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  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL AND IS AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; RIVERS IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • RIVERS IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • SALTONSTALL ON HOLD 1:05; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON ABOUT INVITING PEOPLE TO DINNER PRECEDES CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK, MARY MARGARET, COURTENAY VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ALSO APPARENTLY PRESENT; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND
  • "INADVERTENTLY RECORDED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK, MARY MARGARET, COURTENAY VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ALSO APPARENTLY PRESENT; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND
  • "SUMMARIZED"; RIVERS IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; MOST OF CONVERSATION IS BETWEEN LBJ AND RIVERS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • VANCE DISCUSSES MENDEL RIVERS' CURRENT POSITION ON LANGUAGE OF PROVISION OF NEW MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION BILL REQUIRING CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION OF BASE CLOSINGS, READS PROPOSED NEW LANGUAGE; TIMING OF VOTE ON NEW BILL IN HOUSE
  • ROBERT MCNAMARA IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; MCNAMARA, CALIFANO ON HOLD 0:30 AND ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • "ALL THESE BELTS OF POOR QUALITY - ALL INAUDIBLE" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELTS; FRANK THOMPSON, WILLIAM ANDERSON ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 5/28/65; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH HHH AT TIME OF CALL
  • "SUMMARIZED"; DURING CALL LBJ SPEAKS WITH SOMEONE IN HIS OFFICE ABOUT DRAFTING SPEECH ON VIETNAM; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH CORNELIUS GALLAGHER AT TIME OF CALL
  • "SUMMARIZED"; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH CORNELIUS GALLAGHER AT TIME OF CALL
  • 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
  • TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • "SUMMARIZED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • TIMING OF BUDGET CUTS WITH PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; SCHULTZE DISCUSSES SPECIFIC CUTS; POSSIBLE VETOES OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES LIFE INSURANCE BILL, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT DROP IN APPROVAL RATINGS ON HANDLING OF ECONOMY
  • "INAUDIBLE"; 1:46 OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT AIRLINE STRIKE BILL PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; MANSFIELD IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • DAVID GINSBURG, NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, AND LARRY O'BRIEN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ AND OTHERS ARE APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE
  • GOLDBERG'S DENIAL OF PRESS LEAK; TIMING OF BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM POL TARGETS; MILITARY FRUSTRATION ABOUT TARGET LIMITS; NORTH VIETNAMESE COMMENTS ON US OPPOSITION TO WAR; NEED FOR SUFFICIENT MILITARY FORCES; POSSIBLE EMERGENCY MEASURES IF WAR
  • OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL; LBJ INITIALLY TELLS HER HE WILL CALL MANSFIELD BACK, THEN DECIDES TO TAKE CALL; EDWIN REISCHAUER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • "FROM BEDROOM 3-8-68"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • "3-13-68"; "RE BANKING & MONEY MATTERS"; "SUMMARIZED"; "FROM BEDROOM MARCH 13, 1968" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • "FR BEDROOM 3/20/68"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; RECORDING IS APPARENTLY INTERRUPTED AT TIMES AT BEGINNING OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "SUMMARIZED"; "THINK TIME ON FOWLER CALL INCORRECT; CLIFFORD FIRST & FOWLER NEXT
  • "SEN. RANDOLPH, W VA"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; TICKER TAPE MACHINE AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • "WASHINGTON"; KATZENBACH IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; SECOND SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS TIME AS 3:00P
  • "MON?"; "RE LTR TO SPEAKER ON SUBMITTING REPORT REQUESTING TAX REFORMS, FOWLER DRAFT"; "ASKING NO CONGR ACTION"; "MILLS CONTINUES"; MILLS' GRANDCHILD IS AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • ALBERT ASKS IF LBJ WILL VETO SHIPPING BILL WITH WAGE BOARD COMPARABILITY PROVISION; STATUS OF SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL, EQUAL TIME BILL; LBJ SAYS GEORGE WALLACE MUST BE INCLUDED IN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS; OKLAHOMA
  • "#5"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; ONLY CARL ALBERT TALKS WITH LBJ IN THIS RECORDING; SLIP AND DAILY DIARY LISTS THIS AS A SEPARATE CONVERSATION WITH ALBERT AT 6:30P; PREVIOUSLY
  • "#5"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH KERMIT GORDON AND ELMER STAATS AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • "#6"; 1:00 OFFICE CONVERSATION ON POSSIBLE CHRISTMAS EVE MESSAGE, PUBLIC APPEARANCES PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER; DESCHLER IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; "WALTER" JENKINS? TAKES DICTATION; PREVIOUSLY OPENED
  • "#2"; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON, MYER FELDMAN AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • "#9"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; SLIP IS DATED 12/26/1963 BUT DAILY DIARY LISTS CALL WITH LINCOLN ON 12/25/1963 AT 8:50P; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994 AS CALL ON 12/26/1963
  • "LBJ RANCH"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; BUNDY IS MEETING WITH MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; BUNDY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • "SAW EISENHOWER"; "JOHN -"; "BRITAIN WANTS A BRIEFING ON VN, PRES. WILL CALL HIM BACK TODAY OR TOMORROW TO TALK FURTHER"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS SPEAKER AS JOHN ADAMS; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • "B.1B" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP OR DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ ALSO SPEAKS WITH BILL MOYERS; CONTENT INDICATES CALL TOOK PLACE ON 3/10/65; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS
  • POOR SOUND QUALITY; FIRST PORTION OF ORIGINAL DICTABELT APPARENTLY CONTAINED RECORDING OF TWO DIFFERENT CONVERSATIONS; FRANK VALEO IS MEETING WITH O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL