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Telephone conversation # 5502, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN KNIGHT, 9/5/1964, 3:32PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF ONGOING STRIKE AT DETROIT NEWS, DETROIT FREE PRESS; RESULTS OF OHIO POLL SHOWING SUPPORT FOR LBJ AND OF MAINE POLL SHOWING SUPPORT FOR EDMUND MUSKIE, MARGARET CHASE SMITH; PRESS ENDORSEMENTS OF LBJ
Telephone conversation # 3913, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/26/1964, 11:24AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS ABOUT TOPICS FOR HIS MORNING PRESS BRIEFING; LBJ DOES NOT WANT PUBLICITY FOR HIS UPCOMING POLITICAL SPEECHES; ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRESS IN DETROIT; POSSIBILITY OF LBJ CANCELLING TRIP TO MAYO CLINIC; LBJ'S MEETING WITH ALLEN DULLES
Telephone conversation # 5525, sound recording, LBJ and TOM VAIL, 9/8/1964, 11:25AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ'S DETROIT APPEARANCE; PRESS ENDORSEMENTS OF LBJ, HHH; STATUS OF CAMPAIGN IN OHIO, NATIONWIDE; LATEST HARRIS POLL ON PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF GOLDWATER AS RADICAL; GOLDWATER'S INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS ON FEDERAL BUDGET, TAXES; BACKLASH, FRONTLASH
Telephone conversation # 5506, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 9/5/1964, 4:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES NON-POLITICAL TONE OF UPCOMING DETROIT LABOR DAY SPEECH CONTRASTED TO GOLDWATER'S SPEECHES; UAW NEGOTIATIONS WITH CHRYSLER, EFFORTS TO AVOID STRIKE; ROY REUTHER'S VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE; LADY BIRD JOHNSON, REUTHER EXCHANGE GREETINGS
Telephone conversation # 5510, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 9/5/1964, 6:42PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • GOLDWATER'S STATEMENT ON MISFITS IN ARMY; WILLIAM MILLER'S ATTACK ON HHH; GOLDWATER'S OPPOSITION TO CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; GEORGIA VERDICT IN L.A. PENN CASE; POLLS; PEARSON'S BRAIN TRUST IDEA, MYER FELDMAN, TYLER ABELL, LEONARD MARKS; LBJ'S DETROIT
Telephone conversation # 5013, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 8/18/1964, 11:40AM (Item)
  • "PRESS CONFERENCE 11:40-11:56"; SOUND QUALITY IS VERY POOR, PORTIONS INAUDIBLE; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • Press relations
  • CONTINUATION OF PRESS CONFERENCE; LBJ ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON PLANS TO ATTEND DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, SIGNING CEREMONY FOR POVERTY BILL
  • Telephone conversation # 5013, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 8/18/1964, 11:40AM
  • PRESS CONFERENCE
Telephone conversation # 4163, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/6/1964, 2:26PM (Item)
  • "PRESS MATTERS"; "LBJ RANCH;" DAILY DIARY INDICATES TIME OF CALL AS 2:34P
  • Press relations
  • LBJ TELLS REEDY DEPARTURE PLANS FOR HIS RETURN TO DC; DISCUSSION OF UNFAVORABLE PRESS STORY, HANDLING OF PRESS; PRESS LEAK ALLEGEDLY FROM WH ABOUT POLL ON HHH, RFK
Telephone conversation # 5012, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 8/18/1964, 11:40AM (Item)
  • "PRESS CONFERENCE 11:40-11:56"; SOUND QUALITY IS VERY POOR, PORTIONS INAUDIBLE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Press relations
  • Telephone conversation # 5012, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 8/18/1964, 11:40AM
  • PRESS CONFERENCE
Telephone conversation # 8122, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/10/1965, 9:40PM (Item)
  • "RE PRESS MATTERS & UPI TICKER STORY PRES. PRESSURING MAYOR WAGNER TO ANNOUNCE FOR 4TH TERM (UNTRUE)"; LBJ ON HOLD 1:06; POOR SOUND QUALITY
  • Press relations
  • UNTRUE PRESS STORY THAT LBJ PRESSURED ROBERT WAGNER TO RUN FOR 4TH TERM AS NYC MAYOR; JOHN MCNAUGHTON STATEMENT ON THAILAND; PRESS STORY THAT ASTRONAUTS WILL NOT VISIT LBJ RANCH; NEW YORK POLL; PLANS FOR HOUSTON SPACE CENTER TRIP; COMPLAINTS BY WH
Telephone conversation # 6360, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/16/1964, 11:20AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DOUGLAS KIKER'S STORY ON ST. LOUIS TRIP; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS OFFICE BY CABINET, OTHERS; NEED TO IMPROVE WH PRESS OFFICE; LACK OF EFFECTIVE PUBLICITY ABOUT WH; PRESS LEAKS; STORIES THAT LBJ'S ELECTION WAS RESULT OF FEAR OF GOLDWATER; EDWIN WEISL
Telephone conversation # 11209, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/26/1966, 11:46AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MOYERS RELAYS ABE FORTAS' VIEWS ON WH PRESS STATEMENT ABOUT NEWSWEEK ARTICLE ON LBJ AND WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK ON JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION ABOUT PRESS LEAKS AND MANIPULATION OF SOURCES BY THE PRESS
Telephone conversation # 11204, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/26/1966, 10:17AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORIES ON ADVERSE PORTRAYAL OF LBJ IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK; LBJ DISCUSSES RESIGNATIONS OF WH STAFF; POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO PRESS ABOUT NEWSWEEK ARTICLE; ROWLAND EVANS' STORY ON GEORGE MEANY'S MEETING WITH LBJ; MARVIN WATSON; PRESS SOURCES
Telephone conversation # 1601, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 1/28/1964, 6:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES HHH ON INTERVIEWS, PRESS STORY ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL AND TAX BILL; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR PRESS PUBLICITY FOR DEMOCRATIC POLICIES AND PROGRAMS; REPUBLICAN POLITICS; CYPRUS SITUATION; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION
Telephone conversation # 2305, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/2/1964, 11:35AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ'S RECENT PRESS CONFERENCE, PRESS STORIES; VIETNAM; HENRY CABOT LODGE, 1964 CAMPAIGN; PANAMA; CYPRUS; TURKEY; LBJ AND ISMET INONU; THOMAS DODD DEMAND TO INVESTIGATE GHANA; WILLIAM BUNDY'S APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR VIETNAM STATEMENT, CUBA STUDY
Telephone conversation # 3420, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/13/1964, 11:55AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NOON PRESS BRIEFING ITEMS; LBJ TO ATTEND CLARENCE CANNON FUNERAL; GAINESVILLE VOTE ON BONDS; PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM; SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES APPEARANCES; LBJ TO ATTEND TEXAS DELEGATION LUNCHEON ON CAPITOL HILL, LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS
Telephone conversation # 3311, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/1/1964, 1:20PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ EXPRESSES REGRET PRESS DID NOT ASK ABOUT DOGS AT OFF-THE-RECORD PRESS BRIEFING; REEDY TELLS LBJ MERRIMAN SMITH WILL RECEIVE PULITZER PRIZE FOR JFK ASSASSINATION COVERAGE; LBJ PLANS MEETING WITH SMITH, HIS FAMILY; GALLUP POLL ON REPUBLICAN
Telephone conversation # 4463, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 7/31/1964, 8:02PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LOBBYING STRATEGY FOR POVERTY BILL, PROVISIONS OF BILL; COST PER PERSON IN JOB CORPS; HEAD COUNT; GEORGIA DELEGATION'S VOTES; REPUBLICAN TACTICS AGAINST BILL; USING PRESS TO BUILD SUPPORT FOR BILL; LARRY O'BRIEN; PRESS REACTION TO LBJ'S VP STATEMENT
Telephone conversation # 4956, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/15/1964, 2:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF SIGNING (POVERTY?) BILL; ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF SARGENT SHRIVER TO HEAD POVERTY PROGRAM; MOYERS RELAYS PRESS COMMENTS ON LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE; APPOINTMENTS OF SHRIVER'S DEPUTY, OTHER POVERTY PROGRAM APPOINTMENTS
Telephone conversation # 5234, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/26/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ RELAYS RICHARD DALEY'S RECOMMENDATION THAT LBJ ATTEND DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION TONIGHT, ASKS REEDY IF IT WILL INTERFERE WITH PLANS FOR HIS BIRTHDAY PARTY WITH WH PRESS TONIGHT; DISCUSSION OF PRESS ARRANGEMENTS FOR THOMAS DODD'S DEPARTURE FROM WH
Telephone conversation # 4348, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/27/1964, 12:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS HANDLING OF ANNOUNCEMENTS OF LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS GROUPS, INCLUDING SUPERINTENDENTS OF EDUCATION; PRESS HANDLING (OF LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH BARRY GOLDWATER?); RUMORS THAT LBJ WILL MEET WITH JAMES FARMER
Telephone conversation # 4775, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/6/1964, 1:29PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT SUPPORT FOR LBJ IN SOUTH; BUNDY REPORTS THAT HHH TOLD MARTIN AGRONSKY THIS MORNING ABOUT US COMMUNICATIONS WITH USSR ON VIETNAM; POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF PRESS LEAK; HHH'S STATEMENT TO PRESS ABOUT TONKIN GULF ATTACKS
Telephone conversation # 5216, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/26/1964, 12:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ TELLS NELSON, MOYERS TO USE TERM "FRONTLASH" NOT "BACKLASH" WITH PRESS; RECENT POLL RESULTS; PRESS STORIES ABOUT LACK OF ENTHUSIASM FOR LBJ, SUPPORT FOR RFK; TV CONVENTION RATINGS; PLANS FOR LBJ'S, VP'S NOMINATION; LBJ'S SPEECH; 1960 CONVENTION
Telephone conversation # 5047, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/20/1964, 11:10AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • ROBERT SARNOFF'S INVITATION TO LBJ, GOLDWATER TO APPEAR ON "MEET THE PRESS"; CIVIL RIGHTS, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT PLATFORM PLANKS; POSSIBLE PRESS QUESTIONS ON DEBATES; GOLDWATER'S TONKIN GULF STATEMENT, FINANCES; STATEMENT RELEASED ON LBJ'S
Telephone conversation # 5838, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 10/5/1964, 10:15AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ PRAISES WIRTZ'S RECENT STATEMENT, HIS WORK ON LBJ'S SPEECHES, ASKS HIS ADVICE ABOUT TELEVISED SPEECH ON ANNIVERSARY OF TEST BAN TREATY, REFERS TO CRITICISM OF DAISY COMMERCIAL; PROTESTANT PRESS COVERAGE OF LBJ; UAW NEGOTIATIONS WITH GM; PRESS
Telephone conversation # 5857, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 10/10/1964, 12:25PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS GUIDANCE FOR FINAL WEEKS OF CAMPAIGN; HECKLING OF LADY BIRD JOHNSON ON WHISTLESTOP TRIP; LBJ'S NEW ORLEANS SPEECH; DAVID RABINOVITZ WISCONSIN JUDGESHIP; HARRIS POLL; NIXON'S STATEMENTS; WHISTLESTOP PRESS COVERAGE; LUCI JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN
Telephone conversation # 5559, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/9/1964, 5:56PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REEDY ASKS IF HE CAN ISSUE PRESS LID; DISCUSSION OF ITEMS FOR PRESS: PHOTO SESSIONS WITH ANTHONY HYDE, CHAIRMAN OF AMERICANS FOR JOHNSON ABROAD, WITH CARL HAYDEN, AND WITH ROBERT ROTH OF PHILADELPHIA BULLETIN
Telephone conversation # 6471, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/24/1964, 7:20AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • SIGMA DELTA CHI ARTICLE CRITICIZING WH PRESS RELATIONS; PRESS COVERAGE OF RICHARD RUSSELL VISIT; LBJ'S MEETINGS WITH RUSSELL ON PROJECT 100,000 FOR DRAFT REJECTEES, CONGO CRISIS; CRITICISM OF RUSSELL'S USE OF GOVT PLANE TO RETURN FOR MEETING
Telephone conversation # 7184, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/30/1965, 9:12AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • VULNERABILITY OF US EMBASSY IN SAIGON; US RESPONSE TO EMBASSY BOMBING; REQUEST FOR MORE AIRCRAFT IN THAILAND; CASUALTIES; MILITARY SUPPLIES; BOMBING TARGETS; PUBLIC INFORMATION ON VIETNAM; PRESS LEAKS; RFK AND KKK PRESS STORY; JOSEPH ALSOP; WIRETAPS
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 # 5247, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/28/1964, 5:50PM (Item)
  • "RANCH"; "RE BRIEFING = NO PRESS CONFERENCE" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALL AT 5:55P; OFFICE CONVERSATION WITH JACK VALENTI? AT END OF CALL
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF WHETHER LBJ, HHH SHOULD HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW; QUESTION OF SETTING UP PRESS FACILITIES IN STONEWALL; WILLIAM MILLER'S CHARGE THAT CONVENTION FILM MISREPRESENTS LBJ'S WAR RECORD; INVITATION TO ADDRESS AMERICAN LEGION; VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 610, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN STEELE, 12/20/1963, 7:59PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • STEELE DISCUSSES LIFE MAGAZINE STORY HE IS WRITING ON REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES INCLUDING WILLIAM SCRANTON, RICHARD NIXON, BARRY GOLDWATER; DISCUSSION OF LATEST NATIONAL AND TEXAS POLLS; LBJ REFERS TO NIXON'S 1962 CALIFORNIA PRESS
Telephone conversation # 1901, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 2/5/1964, 6:24PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • TED SORENSEN REMAINING AVAILABLE TO WORK FOR LBJ WHEN HE LEAVES THE WH STAFF; ANNA ROSENBERG; RFK; BARNEY BALABAN; LBJ REFERS TO NOT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT, COMMENTS ON ADVERSE PRESS CRITICISM AND BURDENS OF PRESIDENCY
Telephone conversation # 1907, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 2/6/1964, 12:31PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • REMODELING LBJ'S OFFICE; FBI REPORT ON ALINE SAARINEN; NEW YORK TRIP; NYT'S EDITORIAL BOARD; ARTHUR SULZBERGER; TFX, BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATIONS; PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S RETURN FROM DALLAS, 11/22/63; POLLS, REPUBLICAN SUPPORT FOR LBJ, BUSINESS
Telephone conversation # 1909, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 2/6/1964, 12:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • FBI REPORT ON ALINE SAARINEN; NEW YORK TRIP; NYT'S EDITORIAL BOARD; ARTHUR SULZBERGER; TFX, BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATIONS; PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S RETURN FROM DALLAS, 1/22/63; POLLS, REPUBLICAN SUPPORT FOR LBJ, BUSINESS CONFIDENCE
Telephone conversation # 2055, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 2/12/1964, 9:40AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH UK PRIME MINISTER ALEC DOUGLAS HOME; UK ELECTION; UK TRADE WITH CUBA; HAROLD WILSON; POLLS; BOBBY BAKER; PRESS REACTION TO LBJ'S STATEMENT YESTERDAY; ED WEISL'S INFORMAL POLL OF NYC TAXI DRIVERS
Telephone conversation # 1183, sound recording, LBJ and ALBERT JACKSON, 1/4/1964, 8:45PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • MILLARD COPE'S DEATH; INQUIRY FROM MARGARET MAYER ABOUT LBJ'S PERSONAL FAMILY BUSINESS AND FINANCES; LBJ READS LETTER FROM MARGARET MAYER; BILL CLARK; 1964 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION; PRESS SUPPORT FOR LBJ IN TEXAS AND LOUISIANA; SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
Telephone conversation # 1281, sound recording, LBJ and TED SORENSEN, 1/8/1964, 8:00PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • NUMBER OF APPLAUSES IN STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; BARRY GOLDWATER'S STATEMENT; PRESS REACTION; LBJ COMPLIMENTS SORENSEN AS SPEECHWRITER FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE
Telephone conversation # 1967, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 2/8/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ DISCUSSES USIA FILM; PRESS STORY ON BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; WALTER REUTHER'S DEMANDS FOR WAGE INCREASES; GENERAL MOTORS; REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES: GOLDWATER, ROCKEFELLER, NIXON, SCRANTON; SALE OF LOCKHEED PLANE
Telephone conversation # 2476, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 3/11/1964, 1:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF FILM FOR CONGRESSIONAL RECEPTION TONIGHT; RUSK REPORTS ON CYPRUS, PANAMA, VIETNAM; RUSK SUGGESTS PRESS CONFERENCE BY LBJ; REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES, HENRY CABOT LODGE, LBJ SUGGESTS RUSK CONTACT MCNAMARA IN VIETNAM