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Telephone conversation # 313, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/6/1963, 3:00PM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ ADDRESSING UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, INVITING MEXICO'S PRESIDENT LOPEZ-MATEOS TO US SINCE LESTER PEARSON OF CANADA IS TO VISIT; RUSK ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S PLANS TO GO TO LBJ RANCH; LBJ SAYS HE IS STILL LEARNING JOB, WILL GO ONLY FOR ERHARD…

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Telephone conversation # 317, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN STENNIS, 12/6/1963, 3:20PM

STENNIS DISCUSSES SENATE DIVISIONS ON COTTON BILL PASSED BY HOUSE; LBJ DISCUSSES PUBLIC COMPLAINTS ABOUT CONGRESSIONAL INACTION; RICHARD DALEY'S INFLUENCE ON HOUSE VOTE ON COTTON BILL; STENNIS PROTESTS POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF GREENVILLE AFB IN…

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Telephone conversation # 318, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 12/6/1963, 3:30PM

LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE CUTS IN FEDERAL EXPENDITURES IN ORDER TO PASS TAX BILL; WIRTZ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT INCREASED UNEMPLOYMENT AT ELECTION TIME; LBJ READS LIST OF VARIOUS PROPOSED FEDERAL EXPENDITURES

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Telephone conversation # 332, sound recording, LBJ and B. EVERETT JORDAN, 12/6/1963, 5:34PM

JORDAN EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ, DISCUSSES NEED FOR PROMPT SENATE PASSAGE OF COTTON BILL, ASKS LBJ TO CALL ALLEN ELLENDER ABOUT BILL; APPOINTMENT OF EUGENE GORDON AS FEDERAL JUDGE; JORDAN DISCUSSES BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION WITH JENKINS; DON…

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Telephone conversation # 334, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 12/7/1963, 12:55PM

RUSSELL COMPLAINS ABOUT SERVING ON WARREN COMMISSION; DISCUSSION OF MOVING MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FROM SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE TO ARMED SERVICES; RUSSELL'S OPPOSITION TO POLICY ON VIETNAM, LAOS; LBJ INVITES RUSSELL TO WH TO DISCUSS…

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Telephone conversation # 335, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 12/7/1963, 5:00PM

LBJ ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ABOUT CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; POLITICAL DANGER OF CLOSURES; RUSSELL SUGGESTS LBJ NOT CLOSE NAVY YARDS BUT SAYS PUBLIC WILL SUPPORT CLOSURES BECAUSE OF SAVINGS; MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; CANCELLATION OF DYNASOAR,…

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Telephone conversation # 336, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/7/1963, 5:03PM

LBJ'S MEETING WITH RICHARD RUSSELL ON MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, DOD BUDGET; POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF CLOSING NAVY YARDS IN BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK; UPCOMING MEETING ON DOD BUDGET; OPPOSITION TO CANCELLATION OF DYNASOAR

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Telephone conversation # 337, sound recording, LBJ and MAMIE BROWN, 12/7/1963, 5:15PM

LBJ OFFERS GET WELL WISHES TO MRS. BROWN; BROWN EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ

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Telephone conversation # 338, sound recording, LBJ and JACQUELINE KENNEDY, 12/7/1963, 5:20PM

PRESS COVERAGE OF LBJ'S FIRST PRESS CONFERENCE; LBJ PRAISES NEW YORK DAILY NEWS PHOTO OF JACQUELINE KENNEDY AND HER CHILDREN; JOHNSON FAMILY'S MOVE TO WH TODAY; LBJ INVITES MRS. KENNEDY TO VISIT HIM AT WH, SENDS HIS LOVE TO HER CHILDREN

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Telephone conversation # 339, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DIETZEL, 12/7/1963, 5:40PM

LBJ SAYS HE WATCHED PART OF ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME, CONGRATULATES COACH DIETZEL ON HIS TEAM'S PERFORMANCE DESPITE THEIR LOSS TO NAVY; DIETZEL THANKS LBJ, SAYS HE WILL CONVEY LBJ'S PRAISE TO THE TEAM

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Telephone conversation # 340, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE HARDIN, 12/7/1963, 5:42PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES COACH HARDIN ON NAVY'S VICTORY IN ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME TODAY, SAYS HE WATCHED PART OF GAME AND MENTIONS THAT LYNDA JOHNSON IS ENGAGED TO NAVY MAN

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Telephone conversation # 341, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN, 12/7/1963, 6:35PM

FREEMAN'S MEETING WITH ALLEN ELLENDER ABOUT COTTON BILL; DISCUSSION OF HAROLD COOLEY'S BILL IN HOUSE VS. HERMAN TALMADGE'S SENATE BILL; J.C. PENNEY'S DECISION NOT TO PURCHASE COTTON UNTIL BILL PASSES; LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH FREEMAN; FREEMAN'S SCHEDULE

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Telephone conversation # 343, sound recording, LBJ and UPI OFFICE, 12/7/1963, 7:35PM

LBJ CORRECTS INFORMATION IN UPI STORY ON UPCOMING LUDWIG ERHARD VISIT

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Telephone conversation # 345, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID LAWRENCE, 12/9/1963, 9:55AM

LBJ TELLS LAWRENCE ABOUT CLOSING PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD, OTHER DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS, TO CUT FEDERAL SPENDING; PRESS RUMORS ABOUT POLITICIANS' LACK OF ENTHUSIASM FOR LBJ; LBJ DISCUSSES WIDE RANGE OF SUPPORT HE HAS; BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS

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Telephone conversation # 347, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/9/1963, 10:01AM

LBJ TELLS MCCORMACK ABOUT REPORT HE RECEIVED THAT BILL GREEN HAD SURGERY YESTERDAY; MCCORMACK SAYS HE HAS NOT HEARD THAT REPORT BUT WILL MAKE INQUIRIES AND WILL REPORT BACK TO LBJ

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Telephone conversation # 348, sound recording, LBJ and ESTELLE TYLER, 12/9/1963, 10:03AM

LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY TO MISS TYLER, BILL GREEN'S SECRETARY, FOR HIS ILLNESS, ASKS FOR INFORMATION ON WHERE TO SEND FLOWERS, CONTACT GREEN'S WIFE, DISCUSSES NECESSITY FOR CLOSING PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD, OTHER DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS, TO CUT COSTS

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Telephone conversation # 349, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/9/1963, 10:05AM

O'BRIEN TELLS LBJ ABOUT BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; LBJ DISCUSSES CLOSING OF VARIOUS DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS THROUGHOUT THE NATION TO CUT COSTS, SAYS HE HAS CALLED AFFECTED CONGRESSMEN; O'BRIEN SUGGESTS ROBERT MCNAMARA CALL LEO O'BRIEN ABOUT CLOSURE

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Telephone conversation # 350, sound recording, LBJ and MARY ELIZABETH GREEN, 12/9/1963, 10:12AM

LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY FOR BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS TO MRS. GREEN; MRS. GREEN THANKS LBJ FOR HIS CONCERN, SAYS SHOCK OF JFK ASSASSINATION CONTRIBUTED TO GREEN'S ILLNESS

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Telephone conversation # 351, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 12/9/1963, 10:32AM

BOGGS DISCUSSES RESULTS OF LOUISIANA GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY, JOHN MCKEITHEN'S STATEMENT ABOUT FEDERAL INTERVENTION, SUGGESTS LBJ ENCOURAGE RUSSELL LONG TO ISSUE STATEMENT SUPPORTING DELESSEPS MORRISON; LBJ SAYS HE DOES NOT WANT TO GET INVOLVED IN…

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Telephone conversation # 352, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/9/1963, 12:30PM

O'BRIEN RELAYS OPTIMISTIC REPORT ABOUT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON EDUCATION BILL, SAYS NDEA WILL BE EXTENDED FOR ONE YEAR, IMPACTED AREAS FOR TWO YEARS EXCEPT IN WASHINGTON, DC, AND AGREEMENT WAS REACHED ON FORMULA FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION…

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Telephone conversation # 353, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 12/9/1963, 12:35PM

POWELL REPORTS ON CONFERENCE ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BILL, SAYS HE REACHED AGREEMENT WITH "OUR LADY FRIEND" (EDITH GREEN?) ON FUNDS FOR HOME ECONOMICS PROGRAMS; TIMING OF HOUSE VOTE ON THIS BILL WITH SENATE VOTE ON HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL

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Telephone conversation # 354, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN, 12/9/1963, 1:10PM

LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR BROWN, DISCUSSES CALIFORNIA POLITICAL SITUATION, SAYS SAN FRANCISCO NAVY YARD, OTHER DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS WILL BE CLOSED TO CUT COSTS; DISCUSSION OF USING SAVINGS TO FUND OTHER PROJECTS; BROWN ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ

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Telephone conversation # 355, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/9/1963, 1:15PM

BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; ASSIGNMENT OF JOHN YOUNG TO RULES COMMITTEE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMPARED WITH EISENHOWER'S RECORD; OTTO…

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Telephone conversation # 357, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 12/9/1963, 3:30PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT MANN'S TRAVEL PLANS, DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT OF MANN TO STATE DEPT LATIN AMERICAN POST; POSSIBLE MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND MEXICAN PRESIDENT IN TEXAS, WASHINGTON, DC, OR CALIFORNIA; CHAMIZAL TREATY; LBJ ASKS MANN'S OPINION OF ELLSWORTH…

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Telephone conversation # 358, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/9/1963, 3:35PM

LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON NUMBER OF SIGNATURES ON HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION TO RELAY TO GROUP WITH WHOM HE IS MEETING, DISCUSSES NEED TO RALLY SUPPORT FROM TEXAS CONGRESSMEN AND TELLS O'BRIEN TO TALK TO WALTER JENKINS ABOUT TEXAS…

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Telephone conversation # 359, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/9/1963, 3:56PM

O'BRIEN SAYS THERE ARE 125 SIGNATURES ON HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; EFFORTS TO REACH TEXAS CONGRESSMEN; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF SENATE VOTE ON EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO MEET WITH JOSEPH CLARK, ANY OTHERS O'BRIEN…

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Telephone conversation # 360, sound recording, LBJ and JIM SUFFRIDGE, 12/9/1963, 4:02PM

LBJ THANKS SUFFRIDGE FOR HIS SUPPORT, ASKS TO MEET WITH HIM SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE

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Telephone conversation # 361, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/9/1963, 4:05PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS THAT FOUR MORE TEXANS HAVE SIGNED HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN TO TALK TO W.R. POAGE, REMIND HIM OF ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT FOR COTTON BILL; LBJ'S WISH TO HAVE MAJORITY OF TEXAS DELEGATION SIGN PETITION

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Telephone conversation # 362, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROOSEVELT, 12/9/1963, 5:15PM

DISCUSSION OF NEED TO BRING UNIDENTIFIED BILL UP FOR FLOOR VOTE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

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Telephone conversation # 363, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD R. MURROW, 12/9/1963, 5:16PM

MURROW'S HEALTH; MURROW ASKS LBJ'S HELP IN RESTORING CUTS TO USIA BUDGET MADE BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; LBJ ASKS MURROW ABOUT HEAD OF USIA LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAM, PROPOSED SATELLITE BROADCASTS; JOHN ROONEY'S ANIMOSITY TOWARDS MURROW

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Telephone conversation # 364, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 12/9/1963, 5:45PM

DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED STATEMENT TO CABINET AND AGENCY HEADS ABOUT CEILING ON FEDERAL EMPLOYEES; COMPARISON OF NUMBER OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES IN FEDERAL BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1963-1965; LBJ ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF BUDGET HEARINGS

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Telephone conversation # 365, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/9/1963, 5:50PM

