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Telephone conversation # 4239, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ROWAN, 7/14/1964, 7:28PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S REQUEST THAT FRANK STANTON VISIT VIETNAM, SOUTHEAST ASIA TO STUDY SITUATION, NEED TO EASE CONCERNS OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER ABOUT VIETNAM, ROWAN'S LACK OF ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF REQUEST; LBJ RELAYS STANTON'S PRAISE OF USIA FILM ON JFK
Telephone conversation # 3752, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 6/16/1964, 10:13AM (Item)
  • WHITE ADVISES LBJ ON SIGNING CEREMONY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; WHITE COMPARES THIS WITH JFK SIGNING EXECUTIVE ORDER ON HOUSING, DWIGHT EISENHOWER ENFORCING DESEGREGATION OF SCHOOLS, MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SPEECH
Telephone conversation # 3923, sound recording, LBJ and SILVIO CONTE, 6/26/1964, 1:41PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS CONTE FOR HIS WORK ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; LBJ REFERS TO SUPPORT FOR FOREIGN AID BY DWIGHT EISENHOWER; CONTE DISCUSSES STRATEGY FOR PASSAGE OF BILL
Telephone conversation # 5008, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/17/1964, 8:10PM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE COMPOSITION OF FUNERAL DELEGATION IF ITALY'S PRESIDENT ANTONIO SEGNI DIES: LADY BIRD JOHNSON, EARL WARREN, EISENHOWER; POLICY THAT LBJ WILL NOT LEAVE COUNTRY; CHANGES IN VIETNAM GOVT; RFK, ADLAI STEVENSON, ROBERT WAGNER AND NEW YORK SENATE
Telephone conversation # 4351, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY LUCE, 7/27/1964, 5:14PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S PERSONAL FINANCES FOR PROPOSED LIFE MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS, COMPARES PUBLIC INTEREST IN HIS BUSINESS AFFAIRS WITH PUBLIC INTEREST IN BUSINESS AFFAIRS OF EISENHOWER, JFK
Telephone conversation # 4801, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/7/1964, 1:58PM (Item)
  • BUNDY TELLS LBJ THAT HENRY CABOT LODGE IS READY TO LEAVE WH, HAS "CHEERING MESSAGE" FROM DWIGHT EISENHOWER, HAS NOT REACHED BARRY GOLDWATER YET, AND WOULD LIKE TO SEE LBJ AGAIN BEFORE LEAVING
Telephone conversation # 6169, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 11/4/1964, 12:12PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS ANDERSON FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP AND SUPPORT, ASKS ANDERSON TO CONVEY HIS THANKS TO DWIGHT EISENHOWER FOR HIS ATTITUDE DURING CAMPAIGN; LADY BIRD JOHNSON THANKS ANDERSON FOR HIS AD, COMPLIMENTS HIM ON ITS QUALITY, INVITES ANDERSON TO DINNER
Telephone conversation # 6171, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR FLEMMING, 11/4/1964, 12:29PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS FLEMMING FOR HIS SUPPORT IN CAMPAIGN; FLEMMING CONGRATULATES LBJ; LBJ MENTIONS THAT HE SUPPORTED EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION 96 PERCENT OF TIME IN 1960 IN COMPARISON TO GOLDWATER'S 26 PERCENT SUPPORT, ASKS FLEMMING'S ADVICE IN FUTURE
Telephone conversation # 6174, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 11/4/1964, 12:46PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS WEISL FOR SUPPORT, ASKS FOR HELP IN CONVEYING MESSAGE THAT LBJ'S VICTORY WAS A MANDATE AND IN IMPROVING LBJ'S PUBLIC IMAGE AND PRESS RELATIONS; LBJ'S VICTORY MARGIN COMPARED TO FDR'S, EISENHOWER'S; CAMPAIGN DEBT; ATTORNEY GENERAL
Telephone conversation # 6257, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/6/1964, 10:24AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF NEED TO PUBLICIZE LBJ'S LANDSLIDE VICTORY IN COMPARISON WITH FDR'S AND EISENHOWER'S; ACCURACY OF DEMOCRATIC PREDICTIONS ON OUTCOME OF VOTING IN VARIOUS STATES
Telephone conversation # 5630, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/21/1964, 6:55PM (Item)
  • BUNDY RECOMMENDS THAT WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, NOT ADLAI STEVENSON, RESPOND FOLLOWING GOLDWATER'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH EISENHOWER; DISCUSSION OF TIME MAGAZINE STORY AND GOLDWATER'S STATEMENTS ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Telephone conversation # 5651, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF GOLDWATER'S USE OF CAMPAIGN ISSUE ABOUT DELEGATION OF PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS, EISENHOWER'S POSITION ON ISSUE; VALENTI? REPORTS ON SCOTT LUCAS' OFFER TO ACCOMPANY LBJ ON CAMPAIGN APPEARANCE IN ILLINOIS
Telephone conversation # 5690, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/26/1964, 11:17AM (Item)
  • SITUATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM, POSSIBLE COUP AGAINST NGUYEN KHANH; POSSIBLE CHINESE NUCLEAR TEST; REPUBLICAN POLICY COMMITTEE STATEMENT ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS; EARLE WHEELER, ANDREW GOODPASTER MEETING WITH EISENHOWER
Telephone conversation # 5692, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/26/1964, 11:58AM (Item)
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON EARLE WHEELER'S MEETING WITH EISENHOWER ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS; DISCUSSION OF REPETITION OF STATEMENT MADE BY LBJ IN HIS RECENT SPEECH IN SEATTLE ON THIS ISSUE; LBJ ASKS BUNDY TO HAVE BILL MOYERS CALL HIM
Telephone conversation # 5622, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD WELSH, 9/21/1964, 11:50AM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT COOPERATION OF LABOR, BUSINESS AND GOVT; APPOINTMENTS TO COMSAT BOARD; LBJ ASKS WELSH FOR MEMO ON PLANNED INCREASED FEDERAL SPENDING ON DEFENSE AND SPACE IN NEXT 4 YEARS, COMPARED TO LAST YEAR OF EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION
Telephone conversation # 5983, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 10/29/1964, 7:52AM (Item)
  • KATZENBACH REPORTS ON INFORMATION HE HAS RECEIVED ON CHARGES CONCERNING STAFF MEMBERS IN EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION TO CLARIFY STATEMENT LBJ MADE TO PRESS LAST NIGHT ABOUT PAST SCANDALS; WALTER JENKINS INCIDENT
Telephone conversation # 5989, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 10/31/1964, 10:35AM (Item)
  • RUMORS OF REPUBLICAN "BOMBSHELL" REPORT ON UNNAMED CABINET OFFICER; NAVY DEPT INVESTIGATION; WALTER JENKINS INCIDENT; DREW PEARSON TIP THAT JENKINS WAS FRAMED; NEED FOR SECURITY RECHECKS; EISENHOWER'S, JFK'S POLICY ON INVESTIGATIONS OF CABINET
Telephone conversation # 7149, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY CABOT LODGE, 3/25/1965, 8:52AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF JAMES "JERRY" WADSWORTH AS POSSIBLE FCC APPOINTEE; WADSWORTH'S SERVICE AS LODGE'S DEPUTY AND US AMBASSADOR TO UN DURING EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION; JAMES BARCO
Telephone conversation # 6740, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 1/19/1965, 2:29PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES FORD ON ELECTION AS HOUSE MINORITY LEADER; PRESS STORY THAT FORD COMPLAINED ADMINISTRATION HAS NOT BRIEFED HIM; LBJ'S PLANS TO WORK WITH REPUBLICAN LEADERS AS HE WORKED WITH EISENHOWER; BELGIAN PRESS LEAKS; FORD'S SUPPORT
Telephone conversation # 6850, sound recording, LBJ and C. V. "TED" CLIFTON, 2/16/1965, 12:38PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR BRINGING ANDREW GOODPASTER AND DWIGHT EISENHOWER TO WASHINGTON, DC, FROM NEW YORK FOR MEETING ON VIETNAM; LBJ TELLS CLIFTON TO AVOID PUBLICITY AND PRESS LEAKS ABOUT TRIP
Telephone conversation # 6854, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 2/17/1965, 6:20PM (Item)
  • DIRKSEN NOTES NEGATIVE SPEECHES ON VIETNAM BY FRANK CHURCH, GEORGE MCGOVERN, OFFERS TO DEFEND LBJ'S VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ GIVES LENGTHY REPORT ON EISENHOWER'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM, COMPARISON WITH WWII, KOREAN WAR, ADVICE ON NEGOTIATING WITH COMMUNISTS
Telephone conversation # 6855, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 2/17/1965, 6:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONTINUES TO REPORT ON EISENHOWER'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; CONGRESSIONAL STATEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF VIETNAM POLICY; AGREEMENT AMONG US OFFICIALS ON VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ ASKS ABOUT LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FOR UNIDENTIFIED CANDIDATE FOR UNIDENTIFIED
Telephone conversation # 6857, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • "ON VIETNAM"; "GEN. EISENHOWER'S [REPORT] ABOUT... NEGOTIATING WITH KOREA, CAN'T NEGOTIATE WITH NV IF THEY DON'T AGREE TO NEGOTIATE"; DIARY LISTS CALLS AT 9:25A, 11:16A; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 7655, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/13/1965, 7:45PM (Item)
  • SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ATTACK ON REBEL RADIO STATION BY LOYALISTS; EISENHOWER'S RESPONSE TO BRIEFING ON BOMBING PAUSE IN VIETNAM; PRESS QUESTIONS ON PAUSE; COMMUNICATION FROM USSR ON PAUSE; TAD SZULC'S COMMUNICATIONS WITH CAAMANO
Telephone conversation # 7414, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/30/1965, 12:29PM (Item)
  • BUNDY REPORTS MRS. JUAN BOSCH HAS CALLED OFF PRESS CONFERENCE, ADLAI STEVENSON WILL COME TO WASHINGTON, ANDREW GOODPASTER WILL BRIEF EISENHOWER, AVERELL HARRIMAN IS AT EDWARD MURROW'S FUNERAL; LBJ ASKS THAT CARL ROWAN ATTEND MEETINGS ON DOMINICAN
Telephone conversation # 7432, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/30/1965, 6:00PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF TIMING AND LANGUAGE OF LBJ'S STATEMENT ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT DELAYS IN DRAFTING STATEMENT, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SITUATION; WAYNE MORSE'S SPEECH; BUNDY RELAYS EISENHOWER'S VIEWS OF SITUATION; OAS
Telephone conversation # 7438, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/30/1965, 6:35PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S DRAFT STATEMENT ON DOMINICAN CRISIS; BUNDY SUMMARIZES US, OAS POSITION, ADVISES LBJ DELAY MAKING STATEMENT; WORDING OF SECTION ON COMMUNIST ROLE IN REVOLT; EISENHOWER'S VIEWS OF SITUATION; US CASUALTIES; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED TO INFORM US PUBLIC
Telephone conversation # 7720, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 5/17/1965, 9:07AM (Item)
  • PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR VIETNAM POLICY; ANDERSON'S MEETING WITH EISENHOWER; DELAY IN PANAMA NEGOTIATIONS DUE TO DOMINICAN CRISIS; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT NYT COVERAGE, DISCUSSES SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ANDERSON COMPARES IT WITH LEBANON CRISIS
Telephone conversation # 7832, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/26/1965, 3:26PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES MILTON EISENHOWER'S RECOMMENDATIONS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; QUESTION OF MCGEORGE BUNDY GIVING BACKGROUND PRESS, CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS; EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE CONCERNS IF BUNDY GIVES ON-THE-RECORD BRIEFING; RUSK'S PRESS BRIEFING; JOHN B
Telephone conversation # 8568, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 8/19/1965, 11:05AM (Item)
  • WH PRESS TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS; CUT IN USIA PRESS SUBSCRIPTIONS; MOVIES FOR US TROOPS IN VIETNAM; TV BROADCASTS FOR SOUTH VIETNAMESE; POSSIBLE MARKS' MEETINGS WITH MILTON, DWIGHT EISENHOWER; RADIO FOR COMMUNIST CHINA; USIA APPOINTMENTS, BUDGET
Telephone conversation # 8575, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/19/1965, 5:50PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES DWIGHT EISENHOWER'S STATEMENT SUPPORTING LBJ IN RESPONSE TO QUESTION ABOUT THEIR ALLEGED DIFFERENCES ON VIETNAM; GERALD FORD; LBJ INVITES BUNDY TO JOIN MEETING WITH EUGENE BLACK; BLACK'S REQUEST FOR FUNDING FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA
Telephone conversation # 8576, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/19/1965, 7:13PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; WIRTZ ON HOLD 1:30; NEWS REPORT OF BILL MOYERS' PRESS BRIEFING ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LBJ, EISENHOWER AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL
Telephone conversation # 8659, sound recording, LBJ and ANDREW GOODPASTER, 8/27/1965, 11:26AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS IF GOODPASTER KNOWS WHY DWIGHT EISENHOWER IS CALLING LBJ; GOODPASTER TELLS LBJ HE DOES NOT KNOW BUT IT MIGHT BE TO WISH LBJ HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RELAYS HIS OWN BIRTHDAY GREETINGS; LBJ PRAISES GOODPASTER'S WORK
Telephone conversation # 8154, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 6/17/1965, 7:50PM (Item)
  • OF EISENHOWER
Telephone conversation # 8155, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 6/17/1965, 7:50PM (Item)
  • LBJ READS GOODPASTER'S REPORT OF HIS BRIEFING OF EISENHOWER ON VIETNAM, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORD EXPRESSES SUPPORT OF B-52 RAID, SPEAKS BRIEFLY TO THOMAS DEWEY; LBJ JOKES WITH FORD ABOUT TRADING MELVIN LAIRD FOR WAYNE MORSE
Telephone conversation # 8221, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/30/1965, 7:35PM (Item)
  • PRESS HANDLING OF MILITARY DEPLOYMENTS TO VIETNAM?; TODAY'S MEETING ON VIETNAM (WITH EISENHOWER?); LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO TALK WITH RFK ABOUT VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ EXPRESSES DOUBTS ABOUT ALTERNATIVES TO CURRENT POLICY; MCNAMARA REMINISCES ABOUT BAY
Telephone conversation # 9028, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 10/22/1965, 3:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CONCERNS ABOUT FOREIGN AID FOR INDIA, PAKISTAN AND NEED FOR NATIONS TO HELP THEMSELVES; ORIGINS OF ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS IN EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION; NEED FOR LAND, TAX REFORM IN LATIN AMERICA; LBJ'S STATEMENT ON FOREIGN AID BILL
Telephone conversation # 10048, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 4/25/1966, 10:35AM (Item)
  • PROMOTION OF JOHN MCCAIN, JR.; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS SUPPORT OF DIRKSEN'S CANDIDATES FOR ILLINOIS APPOINTMENTS; PAUL DOUGLAS' CONCERNS ABOUT APPOINTMENTS; DIRKSEN'S DEFEAT OF SIDNEY YATES; HOMER THORNBERRY'S APPOINTMENT; EISENHOWER'S TEXAS APPOINTMENTS
Telephone conversation # 10117, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MCINTYRE, 5/12/1966, 12:46PM (Item)
  • MCINTYRE SAYS WALTER REED HOSPITAL HAS ASKED HIM TO DELAY VISIT TO VIETNAM CASUALTIES TODAY BECAUSE LBJ IS COMING, ASKS IF HE CAN GO WITH LBJ; LBJ SAYS HE WAS GOING TO VISIT EISENHOWER, EVERETT DIRKSEN AND SOLDIERS, TELLS MCINTYRE NOT TO CHANGE HIS
Telephone conversation # 10221, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/9/1966, 12:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION ABOUT NEWS STORY THAT DIRKSEN RECOMMENDS BIPARTISAN CONFERENCE ON VIETNAM, DISCUSSES EXTENSIVE BRIEFINGS HE HAS PROVIDED CONGRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP IN CONTRAST WITH BRIEFINGS HE RECEIVED DURING EISENHOWER