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  • LBJ TELLS PEARSON HE HAS APPOINTED LEONARD MARKS AS USIA DIRECTOR; MARKS' RESUME, JEWISH BACKGROUND; APPOINTMENTS OF THURGOOD MARSHALL AS SOLICITOR GENERAL, PENELOPE THUNBERG TO TARIFF COMMISSION; PEARSON'S FRIENDSHIP WITH MARKS
  • Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969
  • Telephone conversation # 8334, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 7/13/1965, 2:25PM
  • DREW PEARSON
  • AprillS,2008 Reference No. 12916 Processing Note There is no recording to go with this transcript. DATE: 4/10/68 TIME: 4:06 PM CALLER: Drew Pearson Pages ofTranscript: 3 pages Barbara Cline Archivist . '... ~· .. ·~-., I
  • PEARSON'S SPEAKING TOUR; LBJ SAYS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HAS JUST PASSED OPEN HOUSING BILL, THANKS PEARSON FOR HIS SUPPPORT OF BILL; LARRY O'BRIEN'S RESIGNATION AS POSTMASTER GENERAL TO WORK ON RFK CAMPAIGN, APPOINTMENT OF MARVIN WATSON AS HIS
  • Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969
  • Telephone conversation # 12916, transcript, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 4/10/1968, 4:06PM
  • DREW PEARSON
  • HOLIDAY GREETINGS; MANSFIELD, DIRKSEN REPORT THAT SENATE HAS COMPLETED ITS BUSINESS; LBJ TEASES THEM ABOUT SENATE ADJOURNING LAST WEEK WITHOUT TELLING HIM, INVITES THEM TO LBJ RANCH; RECENT DREW PEARSON COLUMN; LBJ'S TALK WITH WALLACE BENNETT
  • BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION, PRESTON MOORE, LOUIS JOHNSON; LUTHER HODGES; STAN MUSIAL APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS; WH PERSONNEL; CECIL STOUGHTON; YOICHI OKAMOTO; JIMMY HOFFA; DREW PEARSON
  • RUMORS OF REPUBLICAN "BOMBSHELL" REPORT ON UNNAMED CABINET OFFICER; NAVY DEPT INVESTIGATION; WALTER JENKINS INCIDENT; DREW PEARSON TIP THAT JENKINS WAS FRAMED; NEED FOR SECURITY RECHECKS; EISENHOWER'S, JFK'S POLICY ON INVESTIGATIONS OF CABINET
  • CRITICISM OF DAVID BRESS APPOINTMENT AS WASHINGTON, DC US ATTORNEY BECAUSE OF PAST SERVICE AS LAWYER FOR SERV-U CORP, BOBBY BAKER; POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST; CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS; DREW PEARSON'S OPPOSITION TO BRESS; WH RESPONSE TO PRESS
  • CONCERNS ABOUT BILL CREATING NEW JUDGESHIPS; IMMIGRATION BILL SIGNING CEREMONY; NEW JUDGESHIPS, FEDERAL REGISTRARS FOR WASHINGTON, DC; DREW PEARSON'S OPPOSITION TO DAVID BRESS' APPOINTMENT; AMENDMENT ON IMMIGRATION CEILING FOR WESTERN HEMISPHERE
  • LBJ ASKS IF FORTAS IS ENJOYING VACATION; LBJ'S MEETING WITH ARTHUR GOLDBERG; STEEL NEGOTIATIONS; POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH DAVID BRESS APPOINTMENT AS US ATTORNEY FOR WASHINGTON, DC DUE TO SERVICE AS LAWYER FOR SERV-U, BOBBY BAKER; DREW PEARSON'S
  • CONFIRMATION OF JAMES COLEMAN TO 5TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS; KATZENBACH'S TALK WITH DREW PEARSON ABOUT APPOINTMENT; COLEMAN'S PAST REMARKS ON SEGREGATION; TIMING OF CONFIRMATION HEARINGS, HOUSE VOTE ON VOTING RIGHTS BILL; DANNY KAYE VISIT
  • DISCUSSION OF MARGARET CHASE SMITH'S OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF LLOYD LAFOUNTAIN AS US ATTORNEY IN MAINE; LAFOUNTAIN'S WORK FOR SMITH'S OPPONENT IN 1954 CAMPAIGN AND JOSEPH MCCARTHY'S ROLE IN CAMPAIGN; DREW PEARSON COLUMN ABOUT SMITH'S OPPOSITION
  • MUSKIE DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH DREW PEARSON ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF LLOYD LAFOUNTAIN AS US ATTORNEY IN MAINE AND MARGARET CHASE SMITH'S OPPOSITION; LBJ THANKS MUSKIE, MENTIONS PLANS TO ATTEND LYNDA JOHNSON'S GRADUATION FROM UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS TOMORROW
  • MUSKIE TELLS LBJ THAT DREW PEARSON REPORTED THAT MARGARET CHASE SMITH HAS WITHDRAWN HER OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF LLOYD LAFOUNTAIN AS US ATTORNEY IN MAINE; LBJ TELLS MUSKIE HE WILL SEND UP APPOINTMENT
  • LBJ DISCUSSES DREW PEARSON'S OPPOSITION TO JOHN CARVER'S APPOINTMENT TO FPC; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR CARVER; CHURCH PRAISES CARVER, DISCUSSES CONFLICT BETWEEN CARVER AND FRANK BARRY IN INTERIOR DEPT; LBJ SENDS HIS GREETINGS TO BETHINE CHURCH
  • HORNER ASKS ABOUT SOUTH KOREAN PRESS REPORT ON PANMUNJON TALKS ON USS PUEBLO; LBJ SAYS PRESS IS LYING, COMPLAINS ABOUT MARVIN KALB, DREW PEARSON COLUMN ON WILLIAM WESTMORELAND; TET OFFENSIVE; SOUTH KOREAN TROOPS IN VIETNAM; MCNAMARA'S STATEMENT
  • "RE DREW PEARSON - RE SACB; JUDGESHIPS"; SHORTHAND NOTES ON SLIP ACCOMPANYING DICTABELT; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 7/10/68; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 7/11/68; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • APPOINTMENTS OF TYLER ABELL, EDWIN WEISL, JR; DREW PEARSON'S OPPOSITION TO DAVID BRESS APPOINTMENT AS US ATTORNEY FOR WASHINGTON, DC; JEWISH SUPPORT FOR BRESS; RFK'S UPCOMING LATIN AMERICA TRIP; USE OF USIA FILMS TO PUBLICIZE US DOMESTIC
  • USIA COVERAGE OF RFK'S, OTHER CONGRESSIONAL AND OFFICIAL TRIPS TO LATIN AMERICA; WASHINGTON STAR STORY QUOTING LEONARD MARKS' SONS AT MARKS' SWEARING-IN CEREMONY AT WH; DREW PEARSON'S OPPOSITION TO DAVID BRESS APPOINTMENT AS US ATTORNEY
  • POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF UNNAMED PERSON (J. R. PARTEN?); BROOKS HAYS' CANDIDACY FOR GOV. OF ARKANSAS; CONCERN ABOUT PROPOSAL FOR VICE PRESIDENTIAL HOUSE; DREW PEARSON AND THOMAS DODD INVESTIGATION; SUPPLEMENTAL RENT BILL; LBJ'S HEALTH; INDIAN FOOD
  • MARKS REPORTS ON TALK WITH "DREW" (PEARSON) ABOUT JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS FOR DAVID BRESS, HOMER THORNBERRY, ABE FORTAS; FCC RULINGS; AT&T INVOLVEMENT IN MARYLAND SENATE RACE; PHOTOS OF LBJ IN US EMBASSIES; USIA DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS; PRESS REVIEWS
  • , and I went for Ridgeway from the other side. Ridgeway came in and had lunch with us. They all concluded that there was no alternative really better thai;i this one. I told him though that Drew Pearson was very upset••• one of the columnists•• and he