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Telephone conversation # 8192, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD GRIFFIN, 6/24/1965, 4:55PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ CALLS GRIFFIN TO DISCOUNT PRESS STORY THAT HE IS MAKING MAJOR POLICY SPEECH AT UN ANNIVERSARY EVENT IN SAN FRANCISCO; JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON STORY ON NON-PROLIFERATION; LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS LEAKS, PRAISES BALTIMORE SUN
Telephone conversation # 9130, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 6:06PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS DISCUSSES PRESS HANDLING OF NORTHEAST US POWER FAILURE; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT FEDERAL INVESTIGATION OF CAUSE, POSSIBLE SABOTAGE, RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD'S PRESENCE IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, AND RUMORS HE HAS BEEN FIRED; SECRET SERVICE REORGANIZATION
Telephone conversation # 9133, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/9/1965, 6:38PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • ANNOUNCEMENT THAT JOE SWIDLER WILL TEMPORARILY ASSIST CALIFANO; CONFUSION OVER WHETHER SWIDLER WILL WORK ON ALUMINUM SITUATION OR NORTHEAST POWER FAILURE; PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT RUFUS YOUNGBLOOD; WH PRESS CORPS' COMMENTS ON LBJ'S HANDLING OF POWER
Telephone conversation # 8330, sound recording, LBJ and DON MAY, 7/9/1965, 2:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MERRIMAN SMITH OR UPI REPRESENTATIVE IN WH PRESS ROOM, HOLDS WHILE CALL IS PLACED; AFTER 3:00 ON HOLD LBJ SPEAKS WITH HORACE BUSBY WHO IS MEETING WITH LBJ, EVENTUALLY ASKS BUSBY TO TALK TO MAY
  • Press relations
  • BUSBY DISCUSSES INACCURACY OF UPI REPORTING OF LBJ'S WH PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ABOUT SITUATION IN VIETNAM, TELLS MAY THAT POSSIBLE INCREASE IN GROUND TROOPS IS NOT TIED TO INCREASED US CASUALTIES
Telephone conversation # 8372, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 7/23/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS CALLS TO CHECK IN WITH PRESS OFFICE?; UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE READS MEMO FROM RICHARD PHILLIPS AT STATE DEPT ANSWERING PRESS INQUIRIES ABOUT FUNDING OF AVERELL HARRIMAN'S EUROPEAN TRIP; MOYERS ASKS HER TO CALL PHILLIPS BACK WITH ADDITIONAL
Telephone conversation # 7833, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/26/1965, 3:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ TELLS MOYERS TO TELL MCGEORGE BUNDY TO GIVE BACKGROUND PRESS BRIEFING NOT PRESS CONFERENCE ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY VIOLATING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE IF HE GIVES PUBLIC BRIEFING; WH MEETING TONIGHT
Telephone conversation # 7843, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS VANCE IF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS SAFE, JUSTIFIED; OAS MEETING; QUESTION OF SENDING ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO ASSIST JOSE MORA; PRESS STORY CALLING FOR SUBPOENA OF MCGEORGE BUNDY; PRESS LEAKS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION
Telephone conversation # 7845, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS VANCE IF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS SAFE, JUSTIFIED; OAS MEETING; QUESTION OF SENDING ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO ASSIST JOSE MORA; PRESS STORY CALLING FOR SUBPOENA OF MCGEORGE BUNDY; PRESS LEAKS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION
Telephone conversation # 7942, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORIES ON ALLEGED US AID TO IMBERT; DEATH OF COL. RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ; BUNDY'S TALKS WITH GUZMAN; CABLES 1824 AND 1830; POSSIBLE SPEECH BY JUAN BOSCH; TRIP BY "YLF" (JAIME BENITEZ); PRESS BRIEFING IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BY VANCE, BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 7949, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA, REEDY DISCUSS STATEMENTS FOR REEDY'S WH PRESS BRIEFING AND FOR US OFFICIALS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO MAKE ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS SUPPORTING IMBERT; DISCUSSION OF CREDIBILITY OF DENIALS, POSSIBLE INVESTIGATION
Telephone conversation # 7950, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RESPONSE TO PRESS STORIES ON ALLEGED ACTION BY US TROOPS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IN SUPPORT OF IMBERT; REEDY RECOMMENDS THAT LBJ ANNOUNCE INVESTIGATION OF INCIDENT; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS REEDY REFER PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT INCIDENT TO DOD OR TO CYRUS
Telephone conversation # 7957, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and JOE LAITIN, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JOE LAITIN; OFFICE CONVERSATION CONCERNING LBJ AND THE PRESS WHILE REEDY ON HOLD; REEDY TELLS LAITIN THAT HE WILL BE UP TO THE PRESS BRIEFING SOON
Telephone conversation # 7961, sound recording, JACK VALENTI and DAVID BRINKLEY, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • VALENTI ASKS BRINKLEY'S REACTION TO YESTERDAY'S LUNCH WITH LBJ, ASKS HIM TO RATE LBJ'S PERFORMANCE THERE; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC CRISIS; PRESS CONTACTS WITH JUAN BOSCH; BRINKLEY RATES LBJ'S PERFORMANCE HIGHLY BUT SAYS HE IS TOO CONCERNED ABOUT NYT
Telephone conversation # 7965, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and DEAN RUSK, 5/20/1965, 11:52AM? (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY CHECKS WITH RUSK ON WORDING OF WH STATEMENT FOR PRESS ABOUT ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BALL SAYS THAT HE HAS ASKED CYRUS VANCE TO REPORT BACK ON COMMENTS OF PRESS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Telephone conversation # 7966, sound recording, GEORGE REEDY and JAMES GREENFIELD, 5/20/1965, 11:55AM? (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY READS WH STATEMENT FOR PRESS ABOUT ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; GREENFIELD REPORTS THAT HE HAS SPOKEN WITH CYRUS VANCE, SENT HIM US PRESS STORIES, AND HAS TOLD HIM TO MAKE SURE HIS REMARKS ARE ACCURATE
Telephone conversation # 7989, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and THOMAS MANN, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS ASKS MANN'S VIEWS ON MCGEORGE BUNDY GIVING PRESS BRIEFING IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON POLITICAL ASPECTS OF SITUATION; MANN DISCUSSES PRESS COVERAGE; MOYERS READS BUNDY'S MEMO ABOUT BRIEFING; MANN UPDATES MOYERS ON OAS CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 8005, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • FORTAS SAYS PRESS BRIEFING BY BUNDY IS INADVISABLE, DISCUSSES CABLE FORTAS IS SENDING TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, REQUESTS TEXT OF CYRUS VANCE'S PRESS BRIEFING; BUNDY REPORTS ON MEETING WITH GUZMAN AND ON ARRIVAL OF "YLF" (JAIME BENITEZ); CABINET
Telephone conversation # 8033, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and CYRUS VANCE, 5/20/1965, 10:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS RELAYS LBJ'S DECISION THAT VANCE HOLD OFF ON PRESS BACKGROUNDER FOR ERIC SEVAREID AND JOHN HIGHTOWER IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR NOW AND RELAYS LBJ'S PRAISE OF VANCE'S PRESS BRIEFING TODAY
Telephone conversation # 10224, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/10/1966, 1:00PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS ON TALK WITH UNNAMED PERSON (WILLIAM CASSIDY?) ABOUT CORPS OF ENGINEERS' ALLEGED SUBVERSION OF BILL CREATING TRANSPORTATION DEPT; BARGE OPERATORS' OPPOSITION TO BILL; PRESS INQUIRIES ABOUT MCNAMARA CANCELLING PRESS BRIEFING
Telephone conversation # 9843, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK W. ERWIN, 3/7/1966, 10:30AM (Item)
