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Telephone conversation # 4724, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT JONES, 8/5/1964, 2:45PM

LBJ ASKS JONES ABOUT POSSIBLE EFFECT HIS VOTE ON POVERTY BILL WOULD HAVE ON HIS RE-ELECTION, OFFERS POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE OF NEWHOUSE NEWSPAPER IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, OFFERS HIS PERSONAL SUPPORT OF JONES

Telephone conversation # 4725, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT JONES, 8/5/1964, 2:45PM

LBJ DISCUSSES GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL, EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS OF BILL; JONES PROMISES TO DO ALL HE CAN FOR BILL; GEORGE WALLACE; LBJ COMPARES POVERTY BILL VOTE TO FDR'S DEFEAT ON SUPREME COURT-PACKING BILL, GUARANTEES HIS SUPPORT OF…

Telephone conversation # 4726, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/5/1964, 2:50PM

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALLS FROM SMATHERS, WALTER REUTHER; LBJ ASKS HER TO HAVE REUTHER HOLD; LBJ ASKS ABOUT CHANCES OF GETTING DON FUQUA'S VOTE ON POVERTY BILL; SMATHERS ADVISES LBJ TO CALL ROBERT SIKES, ASK FOR SIKES' HELP IN GETTING FUQUA'S…

Telephone conversation # 4727, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/5/1964, 2:54PM

REUTHER CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS TONKIN GULF STATEMENT; DISCUSSION OF EFFORTS TO GET VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL; LBJ COMPARES POVERTY BILL VOTE TO FDR'S DEFEAT ON SUPREME COURT-PACKING BILL; NEED FOR LIBERAL REPUBLICAN VOTES IN NEW YORK; UAW NEGOTIATIONS

Telephone conversation # 4728, sound recording, LBJ and OLIN "TIGER" TEAGUE, 8/5/1964, 2:56PM

LBJ ASKS FOR TEAGUE'S VOTE ON POVERTY BILL AND FOR HELP WITH TEXAS DELEGATION, EMPHASIZES HIS PERSONAL INTEREST IN BILL, COMPARES VOTE ON BILL TO FDR'S DEFEAT ON SUPREME COURT-PACKING BILL; EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS OF BILL; TEAGUE PROMISES HIS VOTE IF…

Telephone conversation # 4730, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/5/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO ABNER SIBAL; OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT SHE IS STILL HOLDING FOR JOHN FLYNT WHO IS ON ANOTHER CALL

Telephone conversation # 4732, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 8/5/1964, 3:05PM

LBJ ASKS MAHON FOR HIS VOTE ON POVERTY BILL, OFFERS TO CALL CHARLES GUY; GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT; OLIN TEAGUE'S VOTE; LBJ SAYS OTHERS WILL VOTE FOR BILL IF MAHON DOES, READS NYT STORY COMPARING VOTE ON BILL TO FDR'S DEFEAT ON SUPREME COURT-PACKING…

Telephone conversation # 4733, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN FLYNT, 8/5/1964, 3:10PM

LBJ THANKS FLYNT FOR HIS RECENT STATEMENT; TRANSFER OF HEAD OF ARA REGIONAL OFFICE; LBJ ASKS FOR FLYNT'S VOTE ON POVERTY BILL, HELP WITH GEORGIA DELEGATION; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION; COMPARISON WITH FDR'S DEFEAT ON SUPREME COURT-PACKING BILL; GOVERNOR'S…

Telephone conversation # 4734, sound recording, LBJ and ABNER SIBAL, 8/5/1964, 3:16PM

LBJ THANKS SIBAL FOR HIS STATEMENT PLEDGING SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE (AFTER TONKIN GULF ATTACK?)

Telephone conversation # 4735, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 3:20PM

DISCUSSION OF WALTER REUTHER'S LOBBYING EFFORTS ON POVERTY BILL, ESPECIALLY WITH JOHN LINDSAY, OTIS PIKE; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE PRESS ASSISTANCE IN GETTING VOTES; LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATIONS WITH GEORGE MAHON, JOHN FLYNT

Telephone conversation # 4736, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCMILLAN, 8/5/1964, 3:25PM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S TRIP TODAY TO SYRACUSE, NEW YORK; LBJ ASKS MCMILLAN FOR HIS SUPPORT ON POVERTY BILL; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL

Telephone conversation # 4737, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/5/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO PORTER HARDY AND B. EVERETT JORDAN

Telephone conversation # 4739, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 8/5/1964, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY TELLS LBJ THAT BILL MOYERS IS BACK IN HIS OFFICE

Telephone conversation # 4745, sound recording, LBJ and B. EVERETT JORDAN, 8/5/1964, 3:34PM

LBJ THANKS JORDAN FOR HELP WITH NORTH CAROLINA DELEGATION, ASKS FOR HELP WITH POVERTY BILL; GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT; HAROLD COOLEY'S VOTE; LBJ REMINDS JORDAN THAT NORTHERN URBAN CONGRESSMEN VOTED FOR FARM BILLS; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL

Telephone conversation # 4746, sound recording, LBJ and B. EVERETT JORDAN, 8/5/1964, 3:34PM

DISCUSSION OF NORTH CAROLINA DELEGATION'S VOTE ON POVERTY BILL; IMPORTANCE OF HAROLD COOLEY'S VOTE; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL

Telephone conversation # 4747, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONE, 8/5/1964, 3:47PM

LBJ ASKS "JOHN" TO TALK WITH UNIDENTIFIED PERSON ABOUT EVENTS YESTERDAY, VIEWS OF JCS, MCNAMARA, MCCONE; LBJ CONGRATULATES MCCONE ON HIS WORK YESTERDAY

Telephone conversation # 4748, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/5/1964, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR REPORTS ON STATUS OF CALL TO UNIDENTIFIED PERSON; VALENTI DISCUSSES QUESTION OF HIS CALLING "ALBERT" (THOMAS?) ON POVERTY BILL; ROSS BASS' REQUEST FOR PHOTO WITH LBJ; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT POSSIBLE WH INVOLVEMENT IN PRIMARY CAMPAIGNS

Telephone conversation # 4750, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 3:50PM

LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT ROSS BASS' REQUEST FOR PHOTO WITH LBJ, POSSIBLE WH INVOLVEMENT IN PRIMARY CAMPAIGN; LBJ REPORTS THAT DON FUQUA WILL VOTE FOR THE POVERTY BILL

Telephone conversation # 4752, sound recording, LBJ and PORTER HARDY, 8/5/1964, 3:59PM

POVERTY BILL; GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT; CONCERNS THAT CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS WILL HURT LOCAL GOVT; HARDY'S PROBLEMS BECAUSE OF COTTON BILL, DEFENSE CUTBACKS IN HIS DISTRICT, INABILITY TO SEE LBJ; CANCELLATION OF BROOKLYN NAVY YARD…

Telephone conversation # 4753, sound recording, LBJ and DON FUQUA, 8/5/1964, 4:09PM

LBJ THANKS FUQUA FOR HIS SUPPORT ON POVERTY BILL; GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT

Telephone conversation # 4754, sound recording, LBJ and DON FUQUA, 8/5/1964, 4:09PM

LBJ THANKS FUQUA FOR HIS SUPPORT ON POVERTY BILL; GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT; LBJ PROMISES FUTURE SUPPORT FOR FUQUA

Telephone conversation # 4756, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 8/5/1964, 4:10PM

LBJ REPORTS THAT HAROLD COOLEY IS WAVERING ON POVERTY BILL, MAY AFFECT VOTES OF DAVID HENDERSON, HORACE KORNEGAY; NAM LOBBYING AGAINST BILL; PAST ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT FOR COTTON TEXTILE BILL; CONCERNS THAT ADAM YARMOLINSKY WILL HEAD JOB TRAINING…

Telephone conversation # 4757, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/5/1964, 4:14PM

DISCUSSION OF ITEMS FOR REEDY'S PRESS BRIEFING; LBJ'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; DISCUSSION OF WHETHER LBJ'S MEETING WITH PLANS FOR PROGRESS GROUP SHOULD BE ON THE RECORD; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT WHITE BACKLASH

Telephone conversation # 4758, sound recording, LBJ and HAROLD COOLEY, 8/5/1964, 4:15PM

LBJ DISCUSSES EVENTS IN VIETNAM, TELLS COOLEY THAT HE IS ABOUT TO SEND RESOLUTION TO CONGRESS; LBJ ASKS FOR COOLEY'S HELP WITH NORTH CAROLINA DELEGATION ON POVERTY BILL VOTES; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL; LBJ REMINDS COOLEY OF LBJ'S HELP ON COTTON…

Telephone conversation # 4759, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 4:33PM

O'BRIEN DISCUSSES POSSIBILITY OF HAVING NEWSDAY MAKE STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF POVERTY BILL IN ORDER TO INFLUENCE OTIS PIKE; LBJ'S LOBBYING EFFORTS; LBJ RECOMMENDS THAT O'BRIEN, VALENTI, MOYERS, JENKINS TALK TO CONGRESSMEN WITHOUT DIRECTLY SOLICITING…

Telephone conversation # 4760, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 8/5/1964, 4:36PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES HOOVER ON FBI INVESTIGATION OF MURDER OF CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI, SAYS HE WILL NOT LET HOOVER RETIRE; RESULTS OF HOOVER'S PHYSICAL; HOOVER RELATES DETAILS OF INVESTIGATIONS IN MISSISSIPPI, GEORGIA; KKK INVOLVEMENT

