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Telephone conversation # 10655, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/29/1966, 9:30AM

RESPONSE TO ACCOUNT IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK THAT LBJ TOOK OATH OF OFFICE ON KENNEDY FAMILY BIBLE; EVENTUAL DEPOSIT IN LBJ LIBRARY OF MISSAL THAT WAS USED; DESCRIPTION OF MISSAL AND ITS COVER; QUESTION OF RETURNING BOOK TO JACQUELINE KENNEDY;…

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Telephone conversation # 10656, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/29/1966, 9:30AM

RESPONSE TO ACCOUNT IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK THAT LBJ TOOK OATH OF OFFICE ON KENNEDY FAMILY BIBLE; MOYERS SAYS RFK TOLD RICHARD GOODWIN TO REVIEW MANCHESTER'S MANUSCRIPT; SARAH HUGHES', LARRY O'BRIEN'S RECOLLECTIONS; LOOK MAGAZINE PUBLICITY…

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Telephone conversation # 10657, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/29/1966, 9:30AM

FEHMER READS RESPONSE TO ACCOUNT IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK THAT LBJ TOOK OATH OF OFFICE ON KENNEDY BIBLE, OTHERS REVISE IT; MOYERS SUGGESTS CHRISTIAN DEFER PRESS QUESTIONS; RICHARD GOODWIN'S ACCOUNT OF KENNEDYS' CONCERNS ABOUT BOOK; LOOK MAGAZINE;…

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Telephone conversation # 10659, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/29/1966, 10:35AM

O'BRIEN, CALIFANO DISCUSS MEETING WITH CONGRESSMEN ON MARITIME PROVISIONS OF BILL CREATING TRANSPORTATION DEPT; EDWARD GARMANTZ' INTRANSIGENCE; VIEWS OF PAUL HALL, WARREN MAGNUSON; CONCERN THAT MARITIME AMENDMENT WILL LEAD TO OTHERS ON FAA, COAST…

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Telephone conversation # 10669, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 8/31/1966, 10:00AM

DIRKSEN REPORTS THAT MIKE MANSFIELD, RICHARD RUSSELL, STUART SYMINGTON, OTHERS PLAN TO OFFER RESOLUTION IN SENATE TODAY PROPOSING REDUCTION OF US TROOPS IN EUROPE; LBJ DISCUSSES TALKS WITH BRITISH, GERMANS, FRENCH, SOVIETS TO REDUCE OVERALL TROOP…

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Telephone conversation # 10672, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/31/1966, 10:10AM

LBJ QUESTIONS LEGALITY OF USE OF USIA FILM ON JFK BY CANDIDATE (JAMES BUCKLEY?) IN WISCONSIN OR MINNESOTA; MIKE MANSFIELD'S PROPOSED SENATE RESOLUTION ON REDUCTION OF US TROOPS IN NATO; LBJ SUGGESTS MCNAMARA TELL RICHARD RUSSELL OF ONGOING…

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Telephone conversation # 10674, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/31/1966, 10:20AM

RUSK REPORTS THAT MIKE MANSFIELD WILL SUBMIT SENATE RESOLUTION ON REDUCTION OF US TROOPS IN EUROPE DESPITE ADMINISTRATION'S DISPLEASURE WITH IT; RUSK'S AND MCNAMARA'S EARLIER BRIEFING OF MANSFIELD ON NATO, SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS; POSSIBLE WH STATEMENT

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Telephone conversation # 10675, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 8/31/1966, 10:55AM

FOWLER REPORTS HE WILL MEET WITH BUSINESS COUNCIL GROUP THIS MORNING ON SAVINGS BOND CAMPAIGN, TRADE SURPLUS DECLINE, ECONOMIC GUIDEPOSTS; LBJ OFFERS TO MEET WITH THEM IF FOWLER WISHES, ASKS FOWLER TO REPORT BACK ON OUTCOME OF MEETING

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Telephone conversation # 10677, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/31/1966, 11:30AM

PROPOSED SENATE RESOLUTION ON REDUCTION OF US TROOPS IN EUROPE; MANSFIELD DEFENDS UNANIMOUS DECISION OF DEMOCRATIC POLICY COMMITTEE TO OFFER RESOLUTION, SAYS IT DOES NOT REDUCE PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY; LBJ SAYS HE DISAPPROVES OF RESOLUTION

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Telephone conversation # 10679, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 8/31/1966, 12:58PM

BRIEF DISCUSSION OF RELEASE OF LEFTOVER AID LOAN FUNDS TO ISRAEL AND OF "MEXICAN THING" (IMPOSITION OF IMPORT CONTROLS ON MEXICAN TEXTILES?)

