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Telephone conversation # 5608, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/18/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON; OPERATOR REPORTS THAT SHE IS EN ROUTE FROM WH MESS TO MANSION

Telephone conversation # 5609, sound recording, LBJ and POLISH-AMERICAN CONGRESS DINNER, 9/18/1964, 9:00PM

LBJ DELIVERS REMARKS TO POLISH-AMERICAN CONGRESS DINNER VIA TELEPHONE, PLEDGING US SUPPORT OF POLISH FREEDOM, DESCRIBES DIPLOMATIC CONTACTS WITH POLAND

Telephone conversation # 5610, sound recording, LBJ and MARLIN SANDLIN, 9/18/1964, 10:30PM

LBJ AND SANDLIN DISCUSS TEXAS POLITICAL CLIMATE, FRANKIE RANDOLPH, JOHN CONNALLY, RALPH YARBOROUGH, UNFAVORABLE AD IN TODAY'S HOUSTON PAPERS; LBJ THEN DELIVERS REMARKS PRAISING HHH TO HOUSTON DINNER IN HONOR OF HHH

Telephone conversation # 5611, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/19/1964, 1:45PM

PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT LBJ ATTENDING FUNERAL OF J. FRANK DOBIE; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT LABELING HIS APPEARANCES AS POLITICAL OR OFFICIAL; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF DELIVERY OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT ON JFK ASSASSINATION TO PRESS, TO LBJ

Telephone conversation # 5612, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 9/19/1964, 2:05PM

LBJ ASKS MOYERS TO ARRANGE TO HAVE DNC SEND COPIES OF FAVORABLE EDITORIAL FROM LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL TO TOP DAILY PAPERS; FRED DUTTON MEMO ON CALIFORNIA POLLS; POSSIBLE POLL ON GOLDWATER'S APPEARANCE LAST NIGHT

Telephone conversation # 5613, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 9/19/1964, 2:27PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT KATZENBACH'S MOTHER, PRAISES HIS RECENT TELEVISED SPEECH, ASKS HIM TO MAKE OTHER APPEARANCES TO DISCUSS CRIME-FIGHTING EFFORTS, ADDRESS LABOR'S FEARS OF CIVIL RIGHTS ACT CAUSING LOSS OF JOBS TO NEGROES; PRESS REPORTS OF CABINET…

Telephone conversation # 5614, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/19/1964, 5:31PM

BUNDY REPORTS ON PRESS COVERAGE OF RECENT ATTACK IN TONKIN GULF; DISCUSSION OF GOLDWATER'S STATEMENT ON ATTACK; BUNDY REPORTS ON REACTIONS OF JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON, WALTER LIPPMANN TO INCIDENT

Telephone conversation # 5615, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/19/1964, time unknown

MCCAMMON TELLS LBJ HE HAS A CALL FROM LARRY O'BRIEN; LBJ TELLS MCCAMMON HE WILL CALL O'BRIEN BACK LATER BECAUSE HE IS IN A MEETING; MCCAMMON RELAYS MESSAGE TO O'BRIEN

Telephone conversation # 5618, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/19/1964, 5:44PM

BUNDY REPORTS ON PRESS COVERAGE OF INCIDENT IN TONKIN GULF; CONFUSION OVER MCNAMARA'S PRESS BRIEFING AND COMPETITION WITH WH PRESS BRIEFING

Telephone conversation # 5619, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 9/19/1964, 5:49PM

LBJ ASKS WHITE TO MEET WITH LARRY O'BRIEN TO PREPARE STATEMENTS FOR CONGRESS TO USE TO ALLAY LABOR'S FEARS THAT CIVIL RIGHTS ACT WILL CAUSE LOSS OF JOBS TO NEGROES; WHITE REPORTS THAT THOMAS DODD'S OFFICE HAS DOCUMENTED VOTING RECORDS OF GOLDWATER,…

Telephone conversation # 5620, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/19/1964, 5:52PM

LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN TO MEET WITH LEE WHITE TO PREPARE STATEMENTS FOR CONGRESS TO USE TO ALLAY LABOR'S FEARS THAT CIVIL RIGHTS ACT WILL CAUSE LOSS OF JOBS TO NEGROES, EMPHASIZING ADMINISTRATION'S POSITIVE PROGRAMS TO COMBAT CRIME, JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

Telephone conversation # 5621, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 9/21/1964, 11:32AM

DUNGAN REPORTS THAT CLARK KERR, GEORGE MEANY CANNOT ATTEND COMSAT BOARD MEETING; DISCUSSION OF DUNGAN'S APPOINTMENT AS AMBASSADOR TO CHILE, HIS SUCCESSOR AS WH PERSONNEL DIRECTOR; DUNGAN REPORTS HE IS WORKING ON COMPUTERIZED FILE OF PROSPECTIVE…

Telephone conversation # 5622, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD WELSH, 9/21/1964, 11:50AM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT COOPERATION OF LABOR, BUSINESS AND GOVT; APPOINTMENTS TO COMSAT BOARD; LBJ ASKS WELSH FOR MEMO ON PLANNED INCREASED FEDERAL SPENDING ON DEFENSE AND SPACE IN NEXT 4 YEARS, COMPARED TO LAST YEAR OF EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION

Telephone conversation # 5624, sound recording, LBJ and FREDERIC DONNER, 9/21/1964, 12:22PM

DISCUSSION OF SCHEDULING MEETINGS OF COMSAT BOARD; DONNER TELLS LBJ HE WILL ACCEPT APPOINTMENT TO BOARD; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR DONNER; DONNER TELLS LBJ HE CANNOT ATTEND UPCOMING MEETING BECAUSE OF UAW NEGOTIATIONS

Telephone conversation # 5625, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/21/1964, time unknown

DISCUSSION OF GOLDWATER'S STATEMENTS ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS, HIS PUBLIC IMAGE; LBJ COMPARES TEXAS GOVS. DAN MOODY, JIM FERGUSON, ALLAN SHIVERS, PRICE DANIEL, JOHN CONNALLY; LBJ'S REDUCTIONS IN FEDERAL BUDGET

Telephone conversation # 5626, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM

LBJ'S UPCOMING SCHEDULE: MEETINGS WITH PRESIDENTS OF MEXICO AND PHILIPPINES, NATO SECRETARY GENERAL BROSIO; SPEECHES AT EUFAULA DAM DEDICATION, BROWN UNIVERSITY, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND MIDWEST POLITICAL SPEECHES; RECENT TONKIN GULF ATTACK

Telephone conversation # 5627, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM

RECENT TONKIN GULF ATTACK; CONFUSION OVER MCNAMARA'S PRESS BRIEFING ON INCIDENT; CHAMIZAL SETTLEMENT; PENDING RAILROAD STRIKE; LBJ TELLS STORY OF LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S AUTO ACCIDENT ON 1948 ELECTION DAY; CAMPAIGN TRIPS BY LBJ, LADY BIRD, LUCI, LYNDA…

Telephone conversation # 5628, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM

LBJ ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT POLITICAL AND NON-POLITICAL NATURE OF HIS SPEECHES, SPEECH TO STEEL WORKERS TOMORROW, ELECTION DAY PLANS, UAW NEGOTIATIONS, THEN INVITES PRESS TO GO FOR A WALK WITH HIM

Telephone conversation # 5629, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK O'NEILL, 9/21/1964, 6:35PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES O'NEILL ON HIS WORK AS MEMBER OF FEDERAL MEDIATION BOARD IN REACHING TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH RAILROAD UNIONS

Telephone conversation # 5630, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/21/1964, 6:55PM

BUNDY RECOMMENDS THAT WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, NOT ADLAI STEVENSON, RESPOND FOLLOWING GOLDWATER'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH EISENHOWER; DISCUSSION OF TIME MAGAZINE STORY AND GOLDWATER'S STATEMENTS ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS

Telephone conversation # 5631, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/21/1964, 7:20PM

DISCUSSION OF JOHN PASTORE'S CONCERNS THAT HE WAS NOT INFORMED ABOUT NEW APPOINTMENTS TO COMSAT BOARD PRIOR TO ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW MEMBERS; MARKS REPORTS ON FAVORABLE REACTION TO NEW APPOINTEES

Telephone conversation # 5633, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/21/1964, time unknown

IN TWO SEPARATE CALLS, LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JOHN SPARKMAN AND TO HAVE LADY BIRD JOHNSON CALL HIM

Telephone conversation # 5634, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/21/1964, 7:50PM

DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST TOMORROW; LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN TO STOP PRESS LEAKS FROM DNC, CITES TODAY'S MARQUIS CHILDS COLUMN AS EXAMPLE

Telephone conversation # 5635, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN SPARKMAN, 9/21/1964, 7:55PM

SPARKMAN RELAYS INVITATION TO LBJ TO SPEAK IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA; LBJ TELLS SPARKMAN HE WILL SERIOUSLY CONSIDER ACCEPTING INVITATION; SPARKMAN TELLS LBJ HE PLANS TO ACCOMPANY LADY BIRD JOHNSON ON WHISTLESTOP TRIP THROUGH ALABAMA

Telephone conversation # 5636, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 9/21/1964, 7:56PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS; LBJ TELLS LADY BIRD JOHNSON HE IS BRINGING WALTER JENKINS, HIS WIFE AND SISTER AND OTHERS FOR DINNER, TEASES HER ABOUT PRESS LEAKS ON DINNER INVITATIONS

Telephone conversation # 5637, sound recording, LBJ and RUTH STEPHENSON STANTON, 9/21/1964, 7:58PM

LBJ ASKS MRS. STANTON IF HER HUSBAND CAN STAY FOR DINNER AT WH; STANTON TELLS HIS WIFE HE WILL CALL HER FROM THE PLANE WHEN HE LEAVES

Telephone conversation # 5638, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 9/23/1964, 9:50AM

MUSKIE EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT EFFECT OF CLOSING OF STEVENS TEXTILE PLANT, ASKS LBJ TO REAFFIRM JFK'S COMMITMENT TO HOLD WOOL IMPORTS TO 1962 LEVEL; MEETING WITH JOHN PASTORE, MUSKIE ON WOOL; SUPPORT FOR LBJ, MUSKIE IN POLLS; LBJ'S TRIP TO PORTLAND,…

Telephone conversation # 5639, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/23/1964, 11:04AM

RUSK'S RECENT TRIP; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO BRING MATERIAL ON 10 ACTS CONCERNING PEACE WHEN HE COMES TO WH TODAY, ASKS HIM TO REVIEW TEXT OF LBJ'S 9/16/64 SEATTLE SPEECH IN LIGHT OF RECENT TIME MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR…

Telephone conversation # 5640, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/23/1964, 12:00PM

DISCUSSION OF EDMUND MUSKIE'S CONCERNS ABOUT US WOOL TEXTILE INDUSTRY, EFFECT OF WOOL IMPORTS ON ECONOMY OF MAINE AND NEW ENGLAND; EFFORTS TO NEGOTIATE AGREEMENTS WITH EUROPEANS TO LIMIT WOOL EXPORTS TO US; LBJ'S UPCOMING TRIP TO PORTLAND, MAINE

Telephone conversation # 5641, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE PULLIAM, 9/23/1964, 12:06PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT WOOL IMPORTS; PULLIAM READS REMARKS FOR LBJ'S UPCOMING INDIANAPOLIS TRIP, SUGGESTS LBJ NOT DISCUSS CIVIL RIGHTS, VIETNAM; ROY ELSON'S SENATE CAMPAIGN; DEMOCRATIC PROSPECTS IN ARIZONA, INDIANA; CONNALLY'S UPCOMING ARIZONA…

Telephone conversation # 5649, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown

DISCUSSION OF POLITICAL SITUATION IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, ALABAMA; TERRY SANFORD; LUTHER HODGES; STROM THURMOND; GEORGE WALLACE; QUESTION OF CONGRESSIONAL ADJOURNMENT BY 10/3; MEDICARE BILL; WILBUR MILLS; APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL

Telephone conversation # 5651, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown

DISCUSSION OF GOLDWATER'S USE OF CAMPAIGN ISSUE ABOUT DELEGATION OF PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS, EISENHOWER'S POSITION ON ISSUE; VALENTI? REPORTS ON SCOTT LUCAS' OFFER TO ACCOMPANY LBJ ON CAMPAIGN APPEARANCE IN ILLINOIS

Telephone conversation # 5654, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/24/1964, 11:47AM

MCNAMARA REPORTS EARLE WHEELER, ANDREW GOODPASTER WILL MEET WITH EISENHOWER, RELAYS EISENHOWER'S COMMENT TO WHEELER THAT NO ONE SHOULD MAKE STATEMENT ABOUT DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS EXCEPT THE PRESIDENT; NORSTAD'S STATEMENT ON…

Telephone conversation # 5656, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/24/1964, 12:45PM

BUNDY REPORTS THAT EARLE WHEELER, ANDREW GOODPASTER WILL MEET WITH EISENHOWER ABOUT CAMPAIGN ISSUE CONCERNING DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS, SUGGESTS ROBERT ANDERSON NOT BE CONTACTED UNTIL AFTER THEIR MEETING WITH EISENHOWER

Telephone conversation # 5657, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, 12:45PM

BUNDY REPORTS THAT EARLE WHEELER, ANDREW GOODPASTER WILL MEET WITH EISENHOWER ABOUT CAMPAIGN ISSUE CONCERNING DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS, SUGGESTS ROBERT ANDERSON NOT BE CONTACTED UNTIL AFTER THEIR MEETING WITH EISENHOWER

Telephone conversation # 5660, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown

FRAGMENTARY DISCUSSION OF ATTEMPTED WAGE SETTLEMENT, THREAT OF STRIKE AT MIDNIGHT; LBJ READS COLUMN ABOUT DROP IN SUPPORT FOR LBJ; ROWLAND EVANS, ROBERT NOVAK; UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE INTERRUPTS RECORDING TO TELL SECRETARY RALPH DUNGAN IS IN, JACK…

Telephone conversation # 5666, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, 1:10PM

DISCUSSION OF RACIAL SITUATION IN MISSISSIPPI, BOMBING OF HOMES OF THREE WOMEN, LACK OF LOCAL POLICE COOPERATION IN INVESTIGATION, NEED FOR INCREASED JUSTICE DEPT, FBI INVOLVEMENT