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Telephone conversation # 11554, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/18/1967, 8:30AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF DON OBERDORFER STORY ON AWARDING OF LOCKHEED CONTRACTS

Telephone conversation # 11555, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/18/1967, 10:10AM

MCNAMARA GIVES UPDATE ON HIS EFFORTS TO REACH LOCKHEED OFFICIALS TO PREPARE RESPONSE TO DON OBERDORFER STORY ON AWARDING OF LOCKHEED CONTRACTS

Telephone conversation # 11556, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/20/1967, 9:40AM

JIM GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION; HALE BOGGS' COMMENTS; DREW PEARSON'S REPORT OF CIA'S ROLE IN EFFORTS TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO; ALLEGED WIRETAPS OF JIMMY HOFFA'S LAWYERS; CLARK REPORTS ON MIDWEST ATTITUDES ON VIETNAM, CIA, CRIME

Telephone conversation # 11557, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/20/1967, 9:40AM

CLARK'S IOWA TRIP; CANDIDATE FOR IOWA DISTRICT ATTORNEY; RFK AND IOWA POLITICS; CLARK'S TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS; CANDIDATE FOR OREGON JUDGESHIP; RICHARD POFF AND BOARD OF PAROLE APPOINTMENT; WOODROW WILSON JONES' ALLEGED RACISM; NORTH CAROLINA POLITICS

Telephone conversation # 11558, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/20/1967, 9:40AM

LBJ DISCUSSES SENATORS' COMPLAINTS ABOUT NORTH CAROLINA PATRONAGE; RFK AND TERRY SANFORD; WOODROW WILSON JONES; JAMES COLEMAN; HOMER THORNBERRY, JOHN WISDOM AND SCHOOL DESEGREGATION RULING; COLONIAL PIPELINE INVESTIGATION IN NEW JERSEY AND IMPACT IN…

Telephone conversation # 11559, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/20/1967, 5:20PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON FACTS HE HAS OBTAINED ABOUT ALLEGED WH INVOLVEMENT IN AWARDING OF LOCKHEED CONTRACTS; MARVIN WATSON'S RECORDS OF CONTACTS ON MATTER; PRESS COVERAGE OF MCNAMARA'S CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY ON BOMBING OF VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 11560, sound recording, LBJ and PHILIP HART, 2/20/1967, 6:17PM

LBJ'S MEETING WITH WALTER REUTHER; UPCOMING BILLS ON CIVIL RIGHTS, MODEL CITIES, RENT SUPPLEMENTS, TEACHER CORPS, POVERTY, CHILDREN'S HEALTH; HART ASKS LBJ'S HELP ON GREAT LAKES GAS TRANSMISSION CASE; LBJ SAYS HE CANNOT GET INVOLVED IN OIL AND GAS…

Telephone conversation # 11561, sound recording, LBJ and IDAR RIMESTAD, 2/20/1967, 6:47PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT FOR UNNAMED FEMALE (BILL MOYERS' FORMER SECRETARY?) TO CLERICAL JOB IN STATE DEPT

Telephone conversation # 11562, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 2/22/1967, 6:40PM

JIM GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION; CLARK REPORTS ON INVESTIGATION OF DEATH OF DAVID FERRIE, FBI INVESTIGATION OF FERRIE AFTER JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ SUGGESTS CLARK BRIEF RUSSELL LONG ON SITUATION AND THAT CLARK MEET WITH LBJ TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 11563, sound recording, LBJ and DEWITT GREER, 2/24/1967, 8:09PM

LBJ READS CHARLES SCHULTZE'S MEMO ON RELEASE OF SOME DEFERRED HIGHWAY FUNDS, ASKS GREER'S OPINION OF ITS RECOMMENDATIONS; GREER SAYS RELEASE OF FUNDS FOR HARD-HIT STATES MAY BE CRITICIZED, RECOMMENDS LANGUAGE BE INCLUDED TO ALLOW WORK ON HIGHWAY…

Telephone conversation # 11566, sound recording, LBJ and LESLIE ARENDS, 2/27/1967, 4:20PM

ARENDS PRAISES LBJ'S MEETING THIS MORNING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ'S FOREIGN POLICY AND VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ THANKS ARENDS FOR REPUBLICAN SUPPORT, REMINISCES ABOUT HIS OWN SUPPORT OF EISENHOWER'S FOREIGN POLICY AS…

Telephone conversation # 11568, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/27/1967, 5:57PM

ANNOUNCEMENT OF RELEASE OF (MASS TRANSIT GRANTS FOR CHICAGO?); LBJ SAYS HE ASKED CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS NOT TO HOLD MARCHES IN ILLINOIS BECAUSE IT WILL IMPEDE PASSAGE OF BILLS, TELLS SAM RAYBURN'S STORY ABOUT SUPPORTING YOUR FRIENDS; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR…

Telephone conversation # 11570, sound recording, LBJ and MARSHALL MCNEIL, 2/27/1967, 9:45PM

