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Telephone conversation # 12735, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/29/1968, 8:44AM?
LBJ ASKS CLARK TO DELAY FILING WESTINGHOUSE ANTITRUST SUIT UNTIL AFTER CLARK MEETS WITH DONALD BURNHAM, PRESIDENT OF WESTINGHOUSE; LBJ READS MEMO ON CASE; CLARK SAYS HE REGRETS BURNHAM DID NOT ASK FOR MEETING EARLIER
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Telephone conversation # 12736, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 2/29/1968, 7:28PM
GOLDBERG ASKS TO TALK WITH LBJ ABOUT COPPER STRIKE; LBJ DISCUSSES RECOMMENDATION MADE BY BOARD APPOINTED BY LBJ TO STUDY SITUATION, MEETING TODAY WITH GOVS., CONGRESSMEN ABOUT STRIKE; GOLDBERG RECOMMENDS LBJ HAVE BOTH SIDES MEET WITH BOARD, GOVT…
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Telephone conversation # 12801, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROWE, 3/5/1968, 4:40PM
ROWE REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH UNIDENTIFIED MAN (LESTER HYMAN?) ON LBJ'S POSITION ABOUT STAND-IN CANDIDATE FOR LBJ IN MASSACHUSETTS PRIMARY; CONCERN ABOUT EUGENE MCCARTHY SUPPORTERS ON MASSACHUSETTS SLATE; EDWARD KENNEDY'S DECISION NOT TO SERVE AS…
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Telephone conversation # 12802, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 3/7/1968, 4:10PM
LBJ'S 3/6/68 MEETING WITH FULBRIGHT, MANSFIELD, HICKENLOOPER, AIKEN, AND SPARKMAN ON VIETNAM; FULBRIGHT'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; SENATE DEBATE ON WAR; STUDY OF RESERVE CALL-UP, MORE TROOPS IN VIETNAM; VIETNAMESE DRAFT AGE; SENATE HEARINGS ON TONKIN GULF
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Telephone conversation # 12803, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 3/7/1968, 4:10PM
KARL MUNDT'S REQUEST THAT DEAN RUSK APPEAR BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE; SENATE DEBATE ON VIETNAM
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Telephone conversation # 12804, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/8/1968, 10:35AM
LBJ'S 3/6/68 MEETING WITH FULBRIGHT, MANSFIELD, HICKENLOOPER, AIKEN, SPARKMAN; SENATE DEBATE ON VIETNAM YESTERDAY; LBJ'S TALK WITH RICHARD RUSSELL; AUGUST 1964 TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; NEED FOR MORE TROOPS; DOD BUDGET; NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY; RESERVE…
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Telephone conversation # 12805, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE BLACK, 3/11/1968, 8:28AM
LBJ'S TALKS WITH WRIGHT PATMAN, FULBRIGHT, CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS ON ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK BILL; FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO BANK; TREASURY DEPT'S OTHER INTERNATIONAL CONCERNS; DEMOCRATIC PARTY DIVISION ON VIETNAM; SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE…
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Telephone conversation # 12806, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/12/1968, 5:36PM
DIRKSEN REVIEWS OPPOSITION TO GOLD COVER BILL AND JOHN WILLIAMS' PLAN TO COMBINE GOLD COVER REPEAL, TAX INCREASE, EXPENDITURE REDUCTIONS; LBJ SAYS HOUSE WILL NOT ACCEPT SENATE CHANGES, EMPHASIZES CRISIS ON GOLD, DISCUSSES NEGOTIATIONS ON OTHER TWO…
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Telephone conversation # 12807, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/12/1968, 5:36PM
NEED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION ON GOLD COVER BILL BEFORE ACTION ON TAX BILL, EXPENDITURE CUTS; SENATE PLAN TO ADD TAX SURCHARGE TO EXCISE TAX BILL; NEED TO WORK WITH WILBUR MILLS; DIFFICULTY OF CUTTING SPENDING; RESERVE CALL-UP; REACTION TO RUSK'S…
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Telephone conversation # 12810, sound recording and transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 5:00PM
DALEY ENCOURAGES LBJ TO APPOINT COMMISSION TO STUDY VIETNAM POLICY, DISCUSSES CALL FROM RFK ABOUT HIS POLITICAL FUTURE; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING YESTERDAY WITH TED SORENSEN; POSSIBLE TROOP INCREASE; DALEY SUGGESTS LBJ INCLUDE WAR CRITICS ON…
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Telephone conversation # 12811, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 5:00PM
LBJ OFFERS SUGGESTIONS TO DALEY ON RESPONDING TO RFK ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION TO STUDY VIETNAM POLICY; POSSIBILITY OF RFK ENTERING PRESIDENTIAL RACE AND THE EFFECT ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY; DALEY ENCOURAGES LBJ TO APPOINT COMMISSION
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Telephone conversation # 12812, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 10:49PM
DALEY'S TALK WITH RFK ABOUT RFK'S FUTURE, VIETNAM COMMISSION; LBJ SUGGESTS RFK MEET WITH CLARK CLIFFORD ON VIETNAM; RFK'S CRITICISM OF LACK OF SPENDING ON CITIES, KERNER COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS; NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY; LBJ'S MEETING WITH EDWARD…
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Telephone conversation # 12813, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 10:49PM
LBJ CONTINUES TO DISCUSS DALEY'S POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO RFK ON COMMISSION TO STUDY VIETNAM POLICY; HAWKS' CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY; GOLD CRISIS; EFFECT OF US POLITICAL DIVISIVENESS ON PEACE EFFORTS; POSSIBLE RFK MEETING WITH CLARK CLIFFORD
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Telephone conversation # 12814, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 11:22PM
DALEY SAYS RFK WILL MEET WITH CLARK CLIFFORD TOMORROW ON VIETNAM POLICY, DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH RFK ABOUT EFFECT OF POSSIBLE RFK PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDACY ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY, DIFFICULTY IN DEFEATING PRESIDENT AT CONVENTION; DALEY EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR…
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Telephone conversation # 12816, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/14/1968, 5:57PM
MONETARY CRISIS; CLARK CLIFFORD'S MEETING WITH RFK TODAY; RFK'S DEMAND FOR REAPPRAISAL OF VIETNAM POLICY; DEAN ACHESON'S ADVICE TO LBJ; DALEY SUGGESTS LBJ APPOINT HIS OWN COMMITTEE TO STUDY POLICY; RFK'S PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDACY; NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY
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Telephone conversation # 12817, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/15/1968, 8:11AM
DALEY'S TALK WITH RFK ABOUT RFK'S POSSIBLE CANDIDACY, COMMISSION ON VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ SAYS HE SHARES RFK'S CONCERNS ABOUT WAR, DISCUSSES PEACE EFFORTS, ENEMY LOSSES, GOLD CRISIS, CONGRESSIONAL INACTION ON CITIES; DALEY SAYS LBJ SHOULD TAKE…
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Telephone conversation # 12818, sound recording, LBJ and ROGER BRANIGIN, 3/17/1968, 3:00PM
BRANIGIN TELLS LBJ ABOUT HHH'S ANNOUNCEMENT (THAT BRANIGIN WILL RUN AS STAND-IN FOR LBJ IN INDIANA PRIMARY); LBJ TELLS BRANIGIN TO ASK FOR WHATEVER HE NEEDS TO AVOID OUTCOME LIKE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE; BRANIGIN SAYS HE HAS CONTACTED EUGENE PULLIAM, OTHERS
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Telephone conversation # 12819, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/17/1968, 3:40PM
FOWLER READS COMMUNIQUE ON GOLD CRISIS FROM GOVS. OF EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANKS; MARTIN REPORTS ON UK ECONOMIC PROBLEMS, CLOSURE OF LONDON GOLD MARKET; LBJ ASKS MARTIN ABOUT UK BUDGET; FOWLER, LBJ DISCUSS CONGRESSIONAL ACTION ON UNNAMED MATTER (TAX…
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Telephone conversation # 12821, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 3/18/1968, 5:12PM
GEORGE MAHON'S MEETING WITH WILBUR MILLS, JOHN BYRNES, FRANK BOW ABOUT $20 BILLION EXPENDITURE REDUCTION AS PART OF TAX SURCHARGE BILL; NEGATIVE POLITICAL EFFECTS OF SPENDING CUTS, TAX INCREASE; MAHON SAYS HE WILL WORK ON REPORT ON $10 BILLION CUT
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Telephone conversation # 12823, sound recording, LBJ and TERRY SANFORD, 3/19/1968, 3:55PM
SANFORD SAYS HE BELIEVES LBJ IS IN GOOD POLITICAL SHAPE IN NORTH CAROLINA DESPITE OPPOSITION, EXPRESSES HIS SUPPORT FOR LBJ; LBJ THANKS SANFORD, ASKS TO MEET WITH HIM TO DISCUSS WAYS SANFORD CAN BE OF HELP; SANFORD SAYS HE WILL NOT RUN AGAINST SAM…
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Telephone conversation # 12824, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 3/20/1968, 8:36AM
REUTHER'S MEETING (WITH UAW BOARD?); LBJ DISCUSSES CHANGE IN ENEMY STRATEGY IN VIETNAM, US RESPONSE, PEACE EFFORTS, SAYS HE WILL WIN NOMINATION DESPITE PROBLEMS WITH ECONOMY, VIETNAM, MIDDLE EAST; SETBACK IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON OPEN HOUSING…
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Telephone conversation # 12825, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 3/20/1968, 8:36AM
LBJ CONTINUES TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS IN VIETNAM; REUTHER EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ; LBJ DESCRIBES HIS ACHIEVEMENTS ON POVERTY RELIEF, EDUCATION, HEALTH, CIVIL RIGHTS AND DISCUSSES HIS SONS-IN-LAW'S SERVICE IN VIETNAM, PEACE EFFORTS
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Telephone conversation # 12826, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 3/20/1968, 8:44AM
CLIFFORD REPORTS ON CALL FROM MCGEORGE BUNDY ABOUT RFK, VIETNAM, BUNDY'S OFFER OF ASSISTANCE TO LBJ; JOHN LINDSAY'S CALL FOR WAR RESISTANCE; LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECH; NEED FOR NEW PEACE PLAN BALANCED WITH MILITARY EFFORT; PERCEPTION OF LBJ AS WAR…
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Telephone conversation # 12827, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 3/20/1968, time unknown
LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MCGEORGE BUNDY
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Telephone conversation # 12830, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 3/22/1968, 4:49PM
EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS JCS CHAIRMAN FOR A YEAR; OTHER CHANGES IN MILITARY LEADERSHIP, INCLUDING WILLIAM WESTMORELAND AS ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF AND CREIGHTON ABRAMS AS HIS SUCCESSOR; RFK CAMPAIGN; SHIFT OF SENTIMENT ON VIETNAM BY DOD CIVILIAN…
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Telephone conversation # 12831, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM
LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH RIVERS NEXT WEEK, DISCUSSES EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS CHAIRMAN OF JCS FOR ONE YEAR; RIVERS SAYS HE DOES NOT OBJECT TO IT
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Telephone conversation # 12832, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM
CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS CHAIRMAN OF JCS FOR ONE YEAR; RIVERS SAYS HE WILL SUPPORT EXTENSION, MAKES NEGATIVE COMMENTS ABOUT RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO MLK; RIVERS MENTIONS PLANNED POOR PEOPLE'S…
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Telephone conversation # 12833, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM
BRIEF PORTION OF CALL CONCERNING EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS CHAIRMAN OF JCS FOR ONE YEAR; RIVERS DISCUSSES HIS HIGH REGARD FOR CLARK CLIFFORD AS SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, DAMAGE DONE BY ROBERT MCNAMARA, SUPPORT FOR EARLE WHEELER
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Telephone conversation # 12834, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE WHEELER, 3/23/1968, 10:01AM
WHEELER DISCUSSES WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S REACTION TO APPOINTMENT AS ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF APPOINTMENT; KITSY WESTMORELAND'S VIEWS, WH VISIT; RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ DISCUSSES SHIFT IN PUBLIC, CONGRESSIONAL…
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Telephone conversation # 12835, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/23/1968, 10:17AM
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL RACE; RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S CAMPAIGN STRATEGY; BERTRAND HARDING'S APPOINTMENT AS OEO DIRECTOR; NEW POVERTY, URBAN PROJECTS; DALEY'S TALK WITH CARL STOKES; INDIANA PRIMARY; RICHARD HATCHER; LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH DALEY'S SONS
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Telephone conversation # 12836, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 3/23/1968, 10:41AM
C.R. SMITH'S PRAISE OF WIRTZ; LBJ'S TALK WITH RICHARD DALEY ABOUT DALEY'S WORK WITH CARL STOKES; LBJ ASKS WIRTZ TO LEAD TASK FORCE ON CITIES; INDIANA PRIMARY; WIRTZ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HIS ROLE; ILLINOIS POLITICS; ADLAI STEVENSON III; SARGENT…
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Telephone conversation # 12837, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 3/23/1968, 10:41AM
ILLINOIS POLITICS; WIRTZ' RECENT SPEECH; LBJ'S CAMPAIGN STRATEGY; QUESTION OF WALTER REUTHER'S SUPPORT; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL; BERKELEY BURRELL'S STATEMENT ON JOBS FOR NEGROES IN BUILDING TRADES; NEED FOR ADMINISTRATION TO SUPPORT LBJ; ESTHER…
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Telephone conversation # 12838, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY WILSON, 3/23/1968, 12:37PM
WILSON RECOMMENDS APPOINTMENT OF TERRY SANFORD AS DIRECTOR OF CITIZENS FOR JOHNSON COMMITTEE; DISCUSSION OF LARRY O'BRIEN'S ROLE IN LBJ'S CAMPAIGN; STANLEY STEINGUT, RFK AND NEW YORK POLITICS; JAMES ROWE'S ROLE; NEED FOR CABINET MEMBERS TO SUPPORT…
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Telephone conversation # 12839, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/23/1968, 12:46PM?
LBJ DISCUSSES EXISTING SUPPORT FOR HIS NOMINATION, ASKS O'BRIEN TO HEAD HIS CAMPAIGN; STANLEY STEINGUT AND NEW YORK POLITICS; INDIANA PRIMARY; ILLINOIS POLITICS
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Telephone conversation # 12840, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/23/1968, 12:46PM?
LARRY O'BRIEN'S ROLE IN LBJ'S CAMPAIGN; JAMES ROWE'S ROLE; O'BRIEN SUGGESTS TERRY SANFORD BE INVOLVED IN CAMPAIGN; CALIFORNIA PRIMARY; STATUS OF LBJ'S CAMPAIGN; CHANGES IN US MILITARY LEADERSHIP, OEO; RFK CAMPAIGN; UPCOMING WISE MEN MEETING ON…
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Telephone conversation # 12841, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/23/1968, 12:46PM?
O'BRIEN DISCUSSES RFK CAMPAIGN, CAMPAIGN STRATEGY FOR LBJ; LBJ PRAISES O'BRIEN, SAYS HE NEEDS O'BRIEN'S HELP IN CAMPAIGN; JAMES ROWE'S ROLE; ROBERT WAGNER'S REQUEST FOR AMBASSADORSHIP; LBJ'S MEETING WITH TED SORENSEN; APPOINTMENT OF TERRY SANFORD,…
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Telephone conversation # 12842, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/24/1968, 11:55AM
LBJ TELLS RUSK TO READ NYT ARTICLE BY JOE KRAFT THAT IS COMPLIMENTARY TO RUSK; RUSK REPORTS THAT G. MENNEN "SOAPY" WILLIAMS DOES NOT WANT OVERSEAS APPOINTMENT; LBJ SAYS HE WILL HAVE TO LOOK FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO APPOINT AS AMBASSADOR TO PHILIPPINES
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Telephone conversation # 12843, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 3/24/1968, 3:09PM
UPCOMING VOTE ON SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION CONDEMNING RAID BY ISRAEL; EFFORT TO AMEND RESOLUTION TO CONDEMN ARAB TERRORIST ACTIVITIES; LBJ'S LETTERS TO KING HUSSEIN, LEVI ESHKOL; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL; SOVIET AID TO ARABS; DOROTHY GOLDBERG'S…
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Telephone conversation # 12844, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/24/1968, 4:24PM
FOWLER REPORTS ON TALKS WITH GEORGE SMATHERS AND MIKE MANSFIELD ON GETTING DEMOCRATIC SUPPORT FOR TAX BILL, READS LIST OF SENATORS SUPPORTING MEASURE AND OF SENATORS WHO MIGHT SUPPORT TAX BILL IF ASKED
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Telephone conversation # 12845, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/24/1968, 4:24PM
FOWLER CONTINUES TO READ LIST OF SENATORS WHO MIGHT SUPPORT TAX BILL IF ASKED FOR THEIR SUPPORT
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