Telephone conversation # 11917, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONNELL, 6/18/1967, 12:28PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 11917, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCONNELL, 6/18/1967, 12:28PM

Duration: (min: sec):

5:07

Reference No.:

11917

Description:

MCCONNELL REPORTS THAT INVESTIGATION HAS DETERMINED THAT US AIRPLANE INADVERTENTLY STRAFED SOVIET FREIGHTER TURKESTAN DURING ATTACK AGAINST NORTH VIETNAM AND THAT COL. JACK BROUGHTON COVERED UP THE ATTACK; LBJ TELLS MCCONNELL TO TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; McConnell, John P. (John Paul), 1908-1986

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:

JOHN MCCONNELL

Other Speaker(s):

TELEPHONE OPERATOR; UNIDENTIFIED MALE

Location of Speaker 1:

Camp David, Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland

Subject:

Defense; Diplomacy; Investigations; USSR and Eastern Europe; Vietnam

Archivist's General Note:

SLIP ACCOMPANYING DICTABELT INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 6/18/1968, CONTAINS LENGTHY NOTES ON CALL; CONTENT INDICATES DATE OF CALL IS 6/18/1967; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TELEPHONE OPERATOR, UNIDENTIFIED MALE SPEAK BRIEFLY AT END OF CALL

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-11917

Date:

1967-06-18

Location(s):

Maryland

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

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