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  • "LEGISLATION"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT 2 RECORDINGS; JENKINS IS IN DC; OFFICE CONVERSATION IN MIDDLE OF CALL WHILE LBJ WAITS FOR HOUSE VOTE RESULTS
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 4822, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "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
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • WALTER JENKINS
  • "RE: YARMOLINSKY & LEGISLATION"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS, JACK BROOKS?, OTHERS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON SPEAKERPHONE; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Foreign aid
  • HANDLING OF CARL CURTIS, MIKE MANSFIELD AMENDMENTS ON IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA, INCREASE IN US EXPORTS; TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNING; STATUS OF REMAINING BILLS: FEDERAL PAY, HOUSING, POVERTY BILLS; WAYNE MORSE, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL
  • Foreign aid
  • O'BRIEN GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON MEDICARE BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE; WILBUR MILLS; STRATEGIES FOR PASSING HOUSE SOCIAL SECURITY BILL, SENATE MEDICARE BILL; AMA, LABOR INFLUENCE; REQUEST BY GEORGE MAHON THAT LBJ CALL WILLIAM NATCHER ON FOREIGN AID
  • Foreign aid
  • IDA VOTE; POVERTY BILL; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS ISSUE; LBJ'S NYA WORK WITH CATHOLICS; LBJ WANTS COMPROMISE LANGUAGE IN REPORT, NOT BILL; CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON FEDERAL PAY BILL; RESIGNATIONS OF FEDERAL
  • Foreign aid
  • PENDING LEGISLATION: FOOD STAMPS, ARA AUTHORIZATION, ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT RIDER; INDONESIA AMENDMENT; JOE RAUH, MFDP; MLK; LBJ'S DECISION TO ACCEPT VP NOMINATION; RIGHT WING CAMPAIGN
  • Foreign aid
  • LONG ASKS LBJ'S HELP IN GETTING CLINTON ANDERSON'S VOTE ON "INSURANCE BILL" (UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BILL?); LBJ DISCUSSES WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S CRITICISM OF LBJ'S FOREIGN ECONOMIC AID PROGRAM, ASKS LONG'S HELP IN REBUTTING CRITICISM
  • POVERTY BILL; HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ABSENTEEISM; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, NEA, CATHOLIC POSITIONS; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT NYA, AID TO CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS; CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; AUTOMATION, LOSS OF DEFENSE JOBS; 1964 ELECTION; ADAM CLAYTON
  • STRATEGY FOR POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS; SOUTHERN, NORTHERN CONGRESSMEN'S VIEWPOINTS; FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN; TIP O'NEILL, HUGH CAREY, CLOSING OF NAVY YARDS IN BOSTON, BROOKLYN; LBJ REPORTS ON TEXAS DELEGATION LUNCHEON TODAY
  • POVERTY BILL; QUESTION OF PUTTING LANGUAGE ON AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS IN REPORT RATHER THAN BILL; HUGH CAREY; TIP O'NEILL, CLOSING DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS; FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN; ALABAMA PROPERTY OWNED BY LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LBJ'S MEETING WITH ROBERT WAGNER; POVERTY PROGRAM IN NEW YORK; LBJ ASKS REUTHER'S AID IN GETTING VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL, LABOR'S LOBBYING EFFORTS; FARMERS' UNION; UAW NEGOTIATIONS; RFK; RECENT POLL ON LBJ, VP
  • PROPOSAL TO HOLD DOWN DOD BUDGET BY NOT FINANCING VIETNAM MILITARY COSTS BEYOND 1966; GERMAN OFFSET PAYMENT; POSSIBLE GERMAN MILITARY AID TO VIETNAM; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUDGET, EXCISE TAX, INCOME TAX; VIETNAM CHRISTMAS TRUCE, AIR RAID, PORT
  • POSSIBLE VETO OF MILITARY, CIVILIAN PAY BILLS; APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; RUSSELL SUGGESTS LBJ IMPOUND FUNDS; IMPACTED AREAS SCHOOL AID; SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM; REA; INFLATION; COMMUNITY ACTION; MIDTERM ELECTIONS; DROP IN LBJ'S APPROVAL RATING; JOB CORPS
  • PROTESTANT OBJECTIONS TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL AID IN EDUCATION BILL; EDITH GREEN; CHARLES GOODELL; LBJ DISCUSSES HHH'S KEY ROLE AS LIAISON WITH CONGRESS; JOHN NANCE GARNER, HENRY WALLACE, LBJ, NIXON AS VP; IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION, MEDICARE, APPALACHIA
  • and opportunities. He mentioned the insurance companies' pledge o1 $1 billion to aid the construction of homes for poor families as an example of the needed involvement of the private sector. The President hoped that "the labor movement will want to outdo