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Telephone conversation # 5018, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT WAGNER, 8/18/1964, 1:02PM

LYNDA JOHNSON'S NYC TRIP; LBJ ASKS WAGNER'S ADVICE ON UPCOMING MEETING WITH RFK; NEW YORK SENATE RACE; LABOR, WHITE BACKLASH; OLIVER QUAYLE POLL; CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI DELEGATIONS, HANDLING ISSUE IN CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE,…

Telephone conversation # 5019, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT WAGNER, 8/18/1964, 1:02PM

DISCUSSION OF CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, HANDLING ISSUE IN CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE; POSSIBLE EFFECT ON SOUTHERN VOTE OF DECISION TO SEAT MFDP; RFK, NEW YORK SENATE RACE; RFK'S POSSIBLE WITHDRAWAL AS MASSACHUSETTS DELEGATE TO…

Telephone conversation # 5020, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/18/1964, 1:14PM

CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; EFFECT OF ISSUE ON NORTHERN, URBAN STATES; SMATHERS' SPEECH AT PLATFORM COMMITTEE ON LATIN AMERICA, THOMAS MANN; CIVIL RIGHTS PLATFORM LANGUAGE; BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE FOR DEBATES

Telephone conversation # 5021, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/18/1964, 4:55PM

LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN ABOUT HOUSE REJECTION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON COFFEE AGREEMENT; O'BRIEN COMPLAINS ABOUT STATE DEPT CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON WORK; CARL ALBERT'S, HALE BOGGS' ABSENCE FROM HOUSE BECAUSE OF DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM COMMITTEE HEARINGS

Telephone conversation # 5022, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 8/18/1964, 5:01PM

LBJ INFORMS BUSBY THAT HIS SPEECH ARRIVED TOO LATE TO BE PUT ON TELEPROMPTER, TELLS BUSBY TO GET SPEECHES TO HIM EARLIER AND ASK FOR ASSISTANCE IF HE HAS TOO MUCH WORK TO DO

Telephone conversation # 5023, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/18/1964, 5:45PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH WILBUR MILLS ON HOUSE REJECTION OF CONFERENCE REPORT OF COFFEE AGREEMENT; CONSUMER CONCERNS ABOUT RISING PRICES; MILLS' COMPLAINTS ABOUT STATE DEPT HANDLING OF BILL, CONGRESSMEN'S INVOLVEMENT WITH PLATFORM…

Telephone conversation # 5024, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 8/18/1964, 5:50PM

DISCUSSION OF LANGUAGE IN LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECH TO US MARSHALS ON NUMBERS OF MARSHALS NOMINATED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON AND NUMBERS NOMINATED BY PRESIDENT TODAY

Telephone conversation # 5025, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/18/1964, 6:30PM

LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HEAD COUNT ON UNIDENTIFIED BILL IN SENATE (BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES?); FRANK VALEO

Telephone conversation # 5026, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/18/1964, 6:35PM

HOUSE REJECTION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON COFFEE AGREEMENT; BALL REPORTS ON STATUS OF CYPRUS NEGOTIATIONS; GREECE; TURKEY; DEAN ACHESON; IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA BILL; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND'S REACTION TO BILL

Telephone conversation # 5027, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/19/1964, 11:00AM

REEDY REVIEWS PRESS STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF AUDIT OF JOHNSON FAMILY FINANCES; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT DEFEAT OF BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; NORRIS COTTON

Telephone conversation # 5029, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK LAUSCHE, 8/19/1964, 12:17PM

LAUSCHE ASKS LBJ ABOUT STATUS OF LOUIS SELTZER'S REQUEST THAT LBJ OPEN "PARADE OF PROGRESS" IN CLEVELAND, OHIO, BY PRESSING BUTTON FROM WASHINGTON, DC OR LBJ RANCH; LAUSCHE ENCOURAGES LBJ TO AGREE TO DO IT

Telephone conversation # 5030, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/19/1964, 12:34PM

PRESS INQUIRIES ON LBJ'S MEETING WITH CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS TODAY, ALLEGED TELEGRAM FROM MLK ON CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; LBJ TELLS REEDY TO TELL PRESS "NO COMMENT" AND THAT HE DID NOT DISCUSS CONVENTION WITH ANYONE TODAY

Telephone conversation # 5035, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 8/19/1964, 12:41PM

LBJ ASKS RFK TO CONSULT WITH "CLARK" (CLIFFORD?) ON UNIDENTIFIED SUBJECT

Telephone conversation # 5036, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/19/1964, time unknown

