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  • "RE PROPOSED SPEECH - CONG. SENDING POTUS COPY"; HAYS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AND IS MEETING WITH UNIDENTIFIED MALE ("DON") AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH "DON"
  • DISCUSSION OF WEATHER IN OHIO AND DALLAS; HAYS' CATTLE; HAYS ASKS IF LBJ OBJECTS TO HAYS' PROPOSED SPEECH TO COUNCIL OF EUROPE ASSEMBLY; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NO OBJECTION, DISCUSSES USE OF SPECIAL COMMERCIAL JETS FOR CONGRESSIONAL TRIPS ABROAD, NOT DOD
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON FAVORABLE EDITORIAL IN NEW YORK HERALD-TRIBUNE; LBJ COMMENTS ON PRESS PROBLEMS CAUSED BY ADMINISTRATION STATEMENTS ON VIETNAM; MANSFIELD'S STATEMENT ON VIETNAM; SENATE CRITICISM OF WAR; EVERETT DIRKSEN'S USE OF CRITICISM
  • Telephone conversation # 6857, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown
  • 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
  • "EARLY", "10" LINED THROUGH ON SLIP; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS WHICH LIST CALL AT 11:52A EASTERN TIME; TIME ADJUSTED TO REFLECT CENTRAL TIME AT LBJ RANCH; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY; RUSK ALMOST INAUDIBLE AT TIMES
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL AND TAKES PLACE DURING CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MIKE MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL
  • Telephone conversation # 5072, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/21/1964, time unknown
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH HARRY MCPHERSON, LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT ENTERS OFFICE TO MEET WITH LBJ AT END OF RECORDING; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • Telephone conversation # 8580, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 8/20/1965, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 3397, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and UNIDENTIFIED MALE, 5/11/1964, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 448, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/12/1963, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 683, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/23/1963, time unknown
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LBJ SPEAKS TO PIERRE SALINGER WHO IS IN THE OFFICE WITH HIM AT TIME OF CALL; RUSK ON HOLD 1:15; RE-RECORD ON REF #1167; SKIPPING IN RECORDING; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LBJ SPEAKS TO PIERRE SALINGER WHO MEETING WITH HIM AT TIME OF CALL; RUSK ON HOLD 1:15; RE-RECORD OF REF #1166; SKIPPING IN RECORDING; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • Telephone conversation # 2179, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 2/25/1964, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 5007, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 8/17/1964, time unknown
  • "ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF STRIKE IN VN DURING INTERIM PERIOD"; "WHAT SOVIETS ARE DOING"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • 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 # 7342, sound recording, MARVIN WATSON? and GEORGE REEDY, 4/17/1965, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 7345, sound recording, MARVIN WATSON? and GEORGE REEDY, 4/17/1965, time unknown
  • "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; GEORGE REEDY IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • DISCUSSION OF TIMING AND LANGUAGE OF LBJ'S STATEMENT ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT DELAYS IN DRAFTING STATEMENT, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SITUATION; WAYNE MORSE'S SPEECH; BUNDY RELAYS EISENHOWER'S VIEWS OF SITUATION; OAS
  • TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND HHH IS RECORDED; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH WILLIAM FULBRIGHT AND HARRY MCPHERSON AT TIME OF CALL
  • "B. 1 - BUNDY(?)"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • TAYLOR ON HOLD 0:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MCNAMARA AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ DISCUSSES US DOMESTIC CONCERNS ABOUT VIETNAM, ASKS TAYLOR'S VIEWS ON EXTENSION OF BOMBING HALT, PEACE EFFORTS; TAYLOR SAYS HE OPPOSES PAUSE BUT SAYS THIS IS BEST TIME FOR IT IF IT IS NECESSARY; U. S. GRANT SHARP'S OPPOSITION TO PAUSE; MILITARY
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME AS 7/1/1965, 10:35A; DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT JOHN NANCE GARNER'S VIEWS OF VICE PRESIDENCY PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ROBERT THOMPSON OF LA TIMES AT TIME OF CALL; MCNAMARA ON HOLD 1:00
  • Telephone conversation # 7944, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and DEAN RUSK, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • "RE ABBA SCHWARTZ"; "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME OF CALL AS 03/08/1966; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 03/10/1966; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME AND DATE FROM DAILY DIARY; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT TIMING OF BRIEFING OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM, POSSIBLE LEAKS AND DANGER TO US FORCES IF WEATHER CAUSES DELAY IN MISSION
  • MCNAMARA ON HOLD 0:25; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • MCNAMARA ASKS FOR AUTHORITY TO BOMB POL TARGETS IN HANOI, HAIPHONG; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT TIMING OF MISSION, USSR'S RESPONSE IF SOVIET TANKER HIT; EFFECTS OF BOMBING ON MILITARY EFFORT, MORALE OF US TROOPS; ENEMY MORALE AND MILITARY EFFORT IN SOUTH
  • Telephone conversation # 9351, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/31/1965, time unknown
  • "RE MATERIAL TO SEE BEFORE MEETING...; ALSO WILL SEND OVER DRAFT OF A REPLY TO KOSYGIN. 'HIS LETTER DOESN'T AMOUNT TO MUCH.'"; "TRANSCRIBED IN FULL YB 4/7/70"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 11/2/67; DATE, TIME OF CALL DETERMINED FROM CONTENT, DAILY
  • RUSK SAYS HE IS PREPARING MATERIAL FOR LBJ'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, DISCUSSES TIMING OF MEETING; LBJ TELLS RUSK HE HAS INVITED SENATE LEADERSHIP TOMORROW; DISCUSSION OF ALEXSEI KOSYGIN'S RECENT LETTER TO LBJ AND DRAFT RESPONSE
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME AS 2/18/1967, 2:44P; DATE AND TIME DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL AND DAILY DIARY
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 5:42; DAILY DIARY AND WH OPS LOGS LIST TIME OF CALL AS 4:52P
  • "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; ROSTOW IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH CREIGHTON ABRAMS; TIMING OF ORDERING BOMBING HALT, ANNOUNCING IT, AND BRIEFING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; NEED TO GIVE NGUYEN VAN THIEU, ALLIES ADVANCE NOTICE; ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S MEETING WITH THIEU
  • "FROM PAUL 2/8/68"; "DAMAGE TO NUCLEAR SHIP, BATTLES-KAISANG, ATTACK ON OUR EMBASSY, RETALIATION..." DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME UNCERTAIN; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALLS WITH MCNAMARA AT 7:24A, 7:38A; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS
  • Telephone conversation # 12617, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/31/1968, time unknown
  • "#4"; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 1:19; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH THEM BEFORE CALL; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY OPENED
  • SLIP LISTS JOHN MCCORMACK AS SPEAKER BUT HE DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; WILBUR COHEN AND WILBUR MILLS ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ CHECKS WITH COHEN ABOUT TIME OF INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEDICARE BILL; PROPRIETY OF ISSUING PRESS STATEMENT TONIGHT CONGRATULATING WILBUR MILLS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BILL; LBJ TELLS COHEN TO DICTATE STATEMENT; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT CANADIAN AUTO PARTS
  • Telephone conversation # 6856, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALL AT 11:40A; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 12:40A; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES TIME IS 12:40A; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; MARKS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS CALL AT 11:40A; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 12:40A; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES TIME IS 12:40A; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; MARKS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • "SUMMARIZED"; GOLDBERG IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CALL IS CUT OFF, THEN RECONNECTED; TICKER TAPE MACHINE AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; HHH IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; ROBERT MCNAMARA IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; MCNAMARA, CALIFANO ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • BUNDY ON HOLD 2:12; BUNDY IS MEETING WITH CYRUS VANCE, "JACK" VALENTI? AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT CHRISTMAS TRUCE IN VIETNAM WHILE BUNDY ON HOLD; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES