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Telephone conversation # 8120, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 6/10/1965, 9:25PM (Item)
  • "(RE ASTRONAUTS NOT COMING TO RANCH REPORT PUT OUT BY NASA OFFICIAL JULIUS SCHEER)"; LBJ ON HOLD 2:15; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK AND CHARLOTTE BROOKS AT BEGINNING OF CALL
  • LBJ DISCUSSES RESPONSE TO PRESS REPORTS QUOTING NASA OFFICIAL JULIAN SCHEER THAT ASTRONAUTS WILL NOT GO TO LBJ RANCH FOLLOWING LBJ'S UPCOMING VISIT TO HOUSTON SPACE CENTER; POSSIBLE FUTURE WH VISIT BY ASTRONAUTS; LBJ'S HEAVY SCHEDULE; VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 1611, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 1/29/1964, 10:05AM (Item)
  • VALENTI REPORTS ON NASA LAUNCH OF SATURN I
Telephone conversation # 3119, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 4/23/1964, 1:54PM (Item)
  • NASA SPENDING, BUDGET CUTS
Telephone conversation # 68, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 11/26/1963, 4:35PM (Item)
  • WEBB PRAISES LBJ'S ACTIONS IN RECENT DAYS; LBJ ASKS FOR WEBB'S COMMENTS ON ADLAI STEVENSON'S SPEECH AT UN; WEBB DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH DEAN RUSK ABOUT NASA CONFLICTS WITH DOD ON PROPOSED SPACE STATION, POSSIBLE COOPERATION WITH USSR ON SPACE; NASA
Telephone conversation # 104, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 11/27/1963, 5:13PM (Item)
  • LBJ SAYS IT HAS BEEN SUGGESTED THAT NASA FACILITY AT CAPE CANAVERAL BE RENAMED CAPE KENNEDY IN HONOR OF JFK; HOLLAND SAYS HE HAS NO OBJECTION BUT SUGGESTS STUDY BE MADE OF THE NAME CAPE CANAVERAL BECAUSE IT IS AN ANCIENT NAME, PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH
Telephone conversation # 107, sound recording, LBJ and FARRIS BRYANT, 11/27/1963, 5:26PM (Item)
  • BRYANT EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ, PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO CONGRESS; LBJ THANKS BRYANT FOR HIS SUPPORT, DISCUSSES PROPOSAL TO CHANGE NAME OF NASA FACILITY AT CAPE CANAVERAL TO CAPE KENNEDY; BRYANT SAYS IT WOULD BE A FITTING TRIBUTE TO JFK
Telephone conversation # 664, sound recording, LBJ and ALBERT THOMAS, 12/23/1963, 1:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ PRAISES THOMAS, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR NASA SO THAT MOON LANDING STAYS ON SCHEDULE, SAYS PUTTING FUNDS IN REGULAR BUDGET WILL HURT LBJ'S BUDGET FIGURES; LBJ INVITES THOMAS TO FLY TO TEXAS WITH HIM, VISIT AT LBJ RANCH
Telephone conversation # 1630, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT SEAMANS, 1/29/1964, 1:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES SEAMANS ON NASA LAUNCHING FIRST SATELLITE ON SATURN I ROCKET, ASKS HIM TO EXTEND CONGRATULATIONS TO WERNHER VON BRAUN AND LAUNCH TEAM
Telephone conversation # 1352, sound recording, LBJ and KERMIT GORDON, 1/13/1964, 5:00PM (Item)
  • FEDERAL BUDGET; NASA; A.I.D.; LETTERS FROM EXECUTIVE AGENCIES REVIEWING GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS; FINAL REPORT OF US STUDY COMMISSION ON SOUTHEAST RIVER BASIN
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 # 2082, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BROWN, 2/14/1964, 12:20PM (Item)
  • BROWN ASKS LBJ TO ADDRESS BUSINESS GROUP IN NYC; UNFAVORABLE PRESS STORIES; POLLS; CUBA; VIETNAM; NEW PANAMA CANAL; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION & KERR-MCGEE; NASA; RALPH YARBOROUGH; JOHN CONNALLY; DON YARBOROUGH; JOE KILGORE; JIM WRIGHT; ALLAN SHIVERS
Telephone conversation # 1220, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 1/7/1964, 11:30AM (Item)
  • TAX BILL; BUSINESS COMMUNITY'S SUPPORT FOR LBJ; US ECONOMY; REDUCTIONS IN DEFENSE BUDGET; NASA BUDGET; INCREASES IN JOB TRAINING; POVERTY PROGRAM; VALUE OF THE DOLLAR; GOLD PRICE; TRADE; ARMS REDUCTION; FRB; SEYMOUR HARRIS; THOMAS MANN
Telephone conversation # 1530, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 1/24/1964, 6:40PM (Item)
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON SNCC PLANS TO PICKET SEGREGATED EVENT IN MISSISSIPPI AT WHICH JOHN STENNIS INVITED JAMES WEBB TO SPEAK ON NASA SPACE PROGRAM; ADMINISTRATION POLICY ON GOVT OFFICIALS SPEAKING AT SEGREGATED MEETINGS
Telephone conversation # 1531, sound recording, LBJ and ANDY HATCHER, 1/24/1964, 6:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS HATCHER OF SNCC PLANS TO PICKET SEGREGATED EVENT IN MISSISSIPPI AT WHICH JOHN STENNIS INVITED JAMES WEBB TO SPEAK ON NASA SPACE PROGRAM; ADMINISTRATION POLICY ON GOVT OFFICIALS SPEAKING AT SEGREGATED MEETINGS
Telephone conversation # 4344, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/27/1964, 12:32PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO NASA POSITION; PRESS REACTION TO REUTERS NEWS STORY ON INCREASE IN US ASSISTANCE TO VIETNAM; AMBASSADOR LEONARD UNGER'S OPPOSITION TO OPERATION IN PANHANDLE OF LAOS
Telephone conversation # 8511, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/6/1965, 1:47PM (Item)
  • TRANSFER OF SST FROM FAA TO DOD OR NASA; MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY BEFORE HOUSE ARMED SERVICES, APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES; CONCERNS ABOUT COSTS OF VIETNAM WAR; STENNIS' CRITICISM OF EQUIPMENT SHORTAGES; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO REPORT HOURS HE SPENDS
Telephone conversation # 10113, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 5/10/1966, 11:25PM (Item)
  • WEBB DISCUSSES CUTS IN SPACE FUNDING AND RESULTING PROBLEMS IN MEETING SPACE GOALS; SATURN ROCKET TESTS; LBJ DISCUSSES OVERRUNS IN DEFENSE AND SPACE BUDGETS, SUGGESTS WEBB DELAY SOME PAYMENTS; WEBB'S CONCERNS ABOUT NASA JOB CUTS; LBJ'S COMMITMENT
Telephone conversation # 10268, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 6/28/1966, 9:20AM (Item)
  • HEW METHODS FOR DISPERSING ESEA FUNDS; EFFORTS TO CUT FEDERAL DEFICIT FOR CURRENT FISCAL YEAR BY COLLECTING STOCKPILE REVENUES AND HOLDING DOWN NASA, OEO, ROAD CONSTRUCTION, CORPS OF ENGINEERS SPENDING; EFFECT ON CONGRESS; CUTS IN SUMMER POVERTY
Telephone conversation # 571, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 12/20/1963, 1:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ ADVISES WEBB TO TAKE VITAMINS, ASKS ABOUT COMMITMENTS JFK MADE TO HHH ABOUT MURA ACCELERATOR PROJECT; NEED TO PLACE RESEARCH FACILITIES IN MIDWEST; EFFECT OF NASA BUDGET CUTS ON MOON PROGRAM; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT PASSAGE OF TAX, CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 11632, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 3/10/1967, 4:00PM (Item)
  • WEBB DISCUSSES WALTER MONDALE'S QUESTIONS AT SENATE HEARINGS ON APOLLO FIRE; NASA OFFICIALS' HEALTH PROBLEMS; LBJ SUGGESTS WEBB CONTACT HHH; CONSULAR CONVENTION; NYT OPPOSITION TO SPACE PROGRAM; JOHN GLENN AS POSSIBLE HEAD OF PHYSICAL FITNESS