RUSK ASKS LBJ TO CONSIDER LIMITING TRIP TO ITALY (FOR PRESIDENT ANTONIO SEGNI'S FUNERAL IN THE EVENT HE DIES?), MEETING WITH DE GAULLE IN ITALY RATHER THAN STOPPING IN FRANCE ON RETURN FROM ITALY; POLICY OF LBJ NOT LEAVING COUNTRY WHILE THERE IS NO…

Telephone conversation # 5037, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/19/1964, 5:31PM

MANSFIELD REPORTS ON SCHEDULING SENATE VOTE ON SOCIAL SECURITY BILL FOR 8/31/64; DISCUSSION OF MANSFIELD'S PROPOSED RESPONSE TO EDITORIAL ON LBJ'S PERSONAL FINANCES; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS FAMILY'S FINANCES, COMPARES THEM TO GOLDWATER'S FINANCES

Telephone conversation # 5038, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLASS CATER, 8/19/1964, 7:19PM

CATER REPORTS INQUIRY FROM HUNTLEY-BRINKLEY NEWS ABOUT LBJ'S STAND ON SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP, AND CARROLL KILPATRICK'S REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON VP NOMINATION; PRESS COMMENTS AT REEDY'S BRIEFING ON LBJ'S MEETING WITH CIVIL RIGHTS…

Telephone conversation # 5039, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/19/1964, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR REPORTS ON STATUS OF CALL TO UNIDENTIFIED PERSON

Telephone conversation # 5043, sound recording, LBJ and EDITH LEHMAN, 8/20/1964, 9:00AM

LEHMAN ASKS LBJ ABOUT PLANNED TRIBUTES FOR JFK, SAM RAYBURN, ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, PAUL BUTLER AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, EXPRESSES VIEW THAT HER DECEASED HUSBAND HERBERT LEHMAN SHOULD ALSO BE HONORED; LBJ ASKS LEHMAN FOR SUGGESTIONS, OFFERS TO TALK TO…

Telephone conversation # 5044, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 8/20/1964, 9:16AM

DISCUSSION OF DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DISSENSION AMONG DEMOCRATS, RFK'S STATEMENTS ABOUT PLATFORM PLANK ON UNIDENTIFIED ISSUE (LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT?)

Telephone conversation # 5045, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/20/1964, 9:20AM

LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DISSENSION AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION OVER PLATFORM ISSUES, REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH EDITH LEHMAN ABOUT HER REQUEST FOR A TRIBUTE FOR HER DECEASED HUSBAND HERBERT LEHMAN

Telephone conversation # 5046, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/20/1964, 9:20AM

EDITH LEHMAN'S REQUEST FOR TRIBUTE FOR HER HUSBAND HERBERT; RFK AND LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLATFORM PLANK, PROBLEMS SUCH PLANK WILL CAUSE; WALTER REUTHER, MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; MLK; JOE RAUH; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT ELECTION OF W. LEE…

Telephone conversation # 5047, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/20/1964, 11:10AM

ROBERT SARNOFF'S INVITATION TO LBJ, GOLDWATER TO APPEAR ON "MEET THE PRESS"; CIVIL RIGHTS, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLATFORM PLANKS; POSSIBLE PRESS QUESTIONS ON DEBATES; GOLDWATER'S TONKIN GULF STATEMENT, FINANCES; STATEMENT RELEASED ON LBJ'S…

Telephone conversation # 5048, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/20/1964, 11:19AM

LBJ ASKS WIRTZ TO TALK WITH HHH ABOUT ASKING WALTER REUTHER'S ASSISTANCE IN REACHING AGREEMENT WITH JOE RAUH ON CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; MLK; LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLATFORM PLANK

Telephone conversation # 5049, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/20/1964, 11:56AM

WIRTZ REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH JOSEPH CLARK ABOUT DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM; CLARK'S CONCERNS ABOUT INCLUDING LANGUAGE ON LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT IN PLATFORM; WILLIAM BENTON; HHH'S MEETING WITH JOE RAUH

Telephone conversation # 5051, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES HALLECK, 8/20/1964, 12:00PM

HALLECK TELLS LBJ HE COULD NOT COME TO PARTY LAST NIGHT BECAUSE OF UNEXPECTED VISIT BY HIS GRANDCHILDREN; LBJ TELLS STORY ABOUT GRANDPARENTS' AFFECTION FOR THEIR GRANDCHILDREN

Telephone conversation # 5052, sound recording, LBJ and SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR, 8/20/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH WHO IS NOT AVAILABLE; LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO LEAVE WORD FOR DELOACH TO CALL WALTER JENKINS

Telephone conversation # 5053, sound recording, LBJ and CLIFF CARTER, 8/20/1964, 1:20PM

