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Telephone conversation # 11113, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/5/1966, 10:46AM

PRESS STORY ON STATE DEPT; LBJ'S ADVICE ON PREPARING FOR WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S HEARINGS; PURCHASES FOR UK AND TRILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS; NEED FOR MULTILATERAL FOOD AID FOR INDIA; U THANT AND VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; WILLIAM MANCHESTER BOOK ON JFK…

Telephone conversation # 11114, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/7/1966, 2:16PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON UPCOMING MEETING BETWEEN LLEWELLYN THOMPSON AND ANATOLY DOBRYNIN TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE NEGOTIATIONS WITH USSR ON ABM-ICBM LIMITATIONS; LBJ SAYS HE IS IN FAVOR OF SUCH NEGOTIATIONS, ASKS MCNAMARA ABOUT VIETNAM AIR ATTACKS LAST NIGHT

Telephone conversation # 11115, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 12/8/1966, 10:06AM

DOUGLAS DISCUSSES PLANS OF HARRY ASHMORE, WILLIAM BAGGS, LUIS QUINTANILLA TO MEET WITH HO CHI MINH IN HANOI ABOUT CENTER FOR STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION'S PLAN TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE; LBJ DISCUSSES NICHOLAS KATZENBACH'S VIEWS OF…

Telephone conversation # 11116, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/8/1966, 10:15AM

GOLDBERG TELLS LBJ THAT UN OUTER SPACE COMMITTEE HAS REACHED AGREEMENT ON PROPOSED OUTER SPACE TREATY, DISCUSSES DRAFT PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE ISSUED AT THE LBJ RANCH

Telephone conversation # 11117, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/8/1966, 10:26AM

WILLIAM DOUGLAS' CALL ABOUT HARRY ASHMORE'S, WILLIAM BAGGS' PLANS TO MEET WITH HO CHI MINH IN HANOI; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON INDIAN FOOD SHORTAGES, DISCUSSES NEED FOR MULTILATERAL FOOD AID, INDIAN SELF-HELP; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON AID

Telephone conversation # 11118, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/8/1966, 10:26AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF NEED FOR MULTILATERAL FOOD AID FOR INDIA, CONGRESSIONAL ACTION ON FOOD AID

Telephone conversation # 11119, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/8/1966, 12:50PM

LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PORT CONGESTION, AIRFIELD LANDING RIGHTS IN VIETNAM AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE RELUCTANCE TO IMPROVE SITUATION, TELLS STORY ABOUT RICHARD KLEBERG'S REPLY TO UNHAPPY CONSTITUENT; MCNAMARA SAYS US MILITARY SHOULD TAKE OVER…

Telephone conversation # 11120, sound recording, LBJ and CARL HAYDEN, 12/10/1966, 2:25PM

LBJ ANSWERS HAYDEN'S RECENT LETTER BY DISCUSSING PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS AND VARIOUS MEASURES TO SAVE MONEY INCLUDING SAVINGS FROM PURCHASE OF HOUSING MORTGAGES, WITHHOLDING OF HEW CONSTRUCTION FUNDS, HOLDING BACK AGRICULTURAL LOANS

Telephone conversation # 11123, sound recording, LBJ and LINDLEY BECKWORTH, 12/10/1966, 4:40PM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM LINDLEY BECKWORTH; LBJ TELLS HER THAT HE IS IN A MEETING AND WILL CALL BECKWORTH BACK LATER; OFFICE SECRETARY RELAYS THIS INFORMATION TO TELEPHONE OPERATOR AND BECKWORTH

Telephone conversation # 11124, sound recording, LBJ and LINDLEY BECKWORTH, 12/10/1966, 5:37PM

LBJ APOLOGIZES FOR MISSING BECKWORTH'S EARLIER CALL; BECKWORTH EXPRESSES THANKS FOR BEING CONSIDERED FOR POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT; LBJ SUGGESTS BECKWORTH CONTACT JAMES EASTLAND TO MAKE SURE HE HAS NO OBJECTIONS TO BECKWORTH'S APPOINTMENT TO CUSTOMS COURT

Telephone conversation # 11125, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/12/1966, 12:36PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS THAT HE IS SENDING ALFRED STARBIRD TO VIETNAM TO TALK WITH WILLIAM WESTMORELAND ABOUT BUILDING BARRIER, DISCUSSES OPPOSITION OF US MILITARY LEADERS TO BARRIER PLAN AND HIS REASONS FOR STUDYING IT

Telephone conversation # 11126, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 12/12/1966, 12:40PM

LBJ ASKS MARTIN'S VIEWS ON TAX BILL; MARTIN DISCUSSES CURRENT ECONOMIC SITUATION; LBJ ASKS FOR MEETING WITH MARTIN, ROBERT MCNAMARA, DISCUSSES DEFENSE BUDGET, FEDERAL REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES, CONGRESSIONAL OPPOSITION TO TAX BILL

Telephone conversation # 11127, sound recording, LBJ and JUANITA ROBERTS, 12/13/1966, time unknown

LBJ ASKS ROBERTS TO FIND OUT WHEN LBJ MET WITH NICHOLAS KATZENBACH AND J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT WIRETAPPING ORDER

Telephone conversation # 11128, sound recording, LBJ and JUANITA ROBERTS, 12/13/1966, time unknown

LBJ ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ABOUT HIS MEETINGS WITH NEVADA SENATORS HOWARD CANNON AND ALAN BIBLE AND WITH ROBERT KENNEDY; ROBERTS GIVES INTERIM REPORT ON LBJ'S DECEMBER 1963 CONTACTS WITH THEM, J.EDGAR HOOVER, NICHOLAS KATZENBACH

Telephone conversation # 11129, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/13/1966, 10:06AM

MCNAMARA RELAYS RESULTS OF US BOMBING MISSIONS IN NORTH VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS REPORTS OF CIVILIAN CASUALTIES, ASKS FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTS AS MCNAMARA RECEIVES THEM

Telephone conversation # 11130, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/13/1966, 5:40PM

APPOINTMENT OF ARTHUR "TEX" GOLDSCHMIDT TO UN POST; LBJ INVITES GOLDBERG TO WH MEETING ON VARIOUS MATTERS INCLUDING VIETNAM, JOKES ABOUT J. FRANK DOBIE'S INABILITY TO SLEEP WHEN HE STAYED IN LINCOLN BEDROOM; GOLDBERG'S MEETING WITH ISRAELIS ON JORDAN

Telephone conversation # 11132, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY CABOT LODGE, 12/13/1966, 5:50PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT LODGE'S TRIP TO US FROM VIETNAM; LODGE THANKS LBJ FOR USE OF AIRPLANE; LBJ INVITES LODGE TO WH FOR MEETING WITH ARTHUR GOLDBERG; LODGE ACCEPTS INVITATION, PRAISES GOLDBERG'S WORK ON QUESTION OF CHINESE REPRESENTATION TO UN

Telephone conversation # 11133, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/13/1966, 6:37PM

GOLDBERG TELLS LBJ THAT COMMUNIST RESOLUTION AT UN CONCERNING NORTH KOREA WAS DEFEATED, ASKS LBJ TO THANK FRANK CHURCH FOR HIS WORK ON THE ISSUE

Telephone conversation # 11135, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK CHURCH, 12/13/1966, 6:53PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES CHURCH ON UN VOTE ON NORTH KOREA; CHURCH DISCUSSES THE VOTE, THANKS LBJ AND PRAISES ARTHUR GOLDBERG

Telephone conversation # 11139, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/14/1966, 11:42AM

EDMUND MUSKIE'S WORK ON UNNAMED BILL (DEMONSTRATION CITIES?); DOUBLING OF SPENDING ON POVERTY PROGRAMS BY LBJ ADMINISTRATION; FEDERAL DEFICIT; POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE, SPENDING CUTS; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT SARGENT SHRIVER'S, RFK'S ACTIONS; AEC FACILITY

