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Telephone conversation # 4948, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/15/1964, 12:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS ON HIS DISCUSSION WITH JOHN STENNIS ABOUT CONGO SITUATION; COMMUNIST INVOLVEMENT IN CONGO; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA WHAT HE CAN TELL PRESS IN UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT ROLE OF US FORCES IN CONGO
Telephone conversation # 4949, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/15/1964, 12:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • INFORMATION FOR PRESS ON ROLE OF US FORCES IN CONGO; PRESS CONFERENCE ITEMS: COUNTERINSURGENCY (COIN) AIRCRAFT, POSSIBLE SPEED RECORD ON A-11 AIRCRAFT; LBJ ASKS ABOUT CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION POLICY ON DEFENSE CONTRACTS; EL PASO, TEXAS, (ED
Telephone conversation # 4958, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/15/1964, 2:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH UNIDENTIFIED MEMBER OF PRESS ON LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE RESPONSE TO GOLDWATER'S CHARGE THAT LBJ AUTHORIZED USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN TONKIN GULF INCIDENT; LBJ ASKS FOR FOREIGN REACTION TO GOLDWATER'S CHARGE
Telephone conversation # 5253, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/29/1964, 10:29AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK UPDATES LBJ ON SITUATIONS IN VIETNAM, CYPRUS, CONGO; DISCUSSION OF MAXWELL TAYLOR'S DEPARTURE; RUSK SAYS HE WILL GO TO PHILADELPHIA TO SPEAK AT AMVETS MEETING, WILL HAVE SHORT PRESS CONFERENCE THIS AFTERNOON, WILL APPEAR ON MEET THE PRESS
Telephone conversation # 4681, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 5:09PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ THAT PRESS HAS BROKEN STORY ON TONKIN GULF ATTACK, LEAK ALLEGEDLY CAME FROM CONGRESSIONAL SOURCE; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS DOD ISSUE PRESS STATEMENT ON ATTACK, REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH DOUGLAS DILLON ON US RESPONSE, EFFORTS TO REACH
Telephone conversation # 4691, sound recording, LBJ and CLAUDE DESAUTELS, 8/4/1964, 5:51PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT PRESS LEAK ON TONKIN GULF ATTACK; LBJ ASKS DESAUTELS ABOUT PRESS LEAK ON OFF-THE-RECORD MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON TONKIN GULF ATTACK, ARRANGEMENTS FOR NOTIFYING CONGRESSMEN; EVERETT DIRKSEN
Telephone conversation # 4314, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/23/1964, 10:50AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES LACK OF PRESS COVERAGE OF YESTERDAY'S CABINET MEETING, WAYS TO IMPROVE COVERAGE, COVERAGE OF PEACE CORPS EVENT TODAY; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT INACCURATE PRESS STORIES ON WARREN COMMISSION REPORT, NORTH VIETNAM, PENTAGON PROJECTS, CUBA, NYC
Telephone conversation # 4775, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/6/1964, 1:29PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT SUPPORT FOR LBJ IN SOUTH; BUNDY REPORTS THAT HHH TOLD MARTIN AGRONSKY THIS MORNING ABOUT US COMMUNICATIONS WITH USSR ON VIETNAM; POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF PRESS LEAK; HHH'S STATEMENT TO PRESS ABOUT TONKIN GULF ATTACKS
Telephone conversation # 4819, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/8/1964, 8:24AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS CONFERENCE ITEMS; POSSIBLE CRITICISM OF LBJ'S TRIP TO RANCH DURING CRISES; MCNAMARA BRIEFS LBJ ON CYPRUS CRISIS, POSSIBLE DIPLOMATIC EFFORT BY HENRY LABOUISSE, DEAN ACHESON; GREECE; TURKEY; PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S TONKIN GULF ADDRESS, OPLAN 34A
Telephone conversation # 6471, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/24/1964, 7:20AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • SIGMA DELTA CHI ARTICLE CRITICIZING WH PRESS RELATIONS; PRESS COVERAGE OF RICHARD RUSSELL VISIT; LBJ'S MEETINGS WITH RUSSELL ON PROJECT 100,000 FOR DRAFT REJECTEES, CONGO CRISIS; CRITICISM OF RUSSELL'S USE OF GOVT PLANE TO RETURN FOR MEETING
Telephone conversation # 6106, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/1/1964, 6:58PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK REPORTS ON HIS PRESS BRIEFING ON VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US FORCES AT BIEN HOA AIRFIELD; JIM GREENFIELD CONTINUED TO BRIEF PRESS AFTER RUSK'S BRIEFING
Telephone conversation # 6885, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 10:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK TELLS LBJ THAT HE WILL HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ SUGGESTS THAT RUSK SEND BALL TO THAT AFTERNOON'S CABINET MEETING WHILE RUSK PREPARES FOR PRESS CONFERENCE; LBJ SUMMARIZES US POLICY IN VIETNAM; TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION
Telephone conversation # 6890, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/26/1965, 5:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK REPORTS ON ADLAI STEVENSON'S PRESS GUIDANCE STATEMENT ON VIETNAM PEACE PROPOSALS; LBJ REQUESTS BRIEFINGS FOR HENRY CABOT LODGE, COMMENTS ON HIS STATEMENTS TO THE PRESS
