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Telephone conversation # 13338, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/29/1968, 2:31PM

DISCUSSION OF SELECTION OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY VP NOMINEE

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Telephone conversation # 13339, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/29/1968, 2:31PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SELECTION OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY VP NOMINEE

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Telephone conversation # 13340, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN, 8/29/1968, 3:56PM

LBJ PRAISES FREEMAN'S WORK AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; FREEMAN EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT RIOTING; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT TV COVERAGE; APPOINTMENT OF LARRY O'BRIEN AS HHH'S CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR; FREEMAN'S FUTURE IN DEMOCRATIC PARTY OR CABINET; VP…

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Telephone conversation # 13341, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/29/1968, 4:16PM

HHH SAYS HE HAS CHOSEN EDMUND MUSKIE AS VP NOMINEE; LBJ SAYS HE WILL NOT COME TO CONVENTION TONIGHT BECAUSE IT WILL NOT HELP HHH, BUT HE WILL DO ANYTHING HE CAN TO ASSIST HHH'S CAMPAIGN

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Telephone conversation # 13342, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 8/29/1968, 7:12PM

LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT WHAT HE FEELS IS POLITICALLY BIASED NEWS COVERAGE OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION, PARTICULARLY BY WALTER CRONKITE, CBS, NBC, SAYS INTERVIEWS ARE ONLY CONDUCTED WITH PEOPLE FROM NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA

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Telephone conversation # 13343, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 8/29/1968, 7:19PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES MUSKIE ON RECEIVING DEMOCRATIC PARTY VP NOMINATION, THANKS HIM FOR HIS WORK ON DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM; LBJ OFFERS HIS SUPPORT AND HELP; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ALSO OFFERS HER SUPPORT

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Telephone conversation # 13344, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/29/1968, 7:31PM

LBJ PRAISES DALEY FOR HIS WORK AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; DALEY SAYS HE IS SORRY LBJ DID NOT ATTEND CONVENTION; LBJ DENOUNCES PRESS COVERAGE OF RIOTING, CONVENTION; LBJ TELLS DALEY TO READ PRESS REPORT OF LIZ CARPENTER'S SPEECH TO DEMOCRATIC…

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Telephone conversation # 13345, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 8/29/1968, 8:57PM

LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE INVESTIGATION OF RIOTS AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO, EXPRESSES CONCERNS ABOUT RIOTS IN OTHER CITIES; DELOACH SAYS FBI IS INVESTIGATING SEVERAL CASES, MENTIONS J. EDGAR HOOVER'S UPCOMING TESTIMONY

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Telephone conversation # 13346, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 8/29/1968, 8:57PM

POSSIBLE INVESTIGATION OF RIOTS AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO; ALLEGATIONS OF POLICE BRUTALITY, PROVOCATIVE ACTS BY ANTIWAR ACTIVISTS; LBJ ASKS ABOUT FEDERAL AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATION, ASKS ABOUT ANTIWAR ORGANIZERS

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Telephone conversation # 13348, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN BAILEY, 8/30/1968, 2:45PM

LBJ THANKS BAILEY FOR HIS SERVICE TO DEMOCRATIC PARTY, SAYS HE IS DISTRESSED ABOUT BAILEY'S RESIGNATION AS DNC CHAIRMAN; LARRY O'BRIEN'S APPOINTMENT AS NEW DNC CHAIRMAN, HHH'S CAMPAIGN MANAGER; PRESS REPORTS OF DISAGREEMENTS ABOUT CONVENTION…

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Telephone conversation # 13350, transcript, JIM JONES? and DEAN RUSK, 8/30/1968, 10:15PM

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RUSK REPORTS ON TALK WITH UNNAMED PERSON (ANATOLY DOBRYNIN) IN WHICH DOBRYNIN REAFFIRMED SOVIET POSITION ON CZECHOSLOVAKIA, DISCOUNTED RUMORS THAT USSR WOULD INVADE ROMANIA; RUSK SAYS HE EMPHASIZED TO DOBRYNIN SERIOUSNESS OF US VIEWS ON CZECH…

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Telephone conversation # 13351, transcript, JIM JONES? and DEAN RUSK, 8/30/1968, 10:25PM

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RUSK FOLLOWS UP HIS REPORT ON TALK WITH UNNAMED PERSON (ANATOLY DOBRYNIN) ON SOVIET INVASION OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND RUMORS OF INVASION OF ROMANIA; RUSK SAYS HE ALSO WARNED DOBRYNIN THAT ANY MOVE AGAINST BERLIN WOULD BE OF GRAVEST POSSIBLE CONCERN TO…

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Telephone conversation # 13353, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/31/1968, 9:18AM?

HHH DISCUSSES DEMOCRATIC VIETNAM PLATFORM AND HIS STATEMENT TO PRESS ABOUT NEED FOR HHH, NIXON TO MAINTAIN UNITY ON VIETNAM POLICY DURING CAMPAIGN; LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE JOINT STATEMENT BY NIXON, HHH ON VIETNAM TO BE RELAYED TO HANOI AT PARIS PEACE…

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Telephone conversation # 13354, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 8/31/1968, 9:30AM

LBJ READS INTELLIGENCE REPORT ON EASTERN EUROPE; ANATOLY DOBRYNIN'S MEETING WITH DEAN RUSK; NIXON ASKS ABOUT CURRENT SITUATION IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA, POLAND AND POSSIBLE COMMUNIST INVOLVEMENT IN CHICAGO RIOTS; PRESS COVERAGE OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL…

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Telephone conversation # 13355, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 8/31/1968, 9:30AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE COMMUNIST INVOLVEMENT IN RIOTS AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO AND IN RIOTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; NIXON ASKS FOR MEETING WITH LLEWELLYN THOMPSON ABOUT CZECHOSLOVAKIA CRISIS

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Telephone conversation # 13401, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 9/2/1968, 10:10AM

DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATING TACTICS AT VIETNAM PEACE TALKS IN PARIS; LBJ ASKS FOR NEW PROPOSALS; PEACE EFFORTS BY POPE PAUL, GOVT OF NORWAY; LBJ SUGGESTS MEETING WITH ADVISERS AT CAMP DAVID TO PROBE FOR IDEAS FOR PROPOSALS

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Telephone conversation # 13402, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/2/1968, 3:57PM

DISCUSSION OF UNHAPPINESS OF UNIDENTIFIED MALE WITH DIVISIONS WITHIN DEMOCRATIC PARTY; MARKS ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S VISIT TO LBJ RANCH, WISHES HIM A HAPPY BIRTHDAY; TODAY'S DREW PEARSON COLUMN ON CHOICE OF HALE BOGGS TO HEAD DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM…

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Telephone conversation # 13403, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/2/1968, 3:57PM

DREW PEARSON'S COLUMN ON CHOICE OF HALE BOGGS, NOT EDMUND MUSKIE, TO HEAD DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM COMMITTEE; LBJ DISCUSSES HOW CONVENTION ARRANGEMENTS WERE MADE, NEGOTIATIONS ON VIETNAM PLATFORM PLANK; FOREIGN POLICY BRIEFING FOR CONGRESSIONAL…

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Telephone conversation # 13405, sound recording, LBJ and MARSHALL MCNEIL, 9/5/1968, 6:04PM

MCNEIL EXTENDS INVITATION FROM GRIDIRON CLUB TO LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO A PRIVATE DINNER HONORING LBJ; LBJ THANKS MCNEIL BUT SAYS HE DOES NOT LIKE SUCH DINNERS, WILL HAVE HEAVY SCHEDULE; MCNEIL EMPHASIZES RARITY OF GRIDIRON CLUB INVITATIONS TO…

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Telephone conversation # 13406, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 9/6/1968, 2:47PM

GOLFING; MUSKIE ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ; SITUATION IN EASTERN EUROPE; CHARLES ROBB'S EXPERIENCE IN VIETNAM; US OFFER TO STOP ALL BOMBING IF ENEMY WILL STOP INFILTRATION, ROCKETING OF DMZ; PRIVATE TALKS IN PARIS; POPE PAUL'S PEACE EFFORTS; PAUL…

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Telephone conversation # 13407, sound recording, LBJ and SOL TAISHOFF, 9/6/1968, 7:27PM

TAISHOFF'S HEALTH; LBJ ASKS TAISHOFF'S ADVICE ABOUT APPOINTMENT TO FCC, DISCUSSES CANDIDATES: JOSEPH BORKIN, JOHN CRISWELL, REX LEE; QUESTION OF LBJ FILLING VARIOUS VACANCIES, NOT NEW PRESIDENT; BIASED PRESS COVERAGE OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION

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Telephone conversation # 13408, sound recording, LBJ and SOL TAISHOFF, 9/6/1968, 7:27PM

BIASED PRESS COVERAGE OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF REX LEE TO FCC; DAVID SARNOFF'S HEALTH; LEE'S WORK ON EDUCATIONAL TV IN AMERICAN SAMOA; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT HIS FIRST MEETING WITH TAISHOFF

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Telephone conversation # 13409, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/7/1968, 10:14AM

INVESTIGATION OF CHICAGO RIOTS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; BIASED PRESS COVERAGE; BUGGING BY PRESS; COMMUNIST ROLE IN VIETNAM PROTESTS; RAMSEY CLARK'S VIEWS OF RIOTS; ALLEGATIONS OF POLICE BRUTALITY; POSSIBLE USE OF OEO FUNDS BY PROTESTORS

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Telephone conversation # 13410, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/7/1968, 10:14AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF DALEY'S INVESTIGATION OF CHICAGO RIOTS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; RAMSEY CLARK'S INVESTIGATION OF RIOTS

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Telephone conversation # 13411, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 9/9/1968, 12:24PM

POSSIBLE SPEECH BY LBJ AT AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION; LBJ'S HEAVY SCHEDULE; CALLS FOR VIETNAM BOMBING HALT BY ARTHUR GOLDBERG, MIKE MANSFIELD; ENEMY SHELLING OF DANANG; CREIGHTON ABRAMS' VIEWS ON NEED FOR BOMBING; VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS

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Telephone conversation # 13412, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/12/1968, 5:02PM

LONG SAYS HE ANSWERED STEPHEN YOUNG'S REMARKS IN SPEECH LONG MADE DENOUNCING DRAFT EVADERS AND PROTESTORS AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO; LBJ'S SPEECH AT AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION; LBJ SAYS HE WILL READ LONG'S SPEECH TOMORROW

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Telephone conversation # 13413, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 9/12/1968, 5:16PM

ABE FORTAS' CONFIRMATION HEARINGS; QUESTION OF LBJ INVOKING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE; EVERETT DIRKSEN'S LAGGING SUPPORT FOR FORTAS; APPOINTMENT OF UNNAMED ACADEMIC TO DOJ ANTITRUST JOB; EDWIN WEISL, JR.; LBJ TEASES CLARK ABOUT WALKING TO WORK; CLARK'S…

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Telephone conversation # 13414, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 9/12/1968, 5:16PM

LBJ ASKS CLARK TO CONSIDER TEACHING AFTER ADMINISTRATION ENDS; ABE FORTAS' CONFIRMATION; WAYNE MORSE'S RE-ELECTION; LBJ DISCUSSES STRATEGY FOR CONFIRMING FORTAS, NEED TO CHALLENGE ROBERT GRIFFIN'S OPPOSITION TO FORTAS, PARTISAN NATURE OF OPPOSITION

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Telephone conversation # 13415, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/23/1968, 9:37AM

GEORGE BALL'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN TO WORK IN HHH CAMPAIGN; SALE OF PHANTOM JETS TO ISRAEL; VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; BASE AGREEMENT WITH SPAIN; BRIEFINGS FOR CANDIDATES; EFFECT OF CAMPAIGN ON FOREIGN POLICY; GEORGE KENNAN; HENRY…

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Telephone conversation # 13416, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 9/25/1968, 5:08PM

BOGGS PRAISES BAREFOOT SANDERS, REQUESTS LBJ WRITE LETTERS PRAISING BOGGS' AND CHARLIE DAVIS' SERVICE ON DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM COMMITTEE, ASKS THAT ALAN BOYD CONSULT BOGGS ABOUT ALLOCATION OF HIGHWAY FUNDS FOR LOUISIANA; LBJ SAYS HE MIGHT VETO FARM…

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Telephone conversation # 13417, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 9/26/1968, 12:40PM

LBJ ASKS AIKEN'S VIEWS ON POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES RUSSELL WIGGINS AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN TO REPLACE GEORGE BALL; AIKEN SAYS HE DOES NOT OBJECT TO APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS AIKEN TO CONTACT JOHN SPARKMAN ABOUT EXPEDITING SENATE HEARINGS ON…

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Telephone conversation # 13419, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANATOS, 9/26/1968, 12:45PM

LBJ TELLS MANATOS GEORGE BALL HAS RESIGNED AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES RUSSELL WIGGINS TO SUCCEED BALL; RALPH YARBOROUGH, WAYNE MORSE AND CONTROVERSY ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF JAMES MCCROCKLIN AS US REPRESENTATIVE TO…

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Telephone conversation # 13421, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROCHE, 9/26/1968, 4:40PM

LBJ THANKS ROCHE AND HIS ASSOCIATES AT GM FOR HOLDING DOWN PRICES ON NEW AUTOMOBILES DURING CRITICAL TIME FOR US ECONOMY

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Telephone conversation # 13422, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/26/1968, 4:42PM

LBJ DISCUSSES BIASED PRESS ACCOUNT OF ARCHBISHOP ROBERT LUCEY'S SERMON ABOUT NORTH VIETNAMESE AGGRESSION, LBJ'S RECORD ON SOCIAL ISSUES; DALEY SUGGESTS LBJ EXPLAIN HIS RECORD TO PUBLIC; LEO JOHN SHERIDAN'S APPOINTMENT AS US AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND

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Telephone conversation # 13423, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY FORD II, 9/26/1968, 4:50PM

LBJ THANKS FORD AND HIS ASSOCIATES AT FORD MOTOR COMPANY FOR HOLDING DOWN PRICES ON NEW AUTOMOBILES, PRAISES LEO BEEBE'S WORK ON FINDING JOBS FOR THE POOR

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Telephone conversation # 13428, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM BENTON, 9/27/1968, 12:24PM

LBJ DISCUSSES CLARE BOOTHE LUCE'S WISH TO BE US DELEGATE TO UNESCO, WAYNE MORSE'S POSSIBLE OBJECTION; BENTON SAYS LUCE WANTS TO BE ON UNESCO EXECUTIVE BOARD, MORSE WILL NOT OBJECT; KATIE LOUCHHEIM; NORMAN COUSINS; PRIVILEGES OF EXECUTIVE BOARD…

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Telephone conversation # 13430, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD CHAPMAN, 9/27/1968, 7:03PM

LBJ PRAISES MRS. CHAPMAN'S WORK WITH WIVES OF MARINES; CHAPMAN DISCUSSES HIS STUDY OF ALLEGATIONS JAMES MCCROCKLIN PLAGIARIZED HIS BOOK, DISSERTATION ON HISTORY OF MARINES IN HAITI; ALLEGED DUPLICATION WITH HIS WIFE'S THESIS; MCCROCKLIN'S CITATIONS

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Telephone conversation # 13431, sound recording, LBJ and LOUIS STULBERG, 9/30/1968, 1:25PM

STULBERG ASKS LBJ TO MAKE RADIO ADDRESS DURING LAST WEEKS OF CAMPAIGN; LBJ SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO DO IT, ASKS STULBERG TO CONTACT GEORGE CHRISTIAN ABOUT DETAILS; STULBERG'S APPOINTMENT TO US DELEGATION TO UN; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HHH'S…

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Telephone conversation # 13432, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 9/30/1968, 6:45PM

NIXON ASKS ABOUT HHH'S SALT LAKE CITY SPEECH ON HALTING BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM, ASKS IF US POSITION HAS CHANGED; LBJ READS FROM CREIGHTON ABRAMS' CABLE ON POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF BOMBING HALT; PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; ROSTOW SUMMARIZES ABRAMS' MORE RECENT…

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Telephone conversation # 13433, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 9/30/1968, 6:45PM

NIXON STATES HIS POSITION ON VIETNAM BOMBING HALT; LBJ READS LATEST CABLE FROM CREIGHTON ABRAMS ON BOMBING EFFECTIVENESS, POSSIBLE ADVERSE AFFECTS OF HALT; LBJ SAYS HE IS TRYING TO RUN THE WAR, NOT THE CAMPAIGN, DISCUSSES CONDITIONS NECESSARY FOR…

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