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Telephone conversation # 11324, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
Telephone conversation # 11318, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 1/7/1967, 12:05PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; "RE: BEST NIGHT FOR TV STATE OF THE UNION"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; STANTON IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
  • DISCUSSION OF TIME FOR STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH TO MINIMIZE DISRUPTION OF TV PROGRAMMING
Telephone conversation # 11325, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:34PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE WORDING FOR ANNOUNCEMENT IN THE NEWSPAPERS AND TELEVISION MEDIA THE TIME AND DATE FOR PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"
  • MCCORMACK CONFIRMS DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
Telephone conversation # 1141, sound recording, VICKI MCCAMMON and HORACE BUSBY, 1/2/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • BUSBY DICTATES DRAFT OF STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH TO VICKI MCCAMMON
  • Telephone conversation # 1141, sound recording, VICKI MCCAMMON and HORACE BUSBY, 1/2/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 1262, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and UNIDENTIFIED MALE, 1/8/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • CALLER REPORTS ON RESEARCH ON NUMBER OF APPLAUSES IN STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGES BY EISENHOWER AND JFK
  • Telephone conversation # 1262, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and UNIDENTIFIED MALE, 1/8/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 1263, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and UNIDENTIFIED MALE, 1/8/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • CALLER REPORTS ON RESEARCH ON NUMBER OF APPLAUSES IN STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGES BY EISENHOWER AND JFK
  • Telephone conversation # 1263, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and UNIDENTIFIED MALE, 1/8/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 1265, sound recording, LBJ and YOLANDA BOOZER, 1/8/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • SOUND OF BROADCAST IN BACKGROUND ABOUT STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; BOOZER INTERRUPTS WITH INCOMING CALL WHICH LBJ DOES NOT WANT TO TAKE
  • Telephone conversation # 1265, sound recording, LBJ and YOLANDA BOOZER, 1/8/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 11322, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 1/7/1967, 12:30PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY
  • LBJ TELLS DIRKSEN DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS; DIRKSEN TELLS LBJ THAT HE AND MIKE MANSFIELD HAVE MET ON COMMITTEE SCHEDULES AND HAVE MADE FEW CHANGES
Telephone conversation # 11323, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • LBJ TELLS MANSFIELD DATE AND TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS, DISCUSSES VARIOUS SCHEDULING CONFLICTS
Telephone conversation # 730, sound recording, LBJ and AL FRIENDLY, 12/25/1963, 8:33PM (Item)
  • "#6"; "CALLS ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT-APPROX. 6 OR 7 CALLS"; "'MERRY CHRISTMAS' CALLS"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; FRIENDLY ON HOLD 0:40; VERY POOR SOUND QUALITY; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY
  • HOLIDAY GREETINGS; LBJ ASKS FOR SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE
Telephone conversation # 9471, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 1/10/1966, 12:40PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LBJ ASKS OFFICE SECRETARY TO RECORD THE CALL; EMANUEL CELLER AND GERALD FORD ARE MEETING WITH HALE BOGGS AT TIME OF CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL
  • BOGGS NOTIFIES LBJ THAT HOUSE IS IN SESSION AND PREPARED TO RECEIVE ANY MESSAGES OR COMMUNICATIONS THAT LBJ WOULD CARE TO SEND; DISCUSSION OF SCHEDULE FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; FORD OFFERS LBJ NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS
Telephone conversation # 11330, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 1/10/1967, 5:05PM (Item)
  • "RE PRES. MAKING HIS STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH TONIGHT 9:30P"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; GERALD FORD, HALE BOGGS, LEW DESCHLER ARE MEETING WITH CARL ALBERT AT TIME OF CALL
