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  • Telephone conversation # 1634, sound recording, HUBERT HUMPHREY and JOHN REILLY, 1/29/1964, time unknown
  • Telephone conversation # 6111, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/3/1964, time unknown
  • "ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF STRIKE IN VN DURING INTERIM PERIOD"; "WHAT SOVIETS ARE DOING"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • TIMING OF POSSIBLE AIRSTRIKE IN VIETNAM IN LIGHT OF UK-USSR PROPOSAL; PRESS REPORTS OF MOVEMENT OF USSR ANTI-AIRCRAFT; MCNAMARA'S UPCOMING CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; LBJ DISCUSSES TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION AS STATEMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF US
  • "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; ROSTOW IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH CREIGHTON ABRAMS; TIMING OF ORDERING BOMBING HALT, ANNOUNCING IT, AND BRIEFING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; NEED TO GIVE NGUYEN VAN THIEU, ALLIES ADVANCE NOTICE; ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S MEETING WITH THIEU
  • "#4"; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 1:19; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMER STAATS, KERMIT GORDON AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH THEM BEFORE CALL; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY OPENED
  • "FROM BEDROOM 4-1-68"; "RE PRES.'S MARCH 31ST SPEECH"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; DOROTHY GOLDBERG IS MEETING WITH ARTHUR GOLDBERG AT TIME OF CALL; VERY POOR SOUND QUALITY; GOLDBERGS ARE ALMOST INAUDIBLE
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; RUSK ON HOLD ABOUT 3 MINUTES WHILE LBJ GETS STATEMENT; LBJ TELLS RUSK HE IS MEETING WITH BARBARA WARD AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH EDWIN WEISL, SR. AT TIME OF CALL
  • 0:45 OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ABE FORTAS AT TIME OF CALL
  • "2/19?"; "B.1B 2-20-65" WRITTEN IN GREASE PENCIL ON DICTABELT; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 2/20/64; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES IT TOOK PLACE ON 2/18/65; TIME AND DATE FROM DAILY DIARY
  • ROBERT MCNAMARA IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; MCNAMARA, CALIFANO ON HOLD 0:30 AND ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • SPEED OF ORIGINAL DICTABELT RECORDING SLIGHTLY FAST; SPEED ADJUSTED BY LBJ LIBRARY STAFF; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ARTHUR GOLDBERG AT TIME OF CALL
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION IS OVER; LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL, ASKS HIM TO LISTEN IN ON CONVERSATION
  • "SUMMARIZED"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES
  • "NEW YORK"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES
  • "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; WALT ROSTOW IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE
  • "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; ROSTOW IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • RUSSELL'S HEALTH; LBJ REPORTS ON VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; CREIGHTON ABRAMS' SUPPORT FOR BOMBING HALT; NEGOTIATIONS ON TIMING OF BEGINNING OF TALKS AFTER BOMBING HALT; POSSIBLE PRESS LEAKS; US RESPONSE IF NORTH VIETNAM VIOLATES DMZ OR SHELLS
  • "#5"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CARL ALBERT IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; ONLY CARL ALBERT TALKS WITH LBJ IN THIS RECORDING; SLIP AND DAILY DIARY LISTS THIS AS A SEPARATE CONVERSATION WITH ALBERT AT 6:30P; PREVIOUSLY
  • "#5"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH KERMIT GORDON AND ELMER STAATS AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • "#6"; 1:00 OFFICE CONVERSATION ON POSSIBLE CHRISTMAS EVE MESSAGE, PUBLIC APPEARANCES PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER; DESCHLER IS MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; "WALTER" JENKINS? TAKES DICTATION; PREVIOUSLY OPENED
  • "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 02/22/1966; CONTENT OF CONVERSATION INDICATES DATE IS 02/20/1966; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • "FROM BEDROOM 4-1-68"; "RE PRES.'S MARCH 31ST SPEECH" ; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; FINAL PORTION OF REF #12857 IS RECORDED AT BEGINNING OF THIS RECORDING; REF #12859 AND #12901 ARE SEPARATED BY SHORT UNRECORDED SEGMENT ON BELT
  • "FROM BEDROOM 4-1-68"; "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; REF #12859 AND #12901 ARE SEPARATED BY SHORT UNRECORDED SEGMENT ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • "PRIOR TO ERWIN THERE IS A CALL FROM SOMEONE ELSE - MAYBE [MAYBE LINED THROUGH] DR RANSOM [RANSOM LINED THROUGH] HACKERMAN"; "HOUSTON"; ERWIN IS BARELY AUDIBLE; HACKERMAN IS MEETING WITH ERWIN AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS
  • LBJ REPORTS ON BIRTH OF LYNDA ROBB'S DAUGHTER LUCINDA, CONTACTING CHARLES ROBB IN VIETNAM, BABY'S NAME; VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; US CONDITIONS FOR TALKS, BOMBING HALT; TIMING OF HALT AND ELECTION; WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S ALLEGED REMARKS ON LATIN
  • "TO: MARY RATHER"; "I STARTED TAPING THIS AFTER HE WAS ON THE LINE. ESTIMATED TIME OF CONVERSATION WAS 8:46 [8:50 LINED THROUGH]-9:00P.M. DON'T KNOW PARTY...DBM"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ ON HOLD 0:55 WHILE CALL TO NIXON IS PLACED; LBJ IS MEETING WITH PAUL GLYNN AT TIME OF CALL AND SPEAKS WITH HIM WHILE WAITING FOR NIXON'S CALL; NIXON IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • TIMING OF BEGINNING OF VIETNAM PEACE TALKS AFTER BOMBING HALT BEGINS; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO CONSULT WITH CREIGHTON ABRAMS, READS CABLE FROM ABRAMS AND ELLSWORTH BUNKER, ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON BRIEFING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS