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  • Telephone conversation # 6111, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/3/1964, time unknown
  • TAYLOR ON HOLD 0:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MCNAMARA AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ DISCUSSES US DOMESTIC CONCERNS ABOUT VIETNAM, ASKS TAYLOR'S VIEWS ON EXTENSION OF BOMBING HALT, PEACE EFFORTS; TAYLOR SAYS HE OPPOSES PAUSE BUT SAYS THIS IS BEST TIME FOR IT IF IT IS NECESSARY; U. S. GRANT SHARP'S OPPOSITION TO PAUSE; MILITARY
  • RUSK UPDATES LBJ ON VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS INCLUDING QUESTIONS OF HAVING NLF, SOUTH VIETNAM IN PEACE TALKS AND OF TIMING OF BOMBING HALT AND BEGINNING OF TALKS; LBJ QUESTIONS TIMING OF BOMBING HALT AND PERCEPTION LBJ IS TRYING TO INFLUENCE
  • "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
  • "BEDROOM D. DALEY 3/14/68 OR 3/15"; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 3/15/68; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; 0:15 MACHINE NOISE PRECEDES CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE AT TIMES
  • "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
  • Reference No. 13618a November 25, 2008 Processing Note . Transcript only of this conversation; there is no recording. DATE: 10/31168 TIME: 6:05 PM CALLER: Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, George Wallace Pages ofTranscript: 15 pages Barbara Cline
  • *TRANSCRIPT ONLY OF THIS CONVERSATION; THERE IS NO RECORDING; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JIM JONES AT TIME OF CALL; HHH, RICHARD NIXON, AND GEORGE WALLACE WERE REACHED BY TELEPHONE; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ELMO ROPER AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH EDWIN WEISL, SR. AT TIME OF CALL
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL
  • "SUMMARIZED"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES
  • "FROM KENNY, 3-26-68"; "RE MIDDLE EAST, ISRAEL, UN RESOLUTION RE TERRORIST ACTIVISTS TRANSCRIBED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; LBJ PUTS GOLDBERG ON HOLD BRIEFLY AT BEGINNING OF CALL
  • "GREAT FALLS. MONT. RAINBOW HOTEL"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
  • "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; ROSTOW IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES CALLER IS LEONARD MARKS; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • "B/1(B)"; "PARIS NEGOTIATIONS"; "---THE MAKING OF CERTAIN CONTACTS"; "---THE TIMING OF PLANNED ACTIVITIES"; "---THINGS TO DISCUSS AT LUNCH"; "TRANSCRIBED - YB"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • November 25, 2008 Reference No. 13619& Processtn1 Note Transcript only ofthis conversation; there is no recording. The time ofthis conversation is n?t indicated on the transcript; the time is 6:28 p.m. DATE: 10/31/68 TIME: 6:28 PM CALLER: Mike
  • *TRANSCRIPT ONLY OF THIS CONVERSATION; THERE IS NO RECORDING; CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS PARTICIPATING IN CALL ARE LESLIE ARENDS, HALE BOGGS, EVERETT DIRKSEN, THOMAS KUCHEL, JOHN MCCORMACK, MIKE MANSFIELD; JIM JONES IS MEETING WITH LBJ; TIME FROM DAILY
  • "#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
  • RFK REPORTS ON TRIP TO POLAND, MISQUOTES IN NEWSWEEK ARTICLE; LBJ COMMENTS ON PRESS EFFORTS TO DIVIDE LBJ, RFK; RFK EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT POSSIBLE VIOLENCE IF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNED ON EVE OF JULY 4 WEEKEND; LBJ GIVES REASONS FOR TIMING
  • "SUMMARIZED"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH HARRY MCPHERSON, WILLIAM FULBRIGHT AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE
  • SLIP AND DAILY DIARY INCORRECTLY LIST CALLER AS WILLIAM CAHILL; WH OPS LOGS AND CONTENT OF CALL INDICATE CALLER IS KEOGH; ROSTENKOWSKI IS MEETING WITH KEOGH AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • "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
  • "TO TALK ABOUT THE GENERAL WORLD PICTURE AND THE DOMESTIC PROBLEMS IN CONGRESS, AND TO SEE WHAT LABOR PROBLEMS WERE DEVELOPING IN MIAMI"; DURING CONVERSATION LBJ SPEAKS TO "JACK" VALENTI? WHO IS MEETING WITH HIM AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; BILL MOYERS IS IN WASHINGTON, DC AND JOINS CALL DURING THIS RECORDING; CONVERSATION CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING
  • "JUANITA"; "FROM BEDROOM 3-14-68"; "TRANSCRIBED BY CAROL CURRIE (1 COPY)" TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • "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
  • "FM BEDROOM-4/3/68"; "RE BOBBY KENNEDY COMING TO WH.HSE & TRIP TO HONOLULU-APRIL 1968"; "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN AND ENDS BEFORE IT IS OVER
  • 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
  • "RE MTG W/NIXON, HARRIMAN-VANCE, PLANS FOR HONOLULU, RUSK MTG W/PM'S"; "TRANSCRIBED-YB"; BEGINNING OF THIS RECORDING REPEATS PARTS OF REF #13512 AND #13513; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TV AUDIBLE AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT
  • 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