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Telephone conversation # 9193, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 11/29/1965, 9:35AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • FOWLER'S MEETINGS WITH LONG, BUSINESSMEN IN NEW ORLEANS; LBJ TELLS LONG OF HIS MEETING WITH ALBERT GORE ON GORE'S CONCERNS ABOUT LONG SERVING AS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MAJORITY WHIP; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN AND INTEREST RATES; INCREASED FEDERAL BUDGET
Telephone conversation # 11649, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 3/18/1967, 5:30PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ GIVES HHH ADVICE ON BRIEFINGS HHH IS TO GIVE ON ASIA; SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON PUNTA DEL ESTE RESOLUTION; GEORGE MCGOVERN; OUTER SPACE TREATY; INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT BILL; HHH'S TRIP TO EUROPE; NATO; CHART OF VIETNAM PEACE
Telephone conversation # 3649, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 6/9/1964, 12:44PM (Item)
  • FEDERAL DEBT CEILING LEGISLATION; RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON POVERTY BILL; RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL CONFERENCE REPORT FOLLOWING SENATE PASSAGE; JURY TRIAL AMENDMENT; LBJ INFORMS ALBERT OF RETALIATORY AIR STRIKES IN LAOS LAST NIGHT
Telephone conversation # 9874, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/10/1966, 1:30PM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; FOWLER DISCUSSES CHALLENGE TO RUSSELL LONG'S LEADERSHIP OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE FROM HARTKE AMENDMENT ON TELEPHONE EXCISE TAXES; EFFECT ON LONG OF SENATE CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY
Telephone conversation # 9877, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH W. BARR, 3/10/1966, 4:11PM (Item)
  • "RE COMMITTEE BUSINESS ON THE HILL"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY
  • LBJ DISCUSSES WILBUR MILL'S VIEWS ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; TIMING OF VOTES ON CONFERENCE REPORT IN HOUSE AND SENATE; WINSTON PROUTY'S THREAT TO FILIBUSTER BILL; LBJ SUGGESTS BILL BE NAMED "MILLS-BYRNES-LONG-PROUTY BILL"
Telephone conversation # 10809, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/19/1966, 5:40PM (Item)
  • HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARINGS (ON INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT SUSPENSION?); FRB STAFFER DAN BRILL'S TESTIMONY; HENRY "JOE" FOWLER'S PRAISE OF MILLS; MILLS RECOMMENDS FOWLER AND OTHERS CONTACT COMMITTEE MEMBERS; LBJ INVITES MILLS TO WH TOMORROW
Telephone conversation # 7089, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 3/18/1965, 4:10PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS BYRD IF HIS COMMITTEE CAN MEET TOMORROW FOR CONFIRMATION HEARINGS ON APPOINTMENT OF HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AS TREASURY SECRETARY
Telephone conversation # 266, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/3/1963, 6:11PM (Item)
  • DILLON REPORTS ON TALK WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN ABOUT TAX BILL, SAYS DIRKSEN SUPPORTS FAST ACTION AND BELIEVES ONLY ALBERT GORE, SR., WILL DELAY IT IN COMMITTEE; NEED FOR SENATE QUORUM NEXT WEEK TO GET BILL OUT; DISCUSSION OF SENATORS LBJ MAY NEED
Telephone conversation # 454, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 12/12/1963, 3:20PM (Item)
  • SMATHERS GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING TODAY ON TAX BILL; STRATEGY FOR PASSING BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT PASSING TAX BILL BEFORE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; DELAYS FOR COFFEE AGREEMENT HEARINGS
Telephone conversation # 457, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/12/1963, 4:50PM (Item)
  • DILLON SAYS HE WILL PROBABLY NOT MAKE PLANNED TRIP BECAUSE OF TAX BILL; LBJ'S DISTRESS ABOUT SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE'S DELAYS; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; COFFEE AGREEMENT; TIMING OF TAX, CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS; LBJ'S DISAPPROVAL OF CABINET TRIP TO JAPAN
Telephone conversation # 466, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 12/13/1963, 11:33AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF POSTPONEMENT OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER TAX BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN THAT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL WILL DELAY PASSAGE OF TAX BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT
Telephone conversation # 1277, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 1/8/1964, 7:40PM (Item)
  • VANCE HARTKE; ABE RIBICOFF; TAX BILL; THE ECONOMY; GEORGE SMATHERS AND ALBERT GORE; RUSSELL LONG; SENATE FILIBUSTER; HARRY BYRD AND WALLACE BENNETT; SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; J. WILLIS ROBERTSON; DIVIDEND TAX CREDIT
Telephone conversation # 1317, sound recording, JACK VALENTI and WALTER HELLER, 1/10/1964, 10:40PM (Item)
  • ECONOMIC NEWS ON THIRD QUARTER 1963 GNP; DISCUSSION OF WHEN TO RELEASE INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE EFFECTS ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ACTIONS ON TAX BILL; HENRY "JOE" FOWLER; LUTHER HODGES
Telephone conversation # 3629, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 6/5/1964, 1:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT LACK OF ACTION BY HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ON POVERTY BILL; JUDGE HOWARD SMITH; REPUBLICAN TACTICS AGAINST POVERTY BILL; CHARLES HALLECK; HAMER BUDGE APPOINTMENT TO SEC
Telephone conversation # 3642, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 6/9/1964, 9:55AM (Item)
  • COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 3907, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/25/1964, 8:20PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON VOTE IN SENATE ON EXCISE TAX BILL; FEDERAL DEBT CEILING BILL; SENATE AGREEMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO MASS TRANSIT BILL; CHARLES HALLECK AND HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON POVERTY BILL, FOREIGN AID BILL, HAMER BUDGE APPOINTMENT
Telephone conversation # 6476, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 11:14AM (Item)
  • UK, US MONETARY SITUATION; EUROPEAN LACK OF CONFIDENCE IN UK MONETARY SITUATION DUE TO LABOUR PARTY REMARKS IN PARLIAMENT; TREASURY APPOINTMENTS; LBJ'S CONFIDENCE IN SECRET SERVICE; DILLON COMMITTEE ON IMPROVING PRESIDENTIAL PROTECTION; INTEREST
Telephone conversation # 7082, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN WILLIAMS, 3/18/1965, 2:14PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS WILLIAMS TO MEET WITH HIM AND HARRY BYRD, SR., TODAY AT WH ABOUT TREASURY SECRETARY APPOINTMENT; WILLIAMS TELLS LBJ THAT SENATE IS ABOUT TO VOTE TO SEND VOTING RIGHTS BILL TO COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 7152, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/25/1965, 10:35AM (Item)
  • PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURES FOR SENDING BILL COMBINING ARA EXTENSION WITH ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS TO PUBLIC WORKS, NOT BANKING COMMITTEE; HOUSE VOTE ON AMENDMENTS TO EDUCATION BILL; EDITH GREEN; MCCORMACK RECOMMENDS ROBERT T. GRIFFIN TO HEAD GSA
Telephone conversation # 8841, sound recording, LBJ and I.W. ABEL, 9/5/1965, 5:10PM (Item)
  • ABEL TELLS LBJ THAT UNION'S WAGE POLICY COMMITTEE HAS RATIFIED THE STEEL SETTLEMENT; ABEL CONGRATULATES LBJ ON FAST WORK ON "CALIFORNIA PROBLEM"; LBJ INVITES ABEL TO WH DINNER LATER THIS MONTH, TELLS HIM TO PUT OUT PRESS STATEMENTS
Telephone conversation # 8901, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM BEVERLY MURPHY, 9/23/1965, 9:55AM (Item)
  • MURPHY REPORTS ON BUSINESS COUNCIL MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE, BUSINESS' CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATION, PRODUCTIVITY, MERGERS; LBJ SUGGESTS WH MEETING, DISCUSSES ADMINISTRATION'S PLANS, ASKS ADVICE ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF HUD
Telephone conversation # 9343, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/27/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • HOUSE COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES ON BANK MERGER BILL; FOWLER TELLS LBJ HE IS WORKING THROUGH JOE BARR TO GET COMPROMISE PROPOSAL REPRESENTING VIEWS OF HENRY REUSS, THOMAS ASHLEY, RICHARD OTTINGER, AND WRIGHT PATMAN
Telephone conversation # 10052, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/27/1966, 1:31PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES NEED TO GET WILLIS ROBERTSON TO REPORT UNNAMED BILL (PARTICIPATION SALES BILL?) FROM SENATE COMMITTEE; HOWARD SMITH'S LACK OF ACTION ON HOUSE BILL; MORTGAGE BANKERS' OPPOSITION; ROBERTSON'S PRESS STATEMENT; NEED TO PASS BILL THIS WEEK
Telephone conversation # 10054, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/28/1966, 11:55AM (Item)
  • MANSFIELD REPORTS THAT WILLIS ROBERTSON'S COMMITTEE HAS REPORTED OUT "ASSETS BILL" (PARTICIPATION SALES BILL?) AND THAT SENATE WILL NOT WAIT FOR ACTION ON HOUSE BILL BUT WILL TAKE UP SENATE BILL NEXT WEEK; LBJ THANKS MANSFIELD FOR HIS HELP
Telephone conversation # 10142, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 5/26/1966, 6:27PM (Item)
  • POWELL REPORTS THAT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HAS PASSED MINIMUM WAGE BILL WITH PROVISION TO DELAY $1.60 RATE FOR ONE YEAR; LBJ ASKS POWELL TO GET INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH BILLS OUT OF COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 10588, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/8/1966, 11:32AM (Item)
  • CALIFANO ASKS LBJ ABOUT RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS CONCERNING ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON WAGE AND PRICE CONTROLS; LBJ ASKS "JACK'S" ADVICE WHO SUGGESTS THEY REFER TO LABOR-MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S PENDING STUDY
Telephone conversation # 10598, sound recording, LBJ and JAKE PICKLE, 8/9/1966, 6:17PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF AIRLINE STRIKE BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE, OFFERS ADVICE ON HOW TO HANDLE BILL, RECOMMENDS GEORGE MEANY TESTIFY; LABOR'S INFLUENCE ON HARLEY STAGGERS; EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT ON OTHER UNIONS' DEMANDS, ECONOMY; NEED TO SETTLE
Telephone conversation # 10728, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 9/8/1966, 11:11AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES MEASURES HE IS RECOMMENDING TO TREASURY DEPT, FRB, CONGRESS TO COOL DOWN ECONOMY; SUSPENSION OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT AND ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION; HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARINGS FOLLOWING PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS
Telephone conversation # 10750, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 9/12/1966, 5:46PM (Item)
  • HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT SUSPENSION; LBJ ASKS FOR ESTIMATE OF COST TO TAXPAYERS OF INTEREST RATE INCREASE; DAVID ROCKEFELLER'S VISIT; LBJ RELATES BUSINESSMAN'S COMMENTS ON SELFISHNESS OF BUSINESS COMMUNITY
Telephone conversation # 10766, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 9/14/1966, 9:42AM (Item)
  • SCHULTZE'S TESTIMONY YESTERDAY BEFORE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE; QUESTIONS ON SPECIFIC BUDGET CUTS; EFFECT OF PENDING APPROPRIATIONS BILLS ON BUDGET; REPUBLICAN VOTES; JOEL BROYHILL; POSSIBLE FREEZE IN FEDERAL HIRING, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS
Telephone conversation # 10457, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 7/29/1966, 9:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S UPCOMING TV APPEARANCE TO ANNOUNCE AIRLINE STRIKE AGREEMENT; STATUS OF BILL TO END STRIKE IN SENATE COMMITTEE; LBJ PRAISES MORSE'S WORK ON AIRLINE STRIKE
Telephone conversation # 10523, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/2/1966, 11:02AM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON AIRLINE STRIKE; CORRECTIONS TO WAYNE MORSE'S RESOLUTION; WAYNE MORSE'S ROLE IN EFFORTS TO SETTLE STRIKE
Telephone conversation # 11639, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 3/14/1967, 4:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT BILL RESTORING INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, DISCUSSES DIRKSEN'S VIEWS ON HEARINGS, ECONOMIC NEED FOR FAST ACTION OF BILL; WILBUR MILLS' REQUEST THAT SENATE HEARINGS WAIT UNTIL AFTER HOUSE PASSAGE; DEBT LIMIT BILL
Telephone conversation # 11506, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 2/2/1967, 12:27PM (Item)
  • FOWLER DISCUSSES DEFEAT OF REPUBLICAN MOTION IN HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE ON BILL TO INCREASE FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT, BEGINS TO REPORT ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH JOHN BYRNES BUT LBJ SAYS HE CANNOT TALK AT THIS TIME BECAUSE HE IS IN A MEETING
Telephone conversation # 11340, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 1/11/1967, 5:25PM (Item)
  • FOWLER'S MEETINGS WITH CONGRESS, FRB, BUSINESS LEADERS ON TAX INCREASE PROPOSED BY LBJ IN STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS; WASHINGTON POST'S CRITICISM; PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATES; FOWLER SUGGESTS LBJ APPOINT COMMITTEE TO STUDY REFORM OF BUDGETARY
Telephone conversation # 10802, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 9/19/1966, 1:45PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF TIME ARTICLE ON MEMO TO WILBUR MILLS ON THE ECONOMY; LBJ SAYS HE CANNOT MAKE FEDERAL SPENDING CUTS UNTIL APPROPRIATIONS BILLS ARE PASSED; FOWLER REPORTS THAT FRB STAFFER DAN BRILL WILL TESTIFY BEFORE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 10804, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 9/19/1966, 1:50PM (Item)
  • FRB STAFF MEMBER DAN BRILL'S TESTIMONY BEFORE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE; LBJ ASKS IF WALTER HELLER SHOULD ALSO TESTIFY; DISCUSSION OF STATUS OF UNNAMED BILL (INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT SUSPENSION BILL?); PAT JENNINGS' QUESTIONS ABOUT BILL
Telephone conversation # 10826, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 9/22/1966, 5:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES MANSFIELD ON PROGRESS IN SENATE COMMITTEES TODAY: TRANSPORTATION BILL, TEACHER CORPS, NARCOTICS BILL, POVERTY BILL, GUN BILL; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT BUDGET AND ABOUT SENATE ADDING AMENDMENTS TO INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
Telephone conversation # 11108, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/2/1966, 8:30PM (Item)
  • PEARLS, CUFFLINKS MRS. FOWLER PURCHASED ON BEHALF OF LBJ ON RECENT TRIP; FOWLER REPORTS ON CONFLICTING OPINIONS OF ECONOMISTS, BUSINESS LEADERS ON ECONOMY, POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE, BUDGET DEFICIT; UPCOMING REPORT OF CABINET COMMITTEE ON BALANCE
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