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Telephone conversation # 1919, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 2/7/1964, 11:17AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CUBA; LBJ ASKS FOR ADVICE ON GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS, DISCUSSES STEPS HE IS TAKING; POSSIBLE PRESS REACTION; USSR; CUBAN NATIONALS ON BASE; CUBAN FISHERMEN IN CUSTODY IN FLORIDA
Telephone conversation # 1956, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/7/1964, 7:26PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR FOR ROBERT MCNAMARA, BUT MCNAMARA HAS LEFT; LBJ THEN ASKS FOR DEAN RUSK; LBJ SPEAKS WITH RUSK ABOUT MAXWELL TAYLOR AND JCS ON US ACTION IN GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS; CUBA; PRESS REPORTS ON CRISIS
Telephone conversation # 1969, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 2/8/1964, 11:10AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BALL REPORTS ON CYPRUS SITUATION, SAYS HE WILL GO TO LONDON TONIGHT; LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON PRESS REACTION TO GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS IN CUBA
Telephone conversation # 1978, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/8/1964, 4:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CUBA, GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION, SOURCE OF LEAK TO PRESS, TESTIMONY BEFORE SENATE RULES COMMITTEE; EUGENE ZUCKERT; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; DON REYNOLDS; DREW PEARSON
Telephone conversation # 1982, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONE, 2/8/1964, 10:10PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCCONE REPORTS ON PANAMA SITUATION; CUBA, GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS, PRESS REACTION TO HANDLING CRISIS; FIDEL CASTRO
Telephone conversation # 2443, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/10/1964, 10:57AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • EXACT WORDING OF PROPOSED PANAMA AGREEMENT; QUESTION OF REVISING PANAMA CANAL TREATY; PRESS STORIES ON PANAMA; US AIR FORCE PLANE SHOT DOWN OVER EAST GERMANY; THOMAS MANN; CYPRUS NEGOTIATIONS
Telephone conversation # 2185, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES REYNOLDS, 2/25/1964, 11:06AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REYNOLDS REPORTS ON NEGOTIATIONS ON LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION DISPUTE CONCERNING WHEAT SHIPMENTS TO USSR; LANE KIRKLAND; GEORGE MEANY; WILLARD WIRTZ; CONCERNS ABOUT PRESS COVERAGE
Telephone conversation # 2189, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS JOHNSON, 2/25/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION DISPUTE ABOUT US WHEAT SHIPMENTS TO USSR; GEORGE MEANY; LBJ'S DESIRE TO KEEP JFK'S AGREEMENTS; CONCERNS ABOUT PRESS COVERAGE OF DISPUTE; LABOR DEPT, COMMERCE DEPT POSITIONS; NICHOLAS JOHNSON'S AUTHORITY TO TAKE ACTION
Telephone conversation # 2673, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 3/27/1964, 8:10AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY REPORTS THAT US AIR FORCE PILOTS SHOT DOWN OVER EAST GERMANY HAVE BEEN RELEASED, SENATE HAS REJECTED WAYNE MORSE'S MOTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; DISCUSSION OF RESPONSE TO PRESS ON BOTH MATTERS
Telephone conversation # 2692, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 3/28/1964, 2:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DUNGAN GIVES LBJ PRESS CONFERENCE INFORMATION ON WOMEN APPOINTEES; MARY BUNTING FOR AEC, PATRICIA HARRIS OR JEANNE NOBLE FOR PUERTO RICO COMMISSION, ELIZABETH MAY FOR EXPORT-IMPORT BANK; RUMORS OF DUNGAN, DEAN RUSK RESIGNATIONS; USSR STATEMENT
Telephone conversation # 2697, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/28/1964, 3:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS RUSK ABOUT HIS PRESS RESPONSE TO WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S CRITICISM OF US POLICY ON PANAMA, CUBA, CHINA; RUSK REPORTS ON RUMORS REGARDING USSR AND CHINA, RELEASE OF US PILOTS SHOT DOWN OVER EAST GERMANY; DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF WOMEN
Telephone conversation # 2982, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/10/1964, 11:15AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ REQUESTS FOREIGN POLICY BRIEFING FOR REPUBLICAN GOVS.; FOREIGN POLICY, CIA BRIEFINGS FOR MAJOR CANDIDATES, FORMER PRESIDENTS; AVERELL HARRIMAN'S PRESS CONFERENCE ON AFRICA, COMMUNISTS; MLF MEETING THIS AFTERNOON; DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 3028, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/14/1964, 1:32PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • AP STORY ON CHARGE BY CURTIS LEMAY OF USSR NARROWING GAP IN US ARMS STRENGTH; RELEASE OF INFORMATION TO REFUTE LEMAY'S CLAIM; SIMILAR CLAIM BY BARRY GOLDWATER; LBJ GIVES ADVICE ON HANDLING PRESS; DEFENSE BUDGET; DOD MEAT PURCHASES