DISCUSSION OF SELECTING REGIONAL COORDINATORS FOR DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN; EFFECT OF CIVIL RIGHTS, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLANKS IN PLATFORM; EFFECT ON PUBLIC OF RELEASING AUDITOR'S STATEMENT ON LBJ'S FINANCES

Telephone conversation # 5054, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 8/20/1964, 1:24PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES BUSBY ON SPEECH HE DRAFTED WHICH LBJ DELIVERED THIS MORNING, ASKS BUSBY TO REVISE SPEECH ON SPACE, INVITES HIM TO LUNCH

Telephone conversation # 5056, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/20/1964, 1:30PM

SMATHERS REPORTS ON TALKS WITH SOUTHERN LEADERS ON MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION AND MFDP, RECOMMENDS NEITHER DELEGATION BE SEATED; ADVERSE PUBLIC REACTION IN SOUTH, POSSIBLE CONVENTION WALKOUT, IF MFDP SEATED; LBJ ASKS SMATHERS' ADVICE ON COMPROMISE…

Telephone conversation # 5057, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/20/1964, 1:30PM

POSSIBLE SOUTHERN WALKOUT IF MFDP SEATED, ADVERSE TV COVERAGE; SMATHERS ASKS LBJ TO THANK SPESSARD HOLLAND FOR HIS VOTE ON BILL TO SUSPEND FCC EQUAL TIME RULE FOR DEBATES; APPOINTMENT OF LINTON COLLINS; MARTIN ANDERSEN'S CONCERNS ABOUT ORLANDO AFB

Telephone conversation # 5058, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 8/20/1964, 4:05PM

VALENTI PLACES CALL TO HELLER FOR LBJ; OPERATOR TELLS VALENTI SHE WILL PLACE CALL ON DIRECT LINE; LBJ ASKS HELLER FOR GNP FIGURES IN 1933 AT DEPTH OF DEPRESSION FOR SPEECH HE IS ABOUT TO GIVE

Telephone conversation # 5059, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/20/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO HAVE SOMEONE BRING IN A DOZEN CUPS OF COFFEE OR SANKA TO THE CABINET ROOM

Telephone conversation # 5060, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/20/1964, 7:40PM

LBJ COMMENTS ON TODAY'S MEETING; RUSK OFFERS HIS HELP ON MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP CONTROVERSY; LBJ ASKS RUSK, MCNAMARA TO MONITOR REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS, ESPECIALLY ON VIETNAM; FOREIGN POLICY AS ISSUE IN PRESIDENTIAL, CONGRESSIONAL…

Telephone conversation # 5063, sound recording, LBJ and KEN O'DONNELL, 8/21/1964, 10:46AM

LBJ REPORTS BILL LAWRENCE BROKE THE STORY ON SEATING OF BOTH MISSISSIPPI DELEGATIONS, ASKS O'DONNELL ABOUT STATUS OF COMPROMISE ON CONTROVERSY; MFDP; JACK CONWAY AS LIAISON WITH JOE RAUH

Telephone conversation # 5064, sound recording, LBJ and KEN O'DONNELL, 8/21/1964, 10:46AM

SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; JACK CONWAY AS LIAISON WITH JOE RAUH; RFK, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLATFORM PLANK, PENDING BILLS; CREDENTIALS FIGHT STRATEGY; VP CANDIDATES: HHH, MIKE MANSFIELD; HHH AS MAJORITY LEADER; CATHOLIC AS VP

Telephone conversation # 5065, sound recording, LBJ and KEN O'DONNELL, 8/21/1964, 10:46AM

VP CANDIDATES; CONVENTION FLOOR LEADERS; ABE RIBICOFF AS 1960 FLOOR LEADER; REGIONAL, STATE COORDINATORS; QUESTION OF LADY BIRD JOHNSON INVITING JACQUELINE KENNEDY TO ATTEND CONVENTION WITH HER; JFK TRIBUTE FILM; LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLATFORM…

Telephone conversation # 5067, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/21/1964, 11:12AM

POSSIBLE PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT PETER O'DONNELL'S OFFER TO BUY LBJ'S PROPERTY FOR ESTIMATED VALUE OF $4 MILLION, RESELL IT, USE PROFITS TO FINANCE GOLDWATER'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ TELLS REEDY TO CONSULT ABE FORTAS; STATE, DOD, WEEKEND PRESS ITEMS

Telephone conversation # 5068, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/21/1964, 11:15AM

APPOINTMENT OF JOHN MACY OR BERNARD BOUTIN AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF POVERTY PROGRAM; LBJ SUGGESTS SHRIVER HAVE MILITARY OFFICERS LOANED TO PROGRAM; LUCIUS CLAY'S WWII EXPERIENCE; POSSIBILITY OF BOUTIN EVENTUALLY BECOMING DIRECTOR; HOME BUILDERS ASSN