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Telephone conversation # 13428, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM BENTON, 9/27/1968, 12:24PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES CLARE BOOTHE LUCE'S WISH TO BE US DELEGATE TO UNESCO, WAYNE MORSE'S POSSIBLE OBJECTION; BENTON SAYS LUCE WANTS TO BE ON UNESCO EXECUTIVE BOARD, MORSE WILL NOT OBJECT; KATIE LOUCHHEIM; NORMAN COUSINS; PRIVILEGES OF EXECUTIVE BOARD
Telephone conversation # 13419, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANATOS, 9/26/1968, 12:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS MANATOS GEORGE BALL HAS RESIGNED AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES RUSSELL WIGGINS TO SUCCEED BALL; RALPH YARBOROUGH, WAYNE MORSE AND CONTROVERSY ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF JAMES MCCROCKLIN AS US REPRESENTATIVE
Telephone conversation # 13414, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 9/12/1968, 5:16PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS CLARK TO CONSIDER TEACHING AFTER ADMINISTRATION ENDS; ABE FORTAS' CONFIRMATION; WAYNE MORSE'S RE-ELECTION; LBJ DISCUSSES STRATEGY FOR CONFIRMING FORTAS, NEED TO CHALLENGE ROBERT GRIFFIN'S OPPOSITION TO FORTAS, PARTISAN NATURE OF OPPOSITION