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COLLECTION
- Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetingsx
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CONTRIBUTOR
- Gordon, Kermit, 1916-1976x
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- LBJ REQUESTS ANSWER TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP'S STATEMENT ON FEDERAL BUDGET, GOVT SPENDING
- LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS STORY ON FEDERAL BUDGET; DISCUSSION OF CRITICAL SPEECHES BY FRANK BOW ON HOUSE FLOOR REGARDING BUDGET, POSSIBLE REBUTTAL SPEECHES BY CARL ALBERT AND OTHERS, PUBLICITY FOR BUDGET SAVINGS CREATED BY HOLDING APPROPRIATED FUNDS IN…
- LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATION WITH CARL ALBERT ON NEED TO GET AUTHORIZATION BILLS PASSED IN CONGRESS; PRESS RELATIONS ON THE FEDERAL BUDGET; GORDON DISCUSSES SHIFT IN EMPHASIS IN FEDERAL BUDGET FROM DEFENSE, SPACE AND INTEREST TO DOMESTIC PROGRAMS
- LBJ PRAISES GORDON'S PRESS STORY ON FEDERAL BUDGET BUT TELLS HIM ALWAYS TO REFER TO HIM AS "PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNSON," NOT "THE PRESIDENT," ASKS FOR MORE STORIES ON UNEMPLOYMENT AND CUTTING GOVT WASTE, REMINISCES ABOUT…
- LEAKS OF TASK FORCE REPORTS; NEED TO INCREASE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS ON CIVIL RIGHTS, EDUCATION, POVERTY, TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR DRAFT REJECTS BUT HOLD BUDGET UNDER $100 BILLION; INCREASED COSTS OF OLDER PROGRAMS; WH TASK FORCE…
- GORDON AND ANDERSON CONTINUE TO DISCUSS PRESS STORIES ON PREVIOUS FEDERAL BUDGETS, EXPENDITURES AND NEW OBLIGATIONAL AUTHORITY; ANDERSON ADVISES GORDON NOT TO USE BUDGET GIMMICKS, SAYS HE WILL SUPPORT LBJ'S BUDGET
- DISCUSSION OF MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT ORVILLE FREEMAN'S PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT ON CLOSING AGRICULTURE RESEARCH STATIONS; POSSIBLE CONGRESSIONAL REACTION
- PREVIOUS UNSUCCESSFUL EFFORTS BY FREEMAN TO CLOSE UNNECESSARY STATIONS, CONGRESSIONAL REACTION; CUTS IN COTTON, WHEAT, RICE, FEED GRAINS PRICE SUPPORTS; LIQUID ASSETS OF REA COOPS; PRESS LEAK TO ROWLAND EVANS; FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION IN NASHVILLE AND…
- DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF KERMIT GORDON AS TREASURY SECRETARY TO SUCCEED DOUGLAS DILLON; GORDON EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT FOREIGN ECONOMIC DUTIES; LBJ EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN GORDON; OTHER VACANCIES IN TREASURY; GORDON AGREES TO RECONSIDER…
- GORDON ACCEPTS NOMINATION AS TREASURY SECRETARY; GORDON'S SUCCESSOR AS DIRECTOR OF B.O.B.; CHARLES HITCH; CHARLES SCHULTZE; JOHN MACY; DON PRICE; NEED TO CONSULT WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; JOSEPH BARR; SAM LOW; DOUGLAS DILLON AND IRS RULING ON…