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Telephone conversation # 5221, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/26/1964, 12:50PM

LBJ'S MEETING WITH HHH; VP NOMINEE ANNOUNCEMENT; DISCUSSION OF SOUTHERN WOMAN MAKING MOTION TO NOMINATE LBJ BY ACCLAMATION; EFFECT OF MISSISSIPPI, MFDP DELEGATION FIGHT; CONVENTION SECURITY; WALTER REUTHER, HHH ON MFDP ISSUE; LUCI JOHNSON; LBJ'S…

Telephone conversation # 5222, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/26/1964, 1:01PM

LBJ TELLS REEDY HE IS GOING ON A WALK WITH WH PRESS, ASKS IF KERMIT GORDON'S 8/22 ECONOMIC PROGRESS REPORT ON CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT, REDUCTION IN GOVT PUBLICATIONS HAS BEEN RELEASED TO PRESS

Telephone conversation # 5223, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 8/26/1964, 1:09PM

SALINGER DISCUSSES POSSIBLE METHODS OF ANNOUNCING LBJ'S CHOICE FOR VP NOMINEE

Telephone conversation # 5224, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/26/1964, 2:46PM

LBJ TELLS JENKINS TO CONTACT HHH, ASK HIM TO COME TO WH THIS AFTERNOON AND BRING HIS WIFE IF HE WISHES

Telephone conversation # 5225, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCKEE, 8/26/1964, 4:25PM

LBJ REPORTS HIS MEETING WITH WALTER REUTHER CONCERNED POVERTY PROGRAM, NOT POSSIBLE STRIKE; MCKEE DISCUSSES HIS PLANS TO WORK IN LBJ'S CAMPAIGN, AUTO MAKERS' POSITION ON UAW NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ STRESSES HIS DESIRE FOR PRICE STABILITY; MICHIGAN,…

Telephone conversation # 5227, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD HUGHES, 8/26/1964, 5:37PM

LBJ THANKS HUGHES FOR RECEPTION FOR JOHNSON FAMILY AND FOR NEW JERSEY HOSPITALITY AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, TELLS HUGHES THAT HE WILL MEET WITH THOMAS DODD, WHO IS A FORMER NYA STATE DIRECTOR, AND WITH HHH ABOUT VP NOMINATION, BUT HE IS LEANING…

Telephone conversation # 5228, sound recording, LBJ and PHILIP HART, 8/26/1964, 5:40PM

LBJ THANKS HART FOR HIS WORK ON DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM, TELLS HIM HE IS CONSIDERING THOMAS DODD, HHH FOR VP NOMINATION, BUT THINKS HHH WILL BE HIS CHOICE; LBJ ASKS HART TO SPEAK WITH PRESS AFTER ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE

Telephone conversation # 5229, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/26/1964, 5:44PM

LBJ TELLS SANDERS HE IS MEETING WITH THOMAS DODD, HHH ABOUT VP NOMINATION, WILL PROBABLY CHOOSE HHH, EMPHASIZES HHH'S SUPPORT FOR AGRICULTURE WILL BENEFIT SOUTH; HHH'S 1948 SPEECH; SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA DELEGATIONS TONIGHT; MFDP; POLL…

Telephone conversation # 5230, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/26/1964, 5:44PM

LBJ READS RECENT GALLUP POLL RESULTS SHOWING SUPPORT FOR LBJ AMONG NEGROES, JEWS, CATHOLICS, LABOR; LBJ TEASES SANDERS THAT HE IS NOT DOING AS WELL WITH PROTESTANTS

Telephone conversation # 5231, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/26/1964, 5:55PM

LBJ THANKS DALEY FOR HELP AT CONVENTION; DALEY RECOMMENDS LBJ APPEAR AT CONVENTION TONIGHT; LBJ DISCUSSES PLANS TO ANNOUNCE VP NOMINEE TONIGHT, NOT GO TO CONVENTION UNTIL TOMORROW, DISCUSSES MEETING WITH THOMAS DODD, HHH ON VP NOMINATION; 1960…

