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  • LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD TO SPEAK TO DIRKSEN ABOUT POSSIBLE MEETING AT WH ON VIETNAM THIS WEEKEND
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10223, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/10/1966, 8:45AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "#26"; EVERETT DIRKSEN IS MEETING WITH MIKE MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL; DIRKSEN, MANSFIELD ON HOLD 0:45 AND BOTH ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
  • HOLIDAY GREETINGS; MANSFIELD, DIRKSEN REPORT THAT SENATE HAS COMPLETED ITS BUSINESS; LBJ TEASES THEM ABOUT SENATE ADJOURNING LAST WEEK WITHOUT TELLING HIM, INVITES THEM TO LBJ RANCH; RECENT DREW PEARSON COLUMN; LBJ'S TALK WITH WALLACE BENNETT
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 805, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/30/1963, 1:03PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "FROM SIGNAL BOARD"; MANSFIELD IS CALLING FROM WEST VIRGINIA; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME OF CALL AS 1:10P
  • LBJ ASKS FOR MANSFIELD'S ADVICE ON DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION, OFFERS HIM ROLE BUT MANSFIELD DECLINES; MANSFIELD APPROVES ROLE FOR JOHN PASTORE AS DISCUSSED YESTERDAY
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 4233, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 7/14/1964, 1:05PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "? CAN HEAR PRES, BUT OTHER PARTY IS SO FAINT HE IS NOT IDENTIFIABLE"; CONTENT INDICATES CALLER IS MIKE MANSFIELD; TIME AND DATE FROM WH OPS LOGS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; VERY POOR SOUND QUALITY; MANSFIELD IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 13133, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/23/1968, 8:43AM?
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD TO COME TO WH FOR MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC); MANSFIELD SAYS SENATE MAY BE MEETING ON FOREIGN AID BILL; LBJ SAYS WAYNE MORSE HAS ALREADY AGREED TO COME, ASKS MANSFIELD IF EVERETT DIRKSEN, BOURKE HICKENLOOPER SHOULD ALSO
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 441, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/12/1963, 12:00PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD ON HOLD 1:35
  • MANSFIELD REPORTS ON VOTES FOR MEDICARE AMENDMENT TO SOCIAL SECURITY BILL, ASKS LBJ TO ASK CARL HAYDEN FOR HIS VOTE; LBJ TELLS MANSFIELD TO TALK WITH DIRKSEN ABOUT NEW CHARGES IN BOBBY BAKER CASE, POSSIBLE INVESTIGATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO GOLDWATER
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 5416, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 9/2/1964, 10:58AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD ON HOLD 0:48; DIRKSEN AND AIKEN ARE MEETING WITH MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL
  • MANSFIELD, DIRKSEN, AND AIKEN MAKE TRADITIONAL CALL TO PRESIDENT UPON SENATE ADJOURNMENT; DIRKSEN REMINISCES ABOUT EARLY MORNING CALLS HE AND LBJ MADE TO EISENHOWER UPON ADJOURNMENT; LBJ URGES DIRKSEN TO REST, NOT CAMPAIGN
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 5834, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 10/3/1964, 1:25PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD REPORTS ON SCHEDULING SENATE VOTE ON SOCIAL SECURITY BILL FOR 8/31/64; DISCUSSION OF MANSFIELD'S PROPOSED RESPONSE TO EDITORIAL ON LBJ'S PERSONAL FINANCES; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS FAMILY'S FINANCES, COMPARES THEM TO GOLDWATER'S FINANCES
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 5037, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/19/1964, 5:31PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • EFFORT TO ARRANGE EUGENE BLACK VISIT TO CAMBODIA; LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH MANSFIELD ABOUT MAXWELL TAYLOR MEMO QUOTING MANSFIELD'S 1954 VIETNAM REPORT; BLACK'S PEACE EFFORTS; KARL MUNDT'S SPEECH ON ORVILLE FREEMAN, EFFECT OF INDIAN FOOD AID ON US FOOD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10045, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/21/1966, 1:30PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • POOR SOUND QUALITY; MANSFIELD ON HOLD 0:25
  • LBJ DISCUSSES ABA APPROVAL OF SUPREME COURT APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS, HOMER THORNBERRY; BUILDING SENATE SUPPORT FOR NOMINATIONS; VIEWS OF EVERETT DIRKSEN, RICHARD RUSSELL, JAMES EASTLAND; LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD'S HELP WITH DEMOCRATS ON JUDICIARY
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 13145, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/26/1968, 9:44AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD ASKS TO ISSUE STATEMENT SAYING NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY WILL BE CONSIDERED IN JANUARY; LBJ SAYS IN RADIO ADDRESS TONIGHT HE WILL URGE CONGRESS TO RATIFY TREATY WITHOUT DELAY, SUGGESTS MANSFIELD ISSUE STATEMENT TOMORROW; STATUS
