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Telephone conversation # 13511, transcript, WALT ROSTOW and DEAN RUSK, 10/2/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • November 6, 2008 Reference No. 13511 Processing Note Transcript only of this conversation; there is no recording. DATE: 10/2/68 TIME: UnknoWn . CALLER: Dean Rusk Pages ofTranscript: 1 page Barbara Cline Archivist /1'f r. Pt '€ J" SI ~ c r
  • Telephone conversation # 13511, transcript, WALT ROSTOW and DEAN RUSK, 10/2/1968, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9312, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/8/1965, 10:52AM? (Item)
  • "EARLY", "10" LINED THROUGH ON SLIP; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS WHICH LIST CALL AT 11:52A EASTERN TIME; TIME ADJUSTED TO REFLECT CENTRAL TIME AT LBJ RANCH; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY; RUSK ALMOST INAUDIBLE AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 6884, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • TIME OF CALL UNCERTAIN; WH OPS LOGS LISTS CALLS WITH RUSK AT 9:18A, 9:35A, 10:26A; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • Telephone conversation # 6884, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 7791, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/20/1965, 2:00AM (Item)
  • TIME LISTED AS 2:00A ON ONE SLIP, 1:58A ON SECOND SLIP; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 2:00A
  • LBJ ASKS FOR REPORTS ON DEATH OF COL. RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND ON AIR MISSION IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS TO BE INFORMED ABOUT VIETNAM AIR MISSION AT WHATEVER TIME REPORT IS RECEIVED
Telephone conversation # 11237, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/30/1966, 3:14PM (Item)
  • TIME FROM DAILY DIARY (CENTRAL STANDARD TIME); SLIP LISTS CALL AT 4:15P (EASTERN STANDARD TIME); RUSK ON HOLD ABOUT 0:30; POOR SOUND QUALITY
Telephone conversation # 10911, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 10/1/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • CONVERSATION APPARENTLY RECORDED WHEN LBJ LEFT SPEAKERPHONE CONNECTED; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ROBERT MCNAMARA, NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, LADY BIRD JOHNSON, OTHERS AT TIME OF CALL; GEORGE MEANY IS APPARENTLY STILL ON THE LINE SAYING "MR. PRESIDENT
  • Telephone conversation # 10911, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 10/1/1966, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 2311, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/2/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 2311, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/2/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 2312, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/2/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 2312, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/2/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4218, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES GREENFIELD, 7/11/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 4218, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES GREENFIELD, 7/11/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4606, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/1/1964, 11:55AM? (Item)
  • DICTABELT PREVIOUSLY MISFILED; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 9:00A; LBJ IS MEETING WITH CARL VINSON; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ MET WITH VINSON FROM 11:35A TO 12:05P
Telephone conversation # 4779, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/6/1964, 2:03PM (Item)
  • "TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; LBJ ON HOLD 3:00; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT ROPER POLL PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH EDWIN JOHNSON AT TIME OF CALL
  • MCCORMACK REPORTS ON OPPOSITION TO ADAM YARMOLINSKY APPOINTMENT; POVERTY BILL HEAD COUNT; TIMING OF VOTES ON TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION, POVERTY BILL; DROP IN UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES; YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT; ROBERT SIKES; MCCORMACK THANKS LBJ FOR REMARKS LAST
Telephone conversation # 4818, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/7/1964, 8:35PM (Item)
  • ITEMS FOR PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW AND POSSIBLE QUESTIONS; VIETNAM, POSSIBLE QUESTION ABOUT TIMING OF LBJ'S SPEECH AND RETALIATORY ACTION FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; LBJ ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS TO KEEP HIM INFORMED ABOUT VIETNAM AT ALL TIMES
Telephone conversation # 6111, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/3/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 6111, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/3/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 6868, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/22/1965, 8:48AM (Item)
  • "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
Telephone conversation # 6883, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH?, 2/25/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 6883, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH?, 2/25/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 7008, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 3/2/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 7008, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 3/2/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 7009, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 3/2/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 7009, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 3/2/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 6857, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 6857, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/18/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 7555, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 5/3/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 7555, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 5/3/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9314, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/11/1965, 12:18PM (Item)
  • "B. 1 - BUNDY(?)"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 9339, sound recording, LBJ and MAXWELL TAYLOR, 12/27/1965, 8:56PM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 8212, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/30/1965, 3:50PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME AS 7/1/1965, 10:35A; DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 9119, sound recording, BUFORD ELLINGTON and JOHN HARPER, 11/8/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 9119, sound recording, BUFORD ELLINGTON and JOHN HARPER, 11/8/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 8319, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 7/8/1965, 5:35PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT JOHN NANCE GARNER'S VIEWS OF VICE PRESIDENCY PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ROBERT THOMPSON OF LA TIMES AT TIME OF CALL; MCNAMARA ON HOLD 1:00
Telephone conversation # 8007, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and DEAN RUSK, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 8007, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and DEAN RUSK, 5/20/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 8008, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and JOHN MCNAUGHTON, 5/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 8008, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and JOHN MCNAUGHTON, 5/20/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9820, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER and ROBERT KOMER?, 3/2/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 9820, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER and ROBERT KOMER?, 3/2/1966, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9621, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/4/1966, 7:02PM? (Item)
  • TIME AND DATE FROM WH OPS LOGS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; OFFICE CONVERSATION AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH MARY MARGARET AND COURTENAY VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 10553, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/4/1966, 8:25AM (Item)
  • CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ LISTENS TO TV NEWS AT TIMES DURING CONVERSATION; FORTAS IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES
Telephone conversation # 10251, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/23/1966, 8:18AM (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME AND DATE FROM DAILY DIARY; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT TIMING OF BRIEFING OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM, POSSIBLE LEAKS AND DANGER TO US FORCES IF WEATHER CAUSES DELAY IN MISSION
Telephone conversation # 10252, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/23/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 10252, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/23/1966, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 10266, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/28/1966, 7:59AM (Item)
  • MCNAMARA ON HOLD 0:25; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES
  • MCNAMARA ASKS FOR AUTHORITY TO BOMB POL TARGETS IN HANOI, HAIPHONG; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT TIMING OF MISSION, USSR'S RESPONSE IF SOVIET TANKER HIT; EFFECTS OF BOMBING ON MILITARY EFFORT, MORALE OF US TROOPS; ENEMY MORALE AND MILITARY EFFORT IN SOUTH
Telephone conversation # 9351, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/31/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 9351, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 12/31/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 11559, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 2/20/1967, 5:20PM (Item)
  • SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AND TIME AS 2/18/1967, 2:44P; DATE AND TIME DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL AND DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 11525, sound recording, GEORGE CHRISTIAN and DEAN RUSK, 2/9/1967, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 11525, sound recording, GEORGE CHRISTIAN and DEAN RUSK, 2/9/1967, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 13598, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/26/1968, 11:05AM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 13606, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/28/1968, 10:45AM (Item)
  • "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
Telephone conversation # 13566, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 10/19/1968, 10:41AM? (Item)
  • CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE AND TIME ARE 10/19/1968, 10:41A; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 12605, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/14/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • "FROM BEDROOM 1-17-68"; THIS CALL RECORDED ON DICTABELT WITH 12/19/1967 CALL WITH HENRY "JOE" FOWLER (REF #12508, 12509); DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME UNCERTAIN; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALLS WITH ROBERT MCNAMARA AT 10:11A AND 4:49P
  • Telephone conversation # 12605, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/14/1968, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 12617, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/31/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • "FROM PAUL 2/8/68"; "DAMAGE TO NUCLEAR SHIP, BATTLES-KAISANG, ATTACK ON OUR EMBASSY, RETALIATION..." DATE DETERMINED FROM CONTENT OF CALL; TIME UNCERTAIN; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALLS WITH MCNAMARA AT 7:24A, 7:38A; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS
  • Telephone conversation # 12617, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/31/1968, time unknown