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Telephone conversation # 8334, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 7/13/1965, 2:25PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 12702, sound recording, LBJ and JACK HORNER, 2/5/1968, 8:34AM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 8806, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/1/1965, 12:40PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 8807, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/1/1965, 12:40PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 13207, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 7/13/1968, 10:25AM (Item)
  • 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