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  • Telephone conversation # 6857, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown
  • "B. 1 - BUNDY(?)"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • TAYLOR ON HOLD 0:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MCNAMARA AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ DISCUSSES US DOMESTIC CONCERNS ABOUT VIETNAM, ASKS TAYLOR'S VIEWS ON EXTENSION OF BOMBING HALT, PEACE EFFORTS; TAYLOR SAYS HE OPPOSES PAUSE BUT SAYS THIS IS BEST TIME FOR IT IF IT IS NECESSARY; U. S. GRANT SHARP'S OPPOSITION TO PAUSE; MILITARY
  • "FROM PAUL 2/8/68"; "DAMAGE TO NUCLEAR SHIP, BATTLES-KAISANG, ATTACK ON OUR EMBASSY, RETALIATION..." DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME UNCERTAIN; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALLS WITH MCNAMARA AT 7:24A, 7:38A; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS
  • Telephone conversation # 12617, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/31/1968, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 6856, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALL AT 11:40A; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 12:40A; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES TIME IS 12:40A; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; MARKS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALL AT 11:40A; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 12:40A; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES TIME IS 12:40A; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; MARKS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • BUNDY ON HOLD 2:12; BUNDY IS MEETING WITH CYRUS VANCE, "JACK" VALENTI? AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT CHRISTMAS TRUCE IN VIETNAM WHILE BUNDY ON HOLD; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • MARVIN WATSON IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL AND ANSWERS THE TELEPHONE; RECORDING OF CONVERSATION IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED IN MIDDLE OF THE CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "CC HAD CHANCE TO LOOK THROUGH FILE OF JACK CONNOR...; DATE, "LISTENED TO YB" AND INCORRECT TIME 9:16A WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; 0:24 MACHINE NOISE
  • "BEDROOM D. DALEY 3/14/68 OR 3/15"; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 3/15/68; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; 0:15 MACHINE NOISE PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE AT TIMES
  • "#1"; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; FORMERLY CLOSED IN PART-DONOR'S DEED OF GIFT (C)
  • DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 8:05P; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMO ROPER AT TIME OF CALL
  • DISCUSSION OF ED FOREMAN'S SPEECH ON HOUSE FLOOR CRITICIZING TIMING OF LBJ'S ADDRESS ON RETALIATORY STRIKES FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; MCNAMARA LISTS POINTS JUSTIFYING DECISION TO MAKE ADDRESS; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO CALL CARL VINSON, CARL ALBERT
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL AND TAKES PLACE DURING CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MIKE MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL
  • RUSK'S RECENT TRIP; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO BRING MATERIAL ON 10 ACTS CONCERNING PEACE WHEN HE COMES TO WH TODAY, ASKS HIM TO REVIEW TEXT OF LBJ'S 9/16/64 SEATTLE SPEECH IN LIGHT OF RECENT TIME MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL
  • "SUMMARIZED"; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION BEFORE AND DURING CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER REUTHER AT TIME OF CALL
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH EUGENE BLACK, MARVIN WATSON, JIMILU MASON AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ INTRODUCES BLACK TO MASON DURING CALL
  • "SEATING AT THEIR DINNER TABLES AT PRINCESS MARGARET DINNER"; LADY BIRD JOHNSON SPEAKS TO LIZ CARPENTER DURING CALL; DAILY DIARY LISTS A CALL AT 11:40A BUT CONTENT INDICATES IT TOOK PLACE LATER IN THE AFTERNOON; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS
  • BUNDY ON HOLD 1:20; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION AMONG TELEPHONE OPERATORS WHILE BUNDY ON HOLD; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • "SUMMARIZED"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF BLACK AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN; LBJ SUGGESTS BLACK CONSULT CLARK CLIFFORD ABOUT BLACK TAKING LEAVE OF ABSENCE FROM HIS BUSINESS; TIMING ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT WITH ANNOUNCEMENT OF ARTHUR GOLDBERG'S
  • "#5"; "OTHER FOUR BELTS MISSING" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; DICTABELT PREVIOUSLY MISFILED; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALL ON 12/25/1964; JACK VALENTI IS WITH HIS FAMILY IN HOUSTON AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 9/1999
  • RFK REPORTS ON TRIP TO POLAND, MISQUOTES IN NEWSWEEK ARTICLE; LBJ COMMENTS ON PRESS EFFORTS TO DIVIDE LBJ, RFK; RFK EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT POSSIBLE VIOLENCE IF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNED ON EVE OF JULY 4 WEEKEND; LBJ GIVES REASONS FOR TIMING
  • 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
  • "[TELEPHONE] 2154-19 MAY"; "SUMMARIZED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH REF #7913; MOYERS ON HOLD 1:30; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; BILL MOYERS IS IN WASHINGTON, DC AND JOINS CALL DURING THIS RECORDING; CONVERSATION CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "FROM ROBT KINTNER"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; KINTNER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL AND PLACES CALL TO WIRTZ; WIRTZ AND KINTNER PAUSE THEIR CONVERSATION WHILE WAITING FOR LBJ TO JOIN THE CALL
  • "RELATIVE TO ROBERT KENNEDY - ALSO SHRIVER APPT TO FRANCE"; "1-29-68"; "FROM BEDROOM" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; HHH IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • "SHRIVER'S RESIGNATION, THEN ABOUT DOVES & HAWKS, TROOPS, WESTMORELAND ETC, HARRIMAN"; "LISTENED TO BY YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • "JUANITA"; "FROM BEDROOM 3-14-68"; "TRANSCRIBED BY CAROL CURRIE (1 COPY)"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "RE: BRESS APPT" AND SHORTHAND NOTES ON SLIP ACCOMPANYING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ SPEAKS TO SOMEONE IN HIS OFFICE DURING CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JIM JONES, LARRY TEMPLE AT TIME OF CALL