  • ALBERT, FORD OFFICIALLY INFORM LBJ THAT CONGRESS IS IN SESSION; LBJ JOKES WITH GERALD FORD ABOUT INCREASE IN REPUBLICAN MEMBERSHIP; JOHN FOGARTY'S DEATH; HALE BOGGS' HEALTH; UPCOMING STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS; LBJ DISCUSSES THEME AND LENGTH
Telephone conversation # 731, sound recording, LBJ and AL FRIENDLY, 12/25/1963, 8:33PM (Item)
  • "7"; "'MERRY CHRISTMAS' CALLS ON DEC. 25, 1963 BY PRES."; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LADY BIRD JOHNSON DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • HOLIDAY GREETINGS; LBJ ASKS FRIENDLY FOR SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, BRIEFLY DISCUSSES LEGISLATIVE AGENDA, INCLUDING CIVIL RIGHTS, TAX, MEDICAL CARE BILLS
Telephone conversation # 535, sound recording, LBJ and KEN O'DONNELL, 12/18/1963, 4:23PM (Item)
  • "#3"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH DAVID LAWRENCE AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • DISCUSSION OF SCHEDULING COCKTAIL PARTY FOR DNC IN JANUARY; POSSIBLE CONFLICTS BECAUSE OF LBJ'S TRIP TO LBJ RANCH AND STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE
Telephone conversation # 554, sound recording, LBJ and A. PHILIP RANDOLPH, 12/18/1963, 6:50PM (Item)
  • "#4"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; POOR SOUND QUALITY; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES RANDOLPH ON SLEEPING CAR PORTERS UNION SETTLEMENT; RANDOLPH SAYS HE RECEIVED GREAT COOPERATION FROM LABOR DEPT, PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH AT THE UN
Telephone conversation # 759, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 12/26/1963, 9:47PM (Item)
  • "#14"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; LEE WHITE IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • LBJ SUGGESTS BRINGING ROY WILKINS, JAMES FARMER, MLK, WHITNEY YOUNG, A. PHILIP RANDOLPH, FEMALE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER TO LBJ RANCH TO DISCUSS STATE OF THE UNION; WHITE SUGGESTS WILLARD WIRTZ, HOBART TAYLOR, JR. COME; WH MEETING WITH SNCC; LBJ'S DEER
Telephone conversation # 790, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES MURPHY, 12/27/1963, 10:30PM? (Item)
  • "#23"; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; MURPHY ON HOLD 0:25; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • LBJ ASKS MURPHY TO BRIEF HARRY TRUMAN ON GENERAL WORLD SITUATION, FEDERAL BUDGET AND GET TRUMAN'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE
Telephone conversation # 1176, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/4/1964, 9:40AM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; SOUND QUALITY IS VERY POOR; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RE-RECORD ON REF #1177; FORMERLY CLOSED IN PART - A
  • POSSIBLE STATE VISITS BY PHILIPPINES, JORDAN, ISRAEL; SHRIVER TRIP; ROBERT BARNES AS AMBASSADOR TO JORDAN; PRESS STORY ON BRUSSELS AGREEMENT, COMMON MARKET; POSSIBLE VISIT WITH DE GAULLE; FRANCE; TRADE WITH CUBA; GERMANY; STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH
Telephone conversation # 1177, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/4/1964, 9:40AM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; SOUND QUALITY VERY POOR; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RE-RECORD OF REF #1176; FORMERLY CLOSED IN PART - A
  • POSSIBLE STATE VISITS BY PHILIPPINES, JORDAN, ISRAEL; SHRIVER TRIP; ROBERT BARNES AS AMBASSADOR TO JORDAN; PRESS STORY ON BRUSSELS AGREEMENT, COMMON MARKET; POSSIBLE VISIT WITH DE GAULLE; FRANCE; TRADE WITH CUBA; GERMANY; STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH
Telephone conversation # 1234, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 1/7/1964, 6:54PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF UNIDENTIFIED LETTER CONCERNING ISSUANCE OF BONDS; TIMING OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; THE ECONOMY; INTEREST RATES; DOUGLAS DILLON
Telephone conversation # 6721, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 1/12/1965, 9:50AM (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL AND SPEAKS WITH HIM DURING CONVERSATION WITH MORSE
  • JACK VALENTI'S CALL IS MISTAKENLY ROUTED TO LBJ; LBJ AND MORSE DISCUSS BULL THAT MORSE SOLD LBJ; MORSE PRAISES STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; LBJ ASKS MORSE'S SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION BILL; INCREASED FUNDING FOR EDUCATION; CATHOLIC CRITICISM OF EDUCATION
Telephone conversation # 9446, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/6/1966, 5:02PM (Item)
  • RUSK TELLS LBJ HE HAS NO WORD YET ON GARCIA GODOY, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CBS STORY ON THAILAND, VIETNAM; PRESS STORIES ON BOMBING PAUSE; GOVT OPPOSITION TO PAUSE; BACKGROUND OF LBJ'S DECISION; LODGE, TIME MAGAZINE; STATE OF THE UNION; PEACE
Telephone conversation # 9454, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1966, 11:04AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF DATE, TIME OF STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; GEORGE AIKEN'S STATEMENT ON RESUMPTION OF BOMBING IN VIETNAM; PRESS STORY ON DURATION OF PAUSE; LBJ EMPHASIZES DURATION IS INDEFINITE; LBJ'S MEETING WITH MANSFIELD
Telephone conversation # 9488, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • "EARLY A.M."; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MOYERS', RICHARD GOODWIN'S WORK ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; ALLEGED WH DISSENSION; CONTRIBUTIONS OF ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TO SPEECH; MOYERS' ATTITUDE; MARVIN WATSON
Telephone conversation # 9491, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 1/13/1966, 4:51PM (Item)
  • "NYC"; "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP LISTS TIME AS 5:50P; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; WILKINS ON HOLD 1:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MARVIN WATSON, ROBERT WEAVER, ROBERT WOOD, LOUIS MARTIN AT TIME OF CALL; WATSON ANSWERS TELEPHONE, GIVES CALL TO LBJ
  • ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT WEAVER AS HUD SECRETARY AND ROBERT WOOD AS UNDERSECRETARY; WILKINS COMPLIMENTS LBJ ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; LBJ EXHORTS WILKINS TO WORK ON LEGISLATION; WILKINS CONGRATULATES WOODS, WEAVER AND SPEAKS
Telephone conversation # 12605, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/14/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • "FROM BEDROOM 1-17-68"; THIS CALL RECORDED ON DICTABELT WITH 12/19/1967 CALL WITH HENRY "JOE" FOWLER (REF #12508, 12509); DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME UNCERTAIN; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALLS WITH ROBERT MCNAMARA AT 10:11A AND 4:49P
  • MCNAMARA DISCUSSES DEAN RUSK'S CALL ABOUT BOMBING RESTRICTIONS ON HANOI, HAIPHONG; "PACKERS" PEACE INITIATIVE WITH ROMANIA; DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL BUDGET, DOD BUDGET; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT INABILITY TO CONTROL BUDGET; DRAFT STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
  • Telephone conversation # 12605, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/14/1968, time unknown
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
  • LBJ QUESTIONS HELLER ABOUT EFFECT OF TAX CUT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT BOONDOGGLE PROJECTS IN POVERTY PROGRAM, REMINISCES ABOUT NYA, TELLS HELLER TO TALK TO PRESS AND EXPRESS OPTIMISM ABOUT ECONOMY
Telephone conversation # 700, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 12/23/1963, 10:35PM (Item)
  • "#6"; 1:30 OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, MLK PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; LBJ APPARENTLY ON SPEAKERPHONE; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994 AS TWO SEPARATE RECORDINGS
  • LBJ ASKS FOR SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, DISCUSSES JET MAGAZINE STORY ABOUT LBJ NOT HAVING PHOTOS TAKEN WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; LBJ'S MEETING WITH HARRY BYRD, SR. ON TAX BILL
Telephone conversation # 13618, transcripts, CONFERENCE CALL (with LBJ), 10/31/1968, 6:05PM (Item)
  • Reference No. 13618a November 25, 2008 Processing Note . Transcript only of this conversation; there is no recording. DATE: 10/31168 TIME: 6:05 PM CALLER: Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, George Wallace Pages ofTranscript: 15 pages Barbara Cline
  • *TRANSCRIPT ONLY OF THIS CONVERSATION; THERE IS NO RECORDING; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JIM JONES AT TIME OF CALL; HHH, RICHARD NIXON, AND GEORGE WALLACE WERE REACHED BY TELEPHONE; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 13909, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 1/10/1969, 5:11 PM (Item)
  • transcript series. DATE: 1/10/69 TIME: 5:11 PM CALLER: Richard Nixon Pages of Transcript: 3 pages Barbara Cline Archivist ·. • S:llpm - Friday January 10, 1969 A - Dick, we are trying to finish off our State of the Union and I thought it would
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE AND STATEMENT HE WANTS NIXON TO ISSUE IN SUPPORT OF LBJ'S REMARKS IN THE MESSAGE ON THE SURTAX
Reading copy, Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union, 1/4/65 (Item)
  • demandfreedomfrom arbitrary power. - Forthe first century westruggledto holdtogetherthe --- first continentalunion of democracyin the history of man. - Onehundredyearsago, in 1865,followinga terrible test of - - bloodandfire, the compactof union wasfinally
  • Reading copy, Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union, 1/4/65
Press release, Remarks by Vice President, Conference of Federal Executive Board Chairmen, State Department Building, Washington, D.C., 7/25/63 (Item)
  • - - and still have spare time during the working day t_odo something else. Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote 'The Scarlet Letter" while working in the Custom House in Salem, Massachusetts. Herman Melville wrote ''Moby Of.ck" while holding down a government job in New
Record copy, Address, Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, Clarksburg, West Virginia, 5/7/60 (Item)
  • for me to delay I am proud the Senate -- Jennings Humphrey be with us. Ben, for asking me to made it coming. Randolph colleagues and Bob Byrd to see the Senator -- take time from I am sorry who gets when my schedule -- so keep sending lt
Reading copy, 1964 State of the Union Message, 1/8/64 (Item)
  • this session let is a111 F~ civil than sessions as history. . session - lllbblllm session rights session us work year's & known as the eaoaamw,z and our agenda Congressional was the longest 11 our time long. Last the -- for combined
  • Reading copy, 1964 State of the Union Message, 1/8/64
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • house, at times of ordinary duty and probably at times of outrageous inconvenience to them—besides a never ending general public, my own groups of friends from home, or friends from the campaign t r a i l , or from my trip s , or my Alabama cousins, a ll
Published remarks, Remarks of Lyndon B. Johnson at the Civil Rights Symposium, 12/12/72 (Item)
  • plight of the black man, as clearly as I came to see it in the course of my life and experience and responsibility. Now, let me make it plain that when I say "black," as I do a good many times in this statement, I also mean "brown" and "yellow" and "red
Folder, "Johnson Administration - 1963–1966," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • Attach. Harriman US image memo to President ll/19/64 re Mac- ) December 12, 1964 C:Ommenta on State of the Union. This time at least WWR•a p:roae seems awfully drab--and the clichea tb:ed. To me ... pa,ochial as I've bocoine--wo need __lot
  • Includes suggestions for LBJ’s acceptance speech at 1964 Democratic Convention and for 1965 State of the Union Message and small amount of material on transition following assassination of President Kennedy
Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 2:30 a.m. Meeting with the President's Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • all air, naval and artillery bombardment, and all other acts involving the use of force against North Vietnam, as of 7 p. m. Ea.stern Standard Time, October 29th. We have agreed that a meeting dealing with the substantive issues will be held in Paris
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 10 p.m. Detroit crisis - President's activities from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • and shoot civilians in Det!" oit. !' Ge:iera.l Throckmorton said, 11 Mr. Presicient, we will only shoot under tl:e most severe prove.cations." · ·::-::. . .~ P .:.· eside:at tJ ld Genera!. ·:·~·_:.:.0~ km. ortcn to save as muc h time ::~::; µc.- ssib.a; oy
Telephone conversation # 11302, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/2/1967, 6:16PM (Item)
  • "(RE STATE OF UNION SPEECH)"; "PRES. GAVE HIM POINTS ON DRAFTING STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TV OR RADIO BROADCAST OF FOOTBALL GAME AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND
  • DISCUSSION OF DRAFT STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; LBJ SUGGESTS THEMES OF FOREIGN POLICY, VIETNAM, BETTER AMERICA, FOOD AND POPULATION CONTROL; MOYERS' UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING; GEORGE CHRISTIAN'S HEALTH; MOYERS DISCUSSES FRANK PORTER'S STORY ON TAX