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Telephone conversation # 6272, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/6/1964, 2:08PM (Item)
  • OKLAHOMA ELECTION RESULTS; BUD WILKINSON APPOINTMENT TO CAB; EFFECT OF DEMOCRATIC LANDSLIDE; POSSIBLE CHANGES IN HOUSE RULES TO LIMIT POWER OF RULES COMMITTEE; DENIAL OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIVILEGES TO JOHN BELL WILLIAMS, OTHERS WHO DID NOT SUPPORT
Telephone conversation # 6307, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/9/1964, 12:20PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • POSSIBLE CHANGES IN HOUSE RULES, PURGE OF MEMBERS WHO BACKED GOLDWATER; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL PRECEDENT; WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE VACANCIES AND EFFECT ON MEDICARE, OIL DEPLETION ALLOWANCE; DC HOME RULE; TAFT-HARTLEY AMENDMENT; OKLAHOMA ELECTION
Telephone conversation # 2409, sound recording, LBJ and ANTHONY CELEBREZZE, 3/9/1964, 12:30PM (Item)
  • CELEBREZZE REPORTS ON HIS TESTIMONY BEFORE HOUSE COMMITTEE; SUGGESTION THAT LBJ MEET WITH NEGRO NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSN AND AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSN; HEW LEAKS TO PRESS ON MEDICARE AND POVERTY PROGRAM; AP STORY ON LOWERING DRAFT AGE TO 17; WILBUR MILLS
Telephone conversation # 4921, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/14/1964, 12:02PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY ON MEDICARE BILL; RIBICOFF AMENDMENT, KING-ANDERSON BILL, POSSIBLE COMPROMISE IN CONFERENCE; RULES COMMITTEE FAILURE TO VOTE ON APPALACHIA BILL; DIRKSEN LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT RIDER TO FOREIGN AID BILL; WILLIAM TUCK
Telephone conversation # 4943, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/15/1964, 10:48AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • PRESS STORY ON MEETING YESTERDAY ON MEDICARE BILL; RIBICOFF AMENDMENT; KING-ANDERSON BILL; LABOR'S POSITION ON MEDICARE; APPALACHIA BILL AND RULES COMMITTEE; NEED FOR JUSTICE DEPT RECOMMENDATION ON LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT LEGISLATION
Telephone conversation # 4665, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 8/4/1964, 11:12AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ON POVERTY BILL; ANDERSON RECOMMENDS LBJ APPOINT CHAIRMAN OF FEDERAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING COMMITTEE FOR ALASKA; DISCUSSION OF RIBICOFF AMENDMENT TO KING-ANDERSON MEDICARE BILL; ANDERSON EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR HHH AS VP NOMINEE
Telephone conversation # 6182, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 11/4/1964, 9:59PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • BOGGS CONGRATULATES LBJ, DISCUSSES LOUISIANA CAMPAIGN, ASKS TO BE SPONSOR OF MEDICARE BECAUSE OF NEGATIVE CAMPAIGN BY DOCTORS, ADVOCATES REMOVING JOHN BELL WILLIAMS, OTHERS, FROM COMMITTEES; LINDY BOGGS HAPPY THAT LBJ CARRIED BOGGS' DISTRICT
Telephone conversation # 5688, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 9/24/1964, 8:50PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE PROVISIONS OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; WILBUR MILLS' POSITION; ANDERSON RECOMMENDS ACTION BE POSTPONED UNTIL AFTER ELECTION; FOREIGN AID BILL; LBJ ASKS ANDERSON'S ADVICE ON CAMPAIGN STRATEGY, PRAISES ALASKA COMMISSION
Telephone conversation # 5804, sound recording, LBJ and ALBERT GORE, SR., 10/2/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • GORE TELLS LBJ ABOUT HIS STATEMENT ON MEDICARE ISSUE, REPORTS ON ACTION IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON BILL, SENATE ADJOURNMENT; LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBLY RECALLING CONGRESS FOLLOWING ELECTION TO PASS BILL; TENNESSEE POLITICAL SITUATION; NEGRO VOTE
Telephone conversation # 5805, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY WILSON, 10/2/1964, 11:31AM (Item)
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • LBJ DISCUSSES CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ACTION ON MEDICARE PROVISION OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; CONGRESSIONAL RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT; WILSON GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON PASSAGE OF APPALACHIA BILL, VOTE ON APPROPRIATION FOR APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Telephone conversation # 5469, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 9/3/1964, 6:06PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • ALBERT REPORTS ON TALKS WITH HOUSE REPUBLICANS ON SENATE MEDICARE AMENDMENT TO SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; RULES COMMITTEE HEARING; QUESTION OF INSTRUCTING HOUSE CONFEREES; WILBUR MILLS' OPPOSITION; BOB KERR, JR.'S REQUEST THAT LBJ CALL BYRON BOONE, DEAN
Telephone conversation # 7305, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 4/1/1965, 9:16AM (Item)
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • POSSIBLE EFFORTS TO GET LISTER HILL'S VOTE ON EDUCATION BILL IN SENATE COMMITTEE; LBJ OFFERS TO CALL HILL ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF WILBUR COHEN AS HEW UNDERSECRETARY, HEALTH BILLS; CURRENT HEAD COUNT; JENNINGS RANDOLPH; STANDARD OIL AND WEST VIRGINIA
Telephone conversation # 7318, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 4/5/1965, 12:34PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • DIRKSEN ASKS LBJ NOT TO PUSH FOR PASSAGE OF VOTING RIGHTS BILL BEFORE EASTER RECESS; APPOINTEES TO COMMITTEE ON CLOSING OF VA HOSPITALS; DIRKSEN ASKS LBJ TO NAME MARTIN SORKIN TO FOOD AND FIBER COMMISSION, ASKS TO MEET ON STEEL PRICES; EDUCATION
Telephone conversation # 9674, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 2/25/1966, 4:02PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION WITH SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE'S LACK OF ACTION ON TAX BILL; FOWLER'S TALK WITH HERMAN TALMADGE ABOUT BILL; FULBRIGHT'S ALLEGED ANGER ABOUT NOT BEING INVITED TO WH DINNER; LEE METCALF; REPUBLICAN VOTES ON BILL; EVERETT
Telephone conversation # 7659, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/13/1965, 9:15PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • PROPOSED STATEMENT ON TAX REDUCTION; TODAY'S MEETING ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LEAKS FROM ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CLOSING OF VETERANS HOSPITALS; MCGEORGE BUNDY'S UPCOMING APPEARANCE AT VIETNAM TEACH-IN; WASHINGTON, DC CRIME BUDGET MESSAGE; RFK; DOUGLASS
Telephone conversation # 4677, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/4/1964, 12:30PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF INVESTIGATIVE REPORT; SMATHERS REPORTS ON ACTIVITIES IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE TODAY ON KING-ANDERSON MEDICARE BILL, RIBICOFF AMENDMENT; IN COMMITTEE SMATHERS EMPHASIZED LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR MEDICARE, SUGGESTED STRATEGY FOR HANDLING
Telephone conversation # 6853, sound recording, LBJ and OLIN "TIGER" TEAGUE, 2/17/1965, 5:20PM (Item)
  • HOUSE VETERANS COMMITTEE REQUEST FOR WH, VA, B.O.B MEMOS ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS, REGIONAL OFFICES; LBJ OFFERS TO MAKE MATERIAL AVAILABLE TO TEAGUE PRIVATELY BUT NOT TO COMMITTEE; TEAGUE SAYS TO FORGET REQUEST; POSSIBLE USES FOR CLOSED MONTANA
Telephone conversation # 3007, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 4/11/1964, 11:55AM (Item)
  • GORDON REPORTS ON CUTS IN APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; FEDERAL BUDGET; DEFENSE SPENDING; EFFECTS OF COTTON-WHEAT FARM BILL; JOHN FOGARTY; HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT ON HEW APPROPRIATIONS; CLARENCE CANNON
Telephone conversation # 3804, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/22/1964, 5:10PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON MEDICARE BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE; WILBUR MILLS; STRATEGIES FOR PASSING HOUSE SOCIAL SECURITY BILL, SENATE MEDICARE BILL; AMA, LABOR INFLUENCE; REQUEST BY GEORGE MAHON THAT LBJ CALL WILLIAM NATCHER ON FOREIGN AID
Telephone conversation # 3642, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 6/9/1964, 9:55AM (Item)
  • COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 3446, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/13/1964, 5:35PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S MEETING LAST NIGHT WITH HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE; NEED FOR ECONOMIC, MILITARY BUDGET SUPPLEMENTALS FOR VIETNAM; MEDICINE FOR CUBA; POSSIBLE LBJ RECORDING FOR JFK LIBRARY; RAID OF CUBA; AID TO LAOS, BURMA, CAMBODIA, INDONESIA; LBJ'S
Telephone conversation # 3472, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 5/18/1964, 7:35PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS HIS CONVERSATION WITH WILBUR MILLS ON HOUSE COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION OF MEDICARE BILL; BLUE CROSS; WILBUR COHEN; SOCIAL SECURITY; QUESTION OF IRREVOCABLE ELECTION OF CASH OR MEDICARE BENEFITS BY RETIREES; LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT
Telephone conversation # 4687, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 8/4/1964, 5:28PM (Item)
  • ADMINISTRATION POLICY ON GIVING BUDGET ESTIMATE INFORMATION TO CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES; SPESSARD HOLLAND'S REQUEST FOR USDA BUDGET ESTIMATE FOR COTTON RESEARCH; HEW REQUEST FOR HILL-BURTON APPROPRIATION FOR COMMUNITY HOSPITALS
