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  • "LBJ RANCH"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; DALEY ON HOLD 2:30; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL
  • DALEY CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ELECTION; LBJ THANKS DALEY FOR SUPPORT; ILLINOIS ELECTION RESULTS; ATTEMPTS TO PREVENT NEGROES FROM VOTING IN TEXAS, GEORGIA; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT SAM RAYBURN; DEMOCRATIC GAINS IN CONGRESS; NEED FOR YOUNG DEMOCRATIC
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 6167, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 11/4/1964, 11:42AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • "CHICAGO"; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • DALEY ASKS IF JOHN KLUCZYNSKI IS COOPERATING ON HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION BILL, COMPLAINS THAT ROBERT WEAVER HAS HELD UP HOUSING PROJECTS IN CHICAGO BECAUSE OF ALLEGED CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS WITHOUT NOTIFYING DALEY, ASKS LBJ TO HAVE SOMEONE CALL
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 8870, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/15/1965, 9:40AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • LBJ PUTS DALEY ON HOLD FOR 1:15 DURING CALL TO TALK TO JOSEPH CALIFANO ON ANOTHER LINE; LBJ'S CALL WITH CALIFANO NOT RECORDED
  • DALEY EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ, ASKS IF ANNOUNCEMENT ON CHICAGO HOUSING PROGRAM CAN BE MADE BEFORE MAYORAL ELECTION; LBJ RELAYS REPORT FROM CALIFANO; DALEY ASKS IF LADY BIRD JOHNSON CAN ATTEND BEAUTIFICATION EVENT, DISCUSSES POVERTY PROGRAM
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11534, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/13/1967, 10:55AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL RACE; RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S CAMPAIGN STRATEGY; BERTRAND HARDING'S APPOINTMENT AS OEO DIRECTOR; NEW POVERTY, URBAN PROJECTS; DALEY'S TALK WITH CARL STOKES; INDIANA PRIMARY; RICHARD HATCHER; LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH DALEY'S SONS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12835, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/23/1968, 10:17AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ; LBJ INVITES DALEY, WIFE TO WH; LBJ REPORTS ON MISSISSIPPI SITUATION, VIETNAM; 1964 CAMPAIGN; BARRY GOLDWATER; ISSUES IN ILLINOIS, UNEMPLOYMENT, MODERNIZATION; CIVIL RIGHTS; INFLUENCE OF PRESS; VP SELECTION; POVERTY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 3947, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 6/29/1964, 3:00PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • BOMBINGS, RACIAL TROUBLE IN CHICAGO SUBURBS; DALEY REPORTS ON ILLINOIS POLITICAL SITUATION, COMPARISON WITH 1960; DALEY'S LIAISON WORK WITH NEGRO COMMUNITY; BUSINESS' NEED TO CREATE NEW JOBS; VOTER REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN; WHITE BACKLASH ISSUE
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 4978, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/17/1964, 9:36AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • DALEY PRAISES LBJ'S ADDRESS TO JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS LAST NIGHT ON VOTING RIGHTS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 7069, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/16/1965, 10:03AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S HEALTH, RECOVERY; LBJ ASKS DALEY'S EVALUATION OF BEN HEINEMAN AS POSSIBLE HUD UNDERSECRETARY; CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS' CONCERN ABOUT DELAY IN APPOINTING ROBERT WEAVER AS HUD SECRETARY; CRITICISM OF LBJ AT WH CIVIL RIGHTS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 9301, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/1/1965, 9:56AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • REF #10606 AND #10613 ARE SEPARATED BY SHORT UNRECORDED SEGMENT ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DALEY DIFFICULT TO HEAR; LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO GET NICHOLAS KATZENBACH ON CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • DALEY DISCUSSES CIVIL RIGHTS DEMONSTRATIONS IN CHICAGO AND SUBURBAN ILLINOIS AREAS; EFFORTS BY RELIGIOUS, LABOR, BUSINESS LEADERS TO STOP DEMONSTRATIONS; CONCERNS ABOUT EFFECT ON CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 10613, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/16/1966, 10:20AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; TV OR RADIO PLAYING IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF RIOTS IN CHICAGO, OTHER CITIES; DALEY'S MEETING WITH MLK; EFFORTS IN CHICAGO TO IMPROVE SLUM CONDITIONS, PROVIDE SUMMER JOBS; LBJ'S TALK WITH GEORGE MEANY; ANTIWAR PROTESTS; ANNOUNCEMENT OF AEC FACILITY (200-BEV ACCELERATOR?)
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 10415, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 7/19/1966, 7:10PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY ASKS FOR FEDERAL TROOPS TO CONTROL RIOTING IN CHICAGO AFTER MLK ASSASSINATION; LBJ TELLS DALEY TO TALK TO RAMSEY CLARK ABOUT LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GOV. SAM SHAPIRO TO REQUEST TROOPS, DISCUSSES SITUATION IN WASHINGTON, DC; NUMBER OF TROOPS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12910, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 4/6/1968, 5:19PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • "MAYOR DALEY, CHICAGO"
  • FOR DALEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11568, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/27/1967, 5:57PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY OFFERS BELATED CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; LBJ'S HEALTH; DALEY DISCUSSES HIS PLAN TO HANDLE INDICTMENTS OF LEADERS OF DEMONSTRATIONS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13822, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/26/1968, 11:02AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • "4:20P [LINED THROUGH]"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • DISCUSSION OF VP NOMINEES; LBJ SUGGESTS HHH CONSIDER JOSEPH ALIOTO IN ORDER TO CARRY CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK, CITIES, ITALIAN VOTE; DALEY RECOMMENDS SARGENT SHRIVER; SELECTION OF NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIRMAN TO REPLACE JOHN BAILEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13327, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/27/1968, 4:08PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • "RICHARD DALEY" WRITTEN ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13409, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/7/1968, 10:14AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA DELEGATIONS AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; MFDP; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT ISSUE'S EFFECT ON SOUTHERN, BORDER STATES; LBJ'S WALKOUT IN 1944 TEXAS STATE CONVENTION; 1948 DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; DALEY'S UPCOMING SNCC AND CORE
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 4980, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/17/1964, 9:36AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY DISCUSSES PREPARATIONS FOR LBJ'S UPCOMING TRIP TO CHICAGO; SUPPORT FOR LBJ VERSUS SUPPORT FOR JFK IN 1960; LBJ READS REPORT BY JOHN B. MARTIN ON ILLINOIS POLITICAL SITUATION; OTTO KERNER, CHARLES PERCY GUBERNATORIAL RACE; WHITE BACKLASH; BOBBY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 5832, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 10/3/1964, 12:00PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • JOHN B. MARTIN REPORTS ON ILLINOIS POLITICAL SCENE; BOBBY BAKER CASE; CORRUPTION ISSUE IN ILLINOIS GUBERNATORIAL RACE; WHITE BACKLASH; DALEY URGES LBJ TO MAKE TV SPEECH FROM WH; UPCOMING CHICAGO TRIP; CHARLES PERCY'S EFFORTS TO DISASSOCIATE FROM
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 5833, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 10/3/1964, 12:00PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED TO HOLD DOWN FEDERAL BUDGET TO AVOID TAX INCREASE; DALEY EMPHASIZES NEED TO INCREASE JOBS; PROTESTERS AT LBJ RANCH; SARGENT SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION AS OEO DIRECTOR; POVERTY, VIETNAM BUDGET; RFK; DNC
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 9329, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/24/1965, 10:21AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY'S CONCERNS ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS DEMONSTRATIONS CONCERNING HOUSING IN CHICAGO, SUBURBAN ILLINOIS AREAS; POSSIBILITY OF RACE RIOTS, VIOLENCE; EFFECT ON CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS; PAUL DOUGLAS' POSSIBLE DEFEAT; MLK AND UPCOMING MEETING OF RELIGIOUS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 10614, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/16/1966, 10:20AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • POSSIBLE COMMITTEE TO STUDY VIETNAM SITUATION; ROBERT WEAVER'S RESIGNATION FROM HUD AND POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF EDGAR KAISER AS HIS REPLACEMENT; CRITICISM IF NEGRO IS NOT APPOINTED TO POST; WHITNEY YOUNG; DALEY RECOMMENDS CLIFFORD CAMBELL
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12713, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/12/1968, 8:30AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • LBJ'S FAMILY; DISCUSSION OF DANIEL WALKER'S REPORT ON RIOTS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO; DALEY ASKS LBJ TO ENCOURAGE RAMSEY CLARK TO INDICT DAVID DELLINGER, TOM HAYDEN, OTHERS; INDICTMENTS OF CHICAGO POLICEMEN
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13803, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/4/1968, 10:06AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF DALEY'S PLAN TO HAVE JOHN DOAR HANDLE INDICTMENTS OF LEADERS OF DEMONSTRATIONS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHIGAGO
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13823, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/26/1968, 11:02AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF INDICTMENTS OF LEADERS OF DEMONSTRATIONS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CHICAGO; CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; LBJ'S GRANDCHILDREN; PLANS FOR LBJ TO GO FISHING SOMEDAY WITH DALEY'S SONS
