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Telephone conversation # 412, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/11/1963, 2:45PM

LBJ RELAYS CARL HAYDEN'S COMPLAINT ABOUT CLOSING OF DEFENSE INSTALLATION IN ARIZONA, ASKS MCNAMARA TO CALL HAYDEN; MCNAMARA SAYS HE WILL CALL HAYDEN BUT SAYS HE DID NOT PROMISE TO TALK WITH HAYDEN; DISCUSSION OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF MILITARY ASSISTANCE…

Telephone conversation # 411, sound recording, LBJ and CARL HAYDEN, 12/11/1963, 2:45PM

HAYDEN COMPLAINS TO LBJ THAT DOD HAS DECIDED TO CLOSE DEFENSE FACILITY IN LITCHFIELD, ARIZONA, SAYS ROBERT MCNAMARA HAD PROMISED NOT TO CLOSE IT WITHOUT CONSULTING HAYDEN FIRST; LBJ SAYS HE WILL ASK ROBERT MCNAMARA TO CALL HAYDEN RIGHT AWAY

Telephone conversation # 410, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 12/11/1963, 10:46AM

MUSKIE DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT OF FRANK COFFIN, MAINE POLITICS; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR MUSKIE BUT DISCUSSES CONCERNS ABOUT APPOINTING COFFIN AS AMBASSADOR TO PANAMA, SUGGESTS APPOINTING HIM TO OECD; MUSKIE, LBJ DISCUSS THEIR SENATE COMMITTEE…

Telephone conversation # 409, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 12/11/1963, 10:46AM

MUSKIE DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT OF FRANK COFFIN, MAINE POLITICS; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR MUSKIE BUT DISCUSSES CONCERNS ABOUT APPOINTING COFFIN AS AMBASSADOR TO PANAMA, SUGGESTS APPOINTING HIM TO OECD; MUSKIE, LBJ DISCUSS THEIR SENATE COMMITTEE…

Telephone conversation # 408, sound recording, LBJ and JEROME WIESNER, 12/11/1963, 10:40AM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT LBJ'S RELATIONSHIP WITH RFK, SARGENT SHRIVER, JACQUELINE KENNEDY, KENNEDY FAMILY PRECEDES CALL; WIESNER AND LBJ DISCUSS ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF DONALD HORNIG TO SUCCEED WIESNER AS SCIENCE ADVISOR

Telephone conversation # 407, sound recording, LBJ and LEW DESCHLER, 12/10/1963, 6:00PM

LBJ ASKS DESCHLER ABOUT TIME OF LBJ'S VISIT TO "BOARD OF EDUCATION" ON CAPITOL HILL THIS EVENING

Telephone conversation # 406, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/10/1963, 5:50PM

MCCORMACK SAYS HE IS MEETING WITH OTTO PASSMAN AND CARL ALBERT; LBJ SAYS HE CAN MEET WITH OTTO PASSMAN TOMORROW (ABOUT FOREIGN AID BILL?)

Telephone conversation # 405, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/10/1963, 5:46PM

ALBERT TELLS LBJ OF TROUBLE WITH CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS BILL, ASKS LBJ TO CALL HOWARD CANNON; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NEVER BEEN ABLE TO PERSUADE CANNON; ALBERT ASKS LBJ TO CALL OTHERS; LBJ SAYS HE WILL TALK TO LARRY O'BRIEN ABOUT…

Telephone conversation # 404, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/10/1963, 5:45PM

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA IF CAMP POLK IS ON LIST OF DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS TO BE CLOSED; MCNAMARA SAYS IT IS NOT

Telephone conversation # 403, sound recording, LBJ and MARY ELIZABETH GREEN, 12/10/1963, 5:24PM

LBJ ASKS MRS. GREEN ABOUT BILL GREEN'S HEALTH, SAYS HE HAS BEEN PRAYING FOR GREEN; MRS. GREEN SAYS HER HUSBAND IS FIGHTING HARD, THANKS LBJ FOR FLOWERS HE SENT

Telephone conversation # 402, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 12/10/1963, 5:22PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES RANDOLPH ON PASSAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL; RANDOLPH THANKS LBJ AND EXPRESSES HIS SUPPORT FOR LBJ

Telephone conversation # 401, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 12/10/1963, 5:15PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES MORSE ON PASSAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL ("MORSE-GREEN BILL"); MORSE SAYS HE FIRST CO-SPONSORED SUCH A BILL IN 1947; LBJ SAYS HE WILL GIVE MORSE THE FIRST PEN WHEN HE SIGNS THE BILL

Telephone conversation # 400, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 12/10/1963, 5:12PM

LBJ SAYS HE IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CLARK, ASKS GORDON ABOUT STATUS OF URBAN RENEWAL, HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR NEXT YEAR; GORDON SAYS B.O.B. HAS NOT REVIEWED HHFA BUDGET YET, DISCUSSES NEED FOR OMNIBUS HOUSING BILL NEXT YEAR BECAUSE PROGRAMS ARE DUE TO…

Telephone conversation # 399, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 12/10/1963, 5:09PM

POWELL DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING TRIP TO PUERTO RICO, VIRGIN ISLANDS TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEMS WITH IMPACTED AREAS AID, ASKS IF LBJ CAN SIGN EDUCATION BILLS BEFORE POWELL LEAVES; LBJ SAYS HE WILL TRY TO SIGN BILLS, ASKS ABOUT VOTE ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION…

Telephone conversation # 396, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 12/10/1963, 4:58PM

REEDY DISCUSSES CLARK MOLLENHOFF STORY ON BOBBY BAKER, LBJ COMPANY'S PAYMENTS FOR LIFE INSURANCE POLICY ON LBJ, TAX IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH PAYMENTS; NYT CONTACT WITH DON REYNOLDS, REQUEST FOR REEDY'S COMMENT; REEDY RELAYS ABE FORTAS' ADVICE ON MATTER

Telephone conversation # 394, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/10/1963, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND EDITH GREEN

Telephone conversation # 393, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/10/1963, 4:55PM

O'BRIEN SUGGESTS LBJ CALL WAYNE MORSE, EDITH GREEN, ADAM CLAYTON POWELL TO OFFER CONGRATULATIONS ON PASSAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL ("MORSE-GREEN BILL"); LBJ REPORTS ON CALLS HE IS MAKING, MENTIONS DIFFICULTIES IN REACHING POWELL

Telephone conversation # 392, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/10/1963, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO WAYNE MORSE AND JENNINGS RANDOLPH

Telephone conversation # 391, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/10/1963, 4:46PM

LBJ CONGRATULATES MANSFIELD ON SENATE PASSAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL ("MORSE-GREEN BILL"), ASKS MANSFIELD WHOM HE SHOULD THANK; MANSFIELD CREDITS WAYNE MORSE, JOSEPH CLARK, JENNINGS RANDOLPH; STATUS OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BILL IN SENATE

Telephone conversation # 390, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/10/1963, 4:40PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS THAT SENATE VOTED TO ACCEPT CONFERENCE REPORT ON HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL; DISCUSSION OF REFERING TO BILL AS "MORSE-GREEN BILL"; STATUS OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BILL; LBJ READS CARL ALBERT'S MEMO ON OTTO PASSMAN AND FOREIGN AID…

Telephone conversation # 388, sound recording, LBJ and MARGARET CHASE SMITH, 12/10/1963, 4:30PM

LBJ CALLS SMITH TO TELL HER HE MISSES SEEING HER ON FLOOR OF SENATE, ASKS HER TO COME VISIT HIM AT WH; SMITH EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MENTIONS HER STRUGGLE WITH HOWARD CANNON ON PUBLIC WORKS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

Telephone conversation # 386, sound recording, LBJ and LEW DESCHLER, 12/10/1963, 3:46PM

LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DESCHLER'S HEALTH, SAYS DESCHLER SHOULD CONSULT WH PHYSICIAN, ASKS DESCHLER TO ARRANGE VISIT BY LBJ TO "BOARD OF EDUCATION" MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK, CHARLES HALLECK AND CARL ALBERT THIS AFTERNOON

Telephone conversation # 385, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/10/1963, 3:45PM

MANSFIELD ASKS LBJ IF JOSEPH CLARK CAN DELAY HIS 4:00P APPOINTMENT WITH LBJ IN ORDER TO VOTE ON HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL; LBJ SAYS CLARK CAN COME TO WH AFTER THE VOTE

Telephone conversation # 384, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/10/1963, 3:30PM

O'BRIEN TELLS LBJ THAT SENATE WILL VOTE ON HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ CONGRATULATES O'BRIEN AND THANKS HIM FOR HIS WORK ON BILL; O'BRIEN COMMENTS ON EFFECTIVENESS OF LBJ'S TALK TO CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS THIS MORNING

Telephone conversation # 383, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/10/1963, 3:14PM

MCNAMARA SAYS HE ANNOUNCED CANCELLATION OF DYNASOAR PROGRAM TO PRESS AT NOON BRIEFING; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA ABOUT JAMES WEBB'S COMMENTS TO PRESS; MCNAMARA DISCUSSES ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSING OF DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO REPORT TO CABINET

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

Telephone conversation # 379, sound recording, MARIE FEHMER and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 12/10/1963, time unknown

MARIE FEHMER CALLS UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE TO CHECK ON HER HEALTH; UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE SAYS SHE MAY GO BACK TO WORK; FEHMER ADVISES HER TO STAY HOME; DISCUSSION OF SHIPPING PACKAGE?; FEHMER'S SCHEDULE, MAIL

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…

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