Telephone conversation # 8538, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/14/1965, 8:09PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 8538, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/14/1965, 8:09PM

Duration: (min: sec):

14:53

Reference No.:

8538

Description:

PROCEDURES FOR RELAYING REQUESTS FOR FEDERAL AID TO HANDLE WATTS RIOTS; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR STATE, LOCAL FORCES TO TRY TO CONTROL RIOTS FIRST; DELAY IN DEPLOYING TROOPS; QUESTION OF SENDING FEDERAL OFFICIAL TO LA; OTIS CHANDLER; ABSENCE OF DEPT HEADS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Califano, Joseph A., 1931-

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:

JOSEPH CALIFANO

Other Speaker(s):

OFFICE CONVERSATION

Location of Speaker 1:

LBJ Ranch, near Stonewall, Texas

See Also:

Collection highlight

Subject:

Civil disorders; Civil rights; Crime and law enforcement; Defense; National politics; Presidency; Press relations; Urban affairs

Archivist's General Note:

RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF #8539; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH JACK VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL, SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH HIM DURING CALL; 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-08538

Date:

1965-08-14

Location(s):

Texas

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 8538, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH CALIFANO, 8/14/1965, 8:09PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 29, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-08538