Telephone conversation # 5557, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM SCRANTON, 9/9/1964, 5:40PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 5557, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM SCRANTON, 9/9/1964, 5:40PM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:32

Reference No.:

5557

Description:

SCRANTON REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN GETTING VOTES FOR APPALACHIA BILL IN HOUSE, ASKS LBJ TO CALL WEST VIRGINIA GOV. WILLIAM BARRON ABOUT JOINT STATEMENT OF APPALACHIAN GOVS. IN SUPPORT OF BILL; LBJ ASKS SCRANTON TO CONTACT HUGH SCOTT ABOUT SENATE VOTE

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Scranton, William Warren, 1917-

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 1

Speaker 2:

WILLIAM SCRANTON

Other Speaker(s):

OFFICE CONVERSATION

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Congressional relations; Legislation; Natural resources and national parks; Welfare and War on Poverty

Archivist's General Note:

"HARRISBURG"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL; SCRANTON ON HOLD 0:36

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-05557

Date:

1964-09-09

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.

Citation

Telephone conversation # 5557, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM SCRANTON, 9/9/1964, 5:40PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 24, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-05557