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Telephone conversation # 9487, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 1/11/1966, 11:55AM

WIRTZ UPDATES LBJ ON NYC TRANSIT STRIKE, DISCUSSES JOHN LINDSAY'S DESIRE TO CALL LBJ ABOUT POSSIBLE SETTLEMENT, CONCERN THAT SETTLEMENT WILL EXCEED WAGE-PRICE GUIDELINES; LBJ SUGGESTS THAT GARDNER ACKLEY DRAFT STATEMENT AND TALK TO LINDSAY INSTEAD OF…

Telephone conversation # 9488, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM

PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MOYERS', RICHARD GOODWIN'S WORK ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; ALLEGED WH DISSENSION; CONTRIBUTIONS OF ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TO SPEECH; MOYERS' ATTITUDE; MARVIN WATSON

Telephone conversation # 9489, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM

PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MARVIN WATSON; NEED FOR MOYERS TO ANSWER STORY BEFORE LEAVING ON TRIP; LBJ PRAISES MOYERS, DISCUSSES HIS FUTURE; MOYERS' VIEWS OF WH PRESS SECRETARY'S JOB; WH PRESS OFFICE; MCGEORGE BUNDY

Telephone conversation # 9491, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 1/13/1966, 4:51PM

ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT WEAVER AS HUD SECRETARY AND ROBERT WOOD AS UNDERSECRETARY; WILKINS COMPLIMENTS LBJ ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; LBJ EXHORTS WILKINS TO WORK ON LEGISLATION; WILKINS CONGRATULATES WOODS, WEAVER AND SPEAKS WITH…

Telephone conversation # 9493, sound recording, LBJ and STEWART UDALL, 1/14/1966, 10:15AM

POSSIBLE US ACTION IN RESPONSE TO VENEZUELA'S INCREASE IN RESIDUAL OIL PRICE; POSSIBLE INCREASE IN US COAL PRODUCTION OR BARTER ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER OIL PRODUCERS; PAN AMERICAN SULPHUR COMPANY PRICE INCREASE; LBJ'S IDEAS FOR DESIGN OF LBJ STATE…

Telephone conversation # 9494, sound recording, LBJ and STEWART UDALL, 1/14/1966, 10:15AM

LBJ'S PRE-PRESIDENTIAL REQUEST TO TEXAS PARKS SERVICE TO STUDY DEVELOPMENT OF TEXAS HIGHLAND LAKES; DESIGN OF LBJ STATE PARK; LBJ TELLS UDALL TO VISIT AREA WITH ADVISERS TO DEVISE PLANS

Telephone conversation # 9495, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 1/14/1966, 10:35AM?

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO CARL ALBERT; OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT ALBERT IS OUT OF THE OFFICE

Telephone conversation # 9497, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 1/14/1966, 6:37PM

ALBERT DISCUSSES HOUSE LEGISLATIVE SCHEDULE; WILBUR MILLS AND HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON TAX BILL, EAST-WEST TRADE BILL; AUTOMOBILE EXCISE TAXES; LBJ INVITES ALBERT TO WH TO REVIEW RECENT POLLS; PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR LBJ'S POLICIES

Telephone conversation # 9499, sound recording, LBJ and HOWARD CANNON, 1/14/1966, 6:49PM

LBJ TELLS CANNON THAT HE HAS SIGNED NOMINATION PAPERS FOR CANNON'S PROMOTION AS RESERVE MAJOR GENERAL; CANNON PRAISES STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, SAYS HE WAS HAPPY TO SEE LBJ LOOKING SO WELL DURING SPEECH

Telephone conversation # 9502, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/17/1966, 9:15AM

VIETNAM DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS, POSSIBLE RESUMPTION OF BOMBING; PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR BOMBING HALT, MILITARY OPPOSITION; NORTH VIETNAM GOVT'S ATTITUDE; MILITARY IMPACT OF HALT; RAND STUDY OF VIET CONG DEFECTIONS, MORALE; RFK'S VIEWS; US SERVICEWOMEN IN…

