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Telephone conversation # 7102, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/18/1965, 5:36PM (Item)
  • HENRY "JOE" FOWLER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; DOUGLAS ON HOLD 0:39
  • DOUGLAS CONGRATULATES LBJ ON VOTING RIGHTS SPEECH, EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR BILL; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NOMINATED HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AS TREASURY SECRETARY; PROBLEMS WITH NOMINATING DAVID ROCKEFELLER; LBJ PRAISES DOUGLAS' SON'S WORK WITH JUSTICE DEPT IN SELMA
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 7102, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/18/1965, 5:36PM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 11188, sound recording, MARIE FEHMER and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • DOUGLAS ASKS FEHMER IF LBJ CAN CALL DOUGLAS TODAY ABOUT HIS POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO HEAD CITIZEN'S COMMITTEE ON CITY AND MUNICIPAL PROBLEMS; FEHMER SAYS SHE WILL RELAY REQUEST TO LBJ
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11188, sound recording, MARIE FEHMER and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, time unknown
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 11191, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, 9:00PM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS' CONCERNS ABOUT HIS POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO COMMITTEE TO STUDY CITY PROBLEMS, CUTS IN GREAT SOCIETY BECAUSE OF VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES INCREASE IN FEDERAL SPENDING ON POOR, POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE; DOUGLAS RECOMMENDS CUTS IN SPACE PROGRAM
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11191, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, 9:00PM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 6309, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/9/1964, 12:56PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6309, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/9/1964, 12:56PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6476, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 11:14AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6476, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 11:14AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 7077, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 10:40AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 7077, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 10:40AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 7111, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 6:04PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 7111, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 6:04PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 10590, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10590, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 10591, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10591, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 10597, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/9/1966, 10:05AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10597, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/9/1966, 10:05AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 2873, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/7/1964, 10:55AM (Item)
  • INACCURATE PRESS STORY ON POSSIBLE RESIGNATIONS OR TRANSFERS IN STATE DEPT: DAVID BRUCE, GEORGE MCGHEE, DOUGLAS MACARTHUR II
Telephone conversation # 570, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 12/20/1963, 1:10PM (Item)
  • DUNGAN DISCUSSES SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HANDLING OF COFFEE AGREEMENT; HARRY BYRD, SR.'S COMMENTS ABOUT AGREEMENT; PAUL DOUGLAS' OBJECTIONS TO AGREEMENT; DISCUSSION OF AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT FOR FRANK COFFIN; APPOINTMENTS TO SEC, OTHER AGENCIES
Telephone conversation # 1179, sound recording, LBJ and OREN HARRIS, 1/4/1964, 3:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SST PROJECT; APPOINTING A BOARD TO OVERSEE DEVELOPMENT OF SST; NAJEEB HALABY; JOHN MCCONE; EUGENE BLACK; ROBERT MCNAMARA; DOUGLAS DILLON; FAA; INDUSTRY PARTICIPATION IN SST PROJECT
Telephone conversation # 2463, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 3/10/1964, 6:55PM (Item)
  • REPUBLICAN POLICY COMMITTEE VOTE OPPOSING WHEAT-COTTON FARM BILL; NORTHERN DEMOCRATS' SUPPORT FOR BILL; DAN ROSTENKOWSKI, PAUL DOUGLAS, EVERETT DIRKSEN; HOWARD SMITH, HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE; HAROLD COOLEY; REACTION TO SEC APPOINTMENT; CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 2874, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 4/7/1964, 11:50AM (Item)
  • UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING; RICHARD GOODWIN'S WH ROLE; DOUGLAS MACARTHUR FUNERAL; WILLIAM DOHERTY RESIGNATION; HARRY RANSOM, JACK VAUGHN APPOINTMENT; PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S SPEEDING; LBJ'S SCHEDULE, UPCOMING TRIPS; ORGANIZATION OF WH PRESS OFFICE
Telephone conversation # 3769, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 6/18/1964, 11:16AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF MILTON EISENHOWER, MAXWELL TAYLOR; LUCIUS? CLAY, DOUGLAS DILLON, JOHN MCCLOY, OR GEORGE CHAMPION AS VIETNAM AMBASSADOR; DWIGHT EISENHOWER FOR WILLIAM SCRANTON; BARRY GOLDWATER; WOMEN'S, JEWISH VOTE; PANAMA; LIBERALS, PRESS, VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 3807, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/22/1964, 6:05PM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF HAMER BUDGE TO REPUBLICAN VACANCY ON SEC; OBJECTIONS TO BUDGE APPOINTMENT FROM WILLIAM PROXMIRE, PAUL DOUGLAS; FEDERAL PAY BILL; PAROLE MATTER; RETURN OF HENRY CABOT LODGE FROM VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 4381, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD LONG, 7/29/1964, 10:32AM (Item)
  • LONG'S EFFORTS TO GET PRESS SUPPORT FOR LBJ IN MISSOURI; FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN'S POSITION ON CATHOLIC AS VP NOMINEE; ESTHER PETERSON'S INVOLVEMENT WITH PAUL DOUGLAS' TRUTH-IN-LENDING BILL; APPOINTMENT OF ZEIGEL NEFF TO JUSTICE DEPT BOARD
Telephone conversation # 6161, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/4/1964, 10:34AM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF ADAM YARMOLINSKY TO WH STAFF; OTHER WH APPOINTMENTS; LBJ PRAISES CLARK CLIFFORD AS ADVISER; LEE WHITE; CABINET RESIGNATION LETTERS; LUTHER HODGES; DOUGLAS DILLON; ROBERT ROOSA; ATTORNEY GENERAL APPOINTMENT; WH SALARIES
Telephone conversation # 6275, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/6/1964, 3:45PM (Item)
  • BUNDY SUGGESTS COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT TALENT HUNT; ANTHONY CELEBREZZE; DOUGLAS DILLON; POSSIBLE CHANGES IN WH STAFF; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS AT RANCH; CANDIDATES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL; CLARK CLIFFORD; TOM FINNEY; VISITS BY FOREIGN MINISTERS, HAROLD
Telephone conversation # 6324, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 11/11/1964, 7:38PM (Item)
  • LBJ JOKES ABOUT HIS LANDSLIDE; CANDIDATES FOR WISCONSIN, TEXAS, MISSISSIPPI CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS; OPPOSITION TO DAVID RABINOVITZ; JOHN REYNOLDS; JAMES DOYLE; BEN CONNALLY; LEON JAWORSKI; DOUGLAS WYNN; CLAUDE CLAYTON; JOHN CROOKER; DUB
Telephone conversation # 5696, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/27/1964, 2:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS BUNDY HE WANTS DOUGLAS DILLON, NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, BUNDY APPOINTED TO COMMITTEE TO STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT ON JFK ASSASSINATION; QUESTION OF PRESIDENT'S DOCTOR BEING STATIONED NEAR HIM
Telephone conversation # 6360, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS KIKER'S STORY ON ST. LOUIS TRIP; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS OFFICE BY CABINET, OTHERS; NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS OFFICE; LACK OF EFFECTIVE PUBLICITY ABOUT WH; PRESS LEAKS; STORIES THAT LBJ'S ELECTION WAS RESULT OF FEAR OF GOLDWATER; EDWIN WEISL
Telephone conversation # 6380, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/16/1964, 5:45PM (Item)
  • INITIAL RESULTS OF BACKGROUND CHECK ON DON COOK; LBJ DISCUSSES QUESTIONS RAISED BY PAUL DOUGLAS ABOUT COOK PRIOR TO HIS SEC APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR BACKGROUND CHECK ON DNC EMPLOYEE; EDWARD DAY'S ALLEGATIONS; SUBURBAN TRUST INVESTIGATION
Telephone conversation # 6604, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/4/1964, 2:30PM (Item)
  • CANDIDATES TO HEAD CIA, GSA, TREASURY; JULIUS STRATTEN; CLARK KERR; BERKELEY STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS; AL HAYES; PAUL NITZE; CRAWFORD GREENEWALT; FRED KAPPEL; DAVID ROCKEFELLER; DOUGLAS DILLON; DAVID BELL; WILLIAM GAUD; REACTION TO BASE CLOSINGS
Telephone conversation # 5981, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 10/29/1964, 7:27AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS CLIFFORD'S ADVICE ABOUT HANDLING OF LBJ'S COMMENTS TO PRESS IN SAN DIEGO LAST NIGHT ABOUT CHARGES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS IN PAST ADMINISTRATIONS; WALTER JENKINS INCIDENT; PETER LISAGOR; PHIL POTTER; DOUGLAS KIKER
Telephone conversation # 7050, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 3/10/1965, 9:30AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED DOUGLAS DILLON AS SECRETARY OF TREASURY; CRAWFORD GREENEWALT'S CONSERVATIVE POSITION ON SOCIAL SECURITY, GOVT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; UPCOMING ANTITRUST RULING ON DUPONT; EDGAR KAISER; KERMIT GORDON
Telephone conversation # 7057, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 3/11/1965, 9:16AM (Item)
