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Telephone conversation # 6826, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 2/12/1965, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JOHN CONNOR; OPERATOR REPORTS THAT CONNOR IS IN WILLARD WIRTZ'S OFFICE; LBJ TELLS OPERATOR HE WILL TRY TO REACH CONNOR AGAIN LATER IN THE DAY

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Telephone conversation # 6831, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 2/12/1965, time unknown

VALENTI ASKS WATSON TO RELAY MESSAGE TO LBJ FROM RICHARD RUSSELL'S ASSISTANT BILL BATES, EXPRESSING RUSSELL'S APPRECIATION FOR LBJ'S LETTER AND ASKING FOR TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR RUSSELL'S BROTHER; LBJ TELLS VALENTI THEY WILL LOOK INTO THE…

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Telephone conversation # 6832, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 2/12/1965, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO ROBERT MCNAMARA; CONVERSATION NOT RECORDED

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Telephone conversation # 6834, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/14/1965, 1:02PM

ROBERT KOMER MISSION TO ISRAEL; ARMS SALES TO JORDAN; LBJ SUGGESTS BUNDY ASK ADVICE OF ABE FEINBERG, EDWIN WEISL, SR.; MAXWELL TAYLOR'S RESIGNATION, REPLACEMENT; ALEXIS JOHNSON; HENRY CABOT LODGE; HARRY MCPHERSON'S ROLE AS WH LIAISON TO JEWISH GROUPS

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Telephone conversation # 6837, sound recording, LBJ and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 2/15/1965, time unknown

LBJ AND UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE SAYING "GOODBYE" ARE ONLY PORTIONS OF CONVERSATION THAT WERE RECORDED

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Telephone conversation # 6839, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 2/15/1965, 10:03PM

LBJ ASKS EISENHOWER TO COME TO WH TO ADVISE HIM ON VIETNAM; ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRIP TO AVOID UNDUE PUBLIC CONCERN; MILTON EISENHOWER, ROBERT ANDERSON, ALFRED GRUENTHER AS ADVISERS TO LBJ; BRIEFING BY ANDREW GOODPASTER FOR EISENHOWER PRIOR TO MEETING

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Telephone conversation # 6842, sound recording, LBJ and LT. COL. MIKE COOK, 2/15/1965, 10:16PM

DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRIPS BY DWIGHT EISENHOWER, ANDREW GOODPASTER TO NEW YORK TOMORROW, THEN FOR BOTH TO TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON, DC, ON WEDNESDAY FOR MEETING ON VIETNAM; QUESTION OF USING JETSTAR OR AIR FORCE ONE FOR EISENHOWER'S TRIP

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Telephone conversation # 6844, sound recording, LBJ and LT. COL. MIKE COOK, 2/15/1965, 10:23PM

DISCUSSION OF USING JETSTAR OR AIR FORCE ONE TO BRING DWIGHT EISENHOWER FROM CALIFORNIA TO NEW YORK; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PUBLICITY INVOLVED BY USING AIR FORCE ONE BUT WANTS EISENHOWER TO HAVE BEST FACILITIES POSSIBLE FOR TRIP

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Telephone conversation # 6846, sound recording, LBJ and ANDREW GOODPASTER, 2/15/1965, 10:25PM

LBJ ASKS GOODPASTER TO GO TO NEW YORK TO BRIEF DWIGHT EISENHOWER FULLY ON VIETNAM PRIOR TO EISENHOWER'S MEETING WITH LBJ; DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRIP

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Telephone conversation # 6847, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 2/15/1965, 10:35PM

LBJ AND TRUMAN DISCUSS VIETNAM, COMPARE IT TO KOREAN CONFLICT; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT LETTER HE SENT TO TRUMAN FOLLOWING OUTBREAK OF KOREAN WAR; TRUMAN PRAISES LBJ'S HANDLING OF EVENTS; LBJ INVITES TRUMAN TO COME TO WH TO MEET WITH HIM; TRUMAN'S ILL…

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Telephone conversation # 6848, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 2/16/1965, 12:35PM

TRUMAN READS PORTION OF STATEMENT HE HAS WRITTEN SUPPORTING LBJ'S VIETNAM POLICY; TRUMAN OFFERS TO MEET WITH LBJ IF NEEDED BUT HIS DOCTOR PREFERS HE NOT TRAVEL; LBJ THANKS HIM FOR SUPPORT, OFFERS TO COME TO MISSOURI OR CALL HIM FOR ADVICE IF…

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Telephone conversation # 6850, sound recording, LBJ and C. V. "TED" CLIFTON, 2/16/1965, 12:38PM

DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR BRINGING ANDREW GOODPASTER AND DWIGHT EISENHOWER TO WASHINGTON, DC, FROM NEW YORK FOR MEETING ON VIETNAM; LBJ TELLS CLIFTON TO AVOID PUBLICITY AND PRESS LEAKS ABOUT TRIP

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Telephone conversation # 6852, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 2/16/1965, 6:09PM

ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEETING TOMORROW WITH LBJ ON VIETNAM; TYING EISENHOWER'S MEDICAL CHECKUP TO VISIT TO AVOID UNDUE PUBLICITY; POSSIBLE ATTENDEES: ANDREW GOODPASTER, EARLE WHEELER, ROBERT MCNAMARA; EISENHOWER ASKS FOR BRIEF PRIVATE MEETING ALSO

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Telephone conversation # 6853, sound recording, LBJ and OLIN "TIGER" TEAGUE, 2/17/1965, 5:20PM

HOUSE VETERANS COMMITTEE REQUEST FOR WH, VA, B.O.B MEMOS ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS, REGIONAL OFFICES; LBJ OFFERS TO MAKE MATERIAL AVAILABLE TO TEAGUE PRIVATELY BUT NOT TO COMMITTEE; TEAGUE SAYS TO FORGET REQUEST; POSSIBLE USES FOR CLOSED MONTANA…

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Telephone conversation # 6854, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 2/17/1965, 6:20PM

DIRKSEN NOTES NEGATIVE SPEECHES ON VIETNAM BY FRANK CHURCH, GEORGE MCGOVERN, OFFERS TO DEFEND LBJ'S VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ GIVES LENGTHY REPORT ON EISENHOWER'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM, COMPARISON WITH WWII, KOREAN WAR, ADVICE ON NEGOTIATING WITH COMMUNISTS

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Telephone conversation # 6855, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 2/17/1965, 6:20PM

LBJ CONTINUES TO REPORT ON EISENHOWER'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; CONGRESSIONAL STATEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF VIETNAM POLICY; AGREEMENT AMONG US OFFICIALS ON VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ ASKS ABOUT LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FOR UNIDENTIFIED CANDIDATE FOR UNIDENTIFIED POST

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Telephone conversation # 6856, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown

HHH'S STATEMENTS ON ARMS TALKS, VIETNAM; EISENHOWER'S VIEWS OF VIETNAM, COMPARISON WITH KOREAN WAR NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ ASKS RUSK, BUNDY, HHH TO TALK WITH GEORGE MCGOVERN; DAMAGE CAUSED BY NEGATIVE SPEECHES; LATEST NEWS FROM VIETNAM; UN; WALTER LIPPMANN

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Telephone conversation # 6857, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown

BUNDY REPORTS ON FAVORABLE EDITORIAL IN NEW YORK HERALD-TRIBUNE; LBJ COMMENTS ON PRESS PROBLEMS CAUSED BY ADMINISTRATION STATEMENTS ON VIETNAM; MANSFIELD'S STATEMENT ON VIETNAM; SENATE CRITICISM OF WAR; EVERETT DIRKSEN'S USE OF CRITICISM

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Telephone conversation # 6859, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/18/1965, 11:46AM?

RUSK DISCUSSES SUGGESTION THAT UK AND USSR MEET WITH OTHER COUNTRIES INVOLVED IN SOUTHEAST ASIA TO ASSESS THEIR VIEWS OF SITUATION AND THAT US ISSUE STATEMENT ON VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ ASKS ABOUT POSSIBLE REACTION OF COUNTRIES INVOLVED

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Telephone conversation # 6860, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/18/1965, 3:55PM?

RUSK TELLS LBJ THAT MAXWELL TAYLOR AND WILLIAM WESTMORELAND HAVE RECOMMENDED THAT ACTION PLANNED FOR VIETNAM TONIGHT BE POSTPONED AND THAT HE AND ROBERT MCNAMARA CONCUR; LBJ AGREES, ASKS TO MEET WITH RUSK THIS AFTERNOON

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Telephone conversation # 6861, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FEINBERG, 2/20/1965, 11:00AM

FEINBERG RELAYS ISRAELI VIEWS ON US ARMS SALES TO JORDAN; POSSIBLE VISIT BY GOLDA MEIR TO DISCUSS ISSUE WITH LBJ; WEST GERMAN TANK SALE TO ISRAEL; JEWISH-AMERICAN VIEWS ON ISSUE; POSSIBLE ARMS SALES TO JORDAN BY USSR; AVERELL HARRIMAN TRIP TO ISRAEL

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Telephone conversation # 6862, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FEINBERG, 2/20/1965, 11:00AM

ISRAELI REACTION TO POSSIBLE US ARMS SALES TO JORDAN; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL; JEWISH-AMERICAN VIEWS; AVERELL HARRIMAN TRIP; MYER FELDMAN; FEINBERG'S MEETING WITH RFK ON RFK'S PERSONAL RELATIONS WITH LBJ, NEW YORK JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT; CONSTANCE…

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Telephone conversation # 6864, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM CAHILL, 2/20/1965, 11:43AM

LBJ OFFERS CAHILL FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGESHIP IN WASHINGTON, DC; CAHILL TELLS LBJ HE WILL HAVE TO CONSULT WITH HIS WIFE BECAUSE OF FAMILY CONSIDERATIONS; DISCUSSION OF NEW JERSEY POLITICAL SITUATION; LBJ DISCUSSES SUPPORT FOR CAHILL'S APPOINTMENT

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Telephone conversation # 6865, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM CAHILL, 2/20/1965, 11:43AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CAHILL TO FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGESHIP IN NEW JERSEY; CAHILL DISCUSSES HIS ORIGINAL INTEREST IN CIRCUIT COURT JUDGESHIP IN PHILADELPHIA

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Telephone conversation # 6866, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM CAHILL?, 2/20/1965, time unknown

LBJ ASKS CAHILL? ABOUT POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT FOR CLIFFORD CASE'S ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, SAM ZAGORIA, AND EFFECTS ON NEW JERSEY REPUBLICAN POLITICS; LBJ PROMISES TO CALL CAHILL? BACK AFTER HIS MEETING WITH CASE, THEN SPEAKS WITH CAHILL'S DAUGHTER

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Telephone conversation # 6867, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 2/22/1965, 7:41AM

LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON VIETNAM; SITUATION ROOM REPORTS THAT SITUATION IS QUIET, NGUYEN KHANH APPARENTLY HAS GIVEN UP HOPE OF RETAINING POWER FOLLOWING COUP, NO INJURIES TO US FORCES OR INSTALLATIONS

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Telephone conversation # 6868, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/22/1965, 8:48AM

TIMING OF POSSIBLE AIRSTRIKE IN VIETNAM IN LIGHT OF UK-USSR PROPOSAL; PRESS REPORTS OF MOVEMENT OF USSR ANTI-AIRCRAFT; MCNAMARA'S UPCOMING CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; LBJ DISCUSSES TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION AS STATEMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF US…

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Telephone conversation # 6869, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONE, 2/22/1965, 10:45AM

MCCONE ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ TO REPORT ON MCCONE'S MEETING WITH EISENHOWER; LBJ'S SCHEDULE, VISIT TO LUCI JOHNSON'S SCHOOL; UK JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE REQUEST FOR VIETNAM BRIEFING; LBJ DISCUSSES PAST, PRESENT US VIETNAM POLICY, TONKIN GULF…

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Telephone conversation # 6870, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 2/24/1965, 9:28AM

LBJ REPORTS WILLIAM CAHILL DECLINED WASHINGTON, DC, JUDGESHIP; OTHER JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS; PRESS STORY ON POST OFFICE CAMPAIGN FUND-RAISING; SENATE PROBE OF BANK FAILURES; VOTING RIGHTS BILL; EDWARD LONG'S MAIL COVER INVESTIGATION; IMMIGRATION BILL

