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Telephone conversation # 641, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 12/21/1963, 8:07PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "#4"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY AFTER LBJ PUTS CALL ON SPEAKERPHONE; FORMERLY CLOSED IN PART-DONOR'S DEED OF GIFT (C)
  • Foreign aid
  • BOGGS RECOUNTS EVENTS IN CONGRESS ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, PRAISES JOHN MCCORMACK AND CARL ALBERT, DERIDES CHARLES HALLECK; GERALD FORD'S ACCUSATION THAT DOD PROVIDED TRANSPORT FOR DEMOCRATS ONLY; LBJ ADVISES BOGGS ON PRESS COVERAGE
Telephone conversation # 607, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/20/1963, 7:24PM (Item)
  • "WALTER" [JENKINS?]
  • "#6"; 1:00 OFFICE CONVERSATION ON POSSIBLE CHRISTMAS EVE MESSAGE, PUBLIC APPEARANCES PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER; DESCHLER IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; "WALTER" JENKINS? TAKES DICTATION; PREVIOUSLY OPENED
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ READS ALTERNATIVE LANGUAGE TO FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL PROVISION ON EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES OF SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES; MIKE MANSFIELD AND SINE DIE SENATE ADJOURNMENT; MCNAMARA'S CONCERNS ABOUT MILITARY ASSISTANCE CUTS; OTTO
Telephone conversation # 307, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS and LEONARD MARKS, 12/5/1963, 6:50PM (Item)
  • "#3"; "WJ TALKED"; LBJ POSSIBLY ANSWERS TELEPHONE BEFORE JENKINS SPEAKS TO MARKS; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • MARKS REPORTS THAT TELEGRAM (FROM FCC?) WAS SENT TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON, A. W. MOURSUND AND WADDY BULLION AT 4:57P; MARKS SAYS HE NEEDS TO MEET WITH LBJ AND JENKINS SOON
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 307, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS and LEONARD MARKS, 12/5/1963, 6:50PM
Telephone conversation # 5244, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/28/1964, 8:28AM (Item)
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON FAVORABLE REACTION TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS; LBJ DISCUSSES VIETNAM SITUATION, ASKS FOR NUMBER OF TIMES HIS SPEECH WAS INTERRUPTED BY APPLAUSE; INVITES SAM FORE, MRS. FORE, DOUGLAS WYNN TO GO TO LBJ RANCH WITH HIM
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5244, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/28/1964, 8:28AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 317, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN STENNIS, 12/6/1963, 3:20PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "#3": "(TRANS)"; STENNIS ON HOLD 0:45; OFFICE SECRETARY AND WALTER JENKINS ASK HIM TO HOLD FOR LBJ; JENKINS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
Telephone conversation # 5846, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/9/1964, 8:20AM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5846, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/9/1964, 8:20AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5914, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/19/1964, 6:45PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS' 1959 ARREST; LACK OF CURRENT FBI INVESTIGATION OF JENKINS; JENKINS' SERVICE IN GOLDWATER'S AF RESERVE UNIT; PAST POLICY ON SECURITY CLEARANCE INVESTIGATIONS FOR WH STAFF; GOLDWATER'S LETTER TO J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT JENKINS' CLEARANCE
Telephone conversation # 5177, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 11:23AM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; JENKINS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5177, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 11:23AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 3698, sound recording, LBJ and BOB MANNING?, 6/11/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS?
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; RECORDING BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY JENKINS? CONVERSATION WITH OFFICE SECRETARY
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
Telephone conversation # 5892, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 10/15/1964, 7:26AM (Item)
  • LBJ SUGGESTS PEOPLE TO BE INTERVIEWED IN INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE SECURITY VIOLATION BY WALTER JENKINS; LACK OF CURRENT FBI CHECK ON JENKINS; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; DON REYNOLDS; POSSIBILITY JENKINS WAS FRAMED; ETHICAL CHARGES ABOUT WILLIAM
Telephone conversation # 5915, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/19/1964, 7:00PM (Item)
  • MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ HE WILL HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT WALTER JENKINS' SECURITY CLEARANCE TOMORROW; LBJ READS PRESS REPORT OF GOLDWATER'S LETTER TO J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT LACK OF FBI INVESTIGATION OF JENKINS; JENKINS' SERVICE IN GOLDWATER'S AF RESERVE
Telephone conversation # 752, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/26/1963, 9:06PM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 752, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/26/1963, 9:06PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5852, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/10/1964, 10:38AM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5852, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/10/1964, 10:38AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5881, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/14/1964, 8:32PM (Item)
  • FORTAS TELLS LBJ THAT UPI TICKER HAS COMPLETE STORY OF WALTER JENKINS' ARREST ON MORALS CHARGE; REPUBLICAN STATEMENT THAT ARREST MAY ENDANGER NATIONAL SECURITY; POSSIBLE WH STATEMENT; JENKINS' RESIGNATION; EDWIN WEISL, SR.'S VIEWS ON RESIGNATION
Telephone conversation # 5889, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/15/1964, 1:13AM (Item)
  • HHH'S PROPOSED STATEMENT ON WALTER JENKINS' ARREST ON MORALS CHARGE; DISCUSSION OF FUTURE STATEMENTS BY LBJ ON INCIDENT, POSSIBLE TV SPEECH; FBI CHECKS ON WH STAFF; LBJ ASKS THAT MCGEORGE BUNDY INVESTIGATE POSSIBLE SECURITY VIOLATION BY JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5890, sound recording, LBJ and TOMMY CORCORAN, 10/15/1964, 1:30AM (Item)
  • CORCORAN ADVISES LBJ TO WAIT UNTIL HE RETURNS TO WH BEFORE ISSUING FURTHER STATEMENTS ABOUT ARREST OF WALTER JENKINS ON MORALS CHARGE, REPORTS ON HIS VISIT WITH MARJORIE JENKINS; FBI INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE SECURITY VIOLATION
Telephone conversation # 5891, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 10/15/1964, 7:26AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FOR FBI INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE SECURITY VIOLATION IN LIGHT OF WALTER JENKINS' ARREST ON MORALS CHARGE, REPORTS RFK'S VIEWS OF HANDLING INCIDENT; POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION; JENKINS' SERVICE IN GOLDWATER'S RESERVE UNIT
Telephone conversation # 5902, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 10/17/1964, 2:35PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF HANDLING OF WALTER JENKINS' ARREST ON MORALS CHARGE; COOK RECOMMENDS JENKINS SEEK PSYCHIATRIC HELP; LBJ ASKS COOK ABOUT EFFECT OF INCIDENT ON ELECTION; COOK SUGGESTS THAT CHANGE IN USSR GOVT, CHINA'S NUCLEAR TEST OVERSHADOW IT
Telephone conversation # 5933, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 10/20/1964, 9:08PM (Item)
  • DELOACH REPORTS ON FBI INVESTIGATION OF WALTER JENKINS; AP WIRE REPORT OF PREVIOUS ARRESTS OF OTHER LBJ STAFF MEMBERS; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR FBI TO COMPLETE REPORT SOON; JENKINS' CLEARANCES AS AF RESERVE OFFICER; LABOR FOR GOLDWATER COMMITTEE; JAY
Telephone conversation # 8842, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/8/1965, 1:00PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSK TELLS LBJ HE WILL TESTIFY AT SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AID TODAY, ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON AID, KASHMIR CRISIS; US AID TO PAKISTAN, INDIA; HARLAN CLEVELAND'S SWEARING-IN AS NATO REPRESENTATIVE
Telephone conversation # 3440, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 5/13/1964, 4:47PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • OTTO OTEPKA; THOMAS DODD; IDA VOTE; PROPOSED REQUEST FOR BUDGET SUPPLEMENTAL FOR ECONOMIC, MILITARY AID FUNDS FOLLOWING TRIP BY ROBERT MCNAMARA TO VIETNAM; LBJ REPORTS HIS DISCUSSIONS WITH CONGRESSMEN ABOUT FOREIGN AID
Telephone conversation # 7027, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 3/6/1965, 12:05PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSSELL'S HEALTH; MILITARY AID BILL; FULBRIGHT'S DECISION TO SEPARATE MILITARY AND ECONOMIC AID; MIKE MANSFIELD AND CLOSING OF VA HOSPITAL IN MONTANA; LOWERING STANDARDS FOR MILITARY RECRUITS, DRAFTEES; LBJ, RUSSELL EXPRESS DISMAY OVER VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 8843, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/8/1965, 6:00PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • MCNAMARA'S VACATION; LBJ PRAISES JOSEPH CALIFANO'S HANDLING OF STEEL NEGOTIATIONS; POSSIBLE AUTO PRICE INCREASE; HAROLD BROWN'S REPLACEMENT; KASHMIR CRISIS; POSSIBLE CHINESE INVASION OF INDIA; UK, USSR REACTION; FOREIGN AID BILL; US AID TO INDIA
Telephone conversation # 8177, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 6/22/1965, 12:20PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS MANN, JACK VAUGHN TO MEET WITH MANSFIELD ON SALINE WATER BILL; INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DOMINICAN ELECTIONS; FOREIGN AID TO INDIA, PAKISTAN; GEORGE WOODS' MEETING WITH AYUB KHAN IN LONDON; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FOREIGN AID
Telephone conversation # 8199, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 6/28/1965, 1:56PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS SCHULTZE TO REVIEW FOREIGN AID ALLOCATIONS TO ENSURE THEY SERVE US INTEREST; LBJ'S OPPOSITION TO FULBRIGHT BILL TO DISTRIBUTE EXCESS FOREIGN CURRENCY, BELIEF FUNDS SHOULD BE USED TO BUY GOODS FOR USE IN US; EFFECT ON EXCHANGE RATES; AID
Telephone conversation # 8223, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 6/30/1965, 7:38PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • GEORGE WOODS' DRAFT CABLE TO PAKISTAN'S PRESIDENT AYUB KHAN ON FOREIGN AID TO PAKISTAN, POSSIBLE STATE VISIT; LBJ REITERATES HIS WISH TO POSTPONE VISIT, DECISION ON FOREIGN AID TO PAKISTAN; PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 9891, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/15/1966, 4:35PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSK'S CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; RUSK SUGGESTS INVITING DEAN ACHESON TO WH MEETING TOMORROW; WAYNE FREDERICKS AND AID POST; FOREIGN AID FOR AFRICA; RESIGNATION OF ITALIAN CABINET; MIKE MANSFIELD'S SPEECH ON NATO; ABBA SCHWARTZ; FRANCES KNIGHT
Telephone conversation # 9671, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 2/25/1966, 3:36PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE VIETNAM HEARINGS; POSSIBLE TESTIMONY BY MCNAMARA, HHH; LBJ OBJECTS TO HHH TESTIFYING, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DELAY ON FOREIGN AID BILL, READS INTELLIGENCE REPORT; LONG ASKS FOR MEMO ON URGENCY OF FOREIGN AID, TAX
Telephone conversation # 9676, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM GAUD, 2/25/1966, 4:14PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS GAUD TO GIVE RUSSELL LONG A MEMO ON URGENCY OF FOREIGN AID BILL SO LONG CAN GET BILL REPORTED; GAUD TELLS LBJ THAT DOD HAS RELEASED ENOUGH MONEY TO FINANCE AID THROUGH MARCH; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION THAT HE WAS NOT TOLD THIS EARLIER
Telephone conversation # 9610, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/2/1966, 5:29PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS IN BURMA, UN; LBJ'S MEETING WITH B. K. NEHRU ON EMERGENCY FOOD AID TO INDIA; NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION, AID FROM OTHER COUNTRIES; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CLARK CLIFFORD; CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY BY FULBRIGHT
Telephone conversation # 11117, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/8/1966, 10:26AM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • WILLIAM DOUGLAS' CALL ABOUT HARRY ASHMORE'S, WILLIAM BAGGS' PLANS TO MEET WITH HO CHI MINH IN HANOI; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON INDIAN FOOD SHORTAGES, DISCUSSES NEED FOR MULTILATERAL FOOD AID, INDIAN SELF-HELP; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON AID
Telephone conversation # 33, sound recording, LBJ and JACK BROOKS, 11/24/1963, 4:53PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS?
  • "CAN'T HEAR ANYTHING ON THIS" ERASED ON SLIP; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993; WALTER JENKINS? ANSWERS TELEPHONE, THEN LBJ SPEAKS WITH JACK BROOKS; CHARLOTTE BROOKS IS MEETING WITH JACK BROOKS AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
Telephone conversation # 596, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/20/1963, 6:06PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ, MCCORMACK DISCUSS OTTO PASSMAN, CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON FOREIGN AID BILL; GERALD FORD'S POSITION ON BILL; PASSMAN'S AGREEMENT WITH LBJ ON BILL; LBJ EXPRESSES DISGUST WITH PASSMAN, DEFENDS FOREIGN AID, SAYS CUT IN FOREIGN AID
Telephone conversation # 1612, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 1/29/1964, 10:30AM (Item)
  • PANAMA NEGOTIATIONS, CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP MEETING ON PANAMA; PANAMA TREATY; OAS PEACE COMMITTEE; CYPRUS; UK; NATO; LYMAN LEMNITZER; CARL VINSON AND MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS BILL; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; WALTER JENKINS; EVERETT DIRKSEN
Telephone conversation # 3070, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 4/20/1964, 7:29PM (Item)
  • LBJ INTERRUPTS REEDY, PAUSES TO WATCH LADY BIRD JOHNSON ON TV, THEN TALKS TO WALTER JENKINS WHO IS WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 4611, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/1/1964, 12:40PM (Item)
  • DICTABELT PREVIOUSLY MISFILED; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS, LARRY O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 6304, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/9/1964, 11:57AM (Item)
  • GEORGIA, NATIONAL ELECTION RESULTS; POLLS; LBJ ASKS FOR ADVICE ON VIETNAM, SELECTION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL; CLARK CLIFFORD; WALTER JENKINS; TRANSITION; POSSIBLE DEFENSE CUTS; LYNDA AND LUCI JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN WORK; MARGARET CHASE SMITH ADS
Telephone conversation # 5901, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 10/17/1964, 2:20PM (Item)
  • PRESS ANNOUNCEMENTS OF LBJ'S SCHEDULE, MEETINGS WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, ADVISERS ON CHANGES IN GOVT IN USSR AND UK, CHINA'S NUCLEAR TEST; LBJ'S HANDLING OF WALTER JENKINS' ARREST; WH STAFF SECURITY CLEARANCES; FBI REPORT OF INCIDENT
Telephone conversation # 5905, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 10/17/1964, 2:37PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF SECURITY CLEARANCE CHECK ON UNNAMED STAFF MEMBER; POLICY ON WH STAFF, NSC STAFF SECURITY CLEARANCES AND CLEARANCE UPDATES; SECRET SERVICE FAILURE TO INVESTIGATE WALTER JENKINS UPON ISSUING WH PASS TO HIM AS MEMBER OF LBJ'S VP STAFF
Telephone conversation # 5910, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 10/17/1964, 8:47PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MOYERS ABOUT POSSIBLE TAPE RECORDING MADE DURING INVESTIGATION OF WALTER JENKINS' 1959 ARREST; MOYERS REPORTS ON FBI INTERVIEW WITH INVESTIGATING OFFICER IN 1959 ARREST; PREPARATIONS FOR LBJ'S UPCOMING TELEVISED SPEECH ON USSR AND CHINA