Telephone conversation # 12832, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 12832, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM

Duration: (min: sec):

1:37

Reference No.:

12832

Description:

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS CHAIRMAN OF JCS FOR ONE YEAR; RIVERS SAYS HE WILL SUPPORT EXTENSION, MAKES NEGATIVE COMMENTS ABOUT RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO MLK; RIVERS MENTIONS PLANNED POOR PEOPLE'S MARCH

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970

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:

MENDEL RIVERS

Location of Speaker 1:

Mansion, White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Appointments and nominations; Civil rights; Congressional relations; Defense; Elections; Legislation; National politics; Welfare and War on Poverty

Archivist's General Note:

"FROM BEDROOM 3-22-68"; "PAUL THINKS IT SEN RUSSELL AND CONG RIVERS MF"; "RE GETTING AN EXTENSION OF A YEAR FOR GEN. WHEELER

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-12832

Date:

1968-03-22

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 12832, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 25, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-12832