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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
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
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