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Telephone conversation # 5677, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/24/1964, 5:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS LONG FOR REPORT ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE PROVISIONS OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; LONG GIVES LBJ PESSIMISTIC REPORT; POSITIONS OF WILBUR MILLS, HARRY BYRD ON MEDICARE; PARLIAMENTARY TACTICS FOR VOTE IN HOUSE ON MEDICARE ISSUE
Telephone conversation # 7080, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 3/18/1965, 1:27PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MILLS TO ATTEND WH MEETING TODAY WITH HARRY BYRD, SR., JOHN WILLIAMS, JOHN BYRNES ABOUT TREASURY SECRETARY APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS MILLS' OPINION OF DAVID "KENDALL" (KENNEDY?), KERMIT GORDON AND HENRY "JOE" FOWLER; MILLS RECOMMENDS STUART
Telephone conversation # 7082, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN WILLIAMS, 3/18/1965, 2:14PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS WILLIAMS TO MEET WITH HIM AND HARRY BYRD, SR., TODAY AT WH ABOUT TREASURY SECRETARY APPOINTMENT; WILLIAMS TELLS LBJ THAT SENATE IS ABOUT TO VOTE TO SEND VOTING RIGHTS BILL TO COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 7085, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 3/18/1965, 2:24PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS MILLS THAT HE HAS BEEN HOLDING FOR HIM ON ANOTHER LINE; LBJ ASKS MILLS TO MEET WITH HIM, HARRY BYRD, SR., JOHN BYRNES ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF TREASURY SECRETARY; MILLS RECOMMENDS DAVID "KENDALL" (KENNEDY), HENRY "JOE" FOWLER
Telephone conversation # 7087, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/18/1965, 3:56PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT TRUDYE FOWLER'S REACTIONS TO FOWLER'S APPOINTMENT AS TREASURY SECRETARY, DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH HARRY BYRD, SR., JOHN WILLIAMS, WILBUR MILLS, JOHN BYRNES ABOUT APPOINTMENT; FOWLER'S PERSONAL TRAVEL PLANS; LBJ PRAISES TRUDYE FOWLER
Telephone conversation # 6725, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 1/12/1965, 5:25PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS THAT HE IS TRYING TO GET AGREEMENT FROM IRISH GOVT ON SMATHERS' NOMINEE (RAYMOND GUEST?) FOR US AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND, ADVISES SMATHERS TO GET SUPPORT OF HARRY BYRD, SENATORS ON FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE FOR NOMINEE
Telephone conversation # 74, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 11/27/1963, 10:31AM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS ANDERSON FOR HIS MESSAGE, ASKS HIS ADVICE ABOUT CARRYING THROUGH WITH JFK'S PLAN TO PRESENT AWARD TO ROBERT OPPENHEIMER; ANDERSON SAYS LBJ SHOULD DO SO, SAYS LBJ SHOULD NOT TRY TO PASS TAX BILL THIS YEAR AND THUS ALIENATE HARRY BYRD, SR
Telephone conversation # 700, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 12/23/1963, 10:35PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FOR SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, DISCUSSES JET MAGAZINE STORY ABOUT LBJ NOT HAVING PHOTOS TAKEN WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; LBJ'S MEETING WITH HARRY BYRD, SR. ON TAX BILL
Telephone conversation # 8343, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 7/15/1965, 2:50PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY; BYRD IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
  • BYRD ASKS LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR AMENDMENT TO MEDICARE BILL TO LOWER VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT AGE TO 60, TELLS LBJ SOCIAL SECURITY FUND CAN SUSTAIN IT; LBJ TELLS BYRD TO DISCUSS ISSUE WITH LARRY O'BRIEN, PRAISES BYRD; RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL
  • Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-
  • Telephone conversation # 8343, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 7/15/1965, 2:50PM
  • ROBERT BYRD
Telephone conversation # 695, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 12/23/1963, 9:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ SAYS HE IS WORKING ON FEDERAL BUDGET, ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF BYRD'S BILL TO AUTHORIZE CONSTRUCTION OF ALLEGHENY PARKWAY; BYRD SAYS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WAS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT FEASIBILITY SURVEY OF PARKWAY; LBJ ASKS ABOUT SENATE RULES COMMITTEE
  • Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-
  • Telephone conversation # 695, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 12/23/1963, 9:55PM
  • ROBERT BYRD
Telephone conversation # 2995, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 4/10/1964, 4:55PM (Item)
  • ABOUT 1:30 OF OFFICE NOISE WHILE LBJ WAITS FOR OPERATOR TO REACH BYRD
  • POSSIBLE NOMINATION OF JUDGE CHARLES S. CHRISTY?; DEMOCRATIC POLITICS IN WEST VIRGINIA; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; BYRD'S PAST SUPPORT FOR LBJ
  • Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-
  • Telephone conversation # 2995, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 4/10/1964, 4:55PM
  • ROBERT BYRD
Telephone conversation # 2329, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 3/3/1964, 10:43AM (Item)
  • Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-
  • Telephone conversation # 2329, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 3/3/1964, 10:43AM
  • ROBERT BYRD
Folder, "FEIGHAN, Michael A.," Congressional Favors, Box 10 (Item)
  • 19 5El, and Tl 96E l !CA contract to Harris-Seybold Macey Plant, Cle v eland, Ohio ($15, 851. 91) Army contract to Jack and Heintz Div . of Siegler Corp., Cle v eland, Ohio for work at Maple Heights, Ohio for l 02, 900 projectiles ($6, 301, 596
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/16/1965 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Situation in Dominican Republic; Lady Bird watches Arthur Schlesinger on TV; Lady Bird and LBJ to church in Smithburg, MD; Lady Bird bowls with June White and David Brinkley; Lady Bird and LBJ to Senator Harry Byrd's home in Berryville; Luci Johnson
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/4/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • & Yale; Lady Bird praises her staff; LBJ has stag dinner for 30 Senators; Lady Bird visits with Sen. Harry Byrd; rift between the Johnsons & Stewart Udall about Vietnam; Lady Bird dines with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb; TV program on new District
Telephone conversation # 2338, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/3/1964, 5:06PM (Item)
  • PROPOSED HEW RESEARCH FACILITIES TO BE SPLIT BETWEEN BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, AND WEST VIRGINIA OR POSSIBLY NORTH CAROLINA; ELMER STAATS; ROBERT BYRD; TERRY SANFORD
Telephone conversation # 1666, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 1/30/1964, 6:10PM (Item)
  • BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; WALTER JENKINS; TESTIMONY BY DON REYNOLDS AND ALBERT GEORGE YOUNG; EFFORTS TO CONTACT CARL HAYDEN, HOWARD CANNON, ROBERT BYRD
Telephone conversation # 1571, sound recording, LBJ and ELMER STAATS, 1/25/1964, 5:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS AND ROBERT BYRD'S OBJECTIONS TO LEGISLATION ON AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON, DC; DISCUSSION OF MOVING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER LABORATORIES TO WEST VIRGINIA
Telephone conversation # 2340, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/3/1964, 5:20PM (Item)
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES AND COST OF PROPOSED HEW RESEARCH FACILITIES TO BE SPLIT BETWEEN BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, AND WEST VIRGINIA OR POSSIBLY NORTH CAROLINA; ROBERT BYRD; ELMER STAATS
Telephone conversation # 2342, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 3/3/1964, 5:35PM (Item)
  • JENKINS GIVES FURTHER REPORT ON COST OF PROPOSED HEW FACILITIES TO BE SPLIT BETWEEN BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, AND WEST VIRGINIA OR POSSIBLY NORTH CAROLINA; ELMER STAATS, ROBERT BYRD; STATEMENT TO PRESS ON COURT OF CLAIMS VACANCY
Telephone conversation # 3681, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 6/11/1964, 12:26PM (Item)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA WATER PROJECT; CALIFORNIA; BARRY GOLDWATER; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; SPEECHES BY RUSSELL, ROBERT BYRD; ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, MLK; LAOS RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS; RUSSELL'S, LBJ'S VIEWS OF VIETNAM; POSSIBLE UN INVOLVEMENT; U THANT; DOMINO
Telephone conversation # 8344, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/15/1965, 2:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN THAT ROBERT BYRD WILL VOTE FOR RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL IF HIS VOTE WILL MAKE THE DIFFERENCE; HEAD COUNT ON VOTE
Telephone conversation # 12705, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/6/1968, 4:25PM (Item)
  • "FROM PAUL 2-8-68"; OPERATOR ANNOUNCES CALL FROM SENATOR ROBERT BYRD THAT IS NOT RECORDED; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING OF DALEY'S CALL STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 11305, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 1/4/1967, 11:20AM (Item)
  • SMATHERS' EVALUATION OF MIAMI MAYOR ROBERT HIGH FOR POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT; DISCUSSION OF DEMOCRATIC LOSSES IN RECENT ELECTIONS; SMATHERS' RESIGNATION AS SECRETARY OF SENATE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE, HIS PLANS FOR THE FUTURE; ROBERT BYRD AS NEW SECRETARY
Telephone conversation # 11306, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 1/4/1967, 11:20AM (Item)
  • ROBERT BYRD AS NEW SECRETARY OF SENATE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE
Folder, "November 20, 1967 - 5:05 p.m. Bipartisan Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Schultze Under Secretary Joseph Barr Mr. Gardner Ackley Mr. Arthur Okun Senator Mike Mansfield Senator Robe rt C. Byrd Senator George A. Smathers The meeting began at 5:05 p. m. SERVICE SET Senator Carl Hayden Senator John J. Williams Senator Richard B
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/26/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird's trip to New York for clothes fitting; lunch with Billie and Wendy; Tax Bill passed and signing ceremony; LBJ's speech and praise for Sen. Byrd; LBJ & Lady Bird to Mrs. Kennedy's house to present 4 signing pens; presentation of tray
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/1/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • about not running for re-election; tea with friends; visit with Johnson daughters; story about Yuki; Johnsons meet King and Queen for State Dinner; exchange of state gifts; exchange of toasts; entertainment is Charlie Byrd; Lyn Nugent