Telephone conversation # 9503, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/17/1966, 9:15AM

KOREAN, PHILIPPINE, GERMAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO VIETNAM WAR EFFORT; KOREAN AID REQUEST; CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS OF BASE CLOSINGS, DEFERRAL OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION; STUDY ON CLOSING OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS ARMORY; RESUMPTION OF BOMBING

Telephone conversation # 9505, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM PROXMIRE, 1/17/1966, 9:35AM

CONFIRMATION HEARINGS ON ROBERT WEAVER AS HUD SECRETARY; LBJ DISCUSSES BACKGROUND OF APPOINTMENT, REASONS FOR DELAY; MIKE MANSFIELD'S OPPOSITION TO WEAVER DUE TO HIS HANDLING OF RENT SUPPLEMENT REGULATIONS; ROBERT WOOD'S VIEWS ON HUD ORGANIZATION,…

Telephone conversation # 9507, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANATOS, 1/17/1966, 9:43AM

LBJ DISCUSSES RECENT ROWLAND EVANS, ROBERT NOVAK STORY ON LBJ'S ALLEGED OPPOSITION TO ROBERT WEAVER'S APPOINTMENT AS HUD SECRETARY; BACKGROUND OF APPOINTMENT; MIKE MANSFIELD'S OPPOSITION TO WEAVER BECAUSE OF HIS HANDLING OF RENT SUPPLEMENT…

Telephone conversation # 9508, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 1/17/1966, 12:10PM

LBJ ASKS HHH TO ATTEND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP MEETING THIS AFTERNOON ABOUT UPCOMING MESSAGES, PLANS FOR THIS YEAR

Telephone conversation # 9511, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 1/17/1966, 12:12PM

APPOINTMENT OF LINCOLN GORDON AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INTERAMERICAN AFFAIRS, JACK VAUGHN AS PEACE CORPS DIRECTOR; CANDIDATES FOR US AMBASSADOR TO BRAZIL: COVEY OLIVER, BURKE ELBRICK, JACK KUBISCH, EDWARD MILLER; WORLD SULPHUR SITUATION

Telephone conversation # 9512, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 1/17/1966, 12:25PM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM ALLEN ELLENDER; LBJ SAYS HE WILL CALL ELLENDER BACK LATER

Telephone conversation # 9513, sound recording, LBJ and ALLEN ELLENDER, 1/17/1966, 4:10PM

ELLENDER ASKS TO BRIEF LBJ ON SITUATION IN AFRICA; LBJ ASKS ELLENDER IF HE CAN MEET WITH HIM ABOUT IT SOON

Telephone conversation # 9515, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM BEVERLY MURPHY, 1/18/1966, 2:14PM

MURPHY DISCUSSES PLANS FOR MEETING WITH HEADS OF NAM, US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON ECONOMIC SITUATION, NEED FOR RESTRAINT ON WAGE, PRICE INCREASES, NEED TO CONSULT WITH ADMINISTRATION; LBJ DISCUSSES HOPE TO AVOID WAGE-PRICE CONTROLS, EXCESS PROFITS TAX

Telephone conversation # 9516, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/19/1966, 7:19PM

LBJ APOLOGIZES FOR DELAY; LONG THANKS LBJ FOR INVITATION TO TRUMAN LIBRARY TOMORROW, DISCUSSES WAYNE MORSE'S SPEECH CRITICIZING VIETNAM POLICY, ASKS WH HELP IN WRITING SPEECH TO ANSWER MORSE; LBJ SUGGESTS LONG WORK WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY; ROBERT LANDRY

Telephone conversation # 9517, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/19/1966, 7:19PM

LONG RECOMMENDS ROBERT LANDRY AS POSSIBLE FPC APPOINTEE; MIKE MANATOS' MEMO ON VANCE HARTKE, VIEWS OF OTHER SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ON TAX BILL; ELIOT JANEWAY'S INFLUENCE ON HARTKE; SUSPENSION OF TELEPHONE, AUTO EXCISE TAX REDUCTIONS

Telephone conversation # 9518, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/19/1966, 7:19PM

LONG TELLS LBJ THAT CLINTON ANDERSON, ABRAHAM RIBICOFF, EUGENE MCCARTHY WILL PROBABLY VOTE IN FAVOR OF TAX BILL IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE

Telephone conversation # 9520, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 1/19/1966, 8:06PM

KATZENBACH GIVES LBJ BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON COMMUTATION OF SENTENCE OF CONVICTED LABOR OFFICIAL LAWRENCE CALLANAN, SUGGESTS RESPONSE TO PRESS ABOUT ALLEGATIONS BY JOHN WILLIAMS THAT CALLANAN HAS SINCE MADE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEMOCRATIC…

Telephone conversation # 9522, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/21/1966, 11:01AM

RUSK READS STATEMENT HE WILL MAKE AT HIS UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT CURRENT AND PAST VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS, BOMBING HALT, LACK OF RESPONSE FROM HANOI; LBJ SUGGESTS STRONGER LANGUAGE ON HANOI'S DECISION TO CONTINUE AGGRESSION, NEED TO RESUME…

Telephone conversation # 9525, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 1/21/1966, 12:40PM

ANDERSON THANKS LBJ FOR TRIP YESTERDAY; VENEZUELAN RESIDUAL OIL PRICE INCREASE; STEWART UDALL'S DECISION ON CRUDE OIL; LBJ ASKS ANDERSON'S ADVICE ON CONTROLLING COMMODITY PRICES; PRICE CONTROLS DURING KOREAN WAR; INVESTMENT CREDITS FOR PLANT…

Telephone conversation # 9526, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1/21/1966, 1:15PM

EISENHOWER ASKS FOR BRIEFING ON US POLICY ON UK EMBARGO OF RHODESIA; LBJ SUGGESTS ANDREW GOODPASTER BRIEF EISENHOWER ON RHODESIA AND VIETNAM, DISCUSSES HIS FUTURE PLANS FOR GOODPASTER; EISENHOWER PRAISES GOODPASTER; EISENHOWER'S RECOVERY

Telephone conversation # 9527, sound recording, LBJ and NELSON ROCKEFELLER, 1/21/1966, 2:54PM

ROCKEFELLER ASKS IF HE CAN MEET WITH LBJ TO DISCUSS RIVER BASIN ISSUE, OTHER FEDERAL-STATE PROPOSALS LBJ DISCUSSED IN STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; LBJ ASKS ROCKEFELLER TO SEND HIM AGENDA, SAYS HE WILL SET UP APPROPRIATE MEETINGS

Telephone conversation # 9529, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 1/24/1966, 11:01AM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT PROPOSED LEGISLATION TO PREVENT BURIAL OF COMMUNISTS IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES IN LIGHT OF UPCOMING BURIAL OF ASHES OF FORMER NEW YORK STATE COMMUNIST PARTY CHAIRMAN R. G. THOMPSON IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY; TRIAL DATE OF BOBBY BAKER CASE

Telephone conversation # 9530, sound recording, LBJ and UNKNOWN, 1/24/1966, time unknown

CANNOT DETERMINE TOPIC; ONLY A FEW WORDS OF LBJ'S SIDE OF A CONVERSATION ARE RECORDED

Telephone conversation # 9531, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 1/25/1966, 11:20AM

LBJ TELLS MEANY ABOUT CONVERSATION HE HAS HAD WITH UNNAMED PERSON (EVERETT DIRKSEN?) ABOUT CLOTURE VOTE ON UNNAMED BILL (REPEAL OF SECTION 14-B OF TAFT-HARTLEY ACT?); MEANY TELLS LBJ HE IS MEETING WITH UNNAMED PERSON TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 9532, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 1/25/1966, 12:44PM

DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF MOTLEY TO US DISTRICT COURT IN NEW YORK, CONFIRMATION HEARINGS; RFK TELLS LBJ HE HAS WRITTEN LBJ PERSONAL LETTER; LBJ SUGGESTS THEY MEET SOON; RFK CONGRATULATES MOTLEY ON HER APPOINTMENT

Telephone conversation # 9533, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1/25/1966, 12:45PM

EISENHOWER RELAYS ANDREW GOODPASTER'S CONCERN THAT HIS BROTHER'S CRIMINAL RECORD MIGHT EMBARRASS LBJ; QUESTION OF WH ASSIGNMENT AFFECTING GOODPASTER'S PROMOTION CHANCES; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NO CONCERN ABOUT GOODPASTER'S BROTHER; UPCOMING VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 9534, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/26/1966, 8:48AM

MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ UNNAMED PERSON WILL COMPILE REPORT ON NORTH VIETNAM ATTACKS, INFILTRATION BEFORE THIS AFTERNOON'S MEETING ON RESUMPTION OF BOMBING; QUESTION OF WILLIAM "RED" RABORN ATTENDING MEETING; PLANS FOR BOMBING CAMPAIGN WHEN BOMBING RESUMES

Telephone conversation # 9535, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/26/1966, 9:54AM

VIETNAM PEACE FEELER FROM MAYOR OF MILAN, ITALY; QUESTION OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS MEETING INFORMALLY WITH HO CHI MINH; LBJ EVALUATES VIETNAM SITUATION; LACK OF ENEMY RESPONSE TO BOMBING HALT; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON VIETNAM POLICY; POSSIBLE CHINESE…

Telephone conversation # 9536, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/26/1966, 9:54AM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CONCERNS ABOUT INCREASED COMMUNIST ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BECAUSE US FORCES ARE SPREAD THIN; FORTAS EXPRESSES OPINION THAT USSR IS MORE WORRIED ABOUT CHINA THAN ABOUT THE US; JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS?

Telephone conversation # 9538, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 1/26/1966, 10:16AM

HELLER REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH ANDREW BRIMMER ABOUT BRIMMER'S POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO FRB; SUPPORT FOR BRIMMER IN BUSINESS COMMUNITY; BRIMMER'S BACKGROUND, WORK IN LOS ANGELES FOLLOWING WATTS RIOTS; JOHN CONNOR'S SUPPORT FOR BRIMMER; PRICE CONTROLS

Telephone conversation # 9539, sound recording, LBJ and SYLVIA PORTER, 1/26/1966, 12:14PM

LBJ INVITES PORTER TO MEET WITH HIM AT WH, PRAISES CONSTRUCTIVENESS OF HER COLUMN, INCLUDING HER COLUMN TODAY ON SARGENT SHRIVER, GOVT SAVINGS; PORTER PRAISES LBJ, DISCUSSES HER CONCERN THAT HIS SUCCESS IS BEING OBSCURED BY CRITICISM

Telephone conversation # 9540, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 1/27/1966, 10:50AM

LBJ DISCUSSES MAXINE CHESHIRE COLUMN AND AP STORY QUOTING HHH AS SAYING LBJ LEFT LAST NIGHT'S DINNER EARLY BECAUSE HE HAD A COLD; LBJ ASKS HHH TO WRITE CHESHIRE, REFUTE STORY, AND GIVE COPY OF LETTER TO BILL MOYERS

Telephone conversation # 9541, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 1/28/1966, 4:26PM

HHH DISCUSSES PLAN TO GO TO GREENBRIER RESORT TONIGHT, RETURN TO WH FOR VIETNAM MEETING TOMORROW; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN THAT HHH'S RETURN WILL LEAK, ALERT NORTH VIETNAM TO US MILITARY ACTION, REMINISCES ABOUT LEAK OF JCS LETTER DURING CUBAN MISSILE…

Telephone conversation # 9542, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 1/30/1966, 8:31PM

VANCE GIVES LBJ PRELIMINARY REPORT ON US AIR STRIKES IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS VANCE TO CONTINUE TO GIVE HIM REPORTS THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT