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Telephone conversation # 9467, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 1/10/1966, 8:55AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • WIRTZ REPORTS ON STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS ON NYC TRANSIT STRIKE; POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL ACTION ON COMPULSORY ARBITRATION FOR PUBLIC UTILITIES; LBJ DISCUSSES CONSULTING PRESIDENT'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON LABOR-MANAGEMENT POLICY; STATE OF THE UNION
Telephone conversation # 11709, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/10/1967, 5:30PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • EMERGENCY BILL TO EXTEND RAILROAD STRIKE DEADLINE; P. L. SIEMILLER'S TIES TO KENNEDYS; LBJ'S REQUEST FOR EXTENSION; SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON BILL; LBJ ASKS ABOUT SENDING MATERIAL TO HIM AT PUNTA DEL ESTE; LBJ URGES CONTINUED ACTION
Telephone conversation # 12712, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/12/1968, 8:30AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • DALEY'S TALK WITH UNIDENTIFIED MAN (RFK?); DALEY SUGGESTS LBJ APPOINT COMMITTEE TO STUDY VIETNAM; POSSIBLE JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT FOR OTTO KERNER; ILLINOIS POLITICS; SARGENT SHRIVER'S POLITICAL AMBITIONS; BEN HEINEMAN; RFK AND POSSIBLE VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 11571, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT HEARINGS TODAY IN SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ON DEFERRAL OF HIGHWAY FUNDS; RANDOLPH GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT, DISCUSSES JOHN VOLPE'S TESTIMONY, REPORTS ON WIDESPREAD CONGRESSIONAL CONCERN; LBJ DENOUNCES CRITICS OF HIS BUDGETARY
Telephone conversation # 11572, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT HEARINGS TODAY IN SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ON DEFERRAL OF HIGHWAY FUNDS; RANDOLPH GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT, DISCUSSES JOHN VOLPE'S TESTIMONY, REPORTS ON WIDESPREAD CONGRESSIONAL CONCERN; LBJ DENOUNCES CRITICS OF HIS BUDGETARY
Telephone conversation # 11573, sound recording, LBJ and JENNINGS RANDOLPH, 2/27/1967, 10:35PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CONGRESSIONAL DISCONTENT, SENATE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON DEFERRAL OF HIGHWAY FUNDS; RANDOLPH COMPLAINS ABOUT CHARLES SCHULTZE; LBJ DEFENDS HIS POLICY, READS CRITICAL PRESS STORY ON HEARINGS; FEDERAL DEBT LIMIT BILL
Telephone conversation # 11622, sound recording, LBJ and EDITH GREEN, 3/8/1967, 11:38AM (Item)
  • GREEN ASKS LBJ TO CONSIDER APPOINTING NORMAN HOWARD TO NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HIGHWAY SAFETY; LBJ ASKS IF HOWARD IS QUALIFIED, THEN AGREES TO APPOINT HIM
Telephone conversation # 13214, sound recording, LBJ and JIM WRIGHT, 7/24/1968, 9:55AM (Item)
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING IN HONOLULU, ASKS ABOUT WILLIAM CRAMER'S ACTION ON BILLBOARD PENALTY PROVISIONS OF HIGHWAY AID BILL IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE; TRINITY RIVER BILL; TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY LETTER TO LBJ; BELL LEASE AGREEMENT
Telephone conversation # 13215, sound recording, LBJ and BAREFOOT SANDERS, 7/24/1968, 10:00AM (Item)
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH JIM WRIGHT ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ACTION ON BILLBOARD PROVISIONS OF HIGHWAY AID BILL
Telephone conversation # 10525, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/2/1966, 11:23AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • UPDATE ON SENATE ACTION ON AIRLINE STRIKE BILL; POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES, POSSIBLE UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE BILL; RFK; WAYNE MORSE'S SUBSTITUTE BILL; NEED FOR AIRLINE CARRIERS' SUPPORT; SPEECHES FOR SENATORS; 1963 RAILROAD STRIKE
Folder, "Passage and Signature," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 3 (Item)
  • merce by the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 and the Highway Safety Act of 1966. HEARINGS The committee held 9 days of hearings on S. 3010, receiving testi­ mony from 58 witnesses representing the executirn branch, inde­ pendent
Folder, "Foundation For Action - 1965 Task Forces [1 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Halaby's suggestion fhat the President establi~ a National Transportation Council or committee. We understand that Under Secretary Boyd ls already considering the formation of both a broadly based interagency transportation committee and a public advisory
Folder, "The 1964 Task Forces," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • like to talk to you about the possibility of the President sending several letters to select persons (e.g., committee and agency ~airmen) on particular topics.
Folder, "Volume I - Narrative History, Part II, Trimble Task Force [1 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)
  • ." 8 With Schultze's proceeded a·tearn, approval to identify adopted functioning. of the Task Force Charter, the major areas the committee Some eleven basic working groups the functional duties staffing • Administrations on Budget
Folder, "Foundation For Action - 1965 Task Forces [2 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • sugg~st£on trot the President establish a National Transporto.tion Council or committee. Weunderstand tho.t. Under Secretary Boyd is already considering the formation of both a broadly based interagency trnnGportation committee and a public advisory
Folder, "Legislative Struggle - Vol. I [3 of 3]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)
  • The following are the amendments which Mr. G. E. Leighty informed the Committee on Government Operations tives' Association that he would submit on behalf of the Railway Labor Execu­ for the reasons set forth in Mr. Leighty's Section 4
Folder, "Volume I - Narrative History, Part III, Administration of the Department," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)
  • , Bureau of Public ment Corporation, Safety Civil duties Aviation Board. ' and toll enforcement appeal~). ·named, such as legal National functions and personnel from the Army Corps of Engineers functions); and motor carrier Administration
Folder, "Decision on Transportation," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • , Schultze, CEA) and the • ~,....ritime Advisory Committee (an industry-labor group with public mem·.Jers) -- there rages a heated debate over the course a -maritime policy should take. At issue are jobs, budget outlays, pr~stige, 1 trc.dition, pride
Folder, "Volume I, Documentary Supplements, First Annual Report, 1967," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 3 (Item)
  • -----------------------------------------------------------Table 18-National Highway Safety Advisory Committee ------------------­ Table 19-National Motor Vehicle Safety Advisory Council ----------------­ Table 20-Railroad accidents and resulting casualties, calendar years 1964-66 Table 21-Serious accidents
Folder, "Volume I - Narrative History, Part II, Trimble Task Force [2 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)
  • . The matter relates rels.tes should be unless-:- .. to P."ra than one mode of transportation. to activities of ·the Office of the Se"Cretary of Trar1.. ortation. ,,. 3. or political p&rticipate ' . The matter is of such national ... ~ aensitivity
Folder, "Legislative Struggle - Vol. II [2 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 3 (Item)
  • . ., 1' I 2, 1066 Mr. ?t!AoNUBONintroduced the following bill; which was ren.dtwice and referred to the Committee on Government Operationa • • •·; 1 1- • '. ' j ~ ~ I .· ~ .MABCH 8E1"l'DIBER ' 1 • Reported by Mr
Folder, "Volume I – Narrative History, The Administrative History of the Department of Transportation Act [2 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)
  • ,..~. __pLGP.v~r.~~~nt.transportation ·functions. List the pros and cons·crleach. (For example,. should there be a new Department of Transportation, an Inter agency Committee on Regulatory Policies,_ . •• a Transportation Cour·t a_ Transportation Investment
Folder, "Volume I - Narrative History, Part III [1 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 2 (Item)
  • DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATION OF DOT,PARTII .. Equal Opportunity Program The Departmen~ is designed race, to assure color., creed, s8.Jlle employment gram is based strict of Trans~ortation sex, persons or national
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/16/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • for Citizens Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty where Lady Bird makes statement and helps Alan Boyd present awards; Laurance Rockefeller speaks; LBJ joins reception; LBJ swims; Lady Bird reads Elia Kazan's "The Arrangement"
Telephone conversation # 2814, sound recording, LBJ and NAJEEB HALABY, 4/1/1964, 4:45PM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS HALABY HE IS GOING TO ISSUE EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING SST ADVISORY COMMITTEE; PRESS LEAKS; COMPOSITION OF COMMITTEE; CAB AND SST PROJECT; HALABY'S CONCERNS ABOUT COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 10559, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/4/1966, 6:55PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON TALKS WITH JOHN MCCORMACK, CARL ALBERT ON AIRLINE STRIKE BILL; HOUSE INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE COMMITTEE HEARING TOMORROW; O'BRIEN GIVES HEAD COUNT OF PROBABLE VOTES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS; WEST VIRGINIA SENATORS' VOTES
Telephone conversation # 2815, sound recording, LBJ and NAJEEB HALABY, 4/1/1964, 4:45PM (Item)
  • HALABY'S CONCERNS ABOUT SST ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 3155, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 4/28/1964, 5:50PM (Item)
  • TRANSPORTATION BILL DEFEATED IN HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE; OREN HARRIS; RAY MADDEN
Telephone conversation # 3174, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 4/28/1964, 7:18PM (Item)
  • DEFEAT OF TRANSPORTATION BILL IN HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 3181, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 4/29/1964, 11:30AM (Item)
  • DEFEAT OF TRANSPORTATION BILL IN HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE, JOHN YOUNG'S VOTE; LBJ INSTRUCTS FELDMAN TO CALL OREN HARRIS, TRUCKING INTERESTS, ON NEW TRANSPORTATION BILL
Telephone conversation # 372, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 12/9/1963, 7:06PM (Item)
  • ALBERT'S TRAVEL PROBLEMS; NEED FOR BETTER AIR SERVICE TO OKLAHOMA, HOUSTON; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION AND RULES COMMITTEE HEARINGS; TAX BILL; SCHEDULING OF VOTES ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILLS
Telephone conversation # 2968, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 4/9/1964, 8:10PM (Item)
  • LBJ INSTRUCTS O'BRIEN TO CONTACT MEMBERS IN HOUSE INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE COMMITTEE ON IMPENDING RAILROAD STRIKE
Telephone conversation # 3103, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 4/22/1964, 4:29PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON RAILROAD STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS; RAILROADS' CONCERNS ABOUT PROPOSED MERGERS AWAITING JUSTICE DEPT APPROVAL; JOINT INTERAGENCY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY JFK TO STUDY MERGERS; BARRETT PRETTYMAN, JR.
Telephone conversation # 3728, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/12/1964, 7:00PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF CURRENT HEAD COUNT ON MASS TRANSIT BILL; PAT MCNAMARA HAS SCHEDULED SENATE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON POVERTY BILL; TIP O'NEILL, HOUSE RULE FOR POVERTY BILL
Telephone conversation # 3905, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 6/25/1964, 8:00PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES MCCORMACK ON VOTE FOR MASS TRANSIT BILL IN HOUSE, GIVES MCCORMACK REPORT ON SARGENT SHRIVER AND HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON POVERTY BILL
Telephone conversation # 3907, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 6/25/1964, 8:20PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON VOTE IN SENATE ON EXCISE TAX BILL; FEDERAL DEBT CEILING BILL; SENATE AGREEMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO MASS TRANSIT BILL; CHARLES HALLECK AND HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON POVERTY BILL, FOREIGN AID BILL, HAMER BUDGE APPOINTMENT
Telephone conversation # 3343, sound recording, LBJ and EMANUEL CELLER, 5/5/1964, 11:32AM (Item)
  • CELLER RECOMMENDS LEONARD APPEL FOR MARITIME COMMISSION APPOINTMENT; CELLER'S TRIP TO GENEVA REPRESENTING US ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMITTEE ON EUROPEAN MIGRATION; MICHAEL FEIGHAN'S OPPOSITION TO IMMIGRATION BILL
Telephone conversation # 3358, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/8/1964, 5:50PM (Item)
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS ON SST COMMITTEE MEETING; SST PLAN OF ACTION; NAJEEB HALABY ON SST, CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY
Telephone conversation # 3154, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 4/28/1964, 5:50PM (Item)
  • TRANSPORTATION BILL DEFEATED IN HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE; TIP O'NEILL OPPOSED BILL; MASSACHUSETTS NAVY YARD CLOSING, UNEMPLOYMENT; MEETING WITH RFK, HHH, MIKE MANSFIELD ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, JURY TRIAL AMENDMENT, SENATE CLOTURE, EVERETT DIRKSEN
Telephone conversation # 3159, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 4/28/1964, 6:20PM (Item)
  • DEFEAT OF TRANSPORTATION BILL IN HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE; TIP O'NEILL; CLOSURE OF MASSACHUSETTS NAVY YARD; IMPACT ON RAILROADS; PRESS STORIES ON DEFEAT OF BILL