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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • the ranch country; Gwen Gibson of the New Y ork H erald Tribune; and M ary Packinham of the Chicago Tribune; and M u riel Dobbins of the B altim ore Sun, Karen K le in felter, the best thing that happene d to the Dallas N ew s in years; and Norm a Ekdahl
Telephone conversation # 2923, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 4/8/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "(1)"; SLIP ACCOMPANYING BELT INDICATES TIME AS "9:?"; CANNOT DETERMINE TIME FROM DAILY DIARY OR WH OPS LOGS; ARCHIVES STAFF BELIEVES TIME IS IN EVENING
  • Telephone conversation # 2923, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 4/8/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 1809, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 2/1/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • MOYERS READS STATEMENT LBJ WILL MAKE TO PRESS ANNOUNCING SHRIVER WILL HEAD POVERTY PROGRAM; TIMING OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND OPPOSITION TO THE APPOINTMENT; ADAM YARMOLINSKY; ROBERT MCNAMARA; ILLINOIS POLITICS
  • Telephone conversation # 1809, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 2/1/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 2540, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 3/18/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS AT TIME OF CALL; 2:00 MACHINE NOISE FOLLOWS OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • Telephone conversation # 2540, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 3/18/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4263, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM DOHERTY, 7/17/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • "WJ TO ?"; "BILL DAUGHERTY?"; WALTER JENKINS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS WITH DOHERTY BRIEFLY AT BEGINNING, AGAIN AT END OF CONVERSATION
  • Telephone conversation # 4263, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM DOHERTY, 7/17/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4659, sound recording, LBJ and CLAUDE DESAUTELS, 8/4/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • O'BRIEN IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ IS AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND
  • Telephone conversation # 4659, sound recording, LBJ and CLAUDE DESAUTELS, 8/4/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4748, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/5/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE LBJ IS ON HOLD; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL
  • Telephone conversation # 4748, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/5/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4809, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/7/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE LBJ IS ON HOLD
  • Telephone conversation # 4809, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/7/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 8579, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 8/20/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH HARRY MCPHERSON, LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Telephone conversation # 8579, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 8/20/1965, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 1643, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 1/29/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 1643, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 1/29/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 2495, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/12/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 2495, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/12/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 2370, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 3/6/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 2370, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 3/6/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 3030, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 4/14/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 3030, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 4/14/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 2592, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and SARGENT SHRIVER, 3/21/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 2592, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and SARGENT SHRIVER, 3/21/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 3509, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/26/1964, 12:50PM (Item)
  • "NOT TRANSCRIBED"; "RE LEAVING FOR REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS = WEEK BEFORE CONVENTIONS & LEGISLATION"; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH CHARLES HALLECK, CARL ALBERT AT TIME OF CALL
  • PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT TIMES CONGRESS HAS TAKEN OFF THIS YEAR, NEED TO PASS LEGISLATION; EISENHOWER, CONGRESS AND 1956 DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; PLANS FOR CONGRESS TO ADJOURN FOR CONVENTIONS; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY
Telephone conversation # 3678, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 6/11/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 3678, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 6/11/1964, 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 # 4608, sound recording, LARRY O'BRIEN? and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 8/1/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 4608, sound recording, LARRY O'BRIEN? and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 8/1/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4953, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/15/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 4953, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/15/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4825, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/8/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 4825, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/8/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 4373, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 7/28/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 4373, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 7/28/1964, time unknown
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 # 5817, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 10/2/1964, 4:31PM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY AT TIME OF CALL; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH MAHON AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 10043, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN PASTORE, 4/20/1966, 5:31PM (Item)
  • DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 5:11P; OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS LBJ IF SHE CAN BRING IN SOMETHING
  • PASTORE REPORTS ON MARKUP ON UNNAMED BILL (RENT SUPPLEMENTS APPROPRIATION?) IN SENATE COMMITTEE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF COMMITTEE VOTE WITH LBJ'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS (ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL?) AND SUBSEQUENT HEARING BEFORE EMANUEL CELLER'S COMMITTEE
Telephone conversation # 9873, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 3/10/1966, 1:30PM (Item)
  • "RE HIS TESTIFYING ON HILL" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; FOWLER ON HOLD 0:30; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TELETYPE AND BARKING DOG AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND AT TIMES; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • UPDATE ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON TAX BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S VIEWS ON REJECTION OF PROUTY AMENDMENT ON SOCIAL SECURITY, POSSIBLE COMPROMISE ON TELEPHONE EXCISE TAXES; SENATE HEAD COUNT ON PASSAGE OF CONFERENCE REPORT; POSSIBLE FILIBUSTER; TIMING
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 # 13324, sound recording, JIM JONES? and HORACE BUSBY, 8/27/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 13324, sound recording, JIM JONES? and HORACE BUSBY, 8/27/1968, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 9853, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/8/1966, 12:44PM (Item)
  • "RE LABOR MATTERS, WAGES, ETC."; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:36; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND JOHN DENT ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; POSITION OF DAVID DUBINSKY, JACOB POTOFSKY; CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATIONARY EFFECTS OF INCREASE IN 1967; LBJ INVITES POWELL TO ANDREW BRIMMER'S SWEARING-IN; POVERTY
Telephone conversation # 9491, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 1/13/1966, 4:51PM (Item)
  • "NYC"; "SUMMARIZED"; SLIP LISTS TIME AS 5:50P; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; WILKINS ON HOLD 1:20; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MARVIN WATSON, ROBERT WEAVER, ROBERT WOOD, LOUIS MARTIN AT TIME OF CALL; WATSON ANSWERS TELEPHONE, GIVES CALL TO LBJ
Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • at Harvard and joined-- M: That was 1948 by that time? C: Yes. Joined, in the fall of '48, the staff that was planning a new magazine which subsequently in '49 was The Reporter magazine. Sent in 1950 to Washington as the Washington editor of The Reporter
Telephone conversation # 3544, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 5/28/1964, 6:15PM (Item)
  • "NYC TRIP"; "(NOT A CLEAR BELT) VM 7/28/64"; VALENTI TALKS TO OPERATOR AT BEGINNING OF CALL; SLIP LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 4:22P, DAILY DIARY AS 6:15P; CONTEXT OF CONVERSATION INDICATES TIME AS 6:15P
Telephone conversation # 4808, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/7/1964, 3:01PM (Item)
  • "(LEGISLATION-POVERTY-VIETNAM)"; MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH HARRY SHEPPARD, BERNIE SISK, CECIL KING AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • PARLIAMENTARY DELAYING TACTICS ON POVERTY BILL; ROBERT JONES; CHARLES HALLECK; CLIFFORD DAVIS' DEFEAT IN TENNESSEE PRIMARY; TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; ED FOREMAN'S SPEECH CRITICIZING TIMING OF LBJ'S TONKIN GULF ADDRESS; GALLUP POLL; LBJ GREETS
Telephone conversation # 5649, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 5649, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 9/24/1964, time unknown
Telephone conversation # 5822, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 10/2/1964, 6:46PM (Item)
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH GEORGE SMATHERS AT TIME OF CALL; JOHN MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH CARL ALBERT
  • HOUSE ADJOURNMENT WITHOUT VETERANS BILL APPROVAL; LBJ TELLS ALBERT HE APPROVED OKLAHOMA WATER POLLUTION LAB; NBC POLL ON REPUBLICAN STRENGTH IN OKLAHOMA; TIME-LIFE ENDORSEMENT; PROTECTION OF LBJ; APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION; LBJ'S ROBERT E. LEE
Telephone conversation # 5937, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 10/21/1964, 1:10PM (Item)
  • "TRIP SITE - AKRON, OHIO"; "THE PRES. & CONG. GEO. MAHON IN WASH, DC"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 1:15P; VALENTI, CONNALLY ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; MAHON ON HOLD 0:30
Telephone conversation # 7142, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR COHEN, 3/23/1965, 5:00PM (Item)
  • SLIP LISTS JOHN MCCORMACK AS SPEAKER BUT HE DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING; WILBUR COHEN AND WILBUR MILLS ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • LBJ CHECKS WITH COHEN ABOUT TIME OF INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEDICARE BILL; PROPRIETY OF ISSUING PRESS STATEMENT TONIGHT CONGRATULATING WILBUR MILLS, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BILL; LBJ TELLS COHEN TO DICTATE STATEMENT; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT CANADIAN AUTO PARTS
Telephone conversation # 9167, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 11/13/1965, 8:51AM (Item)
  • TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; ROBERT MCNAMARA IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; MCNAMARA, CALIFANO ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR
Telephone conversation # 10109, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/10/1966, 8:15PM (Item)
  • MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:24; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO, MARVIN WATSON, ROBERT KINTNER AT TIME OF CALL; HARRIET MCCORMACK IS MEETING WITH JOHN MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 12506, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE CHRISTIAN, 12/11/1967, time unknown (Item)
  • Telephone conversation # 12506, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE CHRISTIAN, 12/11/1967, time unknown