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Telephone conversation # 10701, sound recording, LBJ and MARJORIE MCNAMARA, 9/1/1966, 9:05AM

MRS. MCNAMARA ASKS LBJ TO ATTEND HER DAUGHTER MARGARET'S WEDDING; LBJ SAYS HE PLANS TO ATTEND BUT DOES NOT WANT TO DETRACT FROM ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE BRIDE, EXPRESSES HIS GRATITUDE TO ROBERT AND MARJORIE MCNAMARA FOR THEIR PUBLIC SERVICE

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Telephone conversation # 10702, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/1/1966, 10:27AM

POSSIBLE INVESTMENT CREDIT SUSPENSION; BUSINESS VIEWS ON SUSPENSION OR TAX INCREASE; WILBUR MILLS' ATTITUDE; LBJ DISCUSSES NEGOTIATIONS WITH UK, GERMANY, USSR ON TROOP CUTS IN EUROPE, COMPLAINS ABOUT MIKE MANSFIELD'S PROPOSAL FOR TROOP REDUCTION

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Telephone conversation # 10703, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/1/1966, 10:27AM

LBJ CONTINUES TO COMPLAIN ABOUT MIKE MANSFIELD'S PROPOSAL ON EUROPEAN TROOP REDUCTIONS, ITS EFFECT ON NEGOTIATIONS; NEED TO SHOW STRENGTH IN DEALING WITH COMMUNISTS; BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CONCERNS; LONG COMPLAINS ABOUT CABINET OFFICERS' INEFFECTIVENESS

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Telephone conversation # 10704, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE ASPINALL, 9/1/1966, 12:11PM

DISCUSSION OF EMERGENCY BILL TO SUSPEND TREE-CUTTING FOR ONE YEAR IN AREA CONGRESS IS CONSIDERING FOR NEW REDWOODS NATIONAL PARK; LBJ EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR ASPINALL'S SUPPORT, PROMISES TO HELP HIM IN THE FUTURE; LBJ'S VISIT TO DENVER

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Telephone conversation # 10705, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS KUCHEL, 9/1/1966, 12:32PM

LBJ ASKS KUCHEL'S EVALUATION OF POSSIBLE REPUBLICAN APPOINTEES TO EEOC; LBJ READS EVALUATIONS, RESUMES FOR RICARDO CALLEJO AND ARTHUR ALARCON

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Telephone conversation # 10707, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 9/1/1966, 1:10PM

DIRKSEN ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ OFF THE RECORD THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ SAYS HE IS ATTENDING ROBERT MCNAMARA'S DAUGHTER'S WEDDING BUT CAN HAVE LUNCH WITH DIRKSEN OR MEET LATER; DIRKSEN TEASES LBJ ABOUT TAKING AFTERNOON NAPS

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Telephone conversation # 10709, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 9/1/1966, 6:40PM

DRAFT LABOR SPEECH, INCLUDING STATEMENT ON REPEAL OF SECTION 14-B OF TAFT-HARTLEY ACT; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS SUPPORT OF 14-B IN 1948 ELECTION, LATER SHIFT IN HIS THINKING; MINIMUM WAGE BILL SIGNING CEREMONY; LABOR DEPT APPOINTMENTS; TAX BILL WITH 10%…

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Telephone conversation # 10710, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID DUBINSKY, 9/1/1966, 11:24PM

NEW YORK LIBERAL PARTY POLITICS; LBJ TEASES DUBINSKY ABOUT JOHN LINDSAY'S ELECTION; MINIMUM WAGE BILL SIGNING CEREMONY IN NYC OR IN THE SOUTH; NEW YORK GUBERNATORIAL RACE AND EFFECT ON 1968 ELECTION; LIBERAL PARTY SUPPORT FOR FDR, JR., NOT FRANK…

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Telephone conversation # 10711, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID DUBINSKY, 9/1/1966, 11:24PM

