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Telephone conversation # 123, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE, 11/29/1963, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • Telephone conversation # 123, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE, 11/29/1963, time unknown
  • WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE
Telephone conversation # 9349, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/31/1965, 9:44AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • POVERTY PROGRAM, DOD BUDGET; INACCURATE PRESS STORY ON LBJ'S TALK WITH CANADA'S LESTER PEARSON; ARRANGEMENTS FOR WH PRESS CORPS TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC; LBJ CAUTIONS MOYERS ABOUT WH STAFF TALKING TO PRESS ABOUT BUDGET, VIETNAM PEACE MOVES; PRESS
Telephone conversation # 9351, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/31/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • INVITATION TO RUSK TO MEETING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA; PRESS INQUIRY ON WH CLEARANCE OF RICHARD RUSSELL'S RECENT SPEECH; PRESS COVERAGE OF VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; POSSIBLE LBJ PRESS CONFERENCE; WH STAFF'S PRESS CONTACTS; JACK ANDERSON COLUMNS; NEW YEAR'S
Telephone conversation # 9489, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MARVIN WATSON; NEED FOR MOYERS TO ANSWER STORY BEFORE LEAVING ON TRIP; LBJ PRAISES MOYERS, DISCUSSES HIS FUTURE; MOYERS' VIEWS OF WH PRESS SECRETARY'S JOB; WH PRESS OFFICE; MCGEORGE BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 1845, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 2/3/1964, 6:28PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORIES ON THE BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; EUGENE ZUCKERT; JACK ANDERSON; DREW PEARSON; AIR FORCE FILES ON DON REYNOLDS; PRESS STORY BY DOM BONAFEDE
Telephone conversation # 1178, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and DEAN RUSK, 1/4/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "RE PRESS LEAKS FROM STATE DEPT"
  • Press relations
  • TAD SZULC STORY IN NYT; LEAKS TO PRESS FROM STATE DEPT; APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT BARNES AS AMBASSADOR TO JORDAN
Telephone conversation # 2583, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/21/1964, 12:16PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS CONTINUES DICTATING PANAMA STATEMENT; LBJ ASKS RUSK FOR INFORMATION FOR PRESS CONFERENCE: CYPRUS, CAMBODIAN BORDER INCIDENT, VIETNAM BILATERAL TALKS; LBJ ASKS FOR HELP FOR REEDY FROM STATE PRESS SECRETARY; PRESS STORY ON RUSK'S RESIGNATION
Telephone conversation # 11209, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/26/1966, 11:46AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS RELAYS ABE FORTAS' VIEWS ON WH PRESS STATEMENT ABOUT NEWSWEEK ARTICLE ON LBJ AND WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION ABOUT PRESS LEAKS AND MANIPULATION OF SOURCES BY THE PRESS
Telephone conversation # 11204, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/26/1966, 10:17AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORIES ON ADVERSE PORTRAYAL OF LBJ IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK; LBJ DISCUSSES RESIGNATIONS OF WH STAFF; POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO PRESS ABOUT NEWSWEEK ARTICLE; ROWLAND EVANS' STORY ON GEORGE MEANY'S MEETING WITH LBJ; MARVIN WATSON; PRESS SOURCES
Telephone conversation # 4463, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 7/31/1964, 8:02PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LOBBYING STRATEGY FOR POVERTY BILL, PROVISIONS OF BILL; COST PER PERSON IN JOB CORPS; HEAD COUNT; GEORGIA DELEGATION'S VOTES; REPUBLICAN TACTICS AGAINST BILL; USING PRESS TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR BILL; LARRY O'BRIEN; PRESS REACTION TO LBJ'S VP STATEMENT
Telephone conversation # 4956, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/15/1964, 2:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF SIGNING (POVERTY?) BILL; ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF SARGENT SHRIVER TO HEAD POVERTY PROGRAM; MOYERS RELAYS PRESS COMMENTS ON LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE; APPOINTMENTS OF SHRIVER'S DEPUTY, OTHER POVERTY PROGRAM APPOINTMENTS
Telephone conversation # 5216, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/26/1964, 12:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ TELLS NELSON, MOYERS TO USE TERM "FRONTLASH" NOT "BACKLASH" WITH PRESS; RECENT POLL RESULTS; PRESS STORIES ABOUT LACK OF ENTHUSIASM FOR LBJ, SUPPORT FOR RFK; TV CONVENTION RATINGS; PLANS FOR LBJ'S, VP'S NOMINATION; LBJ'S SPEECH; 1960 CONVENTION
Telephone conversation # 7660, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/13/1965, 9:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS RELATIONS, FOCUS ON VIETNAM, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; TODAY'S CABINET MEETING; ECONOMIC REPORT; ALLEGED OVERUSE OF TV BY LBJ; FRANK STANTON'S REACTION TO TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE; NEED FOR BETTER RESEARCH IN WH; WAYNE PHILLIPS