Telephone conversation # 5234, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/26/1964, time unknown

LBJ RELAYS RICHARD DALEY'S RECOMMENDATION THAT LBJ ATTEND DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION TONIGHT, ASKS REEDY IF IT WILL INTERFERE WITH PLANS FOR HIS BIRTHDAY PARTY WITH WH PRESS TONIGHT; DISCUSSION OF PRESS ARRANGEMENTS FOR THOMAS DODD'S DEPARTURE FROM WH

Telephone conversation # 5236, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH M. BARR, 8/26/1964, 6:10PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT HHH'S RESPONSIBILITIES AS VP; LBJ TELLS PITTSBURGH MAYOR BARR THAT HE IS PLANNING TO CHOOSE HHH AS VP NOMINEE AND THAT HE MIGHT GO TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION TONIGHT

Telephone conversation # 5237, sound recording, LBJ and FRANCIS "FRANK" SMITH, 8/26/1964, 6:12PM

LBJ TELLS SMITH THAT HE IS PLANNING TO CHOOSE HHH AS VP NOMINEE AND THAT HE MAY GO TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION TONIGHT; SMITH CONGRATULATES HHH, OFFERS HIS SUPPORT

Telephone conversation # 5238, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 8/26/1964, 6:30PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT PLANS FOR GOING TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION TONIGHT

Telephone conversation # 5240, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/26/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TO SPEAK WITH JUANITA ROBERTS; FEHMER? SAYS "THANK YOU"

Telephone conversation # 5243, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/28/1964, 1:31AM

HOUSTON POST STORY THAT REEDY RESIGNED BECAUSE LBJ WENT TO CONVENTION 8/26 AS PIERRE SALINGER SUGGESTED; RICHARD DALEY; MFDP; STORY THAT THOMAS DODD WILL REPLACE RFK; PRESS INQUIRY ABOUT HHH FLYING IN SAME PLANE WITH LBJ TO TEXAS; LBJ'S SCHEDULE,…

Telephone conversation # 5244, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/28/1964, 8:28AM

JENKINS REPORTS ON FAVORABLE REACTION TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS; LBJ DISCUSSES VIETNAM SITUATION, ASKS FOR NUMBER OF TIMES HIS SPEECH WAS INTERRUPTED BY APPLAUSE; INVITES SAM FORE, MRS. FORE, DOUGLAS WYNN TO GO TO LBJ RANCH WITH HIM

Telephone conversation # 5245, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/28/1964, 10:17AM

BUNDY UPDATES LBJ ON SITUATIONS IN SOUTH VIETNAM, CONGO, CYPRUS; BUDDHIST AND STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS; TRI QUANG; NGUYEN KHANH'S POLITICAL POSITION; FOREIGN AID BILL; POLICY ON USE OF COURIER PLANE; BUNDY CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH

Telephone conversation # 5246, sound recording, LBJ and OVETA CULP HOBBY, 8/28/1964, 11:20AM

VALENTI TELLS HOBBY THAT HOUSTON POST STORY THAT GEORGE REEDY RESIGNED IS FALSE, ASKS WHEN POST WILL ENDORSE LBJ; HOBBY ASKS IF SHE CAN SEND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO RANCH TO TAKE COLOR PHOTOS OF LBJ AND HHH, CONGRATULATES HHH AND LBJ; LBJ INVITES HOBBY TO…

Telephone conversation # 5247, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/28/1964, 5:50PM

DISCUSSION OF WHETHER LBJ, HHH SHOULD HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW; QUESTION OF SETTING UP PRESS FACILITIES IN STONEWALL; WILLIAM MILLER'S CHARGE THAT CONVENTION FILM MISREPRESENTS LBJ'S WAR RECORD; INVITATION TO ADDRESS AMERICAN LEGION; VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 5248, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 8/28/1964, 6:01PM

WHITE PRAISES LBJ'S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH, CONGRATULATES HIM ON SUCCESSFUL CONVENTION, AND WISHES LBJ HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Telephone conversation # 5249, sound recording, LBJ and J. R. PARTEN, 8/28/1964, 8:47PM

LBJ THANKS PARTEN FOR HIS AND MARLIN SANDLIN'S HELP TO HHH; PARTEN CONGRATULATES LBJ AND HHH ON THEIR ACCEPTANCE SPEECHES AND EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR THEM; HHH THANKS PARTEN FOR HIS SUPPORT

Telephone conversation # 5250, sound recording, LBJ and LT. COL. MIKE COOK, 8/28/1964, 9:06PM

LBJ ASKS COOK TO PICK UP OVETA CULP HOBBY IN JETSTAR IN HOUSTON FOR TRIP TO LBJ RANCH, ASKS ABOUT MIX-UP LAST NIGHT AND FAILURE TO PICK UP DOUGLAS WYNN IN ATLANTIC CITY

Telephone conversation # 5251, sound recording, LBJ and KATIE MCDONALD DEAN, 8/28/1964, 9:08PM

LBJ'S FORMER COLLEGE CLASSMATE CONGRATULATES HIM ON DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, ASKS FOR ADVICE ON GETTING A JOB WITH POVERTY PROGRAM, REMINDS HIM SHE TOLD HIM HE WOULD BE PRESIDENT ONE DAY; LBJ INVITES HER TO LBJ RANCH AND GIVES HER DIRECTIONS

Telephone conversation # 5252, sound recording, LBJ and OVETA CULP HOBBY, 8/28/1964, 9:21PM

DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR JETSTAR TO PICK UP HOBBY IN HOUSTON AND FLY HER TO LBJ RANCH; LBJ INVITES HOBBY TO BRING OTHERS WITH HER, INCLUDING GUS WORTHAM, GEORGE BROWN, AND HOBBY'S NEW EDITOR BILL WOESTENDICK?

Telephone conversation # 5253, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/29/1964, 10:29AM

RUSK UPDATES LBJ ON SITUATIONS IN VIETNAM, CYPRUS, CONGO; DISCUSSION OF MAXWELL TAYLOR'S DEPARTURE; RUSK SAYS HE WILL GO TO PHILADELPHIA TO SPEAK AT AMVETS MEETING, WILL HAVE SHORT PRESS CONFERENCE THIS AFTERNOON, WILL APPEAR ON MEET THE PRESS…

Telephone conversation # 5254, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/29/1964, 12:37PM

LBJ THANKS DALEY FOR SUGGESTION THAT LBJ ATTEND CONVENTION ON 8/26; DALEY CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ACCEPTANCE SPEECH, SUCCESSFUL CONVENTION; JACK GOULD NYT COLUMN ON CONVENTION TV COVERAGE; GALLUP POLL; DALEY CAUTIONS ABOUT RELEASING POLLS; 1960 CAMPAIGN

Telephone conversation # 5255, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/29/1964, 1:02PM

DISCUSSION OF SUCCESS OF DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; RECENT GALLUP POLL; SANDERS' REQUEST THAT RICHARD RUSSELL, HHH ADDRESS REA, GEORGIA FARMERS; QUESTION OF RUSSELL'S SUPPORT FOR TICKET; INVITATION TO LBJ TO SPEAK AT WARM SPRINGS, GEORGIA; SOUTHERN NEGRO…

Telephone conversation # 5257, sound recording, LBJ and GUS WORTHAM, 8/29/1964, 3:37PM

LBJ ASKS WORTHAM TO CONTACT JOHN JONES ABOUT HOUSTON CHRONICLE'S ENDORSEMENT OF LBJ, DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORT FOR LBJ IN TEXAS; PRESS STORIES THAT LBJ MIGHT NOT CARRY TEXAS; HOUSTON POST ENDORSEMENT OF LBJ

Telephone conversation # 5258, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 8/30/1964, 12:45AM

DISCUSSION OF WARREN WOODWARD'S BID FOR MONTHLY LEASE OF AMERICAN AIRLINES ELECTRA AND 707 AIRPLANES FOR USE IN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN

Telephone conversation # 5259, sound recording, LBJ and ROY ROBERTS, 8/30/1964, 12:27PM

