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Telephone conversation # 10127, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 5/18/1966, 10:23PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; BARR IS MEETING WITH FOWLER AT TIME OF CALL
  • PROPOSED BILL TO GIVE FRB TEMPORARY AUTHORITY TO SET DIFFERENTIAL INTEREST RATES ON TIME DEPOSITS TO EQUALIZE COMPETITION BETWEEN BANKS AND SAVINGS AND LOANS; BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CONFERENCE; PARTICIPATION SALES; RELEASE OF NEW FEDERAL REVENUE
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 # 10553, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/4/1966, 8:25AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ LISTENS TO TV NEWS AT TIMES DURING CONVERSATION; FORTAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES
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 # 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 # 62, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 11/26/1963, 1:25PM (Item)
  • "TRANSCRIBED"; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS, WALTER JENKINS AND ABE FORTAS? AT TIME OF CALL AND OCCASIONALLY SPEAKS WITH THEM; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
Telephone conversation # 298, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/5/1963, 5:36PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS MCCORMACK FOR STATEMENTS IN CONGRESSIONAL RECORD AND BOSTON GLOBE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF CONGRESSIONAL ADJOURNMENT; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY; NEED TO PASS EDUCATION, APPROPRIATION BILLS BEFORE ADJOURNMENT; INTEREST EQUALIZATION, FOREIGN AID
Telephone conversation # 3318, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 5/2/1964, 1:50PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS, JACK VALENTI, WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON HOLD 0:50
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 # 4363, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN SPARKMAN, 7/28/1964, 1:15PM (Item)
  • SPARKMAN REPORTS THAT HE HAS ADDED PROVISION ON SELLING FNMA MORTGAGES TO HOUSING BILL WHICH LBJ REQUESTED, ALBERT RAINS WILL ADD FARM INSURANCE PROVISION IN HOUSE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING VOTE ON BILL IN SENATE BEFORE FOREIGN AID BILL IS TAKEN UP
Telephone conversation # 7152, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/25/1965, 10:35AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; DESCHLER IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 8637, sound recording, LBJ and OREN HARRIS, 8/26/1965, 2:40PM (Item)
  • HOUSE VOTE ON HEART, CANCER, STROKE BILL; HARRIS' CONCERNS ABOUT GETTING HOUSE RULE ON BILL; LBJ SUGGESTS HARRIS EMPHASIZE POSITIVE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF BILL; AMA OPPOSITION; TIMING OF HARRIS' RESIGNATION TO AVOID SPECIAL ELECTION IN ARKANSAS
Telephone conversation # 9332, sound recording, LBJ and WARREN MAGNUSON, 12/24/1965, 5:08PM (Item)
  • MAGNUSON ON HOLD 0:30; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 10054, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/28/1966, 11:55AM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 9877, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH W. BARR, 3/10/1966, 4:11PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES WILBUR MILL'S VIEWS ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; TIMING OF VOTES ON CONFERENCE REPORT IN HOUSE AND SENATE; WINSTON PROUTY'S THREAT TO FILIBUSTER BILL; LBJ SUGGESTS BILL BE NAMED "MILLS-BYRNES-LONG-PROUTY BILL"
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 # 10616, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 8/16/1966, 4:59PM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
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 # 10623, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 8/18/1966, 10:00AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE AT TIMES DURING CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
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 # 10752, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 9/12/1966, 7:51PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; FOWLER IS MEETING WITH "FRED" (DEMING?) AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 10753, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 9/12/1966, 7:51PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; FOWLER IS MEETING WITH "FRED" (DEMING?) AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 10789, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/17/1966, 1:55PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN'S TALK WITH WILBUR MILLS ON NOT ALLOWING EXEMPTIONS TO INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT SUSPENSION; POSSIBLE EXCLUSION ON ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION FOR HOUSING INDUSTRY; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT BUSINESS, FEDERAL OFFICIALS; TIMING OF ACTION ON BILL; GARDNER
Telephone conversation # 10273, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/28/1966, 5:33PM (Item)
  • GOLDBERG'S DENIAL OF PRESS LEAK; TIMING OF BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM POL TARGETS; MILITARY FRUSTRATION ABOUT TARGET LIMITS; NORTH VIETNAMESE COMMENTS ON US OPPOSITION TO WAR; NEED FOR SUFFICIENT MILITARY FORCES; POSSIBLE EMERGENCY MEASURES IF WAR
Telephone conversation # 12804, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/8/1968, 10:35AM (Item)
  • "FROM BEDROOM 3-8-68"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
Telephone conversation # 12806, 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; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 12821, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 3/18/1968, 5:12PM (Item)
  • "FR BEDROOM 3/20/68"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS THIS AS CALL WITH CHARLES ZWICK ON 3/19/68, 10:11A; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES CALLER IS GEORGE MAHON ON 3/18/68; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 12824, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 3/20/1968, 8:36AM (Item)
  • "FR BEDROOM 3/20/68"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; RECORDING IS APPARENTLY INTERRUPTED AT TIMES AT BEGINNING OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 12844, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/24/1968, 4:24PM (Item)
  • "FROM KENNY, 3-26-68"; "RE TAX BILL"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT 3 RECORDINGS
Telephone conversation # 12845, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/24/1968, 4:24PM (Item)
  • "FROM KENNY, 3-26-68"; "RE TAX BILL"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT 2 RECORDINGS; BRIEF FRAGMENT ONLY OF CONVERSATION, REPEATING ENDING OF REF #12844; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 12847, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/24/1968, 4:24PM (Item)
  • "FROM KENNY, 3-26-68"; "RE TAX BILL"; AFTER BRIEF INTERRUPTION RECORDING CONTINUES FROM 3 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 11573, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM (Item)
  • "SEN. RANDOLPH, W VA"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; TICKER TAPE MACHINE AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 11506, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 2/2/1967, 12:27PM (Item)
  • FOWLER DISCUSSES DEFEAT OF REPUBLICAN MOTION IN HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE ON BILL TO INCREASE FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT, BEGINS TO REPORT ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH JOHN BYRNES BUT LBJ SAYS HE CANNOT TALK AT THIS TIME BECAUSE HE IS IN A MEETING
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 # 10802, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 9/19/1966, 1:45PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF TIME ARTICLE ON MEMO TO WILBUR MILLS ON THE ECONOMY; LBJ SAYS HE CANNOT MAKE FEDERAL SPENDING CUTS UNTIL APPROPRIATIONS BILLS ARE PASSED; FOWLER REPORTS THAT FRB STAFFER DAN BRILL WILL TESTIFY BEFORE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
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 # 10927, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 10/6/1966, 12:32PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MILLS' ADVICE ABOUT TIMING OF TAX BILL IF ECONOMIC SITUATION MAKES ONE NECESSARY, SUGGESTS BILL BE PROPOSED AFTER CONGRESS ADJOURNS BUT BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS; MILLS DISCUSSES NEED TO TIE TAX BILL TO CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Telephone conversation # 10934, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 10/11/1966, 12:32PM (Item)
  • MANSFIELD CALLS TO CONFIRM DATE, TIME OF SENATE LUNCH FOR LBJ; LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD TO APPEAL TO SENATORS TO STOP ADDING AMENDMENTS TO INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT SUSPENSION BILL, DISCUSSES OPPOSITION FROM WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, VANCE HARTKE, EUGENE MCCARTHY