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Telephone conversation # 176, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/29/1963, 7:36PM

LBJ INVITES ALBERT TO DINNER TONIGHT; ALBERT DECLINES INVITATION BECAUSE OF FAMILY COMMITMENTS; LBJ GREETS ALBERT'S SON, DAVID, AND INVITES HIM TO WH

Telephone conversation # 175, sound recording, LBJ and BOURKE HICKENLOOPER, 11/29/1963, 7:20PM

HICKENLOOPER CAUTIONS LBJ THAT HE IS TALKING ON A PARTY TELEPHONE LINE; LBJ TELLS HICKENLOOPER THAT RICHARD RUSSELL WILL INVITE HICKENLOOPER AND WILLIAM FULBRIGHT TO ATTEND CIA COMMITTEE BRIEFINGS, BUT NO OTHER SENATORS

Telephone conversation # 174, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS DODD, 11/29/1963, 7:15PM

LBJ SAYS THAT HE IS ABOUT TO ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, MENTIONS HIS DECISION TO APPOINT DODD TO SENATE COMMITTEE WHEN LBJ WAS SENATE MAJORITY LEADER

Telephone conversation # 173, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 11/29/1963, 7:11PM

LBJ SAYS HE ASKED RICHARD RUSSELL TO INVITE FULBRIGHT AND BOURKE HICKENLOOPER TO SIT IN ON RUSSELL'S CIA COMMITTEE BRIEFINGS; FULBRIGHT, MRS. FULBRIGHT PRAISE LBJ'S RECENT SPEECH; MRS. FULBRIGHT OFFERS HER SERVICES TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON

Telephone conversation # 171, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 11/29/1963, 7:03PM

LBJ READS ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, DISCUSSES MEMBERSHIP OF COMMISSION; EASTLAND SAYS HE THINKS LBJ SHOULD APPOINT JOHN HARLAN INSTEAD OF EARL WARREN

Telephone conversation # 170, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH ALSOP, 11/29/1963, 7:00PM

LBJ READS ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION; ALSOP EXPRESSES APPROVAL OF LBJ'S DECISION

Telephone conversation # 169, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 11/29/1963, 6:52PM

LBJ AND FORD EXCHANGE THANKSGIVING GREETINGS; FORD PRAISES LBJ'S RECENT SPEECH TO CONGRESS; LBJ ASKS FORD TO SERVE ON PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, DISCUSSES PROPOSED MEMBERSHIP; FORD ACCEPTS APPOINTMENT

Telephone conversation # 168, sound recording, LBJ and LESLIE ARENDS, 11/29/1963, 6:43PM

LBJ RELAYS COMMENTS OF UNNAMED PERSON (CHARLES HALLECK?) ON LBJ'S DECISION TO APPOINT PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION

Telephone conversation # 167, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/29/1963, 6:37PM

LBJ DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, NEED TO HAVE IT INSTEAD OF CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS, ASKS ALBERT'S EVALUATION OF GERALD FORD; ALBERT SAYS HE APPROVES OF COMMISSION; REACTION TO LBJ'S RECENT…

Telephone conversation # 166, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 11/29/1963, time unknown

IN THREE SEPARATE CALLS, LBJ ASKS OFFICE SECRETARY ABOUT CALL TO LESLIE ARENDS, OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR ABOUT STATUS OF CALL TO ARENDS, THEN TELLS LBJ THAT ARENDS' HOME LINE IS BUSY; LBJ TELLS HER TO HAVE OPERATOR CUT IN ON CALL

Telephone conversation # 165, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/29/1963, 6:30PM

RUSK RECOMMENDS THAT NAJEEB HALABY CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS WITH USSR ON CIVIL AIR AGREEMENT, DISCUSSES HISTORY OF AGREEMENT; LBJ DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, ASKS RUSK'S ADVICE ABOUT POSSIBLE…

Telephone conversation # 164, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 11/29/1963, time unknown

IN THREE SEPARATE CALLS, OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO DEAN RUSK, LBJ ASKS TO SPEAK WITH LESLIE ARENDS, OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO ARENDS

Telephone conversation # 163, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES HALLECK, 11/29/1963, 6:30PM

LBJ, HALLECK JOKE ABOUT HUNTING TURKEYS; LBJ SAYS HE WILL ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, DISCUSSES WHY EARL WARREN SHOULD HEAD IT; HALLECK EXPRESSES DISAGREEMENT ABOUT WARREN; DISCUSSION OF OTHER…

Telephone conversation # 162, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 11/29/1963, 6:20PM

HHH TALKS ABOUT ATTENDING MEETING WITH REPUBLICANS; LBJ SAYS DEAN RUSK HAD DOUBTS ABOUT ATTENDING SUCH MEETINGS BUT LBJ ADVISED HIM TO ATTEND, TEASES HHH ABOUT REPUBLICANS NOMINATING HHH FOR PRESIDENT

Telephone conversation # 160, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 11/29/1963, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OFFICE SECRETARY TO HAVE "BILL" (MOYERS?) FIND OUT "HOW LONG I'VE GOT TO BE BEFORE I HIT THE EVENING PAPERS"

Telephone conversation # 159, sound recording, LBJ and LESLIE ARENDS, 11/29/1963, 6:15PM

DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ SAYS HE HAS TRIED TO CONTACT SOMEONE (CHARLES HALLECK?) BEFORE MAKING ANNOUNCEMENT, ASKS ARENDS TO TRY TO CONTACT THAT PERSON, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PRESS…

Telephone conversation # 157, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, 11/29/1963, 5:45PM

LBJ READS ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, THEN ASKS COOPER TO SERVE ON IT; COOPER ACCEPTS APPOINTMENT

Telephone conversation # 156, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/29/1963, time unknown

FORTAS SAYS HE HAS PREPARED ANNOUNCEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, DISCUSSES CALL HE RECEIVED FROM WAGGONER CARR AND SAYS HE TOLD CARR ABOUT PROPOSED COMMISSION; FORTAS DICTATES ANNOUNCEMENT TO FEHMER

Telephone conversation # 155, sound recording, LBJ and ALLEN DULLES, 11/29/1963, 5:41PM

LBJ ASKS DULLES TO SERVE ON PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION AND DULLES ACCEPTS

Telephone conversation # 154, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 11/29/1963, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE URGENT CALLS TO ALLEN DULLES, JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, CHARLES HALLECK

Telephone conversation # 152, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 11/29/1963, 5:10PM

LBJ DISCUSSES MEMBERSHIP OF PROPOSED PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, SAYS HE WILL MAKE RICHARD RUSSELL AND OTHERS ACCEPT APPOINTMENT; DIRKSEN SUGGESTS APPOINTING JOHN MCCONE TO COMMITTEE

Telephone conversation # 151, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 11/29/1963, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OFFICE SECRETARY TO PLACE CALL TO MCGEORGE BUNDY; OFFICE SECRETARY SAYS BUNDY IS IN THE OFFICE; LBJ ASKS HER TO SEND BUNDY IN

Telephone conversation # 150, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 11/29/1963, 4:55PM

LBJ DISCUSSES MEMBERSHIP OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, NEED TO STOP PROPOSED CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS; MCCORMACK ASKS LBJ TO SPEAK WITH PASSMAN; PASSMAN EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ; DISCUSSION OF FOREIGN AID BUDGET

Telephone conversation # 147, sound recording, LBJ and A. PHILIP RANDOLPH, 11/29/1963, 4:17PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF STRATEGY FOR PASSING CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; NEED FOR SUPPORT FOR DISCHARGE PETITION IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Telephone conversation # 146, sound recording, LBJ and A. PHILIP RANDOLPH, 11/29/1963, 4:17PM

LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH RANDOLPH ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, SAYS SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE SAYS HOUSE WILL NOT GRANT RULE ON BILL THIS YEAR BUT LBJ BELIEVES CONGRESS SHOULD ACT ON BILL NOW

Telephone conversation # 145, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/29/1963, 4:05PM

LBJ DISCUSSES PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION; RUSSELL SAYS HE CANNOT SERVE ON COMMISSION, OFFERS SUGGESTIONS; FBI REPORT; LBJ ASKS IF FULBRIGHT, HICKENLOOPER CAN ATTEND SENATE CIA COMMITTEE; LBJ'S MEETING WITH GEORGIA GOV.

Telephone conversation # 144, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 11/29/1963, 3:45PM

LONG SAYS HE WILL BE OUT OF TOWN CAMPAIGNING ON BEHALF OF CANDIDATE (GILLIS LONG?) IN DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY FOR LOUISIANA GOV., DISCUSSES JOHN MCKEITHEN'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ SAYS HE SUPPORTS RUSSELL LONG, SAYS HE WANTS TAX BILL REPORTED BEFORE CONGRESS GOES…

Telephone conversation # 143, sound recording, LBJ and J. WADDY BULLION, 11/29/1963, 3:37PM

LBJ ASKS BULLION TO MEET WITH HIM AT WH AND GIVES HIM DIRECTIONS TO WH FOR THE MEETING

Telephone conversation # 142, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 11/29/1963, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MALCOLM KILDUFF

Telephone conversation # 141, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID LAWRENCE, 11/29/1963, 3:14PM

LBJ PRAISES US NEWS & WORLD REPORT, THANKS LAWRENCE FOR HIS SUPPORT; LAWRENCE PRAISES LBJ; LBJ ASKS LAWRENCE TO SEND MEMOS ON HIS IDEAS, THANKS HIM FOR HIS PAST SUPPORT, DISCUSSES CHALLENGES OF PRESIDENCY, SAYS HE WILL SEND ARTICLE ON HIS PHILOSOPHY

Telephone conversation # 139, sound recording, LBJ and HUGH SCOTT, 11/29/1963, 2:26PM

LBJ RELAYS A. W. MOURSUND'S PRAISE OF SCOTT'S RECENT APPEARANCE ON TV PANEL, THANKS HIM FOR HIS SUPPORT; SCOTT SAYS LBJ WILL HAVE HIS VOTE IF NEEDED ON FOREIGN POLICY MATTERS; MRS. SCOTT ASKS LBJ TO GIVE HER BEST TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON

Telephone conversation # 137, sound recording, LBJ and LEVERETT SALTONSTALL, 11/29/1963, 2:22PM

LBJ RELAYS A. W. MOURSUND'S PRAISE OF SALTONSTALL'S RECENT APPEARANCE ON TV PANEL, ASKS TO MEET WITH SALTONSTALL