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Telephone conversation # 8517, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/6/1965, 6:35PM
MCCORMACK PRAISES SIGNING CEREMONY FOR VOTING RIGHTS ACT; LBJ PROPOSES MEETING WITH MCCORMACK, CARL ALBERT, HALE BOGGS ON PENDING BILLS; FARM, IMMIGRATION, ARA, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; HOWARD SMITH AND RULES ON BILLS; WEEKEND SESSIONS; ADAM CLAYTON…
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Telephone conversation # 8518, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL JOHNSON, 8/6/1965, 6:46PM
GOV. JOHNSON DISCUSSES UPCOMING VOTE ON MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TO LIBERALIZE VOTING LAWS, ASKS LBJ TO DELAY SENDING FEDERAL EXAMINERS TO MISSISSIPPI UNTIL AFTER VOTE BECAUSE OF ADVERSE EFFECT ON VOTE; JOHN STENNIS' CONCERNS
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Telephone conversation # 8519, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 8/6/1965, 6:51PM
LBJ DISCUSSES PAUL JOHNSON'S, JOHN STENNIS' CONCERNS ABOUT SENDING FEDERAL EXAMINERS TO MISSISSIPPI BEFORE UPCOMING VOTE ON MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TO LIBERALIZE VOTING LAWS, REMINISCES ABOUT NEGATIVE EFFECT OF FDR'S ENDORSEMENT OF LBJ
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Telephone conversation # 8524, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN STENNIS, 8/6/1965, 7:09PM
LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH PAUL Johnson, Nicholas, 1934- KATZENBACH ABOUT DELAY IN SENDING FEDERAL EXAMINERS TO MISSISSIPPI UNTIL AFTER VOTE ON MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TO LIBERALIZE VOTING LAWS; JAMES COLEMAN'S APPOINTMENT TO US…
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Telephone conversation # 8525, sound recording, LBJ and PHIL POTTER, 8/6/1965, 7:12PM
LBJ ASKS POTTER IF BALTIMORE SUN WILL PROMOTE BEAUTIFICATION BILL IN EDITORIALS, PRAISES BALTIMORE SUN; LOBBYING EFFORTS OF BILLBOARD COMPANIES AND HIGHWAY ENGINEERS AGAINST BILL; EFFECT OF FOREIGN TRAVEL ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; NEED TO PROMOTE US…
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Telephone conversation # 8526, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 8/9/1965, 3:31PM
LBJ, KATZENBACH DEBATE MERIT OF DELAY IN SENDING FEDERAL EXAMINERS TO MISSISSIPPI UNTIL AFTER VOTE THERE ON MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TO LIBERALIZE VOTING LAWS; NEGATIVE EFFECT OF FDR'S ENDORSEMENT OF LBJ; ABE FORTAS' CONFIRMATION; RFK
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Telephone conversation # 8527, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/10/1965, 1:30PM
LBJ CONGRATULATES FORTAS ON UNANIMOUS SENATE COMMITTEE VOTE IN FAVOR OF HIS NOMINATION TO SUPREME COURT
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Telephone conversation # 8529, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 8/11/1965, 8:15AM
LBJ CONGRATULATES FULBRIGHT ON SUCCESS OF HIS TRIP TO BRAZIL, READS JACK VALENTI'S REPORT ON TRIP; FULBRIGHT'S TRIP TO SEARCY, ARKANSAS, FOLLOWING FIRE IN TITAN MISSILE SILO; LBJ REPORTS ON WH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS ON VIETNAM, US PEACE EFFORTS
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Telephone conversation # 8530, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/11/1965, 4:08PM
LOSS OF US PLANE TO SAM; EFFORTS TO LOCATE MOBILE SAM SITES; BATTLE AT DUCCO; MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY TO HOUSE COMMITTEE; CONCERNS ABOUT COSTS OF WAR; WH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS ON VIETNAM; PASSAGE OF HUD BILL; EFFORTS TO REACH OUT TO RFK, KENNEDY…
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Telephone conversation # 8532, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/11/1965, 7:37PM
LBJ ASKS FOR REUTHER'S HELP ON BEAUTIFICATION BILL; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEETING WITH LBJ; REUTHER REPORTS ON HIS RECENT MEETING WITH WORLD TRADE UNION CONGRESS ON VIETNAM, CONGRATULATES LBJ ON APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, ARTHUR GOLDBERG, JOHN GARDNER
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Telephone conversation # 8534, sound recording, LBJ and I. W. ABEL, 8/14/1965, 4:57PM
LBJ ASKS ABEL TO MEET WITH HIM PRIVATELY TO DISCUSS VIETNAM PRIOR TO UPCOMING WH DINNER FOR BUSINESS, LABOR LEADERS; PROGRESS OF STEEL NEGOTIATIONS; WATTS RIOTS IN LA; RIOTS IN CHICAGO; LBJ PRAISES RICHARD DALEY, THANKS ABEL FOR STEELWORKERS' HELP
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Telephone conversation # 8535, sound recording, LBJ and I. W. ABEL, 8/14/1965, 4:57PM
LBJ ASKS ABEL TO MEET WITH HIM PRIVATELY TO DISCUSS VIETNAM PRIOR TO UPCOMING WH DINNER FOR BUSINESS, LABOR LEADERS; PROGRESS OF STEEL NEGOTIATIONS; WATTS RIOTS IN LA; RIOTS IN CHICAGO; LBJ PRAISES RICHARD DALEY, THANKS ABEL FOR STEELWORKERS' HELP
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Telephone conversation # 8538, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/14/1965, 8:09PM
PROCEDURES FOR RELAYING REQUESTS FOR FEDERAL AID TO HANDLE WATTS RIOTS; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR STATE, LOCAL FORCES TO TRY TO CONTROL RIOTS FIRST; DELAY IN DEPLOYING TROOPS; QUESTION OF SENDING FEDERAL OFFICIAL TO LA; OTIS CHANDLER; ABSENCE OF DEPT…
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Telephone conversation # 8539, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH , 8/14/1965, 8:09PM
PROCEDURES FOR RELAYING REQUESTS FOR FEDERAL AID TO HANDLE WATTS RIOTS; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR STATE, LOCAL FORCES TO TRY TO CONTROL RIOTS FIRST; DELAY IN DEPLOYING TROOPS; QUESTION OF SENDING FEDERAL OFFICIAL TO LA; OTIS CHANDLER; ABSENCE OF DEPT…
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Telephone conversation # 8540, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/16/1965, 9:39AM
WIRTZ READS DRAFT STATEMENT FOR LBJ TO ISSUE ON PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF MARITIME WORKERS' AUTOMATION DISPUTE; LBJ ASKS WHY COMMERCE DEPT IS NOT INCLUDED IN PROPOSED STUDY; WIRTZ DISCUSSES JOHN CONNOR'S RELUCTANCE TO BE INCLUDED BECAUSE OF SUBSIDY…
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Telephone conversation # 8541, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/16/1965, 9:39AM
WIRTZ READS DRAFT STATEMENT FOR LBJ TO ISSUE ON PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF MARITIME WORKERS' AUTOMATION DISPUTE; LBJ ASKS WHY COMMERCE DEPT IS NOT INCLUDED IN PROPOSED STUDY; WIRTZ DISCUSSES JOHN CONNOR'S RELUCTANCE TO BE INCLUDED BECAUSE OF SUBSIDY…
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Telephone conversation # 8542, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/16/1965, 9:53AM
NEGOTIATIONS ON ESTABLISHMENT OF PROVISIONAL GOVT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC UNDER GARCIA-GODOY; QUESTION OF CIVILIAN CONTROL OF ARMY; RETIREMENT OF IMBERT, WESSIN Y WESSIN; US FOREIGN AID; LBJ TELLS FORTAS TO TALK WITH KATZENBACH; NATIONAL CRIME…
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Telephone conversation # 8543, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/16/1965, 9:53AM
NEGOTIATIONS ON ESTABLISHMENT OF PROVISIONAL GOVT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC UNDER GARCIA-GODOY; QUESTION OF CIVILIAN CONTROL OF ARMY; RETIREMENT OF IMBERT, WESSIN Y WESSIN; US FOREIGN AID; LBJ TELLS FORTAS TO TALK WITH KATZENBACH; NATIONAL CRIME…
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Telephone conversation # 8544, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 8/17/1965, 11:55AM
LBJ TELLS KATZENBACH TO SEND FEDERAL REGISTRARS TO MISSISSIPPI, GEORGIA, SOUTHERN STATES TOMORROW TO COMPLY WITH VOTING RIGHTS ACT; NEED FOR FBI TO INVESTIGATE WATTS RIOTS; POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION IN HOUSE UNAMERICAN ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE
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Telephone conversation # 8545, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 8/17/1965, 6:05PM
LONG TELLS LBJ HE PERSUADED GOV. ROGER BRANIGAN TO RELEASE INDIANA SENATORS TO VOTE AGAINST GOVS. VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL, ASKS LBJ TO THANK BRANIGAN AND ALSO REQUESTS LBJ ASK GOV. GRANT SAWYER TO RELEASE NEVADA SENATORS TO VOTE AGAINST GOVS.…
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Telephone conversation # 8546, sound recording, LBJ and ROGER BRANIGAN, 8/17/1965, 6:36PM
LBJ THANKS BRANIGAN FOR RELEASING INDIANA SENATORS TO VOTE AGAINST GOVS. VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL
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Telephone conversation # 8547, sound recording, LBJ and GRANT SAWYER, 8/17/1965, 6:39PM
LBJ ASKS GOV. SAWYER TO RELEASE NEVADA SENATORS TO VOTE AGAINST GOVS. VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL, DISCUSSES POLITICAL PROBLEMS WITH AMENDMENT, PROMISES TO WORK WITH SAWYER ON NEVADA PROJECTS; SAWYER DISCUSSES HIS PUBLIC POSITION IN FAVOR OF…
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Telephone conversation # 8548, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 8/17/1965, 6:52PM
LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH GOVS. ROGER BRANIGAN AND GRANT SAWYER ABOUT GOVS. VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL; LONG TELLS LBJ THAT THEY ARE VOTING ON THE BILL NOW AND NEED THE VOTES OF THE TWO NEVADA SENATORS
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Telephone conversation # 8550, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONE, 8/18/1965, 12:10PM
LBJ TEASES MCCONE ABOUT DIFFICULTY LOCATING HIM; MCCONE TELLS LBJ EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN ASKED HIM TO HEAD CALIFORNIA COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE WATTS RIOTS; LBJ DISCUSSES PROBLEMS NEGRO YOUTH FACE IN HOUSING, UNEMPLOYMENT, DRUGS, EDUCATION, DRAFT…
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Telephone conversation # 8552, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN STENNIS, 8/18/1965, 1:02PM
"J. B." [JAMES P. COLEMAN?]; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE SPECULATING ON COSTS OF VIETNAM WAR THIS YEAR AND ITS EFFECTS ON NORTH VIETNAM'S AID REQUESTS TO CHINA, USSR; DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS; UNCERTAINTY ABOUT COSTS OF MILITARY…
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Telephone conversation # 8553, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCLELLAN, 8/18/1965, 2:00PM
LBJ TEASES MCCLELLAN, THANKS HIM FOR NOT OBSTRUCTING HUD BILL, DISCUSSES HIS PLANS TO GIVE HIS PAPERS TO UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WHICH WILL BUILD LBJ LIBRARY AND LBJ SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS; NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION TO PERMIT PLANS TO PROCEED
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Telephone conversation # 8554, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCLELLAN, 8/18/1965, 2:00PM
LBJ ASKS MCCLELLAN FOR HIS SUPPORT OF CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION TO PERMIT UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS TO PROCEED WITH PLANS TO BUILD LBJ LIBRARY
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Telephone conversation # 8555, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 8/18/1965, 6:15PM
EISENHOWER DISCUSSES HIS REMARKS TO THE PRESS ON UN DUES, SAYS HE HAS NOW BEEN BRIEFED BY ARTHUR GOLDBERG; LBJ READS BILL MOYERS' RESPONSE TO PRESS ON ALLEGED DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EISENHOWER AND LBJ ON VIETNAM; EISENHOWER'S SUPPORT FOR VIETNAM POLICY
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Telephone conversation # 8556, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/18/1965, 6:23PM
OFFICE SECRETARIES AND TELEPHONE OPERATOR DISCUSS PLACING CALL TO RUSK; WH TELEPHONE OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT RUSK IS ON THE LINE; CALL BETWEEN LBJ AND RUSK NOT RECORDED
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Telephone conversation # 8558, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 8/18/1965, 7:20PM
LBJ TELLS HOLLAND WILLARD WIRTZ WILL ANNOUNCE TOMORROW THAT FOREIGN WORKERS WILL BE PERMITTED TO WORK ON FLORIDA SUGAR HARVEST BUT THAT DECISION HAS NOT BEEN REACHED ON FOREIGN WORKERS FOR CITRUS HARVEST; GEORGE MEANY'S LETTER SUPPORTING JAMAICAN…
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Telephone conversation # 8559, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 8/18/1965, 8:05PM
WH DINNER LAST NIGHT FOR BUSINESS, LABOR LEADERS; GOLDBERG'S BRIEFING OF EISENHOWER ON UN DUES; JOB FOR JOHN EISENHOWER; CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS; WH DINNER FOR UN DELEGATES, MEETING WITH FIRST LADY FOR UN WOMEN; VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; INDIA, PAKISTAN…
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Telephone conversation # 8560, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 8/18/1965, 8:05PM
AID FOR INDIA, PAKISTAN; STATE VISITS BY SHASTRI, AYUB; PLANS FOR WH DINNER FOR UN DELEGATES, MEETING WITH FIRST LADY FOR UN WOMEN; SAM RAYBURN STORY; NEED FOR IMPROVED STATE DEPT CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON; LBJ PRAISES CHARLES LIPSEN, CHATS WITH MRS.…
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Telephone conversation # 8561, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE CLEMENTS, 8/18/1965, 8:30PM
LBJ INVITES CLEMENTS AND HIS WIFE TO COME TO WH FOR A DRINK; CLEMENTS DECLINES BECAUSE THEY HAVE VISITORS BUT ASKS IF HE CAN MEET WITH LBJ TOMORROW
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Telephone conversation # 8562, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 8/18/1965, 9:30PM
LBJ PRAISES MEANY'S SPEECH AT WH DINNER FOR BUSINESS, LABOR LEADERS LAST NIGHT, EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT IN QUESTIONS THAT WERE POSED AT DINNER
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Telephone conversation # 8563, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 8/18/1965, 9:35PM
POSSIBLE VETO OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION BILL DUE TO PROVISION REQUIRING DOD TO SUBMIT BASE-CLOSING PLANS TO CONGRESS; JOHN STENNIS' EFFORTS TO DELETE PROVISION; MCNAMARA'S, LBJ'S RESPECT FOR RUSSELL; CLOSING OF FEDERAL FACILITIES IN…
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Telephone conversation # 8564, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 8/18/1965, 9:35PM
POSSIBLE VETO OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION BILL DUE TO BASE-CLOSINGS PROVISION; RUSSELL ADVISES LBJ TO EITHER CALL MENDEL RIVERS HIMSELF OR HAVE JOHN MCCORMACK CALL HIM; RUSSELL'S HEALTH; LBJ INVITES RUSSELL FOR BOAT RIDE; LBJ'S HEAVY…
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Telephone conversation # 8565, sound recording, LBJ and PAULINE MOORE, 8/19/1965, 10:45AM
LBJ TELLS MOORE THAT APPOINTMENT OF HER HUSBAND J. CORDELL MOORE AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF INTERIOR WILL BE ANNOUNCED TODAY, OFFERS ADVICE ON CALLING SENATORS ABOUT HIS CONFIRMATION AND ASKS HER TO CALL FORMER SENATOR SCOTT LUCAS ALSO
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Telephone conversation # 8566, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BARTLEY, 8/19/1965, 10:47AM
LBJ TELLS BARTLEY HIS REAPPOINTMENT TO FCC IS ABOUT TO BE ANNOUNCED, DISCUSSES EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF BARTLEY BECAUSE OF LBJ'S RELATIONSHIP WITH BARTLEY'S UNCLE SAM RAYBURN AND FAVORABLE RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION; LBJ GREETS RUTH BARTLEY
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Telephone conversation # 8567, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 8/19/1965, 11:05AM
LBJ DISCUSSES CALL MARKS MADE ON TV CONTRACT FOR UNNAMED COLUMNIST; MARKS' PLANS FOR USIA CAMPAIGN TO PUBLICIZE PROGRAMS ENACTED BY CONGRESS, LBJ; LBJ TELLS MARKS TO CUT USIA BUDGET; CUTS IN WH NEWSPAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS; WH PRESS TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS
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Telephone conversation # 8568, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 8/19/1965, 11:05AM
WH PRESS TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS; CUT IN USIA PRESS SUBSCRIPTIONS; MOVIES FOR US TROOPS IN VIETNAM; TV BROADCASTS FOR SOUTH VIETNAMESE; POSSIBLE MARKS' MEETINGS WITH MILTON, DWIGHT EISENHOWER; RADIO FOR COMMUNIST CHINA; USIA APPOINTMENTS, BUDGET,…
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