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Telephone conversation # 8212, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/30/1965, 3:50PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME AS 7/1/1965, 10:35A; DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 13324, sound recording, JIM JONES? and HORACE BUSBY, 8/27/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 13324, sound recording, JIM JONES? and HORACE BUSBY, 8/27/1968, time unknown
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 # 6856, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 6856, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9337, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/25/1965, 12:50PM (Item)
  • BUNDY ON HOLD 2:12; BUNDY IS MEETING WITH CYRUS VANCE, "JACK" VALENTI? AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT CHRISTMAS TRUCE IN VIETNAM WHILE BUNDY ON HOLD; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
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 # 12841, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/23/1968, 12:46PM? (Item)
  • "FR BEDROOM 3/23/68"; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; SLIP AND DAILY DIARY LIST CALL AT 1:50P BUT CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES TIME IS EARLIER; CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS
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 # 2982, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/10/1964, 11:15AM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, BILL MOYERS? AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON HOLD 1:15
Telephone conversation # 4962, sound recording, LBJ and CHALMERS ROBERTS, 8/15/1964, 3:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S RESPONSE TO GOLDWATER'S CHARGE THAT LBJ AUTHORIZED USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN TONKIN GULF; PROCEDURES FOR USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS; SECURITY BRIEFINGS FOR CANDIDATES, FORMER PRESIDENTS; TIMING OF LBJ'S SPEECH ON TONKIN GULF RETALIATION; CHINA
Telephone conversation # 5008, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/17/1964, 8:10PM (Item)
  • DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 8:05P; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
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 # 5639, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/23/1964, 11:04AM (Item)
  • RUSK'S RECENT TRIP; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO BRING MATERIAL ON 10 ACTS CONCERNING PEACE WHEN HE COMES TO WH TODAY, ASKS HIM TO REVIEW TEXT OF LBJ'S 9/16/64 SEATTLE SPEECH IN LIGHT OF RECENT TIME MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR
Telephone conversation # 5975, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/27/1964, 2:39PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 8575, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/19/1965, 5:50PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH EUGENE BLACK, MARVIN WATSON, JIMILU MASON AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ INTRODUCES BLACK TO MASON DURING CALL
Telephone conversation # 8155, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 6/17/1965, 7:50PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; VERY POOR SOUND QUALITY; FORD IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; LBJ IS MEETING WITH THOMAS DEWEY AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10403, sound recording, LBJ and AVERELL HARRIMAN, 7/5/1966, 8:20AM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 12854, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 3/31/1968, 10:26PM (Item)
  • "FROM BEDROOM 4-1-68"; "RE PRES.'S MARCH 31ST SPEECH"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 11011, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/3/1966, 5:35PM (Item)
  • "GREAT FALLS. MONT. RAINBOW HOTEL"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 13802, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "SCOOP" JACKSON, 12/1/1968, 6:30PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; POOR SOUND QUALITY; JACKSON IS MEETING WITH HIS WIFE HELEN AND HIS SISTER AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ SPEAKS TO THEM DURING CALL
Telephone conversation # 13304, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 8/8/1968, 4:09PM (Item)
  • "(B.2)"; "TRANSCR HB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 13318, sound recording, JIM JONES and DEAN RUSK'S SECRETARY, 8/26/1968, 10:25AM? (Item)
  • "B-1 RUSK"; "THEN LATER-CHARLES MURPHY"; "(MURPHY FIRST) [LINED THROUGH]"; "--NOT SURE OF THE IDENTIFICATION ON THIS--OR SEQUENCE"; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; JONES ON HOLD 1:00 WHILE CALL IS CONNECTED
Telephone conversation # 13403, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/2/1968, 3:57PM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES CALLER IS LEONARD MARKS; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 13570, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 10/22/1968, 5:24PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF LANGUAGE FOR SPEECH BY LBJ ON VIETNAM NEGOTIATIONS, BOMBING HALT; REVIEW OF LBJ'S EFFORTS TO SEEK PEACE; TIMING OF BOMBING HALT AND IMPACT ON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, CANDIDATES; BRIEFING FOR EISENHOWER; POSITION FOR JUANITA ROBERTS
Telephone conversation # 12816, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/14/1968, 5:57PM (Item)
  • Reference No. 12816 April 7, 2008 Processing Note A copy of this transcript was interfiled on this date from the Alpha transcript series. There is no recording to go with this transcript. DATE: 3/14/68 TIME: 5:57 PM CALLER: Richard Daley Pages
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 # 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 # 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 # 10656, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/29/1966, 9:30AM (Item)
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; BILL MOYERS IS IN WASHINGTON, DC AND JOINS CALL DURING THIS RECORDING; CONVERSATION CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 12721, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/19/1968, 11:00AM (Item)
  • "SHRIVER'S RESIGNATION, THEN ABOUT DOVES & HAWKS, TROOPS, WESTMORELAND ETC, HARRIMAN"; "LISTENED TO BY YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 12722, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 2/19/1968, 12:17PM (Item)
  • "NUCLEAR WEAPONS & MINES & TYPES OF WARFARE USED IN VN"; "LISTENED TO BY YB", "TRANSCRIBED IN FULL YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 12853, sound recording, LBJ and ABIGAIL MCCARTHY, 3/31/1968, 10:11PM (Item)
  • "FROM BEDROOM 4-1-68"; "TRANSCRIBED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; POOR SOUND; MCCARTHY IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ; LBJ PUTS MCCARTHY ON HOLD BRIEFLY; COMPOSITE RECORDING OF SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO DUPLICATE BELT DUE TO POOR
Telephone conversation # 12906, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 4/3/1968, 8:32AM? (Item)
  • "FM BEDROOM-4/3/68"; "RE BOBBY KENNEDY COMING TO WH.HSE & TRIP TO HONOLULU-APRIL 1968"; "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN AND ENDS BEFORE IT IS OVER
Telephone conversation # 13207, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 7/13/1968, 10:25AM (Item)
  • "RE: BRESS APPT" AND SHORTHAND NOTES ON SLIP ACCOMPANYING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ SPEAKS TO SOMEONE IN HIS OFFICE DURING CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JIM JONES, LARRY TEMPLE AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 13315, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES MURPHY, 8/26/1968, 8:04AM (Item)
  • "B-2"; "THEN LATER - CHARLES MURPHY"; "(MURPHY FIRST) [LINED THROUGH]"; "--NOT SURE OF THE IDENTIFICATION ON THIS--OR SEQUENCE"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JONES; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE
Telephone conversation # 13432, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 9/30/1968, 6:45PM (Item)
  • "6:45-7:10PM"; "(TRANSCRIBED)"; NIXON ON HOLD 1:25; JIM JONES ASKS NIXON TO HOLD BECAUSE LBJ IS IN A MEETING; WALT ROSTOW IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING