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Telephone conversation # 6341, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/12/1964, 8:55AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF MISUNDERSTANDING OVER INVITATION TO CARL SANDERS, RICHARD RUSSELL TO HUNTING TRIP AT RANCH; LBJ ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON US RESPONSE TO MEXICO'S POSITION ON CUBA; GEORGIA POLITICS; REAPPORTIONMENT OF GEORGIA'S ELECTORAL…

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Telephone conversation # 6342, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/12/1964, 9:40AM

RUSK REPORTS ON DEVELOPMENTS IN VIETNAM, APPOINTMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO MEXICO (INAUGURATION); DIAZ ORDAZ VISIT TO RANCH; US RESPONSE TO MEXICO'S POSITION ON CUBA; LBJ WANTS RUSK TO CONTINUE AS SECRETARY OF STATE, MCNAMARA AS DOD…

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Telephone conversation # 6343, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/12/1964, 9:55AM

RUSK REPORTS ON INCREASE IN AUSTRALIA'S DEFENSE BUDGET, CHANGES IN THEIR DRAFT LAW TO PERMIT OVERSEAS SERVICE BY DRAFTEES; REPORTS OF CORRUPTION IN DRAFT IN SOUTH VIETNAM; RUSK ASSURES LBJ THAT MARINES HAVE NOT BEEN INVOLVED IN RECENT FIGHTING NEAR…

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Telephone conversation # 6344, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH MCGILL, 11/12/1964, 10:00AM

LBJ DISCUSSES MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT INVITATION TO RICHARD RUSSELL, CARL SANDERS, OTHERS TO HUNTING TRIP AT LBJ RANCH; PAST TRIPS BY RUSSELL; GEORGIA POLITICS; BASE CLOSINGS IN GEORGIA; RUSSELL'S NON-PARTICIPATION IN 1964 CAMPAIGN; WHISTLESTOP…

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Telephone conversation # 6345, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH MCGILL, 11/12/1964, 10:00AM

MISUNDERSTANDING IN PRESS ABOUT INVITATION TO RICHARD RUSSELL, CARL SANDERS, OTHERS TO HUNTING TRIP AT RANCH; GEORGIA POLITICS; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CALL TO SANDERS TO RECONSIDER INVITATION; MCGILL OFFERS TO ATTEMPT TO PERSUADE SANDERS TO ACCEPT…

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Telephone conversation # 6346, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 11/12/1964, 10:25AM

LBJ REPORTS ON CALLS TO RICHARD RUSSELL, RALPH MCGILL ABOUT MISUNDERSTANDING ON INVITATION TO HUNTING TRIP AT RANCH, ASKS SANDERS TO NOT REPEAT INFORMATION ON BASE CLOSINGS, TO IGNORE PRESS STORIES AND RECONSIDER INVITATION TO RANCH; GEORGIA CAMPAIGN

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Telephone conversation # 6347, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 11/12/1964, 10:25AM

SANDERS AGREES TO RECONSIDER INVITATION TO HUNTING TRIP WITH RICHARD RUSSELL, OTHERS; LBJ COMMENTS ON EFFORTS BY PRESS TO CREATE CONTROVERSY; PRESS STORY ALLEGEDLY LEAKED BY JOHN CONNALLY'S STAFF THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY GENERAL

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Telephone conversation # 6348, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 11/12/1964, 11:10AM

POSSIBLE CONSOLIDATION OF FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS PROGRAMS UNDER DIRECTION OF HHH; EFFECT ON ELECTION OF MORATORIUM ON CIVIL RIGHTS DEMONSTRATIONS; PROPOSED MEETING OF CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; LEROY COLLINS' WORK ON ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

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Telephone conversation # 6349, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/12/1964, 12:00PM

LBJ RELAYS LUTHER HODGES' VIEWS ON KENNEDY ROUND EXCEPTION ON WOOL TEXTILE IMPORTS TO BUNDY; QUESTION OF COMMITMENT BY JFK ON ISSUE; MOYERS DISCUSSES POSSIBLE TRIP BY RICHARD GOODWIN TO RANCH; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JOHN B. MARTIN TO STATE DEPT POST

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Telephone conversation # 6350, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/14/1964, 10:31AM

MCNAMARA'S MEETINGS WITH MUSKIE, OTHERS ON BASE CLOSINGS; VIETNAM; RICHARD RUSSELL'S OBJECTION TO DOD TRAINING OF DRAFT REJECTS; LBJ STRESSES HIS COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION; EFFECTIVENESS OF MILITARY TRAINING; PROBLEMS CREATED BY BABY BOOM; LBJ'S…

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Telephone conversation # 6351, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 11/14/1964, 10:47AM

LEAKS OF TASK FORCE REPORTS; NEED TO INCREASE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS ON CIVIL RIGHTS, EDUCATION, POVERTY, TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR DRAFT REJECTS BUT HOLD BUDGET UNDER $100 BILLION; INCREASED COSTS OF OLDER PROGRAMS; WH TASK FORCE…

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Telephone conversation # 6352, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/14/1964, 7:47PM

LBJ'S AND REEDY'S SCHEDULES, PLANS; PRESS STORIES THAT REEDY WILL RESIGN, SOURCE OF LEAK; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS OPERATIONS BY STATE, DOD; NEED FOR ASSISTANT WH PRESS SECRETARY; PIERRE SALINGER; LBJ'S HEAVY SCHEDULE; MEXICAN COVERAGE OF DIAZ ORDAZ…

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Telephone conversation # 6353, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/15/1964, 12:02PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES BUNDY ON HIS RECENT TV APPEARANCE BUT TEASES HIM ABOUT HIS HAIRCUT; LBJ ASKS BUNDY ABOUT HIS VACATION PLANS

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Telephone conversation # 6354, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 11/16/1964, 8:25AM

RFK TELLS LBJ HE IS BACK IN WASHINGTON, DC, WORKING; LBJ REPORTS HE HAS BEEN WORKING ON FEDERAL BUDGET, NEW PROGRAMS; EDWARD KENNEDY'S RECOVERY AND RE-ELECTION; LBJ ASKS RFK IF HE LIKES HIS NEW JOB, COMMENTS THAT HE HAD BEEN HAPPIEST IN THE SENATE

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Telephone conversation # 6358, sound recording, LBJ and KARL ROLVAAG, 11/16/1964, 11:05AM

ROLVAAG TELLS LBJ HE WILL APPOINT WALTER MONDALE TO FILL HHH'S SENATE SEAT; LBJ WARNS ABOUT TENDENCY OF LIBERALS TO LEAK TO PRESS, NOT WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH LEADERSHIP, DISCUSSES HHH'S EARLY MISTAKES; MINNESOTA POLITICS; OTHER CANDIDATES FOR SEAT

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Telephone conversation # 6359, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM

REEDY TELLS LBJ HE RETURNED TO WASHINGTON EARLY BECAUSE OF UPCOMING RELEASE OF WARREN COMMISSION TESTIMONY; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS SCHEDULE, PLANS TO RETURN TO RANCH, PROBLEMS WITH INFORMING PRESS OF TRAVEL PLANS; DOUG KIKER'S STORY ON ST. LOUIS CAMPAIGN…

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Telephone conversation # 6360, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM

DOUGLAS KIKER'S STORY ON ST. LOUIS TRIP; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS OFFICE BY CABINET, OTHERS; NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS OFFICE; LACK OF EFFECTIVE PUBLICITY ABOUT WH; PRESS LEAKS; STORIES THAT LBJ'S ELECTION WAS RESULT OF FEAR OF GOLDWATER; EDWIN WEISL,…

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Telephone conversation # 6361, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM

NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS OFFICE; WAY THAT THOSE IN WASHINGTON, DC PERCEIVE EVENTS DIFFERENTLY THAN REST OF COUNTRY; RUMORS THAT PIERRE SALINGER WILL HEAD USIA, CARL ROWAN TO HEAD HEW; INFLUENCE OF WASHINGTON, DC CLIQUE; PRESS LEAKS; OTHER WH…

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Telephone conversation # 6362, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/16/1964, 12:25PM

MCNAMARA SUGGESTS DOD ISSUE BOOKLET ON POSSIBLE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FROM CLOSING OF OBSOLETE DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS, SIMILAR TO BOOKLET ISSUED ON DOD COST REDUCTION EFFORT; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO REVIEW TASK FORCE REPORT ON FEDERAL COST REDUCTION

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Telephone conversation # 6363, sound recording, LBJ and JACK BROOKS, 11/16/1964, 12:50PM

BROOKS CALLS TO TELL LBJ THAT HE AND CHARLOTTE BROOKS HAVE RETURNED FROM EUROPEAN TRIP; LBJ INVITES THEM TO WH THIS EVENING

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Telephone conversation # 6364, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/16/1964, 3:50PM

RUSK REPORTS THAT LATIN AMERICANS WANT TO ELECT ELLSWORTH BUNKER AS PRESIDENT OF OAS COUNCIL; LBJ TELLS RUSK TO INVESTIGATE RECENT PRESS LEAK; AVERELL HARRIMAN AS POSSIBLE SOURCE OF LEAK; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS COVERAGE OF HIM AND RUSK, PRAISES…

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Telephone conversation # 6365, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/16/1964, 4:15PM

LBJ ASKS RUSK'S ADVICE ON HOW TO HOLD FOREIGN POLICY BRIEFINGS WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN, CHARLES HALLECK AND BARRY GOLDWATER; GOLDWATER'S RECENT NEGATIVE COMMENTS IN PRESS

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Telephone conversation # 6366, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 4:20PM

PRESS QUESTIONS ON REPORT THAT US AIRPLANE DOWNED OVER CHINA; PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFYING REEDY OF SUCH INCIDENTS; PHOTOGRAPH OF LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO BE TAKEN TOMORROW; RUMOR THAT FULL-SCALE REVIEW ON VIETNAM IS UNDERWAY

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Telephone conversation # 6368, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/16/1964, 4:40PM

LBJ ASKS DELOACH TO CONDUCT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS OF POSSIBLE APPOINTEES, INCLUDING DON COOK, JOHN MACY, HOWARD CORCORAN; DISCUSSION OF WALTER JENKINS' CONDITION; LBJ ASKS DELOACH FOR HIS AND J. EDGAR HOOVER'S EVALUATION OF RAMSEY CLARK

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Telephone conversation # 6369, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 11/16/1964, 4:45PM

DALEY ASKS IF LBJ HAS GOTTEN ANY REST YET; LBJ TELLS HIM HE HAS BEEN WORKING ON FEDERAL BUDGET AND APPOINTMENTS BUT HOPES TO RETURN TO RANCH LATER THIS WEEK

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Telephone conversation # 6370, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 11/16/1964, 4:45PM

DISCUSSION OF LARRY O'BRIEN'S DESIRE FOR NEW JOB, POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT AS DNC CHAIRMAN; O'BRIEN'S SUCCESS AS WH CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON; DALEY PRAISES JOHN BAILEY'S LOYALTY; ILLINOIS ELECTION RESULTS; RE-ELECTION OF OTTO KERNER; ROLAND LIBONATI'S…

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Telephone conversation # 6371, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID LAWRENCE, 11/16/1964, 5:00PM

MATTHEW MCCLOSKY'S HEARING; PENNSYLVANIA POLITICS; DEFEAT OF GENEVIEVE BLATT IN SENATE RACE; DEMOCRATIC LOSS OF JEWISH, ITALIAN VOTE; LBJ'S ELECTION BET WITH FRANK SMITH; LARRY O'BRIEN'S WISH FOR NEW JOB, POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO DNC; REORGANIZATION…

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Telephone conversation # 6372, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID LAWRENCE, 11/16/1964, 5:00PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE REORGANIZATION OF DNC, STATUS OF DNC FINANCES

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Telephone conversation # 6373, sound recording, LBJ and ALFRED GLASSELL, JR., 11/16/1964, 5:05PM

LBJ THANKS GLASSELL FOR HIS SUPPORT IN ELECTION; GLASSELL INVITES LBJ TO ATTEND RECEPTION AT SMITHSONIAN FOLLOWING UNVEILING OF GLASSELL'S FISH; LBJ EXPLAINS DILEMMA HE FACES WHEN HE ATTENDS PUBLIC FUNCTIONS, INVITES GLASSELL TO VISIT HIM AT WH…

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Telephone conversation # 6375, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MACY, 11/16/1964, 5:15PM

