Telephone conversation # 12604, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE A. BROWN, 1/11/1968, 2:51PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 12604, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE A. BROWN, 1/11/1968, 2:51PM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:42

Reference No.:

12604

Description:

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS; BROWN SAYS HE IS RETURNING TO UK, EXPRESSES SADNESS ABOUT BRITISH DECISION (TO REDUCE DEFENSE EXPENDITURES IN FAR EAST, SOUTHEAST ASIA, PERSIAN GULF); LBJ DISCUSSES NEGATIVE EFFECT OF DECISION; LBJ'S & BROWN'S REGARD FOR EACH OTHER

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Brown, George A.

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

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Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

GEORGE A. BROWN

Location of Speaker 1:

Austin, Texas

Subject:

Condolences and greetings; Defense; Diplomacy; East Asia and the Pacific; Middle East; Southeast Asia; Western Europe

Archivist's General Note:

"BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY GEORGE BROWN CALLING PRES. JOHNSON FROM BRITISH EMBASSY IN DC (PRES. J. AT FOB IN AUSTIN)...ENGLAND HAD ANNOUNCED THEY WERE PULLING OUT OF THE MIDDLE EAST OR SOME PLACE THAT WAS VITALLY IMPORTANT....MARY"; "SUMMARIZED"

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-12604

Date:

1968-01-11

Location(s):

Texas

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

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