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Telephone conversation # 5881, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/14/1964, 8:32PM (Item)
  • "NYC"; SLIP LISTS THIS AS CALL WITH CLARK CLIFFORD, 8:32P, DAILY DIARY AS CALL TO FORTAS, 8:38P; FORTAS IS MEETING WITH CLIFFORD BUT CLIFFORD DOES NOT SPEAK; LBJ SPEAKS WITH GEORGE REEDY DURING CALL
Telephone conversation # 5887, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/15/1964, 12:02AM (Item)
  • FORTAS REPORTS ON DEVELOPMENTS IN ARREST OF WALTER JENKINS ON MORALS CHARGE; POSSIBLE EFFECT ON CAMPAIGN; JENKINS' SERVICE IN GOLDWATER'S RESERVE UNIT; REPUBLICAN STATEMENT ON INCIDENT; LBJ TELLS FORTAS AND CLARK CLIFFORD TO LEAVE WORD WHERE THEY ARE
Telephone conversation # 5671, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 9/24/1964, 2:30PM (Item)
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ IS MEETING WITH CLARK CLIFFORD, JACK VALENTI, JOHN CONNALLY AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 5693, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 9/26/1964, 12:01PM (Item)
  • PROPOSED MEETING OF MOYERS, CLARK CLIFFORD, JOHN CONNALLY; LBJ'S STATEMENT ON FBI REPORT ON URBAN RIOTS; WALTER LIPPMANN'S PRAISE OF LBJ'S EL PASO SPEECH YESTERDAY; GOLDWATER'S FALTERING CAMPAIGN; RUMOR THAT GOLDWATER WILL ISSUE BOMBSHELL ON MORAL
Telephone conversation # 5695, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/27/1964, 12:55PM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF CABINET COMMITTEE TO STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT ON JFK ASSASSINATION TO IMPROVE PROTECTION OF PRESIDENT; CRITICISM OF SECRET SERVICE; POSSIBLE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION, PROTECTION FOR GOLDWATER; CLARK CLIFFORD
Telephone conversation # 6335, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/11/1964, 10:30PM (Item)
  • JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE STORY ABOUT WALTER JENKINS' RELEASE FROM HOSPITAL WHICH QUOTES MARJORIE JENKINS; WALTER JENKINS' FUTURE; CLARK CLIFFORD'S DISAPPOINTMENT ON NOT BEING NAMED AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; RFK; "DON" (COOK)
Telephone conversation # 6337, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/12/1964, 8:05AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF SOURCE OF INACCURATE NBC STORY BY BOB GORALSKI THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY GENERAL; POSSIBLE LEAK FROM JOHN CONNALLY'S STAFF
Telephone conversation # 6338, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/12/1964, 8:20AM (Item)
  • LBJ TELLS KILDUFF TO ISSUE DENIAL OF NBC STORY THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY GENERAL WITHOUT PRECLUDING POSSIBILITY THAT LBJ WILL MAKE FUTURE CHANGES IN CABINET; PRESS COVERAGE OF LUTHER HODGES' VISIT TO RANCH
Telephone conversation # 6339, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/12/1964, 8:30AM (Item)
  • KILDUFF REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATIONS WITH BOB GORALSKI, OTHERS ABOUT INACCURATE PRESS STORY THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY GENERAL; LBJ INSTRUCTS KILDUFF ON PRESS HANDLING OF UPCOMING VISIT BY RICHARD RUSSELL AND OTHER GEORGIANS
Telephone conversation # 6347, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 11/12/1964, 10:25AM (Item)
  • SANDERS AGREES TO RECONSIDER INVITATION TO HUNTING TRIP WITH RICHARD RUSSELL, OTHERS; LBJ COMMENTS ON EFFORTS BY PRESS TO CREATE CONTROVERSY; PRESS STORY ALLEGEDLY LEAKED BY JOHN CONNALLY'S STAFF THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WILL BE APPOINTED ATTORNEY
Telephone conversation # 6368, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/16/1964, 4:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS DELOACH TO CONDUCT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS OF POSSIBLE APPOINTEES, INCLUDING DON COOK, JOHN MACY, HOWARD CORCORAN; DISCUSSION OF WALTER JENKINS' CONDITION; LBJ ASKS DELOACH FOR HIS AND J. EDGAR HOOVER'S EVALUATION OF RAMSEY CLARK
Telephone conversation # 6386, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/17/1964, 1:37PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED RFK AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; CLARK CLIFFORD; DON COOK; LBJ TELLS HOOVER TO CONSULT WITH EDWIN WEISL, SR., RELAYS WEISL'S ADMIRATION OF HOOVER, CAUTIONS HOOVER ABOUT PRESS LEAKS
Telephone conversation # 6389, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/17/1964, 7:00PM (Item)
  • PROPOSED BELGIAN PARADROP IN CONGO; PRESS LEAKS; PROTECTING AMERICAN LIVES THERE; POSSIBLE SUCCESSOR TO JOHN MCCONE AT CIA; FRANK PACE; CLARK KERR; JAMES ALFRED PERKINS; CANDIDATES FOR COMMERCE SECRETARY; TOM WATSON; LEROY COLLINS; JOHN CONNOR; JOHN
Telephone conversation # 6390, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 11/18/1964, 9:25AM (Item)
  • COOK GIVES LBJ SUGGESTIONS FOR UPCOMING SPEECH TO CED; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED FOR TRAINING TO IMPROVE UNEMPLOYMENT; VACANCIES AT TREASURY, HEW, CIA AND POSSIBLE APPOINTEES; TOM WATSON; FRANK STANTON; FDR, JR.; CLARK KERR; EDWARD BREATHITT; FRANCES
Telephone conversation # 6420, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/19/1964, 7:26PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FORTAS TO REVIEW LEGALITY OF DNC HANDLING OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS; CRYPTIC DISCUSSION OF UNNAMED PERSON; POSSIBLE FORMATION OF CABINET ETHICS COMMITTEE; "EARLE" (CLEMENTS?); BOBBY BAKER?; CLARK CLIFFORD AS CIA DIRECTOR; "DON" (COOK?)
Telephone conversation # 5621, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 9/21/1964, 11:32AM (Item)
  • DUNGAN REPORTS THAT CLARK KERR, GEORGE MEANY CANNOT ATTEND COMSAT BOARD MEETING; DISCUSSION OF DUNGAN'S APPOINTMENT AS AMBASSADOR TO CHILE, HIS SUCCESSOR AS WH PERSONNEL DIRECTOR; DUNGAN REPORTS HE IS WORKING ON COMPUTERIZED FILE OF PROSPECTIVE
Telephone conversation # 6446, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 11/22/1964, 11:40AM (Item)
  • COOK'S ADVISORY ROLE IN UNNAMED BUSINESS DEAL; PAUL NITZE; PERSONAL DIFFICULTIES IN COOK'S ACCEPTING FEDERAL APPOINTMENT; APPOINTMENT OF EDWIN WEISL, SR. OR CLARK CLIFFORD AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; COOK TELLS LBJ NOMINEE MUST BE REGARDED AS INDEPENDENT
Telephone conversation # 6604, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/4/1964, 2:30PM (Item)
  • CANDIDATES TO HEAD CIA, GSA, TREASURY; JULIUS STRATTEN; CLARK KERR; BERKELEY STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS; AL HAYES; PAUL NITZE; CRAWFORD GREENEWALT; FRED KAPPEL; DAVID ROCKEFELLER; DOUGLAS DILLON; DAVID BELL; WILLIAM GAUD; REACTION TO BASE CLOSINGS
Telephone conversation # 6621, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 12/31/1964, 9:13AM (Item)
  • TRUMAN ASKS THAT "FRANK" BE CONSIDERED FOR AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR TRUMAN'S EVALUATION OF CHARLES MURPHY, PRAISES TRUMAN'S FORMER STAFF MEMBERS LIKE MURPHY, CLARK CLIFFORD
Telephone conversation # 6708, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 1/5/1965, 5:20PM (Item)
  • "JAN '65?"; " 1ST PART THE PRESIDENT AND ALEX ROSE OF NY, LAST 1/3 RAMSEY CLARK ... DALLAS GROUP"; TIME, DATE FROM DAILY DIARY; ONLY LBJ 'S SIDE OF CALL RECORDED; LBJ IS MEETING WITH VALENTI
Telephone conversation # 6710, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 1/5/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • "JAN '65?"; "1ST PART THE PRESIDENT AND ALEX ROSE OF NY, LAST 1/3 RAMSEY CLARK DESCRIBING MEETING OF PRES WITH DALLAS GROUP"; DATE FROM DAILY DIARY
Telephone conversation # 5462, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/3/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ IS ON HOLD, WAITING FOR CALLS TO BE PLACED TO ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT LBJ'S TALK WITH JOHN CONNALLY ABOUT RALPH YARBOROUGH AND HANDLING TEXAS PATRONAGE
Telephone conversation # 5499, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 9/5/1964, 11:35AM (Item)
  • CLARK
Telephone conversation # 7017, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES "JIMMY" WECHSLER, 3/4/1965, 11:16AM (Item)
  • LBJ PROTESTS WECHSLER'S COLUMN ABOUT LBJ'S FRIENDSHIP WITH WILLIAM S. WHITE, EFFECT ON WHITE'S COLUMN ON U THANT, VIETNAM; US AID TO BURMA; NYT STORY ABOUT LBJ'S CLOSEST ADVISERS; ABE FORTAS; CLARK CLIFFORD; TOMMY CORCORAN; JAMES ROWE; WALTER
Telephone conversation # 7018, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES "JIMMY" WECHSLER, 3/4/1965, 11:16AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES US VIETNAM POLICY, HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH PRESS; WALTER LIPPMANN; DREW PEARSON; NYT STORY ON LBJ ADVISERS; CLARK CLIFFORD; DEAN ACHESON; JAMES ROWE; TOMMY CORCORAN; SATURDAY EVENING POST STORY; FDR COMMENT ON INFLUENCE OF CORCORAN, BEN
Telephone conversation # 7639, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM "RED" RABORN, 5/12/1965, 4:05PM (Item)
  • LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF EVENTS, PRESIDENTIAL DECISIONS ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; RABORN'S PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS; INTELLIGENCE WARNINGS OF CRISIS; NEED TO PROVIDE BETTER INTELLIGENCE TO PRESIDENT; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE; CLARK CLIFFORD
Telephone conversation # 8630, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/26/1965, 12:55PM? (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, THEN RAMSEY CLARK, THEN DONALD TURNER, NONE OF WHOM ARE AVAILABLE; WHILE ON HOLD, LBJ ASKS SOMEONE IN OFFICE FOR MEMO ON US STEEL IMPORTS; INAUDIBLE DISCUSSION OF MONETARY CREDIT, INTEREST
Telephone conversation # 9039, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 10/22/1965, 6:39PM (Item)
  • LBJ JOKES ABOUT RAMSEY CLARK'S OBJECTIONS TO APPOINTMENTS; DAVID BRESS; VETO MESSAGES; APPOINTMENT FOR ROMAN HRUSKA; REPUBLICAN SENATE LEADERSHIP; APPOINTMENT OF LADY BIRD'S COUSIN; PROSECUTION OF DRAFT DODGERS; RONNIE DUGGER; SHERMAN ADAMS; DONALD
Telephone conversation # 9104, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/2/1965, 3:00PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS STORIES ABOUT VISIT TO VIETNAM BY HENRY KISSINGER, CLARK CLIFFORD; MCNAMARA DISCUSSES EFFECTIVE USE OF TEAR GAS IN VIETNAM, ASKS LBJ TO APPROVE DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE TEAR GAS IN VIETNAM TO WILLIAM WESTMORELAND
Telephone conversation # 8327, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 7/9/1965, 2:15PM (Item)
  • OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS CHARLES SCHULTZE AND ABE FORTAS TO HOLD FOR LBJ, THEN ASKS LBJ IF HE STILL WANTS TO SPEAK TO RAMSEY CLARK AND TELLS LBJ THAT SCHULTZE AND FORTAS ARE HOLDING
Telephone conversation # 8336, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 7/15/1965, 9:12AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF GEORGE BALL, CLARK CLIFFORD AS UN AMBASSADOR OR UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE; CLIFFORD'S REPUTATION AS "FIXER"; LBJ SAYS HE PREFERS THAT CLIFFORD BE APPOINTED UNDERSECRETARY, BALL BE APPOINTED UN AMBASSADOR
Telephone conversation # 8340, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 7/15/1965, 2:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS WILKINS TO LOBBY FOR SENATE PASSAGE OF RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL; APPOINTMENT OF HUD, HEW SECRETARIES, UN AMBASSADOR, NEW YORK JUDGESHIPS; ROBERT WEAVER; BERL BERNHARD; JOHN GARDNER; CLARK CLIFFORD; GEORGE BALL; RFK; CONSTANCE
Telephone conversation # 8404, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 7/27/1965, 3:15PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT TRUMAN'S HEALTH, SAYS THAT HE AND CLARK CLIFFORD REMINISCED RECENTLY ABOUT PLAYING POKER WITH TRUMAN ON PRESIDENTIAL YACHT; LBJ ASKS IF HE CAN COME VISIT TRUMAN SOON
Telephone conversation # 8126, sound recording, LBJ and DICK BROWN, 6/12/1965, 9:17AM (Item)
  • BROWN ASKS LBJ TO MEET DR. E. L. "BUD" SHANER WHO HAS DEVISED THEORY ON EFFECTIVE DECISION-MAKING; LBJ RESPONDS THAT HE CANNOT MEET WITH SHANER NOW BUT SUGGESTS HE TALK TO JACK VALENTI, DISCUSSES PRESS LEAK ON POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT FOR EDWARD CLARK
Telephone conversation # 9610, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/2/1966, 5:29PM (Item)
  • VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS IN BURMA, UN; LBJ'S MEETING WITH B. K. NEHRU ON EMERGENCY FOOD AID TO INDIA; NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION, AID FROM OTHER COUNTRIES; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CLARK CLIFFORD; CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY BY FULBRIGHT
Telephone conversation # 10583, sound recording, LBJ and LIZ CARPENTER, 8/5/1966, 6:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS CARPENTER ABOUT PLAN TO USE AIRLINE EQUIPMENT TO AIR-CONDITION CHURCH DURING LUCI'S WEDDING, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT CONFLICT WITH AIRLINE STRIKE; CARPENTER SAYS CLARK CLIFFORD APPROVED USE; LBJ TELLS HER TO CONSULT WILLARD WIRTZ, JAMES
Telephone conversation # 10660, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 8/29/1966, 12:42PM? (Item)
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON ASKS ROBERTS TO PLACE CALL TO CLARK CLIFFORD WHO IS CURRENTLY IN THE CABINET ROOM; ROBERTS PUTS MRS. JOHNSON ON HOLD
Telephone conversation # 9352, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/31/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS STORY ON HHH'S TALK WITH MARCOS ON PHILIPPINE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION TO VIETNAM, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT STEEL PRICE INCREASE BY BETHLEHEM STEEL, POSSIBLE WAR PROFITEERING, SUGGESTS MCNAMARA TALK TO CLARK CLIFFORD ABOUT STEEL
Telephone conversation # 9488, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MOYERS', RICHARD GOODWIN'S WORK ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; ALLEGED WH DISSENSION; CONTRIBUTIONS OF ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TO SPEECH; MOYERS' ATTITUDE; MARVIN WATSON
Telephone conversation # 11714, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 4/20/1967, 4:45PM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES FROM TEXAS TO REPLACE CHARLES SHEPARDSON ON FRB; WILLIAM SHERRILL; TOM CLARK'S RESIGNATION FROM SUPREME COURT; POSSIBLE NEED TO APPOINT CANDIDATE FROM LOUISIANA TO PLACATE RUSSELL LONG