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  • LBJ IS WATCHING WALTER CRONKITE TV BROADCAST AT TIME OF CALL, ASKS TO BE TRANSFERRED TO A. W. MOURSUND AT END OF CALL TO JENKINS; RECORDING MADE FROM ORIGINAL REEL-TO-REEL TAPE
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 1915, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 2/6/1964, 6:47PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • JENKINS' AND LBJ'S VOICES FADE IN AND OUT DURING CONVERSATION
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 2456, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/10/1964, 4:30PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "LEGISLATION"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT 2 RECORDINGS; JENKINS IS IN DC; OFFICE CONVERSATION IN MIDDLE OF CALL WHILE LBJ WAITS FOR HOUSE VOTE RESULTS
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 4822, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "WJ TO ?"; "BILL DAUGHERTY?"; WALTER JENKINS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH DOHERTY BRIEFLY AT BEGINNING, AGAIN AT END OF CONVERSATION
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "RE: YARMOLINSKY & LEGISLATION"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS, JACK BROOKS?, OTHERS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • 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
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS, JACK VALENTI, WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON HOLD 0:50
  • Foreign aid
  • MANSFIELD ASKS LBJ TO SIGN MANPOWER BILL AND SEND SENATORS BACK FOR A VOTE; LBJ'S LETTER OPPOSING MUNDT AMENDMENT TO FOREIGN AID BILL; COTTON BILL; LBJ STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF SENATE PASSAGE OF TAX BILL BEFORE SENATE RECEIVES CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ THANKS MCCORMACK FOR STATEMENTS IN CONGRESSIONAL RECORD AND BOSTON GLOBE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF CONGRESSIONAL ADJOURNMENT; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY; NEED TO PASS EDUCATION, APPROPRIATION BILLS BEFORE ADJOURNMENT; INTEREST EQUALIZATION, FOREIGN AID
  • Foreign aid
  • POSSIBLE RAILROAD STRIKE; COTTON-WHEAT FARM BILL SIGNING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; CIVIL RIGHTS; VOTER REGISTRATION; REQUEST FROM MISSISSIPPI GOV. PAUL JOHNSON TO MEET WITH LBJ; FOREIGN AID; WALTER LIPPMANN; LBJ'S FINANCES; MCNAMARA AS VP CANDIDATE; CURTIS
  • Foreign aid
  • HANDLING OF CARL CURTIS, MIKE MANSFIELD AMENDMENTS ON IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA, INCREASE IN US EXPORTS; TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNING; STATUS OF REMAINING BILLS: FEDERAL PAY, HOUSING, POVERTY BILLS; WAYNE MORSE, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL
  • Foreign aid
  • O'BRIEN GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON MEDICARE BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE; WILBUR MILLS; STRATEGIES FOR PASSING HOUSE SOCIAL SECURITY BILL, SENATE MEDICARE BILL; AMA, LABOR INFLUENCE; REQUEST BY GEORGE MAHON THAT LBJ CALL WILLIAM NATCHER ON FOREIGN AID
  • Foreign aid
  • IDA VOTE; POVERTY BILL; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS ISSUE; LBJ'S NYA WORK WITH CATHOLICS; LBJ WANTS COMPROMISE LANGUAGE IN REPORT, NOT BILL; CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON FEDERAL PAY BILL; RESIGNATIONS OF FEDERAL
  • Foreign aid
  • PENDING LEGISLATION: FOOD STAMPS, ARA AUTHORIZATION, ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT RIDER; INDONESIA AMENDMENT; JOE RAUH, MFDP; MLK; LBJ'S DECISION TO ACCEPT VP NOMINATION; RIGHT WING CAMPAIGN
  • Foreign aid
  • LONG ASKS LBJ'S HELP IN GETTING CLINTON ANDERSON'S VOTE ON "INSURANCE BILL" (UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BILL?); LBJ DISCUSSES WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S CRITICISM OF LBJ'S FOREIGN ECONOMIC AID PROGRAM, ASKS LONG'S HELP IN REBUTTING CRITICISM
  • LBJ REPORTS ON CALL FROM NELSON ROCKEFELLER REQUESTING FEDERAL DISASTER AID FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY NYC TRANSIT STRIKE, TELLS WIRTZ TO CONTACT OEP, SMALL BUSINESS AND VETERANS ADMINISTRATIONS, CONGRESSMEN ABOUT POSSIBLE AID; NEW YORK STATE POLITICS
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON TAX INCREASE; HIS MEETING WITH SENATE LEADERS YESTERDAY; CRITICISM OF VIETNAM SPENDING; FOREIGN AID CUTS; LBJ'S DESIRE TO CUT FEDERAL DEFICIT; STRATEGY FOR CIVILIAN, MILITARY PAY BILLS; SCHEDULING WH MEETING WITH WILBUR
  • Foreign aid
  • MORSE DISCUSSES CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION ON LATIN AMERICAN AID BEFORE LBJ'S TRIP TO PUNTA DEL ESTE SUMMIT; LBJ ASKS MORSE TO REVIEW EMERGENCY LABOR MATTER; CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR EISENHOWER BEFORE HIS TRIP TO BOGOTA; ORIGINS OF ALLIANCE
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POLITICAL PROBLEMS, POLL ON LBJ'S CABINET, CONGRESSIONAL COMPLAINTS ABOUT HORACE GODFREY, PLANS FOR 1968 CAMPAIGN; FARMERS' ECONOMIC SITUATION; INDIAN FOOD AID; US DROUGHT CONDITIONS, POSSIBLE SHORTAGES; FREEMAN'S OBJECTION TO MILK
  • POVERTY BILL; HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ABSENTEEISM; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, NEA, CATHOLIC POSITIONS; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT NYA, AID TO CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS; CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; AUTOMATION, LOSS OF DEFENSE JOBS; 1964 ELECTION; ADAM CLAYTON
  • STRATEGY FOR POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS; SOUTHERN, NORTHERN CONGRESSMEN'S VIEWPOINTS; FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN; TIP O'NEILL, HUGH CAREY, CLOSING OF NAVY YARDS IN BOSTON, BROOKLYN; LBJ REPORTS ON TEXAS DELEGATION LUNCHEON TODAY
  • POVERTY BILL; QUESTION OF PUTTING LANGUAGE ON AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS IN REPORT RATHER THAN BILL; HUGH CAREY; TIP O'NEILL, CLOSING DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS; FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN; ALABAMA PROPERTY OWNED BY LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LBJ'S MEETING WITH ROBERT WAGNER; POVERTY PROGRAM IN NEW YORK; LBJ ASKS REUTHER'S AID IN GETTING VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL, LABOR'S LOBBYING EFFORTS; FARMERS' UNION; UAW NEGOTIATIONS; RFK; RECENT POLL ON LBJ, VP
  • POSSIBLE PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEES FROM CALIFORNIA; REPLACEMENT FOR PAUL "RED" FAY AS UNDERSECRETARY OF NAVY; RUDOLPH PETERSON AS POSSIBLE FINANCIAL AFFAIRS APPOINTEE; WH APPOINTMENT PROCESS; DAN LUEVANO; OPPOSITION TO TASK FORCE ON FEDERAL AID
  • PROPOSAL TO HOLD DOWN DOD BUDGET BY NOT FINANCING VIETNAM MILITARY COSTS BEYOND 1966; GERMAN OFFSET PAYMENT; POSSIBLE GERMAN MILITARY AID TO VIETNAM; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUDGET, EXCISE TAX, INCOME TAX; VIETNAM CHRISTMAS TRUCE, AIR RAID, PORT
  • POSSIBLE VETO OF MILITARY, CIVILIAN PAY BILLS; APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; RUSSELL SUGGESTS LBJ IMPOUND FUNDS; IMPACTED AREAS SCHOOL AID; SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM; REA; INFLATION; COMMUNITY ACTION; MIDTERM ELECTIONS; DROP IN LBJ'S APPROVAL RATING; JOB CORPS
  • PROTESTANT OBJECTIONS TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL AID IN EDUCATION BILL; EDITH GREEN; CHARLES GOODELL; LBJ DISCUSSES HHH'S KEY ROLE AS LIAISON WITH CONGRESS; JOHN NANCE GARNER, HENRY WALLACE, LBJ, NIXON AS VP; IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION, MEDICARE, APPALACHIA
  • STATUS OF INTEREST RATE CONTROL BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT BILL, LEGISLATIVE BACKLOG, ECONOMY; POSSIBLE NEED FOR TAX BILL; FOWLER SUGGESTS LBJ MEET WITH WILBUR MILLS ALONE; BILL TO EXEMPT COMBAT PAY FROM TAXES; RIOTS, CALL FOR AID FOR CITIES BY RFK