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Telephone conversation # 4321, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 7/23/1964, 5:31PM

DISCUSSION OF MFDP, NYC RIOTS; PARTY SPLIT BETWEEN SOUTHERN, NORTHERN DELEGATIONS ON CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUE; STRATEGY FOR HANDLING CAMPAIGN FOR RFK AS VP NOMINEE, ADVICE OF RICHARD DALEY, CLARK CLIFFORD; LBJ'S HECTIC SCHEDULE, UPCOMING MEETING WITH…

Telephone conversation # 4322, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 7/23/1964, 5:31PM

DISCUSSION OF SUPPORT FOR LBJ, OPPOSITION TO RFK; CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUE, NYC RIOTS; SEATING ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI DELEGATIONS; MINORITIES ON TEXAS DELEGATION; VP CANDIDATES: MCNAMARA, EUGENE MCCARTHY, HHH, RFK, STEVENSON; POVERTY BILL; GOVERNOR'S VETO

Telephone conversation # 4323, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 7/23/1964, 5:31PM

DISCUSSION OF EFFECT OF NYC RIOTS ON ELECTION; EUGENE MCCARTHY, HHH AS VP CANDIDATES

Telephone conversation # 4325, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 7/23/1964, 6:17PM

LBJ REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH JOHN CONNALLY; HHH REPORTS ON POVERTY BILL, HIS CONVERSATION WITH WALTER REUTHER ON ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI DELEGATIONS; RFK AS VP NOMINEE; LBJ'S, HHH'S RECENT MEETINGS WITH BUSINESSMEN; LOSS OF SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRATIC…

Telephone conversation # 4326, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 7/23/1964, 7:29PM

SMATHERS REPORTS THAT (POVERTY?) BILL WILL PASS THE SENATE WITHIN NEXT 45 MINUTES

Telephone conversation # 4328, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 7/24/1964, 12:30PM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH GOLDWATER; EFFECT OF CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUE ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY; GEORGE WALLACE; GEORGIA DELEGATION; RICHARD RUSSELL'S DECISION NOT TO ATTEND CONVENTION; POVERTY BILL; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT NYA; VP CANDIDATES;…

Telephone conversation # 4329, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/24/1964, 1:23PM

LBJ REPORTS ON CONCERN AMONG MIDWESTERN GOVERNORS THAT THEY ARE NOT GETTING FAIR SHARE OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS; MCNAMARA OFFERS TO MEET WITH THEM; DISCUSSION OF STATEMENT FOR PRESS ON RELEASE OF R-12 SUPERSONIC RECONNAISSANCE PLANE, COMPARISON WITH A-11

Telephone conversation # 4330, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/24/1964, 1:30PM?

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO COME TO CABINET ROOM TO MEET WITH MIDWESTERN GOVERNORS REGARDING MILITARY CONTRACTS

Telephone conversation # 4331, sound recording, LBJ and HELEN MOREHOUSE, 7/24/1964, 1:28PM?

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT DEFENSE, SPACE CONTRACTS; TELEPHONE OPERATOR DISCUSSES JAMES WEBB'S SCHEDULE; LBJ THEN ASKS WEBB'S SECRETARY HELEN MOREHOUSE TO SET APPOINTMENT FOR JAMES WEBB TO ATTEND MEETING WITH MIDWESTERN GOVERNORS ON 12/10, 12/11, OR…

Telephone conversation # 4333, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/24/1964, 5:56PM

MCNAMARA PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH (TO LABOR LEADERS?) THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ REPORTS ON HIS MEETING WITH GOLDWATER, COMMENTS ON HIS DUTIES AS PRESIDENT, GOLDWATER'S COMMENTS ON CAMPAIGN, CONCERNS ABOUT RECENT RIOTS, REQUEST TO FLY ON NEW R-12 MILITARY…

Telephone conversation # 4335, sound recording, LBJ and LYNDA BIRD JOHNSON, 7/24/1964, time unknown

LYNDA BIRD JOHNSON IS ON HOLD DURING MOST OF CALL, WAITING FOR CALL TO LUCI JOHNSON TO BE TRANSFERRED BACK FROM LADY BIRD JOHNSON

Telephone conversation # 4336, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 7/25/1964, 10:01AM

DISCUSSION OF RFK, VP NOMINATION; LBJ REPORTS ON CONVERSATIONS WITH SOUTHERN, BORDER, MIDWESTERN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS; PENNSYLVANIA LABOR SUPPORT FOR RFK; MIDWEST DEFENSE CONTRACTS; OTTO KERNER'S ROLE AT CONVENTION; WAR ON POVERTY PROGRAMS FOR…

Telephone conversation # 4338, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 7/25/1964, 10:15AM

LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH GOLDWATER; LBJ'S EFFORTS TO GET PEACEFUL COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS ACT; NYC RIOTS; JUSTICE DEPT, COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE; STATUS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN GEORGIA, MISSISSIPPI; DIRKSEN RESOLUTION ON ETHICS IN FEDERAL GOVT

Telephone conversation # 4340, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 7/25/1964, 12:45PM

PEARSON CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS RECENT MEETING WITH BARRY GOLDWATER, ASKS FOR BACKGROUND BRIEFING; LBJ DESCRIBES THE MEETING; BRIEF DISCUSSION OF VP NOMINATION

Telephone conversation # 4341, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 7/25/1964, time unknown

JACK VALENTI TELLS LADY BIRD JOHNSON THAT LBJ WOULD LIKE HER TO COME OVER

Telephone conversation # 4342, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 7/25/1964, 4:45PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF NILES JACKSON TO TARIFF COMMISSION, DIRKSEN'S HEALTH, SPEECHES ON BEHALF OF BARRY GOLDWATER; LBJ INVITES DIRKSEN TO WH FOR A DRINK

Telephone conversation # 4343, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/27/1964, 10:45AM

DISCUSSION OF REUTERS NEWS REPORT OF INCREASE IN US SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, ADVISERS TO VIETNAM; WH, DOD RESPONSE TO NEWS STORY

Telephone conversation # 4344, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/27/1964, 12:32PM

DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO NASA POSITION; PRESS REACTION TO REUTERS NEWS STORY ON INCREASE IN US ASSISTANCE TO VIETNAM; AMBASSADOR LEONARD UNGER'S OPPOSITION TO OPERATION IN PANHANDLE OF LAOS

Telephone conversation # 4345, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 7/27/1964, 12:35PM

DISCUSSION OF DIRKSEN'S PROPOSED JOINT CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON ETHICS IN FEDERAL GOVT AS OUTGROWTH OF BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION, MANSFIELD'S OPPOSITION TO RESOLUTION; CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN JUDICIARY; RFK'S SCHEDULE

Telephone conversation # 4346, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/27/1964, 12:47PM

DISCUSSION OF STRATEGY TO DELAY ACTION ON FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION IN SENATE TO ENABLE PASSAGE OF INTEREST EQUALIZATION TAX, OTHER BILLS; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE DELAYS IN HOUSE PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL, LIFE MAGAZINE EDITORIAL ON FRELINGHUYSEN…

Telephone conversation # 4347, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/27/1964, 12:50PM

DISCUSSION OF NY POST INQUIRY ABOUT LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION, PRESS HANDLING OF LBJ'S MEETINGS WITH SUCH GROUPS

Telephone conversation # 4348, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/27/1964, 12:50PM

DISCUSSION OF PRESS HANDLING OF ANNOUNCEMENTS OF LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS GROUPS, INCLUDING SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION; PRESS HANDLING (OF LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH BARRY GOLDWATER?); RUMORS THAT LBJ WILL MEET WITH JAMES FARMER

Telephone conversation # 4349, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/27/1964, 5:00PM

AFTER RIOTS IN NYC AND ROCHESTER, RFK PROPOSES MEETING OF LBJ AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS WITH MAYORS OF CITIES FACING PROBLEMS WITH DISADVANTAGED YOUTH TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON EDUCATION, POVERTY PROGRAMS; LBJ ENDORSES PROPOSAL, ASKS TO MEET WITH RFK…

Telephone conversation # 4350, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY LUCE, 7/27/1964, 5:14PM

DISCUSSION OF DEAN RUSK, OAS RESOLUTION ON CUBA; DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED ARTICLE IN LIFE MAGAZINE ON LBJ, LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S PERSONAL FINANCES; LBJ DISCUSSES RECENT WALL STREET JOURNAL ARTICLES, PRIVATE AUDIT REPORT ON KTBC, OTHER JOHNSON FAMILY…

Telephone conversation # 4351, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY LUCE, 7/27/1964, 5:14PM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S PERSONAL FINANCES FOR PROPOSED LIFE MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS, COMPARES PUBLIC INTEREST IN HIS BUSINESS AFFAIRS WITH PUBLIC INTEREST IN BUSINESS AFFAIRS OF EISENHOWER, JFK

Telephone conversation # 4352, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/27/1964, 5:51PM

DISCUSSION OF RESCHEDULING MEETING BETWEEN LBJ, RFK BECAUSE RFK MUST ATTEND MEETING OF JFK LIBRARY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN NYC TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 4353, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN COWLES, 7/27/1964, 6:36PM

LBJ ASKS COWLES TO CONDUCT PUBLIC PREFERENCE POLLS IN MINNESOTA, IOWA TO MEASURE SUPPORT FOR RFK, HHH AS VP NOMINEE; LBJ INSTRUCTS COWLES NOT TO LIST ADLAI STEVENSON, MCNAMARA OR OTHER POTENTIAL VP CANDIDATES IN POLLS; DISCUSSION OF OTHER RECENT…

Telephone conversation # 4355, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 7/27/1964, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT UNIDENTIFIED PERSON IS NOT AVAILABLE

Telephone conversation # 4356, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/27/1964, 6:52PM

SCHEDULING HOUSE VOTE ON POVERTY BILL AROUND TENNESSEE PRIMARY NEXT WEEK; JOHN SPARKMAN, HOUSING BILL PROVISION ON SELLING VA, FNMA MORTGAGES; STATUS OF REMAINING BILLS; APPALACHIA BILL; ARA; COFFEE AGREEMENT; ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS; FEDERAL PAY…

Telephone conversation # 4359, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 7/28/1964, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY TELLS LBJ THAT GOV. ELBERT CARVEL OF DELAWARE WOULD LIKE TO COME IN AND SEE HIM

Telephone conversation # 4360, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 7/28/1964, 10:15AM

LBJ ASKS MEANY TO HELP OBTAIN LIBERAL REPUBLICAN VOTES IN HOUSE ON POVERTY BILL, EMPHASIZES NUMBER OF JOBS THAT WILL BE CREATED BY THE BILL

Telephone conversation # 4361, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 7/28/1964, 11:00AM

DISCUSSION OF DINNER LAST NIGHT FOR MALAGASY REPUBLIC PRESIDENT; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT VOTER REGISTRATION; WILKINS REPORTS ON UPCOMING MEETING TO CALL OFF DEMONSTRATIONS, CONCENTRATE ON VOTING; DELAWARE SENATE RACE; GEORGIA KKK BACKING OF…

Telephone conversation # 4362, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/28/1964, 11:20AM

ITEMS FOR REEDY'S PRESS BRIEFING: NSC MEETING; UPCOMING MEETING WITH SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS TO DISCUSS POVERTY PROGRAM, PARKS AND WORK PROGRAMS; DE-EMPHASIZING CIVIL RIGHTS AS TOPIC OF MEETINGS; ERIC GOLDMAN'S PROPOSAL FOR MEETING WITH UNIVERSITY…

Telephone conversation # 4363, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN SPARKMAN, 7/28/1964, 1:15PM

SPARKMAN REPORTS THAT HE HAS ADDED PROVISION ON SELLING FNMA MORTGAGES TO HOUSING BILL WHICH LBJ REQUESTED, ALBERT RAINS WILL ADD FARM INSURANCE PROVISION IN HOUSE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING VOTE ON BILL IN SENATE BEFORE FOREIGN AID BILL IS TAKEN UP

Telephone conversation # 4364, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 7/28/1964, 5:05PM

ALBERT REPORTS THAT HOUSE RULE ON POVERTY BILL HAS BEEN ARRANGED; DISCUSSION OF PROBLEMS CAUSED BY AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHN MCCORMACK, HOWARD SMITH TO BRING UP BILL NEXT WEEK; ABSENTEEISM DUE TO TENNESSEE PRIMARY

Telephone conversation # 4365, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 7/28/1964, 5:11PM

DISCUSSION OF DIFFICULTIES IN PASSING POVERTY BILL CAUSED BY DOD LETTER INFORMING HUGH CAREY, NEW YORK DELEGATION, THAT JOBS WILL BE ELIMINATED AT BROOKLYN NAVY YARD; LBJ DESCRIBES OTHER PROBLEMS IN PASSING BILL; EFFECT OF LETTER ON RULES COMMITTEE…