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Telephone conversation # 8136, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 6/15/1965, 2:07PM (Item)

MEANY REPORTS UNNAMED PERSON (JESSE CALHOON?) AGREED TO 30-DAY EXTENSION IN MARITIME WORKERS' LABOR DISPUTE; LEE PRESSMAN'S INFLUENCE WITH UNION; COMMERCE DEPT'S COMMITTEE ON MARITIME POLICY; JOHN CONNOR AS COMMERCE SECRETARY; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE

Telephone conversation # 8374, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 7/23/1965, 3:11PM (Item)

ALMOST INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF VOTE LAST NIGHT ON POVERTY BILL?, COMMITTEE VOTE ON IMMIGRATION BILL?; LBJ'S CALL TO SAM GIBBONS?; LBJ INVITES MCCORMACK TO LBJ RANCH; GEORGE FELDMAN'S APPOINTMENT AS AMBASSADOR TO MALTA; HIGHER EDUCATION, TAFT-HARTLEY

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 # 10061, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK CHURCH, 4/30/1966, 2:03PM (Item)

CHURCH ASKS LBJ'S ADVICE ABOUT POSSIBLE MEETINGS WITH EUROPEAN LEADERS DURING UPCOMING OVERSEAS TRIP FOR SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; LBJ THANKS CHURCH FOR HIS CALL, EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN HIS JUDGMENT, ASKS FOR REPORT UPON HIS RETURN

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 # 9864, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/9/1966, 7:26PM (Item)

FOWLER REVIEWS ISSUES TO BE DISCUSSED AT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; HARTKE AMENDMENT ON TELEPHONE EXCISE TAXES; PROUTY AMENDMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY; LBJ DISCUSSES CONFERENCE STRATEGY, EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT IN ADMINISTRATION'S HANDLING

Telephone conversation # 9866, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/9/1966, 7:26PM (Item)

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF UPCOMING CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON TAX BILL; FOWLER COMPLAINS ABOUT SENATE WHIPS; LBJ DISCUSSES LACK OF EFFECTIVE SENATE ORGANIZATION COMPARED WITH WHEN HE WAS MAJORITY LEADER; TACTICS FOR SENATE PASSAGE OF CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 9911, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 3/24/1966, 3:04PM (Item)

GOLDBERG PRAISES LBJ'S NATO SPEECH; PRESS COVERAGE OF SPEECH AND GOLDBERG'S MEETING WITH SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; DOD POLICY ON SPOUSES' TRAVEL IN GOVT PLANES; LBJ'S TRIP TO MRS. EMMANUEL CELLER'S FUNERAL; GOLDBERG'S VIETNAM SPEECH; UK

Telephone conversation # 9665, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/22/1966, 6:50PM (Item)

RUSK'S TALK WITH BOURKE HICKENLOOPER ABOUT SENATE EFFORTS TO RESCIND TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; LBJ MIMICS FULBRIGHT, ASKS RUSK TO TALK TO DIRKSEN ABOUT FOREIGN AID BILL; POSSIBLE HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE VOTE ON RESCINDING TONKIN GULF

Telephone conversation # 9666, sound recording, LBJ and THRUSTON MORTON, 2/23/1966, 11:53AM (Item)

LBJ THANKS MORTON FOR HIS WIRE PRAISING TESTIMONY OF UNNAMED ADMINISTRATION MEMBER (DEAN RUSK?) IN SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON VIETNAM; MORTON EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT HIS NON-PARTISAN WORK WITH MORTON

Telephone conversation # 9808, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/1/1966, 6:45PM (Item)

MCNAMARA CONGRATULATES LBJ ON VOTES IN HOUSE AND SENATE TODAY ON VIETNAM MILITARY AUTHORIZATION BILL; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S VOTE; MCNAMARA DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE MEMBERS TODAY ON US MATERIEL POSITION IN VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 9832, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/4/1966, 1:40PM (Item)

LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S REMARKS ABOUT VIETNAM POLICY AT HIS PRESS CONFERENCE, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT POSSIBLE ACTION ON SENSE-OF-CONGRESS RESOLUTION IN SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE

Telephone conversation # 9623, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 2/5/1966, 8:27AM? (Item)

NEED TO IMPROVE LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR COMMUNITY RELATIONS, SMALL BUSINESS LEGISLATION; MANSFIELD'S REPORT ON VIETNAM; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ COMPARES SAM RAYBURN, CURRENT CONGRESSIONAL

Telephone conversation # 9631, sound recording, LBJ and U. ALEXIS JOHNSON, 2/11/1966, 9:00AM (Item)

APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM PORTER AS HEAD OF PACIFICATION IN VIETNAM; NEED TO PROVIDE LEGAL RESPONSE TO CRITICAL REPORTS BY MIKE MANSFIELD, JAMES GAVIN, GEORGE KENNAN; TELEVISED SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS; SENATE CRITICISM OF VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 9636, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT JONES, 2/14/1966, 3:30PM (Item)

JONES SAYS HE IS MEETING WITH ALAN BOYD ON HIGHWAY SAFETY BILL, DECISION TO SEND BILL TO HOUSE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE; JONES SUGGESTS LBJ CALL GEORGE FALLON ABOUT BILL; LBJ DISCUSSES PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN MAKING SUCH CALLS, PRESS LEAK FROM FALLON

Telephone conversation # 9644, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 2/17/1966, 7:35PM (Item)

LONG'S REMARKS IN SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ANSWERING SENATE CRITICS OF VIETNAM POLICY; WAYNE MORSE; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; ALBERT GORE'S RESPONSE TO LONG'S SPEECH; SENATE DEBATE ON TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; JAMES GAVIN; GEORGE KENNAN

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 # 10636, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES REYNOLDS, 8/23/1966, 8:05AM (Item)

REYNOLDS' MEETING WITH JOSEPH CURRAN, LANE KIRKLAND, PAUL HALL ON OPPOSITION TO BILL CREATING TRANSPORTATION DEPT, SUPPORT FOR BILL MAKING MARITIME ADMINISTRATION AN INDEPENDENT AGENCY; MARITIME ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT; MERCHANT MARINE CASUALTIES

Telephone conversation # 10639, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 8/25/1966, 1:20PM (Item)

LBJ DISCUSSES HARMFUL EFFECT OF MEANY'S WIRE TO CONGRESSMEN ON BILL CREATING TRANSPORTATION DEPT WHICH IS ABOUT TO COME TO VOTE; MEANY'S TALKS WITH PAUL HALL ON EFFORTS TO COMPROMISE ON MARITIME PROVISIONS OF BILL; MARITIME ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT

Telephone conversation # 10642, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 8/25/1966, 2:17PM (Item)

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS EFFORTS TO REACH COMPROMISE ON OPPOSITION TO MARITIME PROVISIONS OF BILL CREATING TRANSPORTATION DEPT AND TO STUDY MARITIME ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT; MEANY DISCUSSES PAUL HALL'S OPPOSITION

Telephone conversation # 10646, sound recording, LBJ and WARREN MAGNUSON, 8/27/1966, 10:38AM (Item)

MAGNUSON TELLS LBJ HAPPY BIRTHDAY; MAGNUSON'S MEETING WITH PAUL HALL ABOUT HALL'S POSITION ON MARITIME ADMINSTRATION'S ROLE IN NEW TRANSPORTATION DEPT; LBJ READS STATEMENT ON MARITIME ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT; ROLE OF NEW TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY

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 # 10759, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 9/13/1966, 12:30PM (Item)

BOGGS REPORTS THAT UNNAMED BILL (FEDERAL EMPLOYEES LIFE INSURANCE BILL?) HAS BEEN SENT BACK TO COMMITTEE; LBJ THANKS BOGGS, ASKS HIM TO CHECK WITH SENATE ABOUT BILL

Telephone conversation # 10765, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/13/1966, 7:35PM (Item)

RUSK REPORTS THAT WILLIAM FULBRIGHT IS UNHAPPY WITH DELAY IN RUSK TESTIFYING BEFORE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE BECAUSE OF RUSK'S SCHEDULE; LBJ AND RUSK AGREE TO HAVE WILLIAM BUNDY TESTIFY NEXT WEEK AND HAVE RUSK TESTIFY LATER

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 # 10524, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/2/1966, 11:20AM (Item)

LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH RUSSELL LONG, GEORGE SMATHERS ABOUT SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON AIRLINE STRIKE, INSTRUCTS CALIFANO TO MEET WITH THEM; CALIFANO SAYS HE IS IN MAJORITY LEADER'S OFFICE, CANNOT TALK RIGHT NOW, AND WILL CALL LBJ

Telephone conversation # 10545, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN PASTORE, 8/3/1966, 12:10PM (Item)

LBJ THANKS PASTORE FOR HIS WORK ON RENT SUPPLEMENTS BILL, PRAISES HIS PRESENTATION TO SENATE COMMITTEE; PASTORE TELLS LBJ HE CAN ASK FOR HIS HELP AT ANY TIME; LBJ JOKES ABOUT JACK VALENTI NAMING HIS SON "JOHN LYNDON" AFTER THE POPE AND LBJ

Telephone conversation # 10571, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/5/1966, 12:42PM (Item)

J. ARTHUR YOUNGER'S ALLEGATION THAT MILITARY PLANE WAS USED TO SHIP FLOWERS FOR LUCI'S WEDDING AND BELATED STATEMENT THAT ALLEGATION IS UNTRUE; WIRTZ' HOUSE COMMITTEE TESTIMONY ON AIRLINE STRIKE BILL; LBJ QUOTES COOLIDGE, RESTATES ADMINISTRATION

Telephone conversation # 13009, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 5/7/1968, 5:08PM? (Item)

LEGAL BASIS FOR COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICAL, SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION, OTHER FEDERAL SERVICES FOR FORMER PRESIDENTS; CLIFFORD'S CONCERNS ABOUT GETTING LEGISLATION ON THE MATTER; ABE FORTAS' ADVICE; DILLON COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

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 # 11394, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/22/1967, 10:38AM (Item)

DISCUSSION OF J. EDGAR HOOVER'S POSITION ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR; QUESTION OF PRESENTING HOOVER'S VIEWS TO SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE TO FULBRIGHT'S CRITICISM OF VIETNAM SITUATION IN HIS NEW BOOK

Telephone conversation # 11400, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/24/1967, 5:51PM (Item)

MCNAMARA REPORTS THAT HE HAS RECEIVED REQUEST FROM JOHN MOSS' COMMITTEE FOR RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOS OF AREAS OF ALLEGED CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN NORTH VIETNAM; MCNAMARA SAYS HE WILL NOT SEND PHOTOS BECAUSE THEY ARE SECURITY CLASSIFIED

Telephone conversation # 11402, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/25/1967, 3:59PM (Item)

CLARK DISCUSSES KARL MUNDT'S LETTER TO J. EDGAR HOOVER ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR, HOOVER'S RESPONSE TO IT; EFFECT OF HOOVER TESTIFYING BEFORE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; LBJ ASKS FOR UPDATE ON BOBBY BAKER TRIAL

Telephone conversation # 11406, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/25/1967, 8:05PM (Item)

POSSIBLE PUBLICATION OF MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY BEFORE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE; INTERNAL DIVISION AT NYT ON VIETNAM, HARRISON SALISBURY'S ARTICLES; REQUEST FOR RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOS; RICHARD RUSSELL'S CONCERN ABOUT RESTRICTIONS ON US PILOTS

Telephone conversation # 11411, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/26/1967, 6:29PM (Item)

CLARK'S TALKS WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER, CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH ON CONVEYING FBI VIEWS ON CONSULAR CONVENTION TO SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; REVIEW OF JFK AUTOPSY PHOTOS; BOBBY BAKER TRIAL; CLARK'S EVALUATION OF GOVT CASE; EDWARD BENNETT WILLIAMS