Telephone conversation # 7004, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 3/1/1965, 10:59AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ SUGGESTS RESPONSE TO POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AT REEDY'S UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING ABOUT SENDING MARINES TO VIETNAM, US VIETNAM STRATEGY; PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 7184, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/30/1965, 9:12AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • VULNERABILITY OF US EMBASSY IN SAIGON; US RESPONSE TO EMBASSY BOMBING; REQUEST FOR MORE AIRCRAFT IN THAILAND; CASUALTIES; MILITARY SUPPLIES; BOMBING TARGETS; PUBLIC INFORMATION ON VIETNAM; PRESS LEAKS; RFK AND KKK PRESS STORY; JOSEPH ALSOP; WIRETAPS
Telephone conversation # 7138, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/23/1965, 10:36AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS THAT STATE DEPT WILL NOT HOLD PRESS BACKGROUNDER ON USE OF TEAR GAS IN VIETNAM BUT DEFENSE DEPT WILL HOLD ONE THIS AFTERNOON; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT LACK OF INFORMATION FOR WH PRESS BRIEFING, ASKS MCNAMARA TO SUPPLY HIM WITH FACTS
Telephone conversation # 6740, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 1/19/1965, 2:29PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES FORD ON ELECTION AS HOUSE MINORITY LEADER; PRESS STORY THAT FORD COMPLAINED ADMINISTRATION HAS NOT BRIEFED HIM; LBJ'S PLANS TO WORK WITH REPUBLICAN LEADERS AS HE WORKED WITH EISENHOWER; BELGIAN PRESS LEAKS; FORD'S SUPPORT
Telephone conversation # 7660, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/13/1965, 9:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS RELATIONS, FOCUS ON VIETNAM, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; TODAY'S CABINET MEETING; ECONOMIC REPORT; ALLEGED OVERUSE OF TV BY LBJ; FRANK STANTON'S REACTION TO TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE; NEED FOR BETTER RESEARCH IN WH; WAYNE PHILLIPS
Telephone conversation # 7756, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/18/1965, 12:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BUNDY DISCUSSES GUZMAN'S MEETING THIS MORNING WITH CAAMANO AND REBELS ON MESSAGE TO BUNDY SUSPENDING TALKS; EFFECT OF PRESS LEAKS ON TALKS; DOUBTS OF GUZMAN'S ABILITY TO CONTROL GOVT; IMBERT'S PRESS LEAK; FORTAS' TALKS WITH JAIME BENITEZ ABOUT JUAN
Telephone conversation # 7787, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/19/1965, 8:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • FORTAS DISCUSSES NEED FOR STATE DEPT TO CIRCULATE UNNAMED REPORT TO PRESS, LACK OF PRESS INTEREST IN ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S STATEMENT TO OAS
Telephone conversation # 7832, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/26/1965, 3:26PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES MILTON EISENHOWER'S RECOMMENDATIONS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; QUESTION OF MCGEORGE BUNDY GIVING BACKGROUND PRESS, CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS; EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE CONCERNS IF BUNDY GIVES ON-THE-RECORD BRIEFING; RUSK'S PRESS BRIEFING; JOHN B
Telephone conversation # 8501, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 8502, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 8568, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 8/19/1965, 11:05AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • WH PRESS TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS; CUT IN USIA PRESS SUBSCRIPTIONS; MOVIES FOR US TROOPS IN VIETNAM; TV BROADCASTS FOR SOUTH VIETNAMESE; POSSIBLE MARKS' MEETINGS WITH MILTON, DWIGHT EISENHOWER; RADIO FOR COMMUNIST CHINA; USIA APPOINTMENTS, BUDGET
Telephone conversation # 8882, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/17/1965, 2:26PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • GEORGE AIKEN'S CRITICISM OF US POLICY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ RECOMMENDS UPDATING WHITE PAPER ON LATIN AMERICA TO REFUTE WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S SPEECH; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT AP STORY ON INDIA, PRESS STORY ABOUT WH CLEARANCE OF DEPARTMENTAL PRESS
Telephone conversation # 9322, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/16/1965, 10:11AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON INQUIRIES HE MADE TO NSC STAFF ABOUT LEAK TO DOUGLAS KIKER ON VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ TELLS BUNDY JUNIOR STAFF SHOULD REFER PRESS CALLS TO BUNDY OR MOYERS, DISCUSSES ORIGIN OF "SPUTTERING MAD" PRESS STORY ON ALUMINUM CRISIS
Telephone conversation # 8171, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/21/1965, 4:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF WH PRESS CORPS COMPLAINTS ABOUT ACCESS TO LBJ, PRESS COMPLAINTS ABOUT USIA SPOKESMAN IN VIETNAM; EDWARD MORGAN; LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON AND ALISTAIR COOKE