Telephone conversation # 8657, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/27/1965, 10:56AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON ABOUT POSSIBLE CANCELLATION OF LBJ'S TRIP TO RANCH; ITEMS FOR MOYERS' PRESS BRIEFING; LBJ'S SCHEDULE; CURRENT LEGISLATION; LACK OF PRESS COVERAGE OF PASSAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION BILL; BIRTHDAY
Telephone conversation # 9151, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 10:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS READS JOE SWIDLER'S CABLE SUMMARIZING FPC ACTION ON NORTHEAST US POWER FAILURE, ASKS ABOUT RELEASING CABLE TO PRESS; MOYERS GIVES STATUS REPORT ON POWER RESTORATION, INVESTIGATION; PRESS HANDLING OF LBJ'S VISIT TO JOHN CONNALLY'S RANCH
Telephone conversation # 9130, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 6:06PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS DISCUSSES PRESS HANDLING OF NORTHEAST US POWER FAILURE; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT FEDERAL INVESTIGATION OF CAUSE, POSSIBLE SABOTAGE, RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD'S PRESENCE IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, AND RUMORS HE HAS BEEN FIRED; SECRET SERVICE REORGANIZATION
Telephone conversation # 9133, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 6:38PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • ANNOUNCEMENT THAT JOE SWIDLER WILL TEMPORARILY ASSIST CALIFANO; CONFUSION OVER WHETHER SWIDLER WILL WORK ON ALUMINUM SITUATION OR NORTHEAST POWER FAILURE; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD; WH PRESS CORPS' COMMENTS ON LBJ'S HANDLING OF POWER
Telephone conversation # 8372, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 7/23/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS CALLS TO CHECK IN WITH PRESS OFFICE?; UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE READS MEMO FROM RICHARD PHILLIPS AT STATE DEPT ANSWERING PRESS INQUIRIES ABOUT FUNDING OF AVERELL HARRIMAN'S EUROPEAN TRIP; MOYERS ASKS HER TO CALL PHILLIPS BACK WITH ADDITIONAL
Telephone conversation # 7833, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/26/1965, 3:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ TELLS MOYERS TO TELL MCGEORGE BUNDY TO GIVE BACKGROUND PRESS BRIEFING NOT PRESS CONFERENCE ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY VIOLATING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE IF HE GIVES PUBLIC BRIEFING; WH MEETING TONIGHT
Telephone conversation # 7965, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and DEAN RUSK, 5/20/1965, 11:52AM? (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY CHECKS WITH RUSK ON WORDING OF WH STATEMENT FOR PRESS ABOUT ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BALL SAYS THAT HE HAS ASKED CYRUS VANCE TO REPORT BACK ON COMMENTS OF PRESS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Telephone conversation # 7989, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and THOMAS MANN, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS ASKS MANN'S VIEWS ON MCGEORGE BUNDY GIVING PRESS BRIEFING IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON POLITICAL ASPECTS OF SITUATION; MANN DISCUSSES PRESS COVERAGE; MOYERS READS BUNDY'S MEMO ABOUT BRIEFING; MANN UPDATES MOYERS ON OAS CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 8033, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and CYRUS VANCE, 5/20/1965, 10:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS RELAYS LBJ'S DECISION THAT VANCE HOLD OFF ON PRESS BACKGROUNDER FOR ERIC SEVAREID AND JOHN HIGHTOWER IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR NOW AND RELAYS LBJ'S PRAISE OF VANCE'S PRESS BRIEFING TODAY
Telephone conversation # 9488, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MOYERS', RICHARD GOODWIN'S WORK ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; ALLEGED WH DISSENSION; CONTRIBUTIONS OF ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TO SPEECH; MOYERS' ATTITUDE; MARVIN WATSON
Telephone conversation # 11203, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/26/1966, 10:17AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NEWSWEEK ARTICLE ON LBJ'S RECOLLECTIONS OF EVENTS FOLLOWING JFK ASSASSINATION, HARRY TRUMAN'S SWEARING IN AFTER FDR'S DEATH; WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NOT SPOKEN TO ANYONE ABOUT EVENTS, DISCUSSES PRESS SOURCES, POSSIBLE RESPONSE
Telephone conversation # 3019, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and MYER FELDMAN, 4/14/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS ASKS FOR ANY INFORMATION TO GIVE GEORGE REEDY FOR PRESS BRIEFING; PROCLAMATIONS FOR LBJ TO SIGN
Telephone conversation # 2841, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and GEORGE REEDY, 4/2/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS GIVES REEDY LBJ'S GUIDELINES FOR INFORMING PRESS, CARROLL KILPATRICK OF WASHINGTON POST, ABOUT APPOINTING HORACE BUSBY TO WH STAFF
Telephone conversation # 7630, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/11/1965, 4:55PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS RELAYS RICHARD GOODWIN'S RESPONSE TO ALLEGATIONS HE LEAKED INFORMATION TO PRESS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Telephone conversation # 1809, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 2/1/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS READS STATEMENT LBJ WILL MAKE TO PRESS ANNOUNCING SHRIVER WILL HEAD POVERTY PROGRAM; TIMING OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND OPPOSITION TO THE APPOINTMENT; ADAM YARMOLINSKY; ROBERT MCNAMARA; ILLINOIS POLITICS
Telephone conversation # 2149, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/20/1964, 5:28PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS LEAK TO MARY MCGRORY, POSSIBLY FROM JUSTICE DEPT, FOR STORY ON SENATE STRATEGY ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; HHH; EVERETT DIRKSEN; RICHARD RUSSELL; RFK
Telephone conversation # 2251, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 2/8/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS RELATES TALK WITH DEAN RUSK ON PRESS LEAKS TO DREW PEARSON ON DON REYNOLDS, BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; HEARST, PULITZER QUESTIONS ABOUT WH AS SOURCE OF LEAK
Telephone conversation # 2252, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 2/8/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS LEAKS TO DREW PEARSON ON DON REYNOLDS, BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; HEARST, PULITZER QUESTIONS ABOUT WH AS SOURCE OF LEAK; DICK BERLIN; CUBA, GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS
Telephone conversation # 2582, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/21/1964, 12:16PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S MEETING WITH MORMON PRESIDENT MCKAY; RUSK'S MEETING WITH DOBRYNIN ON RELEASE OF US PILOTS SHOT DOWN OVER EAST GERMANY; LBJ READS PROPOSED PRESS STATEMENT ON PANAMA, RUSK SUGGESTS REVISIONS; MOYERS DICTATES STATEMENT TO RUSK'S SECRETARY
Telephone conversation # 2585, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/21/1964, 1:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK GIVES MOYERS HIS REVISIONS OF LBJ'S PANAMA STATEMENT, THEN GIVES LBJ INFORMATION FOR LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE: HELICOPTER FLIGHT BY DEFECTORS FROM CUBA; POSSIBLE QUESTIONS ABOUT ASSIGNMENTS FOR AVERELL HARRIMAN
Telephone conversation # 3542, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/28/1964, 1:10PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF NEED FOR HOUSE RULE ON POVERTY BILL; LBJ READS PRESS STORY ON REPUBLICAN ATTACKS ON POVERTY BILL; NEED FOR STATEMENT BY SARGENT SHRIVER ON POVERTY BILL; LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECHES AT JOHNSON CITY HIGH SCHOOL, AT UT
Telephone conversation # 3151, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 4/28/1964, 12:36PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • TOPICS FOR PRESS BRIEFING: APPALACHIA BILL; BUDGET SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR VA, AGRICULTURE, DC, PUBLIC WORKS; POVERTY; LBJ WANTS TO HEAR FROM WILLIAM SCRANTON, JAMES RHODES, OTHER GOVERNORS, BEFORE ANNOUNCING APPALACHIA BILL
Telephone conversation # 4461, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 7/31/1964, 8:02PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • O'BRIEN'S POVERTY BILL REPORT; SHRIVER'S MORE POSITIVE REPORT; CHARLES HALLECK'S OPPOSITION; PRESS, LABOR, STAN MUSIAL'S HELP ON BILL; COST PER PERSON OF JOB CORPS; UPCOMING SPEECHES; DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM; REACTION TO LBJ'S VP STATEMENT; RFK SENATE
Telephone conversation # 4953, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/15/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS ASKS SHRIVER IF LBJ CAN ANNOUNCE OPENING OF CONSERVATION CAMPS AT HIS PRESS CONFERENCE; SHRIVER ADVISES THAT LBJ WAIT UNTIL AFTER NOTIFICATION OF GOVERNORS BECAUSE LAW PERMITS THEM TO VETO POVERTY PROJECTS
Telephone conversation # 4823, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • SEATING OF MFDP AT CONVENTION; VANCE HARTKE, INDIANA POLITICS; HOUSE PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL; RFK'S FUTURE; NEED FOR SENATE APPROVAL OF HOUSE POVERTY BILL AMENDMENTS ON LOYALTY OATH, EDITH GREEN'S FARM PROVISIONS; PRESS QUESTION ABOUT ADAM
Telephone conversation # 4818, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/7/1964, 8:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • ITEMS FOR PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW AND POSSIBLE QUESTIONS; VIETNAM, POSSIBLE QUESTION ABOUT TIMING OF LBJ'S SPEECH AND RETALIATORY ACTION FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; LBJ ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS TO KEEP HIM INFORMED ABOUT VIETNAM AT ALL TIMES
Telephone conversation # 5208, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/25/1964, 9:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS COVERAGE OF DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, SEEING REPORTERS TALK TO ONLY EDITH GREEN AND JOE RAUH, TELLS MOYERS TO GET DOUGLAS WYNN, JOHN CONNALLY, CARL SANDERS ON TV