MCNEIL INVITES LBJ TO ATTEND GRIDIRON DINNER AND MAKE PUBLIC SPEECH, SAYS RFK AND RONALD REAGAN WILL ATTEND DINNER; LBJ SAYS HE IS RELUCTANT TO ATTEND THIS OR OTHER DINNERS, SAYS HE WILL HAVE AT LEAST 2 PRESS CONFERENCES A MONTH TO COMMUNICATE TO…

Telephone conversation # 11571, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT HEARINGS TODAY IN SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ON DEFERRAL OF HIGHWAY FUNDS; RANDOLPH GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT, DISCUSSES JOHN VOLPE'S TESTIMONY, REPORTS ON WIDESPREAD CONGRESSIONAL CONCERN; LBJ DENOUNCES CRITICS OF HIS BUDGETARY …

Telephone conversation # 11572, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT HEARINGS TODAY IN SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ON DEFERRAL OF HIGHWAY FUNDS; RANDOLPH GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT, DISCUSSES JOHN VOLPE'S TESTIMONY, REPORTS ON WIDESPREAD CONGRESSIONAL CONCERN; LBJ DENOUNCES CRITICS OF HIS BUDGETARY …

Telephone conversation # 11573, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CONGRESSIONAL DISCONTENT, SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON DEFERRAL OF HIGHWAY FUNDS; RANDOLPH COMPLAINS ABOUT CHARLES SCHULTZE; LBJ DEFENDS HIS POLICY, READS CRITICAL PRESS STORY ON HEARINGS; FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT BILL

Telephone conversation # 11574, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 2/28/1967, 10:00AM

EASTLAND'S TRIP TO LATIN AMERICA; DEATH OF NAACP OFFICIAL IN NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI; LBJ ASKS EASTLAND'S OPINION OF RAMSEY CLARK; POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IF RAMSEY CLARK BECOMES ATTORNEY GENERAL AND TOM CLARK REMAINS ON SUPREME COURT; BAREFOOT…

Telephone conversation # 11577, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 2/28/1967, 10:47AM

LBJ THANKS DIRKSEN FOR HIS HELP YESTERDAY, ASKS HIS OPINION OF RAMSEY CLARK; DIRKSEN EXPRESSES SOME RESERVATIONS ABOUT CLARK AS ATTORNEY GENERAL, PRAISES NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, SUGGESTS BILL CAMPBELL BE APPOINTED INSTEAD; LBJ SAYS HE PLANS TO APPOINT…

Telephone conversation # 11580, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/28/1967, 12:35PM

RANDOLPH REPORTS THAT HEARINGS IN SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HAVE CLOSED; LBJ'S MEETING WITH NATIONAL ASSN OF COUNTIES, INVITATION TO ADDRESS THEIR CONVENTION; LBJ SUGGESTS RANDOLPH ORGANIZE MEETING OF FEDERAL AND LOCAL OFFICIALS IN WEST VIRGINIA

Telephone conversation # 11601, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 3/1/1967, 9:53AM

MANSFIELD READS PROPOSED CONGRESSIONAL DECLARATION OF SUPPORT OF VIETNAM POLICY TO BE ATTACHED TO VIETNAM SUPPLEMENTAL BILL; LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE CHANGES IN US MISSION TO VIETNAM INCLUDING APPOINTING ELLSWORTH BUNKER AS AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE

Telephone conversation # 11602, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/1/1967, 10:44AM

DISCUSSION OF CYRUS VANCE'S MEDICAL PROBLEMS; LBJ OFFERS ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE, RECOMMENDS VANCE BE FLOWN TO MAYO CLINIC FOR TREATMENT

Telephone conversation # 11603, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 3/1/1967, 3:00PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES FULBRIGHT ON VOTE ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR, TEASES HIM ABOUT HIS CULTURAL INTERESTS; DEFICIT AT KENNEDY CENTER; LBJ'S EFFORTS TO GET SENATE VOTES FOR CONVENTION; GERMAN CONCERNS ABOUT NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY; ABM…

Telephone conversation # 11604, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "SCOOP" JACKSON, 3/2/1967, 2:04PM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS PLAN TO RELEASE PART OF MAXWELL TAYLOR'S 1961 REPORT ON VIETNAM AND OTHER MATERIAL TO JUSTIFY US BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM, SUGGESTS JACKSON ENTER REPORT IN CONGRESSIONAL RECORD; EFFECTIVENESS OF BOMBING

Telephone conversation # 11605, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 3/2/1967, 3:04PM

LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S SENATE SPEECH PROPOSING BOMBING HALT TO BRING ABOUT VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; PAST US BOMBING PAUSES, PEACE EFFORTS; LBJ'S MESSAGES TO HO CHI MINH; HAROLD WILSON-ALEXSEI KOSYGIN PEACE EFFORT; BACKGROUND OF 37-DAY BOMBING PAUSE

Telephone conversation # 11606, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/2/1967, 3:15PM

LBJ READS FROM RFK'S SENATE SPEECH PROPOSING BOMBING HALT TO BRING ABOUT VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; RECENT 6-DAY BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO PREPARE ANALYSIS OF SPEECH FOR FRIENDLY SENATORS TO USE TO REBUT RFK

Telephone conversation # 11607, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/2/1967, 3:15PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF RFK'S SENATE SPEECH PROPOSING BOMBING HALT IN VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CALL WITH RICHARD RUSSELL ABOUT SPEECH, VARIOUS US BOMBING PAUSES, PEACE EFFORTS

Telephone conversation # 11609, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 3/2/1967, 3:30PM

LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S SENATE SPEECH PROPOSING BOMBING HALT IN VIETNAM TO BRING ABOUT PEACE NEGOTIATIONS, REQUESTS DEMOCRATS REBUT SPEECH; PAST US BOMBING PAUSES, PEACE EFFORTS; ALBERT MENTIONS PARLIAMENTARY PROBLEM OF HOUSE MEMBERS REBUTTING SENATE…

Telephone conversation # 11610, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/2/1967, 3:50PM

LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S SENATE SPEECH PROPOSING BOMBING HALT TO BRING ABOUT VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS, REVIEWS PAST US BOMBING PAUSES AND PEACE EFFORTS; HAROLD WILSON-ALEXSEI KOSYGIN PEACE EFFORT

Telephone conversation # 11612, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 3/2/1967, 9:22PM

CONNALLY DISCUSSES INFORMATION HE HAS LEARNED FROM PRESS ABOUT JIM GARRISON INVESTIGATION, FIDEL CASTRO'S ALLEGED INVOLVEMENT IN JFK ASSASSINATION, CIA'S AND RFK'S ALLEGED EFFORTS TO KILL CASTRO; LBJ DISCUSSES ALLEGATIONS, RFK'S SENATE SPEECH ON…

Telephone conversation # 11613, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/6/1967, 4:03PM

RUSK REPORTS ON DEFECTION OF STALIN'S DAUGHTER SVETLANA, CONCERNS ABOUT HER SAFETY; RUSK'S MEETING WITH PATRICK DEAN ON VISIT TO UK BY US OFFICIAL; PRESS LEAKS; RUSK'S SCHEDULE; SPACE TREATY; U THANT'S VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; CONGRESSIONAL PEACE…

Telephone conversation # 11614, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/6/1967, 4:11PM

DIRKSEN'S HEALTH; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF GEORGE STAFFORD; PROPOSED LEGISLATION ON SELECTIVE SERVICE; BURKE MARSHALL'S RECOMMENDATIONS TO ABOLISH LOCAL DRAFT BOARDS, LIMIT COLLEGE DEFERMENTS; MARGARET CHASE SMITH'S CONCERN ABOUT WH FOREIGN POLICY…

Telephone conversation # 11615, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/6/1967, 4:11PM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S HEALTH AND HEAVY SCHEDULE; APPOINTMENT OF GEORGE STAFFORD; DIRKSEN INQUIRES ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF HIS CANDIDATE FOR ILLINOIS JUDGESHIP

Telephone conversation # 11617, sound recording, LBJ and BARRY GOLDWATER, 3/7/1967, 10:17AM

GOLDWATER DISCUSSES HIS RECENT TRIP TO VIETNAM, PRAISES US EFFORTS THERE, EXPRESSES HIS SUPPORT OF LBJ'S VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ THANKS GOLDWATER, INVITES HIM TO COME TO WH FOR VISIT

Telephone conversation # 11618, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 3/7/1967, 5:50PM

LBJ ASKS YARBOROUGH'S OPINION OF CANDIDATES FOR AFRICAN DIPLOMATIC POST, KARL ROLVAAG AS AMBASSADOR TO ICELAND; YARBOROUGH'S TEXAS TRIP, VISIT WITH WALTER HALL; YARBOROUGH'S RECORD OF SUPPORTING LBJ; AIRLINE STRIKE BILL; RAMSEY CLARK AS ATTORNEY…

Telephone conversation # 11619, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 3/7/1967, 6:15PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE OFFICE SECRETARY ATTEMPTS TO CONNECT CALL TO HHH

Telephone conversation # 11620, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 3/7/1967, 6:15PM

LBJ ASKS IF HHH HAS REPLIED TO WILLY BRANDT'S LETTER, SUGGESTS HHH TELL BRANDT OF US CONCERN ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON KURT KIESINGER'S CHARGE OF US COMPLICITY WITH USSR; LBJ STRESSES US SUPPORT FOR GERMANY

Telephone conversation # 11621, sound recording, LBJ and LOUELLA DIRKSEN, 3/8/1967, 10:50AM

MRS. DIRKSEN REPORTS THAT EVERETT DIRKSEN IS IN THE HOSPITAL, WILL BE THERE FOR 10 DAYS BUT HOPES TO VOTE ON CONSULAR CONVENTION; DIRKSENS' RECENT STRENUOUS TRIP TO ILLINOIS; LBJ OFFERS ASSISTANCE, ENCOURAGES MRS. DIRKSEN TO HAVE DIRKSEN STAY IN…