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Telephone conversation # 6882, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 9:28AM

RUSK'S TALK WITH U THANT ABOUT HIS CRITICAL REMARKS TO PRESS ON VIETNAM, PROPOSAL THAT US HAVE BILATERAL TALKS WITH HANOI, ALLEGATION THAT US PEOPLE NOT FULLY INFORMED; US FOREIGN AID TO BURMA; DRAFT US ANSWER; ADLAI STEVENSON; TONKIN GULF…

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Telephone conversation # 6883, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH?, 2/25/1965, time unknown

SMITH? ASKS ABOUT FINAL SIGN-OFF FOR ROLLING THUNDER BOMBING MISSION IN VIETNAM; LBJ REPORTS THAT ORDER HAS BEEN ISSUED; SMITH? SAYS HE WILL TELL MAXWELL TAYLOR IT IS ALL RIGHT TO TALK WITH SOUTH VIETNAMESE ABOUT MISSION

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Telephone conversation # 6884, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, time unknown

RUSK REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH UNIDENTIFIED PERSON ABOUT U THANT'S CRITICAL REMARKS ABOUT US AND VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ ASKS ABOUT ADLAI STEVENSON'S REACTION TO U THANT'S REMARKS

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Telephone conversation # 6885, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 10:25AM

RUSK TELLS LBJ THAT HE WILL HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ SUGGESTS THAT RUSK SEND BALL TO THAT AFTERNOON'S CABINET MEETING WHILE RUSK PREPARES FOR PRESS CONFERENCE; LBJ SUMMARIZES US POLICY IN VIETNAM; TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION

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Telephone conversation # 6886, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 10:25AM

LBJ ADVISES RUSK ON WHAT HE SHOULD SAY ABOUT US POLICY IN VIETNAM IN UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE

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Telephone conversation # 6887, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/26/1965, 9:10AM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON POSSIBLE AIR STRIKE TONIGHT IN VIETNAM; NEED TO MOVE TROOPS TO DANANG; LBJ REQUESTS IDEAS FOR MILITARY STRATEGY IN VIETNAM; REVIEW OF LAST NIGHT'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; DIFFICULTY IN STOPPING INFILTRATION

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Telephone conversation # 6888, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 2/26/1965, 11:35AM

KATZENBACH REPORTS THAT UNIDENTIFIED JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ARE ACCEPTABLE; LBJ DISCUSSES CONVERSATION WITH CONGRESSMAN LAST NIGHT WHO IS UNHAPPY WITH KATZENBACH AND EMANUEL CELLER ABOUT PERSONNEL PROBLEM BUT HAS PROMISED TO REPORT OUT UNIDENTIFIED…

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Telephone conversation # 6889, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/26/1965, 5:21PM

LBJ REPORTS ON MEETING WITH ADLAI STEVENSON WHO WANTS GREATER AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE WITH U THANT ABOUT PEACE TALKS ON VIETNAM; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS INQUIRIES ON STEVENSON VISIT AND STEVENSON'S RESPONSE; FOREIGN AID TO BURMA; STEVENSON'S FUTURE…

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Telephone conversation # 6890, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/26/1965, 5:35PM

RUSK REPORTS ON ADLAI STEVENSON'S PRESS GUIDANCE STATEMENT ON VIETNAM PEACE PROPOSALS; LBJ REQUESTS BRIEFINGS FOR HENRY CABOT LODGE, COMMENTS ON HIS STATEMENTS TO THE PRESS

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Telephone conversation # 6892, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/27/1965, 11:23AM

AVERELL HARRIMAN'S REQUEST THAT ROBERT KOMER CONTINUE TO ACCOMPANY HIM ON THE REST OF HIS TRIP; RUSK ASKS THAT KOMER RETURN TO BRIEF OTHERS ON MIDEAST; SINKING OF ENEMY SHIP IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS FOR MORE SUGGESTIONS ON VIETNAM; VIETNAM TASK FORCE

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Telephone conversation # 6893, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 2/27/1965, 11:26AM

MCCORMACK INVITES LBJ TO ATTEND CELEBRATION OF 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURATION

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