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  • "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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • 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
  • "TELLING ABOUT A POLL IN MISSOURI FAVORING PRES. JOHNSON, AND OTHER MISSOURI POLITICAL MATTERS."; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 9:35A
  • . 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
  • "#2"; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON, MYER FELDMAN AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • "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
  • "FROM KENNY, 3-26-68"; "RE TAX BILL"; CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; POOR SOUND QUALITY
  • "FROM KENNY, 3/26/68"; "TAX BILL"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER