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Telephone conversation # 8825, sound recording, LBJ and KATHARINE GRAHAM, 9/3/1965, 12:42PM (Item)
  • GRAHAM CONGRATULATES LBJ ON SIGNING OF WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE DISCHARGE PETITION; LBJ DISCUSSES OPPOSITION TO FINANCIAL PROVISIONS OF BILL, PRAISES AL FRIENDLY'S WORK ON BILL; LBJ'S STATEMENT EMPHASIZING HIS PERSONAL CONNECTION WITH WASHINGTON, DC
Telephone conversation # 8826, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SHIPLEY, 9/3/1965, 12:56PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS SHIPLEY FOR ADDING FINAL SIGNATURE TO WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE DISCHARGE PETITION, TELLS SHIPLEY HE IS FREE TO TELL HIS CONSTITUENTS THAT LBJ CALLED HIM, THEN AT SHIPLEY'S SUGGESTION LBJ GREETS YOUNG VISITOR IN SHIPLEY'S OFFICE
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/3/1965 (Friday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird mentions LBJ and the steel strike; Lady Bird embarks on house cleaning and renovations at the LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird goes to the Lewis and Haywood Ranches; Johnsons have dinner at Haywood; Home Rule for District of Columbia bill