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Telephone conversation # 8813, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 9/2/1965, 1:24PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH HIM BRIEFLY DURING CALL
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLE SELECTED STEEL PRICE INCREASES TO AVOID STRIKE; INFLATIONARY EFFECT OF STEEL PRICE INCREASE, INCREASE IN AUTO PRICES; CLARK CLIFFORD'S ROLE IN STEEL TALKS; DALLAS MORNING NEWS PURCHASE OF DALLAS SUBURBAN PAPERS; IMMIGRATION
Telephone conversation # 4263, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM DOHERTY, 7/17/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "WJ TO ?"; "BILL DAUGHERTY?"; WALTER JENKINS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH DOHERTY BRIEFLY AT BEGINNING, AGAIN AT END OF CONVERSATION
  • Telephone conversation # 4263, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM DOHERTY, 7/17/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 10501, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/1/1966, 9:42AM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LARRY O'BRIEN IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE; RECORDING STICKS AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 10543, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/3/1966, 11:20AM (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ AND MOYERS ARE APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE AND ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10544, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/3/1966, 11:20AM (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ AND MOYERS ARE APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE AND ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10553, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/4/1966, 8:25AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ LISTENS TO TV NEWS AT TIMES DURING CONVERSATION; FORTAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 9853, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/8/1966, 12:44PM (Item)
  • "RE LABOR MATTERS, WAGES, ETC."; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:36; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND JOHN DENT ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; POSITION OF DAVID DUBINSKY, JACOB POTOFSKY; CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATIONARY EFFECTS OF INCREASE IN 1967; LBJ INVITES POWELL TO ANDREW BRIMMER'S SWEARING-IN; POVERTY
Telephone conversation # 7142, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR COHEN, 3/23/1965, 5:00PM (Item)
  • SLIP LISTS JOHN MCCORMACK AS SPEAKER BUT HE DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; WILBUR COHEN AND WILBUR MILLS ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ CHECKS WITH COHEN ABOUT TIME OF INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEDICARE BILL; PROPRIETY OF ISSUING PRESS STATEMENT TONIGHT CONGRATULATING WILBUR MILLS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BILL; LBJ TELLS COHEN TO DICTATE STATEMENT; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT CANADIAN AUTO PARTS
Telephone conversation # 259, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID MCDONALD, 12/3/1963, 12:10PM (Item)
  • "#2"; "(RETURNING HIS CALL)"; "TRANS"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MLK AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 298, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/5/1963, 5:36PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS MCCORMACK FOR STATEMENTS IN CONGRESSIONAL RECORD AND BOSTON GLOBE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF CONGRESSIONAL ADJOURNMENT; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY; NEED TO PASS EDUCATION, APPROPRIATION BILLS BEFORE ADJOURNMENT; INTEREST EQUALIZATION, FOREIGN AID
Telephone conversation # 2952, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 4/9/1964, 4:34PM (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH REEDY AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 4126, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 7/2/1964, 12:56PM (Item)
  • HANDLING OF CARL CURTIS, MIKE MANSFIELD AMENDMENTS ON IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA, INCREASE IN US EXPORTS; TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNING; STATUS OF REMAINING BILLS: FEDERAL PAY, HOUSING, POVERTY BILLS; WAYNE MORSE, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Telephone conversation # 3804, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/22/1964, 5:10PM (Item)
  • PREVIOUSLY MISFILED WITH JUNE 1965 DICTABELTS; HENRY HALL WILSON IS MEETING WITH O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 7361, sound recording, LBJ and NANCY NEGLEY, 4/24/1965, 9:55AM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 7152, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/25/1965, 10:35AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; DESCHLER IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 8636, sound recording, LBJ and OREN HARRIS, 8/26/1965, 2:40PM (Item)
  • TIMING OF HARRIS' RESIGNATION TO ACCEPT JUDGESHIP; AMA'S OPPOSAL OF HEART, CANCER, STROKE BILL; CLEAN AIR, MEDICAL LIBRARY BILLS; PAUL ROGERS AND HEART, CANCER, STROKE BILL; LBJ'S PERSONAL INTEREST IN BILL; FOREIGN WORKERS FOR FLORIDA; FUNDING
Telephone conversation # 9861, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 3/9/1966, 12:58PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S TALKS WITH CONGRESSIONAL, LABOR LEADERS ABOUT MINIMUM WAGE BILL; TIMING AND RATE OF PROPOSED INCREASE; GEORGE MEANY'S SUPPORT FOR NEW PROPOSAL; ECONOMIC, POLITICAL EFFECTS OF INCREASE; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR REPEAL OF TAFT-HARTLEY 14-B; OTHER LABOR
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
Telephone conversation # 9858, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 3/9/1966, 12:50PM (Item)
  • LBJ READS MEMO ON ECONOMIC EFFECT OF TIMING AND RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL, TELLS MEANY HE WILL TALK TO WILLARD WIRTZ ABOUT PROPOSAL, THEN JOHN MCCORMACK; MEANY SAYS LABOR SUPPORTS NEW PROPOSAL
Telephone conversation # 10586, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BROWN, 8/5/1966, 7:03PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 10617, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 8/16/1966, 4:59PM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10659, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/29/1966, 10:35AM (Item)
  • LARRY O'BRIEN IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 10511, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/1/1966, 8:40PM (Item)
  • "INAUDIBLE"; 1:46 OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT AIRLINE STRIKE BILL PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; MANSFIELD IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
Telephone conversation # 10518, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 8/1/1966, 9:55PM (Item)
  • DAVID GINSBURG, NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, AND LARRY O'BRIEN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ AND OTHERS ARE APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE
Telephone conversation # 10524, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/2/1966, 11:20AM (Item)
  • CALIFANO ON HOLD 0:25; LBJ IS ON SPEAKERPHONE AND IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; MOYERS LISTENS TO CALL BUT DOES NOT SPEAK
Telephone conversation # 10530, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/2/1966, 4:01PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CALIFANO IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 10562, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/4/1966, 7:37PM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP BUT CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES IT IS CONTINUATION OF PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE; LBJ IS MEETING WITH UNIDENTIFIED MALE AT TIME OF CALL (JOSEPH CALIFANO) WHO ALSO SPEAKS TO "BILL" (WILLARD WIRTZ)
Telephone conversation # 10422, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 7/23/1966, 9:50AM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES CALLER IS RUSSELL LONG; TIME AND DATE FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 12731, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 2/21/1968, 10:50AM (Item)
  • "FROM KENNY 2/21/68"; "OUGHT TO BE TRANSCRIBED"; "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 13527, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 10/9/1968, 4:20PM (Item)
  • ALBERT ASKS IF LBJ WILL VETO SHIPPING BILL WITH WAGE BOARD COMPARABILITY PROVISION; STATUS OF SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL, EQUAL TIME BILL; LBJ SAYS GEORGE WALLACE MUST BE INCLUDED IN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS; OKLAHOMA
Telephone conversation # 649, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 12/23/1963, 12:00PM (Item)
  • "#2"; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON, MYER FELDMAN AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 6162, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/4/1964, 10:34AM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; BUNDY IS MEETING WITH MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; BUNDY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 7141, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/23/1965, 4:54PM (Item)
  • LBJ ON HOLD 0:28; WILBUR MILLS, WILBUR COHEN AND CARL ALBERT ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 6741, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 1/22/1965, 11:15AM (Item)
  • DICTABELT PREVIOUSLY MISFILED; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALL ON 1/22/64; DATE AND TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 6802, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 2/5/1965, 9:56AM (Item)
  • REUTHER IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI, BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ SPEAKS WITH THEM DURING CALL ABOUT SCHEDULING MEETING
Telephone conversation # 8516, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 8/6/1965, 6:16PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; "(RET. HIS CALL)"; DAVID ALBERT IS MEETING WITH HIS FATHER CARL ALBERT AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 8581, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/20/1965, 6:03PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH HARRY MCPHERSON, WILLIAM FULBRIGHT AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE
Telephone conversation # 8881, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE FALLON, 9/17/1965, 11:15AM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER REUTHER AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ASKS OFFICE SECRETARY TO PUT BILL MOYERS ON CALL IF HE IS NOT GIVING PRESS BRIEFING BUT MOYERS IS NOT HEARD; LBJ APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE
Telephone conversation # 8674, sound recording, LBJ and BARRY GOLDWATER, 8/30/1965, 2:58PM (Item)
  • BILL MOYERS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; MOYERS ASKS OFFICE SECRETARY TO FIND OUT IF DWIGHT EISENHOWER IS IN WASHINGTON, DC TODAY; GOLDWATER ON HOLD 1:15
Telephone conversation # 9108, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN POMFRET, 11/7/1965, 11:06AM (Item)
  • "CONFERENCE CALL RE ALUMINUM"; LBJ COMPLAINS TO UNIDENTIFIED MALE ABOUT STATIC ON TELEPHONE LINE, ON HOLD 0:42 WHILE LINE IS SWITCHED; MOYERS IS MEETING WITH JOHN POMFRET AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT 3 RECORDINGS