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13824, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/26/1968, 11:02AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • "CHICAGO"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; DALEY IS DISCONNECTED AND LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO CALL DALEY BACK BUT CALL IS NOT RECORDED
  • LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFICULTY GETTING APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEMONSTRATION CITIES IN NEW CONGRESS; DALEY SUGGESTS MONEY BE SPENT ON PROJECTS, NOT PLANNING; MLK'S TESTIMONY AT RIBICOFF HEARINGS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET, DEFICIT, US ECONOMY; LBJ'S
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11146, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/17/1966, 9:48AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 4979, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/17/1964, 9:36AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12911, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 4/6/1968, 5:35PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 11139, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/14/1966, 11:42AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • "1"; "KNOW KEN O'DONNELL & MCCORMACK SPOKE-NOT SURE IF LBJ SPOKE"; "TRANS"; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994; DALEY ON HOLD 6:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK; MCCORMACK SPEAKS WITH DALEY FIRST; RECORDING IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY OFFICE SECRETARY
  • MCCORMACK DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF COTTON BILL; DALEY SAYS ILLINOIS CONGRESSMEN WILL NOT SUPPORT BILL UNLESS SOUTHERNERS AGREE TO PASS CIVIL RIGHTS, TAX BILLS; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; LBJ EMPHASIZES COTTON BILL'S HELP TO TEXTILE
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 254, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/3/1963, 10:00AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; TV OR RADIO PLAYING IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • DALEY'S FRUSTRATION WITH AGITATORS, GANGS BEHIND RIOTS IN CHICAGO, OTHER CITIES; HHH'S COMMENT ON NATIONAL GUARD USE IN CHICAGO; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE IN CIVIL RIGHTS, ANTIWAR MOVEMENTS; DALEY'S MEETING WITH MLK; NEED TO SUPPORT POLICE AND GUN CONTROL
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 10414, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 7/19/1966, 7:10PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY ON HOLD 0:25; POOR SOUND QUALITY; OFFICE SECRETARY SPEAKS WITH TELEPHONE OPERATOR AT BEGINNING OF CALL
  • DALEY ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN HHH'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ SAYS HE WILL MAKE RADIO SPEECH TO EMPHASIZE ADMINISTRATION'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS, POINT OUT GEORGE WALLACE'S, NIXON'S FAILINGS; DALEY CRITICIZES HHH'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S POSSIBLE HONOLULU
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 13518, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 10/7/1968, 10:25AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • LBJ ASKS DALEY'S ADVICE ABOUT LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH RFK, TED SORENSEN AND HIS MEETING WITH HHH; DALEY SAYS LBJ SHOULD REMAIN NONCOMMITAL TO BOTH MEN ABOUT DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION; LBJ SAYS DEMOCRATS SHOULD BE UNITED, WORK FOR PEACE
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12905, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 4/3/1968, 8:23AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • DALEY'S TALK WITH RFK ABOUT RFK'S FUTURE, VIETNAM COMMISSION; LBJ SUGGESTS RFK MEET WITH CLARK CLIFFORD ON VIETNAM; RFK'S CRITICISM OF LACK OF SPENDING ON CITIES, KERNER COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS; NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY; LBJ'S MEETING WITH EDWARD
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12812, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 10:49PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 4297, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 7/21/1964, 3:29PM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976
  • Telephone conversation # 12606, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 1/20/1968, 10:05AM
  • RICHARD DALEY
  • C.R. SMITH'S PRAISE OF WIRTZ; LBJ'S TALK WITH RICHARD DALEY ABOUT DALEY'S WORK WITH CARL STOKES; LBJ ASKS WIRTZ TO LEAD TASK FORCE ON CITIES; INDIANA PRIMARY; WIRTZ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HIS ROLE; ILLINOIS POLITICS; ADLAI STEVENSON III; SARGENT
  • O'BRIEN ASKS LBJ TO CALL RICHARD DALEY; INVITEES TO COTTON-WHEAT FARM BILL SIGNING CEREMONY; REQUEST FROM ADAM CLAYTON POWELL TO MEET WITH LBJ; POVERTY BILL; PAY BILL FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES; WILLIAM DOHERTY
  • ITEMS FOR PRESS BRIEFING: SST ANNOUNCEMENTS; GEORGE WALLACE, MARYLAND PRIMARY; LBJ'S ROANOKE, VIRGINIA TRIP; PRESS INQUIRIES ON POSSIBLE TRIP TO CHICAGO, ABSENCE OF RICHARD DALEY AT TIME OF TRIP; EFFECT OF WALLACE VOTE ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
  • SANDERS REVIEWS SPEECH FOR DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM COMMITEEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, EDUCATION, FEDERAL COLLEGE LOAN PROGRAM; LBJ'S SENATORIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION; LATEST QUAYLE POLL; GEORGE WALLACE; ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI DELEGATIONS; RICHARD DALEY'S VIEWS
  • DISCUSSION OF MFDP, NYC RIOTS; PARTY SPLIT BETWEEN SOUTHERN, NORTHERN DELEGATIONS ON CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUE; STRATEGY FOR HANDLING CAMPAIGN FOR RFK AS VP NOMINEE, ADVICE OF RICHARD DALEY, CLARK CLIFFORD; LBJ'S HECTIC SCHEDULE, UPCOMING MEETING