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Telephone conversation # 468, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/13/1963, 11:45AM (Item)
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON STATUS OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT, PAUL DOUGLAS' OBJECTIONS TO AGREEMENT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT DOUGLAS, DELAY IN HEARINGS ON TAX BILL, HARRY BYRD, SR.'S HANDLING OF TAX BILL, AND DOUGLAS DILLON'S PLANNED
Telephone conversation # 1385, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 1/16/1964, 4:15PM (Item)
  • TAX BILL; LBJ REFERS TO FATHER-SON NATURE OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; RUSSELL'S INFLUENCE ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 1386, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCLELLAN, 1/16/1964, 4:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBILITY OF APPOINTING CARL ROWAN TO REPLACE EDWARD R. MURROW AT USIA AND INFORMS MCCLELLAN THAT ROWAN IS A NEGRO; APPROPRIATIONS FOR USIA; BUDGET; TAX BILL?; HARRY BYRD, SR.; MCCLELLAN'S CRITICISM OF USIA
Telephone conversation # 1204, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE MCCARTHY, 1/6/1964, 7:46PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MCCARTHY TO WORK FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL AND TAX BILL IN SENATE; PAUL DOUGLAS; RICHARD RUSSELL; HARRY BYRD, SR.; RUSSELL LONG; EVERETT DIRKSEN; ALBERT GORE
Telephone conversation # 1579, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 1/25/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS NEGOTIATIONS WITH CHARLES HALLECK ON UNIDENTIFIED BILL, NEGOTIATIONS WITH HARRY BYRD ON TAX BILL; LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; OPERATOR ANNOUNCES RALPH DUNGAN HAS LEFT THE OFFICE
Telephone conversation # 1276, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROWE, 1/8/1964, 7:31PM (Item)
  • REACTIONS TO STATE OF THE UNION; LBJ JOKES ABOUT REPUBLICANS; POSSIBILITY OF LBJ MEETING DE GAULLE IN MARTINIQUE; FRANCE; LBJ READS ARTICLE ON GOLDWATER'S REACTION TO STATE OF THE UNION; LBJ ASKS ROWE TO WRITE A SPEECH; HARRY BYRD; LBJ'S SCHEDULE
Telephone conversation # 1277, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 1/8/1964, 7:40PM (Item)
  • VANCE HARTKE; ABE RIBICOFF; TAX BILL; THE ECONOMY; GEORGE SMATHERS AND ALBERT GORE; RUSSELL LONG; SENATE FILIBUSTER; HARRY BYRD AND WALLACE BENNETT; SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; J. WILLIS ROBERTSON; DIVIDEND TAX CREDIT
Telephone conversation # 1920, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/7/1964, 11:30AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD'S OPINION ON CUBA, GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS; MANSFIELD READS STATEMENT HE MADE EARLIER IN THE DAY; CUBAN FISHERMEN IN CUSTODY IN FLORIDA; CUBAN NATIONALS ON BASE; TAX BILL; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; HARRY BYRD
Telephone conversation # 1921, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 2/7/1964, 11:36AM (Item)
  • HEALTH OF MRS. MILLS; CONFERENCE ON TAX BILL; MILLS LISTS HOUSE OBJECTIONS TO SENATE VERSION OF TAX BILL; HARRY BYRD; TIMING OF PASSING TAX BILL AND CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
Telephone conversation # 2000, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 2/10/1964, 11:06AM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH RUSSELL LONG ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; HOUSE ACTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; MIKE MANSFIELD; JOHN WILLIAMS; HARRY BYRD
Telephone conversation # 2200, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 2/26/1964, 11:55AM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES MILLS ON PASSAGE OF TAX BILL, ASKS ADVICE ON PROPOSED STATEMENT AT SIGNING CEREMONY ON TV TONIGHT, ASKS ABOUT MRS. MILLS' HEALTH; JOHN BYRNES, HARRY BYRD, SR., RUSSELL LONG'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO BILL; MILLS' RESPONSE TO CHARLES
Telephone conversation # 3022, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 4/14/1964, 11:20AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FOR MEMO ON ALLEGED DOWNGRADING OF ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY; FEDERAL BUDGET REDUCTIONS; LBJ'S LETTERS TO FEDERAL AGENCIES ON ECONOMY IN GOVT; APPOINTMENTS, DECLINE IN FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT; HARRY BYRD; AEC, GOVT CONTRACTORS
Telephone conversation # 4185, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 7/8/1964, 3:46PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN ABOUT INTEREST EQUALIZATION TAX BILL; DILLON REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH GEORGE SMATHERS; DISCUSSION OF POSITIONS OF PAUL DOUGLAS, HARRY BYRD, SR., CLINTON ANDERSON, JOHN WILLIAMS ON BILL
Telephone conversation # 3823, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 6/23/1964, 1:08PM (Item)
  • DILLON REPORTS ON HIS TESTIMONY TO SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT; HEAD COUNT ON EXCISE TAX BILL, POSITION OF HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 3438, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 5/13/1964, 4:35PM (Item)
  • DILLON REPORTS ON STATUS OF ANNUAL DEBT CEILING LEGISLATION; CONCERNS THAT BILL WILL BE DELAYED BY CIVIL RIGHTS BILL FILIBUSTER; POSSIBILITY OF GOVT SHUTDOWN; WILBUR MILLS; HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 6184, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/4/1964, 10:28PM (Item)
  • SMATHERS CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ELECTION, REPORTS ON FLORIDA ELECTION RETURNS; IMPORTANCE OF LBJ'S TRIP TO FLORIDA; FLORIDA GUBERNATORIAL RACE; LBJ THANKS SMATHERS FOR HELP IN CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S SURPRISE VICTORY IN VIRGINIA; SMATHERS' CALL TO HARRY BYRD
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 # 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
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
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, 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
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