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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
Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 2:30 a.m. Meeting with the President's Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • agreement, will this be an advantage militarily? General Abrams: Yes. The President: Will it compensate for lack of bombing up to the 19° parallel? General Abrams: Yes, sir, it will. We think they have shifted tactics from the battlefield
Folder, "October 14, 1968 - 1:40 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • and commanders have been consulted. We recommend approval. GENERAL McCONNELL: I concur, Sir. GENERAL CHAPMAN: ADMIRAL MOORER: I concur. I concur. # # # EYES ONLY FOR THE PRESIDENT SERVICESEf ' , ... .. !. , ' .. • .!: .L:.I .1. .C,,i.;) VJ.'U
Telephone conversation # 11308, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 1/4/1967, 6:52PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; DOUGLAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • DOUGLAS DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH P. K. BANERJEE ABOUT VIETNAM PEACE FEELER FROM USSR; POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF UPCOMING CEASEFIRE AND INITIATION OF PEACE TALKS; LBJ TELLS DOUGLAS HE HAS RECEIVED SIMILAR FEELERS FROM OTHERS AND IS ANXIOUS TO HOLD TALKS
  • Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-
  • Telephone conversation # 11308, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 1/4/1967, 6:52PM
  • WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 10213, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS?, 6/4/1966, 8:50AM (Item)
  • POOR SOUND QUALITY; LBJ ON RADIOPHONE?; CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES SPEAKER IS PROBABLY WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALL TO DOUGLAS AT 8:50A ON 6/4/1966
  • Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-
  • Telephone conversation # 10213, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS?, 6/4/1966, 8:50AM
  • WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS?
Telephone conversation # 11309, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 1/4/1967, 6:52PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; DOUGLAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF VIETNAM PEACE FEELER RELAYED THROUGH P. K. BANERJEE; LBJ THANKS DOUGLAS FOR RELAYING MESSAGE
  • Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-
  • Telephone conversation # 11309, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 1/4/1967, 6:52PM
  • WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 11191, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, 9:00PM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS' CONCERNS ABOUT HIS POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO COMMITTEE TO STUDY CITY PROBLEMS, CUTS IN GREAT SOCIETY BECAUSE OF VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES INCREASE IN FEDERAL SPENDING ON POOR, POSSIBLE TAX INCREASE; DOUGLAS RECOMMENDS CUTS IN SPACE PROGRAM
  • Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11191, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 12/22/1966, 9:00PM
  • PAUL DOUGLAS
Telephone conversation # 10597, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/9/1966, 10:05AM (Item)
  • Dillon, C. Douglas (Clarence Douglas), 1909-2003
  • Telephone conversation # 10597, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 8/9/1966, 10:05AM
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 1688, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/31/1964, 3:11PM (Item)
  • DOUGLAS KIKER STORY ABOUT STATE DEPT; PRESS LEAKS; JOHN STEELE; HUGH SIDEY; UNFAVORABLE PRESS STORIES ON FOREIGN POLICY; LBJ'S COMMENTS TO PRESS ON PANAMA, CYPRUS, RFK TRIP TO INDONESIA; T-39 AIRPLANE SHOT DOWN OVER EAST GERMANY; VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 6392, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 11/18/1964, 12:50PM (Item)
  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH DOUGLAS DILLON AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 9535, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/26/1966, 9:54AM (Item)
  • VIETNAM PEACE FEELER FROM MAYOR OF MILAN, ITALY; QUESTION OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS MEETING INFORMALLY WITH HO CHI MINH; LBJ EVALUATES VIETNAM SITUATION; LACK OF ENEMY RESPONSE TO BOMBING HALT; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON VIETNAM POLICY; POSSIBLE CHINESE
Telephone conversation # 11405, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 1/25/1967, 7:45PM (Item)
  • COMMENTS ABOUT LBJ IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; BACKGROUND OF JFK'S VISIT TO TEXAS; J. EDGAR HOOVER AND CONSULAR CONVENTION; APPOINTMENTS OF WILLIAM MACOMBER, DOUGLAS MACARTHUR III; KATZENBACH REQUESTS MEETING ON CRIME
Telephone conversation # 11117, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/8/1966, 10:26AM (Item)
  • WILLIAM DOUGLAS' CALL ABOUT HARRY ASHMORE'S, WILLIAM BAGGS' PLANS TO MEET WITH HO CHI MINH IN HANOI; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON INDIAN FOOD SHORTAGES, DISCUSSES NEED FOR MULTILATERAL FOOD AID, INDIAN SELF-HELP; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON AID
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/6/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • And then at 4 o 'c lo c k came the r e a lly im portant part of the day. was the second big slug of mental fodder that I have had this week. It The f ir s t being Helen Gahagan Douglas, F lo re n c e Mahoney ca lled and asked if she could bring o v e r a Dr
Telephone conversation # 10046, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 4/22/1966, 6:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS GOLDBERG TO TALK TO PAULINE FREDERICK ABOUT STORY ON USSR PROPOSAL FOR PEACE TALKS IF US STOPS VIETNAM BOMBING; GOLDBERG'S OPPOSITION TO BOMBING CAMBODIA; LBJ ASKS FOR NEW US INITIATIVES ON AFRICA, ARAB-ISRAELI DISPUTE; BILL DOUGLAS
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Soviet Military Capabilities, 12/5/1963, Volume 1, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • tow, Chairman, Policy Plann ing Council Thomas L . Hughes, Director of Intelli gence and Research TREASURY C . Douglas Dillon, Secretary Henry H . Fowler, Under Secr e tar y USIA Donald M . Wilson, Acting D irector WHITE HOUSE Mc George Bundy
Telephone conversation # 8684, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE KEOGH, 8/31/1965, 8:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS KEOGH TO SIGN HOUSE DISCHARGE PETITION FOR WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE BILL; ROSTENKOWSKI'S CONCERNS ABOUT LBJ'S LETTER TO HOUSE SPEAKER ON IMMIGRATION BILL; APPOINTMENTS OF JOHN GRONOUSKI AS AMBASSADOR TO POLAND, LARRY O'BRIEN AS POSTMASTER
Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [2 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • students, using Finland, however, as the ma.in base of operations.) In addition, a "Live and Learn Language Program" could be proposed whereby individual students of English and Russian respectively would live in private homes for a period of time
Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [1 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • , Sec. 3.5 State Dept. Guidelines · SECRET ""' BY,Dj .NARA. Date lr?--lf -2This flexible, case-by-case approach to 0 bridge building" should increase our chances of getting support here at home for the legislative authority whi.c h we need
Folder, "April 24, 1968 - 12:15 p.m. National Security Council Meeting, and certain foreign policy advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • : There are tensions between countries on COMICON because of trading at inflated prices with Soviets on raw material purchases. Secretary Rusk: There is a need to see if there are COCOM pacts which prevent exchange of information by these people when they get home
Telephone conversation # 13350, transcript, JIM JONES? and DEAN RUSK, 8/30/1968, 10:15PM (Item)
  • was interested that Chip Bohlen who was 51-49 on the Czech movement put this at least 70-30 against••• and Thompson more or ·less agreed with that. Now, we're on full intelligence and policy alert during the night••• I'm at home at the moment, but have
Folder, "September 9, 1968 - 5:45 p.m. President's meeting with House leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • at home. At no place was there a request for more men or material from our men in Vietnam. EUROPE Enemy forces in Czechoslovakia 200, 000 Soviet 33, 000 Poland 1, 000 East Germany 8, 000 Hungary 3, 000 Bulgaria 250,000 By moving men in to Czechoslovakia
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Eastern Europe, 4/24/1968, Volume 5, Tab 67," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • .) Secretary Rusk said we might take a look at revising Comecon controls to allow Eastern European scientists who study here, with our high-qualit y equipment, to bring that equipment home for their own use . Ambassador Bohlen noted that the Secretary
Folder, "July 24, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • . Symington Amendment (Sect. Clifford) Sitrep on Congressional position. 7. Other. DECLA~IFIID E.O. ll356. Sec. 3.4(bl White Home Guidelines. Feb. 24. 198~ Bv 0~ NARA. Date S-{- ~/ U'J~ostow ,. ·' J l~ . .. . ~ . ,• f?~- Draft Language for Report
Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 23 November 1963 - 27 December 1963," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 4, 1968 National Security Council Mtg," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • in the Alliance with security from· the same fate. The events in Czechoslovakia have brought home to all of us that NATO is the keystone to security and peace in Europe. It was reassuring to receive your own renewed expression of faith in the Alliance. I want
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/3/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • letter to grandmother at Hye Post Office; guests to boyhood home and LBJ Ranch for lunch; Gronouski on Poland and Red China; Johnsons & guests to Danz place--car is stuck in mud; Lady Bird takes nap & talks to daughters; foreign affairs
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/30/1966 (Sunday) (Item)
  • f sn ow . p i l e d many f e e t h i g h b y th e w in d , we w ent t o D r ifts the Red Mass a t S t . M a tth e w s C a th e d r a l, L u ci and P at went w it h Us , Lynda B i r d s nug l y a t home in b e d , and h ea rd A rch B i s h o p O
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/18/1965 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Church services at Camp David; Lady Bird uses home movie camera; visiting with guests; John Steinbeck talks about Russia; crime in the District of Columbia; assistance for law enforcement officers; Johnsons and Grahams to bowling alley; Luci Johnson
Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)
Folder, "Kennedy, Robert F.," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 31A (Item)
  • of Sirhan's room in the Pasadena family home which bore notations advocating the overthrow of the President of the United States and other statements alluding to the necessity of assassinating Robert f.""'Kennedy. The handwriting could not be identified
Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (V)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)
  • this man went home to nussia for a vacation. When he returned to Washington in early Octo­ ber, he al once sought out Attorney General Kennedy, with the urgency befitting the bearer of a private mes• sage from one chief of stale to another. On. Oct. 1, he
Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [3 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)