Telephone conversation # 13417, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 9/26/1968, 12:40PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 13417, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 9/26/1968, 12:40PM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:19

Reference No.:

13417

Description:

LBJ ASKS AIKEN'S VIEWS ON POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES RUSSELL WIGGINS AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN TO REPLACE GEORGE BALL; AIKEN SAYS HE DOES NOT OBJECT TO APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS AIKEN TO CONTACT JOHN SPARKMAN ABOUT EXPEDITING SENATE HEARINGS ON APPOINTMENT

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984

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:

GEORGE AIKEN

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Appointments and nominations; Congressional relations; Diplomacy; United Nations

Archivist's General Note:

"B.1"; "RELATIVE TO RESIGNATION OF AMBASSADOR GEORGE BALL AND POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES RUSSELL WIGGANS TO UNITED NATIONS. AIKEN INDICATED NO OBJECTION

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-13417

Date:

1968-09-26

Time Period:

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

Transcript:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 13417, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 9/26/1968, 12:40PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed June 15, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-13417