Telephone conversation # 4761, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/5/1964, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR REPORTS THAT UNIDENTIFIED PERSON IS ON HIS WAY TO LBJ'S OFFICE

Telephone conversation # 4763, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/5/1964, 6:00PM

MCNAMARA AND JCS RECOMMEND THAT ORDERS TO US FORCES REVERT TO PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACK NORTH VIETNAMESE FORCES ONLY IF THEY SHOW HOSTILE INTENT; DISCUSSION OF USSR STATEMENT TODAY, QUIET REACTION TO US RESPONSE TO TONKIN GULF ATTACKS

Telephone conversation # 4765, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 8/5/1964, 6:40PM

RFK REPORTS ON UNSUCCESSFUL EFFORTS TO ENFORCE CIRCUIT COURT SCHOOL DESEGRETATION ORDER IN ST. HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA; RFK SUGGESTS LBJ CALL LOUISIANA GOV. JOHN MCKEITHEN ASKING HIM TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCEMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR MEMO ON…

Telephone conversation # 4766, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 7:06PM

LBJ TEASES O'BRIEN ABOUT PHOTO SESSION WITH DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENTS, HIS HEAVY SCHEDULE; DISCUSSION OF VOTES ON POVERTY BILL, OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF ADAM YARMOLINSKY; TONY BOYLE'S LOBBYING EFFORTS; HEAD COUNT; LBJ'S PERSONAL LOBBYING EFFORT

Telephone conversation # 4767, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 7:06PM

HEAD COUNT ON POVERTY BILL; RUSSELL TUTEN'S STATEMENT TO LBJ TONIGHT; WALTER REUTHER'S LOBBYING EFFORTS WITH JOHN LECINSKI; JOHN MCCORMACK'S, THOMAS "TIP" O'NEILL'S REACTIONS TO TONIGHT'S EVENT

Telephone conversation # 4769, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 7:52PM

O'BRIEN CALLS LBJ BACK WITH PRECISE CURRENT HEAD COUNT ON POVERTY BILL: 203 DEMOCRATS, 10 REPUBLICANS FOR BILL

Telephone conversation # 4770, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 8/6/1964, 9:30AM

MAHON TELLS LBJ HE WILL DO ALL HE CAN TO HELP LBJ ON POVERTY BILL; LBJ GIVES MAHON RUNDOWN OF TEXAS DELEGATION VOTES, ASSURES HIM OF HIS COMMITMENT TO EFFICIENT LOCAL CONTROL OF PROGRAM; DISCUSSION OF ADAM YARMOLINSKY AND HIS ROLE IN POVERTY PROGRAM

Telephone conversation # 4771, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY VAN ARSDALE, 8/6/1964, 10:50AM

LBJ ASKS VAN ARSDALE'S HELP IN GETTING NEW YORK VOTES ON POVERTY BILL TOMORROW; VAN ARSDALE REPORTS HE HAS MET WITH JOHN LINDSAY ABOUT BILL, SAYS HIS ORGANIZATION IS CONCENTRATING ITS EFFORTS ON NYC CONGRESSMEN

Telephone conversation # 4772, sound recording, LBJ and GUS WORTHAM, 8/6/1964, 10:59AM

LBJ ASKS WORTHAM'S AND JOHN JONES' HELP IN GETTING BOB CASEY'S VOTE ON POVERTY BILL TOMORROW, COMPARES POVERTY BILL TO FDR'S DEFEAT ON SUPREME COURT-PACKING BILL; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL

Telephone conversation # 4773, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/6/1964, 12:46PM

POSSIBLE APPEARANCE BY JOHN MCCONE AT GEORGE MAHON'S VIETNAM HEARING; ALLEGATIONS US PROVOKED TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY AT CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS ON TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; CONGRESSIONAL FEAR OF "NO WIN" POLICY; LBJ'S MEETING WITH U…

Telephone conversation # 4774, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/6/1964, 1:05PM

BUNDY UPDATES LBJ ON SITUATION IN CONGO, POSSIBLE COMMUNIST INVOLVEMENT; DISCUSSION OF WHETHER AVERELL HARRIMAN SHOULD GO TO BELGIUM TO DISCUSS SITUATION OR PAUL-HENRI SPAAK SHOULD COME TO WASHINGTON, DC, TO MEET WITH LBJ

Telephone conversation # 4775, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/6/1964, 1:29PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT SUPPORT FOR LBJ IN SOUTH; BUNDY REPORTS THAT HHH TOLD MARTIN AGRONSKY THIS MORNING ABOUT US COMMUNICATIONS WITH USSR ON VIETNAM; POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF PRESS LEAK; HHH'S STATEMENT TO PRESS ABOUT TONKIN GULF ATTACKS