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Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 2 (II), 12/21/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was still coming in this evening. So it was now nearly 8:00 p.m. When he found that Kermit had gone home he said not to disturb him, he would see him on Monday. He asked me about the stock market--do you want that here or 1ater? M: You might go ahead
Telephone conversation # 6426, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/20/1964, 12:20PM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH (SAN MARCOS)"; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS AT WILLIAM CROOK'S HOME IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AT TIME OF CALL; DILLON IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; LBJ SPEAKS WITH JACK VALENTI DURING CALL
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6426, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/20/1964, 12:20PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6419, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 11/19/1964, 7:13PM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS AT FRANK ERWIN'S HOME IN AUSTIN AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND; PORTER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • US RESPONSE TO UK MONETARY CRISIS; POSSIBLE NEED FOR UK TO RAISE DISCOUNT RATE WITH RESULTING RAISE IN US RATE; DOUGLAS DILLON'S VIEW THAT IMF WOULD VETO LOAN TO UK; POSSIBLE SALE OF UK FOREIGN ASSETS; NEGATIVE EFFECT OF STRIKES ON US ECONOMY
Telephone conversation # 9401, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 1/1/1966, 6:20PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; DOUGLAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; JAMES CROSS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ INVITES DOUGLAS FOR LUNCH TOMORROW, DISCUSSES ARRANGEMENTS TO SEND PLANE TO PICK UP DOUGLAS IN OAXACA, MEXICO; JAMES CROSS ALSO BRIEFLY DISCUSSES ARRANGEMENTS WITH DOUGLAS; LBJ WISHES TO DISCUSS BETHLEHEM STEEL PRICE INCREASE WITH DOUGLAS
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 9401, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 1/1/1966, 6:20PM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 7102, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/18/1965, 5:36PM (Item)
  • HENRY "JOE" FOWLER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; DOUGLAS ON HOLD 0:39
  • DOUGLAS CONGRATULATES LBJ ON VOTING RIGHTS SPEECH, EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR BILL; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NOMINATED HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AS TREASURY SECRETARY; PROBLEMS WITH NOMINATING DAVID ROCKEFELLER; LBJ PRAISES DOUGLAS' SON'S WORK WITH JUSTICE DEPT IN SELMA
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 7102, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/18/1965, 5:36PM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 6443, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/22/1964, 11:14AM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6443, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/22/1964, 11:14AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 11191, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, 9:00PM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS' CONCERNS ABOUT HIS POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO COMMITTEE TO STUDY CITY PROBLEMS, CUTS IN GREAT SOCIETY BECAUSE OF VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES INCREASE IN FEDERAL SPENDING ON POOR, POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE; DOUGLAS RECOMMENDS CUTS IN SPACE PROGRAM
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11191, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, 9:00PM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 266, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/3/1963, 6:11PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 266, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/3/1963, 6:11PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 457, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/12/1963, 4:50PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 457, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/12/1963, 4:50PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 3438, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 5/13/1964, 4:35PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 3438, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 5/13/1964, 4:35PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6309, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/9/1964, 12:56PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6309, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/9/1964, 12:56PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6454, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/23/1964, 3:16PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6454, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/23/1964, 3:16PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6475, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 10:58AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6475, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 10:58AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6476, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 11:14AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 6476, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 11:14AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 7186, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/31/1965, 10:15AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 7186, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/31/1965, 10:15AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 7077, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 10:40AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 7077, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 10:40AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 7111, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 6:04PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 7111, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 3/18/1965, 6:04PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 9856, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/9/1966, 9:15AM (Item)
  • 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
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 9856, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/9/1966, 9:15AM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 10590, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10590, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 10591, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10591, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/8/1966, 12:38PM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 53, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/25/1963, 4:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS BUNDY TO SPEAK TO DOUGLAS DILLON, WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN ABOUT ISSUING STATEMENT TO REASSURE FINANCIAL MARKETS; LBJ'S MEETING TOMORROW WITH LATIN AMERICAN LEADERS, PRIVATE MEETINGS TODAY WITH CHARLES DE GAULLE, LESTER PEARSON, HAYATO
Telephone conversation # 1234, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 1/7/1964, 6:54PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF UNIDENTIFIED LETTER CONCERNING ISSUANCE OF BONDS; TIMING OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; THE ECONOMY; INTEREST RATES; DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 2463, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 3/10/1964, 6:55PM (Item)
  • REPUBLICAN POLICY COMMITTEE VOTE OPPOSING WHEAT-COTTON FARM BILL; NORTHERN DEMOCRATS' SUPPORT FOR BILL; DAN ROSTENKOWSKI, PAUL DOUGLAS, EVERETT DIRKSEN; HOWARD SMITH, HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE; HAROLD COOLEY; REACTION TO SEC APPOINTMENT; CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 3807, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/22/1964, 6:05PM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF HAMER BUDGE TO REPUBLICAN VACANCY ON SEC; OBJECTIONS TO BUDGE APPOINTMENT FROM WILLIAM PROXMIRE, PAUL DOUGLAS; FEDERAL PAY BILL; PAROLE MATTER; RETURN OF HENRY CABOT LODGE FROM VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 3536, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/28/1964, 11:03AM (Item)
  • REEDY ASKS ABOUT ITEMS FOR PRESS BRIEFING: LBJ AND DOUGLAS DILLON'S STATEMENTS AT CEREMONY THIS MORNING; LBJ'S MEETINGS THIS MORNING WITH JOHN MCCONE ON WORLD SITUATION, WITH WILLARD WIRTZ ON ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, POVERTY, EMPLOYMENT SITUATION
Telephone conversation # 3327, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 5/4/1964, 5:10PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF 4:30 SPEECHES AT LABOR LEADERS DINNER TONIGHT BY HELLER, WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, WILLARD WIRTZ, DOUGLAS DILLON ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, INTEREST RATES; LBJ JOKES TO WH PRESS CORPS ABOUT GOING FOR A WALK
Telephone conversation # 6444, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 11/22/1964, 11:40AM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS COOK UK WILL RAISE ITS DISCOUNT RATE, FRB WILL THEN RAISE US RATE; WORDING OF FRB STATEMENT; COOK EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT EFFECT ON DOMESTIC ECONOMY; LBJ TELLS COOK TO CONSULT DOUGLAS DILLON; FBI BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION OF DON COOK
Telephone conversation # 6604, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/4/1964, 2:30PM (Item)
  • CANDIDATES TO HEAD CIA, GSA, TREASURY; JULIUS STRATTEN; CLARK KERR; BERKELEY STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS; AL HAYES; PAUL NITZE; CRAWFORD GREENEWALT; FRED KAPPEL; DAVID ROCKEFELLER; DOUGLAS DILLON; DAVID BELL; WILLIAM GAUD; REACTION TO BASE CLOSINGS
Telephone conversation # 7050, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 3/10/1965, 9:30AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED DOUGLAS DILLON AS SECRETARY OF TREASURY; CRAWFORD GREENEWALT'S CONSERVATIVE POSITION ON SOCIAL SECURITY, GOVT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; UPCOMING ANTITRUST RULING ON DUPONT; EDGAR KAISER; KERMIT GORDON
Telephone conversation # 7057, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 3/11/1965, 9:16AM (Item)
  • NOMINATION OF SUCCESSOR TO DOUGLAS DILLON AS TREASURY SECRETARY; PRESS LEAKS; DON COOK; WRIGHT PATMAN AND FRB; JOHN LOEB; DAVID "KENDALL" (KENNEDY?); RUDOLPH PETERSON; DAVID ROCKEFELLER; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN; MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE; MONETARY
Telephone conversation # 7061, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 3/13/1965, 9:10AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF KERMIT GORDON AS TREASURY SECRETARY TO SUCCEED DOUGLAS DILLON; GORDON EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT FOREIGN ECONOMIC DUTIES; LBJ EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN GORDON; OTHER VACANCIES IN TREASURY; GORDON AGREES TO RECONSIDER
Telephone conversation # 7067, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 3/15/1965, 9:05AM (Item)
  • GORDON ACCEPTS NOMINATION AS TREASURY SECRETARY; GORDON'S SUCCESSOR AS DIRECTOR OF B.O.B.; CHARLES HITCH; CHARLES SCHULTZE; JOHN MACY; DON PRICE; NEED TO CONSULT WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; JOSEPH BARR; SAM LOW; DOUGLAS DILLON AND IRS RULING
Telephone conversation # 7068, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 3/15/1965, 9:05AM (Item)
  • ALBERT GORE'S INTEREST IN POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST BY DOUGLAS DILLON IN HANDLING OF DUPONT CASE; RFK; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED FOR GORDON TO BE INVOLVED IN ALL GOVT FISCAL MATTERS; BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
Telephone conversation # 9322, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/16/1965, 10:11AM (Item)
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON INQUIRIES HE MADE TO NSC STAFF ABOUT LEAK TO DOUGLAS KIKER ON VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ TELLS BUNDY JUNIOR STAFF SHOULD REFER PRESS CALLS TO BUNDY OR MOYERS, DISCUSSES ORIGIN OF "SPUTTERING MAD" PRESS STORY ON ALUMINUM CRISIS
Telephone conversation # 10439, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH W. BARR, 7/27/1966, 1:58PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT TREASURY PLAN TO ISSUE 5.25% SECURITIES TO REPLACE OTHER NOTES, POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES; BARR DISCUSSES TALKS WITH RUSSELL LONG, PAUL DOUGLAS; LBJ ADVISES BARR TO TALK WITH WILBUR MILLS; NEED FOR HARD MONETARY POLICY OR CHANGE IN TAX
Telephone conversation # 6305, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/9/1964, 11:57AM (Item)
  • MARGARET CHASE SMITH ADS FOR GOLDWATER; EFFORT TO PURGE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN WHO SUPPORTED GOLDWATER; HHH'S REPLACEMENT AS SENATE WHIP; LADY BIRD JOHNSON DISCUSSES ACCURACY OF HER ELECTION PREDICTIONS; CIVIL RIGHTS SITUATION; DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 13128, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/21/1968, 3:48PM (Item)
  • JOHN CROOKER, SR. AND JR.; POSSIBLE APPOINTEES TO SUPREME COURT?: CYRUS VANCE, CLARK CLIFFORD, RAMSEY CLARK, HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, HOMER THORNBERRY; PRESS BIAS AGAINST LBJ; BOB KERR'S OPINION OF DOUGLAS DILLON; ANDRE MEYER'S, FORTAS' VIEWS ON VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 2997, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 4/10/1964, 5:45PM (Item)
  • SMATHERS DISCUSSES POSSIBLE MOVE OF JOHN HORNE FROM FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK BOARD TO POSITION IN SAN FRANCISCO
Telephone conversation # 6418, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 11/19/1964, 7:04PM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; DAILY DIARY INDICATES THAT LBJ IS AT FRANK ERWIN HOME IN AUSTIN AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; VALENTI IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH COOK
Telephone conversation # 7151, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/25/1965, 10:35AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES MANSFIELD'S LETTER ABOUT LBJ'S MESSAGES TO CONGRESS ON LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM; DRAFT MESSAGE FOR BILL ON ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, ARA EXTENSION, BUSINESS LOANS, HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE LOANS; STRATEGY OF COMBINING ARA WITH PUBLIC WORKS