LBJ ASKS FORTAS' ADVICE ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF COUNSEL OF IRS, ASKS IF CAROL AGGER WOULD BE INTERESTED IN JOB; LBJ TEASES FORTAS ABOUT TAKING OFF EARLY TO HAVE DRINK WITH OVETA CULP HOBBY; FORTAS SAYS HE IS WORKING ON DRAFT OF LETTER ON UNNAMED…

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Telephone conversation # 366, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/9/1963, 5:55PM

BUNDY SUGGESTS LBJ MEET WITH DAVID NES BEFORE NES ACCEPTS POSITION AS DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION IN SOUTH VIETNAM; NES' BACKGROUND; SUPPORT FOR NES' APPOINTMENT BY AVERELL HARRIMAN, DEAN RUSK AND HENRY CABOT LODGE; LBJ SAYS HE WILL MEET NES TOMORROW

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Telephone conversation # 368, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 12/9/1963, 6:15PM

LBJ MENTIONS PRESS STORY ABOUT WALTER JENKINS, INVITES JUNE AND WILLIAM WHITE TO DINNER AND WILLIAM WHITE TO COME FOR SWIM BEFORE DINNER; DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENTERING WH

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Telephone conversation # 369, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM PETMECKY, 12/9/1963, 6:30PM

LBJ ASKS PETMECKY ABOUT POSSIBLE PROGRAM OF GERMAN ENTERTAINMENT IN FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS, DURING LUDWIG ERHARD'S VISIT TO LBJ RANCH LATER THIS MONTH; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE SITE FOR PROGRAM; LBJ CAUTION'S PETMECKY ABOUT PRESS LEAKS

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Telephone conversation # 372, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/9/1963, 7:06PM

ALBERT'S TRAVEL PROBLEMS; NEED FOR BETTER AIR SERVICE TO OKLAHOMA, HOUSTON; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION AND RULES COMMITTEE HEARINGS; TAX BILL; SCHEDULING OF VOTES ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILLS IN SENATE

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Telephone conversation # 373, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/10/1963, 11:50AM

LBJ RELAYS CONCERNS ABOUT DOD BUDGET FOR 1964-65; MCNAMARA SAYS B.O.B. HAD ASKED DOD TO ACCELERATE 1964 SPENDING FOR ECONOMIC REASONS, SUGGESTS DOD UNDERESTIMATE 1964 SPENDING BY $400 MILLION; MCNAMARA'S UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENT OF CANCELLATION OF…

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Telephone conversation # 375, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/10/1963, 11:55AM

DISCUSSION OF DAVID NES' APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION, SAIGON; APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS MANN TO NEW STATE DEPT POST; LBJ ASKS RUSK ABOUT US HOSTAGES IN BOLIVIA, DISSENSION AMONG SOUTH VIETNAMESE LEADERS; HENRY CABOT LODGE'S PRESS COMMENTS

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Telephone conversation # 377, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/10/1963, 12:15PM

LBJ ASKS RUSK ABOUT FIGURES IN STATE DEPT BUDGET ASKING FOR INCREASE IN STATE DEPT EMPLOYEES; RUSK SAYS HE ASKED WILLIAM CROCKETT TO REVISE FIGURES BUT SAYS STATE WILL NEED MORE COMMERCIAL ATTACHES; LBJ SAYS TO KEEP EMPLOYEES AT SAME LEVEL AS LAST…

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Telephone conversation # 381, sound recording, LBJ and ALLEN ELLENDER, 12/10/1963, 12:45PM

ELLENDER SAYS SENATE WILL NOT PASS COOLEY COTTON BILL; LBJ READS B.O.B. MEMO SUPPORTING TALMADGE BILL; ELLENDER DISCUSSES OPPOSITION TO TALMADGE BILL, SAYS SENATE WILL NOT PASS COTTON BILL BEFORE CIVIL RIGHTS, TAX BILLS; NEED TO PASS FOREIGN AID BILL

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