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Telephone conversation # 2174, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/24/1964, 6:45PM? (Item)
  • BUNDY READS LBJ DRAFT LETTER TO UK PRIME MINISTER ALEC DOUGLAS HOME ABOUT UK BANK INTEREST RATES; PROPOSAL FOR WILLARD WIRTZ TO CALL GEORGE MEANY ON LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION DISPUTE OVER WHEAT SHIPMENTS TO USSR
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 # 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 # 6283, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD CLARK, 11/7/1964, 8:45AM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS WYNN
  • Wynn, Douglas
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 # 3539, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 5/28/1964, 11:45AM (Item)
  • CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND DEMONSTRATIONS; DICK GREGORY; UNEMPLOYMENT; RFK SUGGESTS IMPROVEMENTS IN US OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION; BARRETT PRETTYMAN'S NARCOTICS STUDY; DESEGREGATION IN AUSTIN; RFK'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; DOUGLAS DILLON; WALTER
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 # 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 # 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 # 8872, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 9/15/1965, 12:35PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS SMATHERS TO ANSWER FULBRIGHT'S SPEECH ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DISCUSSES INACCURACIES IN SPEECH, COMMUNIST ROLE IN REVOLT; OBJECTIONS OF VANCE HARTKE, PAUL DOUGLAS, ALBERT GORE TO CANADIAN AUTO PARTS AGREEMENT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 10614, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/16/1966, 10:20AM (Item)
  • DALEY'S CONCERNS ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS DEMONSTRATIONS CONCERNING HOUSING IN CHICAGO, SUBURBAN ILLINOIS AREAS; POSSIBILITY OF RACE RIOTS, VIOLENCE; EFFECT ON CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS; PAUL DOUGLAS' POSSIBLE DEFEAT; MLK AND UPCOMING MEETING OF RELIGIOUS
Telephone conversation # 10572, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/5/1966, 1:00PM (Item)
  • NEED TO COUNTERACT RFK'S INFLUENCE WITH PRESS, EMPHASIZE SENATE INACTION ON VARIOUS ADMINISTRATION BILLS FOR CITIES; MCNAMARA'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UNNAMED POST: DOUGLAS DILLON, JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH, ARJAY MILLER; LBJ'S ACTIONS ON AIRLINE STRIKE
Telephone conversation # 4179, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM DOHERTY, 7/7/1964, 8:25PM (Item)
  • HR 6455 GIVING TAX BENEFIT TO UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS' RETIREMENT HOME IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA, POSSIBLE VETO, POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS; CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON FEDERAL PAY BILL, MORRIS UDALL AMENDMENT; SEABOARD WORLD AIRLINES; A.I.D
Telephone conversation # 4246, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 7/16/1964, 11:15AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF HR 6455 GIVING TAX BENEFIT TO UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS' RETIREMENT HOME IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA; PRESS STORY ON EO DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PROCEDURES FOR TRANSFER OF FAA TO DOD IN EVENT OF WAR, PROTEST FROM AIR TRAFFIC
Telephone conversation # 4261, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 7/17/1964, 1:29PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S SIGNING HR 6455 GIVING TAX BENEFIT TO UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS' RETIREMENT HOME IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA; NEED TO CONTACT GEORGE MEANY, GEORGE SMATHERS, SPESSARD HOLLAND TO TELL THEM LBJ WILL SIGN BILL
Telephone conversation # 4263, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM DOHERTY, 7/17/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ READS RECOMMENDATION TO VETO HR 6455 GIVING TAX BENEFIT TO UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS' RETIREMENT HOME IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA; TELLS DOHERTY HE WILL SIGN BILL ANYWAY, IS SIGNING IT AS THEY SPEAK; DOHERTY ASKS ABOUT SEABOARD WORLD AIRLINES
Telephone conversation # 4264, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 7/17/1964, 1:50PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS HOLLAND HE HAS SIGNED HR 6455 GIVING TAX BENEFIT TO UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS' RETIREMENT HOME IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA, DESPITE CONTRARY ADVICE FROM SOME MEMBERS OF HIS ADMINISTRATION
Telephone conversation # 3355, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 5/6/1964, 12:45PM (Item)
  • WIRTZ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AT LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT RAILROAD NEGOTIATIONS, NEW YORK PLUMBERS UNION STRIKE PROTESTING HIRING PUERTO RICANS, NEGRO AT GEORGE MEANY'S HOME LOCAL UNION; COAL MINERS AND RESIDUAL OIL
Telephone conversation # 6307, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/9/1964, 12:20PM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE CHANGES IN HOUSE RULES, PURGE OF MEMBERS WHO BACKED GOLDWATER; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL PRECEDENT; WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE VACANCIES AND EFFECT ON MEDICARE, OIL DEPLETION ALLOWANCE; DC HOME RULE; TAFT-HARTLEY AMENDMENT; OKLAHOMA ELECTION
Telephone conversation # 5652, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and WILLARD WIRTZ, 9/24/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "VOICES ON THIS RECORD RALPH DUNGAN; WALTER JENKINS - JUANITA ROBERTS; J. ROBERTS - ASHTON GONELLA; PRESIDENT, LEE WHITE, & 3 WOMEN FROM MCCOMB, MISS. RE BOMBING OF THEIR HOMES"
Telephone conversation # 5660, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "VOICES ON THIS RECORD RALPH DUNGAN; WALTER JENKINS - JUANITA ROBERTS; J. ROBERTS - ASHTON GONELLA; PRESIDENT, LEE WHITE, & 3 WOMEN FROM MCCOMB, MISS. RE BOMBING OF THEIR HOMES"; MAINLY OFFICE NOISE
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 # 5603, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/18/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO WILLARD WIRTZ; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT EFFECTS OF LABOR, CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES ON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN AND JEWISH SUPPORT FOR LBJ; OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT WIRTZ IS NOT IN HIS OFFICE OR AT HOME
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
Telephone conversation # 8840, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 9/4/1965, 12:29PM (Item)
  • MORSE CONGRATULATES LBJ ON STEEL SETTLEMENT, ENCOURAGES LBJ TO REST; WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE BILL; HIGHER EDUCATION BILL; LBJ TALKS ABOUT HIS EFFORTS TO PASS STUDENT LOAN BILL AS SENATOR; SIGNING CEREMONY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION BILL; MORSE'S BULL
Telephone conversation # 8654, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/26/1965, 6:37PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON TALK WITH ANDREW BIEMILLER ABOUT PLAN FOR PAT MCNAMARA TO ASK FOR IMMEDIATE DISPOSAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION BILL BEFORE WORK BEGINS ON REPEAL OF SECTION 14-B OF TAFT-HARTLEY ACT; LBJ'S LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES; HOME RULE DISCHARGE
Telephone conversation # 9049, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 10/30/1965, 4:03PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF VOTER REGISTRATION, VOTING; DEFEAT OF REPEAL OF 14-B OF TAFT-HARTLEY ACT, RENT SUPPLEMENTS, WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE, MINIMUM WAGE BILLS; LBJ ENCOURAGES WILKINS TO WORK WITH NICHOLAS KATZENBACH; WILKINS' LA ORGANIZATION
Telephone conversation # 9105, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 11/4/1965, 10:50AM (Item)
  • LBJ'S GALL BLADDER SURGERY; APPOINTMENT OF HUD SECRETARY; NEGRO VOTE IN YESTERDAY'S ELECTIONS IN NYC, CLEVELAND, PHILADELPHIA; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS FAITH IN ELECTORATE, IMPORTANCE OF VOTING RIGHTS; JOHN CONNALLY; DC HOME RULE BILL; VOTER REGISTRATION
Telephone conversation # 9882, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 3/11/1966, 11:20AM (Item)
  • "SEN. RUSSELL WHO SAID HE COULD NOT ATTEND TOMORROW'S MTG. BECAUSE OF COMMITMENTS AT HOME"
Telephone conversation # 8839, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 9/4/1965, 12:29PM (Item)
  • MORSE CONGRATULATES LBJ ON STEEL SETTLEMENT, ENCOURAGES LBJ TO REST; WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE BILL; HIGHER EDUCATION BILL; LBJ TALKS ABOUT HIS EFFORTS TO PASS STUDENT LOAN BILL AS SENATOR; SIGNING CEREMONY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION BILL; MORSE'S BULL
Telephone conversation # 8667, sound recording, LBJ and AL FRIENDLY, 8/28/1965, 4:15PM (Item)
  • WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE DISCHARGE PETITION; OBJECTION TO PETITION BY COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN, HOUSE LEADERSHIP; LBJ'S PHILOSOPHY AS SENATE POLICY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TO PERMIT VOTES ON BILLS, CONCERNS ABOUT PUBLIC REACTION WHEN BILLS ARE BOTTLED UP