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  • AprillS,2008 Reference No. 12916 Processing Note There is no recording to go with this transcript. DATE: 4/10/68 TIME: 4:06 PM CALLER: Drew Pearson Pages ofTranscript: 3 pages Barbara Cline Archivist . '... ~· .. ·~-., I
  • Telephone conversation # 3030, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 4/14/1964, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 3811, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and RALPH MCGILL, 6/22/1964, time unknown
  • HENRY "JOE" FOWLER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ, RIBICOFF DISCUSS FINDINGS OF RECENT CONNECTICUT POLL; RIBICOFF PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO CONGRESS ON VOTING RIGHTS AS ONE OF GREATEST SPEECHES OF ALL TIME; LBJ TELLS RIBICOFF HE HAS NOMINATED HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AS TREASURY SECRETARY; KENNEDY
  • HHH ON HOLD 0:50; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; HART IS MEETING WITH KENNEDY AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • Telephone conversation # 7625, sound recording, HUBERT HUMPHREY and EDWARD KENNEDY, 5/11/1965, time unknown
  • "NYC"; "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP LISTS TIME AS 5:50P; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; WILKINS ON HOLD 1:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MARVIN WATSON, ROBERT WEAVER, ROBERT WOOD, LOUIS MARTIN AT TIME OF CALL; WATSON ANSWERS TELEPHONE, GIVES CALL TO LBJ
  • DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL IN SENATE AND CONFERENCE REPORT ON TAX BILL; SOUTHERN DEMOCRATS AND POSSIBLE FILIBUSTER OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
  • "(LEGISLATION-POVERTY-VIETNAM)"; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH HARRY SHEPPARD, BERNIE SISK, CECIL KING AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • PARLIAMENTARY DELAYING TACTICS ON POVERTY BILL; ROBERT JONES; CHARLES HALLECK; CLIFFORD DAVIS' DEFEAT IN TENNESSEE PRIMARY; TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; ED FOREMAN'S SPEECH CRITICIZING TIMING OF LBJ'S TONKIN GULF ADDRESS; GALLUP POLL; LBJ GREETS
  • 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
  • #3"; OFFICE CONVERSATION AND MACHINE NOISE PRECEDE CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI, GEORGE BROWN, FRANK STANTON AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • "7"; "'MERRY CHRISTMAS' CALLS ON DEC. 25, 1963 BY PRES."; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LADY BIRD JOHNSON DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; BURKE IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN IF ROBERT "FATS" EVERETT WILL RETURN TO VOTE FOR POVERTY BILL; LOBBYING EFFORTS OF NAM, FARM BUREAU AGAINST BILL; GOVERNOR'S VETO AMENDMENT; HEAD COUNT; POSSIBLE EFFECT OF TONKIN GULF ATTACKS ON VOTE; TIMING OF LBJ'S ADDRESS
  • CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; EFFECT OF ISSUE ON NORTHERN, URBAN STATES; SMATHERS' SPEECH AT PLATFORM COMMITTEE ON LATIN AMERICA, THOMAS MANN; CIVIL RIGHTS PLATFORM LANGUAGE; BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE FOR DEBATES
  • HENRY "JOE" FOWLER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; DOUGLAS ON HOLD 0:39
  • "SUMMARIZED"; MANSFIELD ON HOLD 1:20; MANSFIELD IS MEETING WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN IN DIRKSEN'S OFFICE AT TIME OF CALL
  • "(RET. HIS CALL-NYC)"; GOLDBERG ON HOLD 0:30, DIFFICULT TO HEAR; TELETYPE AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • TIME & DATE FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • DISCUSSION OF WHETHER LBJ SHOULD OPEN WH CONFERENCE ON CIVIL RIGHTS "TO FULFILL THESE RIGHTS"; LBJ EXPRESSES DISMAY ABOUT ATTITUDE OF FLOYD MCKISSICK AND SNCC, ITS EFFECT ON HOUSING LEGISLATION; NEGATIVE MOOD AT CONFERENCE; TIMING OF SPEECHES BY LBJ
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "TRANSCRIBED"; IBM BELT; DAT RECORDING MADE FROM REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDED FROM ORIGINAL BELT IN ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE IMPROVED SOUND QUALITY; PREVIOUSLY RELEASED ON K6311.01, PNO 18 AND K6311.01A, PNO 19; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ARTHUR GOLDBERG AT TIME
  • "1-BLUE 2-RED"; "(TRANSCRIBED)"; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ECONOMIC ADVISERS AT TIME OF CALL; MOYERS ANSWERS TELEPHONE AND SPEAKS WITH SORENSEN BEFORE LBJ COMES ON THE LINE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "#6"; 1:30 OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, MLK PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; LBJ APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994 AS TWO SEPARATE RECORDINGS
  • TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; LBJ TALKED TO MOYERS AT 9:30A AND 9:25P ON 3/9/64; SLIP LISTS CALL AT 9:30, BUT CONTEXT OF CONVERSATION INDICATES THAT THIS CALL WAS IN THE EVENING; FORMERLY CLOSED IN PART - C
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH HALE BOGGS, CARL ALBERT, JOHN MCCORMACK, BILL MOYERS, LARRY O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH HALE BOGGS, CARL ALBERT, JOHN MCCORMACK, BILL MOYERS, LARRY O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • MRS. KENNEDY PRAISES LBJ'S VOTING RIGHTS SPEECH; LBJ OFFERS PRESIDENTIAL PLANE TO MRS. KENNEDY FOR TRIP TO UK TO DEDICATE JFK MEMORIAL AT RUNNYMEDE; LBJ REMINISCES THAT LAST TIME HE SAW MRS. KENNEDY WAS NIGHT HE LEARNED OF WALTER JENKINS' ARREST
  • "SUMMARIZED"; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; WHITE SPEAKS BRIEFLY AT BEGINNING OF CALL; MLK ON HOLD 0:35; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL
  • DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; TV OR RADIO PLAYING IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "SUMMARIZED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING