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Telephone conversation # 6320, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/11/1964, 10:50AM

LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES IN EL PASO, ORLANDO, NEW ENGLAND; POLITICAL, ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF CLOSING PORTSMOUTH NAVY YARD; POSSIBLE USE OF DEFENSE CONTRACTS TO EASE EFFECTS AS IN SOUTH BEND LITTON PROJECT; EDMUND MUSKIE;…

Telephone conversation # 6319, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID ROCKEFELLER, 11/11/1964, 10:00AM

ROCKEFELLER REPORTS ON DECISIONS REACHED AT FIRST MEETING OF COMMISSION ON WH FELLOWS PROGRAM; LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH MEXICO'S PRESIDENT-ELECT DIAZ ORDAZ; INCREASED US CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA

Telephone conversation # 6318, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD CLARK, 11/10/1964, 11:15PM

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE STUDENT IDENTIFIES HIMSELF AS SENATOR-ELECT GEORGE MURPHY TO GET THROUGH TO LBJ, THEN ASKS HELP IN GETTING VISA FOR FRIEND FOR EMERGENCY TRIP TO GERMANY; WATSON TELLS CLARK IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO GET VISA TONIGHT, OFFERS ADVICE

Telephone conversation # 6317, sound recording, LBJ and MARVIN WATSON, 11/10/1964, 11:10PM

LBJ ASKS WATSON FOR LOCATION OF A WIRE AND AN EDITORIAL ON SELECTION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL; LBJ PUTS WATSON ON HOLD TO FIND MATERIAL AND CALL IS DISCONNECTED

Telephone conversation # 6316, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 11/10/1964, 9:10PM

SALINGER REQUESTS MEETING WITH LBJ ABOUT HIS FUTURE; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING SCHEDULE, OFFERS TO MEET WITH SALINGER NEXT WEEK

Telephone conversation # 6315, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/10/1964, 12:48PM

DISCUSSION OF PLANS FOR RUSSELL AND OTHERS TO COME FOR HUNT AT LBJ RANCH LATER THIS MONTH; RUSSELL ASKS LBJ ABOUT POSSIBLE DEFENSE BUDGET; LBJ REPORTS THAT MCNAMARA WILL RECOMMEND CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES IN TEXAS, GEORGIA, NEW YORK

Telephone conversation # 6314, sound recording, LBJ and PORT OF HOUSTON ANNIVERSARY SPEECH, 11/10/1964, 11:00AM

LBJ ADDRESSES BY TELEPHONE THE CEREMONY MARKING 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF OPENING OF PORT OF HOUSTON, MENTIONS HIS PAST RESIDENCE IN HOUSTON, AND PUSHES BUTTON TO START CONSTRUCTION OF NEW EXPANSION OF PORT

Telephone conversation # 6312, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/10/1964, 8:53AM

ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRESS TO GET TO BERGSTROM AFB FOLLOWING ROBERT MCNAMARA'S VISIT; PLANS FOR LBJ'S RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC; LBJ ASKS KILDUFF ABOUT INQUIRY FROM PRESS THAT CLARK CLIFFORD WAS AT RANCH TO DISCUSS BOBBY BAKER CASE WITH LBJ

Telephone conversation # 6311, sound recording, LBJ and WESLEY WEST, 11/9/1964, 4:40PM

WEST THANKS LBJ FOR HIS RECENT HOSPITALITY, INVITES LBJ TO GO HUNTING ON HIS RANCH; LBJ SAYS HE MAY TAKE RICHARD RUSSELL, CARL SANDERS AND OTHERS HUNTING THERE

Telephone conversation # 6310, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCLELLAN, 11/9/1964, 1:08PM

LBJ CONVEYS LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S APPRECIATION FOR MCCLELLAN'S INTRODUCTION OF HER DURING CAMPAIGN; ARKANSAS ELECTION RESULTS; WINTHROP ROCKEFELLER'S DEFEAT IN GOVERNOR'S RACE; MCCLELLAN THANKS LBJ FOR HIS HELP ON ARKANSAS RIVER PROJECT

Telephone conversation # 6309, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/9/1964, 12:56PM

DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEETING WITH DILLON AT LBJ RANCH OR IN WASHINGTON, DC; LBJ OFFERS TO SEND PLANE FOR DILLON AND HIS WIFE TO FLY TO RANCH, TRIES TO DISSUADE DILLON FROM RESIGNING

Telephone conversation # 6308, sound recording, LBJ and PAT RUTHERFORD, 11/9/1964, 12:40PM

LBJ THANKS RUTHERFORD FOR HIS SUPPORT; RUTHERFORD OFFERS HOSPITALITY TO GUESTS AT LBJ RANCH; RUTHERFORD MENTIONS SUPPORT FOR LBJ AT DALLAS MORNING NEWS

Telephone conversation # 6307, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/9/1964, 12:20PM

POSSIBLE CHANGES IN HOUSE RULES, PURGE OF MEMBERS WHO BACKED GOLDWATER; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL PRECEDENT; WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE VACANCIES AND EFFECT ON MEDICARE, OIL DEPLETION ALLOWANCE; DC HOME RULE; TAFT-HARTLEY AMENDMENT; OKLAHOMA ELECTION RESULTS

Telephone conversation # 6305, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/9/1964, 11:57AM

MARGARET CHASE SMITH ADS FOR GOLDWATER; EFFORT TO PURGE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN WHO SUPPORTED GOLDWATER; HHH'S REPLACEMENT AS SENATE WHIP; LADY BIRD JOHNSON DISCUSSES ACCURACY OF HER ELECTION PREDICTIONS; CIVIL RIGHTS SITUATION; DOUGLAS DILLON

Telephone conversation # 6304, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/9/1964, 11:57AM

GEORGIA, NATIONAL ELECTION RESULTS; POLLS; LBJ ASKS FOR ADVICE ON VIETNAM, SELECTION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL; CLARK CLIFFORD; WALTER JENKINS; TRANSITION; POSSIBLE DEFENSE CUTS; LYNDA AND LUCI JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN WORK; MARGARET CHASE SMITH ADS FOR…

Telephone conversation # 6303, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD DEASON, 11/9/1964, 11:24AM

DEASON DISCUSSES ELECTION RESULTS IN AUSTIN AND POSSIBLE SALE OF HIS RADIO STATION KVET TO ROY BUTLER; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF DEASON TO EXPORT-IMPORT BANK; DEASON'S LAND INVESTMENTS

Telephone conversation # 6302, sound recording, LBJ and CLINTON ANDERSON, 11/9/1964, 11:15AM

ANDERSON RECOMMENDS APPOINTMENT OF JOHN KELLY AS INTERIOR UNDERSECRETARY AND THAT POST-APOLLO SPACE PROGRAM BE CONSOLIDATED AND BASED ON APOLLO PROGRAM; AIR FORCE WORK ON MANNED ORBITING LAB; ALASKA ELECTION RESULTS; ERNEST GRUENING; ANTONIO TAYLOR

Telephone conversation # 6301, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/9/1964, 10:55AM

KILDUFF ASKS IF LBJ WANTS TO SEND CABLE TO RETIREMENT PARTY FOR WASHINGTON STAR REPORTERS GOULD LINCOLN AND OTHERS, ASKS IF LBJ WANTS TO COMMENT ON STATEMENTS BY GOLDWATER, WILLIAM MILLER AND HHH ON SHORTENING CAMPAIGN PERIOD; LBJ'S ACTIVITIES THIS…

Telephone conversation # 6300, sound recording, LBJ and LESTER PEARSON, 11/8/1964, 9:27PM

PEARSON CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS ELECTION VICTORY, TELLS HIM HE CARRIED CANADA; PEARSON DISCUSSES CANADIAN POSITION ON TARIFF AND TRADE NEGOTIATIONS AT UPCOMING GENEVA CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 6299, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/8/1964, 9:05PM

BUNDY DISCUSSES PLANS FOR TRIP TO RANCH BY MCNAMARA, ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TOMORROW AND HIS TRIP WITH DEAN RUSK ON FOLLOWING DAY; REQUEST BY CANADA'S PRIME MINISTER LESTER PEARSON TO CALL LBJ; FAVORABLE PRESS COVERAGE OF LBJ

Telephone conversation # 6298, sound recording, LBJ and ALBERT JACKSON, 11/8/1964, 12:59PM

LBJ THANKS JACKSON FOR HIS SUPPORT; JACKSON REPORTS ON HARD WORK OF JAMES ASTON AND OTHERS ON LBJ'S BEHALF IN DALLAS DURING RECENT CAMPAIGN, EXPRESSES SATISFACTION ON BRUCE ALGER'S DEFEAT; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS RECENT CHECKUP, DENTAL WORK

Telephone conversation # 6297, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY PROVENCE, 11/8/1964, 12:36PM

LBJ THANKS PROVENCE FOR SUPPORT, RECENT EDITORIAL; PROVENCE ASKS ABOUT TICKETS TO INAUGURATION, ASKS TO MEET WITH CYRUS VANCE ON CLOSING OF DEFENSE FACILITIES; LBJ COMMENTS ON GOLDWATER SUPPORTERS' NEGATIVE CAMPAIGN, COMPARES IT TO LBJ'S HOUSE…

Telephone conversation # 6296, sound recording, LBJ and AUGUST BUSCH, 11/8/1964, 12:33PM

LBJ THANKS BUSCH FOR HIS SUPPORT; DISCUSSION OF MISSOURI ELECTION RESULTS; LBJ'S CHECKUP YESTERDAY

Telephone conversation # 6295, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 11/8/1964, 12:15PM

LBJ TEASES CONNALLY ABOUT PRESS STORY THAT HE AND LBJ WERE FORCED OFF ROAD AT CONNALLY'S RANCH, COMMENTS ON EARLIER STORIES ABOUT SPEEDING, DRINKING BEER; CONNALLY TELLS LBJ OF RUMOR THAT LBJ HAS BEEN HOSPITALIZED IN SAN ANTONIO; UPCOMING MCNAMARA…

