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Telephone conversation # 9873, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/10/1966, 1:30PM (Item)
  • "RE HIS TESTIFYING ON HILL" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; FOWLER ON HOLD 0:30; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TELETYPE AND BARKING DOG AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • UPDATE ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S VIEWS ON REJECTION OF PROUTY AMENDMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY, POSSIBLE COMPROMISE ON TELEPHONE EXCISE TAXES; SENATE HEAD COUNT ON PASSAGE OF CONFERENCE REPORT; POSSIBLE FILIBUSTER; TIMING
Telephone conversation # 9853, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/8/1966, 12:44PM (Item)
  • "RE LABOR MATTERS, WAGES, ETC."; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:36; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND JOHN DENT ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; POSITION OF DAVID DUBINSKY, JACOB POTOFSKY; CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATIONARY EFFECTS OF INCREASE IN 1967; LBJ INVITES POWELL TO ANDREW BRIMMER'S SWEARING-IN; POVERTY
Telephone conversation # 5937, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 10/21/1964, 1:10PM (Item)
  • "TRIP SITE - AKRON, OHIO"; "THE PRES. & CONG. GEO. MAHON IN WASH, DC"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 1:15P; VALENTI, CONNALLY ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; MAHON ON HOLD 0:30
Telephone conversation # 9167, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 11/13/1965, 8:51AM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 12807, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 3/12/1968, 5:36PM (Item)
  • "3-13-68"; "RE GOLD BILL & LEGISLATION"; "SUMMARIZED"; "FROM BEDROOM MARCH 13, 1968" AND "LISTENED TO-YB" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 3148, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 4/28/1964, 12:25PM (Item)
  • HAYS IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 3151, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 4/28/1964, 12:36PM (Item)
  • MOYERS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 3152, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM SCRANTON, 4/28/1964, 12:58PM (Item)
  • KERMIT GORDON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; SCRANTON IS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Telephone conversation # 5014, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/18/1964, 12:36PM (Item)
  • ACTION ON BILL SUSPENDING FCC EQUAL TIME RULE TO ALLOW PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES; ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, ARA BILLS; SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION FOR CANDIDATES; CHARLES ENGELHARD; ZAMBIA'S INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIP TO WESTERN
Telephone conversation # 9194, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 11/29/1965, 9:35AM (Item)
  • RUSSELL LONG IS MEETING WITH HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AT TIME OF CALL; FOWLER IS LISTED ON SLIP BUT DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 9861, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 3/9/1966, 12:58PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S TALKS WITH CONGRESSIONAL, LABOR LEADERS ABOUT MINIMUM WAGE BILL; TIMING AND RATE OF PROPOSED INCREASE; GEORGE MEANY'S SUPPORT FOR NEW PROPOSAL; ECONOMIC, POLITICAL EFFECTS OF INCREASE; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR REPEAL OF TAFT-HARTLEY 14-B; OTHER LABOR
Telephone conversation # 9854, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/8/1966, 4:40PM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; DATE AND TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 9856, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL DOUGLAS, 3/9/1966, 9:15AM (Item)
  • ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; LBJ THANKS DOUGLAS FOR HIS ACTION YESTERDAY (ON TAX BILL?), DISCUSSES FISCAL IRRESPONSIBILITY OF RECENT BILLS; GEORGE MEANY'S SUGGESTION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; EFFECT OF BILL ON ELECTIONS
Telephone conversation # 10617, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 8/16/1966, 4:59PM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10719, sound recording, LBJ and AVERELL HARRIMAN, 9/7/1966, 11:44AM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALT ROSTOW AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 10736, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 9/10/1966, 10:30AM (Item)
  • TIMING OF BUDGET CUTS WITH PASSAGE OF APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; SCHULTZE DISCUSSES SPECIFIC CUTS; POSSIBLE VETOES OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES LIFE INSURANCE BILL, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT DROP IN APPROVAL RATINGS ON HANDLING OF ECONOMY
Telephone conversation # 12501, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD LONG, 12/6/1967, 9:55AM (Item)
  • "TELLING ABOUT A POLL IN MISSOURI FAVORING PRES. JOHNSON, AND OTHER MISSOURI POLITICAL MATTERS."; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 9:35A
Telephone conversation # 10801, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 9/19/1966, 12:40PM (Item)
  • LARRY O'BRIEN IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 10829, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH W. BARR, 9/23/1966, 12:35PM (Item)
  • BRIEF DISCUSSION OF UNIDENTIFIED TOPIC (ISSUANCE OF HOUSING ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION NOTES TO FINANCE PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS?); APPROVAL FOR PLACING AD FOR SALE OF NOTES; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT NOT RECEIVING MEMO ON THIS SUBJECT IN TIME TO MAKE
Telephone conversation # 10921, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/4/1966, 11:18AM (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH JAKE JACOBSEN AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • . That is not the answer. We are in Vietnam to honor a commitment which preceded President Johnson and which was later authorized by the Congress. He is following exactly the right course. The President finds himself pressured in the Congress, and at times beleaguered
Telephone conversation # 649, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 12/23/1963, 12:00PM (Item)
  • "#2"; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON, MYER FELDMAN AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 3686, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/11/1964, 3:55PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; CONVERSATION MOSTLY WITH MILLS; MILLS IS MEETING WITH O'BRIEN AT TIME OF CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH HUGH SIDEY, REEDY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 6305, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/9/1964, 11:57AM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; SLIP LISTS THIS CALL AT 12:12P BUT IT IS CONTINUATION OF 11:57A CALL
Telephone conversation # 9045, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 10/22/1965, 8:05PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LBJ TELLS BOOZER HE WILL TAKE CALL FROM HALE BOGGS, GERALD FORD IN A MINUTE BECAUSE HE IS ON TELEPHONE WITH ANOTHER CONGRESSMAN; BOOZER RELAYS INFORMATION TO TELEPHONE OPERATOR; FORD IS MEETING WITH BOGGS AT TIME OF CALL, ON HOLD 2:00
Telephone conversation # 12846, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/24/1968, 4:24PM (Item)
  • "FROM KENNY, 3-26-68"; "RE TAX BILL"; CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; POOR SOUND QUALITY
Telephone conversation # 12848, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 3/24/1968, 5:19PM (Item)
  • "FROM KENNY, 3/26/68"; "TAX BILL"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
Telephone conversation # 11200, sound recording, LBJ and STEWART UDALL, 12/26/1966, 8:09AM (Item)
  • "MRS. J. ALSO ON LINE"; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 13, 1968 TO: Mr. Jim Jones FROM: Ruth McCawley (per Harry McPherson) I called each person's secretary listed below to alert them that a meeting will be held in the Cabinet Room some time tomorrow after­ noon
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/23/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • gy, horn-rimmed glas s~s and the: most comical of exp ressions of distress on he r face, biting h(·r lip, was ent itle d "Luci Goofed." And anothe r, really quit e> attractive, of Van Cliburn, Luci (pretty this time) and t he kin