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Telephone conversation # 11226, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 12/30/1966, 11:13AM

LBJ ASKS MEANY TO CONSIDER POSSIBILITY OF MERGING COMMERCE, LABOR DEPTS, DISCUSSES REORGANIZATION OF HEW, FORMATION OF NEW TRANSPORTATION DEPT AND LOSS OF COMMERCE DEPT'S RESPONSIBILITIES; LBJ'S, LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S MEETING YESTERDAY WITH THOMAS…

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Telephone conversation # 11227, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 12/30/1966, 11:23AM

LBJ'S, LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S MEETING WITH THOMAS DONAHUE; LBJ'S MEETING WITH SARGENT SHRIVER; QUESTION OF COMBINING COMMERCE, LABOR DEPTS WITH WIRTZ AS HEAD; WH FELLOWS STUDY; JOHN CONNOR'S RESIGNATION; GEORGE MEANY'S VIEWS; UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES

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Telephone conversation # 11228, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 12/30/1966, 11:23AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES, INCREASED WAGES AND EARNINGS, OTHER ISSUES FOR LBJ'S UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE; LBJ WISHES WIRTZ AND HIS WIFE HAPPY NEW YEAR, SAYS HE HAS GAINED FIVE POUNDS BECAUSE OF JANE WIRTZ

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Telephone conversation # 11229, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNOR, 12/30/1966, 11:31AM

LBJ WISHES CONNOR HAPPY NEW YEAR, SAYS HE WANTS TO MEET WITH CONNOR NEXT WEEK ABOUT TAX BILL, ECONOMIC ISSUES

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Telephone conversation # 11230, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 12/30/1966, 12:15PM

SARGENT SHRIVER'S CONCERN ABOUT DELEGATION OF OEO PROGRAMS TO LABOR, HEW; SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION; HHH, SCHULTZE AS COORDINATORS OF POVERTY FUNDS; HEAD START; APPALACHIAN, OTHER REGIONAL PLANS; HANFORD REACTOR; ROVER PROGRAM; ARGONNE REACTOR;…

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Telephone conversation # 11231, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 12/30/1966, 12:15PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL BUDGET; LBJ TELLS SCHULTZE TO SEND BUDGET FORWARD EVEN IF MINOR ITEMS ARE NOT RESOLVED, SAYS HE WILL INCREASE FUNDS ONLY FOR EDUCATION, CAUTIONS SCHULTZE ABOUT PRESS LEAKS

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Telephone conversation # 11232, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 12/30/1966, 2:00PM

"GEORGE'S" HEALTH (GEORGE CHRISTIAN?); PROPOSED STATEMENT BY CONNALLY ON CONTROVERSY ABOUT LBJ STATE PARK; JAMES BATES' CONCERNS ABOUT RELEASE OF DONORS' NAMES, REQUEST TO MEET WITH LBJ; JOHN BEN SHEPPERD'S APPOINTMENT; A. W. MOURSUND; PARK PLANS

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Telephone conversation # 11233, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 12/30/1966, 2:00PM

PLANS FOR LBJ STATE PARK; JOHN BEN SHEPPERD'S APPOINTMENT; NEED TO COORDINATE CONNALLY'S PROPOSED STATEMENT ON LBJ STATE PARK CONTROVERSY WITH WILL ODOM, PREPARE ODOM FOR PRESS INQUIRIES; LBJ READS PROPOSED STATEMENT; LBJ'S PLAN TO MEET WITH JAMES…

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Telephone conversation # 11234, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/30/1966, 2:30PM

RUSK REPORTS THAT U THANT WILL ISSUE REPLY TO ARTHUR GOLDBERG'S LETTER ON VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; RUSK SAYS HE WILL RELAY FULL TEXT OF REPLY AS SOON AS HE RECEIVES IT FROM RALPH BUNCHE; EFFORTS TO REACH GOLDBERG

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Telephone conversation # 11235, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 12/30/1966, 2:34PM

CONNALLY REPORTS THAT BROWN FOUNDATION WILL ISSUE PRESS RELEASE ON GRANTS THEY HAVE MADE, INCLUDING GRANTS FOR LBJ STATE PARK; LBJ ASKS ABOUT POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECT OF ANNOUNCEMENT; LBJ SUGGESTS CONNALLY DISCUSS DONATIONS TO KENNEDY, EISENHOWER…

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Telephone conversation # 11236, sound recording, LBJ and A. W. MOURSUND, 12/30/1966, 2:39PM

JOHN CONNALLY'S PROPOSED STATEMENT ON LBJ STATE PARK CONTROVERSY, JOHN BEN SHEPPERD'S APPOINTMENT; NEED TO PREPARE WILL ODOM, JIMMIE DELLINGER FOR PRESS INQUIRIES; BROWN FOUNDATION'S GRANT TO LBJ STATE PARK; JOHNSON FOUNDATION'S CONTRIBUTIONS

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Telephone conversation # 11237, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/30/1966, 3:14PM

RUSK RELAYS UK CONCERNS ABOUT REACTIONS TO HARRISON SALISBURY'S ARTICLES, DISCUSSES WORDING OF UK PROPOSED INITIATIVE TO INVITE US, NORTH AND SOUTH VIETNAM TO PEACE TALKS, AND REPORTS THAT MARIGOLD PEACE INITIATIVE HAS COME TO AN END

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Telephone conversation # 11238, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/31/1966, 8:23AM

USSR OFFER TO INFLUENCE HANOI; LBJ DISCUSSES US WILLINGNESS TO NEGOTIATE, FAILURE OF PEACE EFFORTS; INEVITABILITY OF CIVILIAN CASUALTIES DURING BOMBING; US RELATIONS WITH USSR; HANOI'S CONTINUED AGGRESSION DESPITE US LIMITATIONS; BERTRAND RUSSELL;…

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Telephone conversation # 11239, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/31/1966, 8:23AM

RESPONSE TO STUDENT LEADERS' LETTER TO LBJ ON THE DRAFT AND PEACE IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS GOLDBERG'S VIEWS ON FEDERAL BUDGET, TAX BILL; GOLDBERG SAYS LBJ SHOULD INCREASE TAXES, MAKE SPEECH REAFFIRMING COMMITMENT TO GREAT SOCIETY; US PROSPERITY

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Telephone conversation # 11240, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/31/1966, 8:23AM

US PROSPERITY; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT ABE RIBICOFF HEARINGS, CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET CUTS, SARGENT SHRIVER; EFFECT OF BLACK POWER ON RECENT ELECTIONS; NEED TO INCREASE TAXES; HARRISON SALISBURY ARTICLES ON CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN VIETNAM; WILLIAM MANCHESTER…

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Telephone conversation # 11241, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/31/1966, 8:23AM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS FROM PRESS ON WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION AT LBJ'S UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE

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Telephone conversation # 11242, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 12/31/1966, 11:26PM

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS; HHH'S VACATION IN PUERTO RICO; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ASKS HHH ABOUT HIS HOLIDAYS; LBJ ASKS HHH IF HE IS IN FAVOR OF A TAX INCREASE; HHH SAYS HE STILL FAVORS ONE

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Telephone conversation # 11301, sound recording, LBJ and WARREN MAGNUSON, 1/1/1967, 10:20AM

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS; MAGNUSON REPORTS THAT HE WILL TALK WITH CHARLES SCHULTZE ABOUT DEFERRING CUTS OF HANFORD REACTORS UNTIL AFTER CONGRESS RETURNS; LBJ TELLS MAGNUSON LAW REQUIRES HIM TO SUBMIT FEDERAL BUDGET TO CONGRESS WITHIN CERTAIN TIME PERIOD

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Telephone conversation # 11302, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/2/1967, 6:16PM

DISCUSSION OF DRAFT STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; LBJ SUGGESTS THEMES OF FOREIGN POLICY, VIETNAM, BETTER AMERICA, FOOD AND POPULATION CONTROL; MOYERS' UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING; GEORGE CHRISTIAN'S HEALTH; MOYERS DISCUSSES FRANK PORTER'S STORY ON TAX…

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Telephone conversation # 11303, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD BREATHITT, 1/3/1967, 6:55PM

LBJ AND BREATHITT EXPRESS MUTUAL ADMIRATION AND SUPPORT; BREATHITT TELLS LBJ THAT HISTORY WILL RECORD LBJ AS ONE OF GREATEST PRESIDENTS, AS IT HAS LINCOLN; LBJ INVITES BREATHITT TO VISIT

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Telephone conversation # 11305, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 1/4/1967, 11:20AM

SMATHERS' EVALUATION OF MIAMI MAYOR ROBERT HIGH FOR POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT; DISCUSSION OF DEMOCRATIC LOSSES IN RECENT ELECTIONS; SMATHERS' RESIGNATION AS SECRETARY OF SENATE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE, HIS PLANS FOR THE FUTURE; ROBERT BYRD AS NEW SECRETARY

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Telephone conversation # 11306, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 1/4/1967, 11:20AM

ROBERT BYRD AS NEW SECRETARY OF SENATE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE

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Telephone conversation # 11307, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/4/1967, 6:40PM

MCNAMARA DISCUSSES DEFENSE BUDGET, CONCERNS ABOUT CONGRESSIONAL OPPOSITION TO COPPER SALES; DEFENSE CONTRACTORS' OPPOSITION TO HEAVY ABM SYSTEM; NEGOTIATIONS WITH SOVIETS; RICHARD RUSSELL'S, JCS' VIEWS ON ABM, NUCLEAR FRIGATES, MANNED BOMBER

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Telephone conversation # 11308, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 1/4/1967, 6:52PM

DOUGLAS DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH P. K. BANERJEE ABOUT VIETNAM PEACE FEELER FROM USSR; POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF UPCOMING CEASEFIRE AND INITIATION OF PEACE TALKS; LBJ TELLS DOUGLAS HE HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR FEELERS FROM OTHERS AND IS ANXIOUS TO HOLD TALKS

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Telephone conversation # 11309, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 1/4/1967, 6:52PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF VIETNAM PEACE FEELER RELAYED THROUGH P. K. BANERJEE; LBJ THANKS DOUGLAS FOR RELAYING MESSAGE

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Telephone conversation # 11310, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 1/4/1967, 7:54PM

LBJ WISHES DIRKSEN HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DISCUSSES DWIGHT EISENHOWER'S ADVICE ON ABM ISSUE; VIEWS OF SCIENTISTS, JCS ON MATTER; GERALD FORD'S RECENT STATEMENT ON ISSUE

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Telephone conversation # 11312, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 1/5/1967, 1:07PM

SCHULTZE DISCUSSES SARGENT SHRIVER'S COMMENTS ON DISTRIBUTION OF POVERTY PROGRAM BUDGET; LBJ TELLS SCHULTZE NOT TO DISCUSS BUDGET WITH SHRIVER; LBJ ASKS ABOUT FEDERAL DEFICIT FIGURES, REVISED BUDGET MEMO FOR HIS UPCOMING MEETING WITH BUSINESS COUNCIL

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Telephone conversation # 11314, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR SYLVESTER, 1/6/1967, 4:55PM

LBJ THANKS SYLVESTER FOR HIS SERVICE AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, PRAISES HIS WORK AND OFFERS ASSISTANCE IN FUTURE, ASKS SYLVESTER TO BRING HIS SUCCESSOR, PHIL GOULDING, TO WH FOR VISIT

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Telephone conversation # 11315, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 1/6/1967, 5:05PM

DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL BUDGET; PARTICIPATION SALES FIGURES; NEED TO JUSTIFY TAX INCREASE; JOHN BYRNES', WILBUR MILLS' CONCERNS ABOUT BUDGET GIMMICKS; STOCKPILE SALES; SST; FEDERAL PAY RAISE; POSTAL RATE INCREASE; FEDERAL DEFICIT; OFFSHORE OIL RECEIPTS

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Telephone conversation # 11316, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 1/6/1967, 5:05PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL BUDGET; CABINET MEMBERS' VIEWS OF BUDGET CUTS; DISTRIBUTION OF HEW FUNDS TO NIH, MEDICAL EDUCATION, MEDICAID; DISCUSSION OF NEED TO CONSULT WITH GOVERNORS ABOUT CHANGES IN REGULATIONS, PROGRAMS

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Telephone conversation # 11317, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 1/7/1967, 10:55AM

LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH BUSINESS COUNCIL; PAY RAISE FOR POSTAL WORKERS; PROPOSED POSTAL RATE INCREASE; SCHEDULING NIGHTTIME STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; CONFLICTS WITH OTHER CONGRESSIONAL EVENTS; DISRUPTION TO TV PROGRAMS; TELEVISING PRESS…

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Telephone conversation # 11318, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 1/7/1967, 12:05PM

DISCUSSION OF TIME FOR STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH TO MINIMIZE DISRUPTION OF TV PROGRAMMING

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Telephone conversation # 11320, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:25PM

LBJ READS PROPOSED ANNOUNCEMENT OF INVITATION FROM MCCORMACK TO LBJ TO ADDRESS CONGRESS ON STATE OF THE UNION AND LBJ'S ACCEPTANCE OF IT; LBJ SAYS WH WILL NOTIFY SENATE LEADERS IF MCCORMACK WILL NOTIFY HOUSE LEADERS

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Telephone conversation # 11321, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 1/7/1967, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO MIKE MANSFIELD AND EVERETT DIRKSEN, SPEAKS TO OTHERS IN HIS OFFICE WHILE ON HOLD

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Telephone conversation # 11322, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 1/7/1967, 12:30PM

LBJ TELLS DIRKSEN DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS; DIRKSEN TELLS LBJ THAT HE AND MIKE MANSFIELD HAVE MET ON COMMITTEE SCHEDULES AND HAVE MADE FEW CHANGES

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Telephone conversation # 11323, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM

LBJ TELLS MANSFIELD DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS, DISCUSSES VARIOUS SCHEDULING CONFLICTS

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Telephone conversation # 11324, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

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Telephone conversation # 11325, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:34PM

MCCORMACK CONFIRMS DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

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Telephone conversation # 11326, sound recording, LBJ and MAXWELL TAYLOR, 1/9/1967, 1:19PM

DISCUSSION OF TAYLOR'S UPCOMING TRIP TO VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS TAYLOR TO TAKE IMAGINATIVE CIVILIAN AND MILITARY ASSOCIATES ON TRIP AND PROVIDE LBJ WITH REPORT; TAYLOR SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO MAKE LOW-KEY VISIT

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Telephone conversation # 11328, sound recording, LBJ and YOLANDA BOOZER, 1/9/1967, 1:35PM

LBJ INSTRUCTS BOOZER ABOUT HANDLING ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S CALL

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