Telephone conversation # 6294, sound recording, LBJ and CORBIN ROBERTSON, 11/8/1964, 12:11PM

LBJ THANKS ROBERTSON FOR HIS CAMPAIGN SUPPORT; ROBERTSON EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ

Telephone conversation # 6293, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 11/8/1964, 12:04PM

MICHIGAN, TEXAS CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS; REUTHER'S PLANS TO MEET WITH HAROLD WILSON, WILLY BRANDT; LBJ'S MEETING WITH MEXICO'S PRESIDENT; FORD STRIKE; CHALLENGE TO DAVID MCDONALD AS STEELWORKERS LEADER; REUTHER ASKS FOR MEETING ON DNC, VOTER…

Telephone conversation # 6292, sound recording, LBJ and ALLEN ELLENDER, 11/8/1964, 11:56AM

ELLENDER DISCUSSES LOUISIANA ELECTION RESULTS, EFFECT OF CIVIL RIGHTS IN NORTHERN LOUISIANA; ELLENDER OFFERS LBJ HIS ADVICE ON VIETNAM AND NATO, EXPRESSES FEAR VIETNAM WILL BECOME ANOTHER KOREA, SKEPTICISM ABOUT EFFECTIVENESS OF US MILITARY MISSIONS

Telephone conversation # 6291, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/8/1964, 11:30AM

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO BRING ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TO RANCH TOMORROW; POSTPONEMENT OF MCNAMARA'S MEETING WITH OIL INTERESTS ON APPALACHIAN COAL; MCNAMARA'S MEETING TOMORROW WITH MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE DELEGATIONS ON CLOSING OF DEFENSE FACILITIES

Telephone conversation # 6290, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/8/1964, 11:25AM

LBJ INVITES FORTAS TO FLY TO LBJ RANCH TOMORROW WITH ROBERT MCNAMARA AND CYRUS VANCE, ASKS HIM TO BRING CLARK CLIFFORD ALSO

Telephone conversation # 6289, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN ANDERSEN, 11/8/1964, 11:00AM

LBJ THANKS ANDERSEN FOR HIS SUPPORT IN RECENT CAMPAIGN; ANDERSEN CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS VICTORY, PRAISES LBJ'S CAMPAIGN VISIT TO FLORIDA

Telephone conversation # 6288, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/8/1964, 10:49AM

KILDUFF COMPLAINS ABOUT DOUGLAS KIKER'S STORY ON LBJ, WH STAFF IN HOUSTON POST; ITEMS FOR PRESS BRIEFING; LBJ'S MEETING WITH COMMERCE SECRETARY YESTERDAY AND VISIT TODAY WITH HIS SISTER LUCIA ALEXANDER; PRESS COVERAGE OF LBJ'S CHECKUP YESTERDAY

Telephone conversation # 6287, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 11/7/1964, 7:40PM

ITEMS FOR KILDUFF'S PRESS BRIEFING; LBJ'S VISIT TO BROOKS MEDICAL CENTER FOR DENTAL WORK, CHECKUP; VISIT TO JOHN CONNALLY'S RANCH; UPCOMING MEETINGS WITH MCNAMARA, RUSK, CYRUS VANCE AND MCGEORGE BUNDY; PLANS TO LAY STONE FROM CYPRUS AT ST. BARNABAS…

Telephone conversation # 6285, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/7/1964, 3:30PM

MCNAMARA DISCUSSES POSSIBLE MEETING AT RANCH FOR LBJ, MCNAMARA, MCGEORGE BUNDY, DEAN RUSK AND CYRUS VANCE TO DISCUSS VIETNAM, BASE CLOSINGS; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING SCHEDULE, ASKS MCNAMARA TO BRING CLARK CLIFFORD TO MEETING

Telephone conversation # 6284, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD CLARK, 11/7/1964, 8:45AM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS VIEWS ON HUMAN RIGHTS, IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION, TELLS STORY ABOUT LINCOLN BEING UNPOPULAR; GOLDWATER'S DEFEAT, NEGATIVE CAMPAIGN; LBJ HOUSE CAMPAIGN; CLARK TELLS LBJ HE WANTS TO SCHEDULE 3 FUND-RAISING DINNERS IN TEXAS; ELECTION…

Telephone conversation # 6283, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD CLARK, 11/7/1964, 8:45AM

CLARK REPORTS ON AUSTIN MEETINGS; WEST TEXAS POLITICS; ED FOREMAN'S DEFEAT; ELECTION BETS; RALPH YARBROUGH'S RE-ELECTION; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S WHISTLESTOP TRIP; WYNN'S STAND AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION ON SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION; UAW…

Telephone conversation # 6282, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 11/7/1964, 8:30AM

HELLER CONGRATULATES LBJ ON VICTORY; HELLER'S MEETINGS WITH LEONARD JAMES CALLAGHAN, HAROLD WILSON ON TARIFFS; LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH WILSON; LBJ ASKS HELLER TO RECONSIDER HIS RESIGNATION, EXPRESSES HIS CONFIDENCE IN HELLER; UAW STRIKE