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Telephone conversation # 8343, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 7/15/1965, 2:50PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY; BYRD IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
  • BYRD ASKS LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR AMENDMENT TO MEDICARE BILL TO LOWER VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT AGE TO 60, TELLS LBJ SOCIAL SECURITY FUND CAN SUSTAIN IT; LBJ TELLS BYRD TO DISCUSS ISSUE WITH LARRY O'BRIEN, PRAISES BYRD; RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL
  • Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-
  • Telephone conversation # 8343, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 7/15/1965, 2:50PM
  • ROBERT BYRD
Telephone conversation # 2995, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 4/10/1964, 4:55PM (Item)
  • ABOUT 1:30 OF OFFICE NOISE WHILE LBJ WAITS FOR OPERATOR TO REACH BYRD
  • POSSIBLE NOMINATION OF JUDGE CHARLES S. CHRISTY?; DEMOCRATIC POLITICS IN WEST VIRGINIA; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; BYRD'S PAST SUPPORT FOR LBJ
  • Byrd, Robert C. (Robert Carlyle), 1917-
  • Telephone conversation # 2995, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 4/10/1964, 4:55PM
  • ROBERT BYRD
Telephone conversation # 1496, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/23/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "MJDR FROM SEN. BYRD"
  • BYRD REPORTS ON 8-9 VOTE THAT DAY IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON EXCISE TAXES IN TAX BILL, SAYS HIS VOTE CARRIED MOTION IN LBJ'S FAVOR
  • Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
  • Telephone conversation # 1496, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/23/1964, time unknown
  • HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 293, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 12/5/1963, 2:14PM (Item)
  • HARRY BYRD, SR.
  • "#2"; "(RE BURKE KNAPP)"; "NOT TRANSCRIBED-BEGAN BUT FADED-SEN. H"; "SEN. H" IS CROSSED THROUGH; ANDERSON ON HOLD 0:50; LBJ IS MEETING WITH HARRY BYRD, SR., AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH BYRD ON FEDERAL BUDGET; BYRD GREETS ANDERSON; ANDERSON DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT TAKEOVER OF OIL INDUSTRY IN LATIN AMERICA, RECOMMENDS APPOINTMENT OF BURKE KNAPP; FRB
  • Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
  • Telephone conversation # 293, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 12/5/1963, 2:14PM
  • ROBERT ANDERSON
Telephone conversation # 225, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 12/2/1963, 10:20AM (Item)
  • ANDERSON REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH HARRY BYRD, SR., ON TAX BILL; BYRD'S PROBLEMS WITH ALBERT GORE, SR., ON BILL; POSSIBILITY OF PASSING BILL BY YEAR'S END; LBJ'S TALK WITH CLINTON ANDERSON ON BILL; EFFORTS TO PREVENT WASTE IN MILITARY; US ECONOMY
  • Anderson, Robert Bernerd, 1910-1989
  • Telephone conversation # 225, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 12/2/1963, 10:20AM
  • ROBERT ANDERSON
Telephone conversation # 2003, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 2/10/1964, 6:30PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL STRATEGY IN SENATE; MIKE MANSFIELD; HARRY BYRD; EVERETT DIRKSEN; RICHARD RUSSELL; CLOTURE IN SENATE; ROY WILKINS
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Telephone conversation # 2003, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 2/10/1964, 6:30PM
  • ROBERT KENNEDY
Telephone conversation # 1235, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 1/8/1964, 10:37AM (Item)
  • ROBERT ANDERSON
  • FEDERAL BUDGET; PRESS AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY SUPPORT; DISARMAMENT; TAX BILL; POVERTY PROGRAM; LBJ WANTS ANDERSON TO TALK WITH EISENHOWER, HARRY BYRD, JOHN WILLIAMS, AND JOHN BYRNES; LATIN AMERICAN POLICY
  • Anderson, Robert Bernerd, 1910-1989
Telephone conversation # 1415, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 1/18/1964, 11:16AM (Item)
  • ANDERSON DISCUSSES PURCHASE OF BULL AS GIFT FOR LBJ; BOB MCKINNEY'S POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT TO AEC; LBJ PRAISES GLENN SEABORG; LBJ ASKS ANDERSON'S HELP ON NASA; ROBERT MCNAMARA, COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE; HARRY BYRD, TAX BILL
Telephone conversation # 1571, sound recording, LBJ and ELMER STAATS, 1/25/1964, 5:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS AND ROBERT BYRD'S OBJECTIONS TO LEGISLATION ON AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON, DC; DISCUSSION OF MOVING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER LABORATORIES TO WEST VIRGINIA
Telephone conversation # 3681, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 6/11/1964, 12:26PM (Item)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA WATER PROJECT; CALIFORNIA; BARRY GOLDWATER; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; SPEECHES BY RUSSELL, ROBERT BYRD; ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, MLK; LAOS RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS; RUSSELL'S, LBJ'S VIEWS OF VIETNAM; POSSIBLE UN INVOLVEMENT; U THANT; DOMINO
Telephone conversation # 8344, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 7/15/1965, 2:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN THAT ROBERT BYRD WILL VOTE FOR RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL IF HIS VOTE WILL MAKE THE DIFFERENCE; HEAD COUNT ON VOTE
Telephone conversation # 74, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 11/27/1963, 10:31AM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS ANDERSON FOR HIS MESSAGE, ASKS HIS ADVICE ABOUT CARRYING THROUGH WITH JFK'S PLAN TO PRESENT AWARD TO ROBERT OPPENHEIMER; ANDERSON SAYS LBJ SHOULD DO SO, SAYS LBJ SHOULD NOT TRY TO PASS TAX BILL THIS YEAR AND THUS ALIENATE HARRY BYRD, SR
Telephone conversation # 1495, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/23/1964, 1:17PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS BYRD FOR SUPPORT ON TAX BILL IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, ASKS FOR GENERAL MOTION ON ALL EXCISE TAXES
  • Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
  • Telephone conversation # 1495, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/23/1964, 1:17PM
  • HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 1510, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/23/1964, 5:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS BYRD FOR VOTE ON TAX BILL; BYRD REPORTS THAT ALBERT GORE WILL FILE A MINORITY REPORT; RICHARD RUSSELL AND CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; RUSSELL LONG; BYRD PROMISES TO WORK BEHIND THE SCENES ON TAX BILL
  • Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
  • Telephone conversation # 1510, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/23/1964, 5:40PM
  • HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 1456, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/22/1964, 12:06PM (Item)
  • BYRD REPORTS ON STATUS OF TAX BILL, ALBERT GORE AMENDMENTS; BYRD ASKS LBJ TO MEET WITH RAYMOND GUEST, CANDIDATE FOR AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT TO IRELAND
  • Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
  • Telephone conversation # 1456, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 1/22/1964, 12:06PM
  • HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 466, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 12/13/1963, 11:33AM (Item)
  • Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
  • Telephone conversation # 466, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 12/13/1963, 11:33AM
  • HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 1999, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 2/10/1964, 11:04AM (Item)
  • JOHN WILLIAMS' ATTEMPT TO DELAY CONFERENCE COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION OF TAX BILL; HARRY BYRD'S PROXY TO BE HELD BY LONG; LBJ ASKS SECRETARY TO LOCATE HARRY BYRD
Telephone conversation # 16, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/23/1963, 2:10PM (Item)
  • STATUS OF TAX BILL IN SENATE; EFFORTS TO ENLIST COOPERATION OF HARRY BYRD, SR.; BYRD'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET; LBJ SAYS HE CANNOT ABANDON JFK'S PROGRAM IN ORDER TO PASS TAX BILL; SMATHERS' CONVERSATION WITH HHH ABOUT HHH AS POSSIBLE VP
Telephone conversation # 570, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 12/20/1963, 1:10PM (Item)
  • DUNGAN DISCUSSES SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HANDLING OF COFFEE AGREEMENT; HARRY BYRD, SR.'S COMMENTS ABOUT AGREEMENT; PAUL DOUGLAS' OBJECTIONS TO AGREEMENT; DISCUSSION OF AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT FOR FRANK COFFIN; APPOINTMENTS TO SEC, OTHER AGENCIES
Telephone conversation # 574, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 12/20/1963, 1:35PM (Item)
  • DIRKSEN DISCUSSES DISAGREEMENT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ABOUT VOTE ON COFFEE AGREEMENT, SUGGESTS LBJ CALL HARRY BYRD, SR.; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION WITH STATE DEPT; APPOINTMENT FOR WILLIAM MACOMBER; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS VIEWS ON APPOINTING
Telephone conversation # 250, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/2/1963, 7:35PM (Item)
  • DILLON DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH HARRY BYRD, SR., ON STATUS OF TAX BILL IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS BY ALBERT GORE, SR.; QUESTION OF COMPLETING COMMITTEE ACTION BY CHRISTMAS; LBJ ASKS DILLON TO MEET WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN, JOHN
Telephone conversation # 256, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/3/1963, 10:50AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES MIKE MANSFIELD ARRANGING MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND HARRY BYRD, SR., TO DISCUSS THE FEDERAL BUDGET AND OTHER MATTERS
Telephone conversation # 468, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/13/1963, 11:45AM (Item)
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON STATUS OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT, PAUL DOUGLAS' OBJECTIONS TO AGREEMENT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT DOUGLAS, DELAY IN HEARINGS ON TAX BILL, HARRY BYRD, SR.'S HANDLING OF TAX BILL, AND DOUGLAS DILLON'S PLANNED
Telephone conversation # 1385, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 1/16/1964, 4:15PM (Item)
  • TAX BILL; LBJ REFERS TO FATHER-SON NATURE OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; RUSSELL'S INFLUENCE ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 1386, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCLELLAN, 1/16/1964, 4:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES POSSIBILITY OF APPOINTING CARL ROWAN TO REPLACE EDWARD R. MURROW AT USIA AND INFORMS MCCLELLAN THAT ROWAN IS A NEGRO; APPROPRIATIONS FOR USIA; BUDGET; TAX BILL?; HARRY BYRD, SR.; MCCLELLAN'S CRITICISM OF USIA
Telephone conversation # 1204, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE MCCARTHY, 1/6/1964, 7:46PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MCCARTHY TO WORK FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL AND TAX BILL IN SENATE; PAUL DOUGLAS; RICHARD RUSSELL; HARRY BYRD, SR.; RUSSELL LONG; EVERETT DIRKSEN; ALBERT GORE
Telephone conversation # 1579, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 1/25/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS NEGOTIATIONS WITH CHARLES HALLECK ON UNIDENTIFIED BILL, NEGOTIATIONS WITH HARRY BYRD ON TAX BILL; LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; OPERATOR ANNOUNCES RALPH DUNGAN HAS LEFT THE OFFICE
Telephone conversation # 1277, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 1/8/1964, 7:40PM (Item)
  • VANCE HARTKE; ABE RIBICOFF; TAX BILL; THE ECONOMY; GEORGE SMATHERS AND ALBERT GORE; RUSSELL LONG; SENATE FILIBUSTER; HARRY BYRD AND WALLACE BENNETT; SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; J. WILLIS ROBERTSON; DIVIDEND TAX CREDIT
Telephone conversation # 1920, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/7/1964, 11:30AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD'S OPINION ON CUBA, GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS; MANSFIELD READS STATEMENT HE MADE EARLIER IN THE DAY; CUBAN FISHERMEN IN CUSTODY IN FLORIDA; CUBAN NATIONALS ON BASE; TAX BILL; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; HARRY BYRD
Telephone conversation # 1921, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 2/7/1964, 11:36AM (Item)
  • HEALTH OF MRS. MILLS; CONFERENCE ON TAX BILL; MILLS LISTS HOUSE OBJECTIONS TO SENATE VERSION OF TAX BILL; HARRY BYRD; TIMING OF PASSING TAX BILL AND CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
Telephone conversation # 2000, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 2/10/1964, 11:06AM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH RUSSELL LONG ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; HOUSE ACTION ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; MIKE MANSFIELD; JOHN WILLIAMS; HARRY BYRD
Telephone conversation # 2200, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 2/26/1964, 11:55AM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES MILLS ON PASSAGE OF TAX BILL, ASKS ADVICE ON PROPOSED STATEMENT AT SIGNING CEREMONY ON TV TONIGHT, ASKS ABOUT MRS. MILLS' HEALTH; JOHN BYRNES, HARRY BYRD, SR., RUSSELL LONG'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO BILL; MILLS' RESPONSE TO CHARLES
Telephone conversation # 4185, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 7/8/1964, 3:46PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN ABOUT INTEREST EQUALIZATION TAX BILL; DILLON REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH GEORGE SMATHERS; DISCUSSION OF POSITIONS OF PAUL DOUGLAS, HARRY BYRD, SR., CLINTON ANDERSON, JOHN WILLIAMS ON BILL
Telephone conversation # 3823, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 6/23/1964, 1:08PM (Item)
  • DILLON REPORTS ON HIS TESTIMONY TO SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT; HEAD COUNT ON EXCISE TAX BILL, POSITION OF HARRY BYRD, SR.
Telephone conversation # 3438, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 5/13/1964, 4:35PM (Item)
  • DILLON REPORTS ON STATUS OF ANNUAL DEBT CEILING LEGISLATION; CONCERNS THAT BILL WILL BE DELAYED BY CIVIL RIGHTS BILL FILIBUSTER; POSSIBILITY OF GOVT SHUTDOWN; WILBUR MILLS; HARRY BYRD, SR.
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 # 7082, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN WILLIAMS, 3/18/1965, 2:14PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS WILLIAMS TO MEET WITH HIM AND HARRY BYRD, SR., TODAY AT WH ABOUT TREASURY SECRETARY APPOINTMENT; WILLIAMS TELLS LBJ THAT SENATE IS ABOUT TO VOTE TO SEND VOTING RIGHTS BILL TO COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 700, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 12/23/1963, 10:35PM (Item)
  • 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