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  • LBJ AND UK'S PRIME MINISTER DOUGLAS-HOME DISCUSS CYPRUS SITUATION, NEGOTIATIONS IN GENEVA; VIETNAM; GEORGE BALL
  • Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick, Baron Home of the Hirsel, 1903-
  • Telephone conversation # 4865, sound recording, LBJ and ALEC DOUGLAS HOME, 8/10/1964, 5:03PM
  • ALEC DOUGLAS HOME
  • BUNDY REPORTS THAT UK'S PRIME MINISTER ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME WOULD LIKE TO TALK WITH LBJ ABOUT CYPRUS; BUNDY SUGGESTS LBJ CALL HIM AFTER GEORGE BALL'S BRIEFING AT FOREIGN POLICY ADVISERS' MEETING, THAT BALL THEN CONTINUE TO TALK TO HOME WHILE MEETING
  • "RE: TALK TO HOME, CYPRUS"
  • LBJ ADVISES REEDY ABOUT PRESS HANDLING OF HIS CALL TO UK'S PRIME MINISTER ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME ON CYPRUS SITUATION
  • PEARSON REPORTS ON HIS MEETING WITH UK PRIME MINISTER ALEC DOUGLAS HOME; MALAYSIA; CYPRUS; MLF; CANADA
  • DISCUSSION OF VISIT BY UK PRIME MINISTER ALEC DOUGLAS HOME, SUCCESS OF LAST NIGHT'S RECEPTION; MCNAMARA INFORMS LBJ OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF CHANGE IN DEPENDENTS POLICY, DISMISSAL OF WORKERS AT GUANTANAMO NAVAL BASE IN CUBA; VIETNAM; DISCUSSION OF PRESS
  • DOUGLAS ASKS FEHMER IF HE CAN SPEAK BRIEFLY WITH LBJ
  • DOUGLAS THANKS LBJ FOR PARDONING MARINE SGT. CARL BUCK; DOUGLAS DESCRIBES CASE AS MODERN-DAY DREYFUS CASE; LBJ THANKS DOUGLAS FOR HIS SUPPORT, ESPECIALLY FOR PUTTING LBJ'S CIVIL RIGHTS SPEECHES IN CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 8846, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 9/10/1965, 11:30AM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
  • ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; LBJ THANKS DOUGLAS FOR HIS ACTION YESTERDAY (ON TAX BILL?), DISCUSSES FISCAL IRRESPONSIBILITY OF RECENT BILLS; GEORGE MEANY'S SUGGESTION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; EFFECT OF BILL ON ELECTIONS
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 9856, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/9/1966, 9:15AM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10591, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10597, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/9/1966, 10:05AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
  • DOUGLAS DISCUSSES PLANS OF HARRY ASHMORE, WILLIAM BAGGS, LUIS QUINTANILLA TO MEET WITH HO CHI MINH IN HANOI ABOUT CENTER FOR STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION'S PLAN TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE; LBJ DISCUSSES NICHOLAS KATZENBACH'S VIEWS
  • Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-
  • Telephone conversation # 11115, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 12/8/1966, 10:06AM
  • WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
  • CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER UNCERTAIN; HOWEVER, SCHIFF CONVERSATION TOOK PLACE BEFORE HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS CONVERSATION BECAUSE DOUGLAS AGREED TO GO TO LIBERIA, AND SCHIFF COULD NOT GO
  • 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
  • LBJ REQUESTS FOREIGN POLICY BRIEFING FOR REPUBLICAN GOVS.; FOREIGN POLICY, CIA BRIEFINGS FOR MAJOR CANDIDATES, FORMER PRESIDENTS; AVERELL HARRIMAN'S PRESS CONFERENCE ON AFRICA, COMMUNISTS; MLF MEETING THIS AFTERNOON; DOUGLAS DILLON
  • REEDY ASKS ABOUT ITEMS FOR PRESS BRIEFING: LBJ AND DOUGLAS DILLON'S STATEMENTS AT CEREMONY THIS MORNING; LBJ'S MEETINGS THIS MORNING WITH JOHN MCCONE ON WORLD SITUATION, WITH WILLARD WIRTZ ON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, POVERTY, EMPLOYMENT SITUATION
  • CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND DEMONSTRATIONS; DICK GREGORY; UNEMPLOYMENT; RFK SUGGESTS IMPROVEMENTS IN US OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION; BARRETT PRETTYMAN'S NARCOTICS STUDY; DESEGREGATION IN AUSTIN; RFK'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; DOUGLAS DILLON; WALTER
  • TIMING OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF RELEASE OF US PILOTS IN KOREA; SCHEDULING PRESS CONFERENCES FOR MAXIMUM PUBLIC AUDIENCE; NEWSPAPER, TV COVERAGE; COMMENTS BY DOUGLAS KIKER, CHARLES ROBERTS ON WH EXPOSURE TO PRESS; LIZ CARPENTER
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON FAVORABLE REACTION TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS; LBJ DISCUSSES VIETNAM SITUATION, ASKS FOR NUMBER OF TIMES HIS SPEECH WAS INTERRUPTED BY APPLAUSE; INVITES SAM FORE, MRS. FORE, DOUGLAS WYNN TO GO TO LBJ RANCH WITH HIM
  • MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ THAT PRESS HAS BROKEN STORY ON TONKIN GULF ATTACK, LEAK ALLEGEDLY CAME FROM CONGRESSIONAL SOURCE; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS DOD ISSUE PRESS STATEMENT ON ATTACK, REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH DOUGLAS DILLON ON US RESPONSE, EFFORTS TO REACH
  • 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
  • LBJ ASKS SMATHERS TO ANSWER FULBRIGHT'S SPEECH ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DISCUSSES INACCURACIES IN SPEECH, COMMUNIST ROLE IN REVOLT; OBJECTIONS OF VANCE HARTKE, PAUL DOUGLAS, ALBERT GORE TO CANADIAN AUTO PARTS AGREEMENT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON INQUIRIES HE MADE TO NSC STAFF ABOUT LEAK TO DOUGLAS KIKER ON VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ TELLS BUNDY JUNIOR STAFF SHOULD REFER PRESS CALLS TO BUNDY OR MOYERS, DISCUSSES ORIGIN OF "SPUTTERING MAD" PRESS STORY ON ALUMINUM CRISIS
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • VIETNAM PEACE FEELER FROM MAYOR OF MILAN, ITALY; QUESTION OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS MEETING INFORMALLY WITH HO CHI MINH; LBJ EVALUATES VIETNAM SITUATION; LACK OF ENEMY RESPONSE TO BOMBING HALT; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON VIETNAM POLICY; POSSIBLE CHINESE
  • 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
  • WILLIAM DOUGLAS' CALL ABOUT HARRY ASHMORE'S, WILLIAM BAGGS' PLANS TO MEET WITH HO CHI MINH IN HANOI; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON INDIAN FOOD SHORTAGES, DISCUSSES NEED FOR MULTILATERAL FOOD AID, INDIAN SELF-HELP; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON AID
  • LBJ READS DRAFT LETTER TO LEADERS OF HOUSE AND SENATE CONVEYING TREASURY'S PROPOSED TAX REFORMS, SAYS NEXT ADMINISTRATION SHOULD ENACT REFORMS; REPORT OF PAUL DOUGLAS' COMMISSION; RICHARD NIXON'S CHANGING VIEWS ON SURTAX EXTENSION; 1970 FEDERAL
  • LBJ ASKS GOLDBERG TO TALK TO PAULINE FREDERICK ABOUT STORY ON USSR PROPOSAL FOR PEACE TALKS IF US STOPS VIETNAM BOMBING; GOLDBERG'S OPPOSITION TO BOMBING CAMBODIA; LBJ ASKS FOR NEW US INITIATIVES ON AFRICA, ARAB-ISRAELI DISPUTE; BILL DOUGLAS
  • JOHN CROOKER, SR. AND JR.; POSSIBLE APPOINTEES TO SUPREME COURT?: CYRUS VANCE, CLARK CLIFFORD, RAMSEY CLARK, HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, HOMER THORNBERRY; PRESS BIAS AGAINST LBJ; BOB KERR'S OPINION OF DOUGLAS DILLON; ANDRE MEYER'S, FORTAS' VIEWS ON VIETNAM
  • DISCUSSION OF HR 6455 GIVING TAX BENEFIT TO UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS' RETIREMENT HOME IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA; PRESS STORY ON EO DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PROCEDURES FOR TRANSFER OF FAA TO DOD IN EVENT OF WAR, PROTEST FROM AIR TRAFFIC
  • APPOINTMENT OF JOHN MACY OR BERNARD BOUTIN AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF POVERTY PROGRAM; LBJ SUGGESTS SHRIVER HAVE MILITARY OFFICERS LOANED TO PROGRAM; LUCIUS CLAY'S WWII EXPERIENCE; POSSIBILITY OF BOUTIN EVENTUALLY BECOMING DIRECTOR; HOME BUILDERS ASSN
  • "VOICES ON THIS RECORD RALPH DUNGAN; WALTER JENKINS - JUANITA ROBERTS; J. ROBERTS - ASHTON GONELLA; PRESIDENT, LEE WHITE, & 3 WOMEN FROM MCCOMB, MISS. RE BOMBING OF THEIR HOMES"
  • "VOICES ON THIS RECORD...LEE WHITE, & 3 WOMEN FROM MCCOMB, MISS. RE BOMBING OF THEIR HOMES"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; BUNDY ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #5656
  • "LBJ RANCH"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DAILY DIARY INDICATES THAT LBJ IS AT FRANK ERWIN HOME IN AUSTIN AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "6:20-6:45 MR. BUNDY-SANTO DOMINGO, DR"; "DUPLICATE BELTS FR SIGNAL CORPS"; BUNDY ON HOLD 2:53; FORTAS IS AT HOME; HIGH-PITCHED WHINE OCCURS DURING CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7709
  • "6:20-6:45 MR. BUNDY-SANTO DOMINGO, DR"; "DUPLICATE BELTS FR SIGNAL CORPS"; FORTAS IS AT HOME; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7709, #7710
  • DISCUSSION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT RECOMMENDING AGAINST CLOSING SOME VETERANS' HOSPITALS, OLD SOLDIERS' HOMES, VA REGIONAL OFFICES; OLIN TEAGUE'S ACTION IN HOUSE TODAY TO RESTORE APPROPRIATION; ALLEGED LEAK BY RICHARD GOODWIN ON DOMINICAN
  • "SANTO DOMINGO, DR"; "(FR SIGNAL CORPS)"; "TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES ...NECESSITATED A CALL BACK AT 6:16P (...FR SIGNAL CORPS)"; FORTAS IS AT HOME; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7707
  • "BUNDY FROM SANTO DOMINGO"; CALL IS OFTEN INTERRUPTED, CUT OFF, NECESSITATING ANOTHER CALL AT 6:16P; FORTAS IS AT HIS HOME, BUNDY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7705, #7706