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Telephone conversation # 242, sound recording, LBJ and CARL VINSON, 12/2/1963, 5:35PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO CUT DEFENSE SPENDING, REMINISCES ABOUT INVESTIGATIONS HE CONDUCTED AS SENATOR, ENCOURAGES VINSON TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION, DISCUSSES SAM RAYBURN'S ROLE IN LBJ'S DECISION TO RUN FOR VP; VINSON DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO CUT BUDGET
Telephone conversation # 6167, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 11/4/1964, 11:42AM (Item)
  • DALEY CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ELECTION; LBJ THANKS DALEY FOR SUPPORT; ILLINOIS ELECTION RESULTS; ATTEMPTS TO PREVENT NEGROES FROM VOTING IN TEXAS, GEORGIA; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT SAM RAYBURN; DEMOCRATIC GAINS IN CONGRESS; NEED FOR YOUNG DEMOCRATIC
Telephone conversation # 5922, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN KNIGHT, 10/20/1964, 12:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS KNIGHT FOR ENDORSEMENT, ASKS HIM FOR ADVICE, REMINISCES ABOUT SAM RAYBURN'S VIEWS ABOUT ADVICE GIVEN PRESIDENTS; WALTER JENKINS' RECENT AND 1959 ARRESTS; POSSIBILITY JENKINS WAS FRAMED; BOBBY BAKER'S ALLEGED ILLEGAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES
Telephone conversation # 5445, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 9/3/1964, 11:20AM (Item)
  • PARLIAMENTARY TACTICS IN HOUSE FOR HANDLING MEDICARE AMENDMENT TO SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; WILBUR MILLS' OPPOSITION; LABOR'S AND DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S COMMITMENT TO MEDICARE; PEACE, PROSPERITY, MEDICARE AS CAMPAIGN ISSUES; SAM RAYBURN'S VOTE ON TAFT
Telephone conversation # 4467, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROWE, 7/31/1964, 10:30PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ON SENATORS, LBJ'S EOB OFFICE, WOMEN IN DNC; DISCUSSION OF RUMORS RFK INSIDERS WILL MEET IN HYANNIS PORT OR ATLANTIC CITY; RFK; REACTION TO LBJ'S STATEMENT ON VP NOMINATION; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT SAM RAYBURN, 1940 RACE FOR VP
Telephone conversation # 6273, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/6/1964, 2:18PM (Item)
  • ALBERT DISCUSSES SAM RAYBURN'S REFUSAL TO PURGE WILLIAM COLMER FROM RULES COMMITTEE IN 1961 AS PRECEDENT FOR DENYING DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIVILEGES TO JOHN BELL WILLIAMS; 1964 RETURNS COMPARED TO 1960; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S AND HHH'S OKLAHOMA CAMPAIGN