Telephone conversation # 4309, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/22/1964, 7:53PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON MEETING WITH ABRAHAM RIBICOFF, GEORGE SMATHERS, RUSSELL LONG, MIKE MANSFIELD, HHH ON MEDICARE BILL, MEETING WITH ANDREW BIEMILLER; POVERTY BILL, PLANNED SPEECH BY GOLDWATER, HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION, FARM GRANT IN SENATE
Telephone conversation # 5673, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 9/24/1964, 5:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS SMATHERS ABOUT ACTION TODAY IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE PROVISIONS OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; SMATHERS TELLS LBJ HE WILL MAKE INQUIRIES AND CALL LBJ BACK
Telephone conversation # 5677, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/24/1964, 5:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS LONG FOR REPORT ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE PROVISIONS OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; LONG GIVES LBJ PESSIMISTIC REPORT; POSITIONS OF WILBUR MILLS, HARRY BYRD ON MEDICARE; PARLIAMENTARY TACTICS FOR VOTE IN HOUSE ON MEDICARE ISSUE
Telephone conversation # 5682, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 9/24/1964, 5:53PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS BOGGS FOR REPORT ON ACTION TODAY IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE PROVISIONS OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; BOGGS GIVES PESSIMISTIC ACCOUNT OF MEETING, WILBUR MILLS' PARLIAMENTARY TACTICS; BOGGS RECOMMENDS NO BILL BE PASSED IF MEDICARE
Telephone conversation # 7315, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 4/2/1965, 5:33PM (Item)
  • LBJ EXTENDS INVITATION TO RFK TO FLY ON WH PLANE WITH EDWARD AND JACQUELINE KENNEDY TO DEDICATION OF JFK MEMORIAL AT RUNNYMEDE; APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE TO STUDY CLOSING OF VA HOSPITALS; NEW YORK VA HOSPITALS; VA TESTIMONY AT SENATE HEARINGS
Telephone conversation # 6815, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 2/10/1965, 9:16AM (Item)
  • HOLLAND REPORTS ON PROBLEMS IN SENATE AND CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION; HOUSE AMENDMENT BANNING FOOD SHIPMENTS TO UAR, SENATE AMENDMENTS ON CLOSING VA HOSPITALS, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
Telephone conversation # 7628, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/11/1965, 4:40PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT RECOMMENDING AGAINST CLOSING SOME VETERANS' HOSPITALS, OLD SOLDIERS' HOMES, VA REGIONAL OFFICES; OLIN TEAGUE'S ACTION IN HOUSE TODAY TO RESTORE APPROPRIATION; ALLEGED LEAK BY RICHARD GOODWIN ON DOMINICAN
Telephone conversation # 8570, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL ROGERS, 8/19/1965, 5:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ROGERS' HELP IN GETTING HEART, CANCER, STROKE BILL OUT OF HOUSE COMMITTEE; LBJ'S PERSONAL INTEREST IN BILL; JOHN GARDNER; RECENT WH DINNER FOR BUSINESS, LABOR LEADERS, DOCTORS, EDUCATORS; LABOR DEPT APPROVAL OF FOREIGN WORKERS FOR FLORIDA
Telephone conversation # 8642, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLASS CATER, 8/26/1965, 4:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT CUTOFF OF FUNDS TO ALABAMA WELFARE DEPT PRIOR TO PASSAGE OF BILLS IN LISTER HILL'S COMMITTEE; AMA OPPOSITION TO HEART, CANCER, STROKE BILL; GEORGE REEDY'S HEALTH; HIGHER EDUCATION BILL; TASK FORCE TO APPROVE EDUCATION
Telephone conversation # 10142, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 5/26/1966, 6:27PM (Item)
  • POWELL REPORTS THAT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HAS PASSED MINIMUM WAGE BILL WITH PROVISION TO DELAY $1.60 RATE FOR ONE YEAR; LBJ ASKS POWELL TO GET INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH BILLS OUT OF COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 9631, sound recording, LBJ and U. ALEXIS JOHNSON, 2/11/1966, 9:00AM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM PORTER AS HEAD OF PACIFICATION IN VIETNAM; NEED TO PROVIDE LEGAL RESPONSE TO CRITICAL REPORTS BY MIKE MANSFIELD, JAMES GAVIN, GEORGE KENNAN; TELEVISED SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS; SENATE CRITICISM OF VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 3122, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 4/23/1964, 6:03PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MOYERS TO CLARIFY SENTENCE ON MEDICARE FOR SPEECH TONIGHT IN CHICAGO; RFK'S PROPOSED TRIP TO BERLIN; LUCIUS CLAY; HAROLD COOLEY, COTTON-WHEAT FARM BILL, QUESTION OF HEARINGS IN HOUSE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE ON POVERTY BILL; SARGENT SHRIVER
Telephone conversation # 7142, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR COHEN, 3/23/1965, 5:00PM (Item)
  • 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