MACY TELLS LBJ HE IS IN MEETING WITH RALPH DUNGAN DISCUSSING TRANSFER OF DUNGAN'S WORK TO MACY; LBJ CAUTIONS MACY ABOUT MENTIONING DUNGAN'S RESIGNATION TO PRESS; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF DAVID SARNOFF AS HEAD OF GSA; NEED FOR BUSINESS EXPERIENCE IN…

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Telephone conversation # 6376, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 11/16/1964, 5:16PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT PLANS FOR PROPOSED MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AND CARL ALBERT IN MANSION TOMORROW; O'BRIEN RELAYS NEED TO SUPPLY PLANE TO FLY MCCORMACK HOME AFTER MEETING

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Telephone conversation # 6377, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN BAILEY, 11/16/1964, 5:20PM

LBJ TEASES BAILEY ABOUT GETTING MORE VOTES IN CONNECTICUT THAN LBJ DID IN TEXAS; BAILEY RECOMMENDS INVITING FRESHMAN CONGRESSMEN TO WH IN DECEMBER TO IMPROVE THEIR RE-ELECTION CHANCES; DISCUSSION OF COSTS OF SUCH MEETING, DNC FINANCES, NEED TO CUT…

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Telephone conversation # 6378, sound recording, LBJ and DICK MAGUIRE, 11/16/1964, 5:30PM

LBJ THANKS MAGUIRE FOR HIS CAMPAIGN WORK, ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF DNC FINANCES; FBI INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGED $25,000 CONTRIBUTION TO DNC; DNC PAYROLL CUTBACK; DNC PLAN TO HELP FRESHMAN CONGRESSMEN GET RE-ELECTED; LBJ ADVISES MAGUIRE TO LOSE WEIGHT, AS…

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Telephone conversation # 6379, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 11/16/1964, 5:35PM

LADY BIRD JOHNSON REPORTS THAT UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WILL ARRIVE AT 6:30 AND REPORTS ON EFFORTS TO CONTACT JACK AND CHARLOTTE BROOKS TO INVITE THEM TO DINNER TONIGHT

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Telephone conversation # 6380, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/16/1964, 5:45PM

INITIAL RESULTS OF BACKGROUND CHECK ON DON COOK; LBJ DISCUSSES QUESTIONS RAISED BY PAUL DOUGLAS ABOUT COOK PRIOR TO HIS SEC APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR BACKGROUND CHECK ON DNC EMPLOYEE; EDWARD DAY'S ALLEGATIONS; SUBURBAN TRUST INVESTIGATION

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Telephone conversation # 6381, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 5:59PM

REEDY ASKS HOW TO RESPOND TO INQUIRY FROM CARROLL KILPATRICK ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT LBJ HAS ACCEPTED RETIREMENT OF FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE CHARLES MCLAUGHLIN

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Telephone conversation # 6382, sound recording, LBJ and JOE POOL, 11/16/1964, 6:15PM

POOL ASKS FOR LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR APPROPRIATION FOR DALLAS FEDERAL CENTER, NOTES THAT FORT WORTH CENTER IS ALREADY UNDER CONSTRUCTION; LBJ TELLS POOL HE MUST APPOINT NEW GSA ADMINISTRATOR AND THAT POOL SHOULD DISCUSS THE MATTER WITH HIM ONCE HE IS…

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Telephone conversation # 6383, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 11/16/1964, 7:20PM

LBJ ASKS WIRTZ ABOUT PRESS REPORT ON THREATENED RAILROAD STRIKE; WIRTZ TELLS LBJ THAT HE THINKS RAILROAD STRIKE CAN BE AVERTED AND HE IS MORE CONCERNED ABOUT STRIKE BY LONGSHOREMEN; WIRTZ REPORTS HE WILL MEET WITH GEORGE MEANY ABOUT LONGSHOREMEN…

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Telephone conversation # 6384, sound recording, LBJ and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 11/17/1964, time unknown

LBJ TELLS UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE TO HAVE UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WAIT UNTIL ROBERT MCNAMARA RETURNS TO THE PENTAGON

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Telephone conversation # 6385, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/17/1964, 1:37PM

FBI INVESTIGATION; RFK; JOSEPH ALSOP; CANDIDATES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL: NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD, DON COOK; HOOVER RECOMMENDS IRVING KAUFMAN; JUSTICE DEPT ROLE IN JAMES HOFFA CASE; CLIFFORD'S ROLE IN 1964 VP SELECTION

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