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 13529, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 10/10/1968, 9:26AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • GEORGE AIKEN AND HENRY CABOT LODGE'S RETURN FROM VIETNAM TO HELP WILLIAM SCRANTON'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ ASKS MANSFIELD TO TALK TO VANCE HARTKE ABOUT COMMITTEE VOTE ON EXCISE TAX BILL; STATUS OF SEARCH FOR JAMES CHANEY, ANDREW GOODMAN, MICHAEL SCHWERNER
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 3851, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/23/1964, 4:59PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • DISCUSSION OF REQUEST BY MANSFIELD FOR MEETING WITH LBJ; LBJ ASKS ABOUT EFFECT ON SENATE VOTES CAUSED BY ABSENCES OF SENATORS FROM NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, MARYLAND WHO ARE ACCOMPANYING LBJ ON HIS TRIP TO THEIR STATES
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 3349, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 5/5/1964, 7:10PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD CONGRATULATES LBJ, DISCUSSES LBJ'S LARGE MARGIN OF VICTORY IN MONTANA, GIVES LBJ REPORT ON VARIOUS SENATE RACES AND RESULTING INCREASE IN DEMOCRATIC MARGIN IN SENATE; HOWARD CANNON'S POSSIBLE DEFEAT IN NEVADA
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 6177, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/4/1964, 8:45PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • STATUS OF BILLS; WAYNE MORSE, AIRLINE LABOR DISPUTE; DIRKSEN'S CALL FOR BIPARTISAN VIETNAM MEETING; RICHARD HELMS AS REPLACEMENT FOR WILLIAM "RED" RABORN AS CIA DIRECTOR; CIA WATCHDOG COMMITTEE; MANSFIELD'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; BOMBING PROGRAM; PEACE
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10222, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/10/1966, 8:45AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "INAUDIBLE"; 1:46 OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT AIRLINE STRIKE BILL PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH JOSEPH CALIFANO AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; MANSFIELD IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10511, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/1/1966, 8:40PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD DISCUSSES OPPOSITION TO CONSULAR CONVENTION, SUGGESTS LBJ MEET WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN, RICHARD RUSSELL; ANIMOSITY BETWEEN J. EDGAR HOOVER, WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT FULBRIGHT'S STATEMENTS ON VIETNAM; OTHER NEGOTIATIONS WITH USSR
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 11401, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/25/1967, 10:55AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD REPORTS THAT HE, DANIEL INOUYE AND WARREN MAGNUSON HAVE SELECTED EDMUND MUSKIE AS CHAIRMAN OF (SENATE DEMOCRATIC) CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE AND JOSEPH TYDINGS AS VICE CHAIRMAN; LBJ PRAISES SELECTION
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 11509, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/3/1967, 9:15AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS EFFORTS TO PERSUADE EVERETT DIRKSEN TO SUPPORT RATIFICATION OF CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR, ASKS MANSFIELD TO QUIETLY TALK TO HHH ABOUT THESE EFFORTS AND TO ASK HHH TO TEMPER HIS REMARKS TO THE PRESS
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 11514, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 2/4/1967, 2:55PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • LBJ THANKS MANSFIELD FOR SUPPORTIVE STATEMENT; LATIN AMERICAN SUMMIT PREPARATIONS; FEDERAL BUDGET; HISTORY OF MIDTERM CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION RESULTS AFTER PRESIDENTIAL LANDSLIDES; STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH; CRITICISM BY GOVS.; LETTER TO U THANT
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 11169, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/20/1966, 12:16PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • MANSFIELD REPORTS ON HIS CALL TO GEORGE AIKEN ON RATIFICATION OF NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY AND LBJ'S POSSIBLE MEETING WITH USSR, SUGGESTS LBJ CALL AIKEN TONIGHT; LBJ SAYS HE WILL CALL AIKEN AFTER MEETING WITH WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; RICHARD NIXON'S VIEWS
