Telephone conversation # 13574, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 10/22/1968, 5:54PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 13574, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 10/22/1968, 5:54PM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:44

Reference No.:

13574

Description:

LBJ TELLS LONG THAT THOMAS MORRIS AND CLARK CLIFFORD HAVE REACHED AGREEMENT TO MAKE FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, A PERMANENT ARMY TRAINING BASE; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR BILL DRIVER, ASKS LONG TO SEE THAT DRIVER REMAINS AS HEAD OF VA IN NEXT ADMINISTRATION

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Long, Russell B.

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:

RUSSELL LONG

Location of Speaker 1:

Mansion, White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Congressional relations; Defense; Federal budget; Procurement and disposal; Veterans

Archivist's General Note:

"B.2"; "RE BILL DRIVER, SETTLING PROBLEM DISCUSSED THIS MORNING RE KEEPING BASE OPEN"

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-13574

Date:

1968-10-22

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 13574, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 10/22/1968, 5:54PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed July 25, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-13574