Telephone conversation # 11143, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/16/1966, 4:00PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE STATEMENT ON INACCURACIES IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ DISCUSSES LETTER FROM JAMES ROWE ABOUT THEODORE WHITE'S INTERVIEW WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY AFTER THE ASSASSINATION; LEGAL ACTIONS OVER MANCHESTER…

Telephone conversation # 11145, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/17/1966, 9:48AM

DALEY THANKS LBJ FOR AEC FACILITY IN ILLINOIS, SUGGESTS LBJ RENAME "GREAT SOCIETY"; LBJ'S DISPLEASURE WITH OTTO KERNER, HAROLD HUGHES, SARGENT SHRIVER; DALEY COMPLAINS ABOUT URBAN RENEWAL FUNDING; DEMONSTRATION CITIES AUTHORIZATION AND APPROPRIATIONS

Telephone conversation # 11146, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/17/1966, 9:48AM

LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFICULTY GETTING APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEMONSTRATION CITIES IN NEW CONGRESS; DALEY SUGGESTS MONEY BE SPENT ON PROJECTS, NOT PLANNING; MLK'S TESTIMONY AT RIBICOFF HEARINGS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET, DEFICIT, US ECONOMY; LBJ'S…

Telephone conversation # 11149, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/17/1966, 10:45AM

ANALYSIS OF WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; JACQUELINE KENNEDY'S LAWSUIT; ASSIGNMENT OF BAREFOOT SANDERS TO WORK ON ANALYSIS; RAMSEY CLARK'S DECISION TO TAKE HOUSTON BANK MERGER CASE TO SUPREME COURT; PORTRAYAL OF LBJ IN BOOK

Telephone conversation # 11150, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/17/1966, 10:45AM

ANALYSIS OF WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT PRESS LEAKS, MISHANDLING OF WH MATERIAL; ATTORNEY GENERAL APPOINTMENT; RFK; ASSIGNMENT OF BAREFOOT SANDERS, LARRY LEVINSON TO WORK ON ANALYSIS; JACQUELINE KENNEDY'S…

Telephone conversation # 11151, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/17/1966, 10:45AM

JACQUELINE KENNEDY'S LAWSUIT CONCERNING WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; EFFECT OF BOOK ON PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF LBJ; SYMPATHETIC PORTRAYAL OF JACQUELINE KENNEDY, RFK IN BOOK; LBJ'S RECOLLECTIONS OF TIMING OF HIS SWEARING-IN IN DALLAS

Telephone conversation # 11153, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/17/1966, 2:50PM

RALPH BUNCHE'S RESIGNATION, OTHER UN MATTER (VIETNAM CEASEFIRE?); RAMSEY CLARK'S DECISION TO APPEAL HOUSTON BANK MERGER TO SUPREME COURT; BANK MERGER LAW; QUESTION OF BASING APPEAL ON MERITS OR PROCEDURAL ASPECTS; QUESTION OF DEAN RUSK COMING TO LBJ…

Telephone conversation # 11155, sound recording, LBJ and EUNICE SHRIVER, 12/18/1966, 6:55PM

LBJ APOLOGIZES FOR MISSING EARLIER CALL; LBJ'S HEALTH; EUNICE SHRIVER DISCUSSES SARGENT SHRIVER'S LOYALTY TO LBJ, SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION; WILLIAM MANCHESTER BOOK; LBJ DESCRIBES FEDERAL BUDGET PROBLEMS; LADY BIRD JOHNSON, SHRIVER EXCHANGE…

Telephone conversation # 11157, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/19/1966, 9:25AM

UK VIEWS ON US BOMBING OF VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO GIVE PRESS EXAMPLES OF HORRIBLE ENEMY ACTIONS TO COUNTER CRITICISM OF US; MESSAGE TO KURT KIESINGER; MARQUIS CHILDS AND RUMOR CLARK CLIFFORD WILL REPLACE RUSK; RFK, CRITICISM OF LBJ AT GOVS.…

Telephone conversation # 11158, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KINTNER, 12/20/1966, 7:57AM

CRITICAL COMMENTS ABOUT LBJ IN LOOK MAGAZINE EXCERPTS OF WILLIAM MANCHESTER BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION AND IN BOOK; JACQUELINE KENNEDY'S LAWSUIT OVER BOOK; KINTNER DISCUSSES BILL MOYERS' RESIGNATION, POLITICAL FUTURE AND ROLE OF RFK, GEORGE BALL IN…

Telephone conversation # 11159, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KINTNER, 12/20/1966, 7:57AM

BILL MOYERS' RESIGNATION AND HIS ALLEGED INFLUENCE ON APPOINTMENTS IN FEDERAL GOVT; BACKGROUND OF JFK'S TRIP TO TEXAS; LBJ DISCUSSES LOYALTY, DILIGENCE OF WH STAFF MEMBERS, CABINET OFFICERS; NEGATIVE PUBLICITY ABOUT MOYERS' RESIGNATION; RFK'S PRESS…

Telephone conversation # 11160, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KINTNER, 12/20/1966, 7:57AM

RFK'S PRESS LEAKS ON LOOK MAGAZINE EXCERPTS OF WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; JACQUELINE KENNEDY'S LAWSUIT OVER BOOK; WASHINGTON POST STORY ABOUT WALT ROSTOW; LBJ EXTENDS HOLIDAY GREETINGS TO KINTNER AND HIS WIFE

Telephone conversation # 11165, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 12/20/1966, 11:35AM

SANDERS DISCUSSES CRITICISM OF LBJ BY SOME DEMOCRATIC GOVS., SAYS HE WILL NOT ATTEND UPCOMING MEETING OF GOVS. AT LBJ RANCH, LBJ DISCUSSES HIS RECENT MEETING WITH HAROLD HUGHES ABOUT IOWA ELECTIONS; LBJ ASKS ABOUT DAN MOORE'S VIEWS

Telephone conversation # 11167, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/20/1966, 11:47AM

LBJ THANKS FOWLER FOR PURCHASES HE HAD MADE FOR LBJ; FOWLER REQUESTS MEETING WITH LBJ, DISCUSSES PROPOSED MEETING OF US, FRENCH, UK, GERMAN FINANCE MINISTERS ON EASING MONETARY CONDITIONS; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED FOR WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, FRB TO EASE…

Telephone conversation # 11168, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/20/1966, 11:47AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF FRB, MONETARY POLICY, INTEREST RATES; LBJ ASKS FOWLER TO MEET WITH WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, ROBERT WEAVER ABOUT HOUSING LOANS, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT FEDERAL DEFICIT; FOWLER READS FROM MEMCON OF HIS MEETING WITH MICHEL DEBRE

Telephone conversation # 11169, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/20/1966, 12:16PM

LBJ THANKS MANSFIELD FOR SUPPORTIVE STATEMENT; LATIN AMERICAN SUMMIT PREPARATIONS; FEDERAL BUDGET; HISTORY OF MIDTERM CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION RESULTS AFTER PRESIDENTIAL LANDSLIDES; STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; CRITICISM BY GOVS.; LETTER TO U THANT ON…

Telephone conversation # 11171, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/20/1966, 12:29PM

LBJ DISCUSSES EUNICE SHRIVER'S TELEPHONE CALL ABOUT SARGENT SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION AS OEO DIRECTOR AND HER EMPHASIS ON SARGENT SHRIVER'S LOYALTY TO LBJ

Telephone conversation # 11172, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/20/1966, 12:29PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SARGENT SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION AS OEO DIRECTOR; LBJ'S LONG-STANDING EFFORTS TO HELP THE POOR; CUTS IN SPACE BUDGET; MOYERS DISCUSSES PROGRESS ON DRAFT OF STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE

Telephone conversation # 11173, sound recording, LBJ and COURTENAY VALENTI, 12/20/1966, 7:25PM

LBJ ASKS COURTENAY VALENTI IF SHE WOULD LIKE A BEAGLE PUPPY, ASKS ABOUT HER BABY BROTHER JOHN LYNDON, INVITES HER TO THE LBJ RANCH AND ASKS IF SANTA CLAUS HAS VISITED HER