LBJ AND HHH EXPRESS APPRECIATION FOR ROBERTS' EDITORIAL IN KANSAS CITY STAR; LBJ SAYS HE PLANS TO TALK TO "HOUSTON" (HARTE?) SOON; ROBERTS ADVISES LBJ NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN DEBATES WITH GOLDWATER

Telephone conversation # 5260, sound recording, LBJ and HOMER THORNBERRY, 8/30/1964, 12:35PM

DISCUSSION OF HOMER THORNBERRY'S HEALTH, DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; LBJ ASKS ABOUT ELOISE THORNBERRY'S HEALTH AND HEALTH OF HER SON; LBJ INVITES THORNBERRYS TO GO BOATING; HHH COMMENTS ON HIS TRIP TO TEXAS; THORNBERRYS CONGRATULATE HHH

Telephone conversation # 5261, sound recording, LBJ and OVETA CULP HOBBY, 8/30/1964, 1:03PM

LBJ THANKS OVETA, WILLIAM HOBBY FOR HOUSTON POST EDITORIAL, PHOTOS OF LBJ, HHH; DISCUSSION OF PRESS STORY THAT GEORGE REEDY RESIGNED AS PRESS SECRETARY; WILLIAM HOBBY CONGRATULATES HHH, COMPLIMENTS SPEECH; DISCUSSION OF SENDING PHOTOS TO OTHER…

Telephone conversation # 5262, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN RUNYON, SR., 8/30/1964, 1:16PM

LBJ AND HHH THANK RUNYON FOR EDITORIAL IN DALLAS TIMES-HERALD; DISCUSSION OF HHH CAMPAIGNING IN DALLAS, MEETING WITH BUSINESS LEADERS

Telephone conversation # 5263, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/30/1964, 1:24PM

REEDY ASKS LBJ FOR HHH'S DEPARTURE TIME IN ORDER TO INFORM PRESS, REPORTS ON PRESS COMPLAINTS BECAUSE OF HANDLING OF EVENTS YESTERDAY, HOUSTON POST PHOTOS; DISCUSSION OF REASSIGNING PRESS SECRETARY'S DUTIES TO OTHER STAFF MEMBERS; REEDY'S RESIGNATION

Telephone conversation # 5264, sound recording, LBJ and LAUREN SOTH, 8/30/1964, 2:40PM

LBJ ASKS SOTH TO ASSUME CHAIRMANSHIP OF NATIONAL FOOD MARKETING COMMISSION DUE TO ILL HEALTH OF MARVIN JONES; SOTH CONGRATULATES HHH ON HIS NOMINATION; HHH DISCUSSES NATIONAL FOOD MARKETING COMMISSION WITH SOTH; DISCUSSION OF POLITICAL SITUATION IN…

Telephone conversation # 5265, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES CROSS, 8/30/1964, 2:59PM

DISCUSSION OF AVOIDING REPORTERS ON HHH'S ARRIVAL IN WASHINGTON, DC, BY LANDING AT NATIONAL AIRPORT INSTEAD OF ANDREWS AFB

Telephone conversation # 5266, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 8/30/1964, 3:01PM

DISCUSSION OF NOTIFYING PRESS OF HHH'S TRAVEL PLANS FOR RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC, PRESS' WISH TO INTERVIEW HHH

Telephone conversation # 5267, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 8/30/1964, 4:55PM

INFORMING PRESS OF HHH'S DEPARTURE TIME FROM RANCH; EVENTS TOMORROW: SIGNING FOOD STAMP BILL, LBJ'S TELEPHONE CALL TO PLASTERERS' UNION; QUESTION OF HOLDING PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW; GEORGE REEDY'S RESIGNATION, PLANS TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC

Telephone conversation # 5268, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 8/30/1964, 5:33PM

LBJ TELLS KILDUFF TO HAVE GEORGE REEDY CALL HIM ABOUT MEETING TOMORROW, COMPLAINS ABOUT HANDLING PRESS WHILE AT THE LBJ RANCH; DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR LBJ'S RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC