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Telephone conversation # 3509, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/26/1964, 12:50PM (Item)
  • "NOT TRANSCRIBED"; "RE LEAVING FOR REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS = WEEK BEFORE CONVENTIONS & LEGISLATION"; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH CHARLES HALLECK, CARL ALBERT AT TIME OF CALL
  • PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT TIMES CONGRESS HAS TAKEN OFF THIS YEAR, NEED TO PASS LEGISLATION; EISENHOWER, CONGRESS AND 1956 DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; PLANS FOR CONGRESS TO ADJOURN FOR CONVENTIONS; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY
Telephone conversation # 5027, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/19/1964, 11:00AM (Item)
  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JAMES FARMER, ROY WILKINS, JOHN LEWIS, A. PHILIP RANDOLPH, MLK, WHITNEY YOUNG AT TIME OF CALL
  • REEDY REVIEWS PRESS STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF AUDIT OF JOHNSON FAMILY FINANCES; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT DEFEAT OF BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; NORRIS COTTON
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 # 596, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/20/1963, 6:06PM (Item)
  • "#4"; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 1:19; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH THEM BEFORE CALL; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY OPENED
Telephone conversation # 5822, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 10/2/1964, 6:46PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH GEORGE SMATHERS AT TIME OF CALL; JOHN MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH CARL ALBERT
  • HOUSE ADJOURNMENT WITHOUT VETERANS BILL APPROVAL; LBJ TELLS ALBERT HE APPROVED OKLAHOMA WATER POLLUTION LAB; NBC POLL ON REPUBLICAN STRENGTH IN OKLAHOMA; TIME-LIFE ENDORSEMENT; PROTECTION OF LBJ; APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION; LBJ'S ROBERT E. LEE
Telephone conversation # 9810, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 3/1/1966, 7:15PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 9825, sound recording, LBJ and MARGARET CHASE SMITH, 3/2/1966, 7:50PM (Item)
  • "RE MAN FROM HER STATE AND APPOINTING HIM TO US-CANADIAN BORDER COMMISSION-SEN. SMITH APPROVED"; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS ALSO MEETING WITH J.R. PARTEN; OFFICE CONVERSATION IN BACKGROUND
Telephone conversation # 611, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/20/1963, 8:01PM (Item)
  • "#7"; ALBERT THOMAS IS MEETING WITH CARL ALBERT 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 # 486, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 12/14/1963, 12:05PM (Item)
  • FULBRIGHT DISCUSSES KENNEDY CENTER BILL, EXPRESSES CONCERN THAT REPUBLICAN SUPPORT FOR IT MAY WEAKEN IN TIME; LBJ DISCUSSES ARTHUR SCHLESINGER'S, AVERELL HARRIMAN'S OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS MANN AS COORDINATOR OF LATIN AMERICAN AFFAIRS
Telephone conversation # 818, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/30/1963, 1:25PM (Item)
  • "#25"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; ALBERT IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 3388, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/11/1964, 2:00PM (Item)
  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; BURKE IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 5014, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/18/1964, 12:36PM (Item)
  • ACTION ON BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, ARA BILLS; SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION FOR CANDIDATES; CHARLES ENGELHARD; ZAMBIA'S INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIP TO WESTERN
Telephone conversation # 5020, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/18/1964, 1:14PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 5025, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/18/1964, 6:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HEAD COUNT ON UNIDENTIFIED BILL IN SENATE (BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES?); FRANK VALEO
Telephone conversation # 5057, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/20/1964, 1:30PM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE SOUTHERN WALKOUT IF MFDP SEATED, ADVERSE TV COVERAGE; SMATHERS ASKS LBJ TO THANK SPESSARD HOLLAND FOR HIS VOTE ON BILL TO SUSPEND FCC EQUAL TIME RULE FOR DEBATES; APPOINTMENT OF LINTON COLLINS; MARTIN ANDERSEN'S CONCERNS ABOUT ORLANDO AFB
Telephone conversation # 6371, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID LAWRENCE, 11/16/1964, 5:00PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; JOSEPH M. BARR IS MEETING WITH DAVID LAWRENCE AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 8101, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 6/2/1965, 1:11PM (Item)
  • ROSTENKOWSKI IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; MCCORMACK IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
Telephone conversation # 10209, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK "TED" MOSS, 6/3/1966, 1:04PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT RECORDING; LBJ SPEAKS TO SOMEONE IN HIS OFFICE DURING CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH HARRY MCPHERSON AT TIME OF CALL
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 # 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 # 11573, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM (Item)
  • "SEN. RANDOLPH, W VA"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; TICKER TAPE MACHINE AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
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 # 597, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/20/1963, 6:06PM (Item)
  • "#5"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; ONLY CARL ALBERT TALKS WITH LBJ IN THIS RECORDING; SLIP AND DAILY DIARY LISTS THIS AS A SEPARATE CONVERSATION WITH ALBERT AT 6:30P; PREVIOUSLY
Telephone conversation # 120, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/29/1963, 11:10AM (Item)
  • "(TRANSCRIBED)"; DEAN RUSK IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993; RECORDING OF MANSFIELD CALL IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY ANOTHER CALL BETWEEN TELEPHONE OPERATOR AND OFFICE SECRETARY
Telephone conversation # 150, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 11/29/1963, 4:55PM (Item)
  • "FRIDAY"; "#5"; "TRANSCRIBED"; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 1:03; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ PUTS MCCORMACK ON HOLD BRIEFLY DURING CALL; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH OTTO PASSMAN AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
Telephone conversation # 4766, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/5/1964, 7:06PM (Item)
  • "RE: YARMOLINSKY & LEGISLATION"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS, JACK BROOKS?, OTHERS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 8555, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 8/18/1965, 6:15PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; EISENHOWER ON HOLD 1:30; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH CHARLES SCHULTZE, ELMER STAATS, JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL
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 # 9649, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/20/1966, 10:10AM? (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 02/22/1966; CONTENT OF CONVERSATION INDICATES DATE IS 02/20/1966; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 10525, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/2/1966, 11:23AM (Item)
  • CALIFANO ON HOLD 1:15; OFFICE NOISE AND CONVERSATION WHILE CALIFANO IS ON HOLD; BILL MOYERS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ, MOYERS APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE
Telephone conversation # 11200, sound recording, LBJ and STEWART UDALL, 12/26/1966, 8:09AM (Item)
  • "MRS. J. ALSO ON LINE"; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 13833, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 12/31/1968, 7:46AM (Item)
  • "*SOUNDS LIKE CONG. WILBUR MILLS", "1ST PART" AND "*RE TAX PROPOSALS AND TAX REFORMS AND HOUSE WAYS & MEANS CMTEE MATTERS RE TREASURY DEPT." WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TIME FROM DAILY