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 13774, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/25/1968, 9:22PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 5014, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/18/1964, 12:36PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 7410, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 4/30/1965, 11:51AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 8415, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 7/30/1965, 10:00AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10602, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/10/1966, 3:30PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10603, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/10/1966, 3:30PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 10501, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/1/1966, 9:42AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 11011, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/3/1966, 5:35PM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 13546, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 10/16/1968, 9:34AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "LBJ RANCH"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; HHH IS MEETING WITH LBJ; RFK IS MEETING WITH MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • RFK REQUESTS MEETING WITH LBJ ABOUT VIETNAM; LBJ AND MANSFIELD CONTINUE TO TEASE HHH ABOUT WEARING WESTERN ATTIRE YESTERDAY; MONTANA ELECTION RESULTS
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 6204, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/5/1964, 10:37AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "(TRANSCRIBED)"; DEAN RUSK IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993; RECORDING OF MANSFIELD CALL IS BRIEFLY INTERRUPTED BY ANOTHER CALL BETWEEN TELEPHONE OPERATOR AND OFFICE SECRETARY
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 120, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/29/1963, 11:10AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "LBJ RANCH"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; HHH IS MEETING WITH LBJ; BASS, MONTOYA, HARRIS, RFK ARE MEETING WITH MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 6203, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 11/5/1964, 10:37AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE TO STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT ON JFK ASSASSINATION; FOREIGN AID BILL; LYNDA JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN APPEARANCE; CONGRESSIONAL REPORT ON BILLIE SOL ESTES; LBJ OFFERS CAMPAIGN HELP TO MANSFIELD AS MAJORITY
  • Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
  • Telephone conversation # 5698, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 9/28/1964, 7:22AM
  • MIKE MANSFIELD
  • "SEN. LONG TALKING TO JIM JONES ABOUT 'MIKE'S MOTION ON THE PRES.' AMENDMENT' & MIKE IS TRYING TO RUN OUT"; "DOR-VERBATIM TRANSCRIPT OF PHONE CALL @ RANCH"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND; JONES PUTS LONG ON HOLD DURING
  • LONG SUGGESTS MIKE MANSFIELD THREATEN TO RESIGN IN ORDER TO PASS CAMPAIGN FINANCE AMENDMENT OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT BILL AND DEFEAT ALBERT GORE SR.'S AMENDMENT; LONG'S EFFORTS TO GET VOTES; GEORGE WALLACE'S SUPPORT FOR LONG'S POSITION
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL AND TAKES PLACE DURING CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH MIKE MANSFIELD AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ ASKS FELDMAN ABOUT ADVISABILITY OF HAVING SIGNING CEREMONY FOR IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA BILL, ASKS FELDMAN TO CHECK WITH USDA, STATE DEPT, AND ASKS FELDMAN TO ASSIST MANSFIELD AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE LBJ IS WAITING FOR CALL TO MANSFIELD TO BE PLACED; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH NANCY DICKERSON, RICHARD NELSON AT TIME OF CALL
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MIKE MANSFIELD WHO IS ON ANOTHER CALL; LBJ TELLS OPERATOR NOT TO CUT INTO THAT CALL, CALL HIM BACK LATER; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, RECENT POLLS, LADY BIRD, LUCI, LYNDA JOHNSON CAMPAIGN TRIPS
  • SHORTHAND NOTES INTERSPERSED WITH "MANSFIELD RE VN; DIRKSEN'S PLANS [SHORTHAND NOTES], GUN CONTROL BILL, SUPREME COURT NOMINATIONS" ON SLIP ACCOMPANYING DICTABELT
  • LBJ'S HONOLULU MEETING; MIKE MANSFIELD'S LETTER CRITICIZING VIETNAM POLICY; OPPOSITION TO GUN CONTROL BILL BY JAMES EASTLAND, STROM THURMOND; JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ACTION ON NOMINATIONS INCLUDING JOHN CROOKER'S APPOINTMENT TO CAB; EDSON SESSIONS
  • LBJ REPORTS THAT WAYNE MORSE, MIKE MANSFIELD HAVE AGREED TO COME TO WH MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) AND HE IS TRYING TO REACH WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, ASKS BALL IF EVERETT DIRKSEN AND BOURKE HICKENLOOPER SHOULD BE INVITED; BALL ADVISES LBJ TO INVITE
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC POLITICS AND PRIMARY; LBJ CONGRATULATES RFK ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, SUGGESTS RFK MEET WITH LARRY O'BRIEN AND MIKE MANSFIELD TO DISCUSS STRATEGY FOR HANDLING CIVIL RIGHTS, TAX BILLS
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON INTERVIEW REQUESTS FROM JAY ASLAND? OF NEWSWEEK, MARQUIS CHILDS; MIKE MANSFIELD'S REQUEST FOR OLIN JOHNSTON TO BRING SOUTH CAROLINA GOV. DONALD RUSSELL TO MEET LBJ; JENKINS MENTIONS NICHOLAS KATZENBACH AND ABE FORTAS