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Telephone conversation # 6868, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/22/1965, 8:48AM (Item)
  • "ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF STRIKE IN VN DURING INTERIM PERIOD"; "WHAT SOVIETS ARE DOING"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • TIMING OF POSSIBLE AIRSTRIKE IN VIETNAM IN LIGHT OF UK-USSR PROPOSAL; PRESS REPORTS OF MOVEMENT OF USSR ANTI-AIRCRAFT; MCNAMARA'S UPCOMING CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; LBJ DISCUSSES TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION AS STATEMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF US
Telephone conversation # 7116, sound recording, LBJ and ABRAHAM RIBICOFF, 3/18/1965, 6:25PM (Item)
  • HENRY "JOE" FOWLER IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ, RIBICOFF DISCUSS FINDINGS OF RECENT CONNECTICUT POLL; RIBICOFF PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO CONGRESS ON VOTING RIGHTS AS ONE OF GREATEST SPEECHES OF ALL TIME; LBJ TELLS RIBICOFF HE HAS NOMINATED HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AS TREASURY SECRETARY; KENNEDY
Telephone conversation # 8817, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/2/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 8817, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/2/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 8818, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/2/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 8818, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/2/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 8860, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/14/1965, 7:17PM? (Item)
  • TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE LBJ IS WAITING FOR CALL TO BE PLACED; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
Telephone conversation # 8908, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/30/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 8908, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/30/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 10043, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN PASTORE, 4/20/1966, 5:31PM (Item)
  • DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 5:11P; OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS LBJ IF SHE CAN BRING IN SOMETHING
  • PASTORE REPORTS ON MARKUP ON UNNAMED BILL (RENT SUPPLEMENTS APPROPRIATION?) IN SENATE COMMITTEE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF COMMITTEE VOTE WITH LBJ'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS (ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL?) AND SUBSEQUENT HEARING BEFORE EMANUEL CELLER'S COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 10127, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 5/18/1966, 10:23PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; BARR IS MEETING WITH FOWLER AT TIME OF CALL
  • PROPOSED BILL TO GIVE FRB TEMPORARY AUTHORITY TO SET DIFFERENTIAL INTEREST RATES ON TIME DEPOSITS TO EQUALIZE COMPETITION BETWEEN BANKS AND SAVINGS AND LOANS; BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CONFERENCE; PARTICIPATION SALES; RELEASE OF NEW FEDERAL REVENUE
Telephone conversation # 10139, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER? and HENRY WILSON?, 5/25/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 10139, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER? and HENRY WILSON?, 5/25/1966, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 10141, sound recording, MARVIN WATSON? and JOSEPH CALIFANO?, 5/25/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 10141, sound recording, MARVIN WATSON? and JOSEPH CALIFANO?, 5/25/1966, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9873, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/10/1966, 1:30PM (Item)
  • "RE HIS TESTIFYING ON HILL" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; FOWLER ON HOLD 0:30; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TELETYPE AND BARKING DOG AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • UPDATE ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S VIEWS ON REJECTION OF PROUTY AMENDMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY, POSSIBLE COMPROMISE ON TELEPHONE EXCISE TAXES; SENATE HEAD COUNT ON PASSAGE OF CONFERENCE REPORT; POSSIBLE FILIBUSTER; TIMING
Telephone conversation # 9876, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 3/10/1966, 3:09PM? (Item)
  • "RE ABBA SCHWARTZ"; "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME OF CALL AS 03/08/1966; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 03/10/1966; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS
Telephone conversation # 10710, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID DUBINSKY, 9/1/1966, 11:24PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; DUBINSKY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 10501, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/1/1966, 9:42AM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LARRY O'BRIEN IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE; RECORDING STICKS AT TIMES
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 # 10544, 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 FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10553, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/4/1966, 8:25AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ LISTENS TO TV NEWS AT TIMES DURING CONVERSATION; FORTAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 11712, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 4/19/1967, 7:37AM (Item)
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME AS 4/21/67, 8:57P; DATE AND TIME DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL AND DAILY DIARY; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; LBJ INTERRUPTS TALK WITH LONG TO LISTEN TO BROADCAST OF INTERVIEW WITH HHH
Telephone conversation # 7625, sound recording, HUBERT HUMPHREY and EDWARD KENNEDY, 5/11/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • HHH ON HOLD 0:50; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; HART IS MEETING WITH KENNEDY AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • Telephone conversation # 7625, sound recording, HUBERT HUMPHREY and EDWARD KENNEDY, 5/11/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9853, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/8/1966, 12:44PM (Item)
  • "RE LABOR MATTERS, WAGES, ETC."; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:36; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND JOHN DENT ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; POSITION OF DAVID DUBINSKY, JACOB POTOFSKY; CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATIONARY EFFECTS OF INCREASE IN 1967; LBJ INVITES POWELL TO ANDREW BRIMMER'S SWEARING-IN; POVERTY
Telephone conversation # 2052, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/11/1964, 5:32PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL IN SENATE AND CONFERENCE REPORT ON TAX BILL; SOUTHERN DEMOCRATS AND POSSIBLE FILIBUSTER OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
Telephone conversation # 2106, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/18/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • DATE AND TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 2808, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 4/1/1964, 1:55PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ALASKA SENATORS E. L. BARTLETT AND ERNEST GRUENING AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 2812, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 4/1/1964, 2:36PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF ALASKA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF IN CONGRESS AND POSSIBLE CONFLICT IN TIMING WITH CIVIL RIGHTS BILL IN SENATE
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 # 3544, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 5/28/1964, 6:15PM (Item)
  • "NYC TRIP"; "(NOT A CLEAR BELT) VM 7/28/64"; VALENTI TALKS TO OPERATOR AT BEGINNING OF CALL; SLIP LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 4:22P, DAILY DIARY AS 6:15P; CONTEXT OF CONVERSATION INDICATES TIME AS 6:15P
Telephone conversation # 4808, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/7/1964, 3:01PM (Item)
  • "(LEGISLATION-POVERTY-VIETNAM)"; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH HARRY SHEPPARD, BERNIE SISK, CECIL KING AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • PARLIAMENTARY DELAYING TACTICS ON POVERTY BILL; ROBERT JONES; CHARLES HALLECK; CLIFFORD DAVIS' DEFEAT IN TENNESSEE PRIMARY; TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; ED FOREMAN'S SPEECH CRITICIZING TIMING OF LBJ'S TONKIN GULF ADDRESS; GALLUP POLL; LBJ GREETS
Telephone conversation # 5649, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 5649, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown
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 # 5937, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 10/21/1964, 1:10PM (Item)
  • "TRIP SITE - AKRON, OHIO"; "THE PRES. & CONG. GEO. MAHON IN WASH, DC"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 1:15P; VALENTI, CONNALLY ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; MAHON ON HOLD 0:30
Telephone conversation # 7142, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR COHEN, 3/23/1965, 5:00PM (Item)
  • SLIP LISTS JOHN MCCORMACK AS SPEAKER BUT HE DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; WILBUR COHEN AND WILBUR MILLS ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ CHECKS WITH COHEN ABOUT TIME OF INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEDICARE BILL; PROPRIETY OF ISSUING PRESS STATEMENT TONIGHT CONGRATULATING WILBUR MILLS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BILL; LBJ TELLS COHEN TO DICTATE STATEMENT; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT CANADIAN AUTO PARTS
Telephone conversation # 8898, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 9/22/1965, 12:45PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; GOLDBERG IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CALL IS CUT OFF, THEN RECONNECTED; TICKER TAPE MACHINE AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; HHH IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 10109, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/10/1966, 8:15PM (Item)
  • MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:24; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO, MARVIN WATSON, ROBERT KINTNER AT TIME OF CALL; HARRIET MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
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 # 12506, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE CHRISTIAN, 12/11/1967, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 12506, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE CHRISTIAN, 12/11/1967, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 12807, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/12/1968, 5:36PM (Item)
  • "3-13-68"; "RE GOLD BILL & LEGISLATION"; "SUMMARIZED"; "FROM BEDROOM MARCH 13, 1968" AND "LISTENED TO-YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 12817, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/15/1968, 8:11AM (Item)
  • "BEDROOM D. DALEY 3/14/68 OR 3/15"; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 3/15/68; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; 0:15 MACHINE NOISE PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 567, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/19/1963, 8:13PM (Item)
  • "#2"; 1:02 OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JIM MATHIS, PHILIP HACKSTEIN AND ARTHUR LARO AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 570, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 12/20/1963, 1:10PM (Item)
  • "#2"; "(IN MIDDLE OF CONVERSATION)"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH DEAN RUSK AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994