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Telephone conversation # 9903, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/18/1966, 4:26PM

LBJ TELLS RUSK THAT JAMES SYMINGTON WILL BE APPOINTED AS CHIEF OF PROTOCOL TO REPLACE LLOYD HAND

Telephone conversation # 9905, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 3/23/1966, 8:55AM

LBJ TELLS HOOVER HIS TRAVEL PLANS FOR FUNERAL OF MRS. EMMANUEL CELLER IN NEW YORK, INVITES HOOVER TO FLY TO NEW YORK WITH HIM FOR FUNERAL; HOOVER ACCEPTS INVITATION

Telephone conversation # 9906, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 3/24/1966, 8:01AM

CLARK REPORTS ON TALKS WITH RALPH YARBOROUGH ABOUT UPCOMING JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS; DISCUSSION OF VARIOUS CANDIDATES: JACK ROBERTS, SARAH HUGHES, BEN CONNALLY, IRVING GOLDBERG, THAD HUTCHESON, DUB SINGLETON, ERNEST MORGAN; AGE FACTOR IN COURT…

Telephone conversation # 9907, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 3/24/1966, 8:01AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF RALPH YARBOROUGH'S VIEWS ON TEXAS JUDICIAL AND US ATTORNEY APPOINTMENTS; SARAH HUGHES' DESIRE TO BE APPOINTED TO CIRCUIT COURT; POSSIBLE CANDIDATES: HENRY WADE, BAREFOOT SANDERS, IRVING GOLDBERG, JACK ROBERTS

Telephone conversation # 9908, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 3/24/1966, 12:40PM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM ARTHUR GOLDBERG; LBJ TELLS HER HE IS IN A MEETING AND CANNOT TALK NOW, SUGGESTS GOLDBERG TALK TO JACK VALENTI OR MARVIN WATSON

Telephone conversation # 9909, sound recording, LBJ and FRED HARRIS, 3/24/1966, 1:42PM

HARRIS CALLS FROM NATO MEETING TO RECOMMEND W. M. BILL MCCANDLESS FOR APPOINTMENT TO OZARK REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, DISCUSSES SUPPORT FOR MCCANDLESS; LBJ ASKS ABOUT COMMISSION AND ABOUT REACTION AT NATO MEETING TO HIS RECENT LETTER TO…

Telephone conversation # 9911, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 3/24/1966, 3:04PM

GOLDBERG PRAISES LBJ'S NATO SPEECH; PRESS COVERAGE OF SPEECH AND GOLDBERG'S MEETING WITH SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; DOD POLICY ON SPOUSES' TRAVEL IN GOVT PLANES; LBJ'S TRIP TO MRS. EMMANUEL CELLER'S FUNERAL; GOLDBERG'S VIETNAM SPEECH; UK…

Telephone conversation # 9913, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 3/26/1966, 12:45PM

DEFEAT OF EFFORT TO REQUIRE GEORGIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION ON REAPPORTIONMENT; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S UPCOMING NATIONAL PARK TRIP; SANDERS DISCUSSES HOWARD CALLAWAY'S CAMPAIGN FOR GOV. AND ASKS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR CIRCUIT COURT VACANCY; GEORGIA POLITICS

Telephone conversation # 9914, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 3/26/1966, 4:30PM

HENRY FOWLER'S DAUGHTER'S WEDDING; JACK ANDERSON, DREW PEARSON STORY ON FBI INVESTIGATION OF DOCUMENTS STOLEN FROM THOMAS DODD'S OFFICE; 1964 VP SELECTION; ALLEGED IMPROPRIETIES BY DODD; JAMES HOFFA; FRANCES KNIGHT, PASSPORT OFFICE POLICIES ON…

Telephone conversation # 9915, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 3/26/1966, 4:30PM

CONTROL OF OVERSEAS TRAVEL; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CARL SANDERS TO CIRCUIT COURT; GEORGIA POLITICS; WH CIVIL RIGHTS CONFERENCE; DC HOME RULE; WALTER, BENNETTA WASHINGTON; ARREST IN VERNON DAHMER MURDER; KKK; SOUTHERN VOTER REGISTRATION EFFORTS

Telephone conversation # 9916, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/28/1966, 8:22AM

MCNAMARA DISCUSSES PLANS FOR TRIP BY BILL MOYERS, ROBERT KOMER AND CYRUS VANCE TO VIETNAM AND THAILAND; LBJ APPROVES MCNAMARA'S PLANS

Telephone conversation # 9917, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN, 3/28/1966, 1:10PM

FREEMAN REPORTS ON PROGRESS ON PROPOSED MESSAGE TO CONGRESS (ON FOOD FOR INDIA?)

Telephone conversation # 9918, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/28/1966, 4:44PM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER INDIRA GANDHI ON INDIA'S FOOD CRISIS; GANDHI'S APPARENT LACK OF SENSE OF URGENCY ABOUT FOOD SITUATION; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT BUDDHIST CRISIS IN VIETNAM, EFFECT OF CRISIS ON US MILITARY

Telephone conversation # 9919, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 3/30/1966, 8:33AM

LBJ DISCUSSES UPCOMING MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON INDIAN FOOD AID; ALLEN ELLENDER'S VIEWS; EFFORTS TO SEEK FOOD AID FROM OTHER NATIONS; LBJ ASKS AIKEN TO TALK TO ELLENDER ABOUT BILL

Telephone conversation # 9920, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/30/1966, 11:50AM

DIRKSEN'S HEALTH; LBJ APOLOGIZES FOR DISTURBING DIRKSEN, DISCUSSES NEWS STORY ABOUT DIRKSEN'S ALLEGED DISAGREEMENT WITH LBJ ON FEDERAL BUDGET, POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE; DIRKSEN SUGGESTS HE MEET WITH LBJ TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 10002, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 4/1/1966, 5:25PM

LBJ THANKS KATZENBACH FOR INVITATION; JACK ANDERSON'S TALK WITH WALTER JENKINS ABOUT DREW PEARSON STORY ON WH ASSISTANCE TO THOMAS DODD; DODD INVESTIGATION, RFK'S ROLE AND LEAKS FROM DODD'S STAFF; LBJ'S POLICY FORBIDDING WH INVOLVEMENT IN GOVT…

Telephone conversation # 10004, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 4/2/1966, time unknown

LBJ TELLS TELEPHONE OPERATOR HE IS CHECKING THE TELEPHONE TO SEE IF IT WORKS

Telephone conversation # 10005, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/2/1966, 10:14AM

MANSFIELD READS HIS PROPOSED REPLY TO GROMYKO'S STATEMENT ABOUT USSR'S POSITION ON PEACE IN VIETNAM, RECOMMENDS RECONVENING GENEVA CONFERENCE; LBJ SAYS US WILL STOP BOMBING, WITHDRAW TROOPS IF COMMUNISTS CEASE AGGRESSION, ASKS MANSFIELD TO CONSULT…

Telephone conversation # 10006, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/2/1966, 10:40AM

RUSK SAYS HE APPROVES OF MIKE MANSFIELD'S REPLY TO GROMYKO'S STATEMENT ABOUT USSR'S POSITION ON PEACE IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS RUSK FOR ANALYSIS OF GROMYKO'S STATEMENT, USSR RESPONSE TO US OFFENSIVE; RUSK SAYS USSR FEARS LOSING NORTH VIETNAM TO CHINA

Telephone conversation # 10007, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/2/1966, 10:41AM

LBJ TELLS MANSFIELD THAT RUSK APPROVES MANSFIELD'S REPLY TO GROMYKO'S STATEMENT ABOUT USSR'S POSITION ON PEACE IN VIETNAM, ASKS MANSFIELD, OTHER SENATE LEADERS TO MEET WITH WALT ROSTOW, BILL MOYERS, RUSK AFTER EASTER

Telephone conversation # 10011, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 4/3/1966, 9:22AM

WIRTZ READS PROPOSED WH STATEMENT AND CABLE FROM LBJ ON ENDING BLFE UNION RAILROAD STRIKE, REVIEWS COURT ACTION; LBJ QUESTIONS NEED FOR PRESIDENTIAL INTERVENTION; COMPARISON WITH NYC TRANSIT STRIKE; EFFECT OF STRIKE ON VIETNAM; JOHN MCCORMACK'S…

Telephone conversation # 10012, sound recording, LBJ and B. K. NEHRU, 4/4/1966, 4:35PM

INDIRA GANDHI'S RECENT VISIT TO US; LBJ TELLS NEHRU HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PASSED EMERGENCY FOOD AID FOR INDIA WITHOUT ROLL CALL, DISCUSSES POSITIVE EFFECT OF PASSAGE OF INDIAN AID BILL ON REPUBLICAN EFFORTS TO CUT GENERAL FOREIGN AID; NEHRU…

Telephone conversation # 10013, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 4/5/1966, 4:51AM

WH SITUATION ROOM READS LBJ UPDATES ON BUDDHIST UPRISING IN SOUTH VIETNAM; KY'S MEETINGS WITH BUDDHIST LEADERS IN SAIGON, DANANG; SITUATION IN SAIGON, HUE, DANANG, DALAT, NHA TRANG; US, SOUTH KOREAN MILITARY OPERATIONS IN VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 10014, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 4/5/1966, 9:28AM

MARTIN DISCUSSES POSSIBLE NEED FOR HIGHER TAXES OR MORE STRINGENT MONETARY POLICY, SUGGESTS INCREASES IN CORPORATE, PERSONAL INCOME TAXES; LBJ TELLS MARTIN THAT CONGRESS WILL NOT INCREASE TAXES, DISCUSSES DOD BUDGET, VIETNAM EXPENDITURES

Telephone conversation # 10015, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 4/5/1966, 9:28AM

LBJ DISCUSSES FEDERAL BUDGET; SPACE PROGRAM, USDA EXPENDITURES; EXPECTED DECREASES IN FOOD PRICES; HOUSING COSTS; EFFORTS TO CUT PUBLIC WORKS EXPENDITURES, DOD AND POST OFFICE CONSTRUCTION; NEED TO RETAIN INVESTMENT CREDIT, HOLD DOWN WAGE INCREASES

Telephone conversation # 10016, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 4/5/1966, 4:38PM

POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF UNNAMED PERSON (J. R. PARTEN?); BROOKS HAYS' CANDIDACY FOR GOV. OF ARKANSAS; CONCERN ABOUT PROPOSAL FOR VICE PRESIDENTIAL HOUSE; DREW PEARSON AND THOMAS DODD INVESTIGATION; SUPPLEMENTAL RENT BILL; LBJ'S HEALTH; INDIAN FOOD AID…

Telephone conversation # 10017, sound recording, LBJ and B. K. NEHRU, 4/5/1966, 4:59PM

LBJ ASKS NEHRU FOR INDIAN ESTIMATE OF FOOD AID TO INDIA FROM OTHER COUNTRIES; JEWISH COMPLAINTS ABOUT ALLEGED INDIAN INSULT TO ISRAELI PRESIDENT; SENATE ACTION ON EMERGENCY FOOD AID FOR INDIA; LBJ'S SPEECH AT USDA THIS MORNING; INDIRA GANDHI'S HEALTH

Telephone conversation # 10018, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 4/5/1966, 5:10PM

YARBOROUGH TELLS LBJ HE CONFIRMS AND AGREES WITH LBJ'S APPOINTMENTS FOR JUDGESHIPS IN DALLAS, HOUSTON, AUSTIN, AND EL PASO; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT FOR UNNAMED PERSON

Telephone conversation # 10019, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 4/5/1966, 5:10PM

LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIPS; LBJ'S UPCOMING TRIP TO MEXICO, YARBOROUGH'S TO AUSTRALIA; TEXAS APPOINTMENTS; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENTS OF J. R. PARTEN, JAY TAYLOR, PRICE DANIEL; COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE; EDUCATION, HEALTH SPENDING; REDUCTION OF GOVT…

Telephone conversation # 10020, sound recording, LBJ and B. K. NEHRU, 4/6/1966, 2:20PM

