Telephone conversation # 4706, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 9:15PM
Duration: (min: sec):
6:17
Reference No.:
4706
Description:
MCNAMARA REPORTS ON DELAY OF AIRCRAFT LAUNCH IN RETALIATORY RAID FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS, RECOMMENDS DELETION OF SENTENCE ON TARGETS FROM LBJ'S STATEMENT; EFFORTS TO REACH GOLDWATER; LBJ QUESTIONS WHETHER TIMING OF ADDRESS WILL ENDANGER US FORCES
Contributor:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009
Collection:
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
Defense; National politics; LBJ speeches and statements; Vietnam
Archivist's General Note:
"TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; MCNAMARA ON HOLD 0:30; 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-04706
Date:
1964-08-04
Time Period:
Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)
Transcript:
Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.
Citation
Telephone conversation # 4706, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 9:15PM,
Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 29, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-04706