  • "SECY WIRTZ'S OFC"; "RE LABOR FIGURES ON PRESS RELEASES"
  • Press relations
  • LBJ SUGGESTS LANGUAGE FOR LABOR DEPT PRESS BRIEFING TOMORROW ON DROP IN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE; LBJ SAYS TO BALANCE THIS NEWS BY STRESSING CONTINUING HIGHER UNEMPLOYMENT FOR NEGROES, YOUTH, WOMEN AND NEED TO CONTINUE TO CREATE JOBS FOR NEW WORKERS
Telephone conversation # 9620, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLASS CATER, 2/4/1966, 6:40PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CATER SUGGESTS HE INCLUDE INFORMATION ON PACIFICATION IN PRESS BRIEFING HE WILL GIVE ABOARD PRESS PLANE TO HONOLULU CONFERENCE TOMORROW; LBJ TELLS CATER TO CLEAR IT WITH APPROPRIATE US OFFICIALS, AVOID ANY LANGUAGE THAT WILL OFFEND SOUTH VIETNAMESE
Telephone conversation # 10245, sound recording, LBJ and GLENN SEABORG, 6/18/1966, 10:45AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS TALKS WITH CHET HOLIFIELD, CLINTON ANDERSON, JOHN PASTORE ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF SAMUEL NABRIT TO AEC; PRESS LEAKS ABOUT APPOINTMENT; PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT; HOLIFIELD'S SUPPORT FOR WILFRID JOHNSON FOR POST; REAPPOINTMENT OF GERALD TAPE
Telephone conversation # 9454, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1966, 11:04AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • 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 # 9479, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, 1/10/1966, 10:10PM (Item)
  • "RE PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT HE IS GOING TO SHASTRI FUNERAL"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; COOPER IS VERY DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS LEAK FROM COOPER'S OFFICE ABOUT COOPER ATTENDING FUNERAL OF INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER SHASTRI; COOPER APOLOGIZES FOR INADVERTENTLY LEAKING INFORMATION
Telephone conversation # 9488, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • 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 # 12105, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN LINDSAY, 8/24/1967, 10:02AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ SAYS HE REGRETS LINDSAY TOLD PRESS WALTER WASHINGTON WILL BE APPOINTED HEAD OF WASHINGTON, DC GOVT, SAYS FBI INVESTIGATION OF WASHINGTON IS NOT COMPLETE AND HE WILL NOT ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT UNTIL IT IS; LINDSAY DEFENDS HIS PRESS STATEMENT
Telephone conversation # 12608, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/22/1968, 8:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS ON CRASH OF B-52 CARRYING NUCLEAR WEAPONS NEAR GREENLAND, PRESS RELEASE REGARDING CRASH, EFFECT ON DENMARK'S ELECTIONS, ATTACK ON KHE SANH; LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS REPORT ON HEAVY ENEMY CASUALTIES IN VIETNAM, LEAKS TO GEORGE WILSON
Telephone conversation # 12702, sound recording, LBJ and JACK HORNER, 2/5/1968, 8:34AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • HORNER ASKS ABOUT SOUTH KOREAN PRESS REPORT ON PANMUNJON TALKS ON USS PUEBLO; LBJ SAYS PRESS IS LYING, COMPLAINS ABOUT MARVIN KALB, DREW PEARSON COLUMN ON WILLIAM WESTMORELAND; TET OFFENSIVE; SOUTH KOREAN TROOPS IN VIETNAM; MCNAMARA'S STATEMENT
Telephone conversation # 11377, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/20/1967, 12:55PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ READS PRESS REPORT OF BOBBY BAKER'S TESTIMONY AT HIS TRIAL; LBJ'S MEMORY OF EVENTS; LBJ ASKS ADVICE ON RESPONDING TO PRESS, DISCUSSES BOB KERR'S POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS; QUESTION OF LBJ TESTIFYING AT TRIAL; IRS DECISION NOT TO PROSECUTE BAKER
Telephone conversation # 11512, sound recording, LBJ and RAYMOND SHAFER, 2/3/1967, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS SHAFER TO CLARIFY WITH THE PRESS THE BACKGROUND OF SHAFER'S REQUEST TO MEET WITH LBJ BECAUSE PRESS IS QUESTIONING LBJ'S CREDIBILITY ABOUT MEETING; QUESTIONS FROM HELEN THOMAS, MERRIMAN SMITH ABOUT MEETING
Telephone conversation # 11515, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/6/1967, 3:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S REQUEST FOR A MEETING WITH LBJ ABOUT VIETNAM PRESS FEELER RFK RECEIVED DURING HIS TRIP TO FRANCE; RFK'S LEAKS TO PRESS; RUSK GIVES LBJ EVALUATION OF PEACE FEELER, ADVISES LBJ TO MEET WITH RFK
Telephone conversation # 11219, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 12/27/1966, 6:42PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF FILING PAPERS ON JOHNSON FAMILY FINANCIAL AFFAIRS; LBJ'S CALLS WITH UNNAMED MAN; WALTER JENKINS TRUST ACCOUNT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT SLANTED PRESS STORIES, NUMEROUS PRESS INQUIRIES A. W. MOURSUND HAS RECEIVED; LBJ STATE PARK LITIGATION
Telephone conversation # 11241, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/31/1966, 8:23AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS FROM PRESS ON WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION AT LBJ'S UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE
Telephone conversation # 11203, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/26/1966, 10:17AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NEWSWEEK ARTICLE ON LBJ'S RECOLLECTIONS OF EVENTS FOLLOWING JFK ASSASSINATION, HARRY TRUMAN'S SWEARING IN AFTER FDR'S DEATH; WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK; LBJ SAYS HE HAS NOT SPOKEN TO ANYONE ABOUT EVENTS, DISCUSSES PRESS SOURCES, POSSIBLE RESPONSE
Telephone conversation # 13715, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 11/4/1968, 2:54PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • YARBOROUGH SAYS PRESS REPORT THAT HE BELIEVES LBJ WILL RUN AGAINST HIM IN 1970 IS UNTRUE; LBJ JOKES ABOUT REPORT, TELLS STORY ABOUT TEXAS POSTMASTER; HHH RALLY IN HOUSTON; PRESS REPORT JOHN CONNALLY BACKS NIXON; POLL SHOWING INCREASED SUPPORT
Telephone conversation # 13817, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 12/17/1968, 5:23PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF PRESS LEAKS, PRESS STORIES THAT LBJ WAS ANGRY WITH CLARK CLIFFORD AT MEETING TODAY ABOUT CLIFFORD'S RECENT STATEMENT ON VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 13818, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/17/1968, 5:26PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS STORIES THAT LBJ WAS ANGRY WITH CLARK CLIFFORD AT MEETING TODAY OVER CLIFFORD'S RECENT REMARKS ABOUT US DISAGREEMENT WITH NGUYEN CAO KY; PARIS PEACE TALKS; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PRESS LEAKS AND STORIES OF DIVISION WITH OUR
Telephone conversation # 8182, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/23/1965, 8:41AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • JOSEPH ALSOP'S COLUMN ABOUT EFFECTIVENESS OF RECENT B-52 RAIDS IN SOUTH VIETNAM; PRESS LEAKS AT STATE, DOD; ACCURACY OF INFORMATION RELEASED TO PRESS; ALSOP'S RESENTMENT OF CLAMP DOWN ON ACCESS TO SOURCES; 1961 LEAK OF RUSK LETTER TO MCNAMARA; PAUL
Telephone conversation # 13344, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 8/29/1968, 7:31PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ PRAISES DALEY FOR HIS WORK AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; DALEY SAYS HE IS SORRY LBJ DID NOT ATTEND CONVENTION; LBJ DENOUNCES PRESS COVERAGE OF RIOTING, CONVENTION; LBJ TELLS DALEY TO READ PRESS REPORT OF LIZ CARPENTER'S SPEECH TO DEMOCRATIC
Telephone conversation # 13409, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/7/1968, 10:14AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • INVESTIGATION OF CHICAGO RIOTS DURING DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; BIASED PRESS COVERAGE; BUGGING BY PRESS; COMMUNIST ROLE IN VIETNAM PROTESTS; RAMSEY CLARK'S VIEWS OF RIOTS; ALLEGATIONS OF POLICE BRUTALITY; POSSIBLE USE OF OEO FUNDS