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White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
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1968
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Telephone conversation # 13552, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 10/16/1968, 4:40PM

LBJ CONTINUES READING SPEECH FOR AL SMITH DINNER; CLIFFORD PRAISES SPEECH, URGES LBJ TO ATTEND DINNER; RUSSELL LONG'S INTEREST IN MAKING FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, PERMANENT ARMY TRAINING BASE; NEW GALLUP POLL FAVORABLE TO HHH; LBJ'S…

Telephone conversation # 13553, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 10/16/1968, 4:40PM

DISCUSSION OF EFFECT OF HHH'S AND MCGEORGE BUNDY'S RECENT SPEECHES ON VIETNAM PEACE TALKS, POSSIBLE BOMBING HALT; CLIFFORD ASKS LBJ TO HAVE JIM JONES LET CLIFFORD KNOW AFTER LBJ HAS TALKED TO RUSSELL LONG

Telephone conversation # 13554, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 10/16/1968, time unknown

LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO GET RUSSELL LONG WHEREVER HE IS, THEN SPEAKS TO "KEN" (GADDIS)

Telephone conversation # 13555, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 10/16/1968, 5:12PM

LBJ TEASES LONG ABOUT LONG'S ABSENCES FROM WASHINGTON, DC, TO CAMPAIGN, DISCUSSES CONVERSATION WITH CLARK CLIFFORD ABOUT MAKING FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, PERMANENT ARMY TRAINING BASE; LONG DISCUSSES COSTS OF BASE; LBJ EXPRESSES HIS SUPPORT FOR LONG

Telephone conversation # 13556, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 10/17/1968, 9:14AM

MANSFIELD CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS SPEECH AT AL SMITH DINNER LAST NIGHT, REQUESTS APPOINTMENT TO SEE LBJ TO DISCUSS VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS HEAVY SCHEDULE BUT SAYS HE WILL TRY TO MEET WITH HIM THIS AFTERNOON

Telephone conversation # 13557, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 10/17/1968, 9:19AM

FORTAS REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH ARTHUR GOLDBERG AND EARL WARREN ABOUT RECESS APPOINTMENT FOR GOLDBERG TO SUPREME COURT, SAYS WARREN SUPPORTS GOLDBERG; GOLDBERG'S VIEWS ON HENRY FRIENDLY; LBJ EXPRESSES DOUBTS ABOUT CONFIRMATION OF GOLDBERG

Telephone conversation # 13558, sound recording, LBJ and CARL HAYDEN, 10/17/1968, 4:00PM

HAYDEN EXPRESSES HOPE LBJ WILL SIGN PALO VERDE BILL RELATED TO COLORADO RIVER; LBJ SAYS HE VETOED SIMILAR BILL LAST YEAR BUT WILL EXAMINE THIS BILL CAREFULLY, ASKS HAYDEN TO DO ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW FOR LBJ LIBRARY AND TO SPEAK FRANKLY ABOUT LBJ

Telephone conversation # 13559, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/17/1968, 4:47PM

LBJ ASKS RUSK'S VIEWS ON PROGRESS AT PARIS PEACE TALKS; PRESS LEAKS; ALLEGED US DIFFERENCES WITH SAIGON; FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT WEIZMANN INSTITUTE IN ISRAEL; NIXON'S POSITION ON VIETNAM; ABBA EBAN VISIT; SALE OF PHANTOM JETS TO…

Telephone conversation # 13560, sound recording, LBJ and OLIVER QUAYLE, 10/17/1968, 5:09PM

QUAYLE REPORTS ON HIS NEW POLLS SHOWING HHH WITHIN 4-5 POINTS OF RICHARD NIXON; LBJ EXPRESSES SKEPTICISM ABOUT HARRIS, GALLUP POLLS, THANKS QUAYLE FOR THE INFORMATION

Telephone conversation # 13561, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/18/1968, 2:40PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT NEWS STORY THAT HANOI HAS REPLIED TO LATEST US PEACE PROPOSALS, READS PORTIONS OF STORY, NOTES NEWS STORIES THAT JACQUELINE KENNEDY WILL MARRY ARISTOTLE ONASSIS; DEROGATORY REMARKS ABOUT RUSK MADE BY SARGENT SHRIVER IN PARIS