Telephone conversation # 12603, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 1/9/1968, 7:48PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 12603, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 1/9/1968, 7:48PM

Duration: (min: sec):

1:50

Reference No.:

12603

Description:

SHRIVER ASKS LBJ'S PERMISSION TO SPEAK TO DEAN RUSK ABOUT POSSIBLE AMBASSADORSHIP; LBJ SAYS HE TALKED WITH RUSK YESTERDAY ABOUT APPOINTING SHRIVER AS AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE OR GERMANY, ASKS SHRIVER TO KEEP DISCUSSION WITH RUSK PRIVATE AND NOT LEAK TO PRESS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Shriver, Sargent, 1915-2011

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:

SARGENT SHRIVER

Location of Speaker 1:

LBJ Ranch, near Stonewall, Texas

Subject:

Appointments and nominations; Diplomacy; Press relations; Welfare and War on Poverty; Western Europe

Archivist's General Note:

"RETURNING CALL FROM SARGENT SHRIVER IN WASHINGTON (PRES. AT RANCH)-SHRIVER WANTS TO TALK TO DEAN RUSK ABOUT A POSSIBLE AMBASSADORSHIP IF PRES. HAS NO OBJECTION....MR"; "SUMMARIZED"; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALL AT 7:54P

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-12603

Date:

1968-01-09

Location(s):

Texas

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 12603, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 1/9/1968, 7:48PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed December 11, 2023, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-12603