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Telephone conversation # 13146, transcript, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/26/1968, 11:10AM (Item)
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  • National politics
  • LBJ SAYS ABA HAS FOUND ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY HIGHLY ACCEPTABLE APPOINTEES AS SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, ASKS DIRKSEN TO TALK WITH ROMAN HRUSKA ABOUT APPOINTMENTS; VIEWS OF RICHARD RUSSELL, JAMES EASTLAND ON FORTAS
Telephone conversation # 463, sound recording, LBJ and CARL PERKINS, 12/13/1963, 11:10AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S MEETING WITH UNNAMED PEOPLE (EDWARD BREATHITT AND BERT COMBS?); PRESENTATION OF MEDAL TO PERKINS FOR HIS WORK ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; PERKINS DISCUSSES KENTUCKY POLITICS, SAYS LBJ CAN CARRY KENTUCKY NEXT YEAR
Telephone conversation # 5422, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/2/1964, 11:45AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ REPORTS ON DEVELOPMENTS AND NEW CHARGES IN BOBBY BAKER CASE, PRESS HANDLING OF ISSUE; GEORGE REEDY; FORTAS REPORTS ON HIS MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS PEOPLE ON ISSUE; POLITICAL NATURE OF CHARGES BY REPUBLICANS; DON REYNOLDS; MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY; JOHN
Telephone conversation # 6157, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE CABELL, 11/4/1964, 3:25AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES CABELL ON HIS VICTORY OVER BRUCE ALGER; DISCUSSION OF SIZE OF VOTE FOR CABELL, LBJ IN DALLAS COUNTY; LBJ ASKS IF SIZE OF VOTE IS IN PART ATONEMENT BY THE PEOPLE OF DALLAS FOR JFK ASSASSINATION, PAST EVENTS
Telephone conversation # 5892, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 10/15/1964, 7:26AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • 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 # 6882, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 9:28AM (Item)
  • United Nations
  • RUSK'S TALK WITH U THANT ABOUT HIS CRITICAL REMARKS TO PRESS ON VIETNAM, PROPOSAL THAT US HAVE BILATERAL TALKS WITH HANOI, ALLEGATION THAT US PEOPLE NOT FULLY INFORMED; US FOREIGN AID TO BURMA; DRAFT US ANSWER; ADLAI STEVENSON; TONKIN GULF
Telephone conversation # 8848, sound recording, LBJ and BUFORD ELLINGTON, 9/10/1965, 3:35PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • ELLINGTON LISTS PEOPLE TO ACCOMPANY LBJ TO LOUISIANA TO ASSESS DAMAGE CAUSED BY HURRICANE BETSY; LBJ DISCUSSES REASONS FOR MAKING TRIP; RUSSELL LONG; HALE BOGGS; LBJ CONGRATULATES ELLINGTON ON BEING A GRANDFATHER; COURTENAY VALENTI; LBJ'S DIET
Telephone conversation # 9478, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/10/1966, 9:56PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • COMPOSITION OF US DELEGATION TO FUNERAL OF INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER SHASTRI; LBJ'S RELUCTANCE TO SEND HHH; POTENTIAL REACTION OF INDIAN PEOPLE, PRESS TO HHH NOT GOING; JOHN SHERMAN COOPER; JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH; PROPOSED TRIP BY RUSK TO VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 12832, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS CHAIRMAN OF JCS FOR ONE YEAR; RIVERS SAYS HE WILL SUPPORT EXTENSION, MAKES NEGATIVE COMMENTS ABOUT RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO MLK; RIVERS MENTIONS PLANNED POOR PEOPLE'S
Telephone conversation # 12810, sound recording and transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 5:00PM (Item)
  • . B It was one of the most He 1 s a very decent fellow. What about the Present situation? Let me ask you. Can you in any way entertain that idea of a appointing a Committee? I tell you why•••• Kennedy called me, and he says a lot of people
  • National politics
Telephone conversation # 13118, transcript, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 6/18/1968, 3:59PM (Item)
  • to be in San Antonio tomorrow for the meeting, and Ernest Guinn advised me to call Shaw in Dallas and tell him to get his over there. A- Would it be all right to say that you and I have wanted the Judges to have local people and people who have our
  • National politics
Telephone conversation # 12816, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/14/1968, 5:57PM (Item)
  • on in as far as he is concerned.' Let him go? P: We just work like unshirted hell to get every vote at this tlrlng and I think the people will feel he is self-centered and pretty selfish:· While I am trying to do a job for the nation, he is out picking at me
  • National politics
Telephone conversation # 12916, transcript, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 4/10/1968, 4:06PM (Item)
  • lutr.dou. He ta tile odae• way U yn want Mm lO be. B • J p11 I haY•n't knowa that. l dllak lal1hly of him. Some of the people ta New York • J he doen•t P"· He It.ten• polltelr, bat doe1a•t 1lve. A - That la tru becau•• he could llOI • J aaftldnl to tbem
  • National politics
Telephone conversation # 10288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/29/1966, 3:44PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO HAVE ANDREW GOODPASTER, DOD LIAISON PEOPLE PERSUADE DWIGHT EISENHOWER AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO MAKE STATEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF POL BOMBING IN NORTH VIETNAM, SAYS HE PREFERS DOD PEOPLE DO THIS, NOT WH CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON STAFF
Telephone conversation # 11324, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 102, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 11/27/1963, 5:01PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S FRIENDSHIP WITH WHITE; WHITE PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS; LBJ THANKS WHITE FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP, DISCUSSES REPORTS HE HAS RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS PEOPLE OF THEIR EMOTIONAL RESPONSE TO SPEECH
Telephone conversation # 412, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/11/1963, 2:45PM (Item)
  • #2"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ TALKS WITH UNIDENTIFIED MEN (BILL MOYERS AND JACK VALENTI?) ABOUT EDITING STATEMENTS, KEEPING PEOPLE OUT OF HIS OFFICE; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 691, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/23/1963, 9:45PM (Item)
  • SALINGER ASKS IF VARIOUS PEOPLE CAN FLY ON LBJ'S PLANE TO ATTEND CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM GREEN'S FUNERAL; LBJ READS MANIFEST FOR AIR FORCE ONE; SALINGER ASKS LBJ ABOUT FRANCES LEWINE'S NEWS STORY ON LBJ'S CONVERSATION WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY
Telephone conversation # 3845, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 6/23/1964, 4:25PM (Item)
  • ENVELOPE CONTAINING 6/23/64 DICTABELTS CONTAINS LONG NOTE ABOUT CALLS THAT DAY ON 3 MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI; "RE MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI AND YOUNG PEOPLE MISSING"
Telephone conversation # 8602, sound recording, LBJ and LEVERETT SALTONSTALL, 8/21/1965, 5:55PM (Item)
  • SALTONSTALL ON HOLD 1:05; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON ABOUT INVITING PEOPLE TO DINNER PRECEDES CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 11318, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 1/7/1967, 12:05PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; "RE: BEST NIGHT FOR TV STATE OF THE UNION"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; STANTON IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
Telephone conversation # 11320, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:25PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; "RE NIGHT FOR STATE OF UNION & DATE"; MCCORMACK PUTS LBJ ON HOLD DURING CALL; LBJ SPEAKS WITH OTHERS IN HIS OFFICE WHILE
Telephone conversation # 11322, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 1/7/1967, 12:30PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY
Telephone conversation # 11323, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 11325, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:34PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE WORDING FOR ANNOUNCEMENT IN THE NEWSPAPERS AND TELEVISION MEDIA THE TIME AND DATE FOR PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"
Telephone conversation # 12512, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 12/30/1967, 9:05PM (Item)
  • MILLS REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH GERALD FORD ABOUT BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, SAYS FORD IS DINING WITH JOHN BYRNES AND SUGGESTS LBJ CALL FORD; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT TAX BILL; MILLS ASKS ABOUT LYNDON NUGENT'S HEALTH; ILLNESSES OF OTHER PEOPLE IN AUSTIN
Telephone conversation # 12704, transcript, LBJ and EARLE WHEELER, 2/5/1968, 1:01PM (Item)
  • tll•J'• a Jona time, UMI h.e aeve:r had more confl.d•nc• ti& a man tbaa he 4W bl Wedmorelud, Ina& peopl•--p&rUcularly . th• commahta··wouW like te ca1t a uat on that confidence. H• 1atcl Ila 4U not fnl Intimate towa:r• lbarJ a1 he dU We.tmorel&Dd
Telephone conversation # 13909, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 1/10/1969, 5:11 PM (Item)
  • be good to tell you what we had in mind so that the people who play us against one another ful. cannot be very success­ I am proceeding on the same basis I have s ince Billy Graham came and talked to me. I think you want to make my administration look