LBJ TELLS NEHRU THAT SENATE HAS UNANIMOUSLY PASSED EMERGENCY FOOD AID BILL FOR INDIA; NEHRU TELLS LBJ THAT HE HAS INFORMED PRIME MINISTER INDIRA GANDHI OF PROGRESS ON BILL, THANKS LBJ FOR QUICK ACTION IN SENATE

Telephone conversation # 10021, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/7/1966, 7:45AM

DISCUSSION OF CABLE ABOUT DETERIORATING SITUATION IN DANANG, VIETNAM; MCNAMARA SUGGESTS LEWIS WALT MEET WITH NGUYEN VAN CHUAN ABOUT SITUATION; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT COMMUNIST INFILTRATION OF BUDDHISTS IN I CORPS AREA, LACK OF ADEQUATE US…

Telephone conversation # 10022, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 4/7/1966, 10:40AM

LBJ SUGGESTS KATZENBACH CALL CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS; TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE TO JUSTICE DEPT; UNSANITARY CONDITIONS AT DEMONSTRATIONS IN LAFAYETTE PARK; CONCERNS ABOUT SCHOOL DESEGREGATION PLANS

Telephone conversation # 10024, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 4/7/1966, 1:46PM

ONLY FINAL PORTION OF CALL RECORDED; HHH'S TRAVEL PLANS; HHH WISHES LBJ A GOOD REST ON EASTER VACATION

Telephone conversation # 10028, sound recording, LBJ and JIMMIE DELLINGER, 4/8/1966, 8:02PM

DELLINGER REPORTS ON FUND-RAISING EFFORTS IN TEXAS, CONTACTS WITH VARIOUS POTENTIAL DONORS; VIOLET DELLINGER WISHES LBJ HAPPY EASTER; LBJ PRAISES JIMMIE DELLINGER'S FUND-RAISING EFFORTS

Telephone conversation # 10029, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/9/1966, 9:48AM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ ATTENDING CEREMONY DEDICATING LINCOLN STATUE IN MEXICO CITY; SECURITY IN MEXICO CITY; NEED FOR SOUTH VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT TO QUELL BUDDHIST UPRISINGS; CHURCHILL STATUE DEDICATION; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT VIETNAM; AMBASSADORIAL…

Telephone conversation # 10031, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KLEBERG, JR., 4/9/1966, 1:57PM

LBJ TEASES KLEBERG ABOUT WEATHER, ASKS KLEBERG TO TALK TO A. W. MOURSUND ABOUT GETTING DEER FOR PROPOSED PARK NEAR LBJ RANCH; KLEBERG TELLS LBJ HE WILL BE GLAD TO HELP AND SUGGESTS LBJ OBTAIN NYLGHAI (GIANT ANTELOPE)

Telephone conversation # 10032, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/11/1966, 10:50AM

RUSK DISCUSSES PLANS FOR LBJ'S UPCOMING TRIP TO DEDICATION OF LINCOLN STATUE IN MEXICO CITY, GIVES LBJ AN UPDATE ON BUDDHIST CRISIS IN SOUTH VIETNAM AND POLITICAL ATMOSPHERE THERE; DISCUSSION OF US, SOUTH VIETNAMESE SUPPORT FOR NGUYEN CAO KY, KY'S…

Telephone conversation # 10033, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/19/1966, 3:45PM

LBJ THANKS MANSFIELD FOR HIS COMMENTS ABOUT LBJ'S TRIP TO MEXICO CITY, ASKS MANSFIELD'S ADVICE ABOUT ARRANGING VISIT BY EUGENE BLACK TO CAMBODIA DURING UPCOMING TRIP TO SOUTHEAST ASIA; MEKONG RIVER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Telephone conversation # 10043, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN PASTORE, 4/20/1966, 5:31PM

PASTORE REPORTS ON MARKUP ON UNNAMED BILL (RENT SUPPLEMENTS APPROPRIATION?) IN SENATE COMMITTEE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF COMMITTEE VOTE WITH LBJ'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS (ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL?) AND SUBSEQUENT HEARING BEFORE EMANUEL CELLER'S COMMITTEE