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Telephone conversation # 3855, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/23/1964, 5:44PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA IF DOD IS ASSISTING FBI IN INVESTIGATION OF 3 MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI; MCNAMARA DESCRIBES EXTENT OF DOD COOPERATION
Telephone conversation # 4711, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL JOHNSON, 8/4/1964, 9:35PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF DISCOVERY OF BODIES OF THREE MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI; LBJ DISCUSSES TONKIN GULF ATTACKS, HIS BUSY DAY, THANKS JOHNSON FOR HIS COOPERATION; JOHNSON ASKS LBJ ABOUT HIS HEALTH; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS SCHEDULE, UPCOMING
Telephone conversation # 7095, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE WALLACE, 3/18/1965, 4:33PM (Item)
  • WALLACE EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT CONDITIONS IN ALABAMA AFTER SELMA MARCH, EFFECTS OF PROTESTS ON STATE ECONOMY; LBJ PROMISES COOPERATION, RECOMMENDS WALLACE CALL UP NATIONAL GUARD AND LBJ FEDERALIZE IT IF NECESSARY; POSSIBILITY OF VIOLENCE