Telephone conversation # 8189, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/24/1965, 10:20AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • VANCE REPORTS ON PRESS LEAKS, SUMMARIZES DOD RESPONSE TO CRITICISM OF EFFECTIVENESS OF RECENT B-52 RAIDS IN SOUTH VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS VANCE, MCNAMARA TO CONVEY TO MILITARY, DOD OFFICIALS HIS STRONG OBJECTIONS TO PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 9130, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 6:06PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS DISCUSSES PRESS HANDLING OF NORTHEAST US POWER FAILURE; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT FEDERAL INVESTIGATION OF CAUSE, POSSIBLE SABOTAGE, RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD'S PRESENCE IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, AND RUMORS HE HAS BEEN FIRED; SECRET SERVICE REORGANIZATION
Telephone conversation # 9133, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 6:38PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • ANNOUNCEMENT THAT JOE SWIDLER WILL TEMPORARILY ASSIST CALIFANO; CONFUSION OVER WHETHER SWIDLER WILL WORK ON ALUMINUM SITUATION OR NORTHEAST POWER FAILURE; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD; WH PRESS CORPS' COMMENTS ON LBJ'S HANDLING OF POWER
Telephone conversation # 8330, sound recording, LBJ and DON MAY, 7/9/1965, 2:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MERRIMAN SMITH OR UPI REPRESENTATIVE IN WH PRESS ROOM, HOLDS WHILE CALL IS PLACED; AFTER 3:00 ON HOLD LBJ SPEAKS WITH HORACE BUSBY WHO IS MEETING WITH LBJ, EVENTUALLY ASKS BUSBY TO TALK TO MAY
  • Press relations
  • BUSBY DISCUSSES INACCURACY OF UPI REPORTING OF LBJ'S WH PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ABOUT SITUATION IN VIETNAM, TELLS MAY THAT POSSIBLE INCREASE IN GROUND TROOPS IS NOT TIED TO INCREASED US CASUALTIES
Telephone conversation # 7833, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/26/1965, 3:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ TELLS MOYERS TO TELL MCGEORGE BUNDY TO GIVE BACKGROUND PRESS BRIEFING NOT PRESS CONFERENCE ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY VIOLATING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE IF HE GIVES PUBLIC BRIEFING; WH MEETING TONIGHT
Telephone conversation # 7843, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS VANCE IF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS SAFE, JUSTIFIED; OAS MEETING; QUESTION OF SENDING ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO ASSIST JOSE MORA; PRESS STORY CALLING FOR SUBPOENA OF MCGEORGE BUNDY; PRESS LEAKS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION
Telephone conversation # 7845, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS VANCE IF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS SAFE, JUSTIFIED; OAS MEETING; QUESTION OF SENDING ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO ASSIST JOSE MORA; PRESS STORY CALLING FOR SUBPOENA OF MCGEORGE BUNDY; PRESS LEAKS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION
Telephone conversation # 7942, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORIES ON ALLEGED US AID TO IMBERT; DEATH OF COL. RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ; BUNDY'S TALKS WITH GUZMAN; CABLES 1824 AND 1830; POSSIBLE SPEECH BY JUAN BOSCH; TRIP BY "YLF" (JAIME BENITEZ); PRESS BRIEFING IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BY VANCE, BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 7949, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA, REEDY DISCUSS STATEMENTS FOR REEDY'S WH PRESS BRIEFING AND FOR US OFFICIALS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO MAKE ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS SUPPORTING IMBERT; DISCUSSION OF CREDIBILITY OF DENIALS, POSSIBLE INVESTIGATION
Telephone conversation # 7950, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RESPONSE TO PRESS STORIES ON ALLEGED ACTION BY US TROOPS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IN SUPPORT OF IMBERT; REEDY RECOMMENDS THAT LBJ ANNOUNCE INVESTIGATION OF INCIDENT; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS REEDY REFER PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT INCIDENT TO DOD OR TO CYRUS
Telephone conversation # 7957, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and JOE LAITIN, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JOE LAITIN; OFFICE CONVERSATION CONCERNING LBJ AND THE PRESS WHILE REEDY ON HOLD; REEDY TELLS LAITIN THAT HE WILL BE UP TO THE PRESS BRIEFING SOON
Telephone conversation # 7961, sound recording, JACK VALENTI and DAVID BRINKLEY, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • VALENTI ASKS BRINKLEY'S REACTION TO YESTERDAY'S LUNCH WITH LBJ, ASKS HIM TO RATE LBJ'S PERFORMANCE THERE; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CRISIS; PRESS CONTACTS WITH JUAN BOSCH; BRINKLEY RATES LBJ'S PERFORMANCE HIGHLY BUT SAYS HE IS TOO CONCERNED ABOUT NYT
Telephone conversation # 7965, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and DEAN RUSK, 5/20/1965, 11:52AM? (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY CHECKS WITH RUSK ON WORDING OF WH STATEMENT FOR PRESS ABOUT ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BALL SAYS THAT HE HAS ASKED CYRUS VANCE TO REPORT BACK ON COMMENTS OF PRESS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC