS LEAKS; GOLDBERG'S ZIONIST BACKGROUND; COMPARISON WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEGROES

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Telephone conversation # 8361, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 7/20/1965, 9:57AM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS TALKS WITH RUSSELL LONG, HALE BOGGS ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF GOLDBERG AS UN AMBASSADOR, POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT, ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT; GOLDBERG ASKS LBJ ABOUT FINDING JOBS FOR HIS PERSONAL STAFF

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Telephone conversation # 8362, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH, 7/20/1965, 12:06PM

LBJ SAYS HE HAS APPOINTED ARTHUR GOLDBERG AS UN AMBASSADOR; POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS; JOSEPH ALSOP'S REACTION; LBJ SAYS HE WILL NAME THURGOOD MARSHALL TO SUPREME COURT AFTER HE SERVES AS SOLICITOR GENERAL

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Telephone conversation # 8363, sound recording, LBJ and DONALD RUSSELL, 7/20/1965, 5:34PM

LBJ INVITES DONALD RUSSELL AND HIS WIFE TO GO FOR BOAT RIDE ON POTOMAC WITH RICHARD RUSSELL, WARREN MAGNUSON, OTHERS

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Telephone conversation # 8365, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/21/1965, 1:28PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS ON ACTION ON SENATE FLOOR?

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Telephone conversation # 8367, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 7/21/1965, 2:12PM

LBJ DISCUSSES CONFIRMATION HEARINGS FOR UNNAMED APPOINTMENT (GEORGE FELDMAN AS US AMBASSADOR TO MALTA?), ASKS FOR CONGRESSIONAL STATEMENTS SUPPORTING APPOINTMENTS, PRAISES CORNELIUS GALLAGHER; NEED TO PUSH LEGISLATION BEFORE PROPOSED LABOR DAY RECESS

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Telephone conversation # 8368, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 7/21/1965, 2:32PM

DISCUSSION OF LEONARD FARBSTEIN'S CRITICISM OF OEO, WILLIAM HADDAD; FARBSTEIN'S DEFEAT OF HADDAD IN 1964 NEW YORK CONGRESSIONAL RACE; LBJ ASKS ALBERT TO LOOK INTO ED EDMONDSON'S ALLEGED CRITICISM OF BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT…

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Telephone conversation # 8370, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 7/21/1965, 4:31PM

FORTAS' LETTER WITHDRAWING HIS NAME FOR CONSIDERATION FOR SUPREME COURT; LBJ ASKS FORTAS' ADVICE ON OTHER POSSIBLE APPOINTEES; FULBRIGHT'S HEARINGS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INTERVENTION; LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN'S UPCOMING TESTIMONY; FORTAS' RECENT FBI CHECK

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Telephone conversation # 8371, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 7/23/1965, 11:45AM

LBJ OFFERS EISENHOWER USE OF CAMP DAVID; EISENHOWER DISCUSSES PHONE CALL FROM REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON VIETNAM; WESTMORELAND'S REQUEST FOR MORE TROOPS; EFFECT OF CRITICISM ON COMMUNISTS; DELIBERATIONS ON REQUEST; REPUBLICAN CRITICISM

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Telephone conversation # 8373, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 7/23/1965, 11:45AM

LBJ OFFERS EISENHOWER USE OF CAMP DAVID; EISENHOWER DISCUSSES PHONE CALL FROM REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON VIETNAM; WESTMORELAND'S REQUEST FOR MORE TROOPS; EFFECT OF CRITICISM ON COMMUNISTS; DELIBERATIONS ON REQUEST; REPUBLICAN CRITICISM

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