DISCUSSION OF NEW YORK GUBERNATORIAL RACE; LBJ ASKS FOR LIBERAL PARTY SUPPORT OF FRANK O'CONNOR, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT ELECTION OF REPUBLICANS JOHN LINDSAY, NELSON ROCKEFELLER; RAMIFICATIONS OF NEW YORK ELECTION ON 1968 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

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Telephone conversation # 10712, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/2/1966, 3:44PM

ARKANSAS POLITICS; DISCUSSION OF STATE OF NATIONAL ECONOMY; POSSIBLE STRIKES BY COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS, UAW; MISPERCEPTION OF SPENDING ON GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS; VIETNAM EXPENDITURES; POSSIBLE NEED FOR TAX INCREASE; UPCOMING CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS

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Telephone conversation # 10713, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/2/1966, 3:44PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS; NATIONAL ECONOMY; FEDERAL BUDGET; DEMONSTRATION CITIES BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT INCREASED CONGRESSIONAL SPENDING; SUSPENSION OR REPEAL OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT; VIETNAM EXPENDITURES; POSSIBLE TAX…

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Telephone conversation # 10714, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN LINDSAY, 9/2/1966, 6:28PM

DISCUSSION OF CONTINUATION OF SUMMER POVERTY PROGRAMS IN NYC; LBJ SAYS HE WILL CONTACT NICHOLAS KATZENBACH ABOUT LINDSAY'S CONCERNS; LINDSAY PRAISES SARGENT SHRIVER, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT POSSIBLE RACIAL DISTURBANCES IF PROGRAMS ARE DISCONTINUED

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Telephone conversation # 10715, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/6/1966, 4:40PM

LBJ INVITES MILLS TO JIM LUCAS' BRIEFING ON VIETNAM, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE WAYS TO CONTROL ECONOMY AND BALANCE FEDERAL BUDGET; POSSIBLE EXECUTIVE SESSION HEARINGS ON ECONOMY FOLLOWING PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS AND MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON ECONOMY

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Telephone conversation # 10716, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 9/6/1966, 11:25PM

HELLER REPORTS ON FRB'S VIEWS ON ECONOMIC SITUATION, POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE, SUSPENSION OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT; LBJ DISCUSSES LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR TAX INCREASE, WILBUR MILLS' VIEWS ON ECONOMIC SITUATION; POSSIBLE EXPENDITURE CUTS

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Telephone conversation # 10717, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 9/6/1966, 11:25PM

WILBUR MILLS' VIEWS ON ECONOMY; EFFECT OF POSSIBLE TAX BILL ON CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS; PROPOSED HEARINGS ON ECONOMY FOLLOWING PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; QUESTION OF FRB LOWERING INTEREST RATES; LBJ ASKS HELLER TO ATTEND MEETINGS TOMORROW ON…

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Telephone conversation # 10718, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 9/7/1966, 11:10AM

DISCUSSION OF VIETNAM RESOLUTION UNDER CONSIDERATION AT NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION WITH INVOLVEMENT OF HHH'S SUPPORTERS IN MATTER, ASKS WEISL'S ADVICE ABOUT LOWERING INTEREST RATES

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Telephone conversation # 10719, sound recording, LBJ and AVERELL HARRIMAN, 9/7/1966, 11:44AM

HARRIMAN DISCUSSES RESOLUTION CONDEMNING VIETNAM WAR OFFERED AT NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION AND COMPROMISE RESOLUTION IN LINE WITH ADMINISTRATION POSITION; LBJ SUGGESTS TABLING RESOLUTION; HARRIMAN READS COMPROMISE RESOLUTION TO SECRETARY

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Telephone conversation # 10720, sound recording, LBJ and AVERELL HARRIMAN, 9/7/1966, 11:44AM

HARRIMAN READS COMPROMISE RESOLUTION ON VIETNAM TO BE OFFERED AT NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; LBJ SAYS THAT PRESIDENT AND HARRIMAN SHOULD NOT BE INVOLVED IN ISSUE BUT RESOLUTION SHOULD CONTAIN LANGUAGE SUPPORTING TROOPS, CONDEMNING…

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Telephone conversation # 10721, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN D. HARPER, 9/7/1966, 6:17PM

HARPER EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SUSPENSION OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, ASKS LBJ'S SUPPORT IN CONTINUING IT; LBJ THANKS HARPER FOR HIS VIEWS BUT SAYS HE DISAGREES AND THAT STEPS MUST BE TAKEN TO COOL OVERHEATING ECONOMY; POSSIBLE SURTAX, TAX INCREASE

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Telephone conversation # 10723, sound recording, LBJ and MARY HARMON ALBERT, 9/7/1966, 6:55PM

DISCUSSION OF CARL ALBERT'S HEALTH AND CONSULTATION BY DR. WILLIS HURST WHO HAD TREATED LBJ WHEN HE HAD HIS HEART ATTACK; ALBERT'S HEAVY WORKLOAD

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Telephone conversation # 10724, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT WALLACE, 9/7/1966, 10:30PM

DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL BUDGET, FIGURES FOR PAYMENTS AND RECEIPTS

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Telephone conversation # 10727, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/7/1966, 11:07PM

POWELL REPORTS ON UNNAMED BILL (MINIMUM WAGE?); POSSIBLE LOSS OF DEMOCRATIC SEATS IN UPCOMING ELECTIONS; NEW YORK LIBERAL PARTY'S NOMINATION OF FDR, JR. FOR GOV.; APPOINTMENT OF HOWARD GAMSER; CARL ALBERT'S HEALTH; POWELL'S REMARKS TO RFK PRAISING…

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Telephone conversation # 10728, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 9/8/1966, 11:11AM

LBJ DISCUSSES MEASURES HE IS RECOMMENDING TO TREASURY DEPT, FRB, CONGRESS TO COOL DOWN ECONOMY; SUSPENSION OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT AND ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION; HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARINGS FOLLOWING PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS

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Telephone conversation # 10730, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 9/8/1966, 4:00PM

LBJ DISCUSSES MEASURES HE RECOMMENDS TO COOL OFF ECONOMY, ASKS DIRKSEN'S ASSISTANCE IN PASSAGE OF BILL TO SUSPEND INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT AND ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION; DIRKSEN DISCUSSES POSSIBLE IMPOUNDMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS

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Telephone conversation # 10731, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 9/8/1966, 5:45PM

LBJ ASKS FOR SUPPORT OF APPOINTMENT OF UNNAMED PERSON

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Telephone conversation # 10732, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/9/1966, 8:58AM

STEEL INDUSTRY REACTION TO SUSPENSION OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT; EFFECT ON AIRLINE INDUSTRY; LBJ SUGGESTS MILLS MEET WITH HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, JOHN CONNOR ON ECONOMIC MEASURES; POSSIBLE TESTIMONY BY GARDNER ACKLEY, WALTER HELLER; SENATE PASSAGE OF…

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Telephone conversation # 10733, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/9/1966, 2:03PM

MCNAMARA DISCUSSES PROPOSAL BY WILLIAM WESTMORELAND, U.S. GRANT SHARP, JCS FOR B-52 STRIKES IN NORTH VIETNAM; STATE DEPT OBJECTIONS TO STRIKES BECAUSE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTROL COMMISSION STUDY OF VIOLATION OF DMZ; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS AGAINST STRIKES

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Telephone conversation # 10734, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 9/10/1966, 9:30AM

CHANGES TO FOWLER'S STATEMENT TODAY TO ADDRESS JOSEPH CALIFANO'S CONCERNS ABOUT FUTURE SALES OF PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATES TO TRUST FUND; POSITIVE EFFECT OF ECONOMIC PROGRAM ON BOND MARKET; TREASURY REFINANCING; FOWLER'S TALKS WITH FRB, FINANCIAL…

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Telephone conversation # 10735, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 9/10/1966, 10:30AM

SCHULTZE DISCUSSES BILL TO BUY LAND IN AREAS UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR NEW NATIONAL PARKS TO PREVENT LAND SPECULATION; POSSIBLE VETO OF INSURANCE BILL; NEED TO HOLD DOWN FEDERAL EXPENDITURES UNTIL NOVEMBER; FNMA; EXPORT-IMPORT BANK

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Telephone conversation # 10736, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 9/10/1966, 10:30AM

TIMING OF BUDGET CUTS WITH PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; SCHULTZE DISCUSSES SPECIFIC CUTS; POSSIBLE VETOES OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES LIFE INSURANCE BILL, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT DROP IN APPROVAL RATINGS ON HANDLING OF ECONOMY

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