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Telephone conversation # 6725, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 1/12/1965, 5:25PM

LBJ REPORTS THAT HE IS TRYING TO GET AGREEMENT FROM IRISH GOVT ON SMATHERS' NOMINEE (RAYMOND GUEST?) FOR US AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND, ADVISES SMATHERS TO GET SUPPORT OF HARRY BYRD, SENATORS ON FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE FOR NOMINEE

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Telephone conversation # 6726, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/13/1965, 3:07PM

LBJ RELAYS JOSEPH ALSOP'S REPORT OF DISCUSSION AT ROWLAND EVANS' HOUSE LAST NIGHT, SUGGESTING LBJ USED JOHN MCCONE'S BRIEFING TO SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE AS MEANS OF BLAMING JFK FOR VIETNAM SITUATION; LBJ'S LOYALTY TO JFK AS VP

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Telephone conversation # 6729, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 1/14/1965, 10:40AM

OPPOSITION TO CONFIRMATION OF RECESS APPOINTMENT OF DAVID RABINOVITZ TO WISCONSIN JUDGESHIP; JFK COMMITMENT TO RABINOVITZ; OTHER CANDIDATES; WISCONSIN POLITICS; STEEL STRIKE; POSSIBLE STEEL PRICE INCREASE; FEDERAL BUDGET INCREASES FOR EDUCATION,…

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Telephone conversation # 6730, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 1/14/1965, 10:40AM

LBJ'S LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM, PRIORITIES; LBJ'S MEETING WITH GEORGE MEANY, ANDREW BIEMILLER; REPEAL OF SECTION 14-B OF TAFT-HARTLEY; CONFLICT BETWEEN WILLARD WIRTZ, JOHN HENNING; REUTHER SUGGESTS AUTO EXCISE TAX CUTS BE USED FOR AUTO AIR POLLUTION…

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Telephone conversation # 6731, sound recording, LBJ and PAT LUCEY, 1/14/1965, 12:04PM

WISCONSIN FEDERAL JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT TO REPLACE DAVID RABINOVITZ; LUCEY'S SUPPORT FOR JOHN REYNOLDS; VIEWS OF WILLIAM PROXMIRE, GAYLORD NELSON; PROXMIRE'S CRITICISM OF JOHN CONNALLY'S APPOINTMENT AS UNDERSECRETARY OF NAVY; LBJ'S LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM

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Telephone conversation # 6732, sound recording, LBJ and PAT LUCEY, 1/14/1965, 12:04PM

LUCEY THANKS LBJ FOR DISCUSSING WISCONSIN FEDERAL JUDGESHIP WITH HIM; LBJ TELLS LUCEY SENATE WILL NOT ACT ON APPOINTMENT UNTIL AFTER INAUGURATION AND FORMATION OF SENATE COMMITTEES

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Telephone conversation # 6736, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 1/15/1965, 12:06PM

MLK PRAISES STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; LBJ'S LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY FOR GREAT SOCIETY BILLS; IMPORTANCE OF VOTING RIGHTS; MLK ASKS LBJ TO APPOINT NEGRO TO CABINET; LBJ'S PLAN TO MAKE HUD A CABINET POST, APPOINT [ROBERT] WEAVER; APPOINTMENTS OF NEGROES

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Telephone conversation # 6737, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 1/15/1965, 12:06PM

LBJ EMPHASIZES IMPORTANCE OF VOTING RIGHTS, ASKS MLK, NEGRO LEADERS TO PUBLICIZE WORST EXAMPLES OF VOTER REGISTRATION INJUSTICES; APPOINTMENT OF NEGRO TO CABINET; HUD; LBJ ASKS MLK'S HELP IN PASSING GREAT SOCIETY BILLS; PASSAGE OF 1964 CIVIL RIGHTS…

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Telephone conversation # 6739, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 1/15/1965, 1:38PM

ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESIGNATIONS OF KEN O'DONNELL, DAVE POWERS, MYER FELDMAN; LEE WHITE AS FELDMAN'S SUCCESSOR; FTC ANTITRUST RULING ON SALE OF SEIBERLING TIRE PLANT TO FIRESTONE; LBJ PRAISES FIRESTONE ROLE IN WWII; WILLIAM GREEN'S ROLE IN FORD-PHILCO…

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Telephone conversation # 6740, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 1/19/1965, 2:29PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES FORD ON ELECTION AS HOUSE MINORITY LEADER; PRESS STORY THAT FORD COMPLAINED ADMINISTRATION HAS NOT BRIEFED HIM; LBJ'S PLANS TO WORK WITH REPUBLICAN LEADERS AS HE WORKED WITH EISENHOWER; BELGIAN PRESS LEAKS; FORD'S SUPPORT FOR…

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Telephone conversation # 6741, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 1/22/1965, 11:15AM

LBJ ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON ATTORNEY GENERAL APPOINTMENT; NICHOLAS KATZENBACH; CLARK CLIFFORD; ABE FORTAS' BACKGROUND, LONGTIME ROLE AS ADVISER TO LBJ, HIS ROLE IN BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; MCNAMARA TESTIMONY ON AUTHORIZATION BILLS; FEDERAL PAY…

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Telephone conversation # 6742, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 1/22/1965, 11:15AM

COMMISSION TO STUDY MILITARY, CIVILIAN PAY; ABE FORTAS AS POSSIBLE CANDIDATE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL; FORTAS' PAST REPRESENTATION OF OWEN LATTIMORE; RUSSELL REMINISCES ABOUT DEFENDING ALLEGED MURDERERS; LBJ ASKS RUSSELL TO CALL JAMES EASTLAND ABOUT…

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Telephone conversation # 6743, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 1/22/1965, 11:40AM

LBJ ASKS EASTLAND'S ADVICE ON CANDIDATES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL; NICHOLAS KATZENBACH; CLARK CLIFFORD; ABE FORTAS; KATZENBACH'S LOYALTY TO RFK; FORTAS' BACKGROUND, WORK WITH ALVIN WIRTZ, WORK IN 1948 ELECTION; FORTAS' ROLE IN BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION

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Telephone conversation # 6744, sound recording, LBJ and OLIN "TIGER" TEAGUE?, 1/22/1965, 12:05PM

DISCUSSION OF HEARINGS ON UNIDENTIFIED BILL

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Telephone conversation # 6746, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 1/28/1965, 4:00PM?

LBJ'S SCHEDULE; RECOMMENDATIONS IN PRESIDENTIAL DISABILITY MESSAGE ON APPOINTMENT OF VP, ELECTORAL COLLEGE REFORM; LEGISLATION REQUIRING CLOSING OF SOME VA HOSPITALS; MIKE MANSFIELD'S CONCERNS ABOUT CLOSING OF MILES CITY, MONTANA, VA HOSPITAL

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Telephone conversation # 6747, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 1/28/1965, 4:10PM?

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CLOSING OF VA HOSPITAL IN MILES CITY, MONTANA; MIKE MANSFIELD'S, OLIN "TIGER" TEAGUE'S POSITION ON ISSUE; PRESS LEAKS; CLOSING OF OTHER VA HOSPITALS; PUBLIC, PRESS PROTESTS ABOUT CLOSINGS

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Telephone conversation # 6751, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 1/28/1965, 6:32PM

HHH TELLS LBJ TO GET WELL SOON; LBJ TELLS HHH HE HAS A COLD BUT IS GOING HOME SOON

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Telephone conversation # 6752, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 1/29/1965, 12:35PM

YARBOROUGH TELLS LBJ TO GET WELL SOON, DISCUSSES UNFAIR TREATMENT HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW NEAL PICKETT IS RECEIVING FROM FBI IN INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGATIONS THAT HE WAS USING HIS JOB AS FHA DIRECTOR FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES; BIRTHDAY PARTY PICKETTS GAVE FOR…

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Telephone conversation # 6753, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 1/29/1965, 12:47PM

LBJ ASKS KATZENBACH TO CALL RALPH YARBOROUGH ABOUT YARBOROUGH'S COMPLAINT THAT HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW, NEAL PICKETT, IS BEING TREATED UNFAIRLY BY FBI INVESTIGATORS

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Telephone conversation # 6754, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 1/29/1965, 2:25PM

