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Telephone conversation # 12930, transcript, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 4/25/1968, 12:49AM

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WEISL, SR. SAYS HE THINKS GEORGE BALL WILL ACCEPT APPOINTMENT AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN DESPITE SACRIFICE IT WILL MEAN FOR LEHMAN BROTHERS

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Telephone conversation # 12931, transcript, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 4/25/1968, 2:24PM

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BALL SAYS HE HAS DISCUSSED HIS APPOINTMENT AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN WITH EDWIN WEISL, SR., AND WITH BOBBY LEHMAN AND HAS DECIDED TO ACCEPT THE APPOINTMENT; LBJ EXPRESSES PLEASURE ABOUT BALL'S DECISION; DISCUSSION OF WHEN BALL CAN ASSUME THE OFFICE

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Telephone conversation # 12932, transcript, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 4/25/1968, 3:11PM

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DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN

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Telephone conversation # 12933, transcript, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/25/1968, 3:15PM

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DISCUSSION OF PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN

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Telephone conversation # 12934, transcript, LBJ and STUART SYMINGTON, 4/25/1968, 515PM

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SYMINGTON DISCUSSES LEGISLATION ON SALE OF PLATINUM, MAGNESIUM AND BERYLLIUM FROM NATIONAL STOCKPILE; JOHN WILLIAMS' CRITICISM OF BILLS; LBJ SAYS HE DOES NOT WANT THE BILLS, HAS NOT DISCUSSED THEM WITH CHARLES ENGELHARD, OBJECTS TO WILLIAMS'…

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Telephone conversation # 12936, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 4/25/1968, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO ORVILLE FREEMAN, JOHN BAKER, AND UNNAMED MALE (JOHN SCHNITTKER); TELEPHONE OPERATOR TELLS OFFICE SECRETARY SHE HAS BAKER ON THE LINE

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Telephone conversation # 12937, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN A. BAKER, 4/25/1968, 5:45PM

LBJ ASKS FOR LOCATION OF ORVILLE FREEMAN, JOHN SCHNITTKER, COMPLAINS ABOUT AGRICULTURE DEPT OFFICIALS' INVOLVEMENT IN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN; BAKER EXPRESSES REGRET THAT LBJ IS NOT RUNNING; LBJ SAYS OFFICIALS SHOULD RESIGN IF THEY WANT TO CAMPAIGN

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Telephone conversation # 12938, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 4/27/1968, 11:41AM

CALIFANO'S TALK WITH TED SORENSEN; RICHARD HARWOOD'S STORY ON ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS' ROLE IN HHH CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S INSTRUCTIONS TO CABINET; LBJ SUGGESTS CALIFANO TALK TO ROBERT MCNAMARA; POVERTY PROGRAM REPORT; LBJ'S VIEWS ON CAUSE OF RIOTS; PRESS…

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Telephone conversation # 12939, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 4/27/1968, 11:41AM

APPOINTMENT OF UNDERSECRETARY FOR HEW; APPOINTMENT OF GEORGE BALL AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN; ARTHUR GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION; FUNDING FOR URBAN INSTITUTE

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Telephone conversation # 12940, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE WHEELER, 4/28/1968, 11:10AM

LBJ ASKS FOR WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S ASSESSMENT OF VIETNAM SITUATION SINCE 3/31/68 SPEECH; QUESTION OF RESUMING BOMBING BETWEEN 19TH, 20TH PARALLELS; PEACE EFFORTS; NYT STORY ABOUT DISCONTENT IN DOD; WESTMORELAND'S APPOINTMENT AS ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF

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Telephone conversation # 12941, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 4/28/1968, 6:45PM

LBJ THANKS DALEY FOR HIS HOSPITALITY DURING LBJ'S RECENT VISIT TO CHICAGO, DISCUSSES VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS, INCLUDING CONTACTS WITH POPE PAUL; MRS. DALEY'S ILLNESS; FAVORABLE PRESS COVERAGE OF LBJ'S VISIT TO CHICAGO

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Telephone conversation # 12942, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/30/1968, 10:50AM

DISCUSSION OF PROPOSAL OF BUCHAREST AS SITE FOR VIETNAM PEACE TALKS; LBJ SAYS HE PREFERS BUCHAREST TO WARSAW OR PARIS; QUESTION OF USING U THANT AS CHANNEL FOR TALKS

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Telephone conversation # 12944, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCLOY, 4/30/1968, 2:29PM

LBJ ASKS MCCLOY TO ASK NASSER ABOUT POSSIBILITY OF HOLDING DISCUSSIONS IN CAIRO ON SITE SELECTION OF VIETNAM PEACE TALKS; QUESTION OF JEWISH STAFF MEMBERS ATTENDING TALKS THERE; US AID TO JORDAN; ISRAELI INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE IN JERUSALEM

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Telephone conversation # 13001, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 5/2/1968, 10:47AM

LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS REPORT THAT SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS VIETNAM PEACE TALKS BE HELD IN WARSAW; NEGOTIATIONS ON SITE FOR TALKS; ARMS CONTROL TALKS WITH USSR; SOVIET AID IN MIDDLE EAST; PRESS LEAKS; PROBLEMS WITH WARSAW AS…

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Telephone conversation # 13002, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 5/2/1968, 10:47AM

SITE FOR VIETNAM PEACE TALKS; PROBLEMS WITH WARSAW AS SITE; COMMUNISTS' MISINTERPRETATION OF PRESS STORIES; US CONTACTS WITH NORTH VIETNAMESE IN LAOS, INDONESIA; INEFFECTIVENESS OF HARRY ASHMORE; LBJ READS LETTER FROM CHARLES ROBB TO LYNDA JOHNSON…

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Telephone conversation # 13003, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 5/2/1968, 10:47AM

LBJ READS LETTER FROM CHARLES ROBB TO LYNDA JOHNSON ROBB; INCREASE IN NORTH VIETNAMESE TROOP MOVEMENTS; CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SITE FOR VIETNAM PEACE TALKS; POPE PAUL'S PEACE EFFORTS

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Telephone conversation # 13004, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 5/3/1968, 1:00AM

ROSTOW SAYS HANOI HAS PROPOSED PARIS AS SITE FOR VIETNAM PEACE TALKS; LBJ SAYS HE PREFERS ALMOST ANY PLACE TO PARIS; QUESTION OF RESUMPTION OF BOMBING; SAN ANTONIO FORMULA; MILITARY PROGRESS IN HUE; ADVANTAGES OF PARIS OVER WARSAW AS SITE; PRESS…

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Telephone conversation # 13005, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 5/3/1968, 8:43AM

GOLDBERG DISCUSSES RESPONSE TO MESSAGE FROM HANOI PROPOSING PARIS AS SITE FOR VIETNAM PEACE TALKS, SUGGESTS US ACCEPT PARIS; LBJ SAYS HE IS PREPARING FOR PRESS CONFERENCE, ASKS GOLDBERG TO READ CABLE FROM HANOI AND GIVE HIS REACTION TO TOM JOHNSON

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Telephone conversation # 13006, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 5/4/1968, 10:13AM

LBJ'S MEETING WITH BESS AND HARRY TRUMAN YESTERDAY; CLIFFORD'S HEALTH; CLIFFORD REFUTES STATEMENT ATTRIBUTED TO HIM IN NYT EDITORIAL ON VIETNAM; INCREASED ENEMY INFILTRATION IN VIETNAM BEFORE AND SINCE MARCH 31ST SPEECH; PRESS LEAKS

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Telephone conversation # 13007, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 5/4/1968, 10:13AM

INCREASED ENEMY INFILTRATION IN VIETNAM; CLIFFORD'S UPCOMING TESTIMONY BEFORE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AID; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S REACTION TO MARCH 31ST SPEECH, PEACE TALKS; SELECTION OF PARIS AS SITE OF TALKS; PROMOTION FOR JAMES…

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Telephone conversation # 13008, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 5/4/1968, 10:13AM

PROMOTION FOR JAMES CROSS; CROSS' EFFICIENCY; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CROSS AS COMMANDANT OF BERGSTROM AFB; LEGISLATION OR REGULATIONS TO PROVIDE DOD MEDICAL, TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO FORMER PRESIDENTS; CLIFFORD'S TRIP TO BRUSSELS

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Telephone conversation # 13009, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 5/7/1968, 5:08PM?

LEGAL BASIS FOR COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICAL, SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION, OTHER FEDERAL SERVICES FOR FORMER PRESIDENTS; CLIFFORD'S CONCERNS ABOUT GETTING LEGISLATION ON THE MATTER; ABE FORTAS' ADVICE; DILLON COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

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Telephone conversation # 13010, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES ZWICK?, 5/7/1968, 5:33PM?

ZWICK? REPORTS ON MEETING OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS ON TAX BILL; EMPLOYMENT CEILING PROVISION; WILBUR MILLS' VIEWS ON FEDERAL EXPENDITURE REDUCTIONS; EFFECT OF $4, $5 OR $6 BILLION REDUCTION; EXCLUSION OF SUMMER EMPLOYEES FROM JOB CEILING

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Telephone conversation # 13011, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 5/15/1968, 4:45PM

ALBERT AND MCCORMACK REVIEW THEIR DISCUSSIONS WITH GEORGE MAHON, WILBUR MILLS ON CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON TAX BILL IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; MILLS' SUPPORT FOR $6 BILLION FEDERAL SPENDING CUT

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Telephone conversation # 13013, sound recording, LBJ and NORMAN CLAPP, 5/21/1968, 8:33PM

LBJ MENTIONS MEETING WITH A. W. MOURSUND; CANNOT DETERMINE TOPIC OF REMAINDER OF CONVERSATION

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Telephone conversation # 13014, sound recording, LBJ and NORMAN CLAPP, 5/21/1968, 8:33PM

CANNOT DETERMINE TOPIC

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Telephone conversation # 13015, sound recording, LBJ and HAROLD LINDER, 5/22/1968, 10:30AM

LBJ PRAISES LINDER, ASKS ABOUT LINDER'S WISH TO ACCEPT AMBASSADORSHIP; POSSIBILITY OF APPOINTMENT TO POST IN CANADA, THE NETHERLANDS, OR DENMARK; CONGRESSIONAL IMPASSE ON TAX BILL; CALL FOR $6 BILLION SPENDING CUT; LINDER'S SUCCESSOR AT EXPORT-IMPORT…

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Telephone conversation # 13016, sound recording, LBJ and STEWART UDALL, 5/22/1968, 4:17PM

PLANS, FUNDING TO EXPAND, PRESERVE LBJ RANCH; PEDERNALES RIVER; IMPROVEMENTS TO LBJ STATE PARK; POSSIBILITY OF MAKING LBJ RANCH, BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES; OTHER PRESIDENTIAL SITES; LBJ ASKS FOR MEETING OF OIL ADVISORY GROUP; FEDERAL OIL…

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Telephone conversation # 13101, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 6/3/1968, 11:45AM

SENATE APPROVAL OF WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S APPOINTMENT AS ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF; RAMSEY CLARK'S OPPOSITION TO ALEXANDER LAWRENCE'S APPOINTMENT TO JUDGESHIP; RUSSELL PRAISES CLARK CLIFFORD; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT WESTMORELAND; ENEMY PLANS TO CAPTURE CHARLES…

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Telephone conversation # 13102, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/4/1968, 6:05PM

LBJ'S HEAVY SCHEDULE; CALIFORNIA SENATE RACE, PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY; RECENT DEBATE BETWEEN EUGENE MCCARTHY AND RFK; DIRKSEN ASKS ABOUT JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT; DISCUSSION OF OTHER APPOINTMENTS; LBJ JOKES ABOUT SARGENT SHRIVER CAUSING RIOTING IN EUROPE

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Telephone conversation # 13103, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 6/5/1968, 5:34AM

LBJ SAYS HE HAS ASKED FOR SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION OF POLITICAL CANDIDATES AND THEIR FAMILIES FOLLOWING SHOOTING OF RFK, DISCUSSES PENDING LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING PROTECTION, AND ASKS HOOVER TO LOAN FBI PERSONNEL TO THE SECRET SERVICE IF NEEDED

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Telephone conversation # 13104, sound recording, LBJ and TED SORENSEN, 6/5/1968, 6:35AM

LBJ ASKS SORENSEN TO CONVEY HIS SORROW TO KENNEDY FAMILY ABOUT SHOOTING OF RFK, SAYS HE HAS ORDERED SECURITY DETAILS FOR ALL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND THEIR FAMILIES; LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING SECURITY; LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY TO SMITH, EDWARD KENNEDY

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Telephone conversation # 13106, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD KENNEDY, 6/5/1968, 6:35AM

LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY TO EDWARD KENNEDY ABOUT SHOOTING OF RFK

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Telephone conversation # 13107, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROWLEY, 6/5/1968, 7:38AM

DISCUSSION OF SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, POSSIBLE USE OF MILITARY OR FBI PERSONNEL TO SUPPLEMENT SECRET SERVICE; FUNDING FOR PROTECTION OF CANDIDATES; PENDING LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING PROTECTION

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Telephone conversation # 13108, sound recording, LBJ and GORDON ALLOTT, 6/5/1968, 8:30AM

LBJ ASKS FOR QUICK PASSAGE OF BILL AUTHORIZING SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, FORMER PRESIDENTS AND PERMITTING INTERAGENCY COOPERATION FOR PROTECTION; LBJ SAYS HE ORDERED PROTECTION FOLLOWING SHOOTING OF RFK; EISENHOWER'S…

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Telephone conversation # 13109, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 6/5/1968, 8:38AM

DISCUSSION OF SENATE RATIFICATION OF INTERNATIONAL GRAINS ARRANGEMENT AND OF ORVILLE FREEMEN'S APPROVAL OF EVAPORATED MILK IMPORT QUOTA; LBJ JOKES ABOUT AIKEN BOSSING A DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT

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Telephone conversation # 13110, sound recording, LBJ and NELSON ROCKEFELLER, 6/5/1968, 9:30AM

DISCUSSION OF SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES FOLLOWING SHOOTING OF RFK; PENDING LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING SUCH PROTECTION; ROCKEFELLER DISCUSSES HIS CAMPAIGN; LBJ OFFERS CAMPAIGN ADVICE DESPITE THEIR PARTISAN DIFFERENCES

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Telephone conversation # 13111, sound recording, LBJ and RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD, 6/5/1968, 10:32AM

YOUNGBLOOD TELLS LBJ NAMES OF SECRET SERVICE AGENTS ASSIGNED TO PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, KENNEDY FAMILY, AND ALLEGED ASSAILANT OF RFK, REPORTS ON NUMBER OF THREATS AGAINST THE PRESIDENT, PENETRATIONS OF WH SECURITY

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Telephone conversation # 13112, transcript, LBJ and MIKE MONRONEY, 6/5/1968, 12:00PM

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DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND INTERAGENCY COOPERATION TO ASSIST SECRET SERVICE IN PROVIDING SUCH PROTECTION; NEED FOR HIGHER SALARIES FOR SECRET SERVICE PERSONNEL

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Telephone conversation # 13113, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD KENNEDY, 6/6/1968, 10:52AM

LBJ EXTENDS HIS CONDOLENCES TO EDWARD KENNEDY AND KENNEDY FAMILY UPON DEATH OF RFK, OFFERS ANY SERVICES THAT GOVT CAN PROVIDE; KENNEDY THANKS LBJ

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