Telephone conversation # 549, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 12/18/1963, 5:06PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 549, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 12/18/1963, 5:06PM

Duration: (min: sec):

4:57

Reference No.:

549

Description:

LBJ SAYS TED SORENSEN HAS ASKED TO RESIGN IN ORDER TO WRITE BOOK ABOUT JFK; LBJ PRAISES SORENSEN, ASKS WEISL TO GET JOB FOR SORENSEN WITH MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION SO SORENSEN CAN CONTINUE TO WORK FOR LBJ AS SPEECHWRITER; LEHMAN PRAISES LBJ

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Weisl, Edwin L. (Edwin Louis), Sr. 1896-1972; Lehman, Robert

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

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Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 1

Speaker 2:

EDWIN WEISL, SR.

Other Speaker(s):

ROBERT LEHMAN

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Appointments and nominations; Business; Condolences and greetings; National politics; LBJ speeches and statements; White House administration

Archivist's General Note:

"#4"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH TED SORENSEN, AND LEHMAN IS MEETING WITH WEISL AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-00549

Date:

1963-12-18

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)