COOK REPORTS ON PROGRESS ON FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS HE MUST MAKE IN ORDER TO ACCEPT UNIDENTIFIED FEDERAL APPOINTMENT (TREASURY SECRETARY?); NEED TO FILL OTHER VACANCIES SOON; "GERRY" (SIEGEL?); APPOINTMENT OF EDWIN WEISL, JR. TO FEDERAL POST

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Telephone conversation # 6755, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 1/29/1965, 2:25PM

DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF EDWIN WEISL, JR., TO FEDERAL POST IN TREASURY OR JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, POSSIBLY AS DELEGATE TO WORLD BANK; RFK AND WEISLS

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Telephone conversation # 6756, sound recording, LBJ and BUFORD ELLINGTON, 1/29/1965, 7:18PM

LBJ AND ELLINGTON DISCUSS THEIR COLDS; ELLINGTON TELLS LBJ HE IS READY TO JOIN THE ADMINISTRATION, ASKS LBJ TO TIME ANNOUNCEMENT SO THAT DEMOCRATIC MORNING NEWSPAPERS GET NEWS FIRST, TELLS LBJ HE HAD DISCUSSED HIS JOB WITH MARVIN WATSON

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Telephone conversation # 6801, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 2/1/1965, 4:12PM

SELMA, ALABAMA SITUATION; MLK ARREST; POSSIBLE COURT ORDER; RALPH YARBOROUGH'S BROTHER-IN-LAW; MISSISSIPPI JUDGESHIPS; LBJ'S ALLEGED DELAY IN APPOINTING KATZENBACH; RFK; DAVID ACHESON AS WALTER TOBRINER'S SUCCESSOR IN WASHINGTON, DC; CRIME ISSUE

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Telephone conversation # 6802, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 2/5/1965, 9:56AM

REUTHER ASKS FOR MEETING; BARBARA WARD'S COMMENTS ON NATIONAL DESIRE TO IMPROVE EDUCATION, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT; PAT MCNAMARA'S OPPOSITION TO USING HIGHWAY TRUST FUND FOR BEAUTIFICATION; "SEE AMERICA" EFFORT; MARY LASKER'S NYC BEAUTIFICATION WORK

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Telephone conversation # 6803, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 2/5/1965, 3:00PM

SELMA, ALABAMA DEMONSTRATIONS DESPITE COURT ORDER; MLK; CANDIDATES FOR TEXAS JUDGESHIPS; RALPH YARBOROUGH; T. WHITFIELD DAVIDSON; RFK AND GUSTAVE ROSENBERG APPOINTMENT; SAM RAYBURN AND SARAH HUGHES APPOINTMENT; CONSTITUTIONALITY OF EDUCATION BILL

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Telephone conversation # 6804, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 2/5/1965, 3:00PM

KATZENBACH'S MEETINGS ON CONSTITUTIONALITY OF EDUCATION BILL; DREW PEARSON'S NEGATIVE COMMENTS ABOUT KATZENBACH; PEARSON'S ANIMOSITY TOWARDS RFK; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PASSAGE OF EDUCATION BILL

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Telephone conversation # 6805, sound recording, LBJ and ADLAI STEVENSON?, 2/6/1965, 12:13PM?

LBJ DISCUSSES MEMO FROM RALPH BUNCHE ON UN ARTICLE 19 CONTROVERSY AND USSR'S ARREARS IN UN PAYMENTS; STEVENSON DISCUSSES HIS DISAGREEMENTS WITH STATE DEPT ON ISSUE; AT END OF CALL LBJ TRANSFERS STEVENSON TO MARIE FEHMER? TO DICTATE MEMO

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Telephone conversation # 6808, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 2/7/1965, 4:10AM?

VANCE GIVES LBJ FIRST AFTER-ACTION REPORT ON US RETALIATORY AIR ATTACK ON DONG HOI IN NORTH VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US ARMY BARRACKS AT PLEIKU; LBJ ASKS ABOUT ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE AND FOR REPORT ON DOWNED US AIRPLANE

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Telephone conversation # 6809, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 2/7/1965, 4:55AM?

