LBJ ASKS SORENSEN TO CONVEY HIS SORROW TO KENNEDY FAMILY ABOUT SHOOTING OF RFK, SAYS HE HAS ORDERED SECURITY DETAILS FOR ALL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND THEIR FAMILIES; LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING SECURITY; LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY TO SMITH, EDWARD KENNEDY
Contributor:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Sorensen, Theodore C. (Theodore Chaikin), 1928-; Smith, Stephen E. (Stephen Edward), 1927-1990; Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
Collection:
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968; Assassinations; Condolences and greetings; Congressional relations; Crime and law enforcement; Defense; Elections; Legislation; Presidency
Archivist's General Note:
SHORTHAND NOTES ON SLIP WITH DICTABELT; "(ALSO TALKED TO STEPHEN SMITH & SEN. EDWARD KENNEDY)" ON ENVELOPE; EDWARD KENNEDY, STEPHEN SMITH ARE MEETING WITH SORENSEN AT TIME OF CALL AND ARE ALMOST INAUDIBLE; LAST PORTION OF CALL REPEATED ON REF #13106; SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
Rights:
Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description
Specific Item Type:
Telephone conversation
Type:
Audio
Format:
Dictation belt
Identifier:
tel-13104
Date:
1968-06-05
Location(s):
Washington, DC
Time Period:
Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)
Citation
Telephone conversation # 13104, sound recording, LBJ and TED SORENSEN, 6/5/1968, 6:35AM,
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed June 03, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-13104