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White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
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1968
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Telephone conversation # 13600, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY RANSOM, 10/26/1968, 11:43AM

DISCUSSION OF WALT, ELSPETH ROSTOW JOINING UT FACULTY; LBJ DISCUSSES WALT ROSTOW'S WH DUTIES, REFUTES CRITICISM OF HIS ROLE IN VIETNAM POLICY, PRAISES ELSPETH ROSTOW; RANSOM CONGRATULATES LBJ ON BIRTH OF LUCINDA ROBB; UT INFLUENCE ON LYNDA ROBB…

Telephone conversation # 13601, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/26/1968, 11:47AM

LBJ REPORTS ON BIRTH OF LYNDA ROBB'S DAUGHTER LUCINDA, CONTACTING CHARLES ROBB IN VIETNAM, BABY'S NAME; VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; US CONDITIONS FOR TALKS, BOMBING HALT; TIMING OF HALT AND ELECTION; WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S ALLEGED…

Telephone conversation # 13602, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/26/1968, 11:47AM

EVALUATION OF SPIRO AGNEW; POSSIBLE PERCEPTION LBJ IS ORDERING BOMBING HALT TO AFFECT ELECTION; GEORGIA POLITICS; LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECH FOR HHH; RUSSELL PRAISES LADY BIRD JOHNSON; LYNDON NUGENT; PEACE TALKS; INCREASED ENEMY CASUALTIES;…

Telephone conversation # 13603, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/26/1968, 12:16PM

LBJ SAYS HE LOOKED AT BENJAMIN READ'S REPORT ON CYRUS VANCE, AVERELL HARRIMAN AND VIETNAM PEACE TALKS

Telephone conversation # 13604, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/26/1968, 12:16PM

VIETNAM PEACE TALKS; LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH RICHARD RUSSELL WHO SAYS US MUST PLACE CONDITIONS ON BOMBING HALT, TALKS; QUESTION OF BRINGING CREIGHTON ABRAMS OR ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO WASHINGTON, DC TO BRIEF CONGRESS ON DECISION; TIMING OF HALT,…

Telephone conversation # 13605, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE WHEELER, 10/28/1968, 10:31AM

LBJ DISCUSSES VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS IN PARIS, BOMBING HALT AND RESUMPTION IF ENEMY VIOLATES AGREEMENT; WALT ROSTOW'S MEETING WITH ANATOLY DOBRYNIN; CREIGHTON ABRAMS' TRIP TO MEET WITH LBJ BEFORE LBJ ORDERS HALT; MILITARY SUPPORT FOR…

Telephone conversation # 13606, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/28/1968, 10:45AM

LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH CREIGHTON ABRAMS; TIMING OF ORDERING BOMBING HALT, ANNOUNCING IT, AND BRIEFING PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; NEED TO GIVE NGUYEN VAN THIEU, ALLIES ADVANCE NOTICE; ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S MEETING…

Telephone conversation # 13607, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/28/1968, 10:45AM

RUSK SUGGESTS LBJ REMIND RICHARD NIXON OF EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION'S ROLE IN VIETNAM POLICY, SUGGESTS SEPARATE BRIEFINGS FOR CANDIDATES, CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; USE OF "UNCONDITIONAL" IN AGREEMENT WITH NORTH VIETNAM; NEED FOR…

Telephone conversation # 13608, sound recording, TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 10/29/1968, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR SAYS "HELLO LYN" SEVERAL TIMES

Telephone conversation # 13609, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/29/1968, 10:30AM

RUSK DISCUSSES ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S MEETING WITH NGUYEN VAN THIEU, NGUYEN CAO KY ON PEACE TALKS; THIEU'S INSISTENCE ON NEED FOR MORE TIME BEFORE JOINING TALKS; POSSIBLE DELAY IN BOMBING HALT; CYRUS VANCE'S REPORT ON NORTH VIETNAMESE…