VANCE GIVES FURTHER REPORT ON US RETALIATORY AIR ATTACK ON DONG HOI IN NORTH VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US ARMY BARRACKS AT PLEIKU

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Telephone conversation # 6810, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 2/7/1965, 5:10AM?

VANCE REPORTS ON SUCCESS OF US RETALIATORY AIR STRIKE ON DONG HOI IN NORTH VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US ARMY BARRACKS AT PLEIKU; ALL US PLANES ARE NOW SAFE EXCEPT FOR ONE DOWNED PILOT

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Telephone conversation # 6813, sound recording, LBJ and LT. COL. MIKE COOK, 2/7/1965, 8:51PM

COOK REPORTS ON US AIR FORCE AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE AIR FORCE ATTACKS ON NORTH VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US ARMY BARRACKS AT PLEIKU; PRESS RELEASE ON ATTACKS; LBJ COMMENTS ON EFFECTIVENESS OF NORTH VIETNAMESE ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE, ASKS ABOUT CASUALTIES

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Telephone conversation # 6814, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 2/9/1965, 12:29PM

DISCUSSION OF PRESS REPORTS THAT LBJ SNUBBED FULBRIGHT ON DECISION TO LAUNCH AIR STRIKES AGAINST NORTH VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US ARMY BARRACKS AT PLEIKU; LBJ DISCUSSES TIMING OF DECISION, INVITES FULBRIGHT TO COME FOR VISIT

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Telephone conversation # 6815, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 2/10/1965, 9:16AM

HOLLAND REPORTS ON PROBLEMS IN SENATE AND CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION; HOUSE AMENDMENT BANNING FOOD SHIPMENTS TO UAR, SENATE AMENDMENTS ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH…

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Telephone conversation # 6816, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 2/10/1965, 9:16AM

FURTHER DISCUSSION OF PROBLEMS IN CONFERENCE ON SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION; PROBLEMS WITH WH CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON OFFICE ON AMENDMENTS ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATIONS; POSSIBLE VETO OF…

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Telephone conversation # 6817, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANATOS, 2/10/1965, 10:05AM

LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH SPESSARD HOLLAND ABOUT CONFUSION IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION POSITION ON AMENDMENTS TO SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION

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Telephone conversation # 6819, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/10/1965, 10:06AM

BUNDY REPORTS ON VIET CONG BOMBING OF QUI NHON BARRACKS; CHARGE THAT US RETALIATES ONLY IF AMERICANS ATTACKED; BUNDY ADVISES LBJ TO MAKE PUBLIC STATEMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR REPORTS FROM WESTMORELAND, WHEELER, AND REQUESTS MEETING WITH JCS ON POSSIBLE…

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Telephone conversation # 6821, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 2/10/1965, 10:25AM

MCCORMACK DISCUSSES SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION BILL FOR COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION; LBJ TELLS MCCORMACK ABOUT BOMBING OF QUI NHON BARRACKS IN VIETNAM, STATES HIS POSITION ON BILL AND AMENDMENT ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS, EXPRESSES FRUSTRATION WITH…

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Telephone conversation # 6823, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT JONES, 2/10/1965, 1:55PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES JONES ON ACTION IN HOUSE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ON THE APPALACHIA BILL, ADVISES HIM TO GET A RULE ON THE BILL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE; JONES COMMENDS JOHN SWEENEY FOR HIS WORK ON THE BILL

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Telephone conversation # 6824, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 2/12/1965, 11:24AM

WIRTZ REPORTS ON DOCK STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS; AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED THAT LONGSHOREMEN WILL GO BACK TO WORK, MEDIATION WILL CONTINUE ON PORTS WITHOUT CONTRACTS; WIRTZ ASKS LBJ TO MEET WITH FELLOW NEGOTIATORS WAYNE MORSE AND JOHN CONNOR

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Telephone conversation # 6825, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIE DAY TAYLOR, 2/12/1965, 11:27AM

LBJ ASKS TAYLOR TO TELL GEORGE REEDY TO PROLONG PRESS BRIEFING IN ORDER TO ANNOUNCE NEWS FROM WILLARD WIRTZ ON DOCK STRIKE SETTLEMENT

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