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Telephone conversation # 1656, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 1/30/1964, 11:30AM (Item)
  • REEDY GIVES FIGURES ON NEGRO EMPLOYMENT FOR LBJ'S SPEECH TO NATIONAL NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION
Telephone conversation # 1655, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 1/30/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT HANDLING LBJ'S MAIL; LBJ ASKS REEDY FOR REPORT ON CIVIL RIGHTS; PLANS FOR PROGRESS; HOBART TAYLOR; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT SPEECH TO NATIONAL NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION; LBJ ASKS FOR INFORMATION ON NEGRO EMPLOYMENT
Telephone conversation # 13421, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROCHE, 9/26/1968, 4:40PM (Item)
  • "B.2"; "THANKING J.M ROACH, GENERAL MOTORS, FOR COOPERATION FROM HIM, HIS ASSOCIATES AND BOARD MEMBERS IN MATTER OF HOLDING DOWN PRICES ON NEW AUTOMOBILES"; "J.M. ROACH 9/26/68 4:40P" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS
  • LBJ THANKS ROCHE AND HIS ASSOCIATES AT GM FOR HOLDING DOWN PRICES ON NEW AUTOMOBILES DURING CRITICAL TIME FOR US ECONOMY
Telephone conversation # 13423, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY FORD II, 9/26/1968, 4:50PM (Item)
  • "B.4"; "THANKING HIM FOR COOPERATION FROM HIM, HIS ASSOCIATES AND BOARD MEMBERS IN MATTER OF HOLDING DOWN PRICES ON NEW AUTOMOBILES"; "HENRY FORD 9/26/68 4:50PM" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT
  • LBJ THANKS FORD AND HIS ASSOCIATES AT FORD MOTOR COMPANY FOR HOLDING DOWN PRICES ON NEW AUTOMOBILES, PRAISES LEO BEEBE'S WORK ON FINDING JOBS FOR THE POOR
Telephone conversation # 1461, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 1/22/1964, 5:50PM (Item)
  • FELDMAN REPORTS ON ORVILLE FREEMAN'S MEETING WITH AMERICAN CATTLE ASSOCIATION; BEEF IMPORTS; JAY TAYLOR
Telephone conversation # 2180, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM CROCKETT, 2/25/1964, 10:58AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS CROCKETT TO PLACE UNIDENTIFIED ASSOCIATE OF HHH IN LATIN AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE POST
Telephone conversation # 3050, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD GOODWIN, 4/17/1964, 12:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS GOODWIN TO DRAFT LETTER OF APPRECIATION TO WILLIAM DOUGLAS FOR 25 YEARS AS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT, LIFETIME OF PUBLIC SERVICE
Telephone conversation # 3932, sound recording, LBJ and AL FRIENDLY, 6/26/1964, 6:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FRIENDLY'S SUPPORT FOR NOMINATION OF LEROY COLLINS TO HEAD COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE; NEED TO GET APPROVAL OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS BOARD TO RELEASE COLLINS
Telephone conversation # 566, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN, 12/19/1963, 12:01PM (Item)
  • FREEMAN REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH JAMIE WHITTEN ABOUT CONFERENCE REPORT ON AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS BILL, SAYS HHH IS MEETING WITH RICHARD RUSSELL IN EFFORT TO REACH COMPROMISE; WHITTEN'S CONCERNS ABOUT EFFECT OF RUSSELL'S CLOSE ASSOCIATION
Telephone conversation # 588, sound recording, LBJ and GLENN SEABORG, 12/20/1963, 5:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FOR INFORMATION TO PROVIDE CONGRESS ABOUT AEC PROGRAMS AT PURDUE, UNIVERSITIES OF MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN, MISSOURI; ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY; ASSOCIATED MIDWEST UNIVERSITIES (MURA?); UPCOMING ROVER PROJECT MEETING; POSSIBLE IMPACT
Telephone conversation # 549, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 12/18/1963, 5:06PM (Item)
  • LBJ SAYS TED SORENSEN HAS ASKED TO RESIGN IN ORDER TO WRITE BOOK ABOUT JFK; LBJ PRAISES SORENSEN, ASKS WEISL TO GET JOB FOR SORENSEN WITH MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION SO SORENSEN CAN CONTINUE TO WORK FOR LBJ AS SPEECHWRITER; LEHMAN PRAISES LBJ
Telephone conversation # 1486, sound recording, LBJ and LOUIS SELTZER, 1/23/1964, 11:45AM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON SUCCESS OF MEETING WITH CANADA'S PRIME MINISTER LESTER PEARSON; SELTZER REITERATES OHIO GOVERNOR JIM RHODES'S INVITATION TO LBJ TO SPEAK TO THE OHIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION
Telephone conversation # 2154, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 2/22/1964, 10:37PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF POLITICAL CONCERNS ABOUT REPUBLICANS COMBINING NEGATIVE PUBLIC OPINION ABOUT WHEAT SHIPMENTS TO USSR BY CONTINENTAL GRAIN AND LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION RESISTANCE; REPORTS OF SABOTAGE OF FIRST SHIPMENT; NEW YORK LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION
Telephone conversation # 2182, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 2/25/1964, 11:00AM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH WILLIAM CROCKETT ABOUT LATIN AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE POST FOR HHH'S ASSOCIATE; LBJ ADVISES HHH ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, FARM BILL, TAX BILL; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR TV APPEARANCES TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION
Telephone conversation # 3501, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 5/25/1964, 9:50PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF NEED TO APPOINT ASSOCIATE PRESS SECRETARY WHO COULD SUBSTITUTE FOR GEORGE REEDY AS NEEDED, POSSIBLE CANDIDATES, INCLUDING RON NESSON; LBJ TEASES MRS. VALENTI ABOUT NOT RETURNING HIS CALLS, JOKES ABOUT JACK VALENTI'S GOLF GAME WITH LBJ
Telephone conversation # 5414, sound recording, LBJ and ALBERT GORE, SR., 9/2/1964, 9:32AM (Item)
  • JACOB JAVITS' AMENDMENT TO SOCIAL SECURITY BILL ALLOWING PRIVATE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY; HEAD COUNT; LISTER HILL; MEDICARE AS POLITICAL ISSUE; LBJ TELLS GORE TO CONSULT CLINTON ANDERSON, MYER FELDMAN; HERBERT
Telephone conversation # 4679, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 8/4/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FELDMAN, LEE WHITE TO MEET WITH NEGRO DOCTORS FROM NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; LBJ IS SCHEDULED TO MEET WITH THEM ABOUT THEIR CONCERNS OVER MEDICARE, CIVIL RIGHTS BUT CAN ONLY MEET BRIEFLY BECAUSE OF NSC MEETING ON TONKIN GULF ATTACK
Telephone conversation # 6166, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 11/4/1964, 11:36AM (Item)
  • TRUMAN CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ELECTION; LBJ PRAISES TRUMAN, OFFERS HIM ANY ASSISTANCE, INVITES HIM AND HIS FAMILY TO WH; LOYALTY OF CLARK CLIFFORD, OTHER TRUMAN ASSOCIATES; LBJ THANKS BESS TRUMAN FOR THEIR HELP, RENEWS OFFER OF MEDICAL, TRAVEL
Telephone conversation # 5882, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 10/14/1964, 8:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS CONNALLY OF WALTER JENKINS' ARREST ON MORALS CHARGE; CANCELLATION OF LBJ'S FUND-RAISING DINNER IN DALLAS BECAUSE OF ASSOCIATIONS WITH JFK ASSASSINATION; JENKINS' RESIGNATION; CONNALLY ADVISES LBJ TO CANCEL SUNDAY EVENTS, APPEAR WITH HIS
Telephone conversation # 9020, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/5/1965, 7:29PM (Item)
  • FORTAS ASKS ABOUT ANNOUNCEMENT (OF GALL BLADDER SURGERY?); KENTUCKY DELEGATION'S VOTES ON BILLBOARD AMENDMENTS TO HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION BILL; WILLIAM NATCHER'S INTENTION TO AMEND BILL; EARLE CLEMENTS' ASSOCIATES' SUPPORT FOR ADMINISTRATION; HEAD
Telephone conversation # 10122, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 5/14/1966, 7:48AM (Item)
  • COOK RELAYS OTHER BUSINESS LEADERS' VIEWS ON US ECONOMY; ECONOMIC EFFECT OF SLOW AUTO SALES; CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; QUESTION OF RAISING INCOME OR EXCISE TAXES; INTEREST RATES; POSSIBLE FAILURE OF SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS; ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY
Telephone conversation # 10137, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 5/24/1966, 10:15AM? (Item)
  • MEANY PRAISES LBJ'S REMARKS TO INTERNATIONAL LABOR PRESS ASSOCIATION YESTERDAY; JACOB POTOFSKY'S CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY; NEED FOR LABOR, LIBERAL SUPPORT FOR ADMINISTRATION; DNC, AFL-CIO FUNDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES
Telephone conversation # 9657, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/22/1966, 9:04AM (Item)
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER; ARRANGEMENTS FOR UPCOMING CIVIL RIGHTS CONFERENCE; "HARRY'S" (MCPHERSON?) VIEWS ABOUT REQUIRING CLEARANCES FOR THOSE ATTENDING WH MEETINGS; MLK'S ASSOCIATIONS WITH COMMUNISTS; WH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING ON HHH'S TRIP
Telephone conversation # 10740, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KLEBERG, JR., 9/10/1966, 3:27PM (Item)
  • KLEBERG SUGGESTS EARL RUDDER BE APPOINTED US AMBASSADOR TO ARGENTINA; LBJ EXTENDS GREETINGS TO KLEBERG'S FAMILY; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS LONG ASSOCIATION WITH EARL RUDDER, GREETS MCCANN?
Telephone conversation # 12924, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE BLACK, 4/24/1968, 11:35AM (Item)
  • BLACK DESCRIBES HIS BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS, ASKS WHOM HE SHOULD CONSULT ABOUT HIS POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN; LBJ DISCUSSES RESPONSIBILITES OF JOB, SUGGESTS BLACK TALK WITH CLARK CLIFFORD
Telephone conversation # 13140, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/25/1968, 4:53PM (Item)
  • DIRKSEN DISCUSSES MEETING ON SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS, PRECEDENTS ON RECESS APPOINTMENTS OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICES; LBJ SAYS HE WILL NAME ABE FORTAS AS CHIEF JUSTICE, HOMER THORNBERRY AS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE; DIRKSEN REPORTS ON MEETING WITH "JOHN
Telephone conversation # 13141, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 6/25/1968, 5:35PM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF HOMER THORNBERRY AS SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE; THORNBERRY'S BACKGROUND, EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE; CHARGE OF CRONYISM; YARBOROUGH ENDORSES THORNBERRY; YARBOROUGH DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT FOR HARRY WEAR?; JAMES ALLRED'S SUPPORT FOR LBJ
Telephone conversation # 13143, sound recording, LBJ and LEON JAWORSKI, 6/25/1968, 5:56PM (Item)
  • LBJ SAYS HE WILL APPOINT ABE FORTAS AS CHIEF JUSTICE AND HOMER THORNBERRY AS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT, DISCUSSES THORNBERRY'S JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE, ASKS JAWORSKI TO SUPPORT THORNBERRY'S APPOINTMENT; JAWORSKI SAYS HE WILL DO SO
Telephone conversation # 13149, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/28/1968, 8:53AM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF OPPOSITION TO SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY AND LBJ'S MEETING WITH TIME MAGAZINE REPORTER LAST NIGHT; LBJ'S PERSONAL ASSOCIATION WITH FORTAS; PRESS STORIES ON CHARGES OF CRONYISM IN NOMINATIONS
Telephone conversation # 11637, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 3/13/1967, 6:48PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT FOR JOHN REED; CANDIDATES FOR APPOINTMENT OF REPUBLICAN AS ASSISTANT TO FARRIS BRYANT; PRESS STORY ON SENATE DEMOCRATS' CONCERNS ABOUT ASSOCIATION WITH LBJ; MAINE POLITICS; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT 1957 CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
Telephone conversation # 11326, sound recording, LBJ and MAXWELL TAYLOR, 1/9/1967, 1:19PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF TAYLOR'S UPCOMING TRIP TO VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS TAYLOR TO TAKE IMAGINATIVE CIVILIAN AND MILITARY ASSOCIATES ON TRIP AND PROVIDE LBJ WITH REPORT; TAYLOR SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO MAKE LOW-KEY VISIT
Telephone conversation # 11342, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/11/1967, 7:12PM (Item)
  • MCCORMACK PRAISES STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; TESTIMONY ABOUT CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS IN BOBBY BAKER TRIAL; LBJ DISCUSSES RFK, BOB KERR, WIRETAPS, HIS ASSOCIATION WITH BAKER; RFK'S FEUD WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; HOUSE VOTE ON 21-DAY
Telephone conversation # 13614, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 10/31/1968, 4:09PM (Item)
  • LBJ REVIEWS RECENT PEACE TALKS WITH NORTH VIETNAM; US CONDITIONS FOR BOMBING HALT; EFFECT OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN ON TALKS; NIXON'S ASSOCIATES' CONTACTS WITH SOUTH, NORTH VIETNAM; APPROVAL OF BOMBING HALT OF NORTH VIETNAM BY MILITARY, CREIGHTON
Telephone conversation # 13709, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/3/1968, 1:25PM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SMATHERS' TALK WITH UNNAMED PERSON (RICHARD NIXON) ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS; NIXON'S REPUTATION AS ANTI-COMMUNIST; RECENT REMARKS BY JOHN TOWER, ROBERT FINCH, MELVIN LAIRD
Telephone conversation # 13710, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 11/3/1968, 1:54PM (Item)
  • NIXON DISCUSSES EVERETT DIRKSEN'S CALL ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS, SAYS HE WILL COOPERATE WITH LBJ, GO TO PARIS OR SAIGON IF NEEDED; LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF PEACE TALKS, BRIEFING OF CANDIDATES; LBJ
Telephone conversation # 13711, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/3/1968, 2:18PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH GEORGE SMATHERS, RICHARD NIXON ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS; CHARGE THAT LBJ'S MOTIVES IN HALTING BOMBING ARE POLITICAL; SPIRO AGNEW'S ROLE IN CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 13714, sound recording, CONFERENCE CALL (with LBJ), 11/4/1968, 12:27PM (Item)
  • CLARK CLIFFORD SUGGESTS THAT HE TALK DIRECTLY WITH DEAN RUSK ABOUT HOW TO RESPOND TO SAVILLE DAVIS' INQUIRIES ABOUT NIXON ASSOCIATES' CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAM; LBJ SAYS HE WILL SAY NOTHING AND THAT WALT ROSTOW WILL NOT MEET WITH DAVIS
Telephone conversation # 13148, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/28/1968, 8:53AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF OPPOSITION TO SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY; NEED FOR SENATE LEADERSHIP ON NOMINATIONS; SENATE COMMITTEE VOTE YESTERDAY ON GUN CONTROL BILL; HEAD COUNT ON NOMINATIONS; LBJ'S PAST ASSOCIATION WITH FORTAS
Telephone conversation # 13620, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 10/31/1968, 6:52PM (Item)
  • LBJ REVIEWS LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN VIETNAM PEACE TALKS, SAYS HE WILL ISSUE ORDER TONIGHT TO STOP BOMBING; NEGATIVE EFFECT OF NIXON ASSOCIATES' CONTACTS WITH SOUTH, NORTH VIETNAM; US CONDITIONS FOR HALT; RESPONSE TO CHARGE THAT HALT IS POLITICALLY
Telephone conversation # 13702, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/1/1968, 11:38AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF BOMBING HALT, CANDIDATES' REACTIONS; CREIGHTON ABRAMS' STRATEGY; SOUTH VIETNAM'S RELUCTANCE TO JOIN PEACE TALKS FOLLOWING CONTACTS WITH NIXON'S ASSOCIATES; NGUYEN VAN THIEU'S DEMANDS; STATUS OF PRESIDENTIAL