Telephone conversation # 2244, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 2/29/1964, 9:00PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS LEAK ABOUT ALLEGED ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON LBJ BY CUBAN PLANE DURING HIS TRIP TO MIAMI; SMATHERS AND MIAMI HERALD; FBI; STORIES ABOUT ALLEGED HOUSING SCANDAL; HHH; SYDNEY HERLONG; FARM BILL; BEEF EXPORT BILL; SPESSARD HOLLAND, AGRICULTURE
Telephone conversation # 2252, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 2/8/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS LEAKS TO DREW PEARSON ON DON REYNOLDS, BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; HEARST, PULITZER QUESTIONS ABOUT WH AS SOURCE OF LEAK; DICK BERLIN; CUBA, GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS
Telephone conversation # 2564, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/19/1964, 1:00PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF UK TRADE WITH CUBA AND LBJ'S MEETING WITH UK PRIME MINISTER HOME; BUNDY READS STATE DEPT PRESS STATEMENT ON PANAMA
Telephone conversation # 2582, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/21/1964, 12:16PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S MEETING WITH MORMON PRESIDENT MCKAY; RUSK'S MEETING WITH DOBRYNIN ON RELEASE OF US PILOTS SHOT DOWN OVER EAST GERMANY; LBJ READS PROPOSED PRESS STATEMENT ON PANAMA, RUSK SUGGESTS REVISIONS; MOYERS DICTATES STATEMENT TO RUSK'S SECRETARY
Telephone conversation # 2585, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/21/1964, 1:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK GIVES MOYERS HIS REVISIONS OF LBJ'S PANAMA STATEMENT, THEN GIVES LBJ INFORMATION FOR LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE: HELICOPTER FLIGHT BY DEFECTORS FROM CUBA; POSSIBLE QUESTIONS ABOUT ASSIGNMENTS FOR AVERELL HARRIMAN
Telephone conversation # 3059, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/18/1964, 12:26PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PROPOSED COMMENTS FOR LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY ON UPCOMING FOREIGN AFFAIRS SPEECH AT AP LUNCHEON IN NYC, 4/20/64; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; TREATY RIGHTS IN NICARAGUA; PANAMA; CHINA
Telephone conversation # 2903, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/8/1964, 11:10AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH UNIDENTIFIED MALE (CURTIS LEMAY?); UPCOMING MILITARY EXERCISES; SHOOTDOWN OF US AIRPLANE OVER EAST GERMANY; HANDLING REACTION TO BASE CLOSINGS IN MASSACHUSETTS; PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 3793, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/19/1964, 7:03PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY READS UPI STORY ON US POLICY OF RISKING WAR WITH RED CHINA BY FIGHTING SPREAD OF COMMUNISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; COMPARISON TO BERLIN CRISIS; BROMLEY SMITH TOLD REEDY THAT STORY IS BASED ON OFF-THE-RECORD BRIEFING BY DEAN RUSK AT OVERSEAS PRESS
Telephone conversation # 3795, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/19/1964, 7:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS ARTICLES ON US POLICY OF RISKING WAR WITH RED CHINA BY FIGHTING SPREAD OF COMMUNISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; DEAN RUSK AS SOURCE OF STORY
Telephone conversation # 3521, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 5/27/1964, 10:55AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSSELL'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; ROBERT MCNAMARA; USSR, CHINA SPLIT; PRESS STORIES; EFFECTIVENESS OF BOMBING; COMPARISON WITH KOREA; QUESTION OF US WITHDRAWAL; DISCUSSION OF SOUTH VIETNAMESE LEADERSHIP; LBJ'S PERSONAL ANGUISH OVER VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 4247, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 7/16/1964, 1:40PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BUNDY ASKS APPROVAL OF PRESS BACKGROUNDER ON TALKS WITH USSR ON DESALINIZATION; LBJ WARNS BUNDY ABOUT POSSIBLE CRITICISM BY BARRY GOLDWATER
Telephone conversation # 4248, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/16/1964, 4:24PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF ITEMS FOR PRESS BRIEFING: GNP FIGURES, TALKS WITH USSR ON DESALINIZATION; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN BARRY GOLDWATER WILL ACCUSE ADMINISTRATION OF BEING SOFT ON COMMUNISM BECAUSE OF DESALINIZATION TALKS, ESTABLISHMENT OF US EMBASSY
Telephone conversation # 4281, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/20/1964, 6:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK REPORTS ON MEETING WITH JAMES EASTLAND ON OTTO OTEPKA CASE; UPCOMING VOTE ON OAS RESOLUTION REGARDING CUBAN ARMS SHIPMENTS TO VENEZEULA; ALLEGED US SHOOTING OF CUBAN SENTRY AT GUANTANAMO NAVAL BASE; CYPRUS; PRESS STORIES ON PLANS FOR VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 3709, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 6/12/1964, 1:54PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ INSTRUCTS BALL TO CONSULT EVERETT DIRKSEN ON CONCERNS ABOUT USSR CONSULAR TREATY BEFORE IT BECOMES A POLITICAL ISSUE; NUCLEAR TREATY; NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE; NEED TO IMPROVE STATE DEPT PRESS BRIEFINGS
Telephone conversation # 3348, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/5/1964, 6:40PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF ANDREW O'MEARA'S CABLE ASKING RFK TO ADDRESS SEMINAR ON STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE FOR CHILEAN MILITARY IN PANAMA CANAL ZONE; RFK'S INVOLVEMENT WITH CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; PRESS RELATIONS AND LEAKS ON LATIN AMERICA; TAD SZULC ARTICLE
Telephone conversation # 3143, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/27/1964, 6:20PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BUNDY REPORTS CONVERSATION BETWEEN ANATOLY DOBRYNIN, LLEWELLYN THOMPSON ON CUBA; DOBRYNIN'S APPEARANCE AT GRIDIRON DINNER; BUNDY REPORTS PRAISE FOR LBJ'S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SPEECH; GOLFING; LBJ ASKS BUNDY TO GIVE HIM INFORMATION FOR PRESS
Telephone conversation # 3186, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 4/29/1964, 11:55AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • FULBRIGHT'S UPCOMING TRIP TO EUROPE, GREECE; CYPRUS; UK TRADE WITH CUBA; LBJ'S MEETING WITH R. A. BUTLER; FULBRIGHT'S CONCERN RICHARD RUSSELL, PRESS WILL SEE HIS TRIP AS WAY TO AVOID CIVIL RIGHTS BILL CLOTURE VOTE; FULBRIGHT'S VIEWS ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 5829, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 10/2/1964, 7:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE STATEMENT TO PRESS ABOUT AMERICAN SECURITY COUNCIL STATEMENT ON MISSILES IN CUBA
Telephone conversation # 6340, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/12/1964, 8:55AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • VISIT BY MEXICO'S PRESIDENT DIAZ ORDAZ TO RANCH; LBJ REPORTS ON HIS EFFORT TO HAVE CARL SANDERS RECONSIDER INVITATION TO HUNTING TRIP AT RANCH; PRESS STORY IMPLYING INVITATION WAS SLIGHT TO SANDERS; GEORGIA POLITICS; BASE CLOSINGS IN GEORGIA; RALPH
Telephone conversation # 6366, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 4:20PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS QUESTIONS ON REPORT THAT US AIRPLANE DOWNED OVER CHINA; PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFYING REEDY OF SUCH INCIDENTS; PHOTOGRAPH OF LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO BE TAKEN TOMORROW; RUMOR THAT FULL-SCALE REVIEW ON VIETNAM IS UNDERWAY
Telephone conversation # 6868, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/22/1965, 8:48AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • TIMING OF POSSIBLE AIRSTRIKE IN VIETNAM IN LIGHT OF UK-USSR PROPOSAL; PRESS REPORTS OF MOVEMENT OF USSR ANTI-AIRCRAFT; MCNAMARA'S UPCOMING CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; LBJ DISCUSSES TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION AS STATEMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF US
Telephone conversation # 6882, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 9:28AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S TALK WITH U THANT ABOUT HIS CRITICAL REMARKS TO PRESS ON VIETNAM, PROPOSAL THAT US HAVE BILATERAL TALKS WITH HANOI, ALLEGATION THAT US PEOPLE NOT FULLY INFORMED; US FOREIGN AID TO BURMA; DRAFT US ANSWER; ADLAI STEVENSON; TONKIN GULF
Telephone conversation # 6886, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 10:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ADVISES RUSK ON WHAT HE SHOULD SAY ABOUT US POLICY IN VIETNAM IN UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE
Telephone conversation # 6889, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/26/1965, 5:21PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ REPORTS ON MEETING WITH ADLAI STEVENSON WHO WANTS GREATER AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE WITH U THANT ABOUT PEACE TALKS ON VIETNAM; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS INQUIRIES ON STEVENSON VISIT AND STEVENSON'S RESPONSE; FOREIGN AID TO BURMA; STEVENSON'S FUTURE
Telephone conversation # 7002, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/1/1965, 10:46AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS ON POSSIBLE VIETNAM AIR STRIKE TONIGHT; POSSIBLE REACTION OF CHINA, USSR; LBJ EXPRESSES DISMAY ABOUT PRESS LEAKS ON VIETNAM; TODAY'S NYT STORY; 12/64 VIETNAM DECISIONS; SOURCE OF LEAKS; JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON; TAD SZULC
Telephone conversation # 7022, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/5/1965, 10:30AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LICENSE TO FRENCH SUBORDINATE OF FRUEHAUF COMPANY TO SELL TRAILERS TO COMMUNIST CHINA; BOB GORALSKI'S VIETNAM STORY; NBC WH COVERAGE; RON NESSEN'S SUNDAY BROADCAST; JOHN CHANCELLOR; PRESS LEAKS; JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON; DECISION TO SEND MARINES
Telephone conversation # 7339, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/9/1965, 11:00AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BUNDY ASKS LBJ FOR PRESS GUIDANCE ON GUSTAV HERTZ, AID OFFICIAL WHOM VIET CONG ARE HOLDING HOSTAGE AND THREATENING TO SHOOT IF CONVICTED TERRORIST IS EXECUTED BY SOUTH VIETNAMESE; RESPONSE TO DOWNING OF US AIRPLANE OVER HAINAN ISLAND; LBJ'S TRIP