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Telephone conversation # 454, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 12/12/1963, 3:20PM (Item)
  • SMATHERS GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING TODAY ON TAX BILL; STRATEGY FOR PASSING BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT PASSING TAX BILL BEFORE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; DELAYS FOR COFFEE AGREEMENT HEARINGS
Telephone conversation # 457, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/12/1963, 4:50PM (Item)
  • DILLON SAYS HE WILL PROBABLY NOT MAKE PLANNED TRIP BECAUSE OF TAX BILL; LBJ'S DISTRESS ABOUT SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE'S DELAYS; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; COFFEE AGREEMENT; TIMING OF TAX, CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS; LBJ'S DISAPPROVAL OF CABINET TRIP TO JAPAN