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Telephone conversation # 6156, sound recording, LBJ and HAROLD HUGHES, 11/4/1964, 3:15AM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES HUGHES ON HIS ELECTION AS GOV. OF IOWA, ASKS ABOUT DEMOCRATIC VICTORIES IN IOWA CONGRESSIONAL RACES; DEFEAT OF BEN JENSEN, H. R. GROSS; HUGHES REPORTS ON DEMOCRATIC SWEEP IN IOWA, CONTROLLING IOWA HOUSE FOR FIRST TIME IN 32 YEARS
  • Hughes, Harold E. (Harold Everett), 1922-1996
  • Telephone conversation # 6156, sound recording, LBJ and HAROLD HUGHES, 11/4/1964, 3:15AM
  • HAROLD HUGHES
Telephone conversation # 11145, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/17/1966, 9:48AM (Item)
  • DALEY THANKS LBJ FOR AEC FACILITY IN ILLINOIS, SUGGESTS LBJ RENAME "GREAT SOCIETY"; LBJ'S DISPLEASURE WITH OTTO KERNER, HAROLD HUGHES, SARGENT SHRIVER; DALEY COMPLAINS ABOUT URBAN RENEWAL FUNDING; DEMONSTRATION CITIES AUTHORIZATION
Telephone conversation # 11213, sound recording, LBJ and PHILIP HOFF, 12/27/1966, 9:45AM (Item)
  • PRESS STORIES ABOUT DISCONTENT AMONG DEMOCRATIC OFFICIALS ABOUT LBJ, CIVIL RIGHTS, GREAT SOCIETY; RFK'S INFLUENCE ON JOHN KING, HAROLD HUGHES, WARREN HEARNES; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION ABOUT CRITICISM BY SOME DEMOCRATIC GOVS. FOLLOWING MEETING LAST
Telephone conversation # 5227, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD HUGHES, 8/26/1964, 5:37PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; HUGHES IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • LBJ THANKS HUGHES FOR RECEPTION FOR JOHNSON FAMILY AND FOR NEW JERSEY HOSPITALITY AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, TELLS HUGHES THAT HE WILL MEET WITH THOMAS DODD, WHO IS A FORMER NYA STATE DIRECTOR, AND WITH HHH ABOUT VP NOMINATION, BUT HE IS LEANING
  • Hughes, Richard J. (Richard Joseph), 1909-
  • Telephone conversation # 5227, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD HUGHES, 8/26/1964, 5:37PM
  • RICHARD HUGHES
Telephone conversation # 139, sound recording, LBJ and HUGH SCOTT, 11/29/1963, 2:26PM (Item)
  • "FRIDAY"; "#4"; "FULL ONE FIRST, FINISH UP ON LITTLE ONE"; "(TRANSCRIBED)"; SCOTT ON HOLD 0:40; MARIAN SCOTT IS MEETING WITH HUGH SCOTT AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
  • Scott, Hugh, 1900-
  • Telephone conversation # 139, sound recording, LBJ and HUGH SCOTT, 11/29/1963, 2:26PM
  • HUGH SCOTT
Telephone conversation # 1520, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MONRONEY, 1/24/1964, 1:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MONRONEY'S OPINION ON SEC APPOINTMENT FOR HUGH OWENS OR TOM FINNEY; DISCUSSION OF CLARK CLIFFORD'S ABILITY TO SPOT ABLE MEN; LBJ EXPRESSES WISH TO HELP OKLAHOMA; MONRONEY ASKS LBJ TO CONSIDER APPOINTING BUD WILKINSON TO A FEDERAL POST
Telephone conversation # 3422, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 5/13/1964, 2:45PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 3395, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 5/11/1964, 2:52PM (Item)
  • POVERTY BILL; TIP O'NEILL, HUGH CAREY, JAMES DELANEY, AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS; CATHOLIC POSITION; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION; SARGENT SHRIVER; PENSION BILL FOR WIDOWS OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICES; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 4418, sound recording, LBJ and FRANCIS "FRANK" SMITH, 7/30/1964, 9:55AM (Item)
  • HUGHES
Telephone conversation # 4365, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 7/28/1964, 5:11PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF DIFFICULTIES IN PASSING POVERTY BILL CAUSED BY DOD LETTER INFORMING HUGH CAREY, NEW YORK DELEGATION, THAT JOBS WILL BE ELIMINATED AT BROOKLYN NAVY YARD; LBJ DESCRIBES OTHER PROBLEMS IN PASSING BILL; EFFECT OF LETTER ON RULES COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 4366, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/28/1964, 5:16PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF DIFFICULTIES IN PASSING POVERTY BILL CAUSED BY DOD LETTER INFORMING HUGH CAREY, NEW YORK DELEGATION, THAT 500 JOBS WILL BE ELIMINATED AT BROOKLYN NAVY YARD
Telephone conversation # 4369, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/28/1964, 5:29PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF DIFFICULTIES IN PASSING POVERTY BILL CAUSED BY DOD LETTER INFORMING NEW YORK DELEGATION OF ELIMINATION OF JOBS AT BROOKLYN NAVY YARD; EFFECT OF JOB LOSS ON HUGH CAREY'S RE-ELECTION; LBJ EMPHASIZES HIS PERSONAL INTEREST IN POVERTY BILL
Telephone conversation # 6147, sound recording, LBJ and FRANCIS "FRANK" SMITH, 11/4/1964, 1:06AM (Item)
  • SMITH CONGRATULATES LBJ, REPORTS ON VOTES IN PHILADELPHIA; GENEVIEVE BLATT'S LOSS TO HUGH SCOTT IN PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RACE; REGINA SMITH CONGRATULATES LBJ; LADY BIRD JOHNSON THANKS MRS. SMITH FOR HER HELP
Telephone conversation # 6150, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 11/4/1964, 2:24AM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS O'BRIEN FOR HIS CAMPAIGN WORK; POSSIBLE DEMOCRATIC GAINS IN CONGRESS; VOTE AS MANDATE FOR LBJ; NEW YORK VOTE; PIERRE SALINGER'S DEFEAT; DEFEAT OF BRUCE ALGER, ED FOREMAN IN TEXAS; HUGH SCOTT'S, JOHN WILLIAMS' VICTORIES; LBJ THANKS ELVA
Telephone conversation # 5985, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCLEAN, 10/29/1964, 10:32PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MCLEAN'S OPINION ABOUT PENNSYLVANIA POLITICAL SITUATION, ASKS MCLEAN'S HELP IN GETTING OUT THE VOTE; HUGH SCOTT'S SENATE RACE; INCREASE IN NEGRO VOTE
Telephone conversation # 5516, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM SCRANTON, 9/7/1964, 4:10PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS THAT APPALACHIA BILL IS 25 VOTES SHORT OF PASSAGE IN HOUSE, DISCUSSES STRATEGY OF SENATE PASSAGE FIRST; SCRANTON DISCUSSES LACK OF SUPPORT BY TERRY SANFORD, ALBERTIS HARRISON; HUGH SCOTT'S HELP; LBJ TEASES SCRANTON ABOUT BEING
Telephone conversation # 6803, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 2/5/1965, 3:00PM (Item)
  • SELMA, ALABAMA DEMONSTRATIONS DESPITE COURT ORDER; MLK; CANDIDATES FOR TEXAS JUDGESHIPS; RALPH YARBOROUGH; T. WHITFIELD DAVIDSON; RFK AND GUSTAVE ROSENBERG APPOINTMENT; SAM RAYBURN AND SARAH HUGHES APPOINTMENT; CONSTITUTIONALITY OF EDUCATION BILL
Telephone conversation # 13132, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/22/1968, 8:02AM (Item)
  • RESIGNATION OF CHIEF JUSTICE EARL WARREN AND APPOINTMENT OF ABE FORTAS AS HIS SUCCESSOR; LBJ DISCUSSES CANDIDATES TO REPLACE FORTAS: RAMSEY CLARK, CLARK CLIFFORD, THOMAS KUCHEL, RICHARD HUGHES, CYRUS VANCE, HOMER THORNBERRY, HENRY "JOE" FOWLER
Telephone conversation # 10913, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/3/1966, 8:16AM (Item)
  • RICHARD HUGHES, JAMES ROWE AS DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL; RFK AND POLL QUESTIONING WARREN COMMISSION REPORT; LEE RANKIN; POSSIBILITY OSWALD WANTED TO SHOOT LBJ AND THAT JFK'S CLOTHES MAY SHOW BULLET DIRECTION; RFK'S HANDLING OF JFK ASSASSINATION
Telephone conversation # 13764, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/23/1968, 1:08PM (Item)
  • HUGH SCOTT'S ALLEGATION THAT LBJ'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF VIETNAM BOMBING HALT WAS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED; CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S MEETING WITH HHH ABOUT RICHARD NIXON'S OFFER TO NAME HHH AS UN AMBASSADOR; SMATHER'S PERSONAL PROBLEMS
Telephone conversation # 6719, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT WAGNER, 1/11/1965, 10:21AM (Item)
  • DOCKWORKERS STRIKE; WAGNER, WEISL RECOMMEND GUSTAVE ROSENBERG AS FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE; RFK'S ALLEGED OPPOSITION; NEW YORK PATRONAGE; AGE LIMIT FOR JUDICIAL APPOINTEES; SAM RAYBURN'S ROLE IN SARAH HUGHES' APPOINTMENT; NEED FOR SENATORIAL CONSENT
Telephone conversation # 6720, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 1/11/1965, 10:21AM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF GUSTAVE ROSENBERG AS FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE; AGE FACTOR; NEED TO OBTAIN RFK'S APPROVAL; WILLIAM VANDEN HEUVEL AS NEW YORK POVERTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR; NEWSWEEK STORY ON KENNEDYS' REACTION TO STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; SARAH HUGHES
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/4/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)
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