  • NOMINATION OF SUCCESSOR TO DOUGLAS DILLON AS TREASURY SECRETARY; PRESS LEAKS; DON COOK; WRIGHT PATMAN AND FRB; JOHN LOEB; DAVID "KENDALL" (KENNEDY?); RUDOLPH PETERSON; DAVID ROCKEFELLER; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN; MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE; MONETARY
Telephone conversation # 7061, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 3/13/1965, 9:10AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF KERMIT GORDON AS TREASURY SECRETARY TO SUCCEED DOUGLAS DILLON; GORDON EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT FOREIGN ECONOMIC DUTIES; LBJ EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN GORDON; OTHER VACANCIES IN TREASURY; GORDON AGREES TO RECONSIDER
Telephone conversation # 7067, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 3/15/1965, 9:05AM (Item)
  • GORDON ACCEPTS NOMINATION AS TREASURY SECRETARY; GORDON'S SUCCESSOR AS DIRECTOR OF B.O.B.; CHARLES HITCH; CHARLES SCHULTZE; JOHN MACY; DON PRICE; NEED TO CONSULT WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; JOSEPH BARR; SAM LOW; DOUGLAS DILLON AND IRS RULING
Telephone conversation # 7068, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 3/15/1965, 9:05AM (Item)
  • ALBERT GORE'S INTEREST IN POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY DOUGLAS DILLON IN HANDLING OF DUPONT CASE; RFK; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED FOR GORDON TO BE INVOLVED IN ALL GOVT FISCAL MATTERS; BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
Telephone conversation # 8357, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/19/1965, 8:45PM (Item)
  • RUSK REPORTS ON PRESS LEAK TRACED TO EVERETT DIRKSEN; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH DIRKSEN ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF ARTHUR GOLDBERG AS UN AMBASSADOR; POSSIBLE ARAB REACTION TO JEWISH APPOINTMENT; PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 10048, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 4/25/1966, 10:35AM (Item)
  • PROMOTION OF JOHN MCCAIN, JR.; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS SUPPORT OF DIRKSEN'S CANDIDATES FOR ILLINOIS APPOINTMENTS; PAUL DOUGLAS' CONCERNS ABOUT APPOINTMENTS; DIRKSEN'S DEFEAT OF SIDNEY YATES; HOMER THORNBERRY'S APPOINTMENT; EISENHOWER'S TEXAS APPOINTMENTS
Telephone conversation # 10145, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/27/1966, 5:11PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF UNNAMED PERSON AND MEMO ON PEACE INITIATIVES; LUCIUS BATTLE, WILLIAM BLAIR, EUGENE ROSTOW AS REPLACEMENT FOR THOMAS MANN; UNNAMED PERSON AS REPLACEMENT FOR GEORGE BALL; DOUGLAS DILLON, CYRUS VANCE, DAVID BRUCE AS UNDERSECRETARY
Telephone conversation # 9897, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM CROCKETT, 3/18/1966, 10:35AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE CANDIDATES TO REPLACE LLOYD HAND AS CHIEF OF PROTOCOL: ANGIER BIDDLE DUKE, WARREN WOODWARD, DOUGLAS MACARTHUR II; POSSIBLE HOUSE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON ABBA SCHWARTZ' RESIGNATION
Telephone conversation # 10764, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/13/1966, 6:50PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF HENRY MCGEE AS ACTING POSTMASTER IN CHICAGO; O'BRIEN SAYS PAUL DOUGLAS, RICHARD DALEY, DEMOCRATIC AND POST OFFICE OFFICIALS RECOMMENDED MCGEE WHO IS A NEGRO; LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN TO GET DIRKSEN'S VOTE ON HOUSING BILL
Telephone conversation # 10563, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/5/1966, 9:00AM (Item)
  • DAVID BRUCE'S REFUSAL OF UNNAMED POST (UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE?); OTHER CANDIDATES: EUGENE BLACK, DOUGLAS DILLON; PRESS CRITICISM OF LBJ'S FAILURE TO FILL STATE DEPT POSTS; DON PRICE; CONCERNS ABOUT AGE OF CANDIDATES; ELLSWORTH BUNKER; ROBERT
Telephone conversation # 10564, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 8/5/1966, 9:30AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FULBRIGHT'S ADVICE ABOUT STATE DEPT REPLACEMENTS FOR THOMAS MANN, GEORGE BALL, U. ALEXIS JOHNSON, WILLIAM CROCKETT; CONCERNS ABOUT AGE OF CANDIDATES, NEED FOR NEW BLOOD; DON PRICE; FULBRIGHT RECOMMENDS HENRY TASCA; LBJ ASKS ABOUT DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 10565, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 8/5/1966, 9:30AM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES TO FILL STATE DEPT VACANCIES; DOUGLAS DILLON; EUGENE BLACK; DAVID BRUCE; DISCUSSION OF ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S WIDE EXPERIENCE AND HIS VITALITY DESPITE HIS AGE
Telephone conversation # 10572, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/5/1966, 1:00PM (Item)
  • NEED TO COUNTERACT RFK'S INFLUENCE WITH PRESS, EMPHASIZE SENATE INACTION ON VARIOUS ADMINISTRATION BILLS FOR CITIES; MCNAMARA'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UNNAMED POST: DOUGLAS DILLON, JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH, ARJAY MILLER; LBJ'S ACTIONS ON AIRLINE STRIKE