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Telephone conversation # 2178, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 2/24/1964, 7:25PM (Item)
  • JENKINS ASKS IF SENATE CAN HOLD CONFIRMATION HEARING FOR APPOINTMENT OF KENNETH RANDALL TO FDIC; LBJ ASKS JENKINS TO GO SWIMMING, JENKINS DECLINES BECAUSE HE IS ATTENDING RECEPTION FOR SARGENT SHRIVER AT PHILIPPINES' EMBASSY
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 2178, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 2/24/1964, 7:25PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 4821, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM (Item)
  • "LEGISLATION"; CONTINUES ON NEXT 3 RECORDINGS; JENKINS IS IN DC
  • JENKINS GIVES RUNDOWN OF POVERTY BILL VOTE YESTERDAY; VOTE ON FRELINGHUYSEN MOTION TO RECOMMIT IS IN PROGRESS DURING CALL; LIFE MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON LBJ; ROBERT HOLLINGSWORTH AS AEC GENERAL MANAGER; LBJ'S MAIL; JENKINS READS FINAL RECOMMITTAL MOTION
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 4821, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 3011, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 4/11/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "DO NOT TRANSCRIBE; WALTER JENKINS AND SEN. YARBOROUGH RE PRES'S CALL TO HIM"; YARBOROUGH IS RETURNING LBJ'S CALL; JENKINS TALKS TO YARBOROUGH BECAUSE LBJ IS AT PRESS CONFERENCE AT TIME OF CALL
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN RAILROAD STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS; APPOINTMENT OF DORWIN SUTTLE AS FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE IN TEXAS; YARBOROUGH APPRECIATES APPOINTMENT
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 3011, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 4/11/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 1915, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 2/6/1964, 6:47PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 2456, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/10/1964, 4:30PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 2342, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/3/1964, 5:35PM (Item)
  • JENKINS GIVES FURTHER REPORT ON COST OF PROPOSED HEW FACILITIES TO BE SPLIT BETWEEN BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, AND WEST VIRGINIA OR POSSIBLY NORTH CAROLINA; ELMER STAATS, ROBERT BYRD; STATEMENT TO PRESS ON COURT OF CLAIMS VACANCY
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 2342, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/3/1964, 5:35PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 4823, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM (Item)
  • "LEGISLATION"; CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING; JENKINS, BILL MOYERS ARE IN WASHINGTON, DC
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 4823, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 534, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/18/1963, 4:20PM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 534, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/18/1963, 4:20PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 3929, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 6/26/1964, 5:30PM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 3929, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 6/26/1964, 5:30PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5851, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/10/1964, 10:38AM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5851, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/10/1964, 10:38AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 4822, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM (Item)
  • "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
Telephone conversation # 5868, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/10/1964, 8:21PM (Item)
  • MARIE FEHMER ATTENDING CHURCH TOMORROW; POLLS; JENKINS REPORTS ON CALLS; CAMPAIGN SUPPLIES; NEW MEXICO; MARY LASKER, SWEARING-IN OF KENNEDY CENTER TRUSTEES; RFK'S REQUEST FOR LBJ'S HELP; DNC; MCNAMARA PRESS APPEARANCES; GOLDWATER AND JOHN BIRCH
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 5868, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 10/10/1964, 8:21PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 2104, sound recording, LBJ and OREN HARRIS, 2/17/1964, 1:50PM (Item)
  • PRIOR TO CALL LBJ INSTRUCTS FEHMER TO "TAKE THIS"; SKIPPING; POOR SOUND QUALITY; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL AND LBJ ASKS JENKINS QUESTION DURING CALL
  • ICC CHAIRMAN APPOINTMENT; WOMEN APPOINTEES; EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE AND WALTER JENKINS TESTIFYING IN BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; HARRIS DISCUSSES SHERMAN ADAMS' TESTIMONY; POSSIBLE JUDGESHIP FOR HARRIS; SUPREME COURT REDISTRICTING DECISION
Telephone conversation # 332, sound recording, LBJ and B. EVERETT JORDAN, 12/6/1963, 5:34PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "#4"; RECORDING IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY ANNOUNCEMENT OF CALL FOR JACK VALENTI; LBJ TRANSFERS CALL TO WALTER JENKINS; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • JORDAN EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ, DISCUSSES NEED FOR PROMPT SENATE PASSAGE OF COTTON BILL, ASKS LBJ TO CALL ALLEN ELLENDER ABOUT BILL; APPOINTMENT OF EUGENE GORDON AS FEDERAL JUDGE; JORDAN DISCUSSES BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION WITH JENKINS; DON
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
Telephone conversation # 752, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/26/1963, 9:06PM (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 752, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/26/1963, 9:06PM
  • WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 4766, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 7:06PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 8842, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/8/1965, 1:00PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSK TELLS LBJ HE WILL TESTIFY AT SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AID TODAY, ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON AID, KASHMIR CRISIS; US AID TO PAKISTAN, INDIA; HARLAN CLEVELAND'S SWEARING-IN AS NATO REPRESENTATIVE
Telephone conversation # 3761, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON, 6/17/1964, 6:58PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • REPUBLICAN PARTISAN VOTES ON FOREIGN AID, EXCISE TAXES; FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT; OTTO PASSMAN; DWIGHT EISENHOWER, JFK, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF RFK AS AMBASSADOR TO VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 8843, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/8/1965, 6:00PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 9891, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/15/1966, 4:35PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSK'S CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; RUSK SUGGESTS INVITING DEAN ACHESON TO WH MEETING TOMORROW; WAYNE FREDERICKS AND AID POST; FOREIGN AID FOR AFRICA; RESIGNATION OF ITALIAN CABINET; MIKE MANSFIELD'S SPEECH ON NATO; ABBA SCHWARTZ; FRANCES KNIGHT
Telephone conversation # 9610, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/2/1966, 5:29PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS IN BURMA, UN; LBJ'S MEETING WITH B. K. NEHRU ON EMERGENCY FOOD AID TO INDIA; NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION, AID FROM OTHER COUNTRIES; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CLARK CLIFFORD; CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY BY FULBRIGHT
Telephone conversation # 4665, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 8/4/1964, 11:12AM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL: DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH GEORGE MAHON AT TIME OF CALL; WALTER JENKINS IS ALSO APPARENTLY WITH LBJ, MAHON
Telephone conversation # 4809, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/7/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE LBJ IS ON HOLD
Telephone conversation # 6304, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/9/1964, 11:57AM (Item)
  • GEORGIA, NATIONAL ELECTION RESULTS; POLLS; LBJ ASKS FOR ADVICE ON VIETNAM, SELECTION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL; CLARK CLIFFORD; WALTER JENKINS; TRANSITION; POSSIBLE DEFENSE CUTS; LYNDA AND LUCI JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN WORK; MARGARET CHASE SMITH ADS
Telephone conversation # 6325, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 11/11/1964, 7:38PM (Item)
  • CANDIDATES FOR TEXAS CIRCUIT COURT; MANDATORY RETIREMENT OF JUDGES AT 70; ANTHONY CELEBREZZE'S INTEREST IN APPOINTMENT TO DC COURT OF APPEALS, WH PRESS LEAKS ON HIS RESIGNATION; NEW DC POLICE CHIEF; LBJ EXPRESSES BELIEF THAT WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 6326, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 11/11/1964, 7:38PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS CASE; DISCUSSION OF CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURT VACANCIES, POTENTIAL CANDIDATES; ANTHONY CELEBREZZE'S HOPE FOR COURT APPOINTMENT; FBI REPORTS ON MLK; DINNER HONORING MLK'S RECEIPT OF NOBEL PEACE PRIZE; CONSOLIDATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 6431, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/20/1964, 4:23PM (Item)
  • JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5930, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/20/1964, 6:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES, TEASES MCNAMARA ABOUT RECENT TV APPEARANCE; MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ THAT COPPER CAN BE RELEASED FROM STOCKPILE TO COMMERCIAL MARKET, RELAYS INFORMATION ON GM VICE PRESIDENT CONSIDERED FOR POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT; WALTER JENKINS
Telephone conversation # 5462, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/3/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION WITH WALTER JENKINS? WHILE LBJ IS ON HOLD
Telephone conversation # 13203, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 7/1/1968, 5:02PM (Item)
  • BUILDING SUPPORT FOR SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY; PRESS INQUIRIES ABOUT FORTAS' ROLE IN WALTER JENKINS INCIDENT; JOHN MCCLELLAN'S UNHAPPINESS WITH LBJ ABOUT HANDLING OF SIGNING OF UNNAMED BILL (CRIME BILL?)
Telephone conversation # 248, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 12/2/1963, 7:01PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS FOR FULBRIGHT'S VIEWS; FULBRIGHT DISCUSSES KENNEDY CENTER BILL; FUNDING FOR CENTER; AMENDMENTS TO FOREIGN AID BILL ON YUGOSLAVIA, POPULATION CONTROL; LBJ ASKS FOR ADVICE ABOUT ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS, CUBA, VIETNAM; HENRY CABOT LODGE; LAOS
Telephone conversation # 4109, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 7/1/1964, 5:37PM? (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • POSSIBLE APPOINTEES ALBERT MITCHELL, MARVIN JONES, WILLIAM BATTEN, THURMAN ARNOLD TO NATIONAL FOOD MARKETING COMMISSION; SIGNING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; PRESS COVERAGE OF HOUSE VOTE ON MOTION BY OTTO PASSMAN TO RECOMMIT FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Telephone conversation # 3854, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/23/1964, 5:40PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • MCNAMARA SUGGESTS CREIGHTON ABRAMS, HAROLD JOHNSON AS POSSIBLE ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF; RECOMMENDATIONS BY EARLE WHEELER; VIETNAM; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS RECONNAISSANCE MISSION OVER LAOS; LBJ MENTIONS FIGHT ON FOREIGN AID BILL IN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 3656, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 6/9/1964, 4:44PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • ALBERT REPORTS OPINIONS OF BERNIE SISK ON HAMER BUDGE AS SEC APPOINTMENT AND CALIFORNIA DELEGATION'S STANCE ON FEDERAL PAY BILL; FOREIGN AID BILL, USE OF DEFENSE MONEY FOR VIETNAM, LAOS; TIP O'NEILL'S SCHEDULED DEPARTURE FROM WASHINGTON, DC
Telephone conversation # 3907, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/25/1964, 8:20PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • 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 # 8501, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 8502, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 8559, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 8/18/1965, 8:05PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • , PAKISTAN AID
Telephone conversation # 9307, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/3/1965, 9:31AM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ'S MEETING WITH ORVILLE FREEMAN ON FOOD AID TO INDIA; PRESS LEAKS; ROBERT KOMER; CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED MCGEORGE BUNDY; RUSK'S ADMIRATION OF BUNDY; KOMER'S ABRASIVENESS; MEETING WITH LBJ ON VIETNAM; VIETNAM BUDGET; OTHER COUNTRIES' TROOP
Telephone conversation # 8108, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/8/1965, 5:05PM (Item)
  • Foreign aid
  • QUESTION OF MAXWELL TAYLOR MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; PRESS LEAKS; HENRY CABOT LODGE AS US AMBASSADOR TO VIETNAM; SENATE OPPOSITION TO BILL ALLOWING WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO HEAD FAA; SST; FOREIGN AID BILL; SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC