Browse Items (51086 total)

Telephone conversation # 8171, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/21/1965, 4:35PM

DISCUSSION OF WH PRESS CORPS COMPLAINTS ABOUT ACCESS TO LBJ, PRESS COMPLAINTS ABOUT USIA SPOKESMAN IN VIETNAM; EDWARD MORGAN; LBJ'S RECENT MEETING WITH JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON AND ALISTAIR COOKE

Telephone conversation # 8170, sound recording, LBJ and EDWIN WEISL, SR., 6/21/1965, 12:29PM

LBJ ASKS WEISL ABOUT RFK AND NYC MAYORAL RACE; PRESS STORIES ABOUT DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN AS CANDIDATE; RFK'S SUPPORT FOR MOYNIHAN; LBJ'S HEAVY SCHEDULE; SUPPORT FOR LBJ, RFK IN NYC; ROBERT WAGNER'S DECISION NOT TO RUN; ABRAHAM BEAME; FDR, JR.

Telephone conversation # 8169, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/21/1965, 12:15PM

LBJ'S DOUBTS ABOUT VIETNAM POLICY; JACOB JAVITS' CALL FOR NEW CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE ON INCREASED US TROOP COMMITMENT; NEGATIVE COMMUNIST RESPONSE TO UK COMMONWEALTH PEACE INITIATIVE; HAROLD WILSON'S UPCOMING VISIT TO US

Telephone conversation # 8168, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/21/1965, 12:15PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS BASE-CLOSING SECTION DROPPED FROM BILL, BRIEFING TO BE HELD ON B-52 RAID; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO TALK TO RFK ABOUT HIS ALLEGED CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY; CALL FOR NEW CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE, BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ'S DOUBTS ABOUT VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 8167, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 6/21/1965, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO EDWIN WEISL, SR., THEN IS PLACED ON HOLD; WH TELEPHONE OPERATOR TELLS UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE THAT LBJ IS CALLING FOR EDWIN WEISL, SR.

Telephone conversation # 8166, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/21/1965, 12:05PM

RESULTS OF GROUND, AIR ACTION AGAINST VIET CONG IN SOUTH VIETNAM; POOR PRESS COVERAGE OF RAID; GUAM OR OKINAWA AS AIR OPERATIONS BASE; BRIEFING FOR CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS ON RAID; LABOR STRIKE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ANNOUNCEMENT OF VIETNAM TROOP…

Telephone conversation # 8165, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/21/1965, 10:06AM

RUSK'S MEDICAL CHECKUP; UK COMMONWEALTH PEACE INITIATIVE ON VIETNAM; COUP IN ALGERIA, POSSIBLE EFFECT ON PRIVATE FOOD AID; LABOR STRIKE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT HARLAN CLEVELAND'S LEAK TO JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON ON LBJ'S UPCOMING UN…

Telephone conversation # 8164, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 6/21/1965, time unknown

MOYERS READS LIFE MAGAZINE STORY TO HHH QUOTING HHH AS SAYING HE WILL ATTEND UNION MEETING DESPITE JOHN CONNALLY'S OPPOSITION; HHH DENIES STORY; HHH REPORTS TO LBJ ON TRIP WITH ASTRONAUTS TO FRANCE; DEGAULLE'S COMMENTS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 8163, sound recording, LBJ and SPESSARD HOLLAND, 6/21/1965, 9:35AM

LBJ ASKS HOLLAND'S ADVICE ABOUT POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF LEROY COLLINS AS UNDERSECRETARY OF COMMERCE; HOLLAND TELLS LBJ HE SUPPORTS APPOINTMENT, ASKS IF LBJ HAS CONSULTED GEORGE SMATHERS, DISCUSSES IMPACT ON FLORIDA POLITICS; ASTRONAUTS' WH VISIT

Telephone conversation # 8162, sound recording, LBJ and HARLAN CLEVELAND, 6/21/1965, 9:26AM

CLEVELAND DISCUSSES HIS TALK WITH UNNAMED MEMBER OF PRESS WHICH RESULTED IN PRESS STORY ABOUT LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECH (IN SAN FRANCISCO COMMEMORATING 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF UN?)

Telephone conversation # 8161, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 6/17/1965, 8:10PM

LBJ DISCUSSES SST, TELLS WEBB HE WANTS WEBB AND ASTRONAUTS JAMES MCDIVITT, EDWARD WHITE AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND PARIS AIR SHOW; WEBB EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT IMPAIRING US IMAGE BY VISIT, PRAISES LBJ'S APPEARANCE WITH ASTRONAUTS, THEIR FAMILIES…

Telephone conversation # 8160, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 6/17/1965, 8:10PM

LBJ ASKS IF WEBB AND ASTRONAUTS JAMES MCDIVITT, EDWARD WHITE CAN ATTEND PARIS AIR SHOW; WEBB EXPRESSES CONCERN THAT THEIR VISIT WILL INCREASE DEGAULLE'S PRESTIGE; LBJ SAYS IT WILL HELP WORLD OPINION OF US IN LIGHT OF VIETNAM, OFFERS HIS AIRPLANE FOR…

Telephone conversation # 8158, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER? and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 6/17/1965, time unknown

BOOZER? ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JUANITA ROBERTS WHO IS MEETING WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON AND DOROTHY TERRITO; OPERATOR TELLS BOOZER? SHE WILL LOCATE ROBERTS AND HAVE HER RETURN CALL

Telephone conversation # 8156, sound recording, LBJ and YOLANDA BOOZER?, 6/17/1965, time unknown

BOOZER? TELLS LBJ THAT TELEPHONE OPERATOR WAS UNABLE TO CONTACT CARL ALBERT; LBJ TELLS BOOZER? THAT HE WILL TALK TO ALBERT LATER AFTER HE RETURNS FROM WATCHING MOVIE

Telephone conversation # 8155, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 6/17/1965, 7:50PM

LBJ READS GOODPASTER'S REPORT OF HIS BRIEFING OF EISENHOWER ON VIETNAM, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORD EXPRESSES SUPPORT OF B-52 RAID, SPEAKS BRIEFLY TO THOMAS DEWEY; LBJ JOKES WITH FORD ABOUT TRADING MELVIN LAIRD FOR WAYNE MORSE

Telephone conversation # 8154, sound recording, LBJ and GERALD FORD, 6/17/1965, 7:50PM

FORD'S SON'S ACCIDENT; B-52 BOMBING RAID IN SOUTH VIETNAM; MELVIN LAIRD'S STATEMENT; LBJ DISCUSSES PROPOSED ROLE OF US GROUND TROOPS; FORD REQUESTS MEETING ON TROOPS; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT MISLEADING PRESS STORIES, LEAKS; GOODPASTER'S BRIEFING OF…

Telephone conversation # 8153, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 6/17/1965, 7:45PM

LBJ INFORMS FULBRIGHT OF B-52 BOMBING RAID ON VIET CONG INSTALLATIONS IN SOUTH VIETNAM; REACTION TO FULBRIGHT'S STATEMENT; LBJ'S COMMENT ON JOSEPH CLARK'S STATEMENT ABOUT NEED TO NEGOTIATE WITH VIET CONG; UN, UK COMMONWEALTH PEACE INITIATIVES

Telephone conversation # 8152, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 6/17/1965, 7:31PM

LBJ INFORMS MANSFIELD OF B-52 BOMBING RAID ON VIET CONG INSTALLATIONS IN SOUTH VIETNAM, LOSS OF ONE US AIRPLANE IN REFUELING ACCIDENT

Telephone conversation # 8151, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/17/1965, 7:30PM

VANCE TELLS LBJ THAT SAIGON HAS JUST MADE ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT B-52 BOMBING RAID IN SOUTH VIETNAM AND THAT DOD IS ABOUT TO MAKE ANNOUNCEMENT

Telephone conversation # 8150, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 6/17/1965, 7:29PM

LBJ INFORMS JOHN MCCORMACK OF B-52 BOMBING RAID ON VIET CONG INSTALLATIONS IN SOUTH VIETNAM; JOHN MCCORMACK TELLS LBJ ABOUT RECENT SPEECH MADE BY HOWARD CALLAWAY SUPPORTING US POLICY; HARRIET MCCORMACK GREETS LBJ, REMINDS LBJ OF UPCOMING DINNER

Telephone conversation # 8149, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/17/1965, 7:22PM

VANCE GIVES LBJ PRELIMINARY REPORT ON RESULTS OF B-52 BOMBING RAID IN SOUTH VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 8148, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 6/17/1965, 6:05PM

BUNDY GIVES LBJ PRELIMINARY REPORT THAT AIRPLANE INVOLVED IN B-52 BOMBING RAID HAS COLLIDED WITH TANKER IN FUELING AREA; LBJ ASKS BUNDY TO COME TO HIS OFFICE TO SHAKE HANDS WITH EVERETT DIRKSEN

Telephone conversation # 8147, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/17/1965, 3:25PM

RESPONSE TO REPUBLICAN STATEMENT ON POSSIBLE INCREASE IN MILITARY SPENDING DUE TO VIETNAM TROOP INCREASE AND TO GEORGE MCGOVERN'S STATEMENT CRITICIZING US POLICY; MCNAMARA'S MEETING WITH FOREIGN PRESS, UPCOMING DINNER WITH JACKIE KENNEDY; RICHARD…

Telephone conversation # 8146, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/16/1965, 12:55PM

MCNAMARA DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT ON INCREASE IN US TROOPS IN VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES CRITICAL LABOUR STATEMENT IN UK HOUSE OF COMMONS, FULBRIGHT'S STATEMENT ON VIETNAM TROOP INCREASE, SAYS HE IS LEAVING TO ATTEND BOBBY RUSSELL'S…

Telephone conversation # 8145, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/16/1965, 12:12PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON HAROLD WILSON'S CONCERN THAT TIMING OF UPCOMING B-52 VIETNAM RAID WILL AFFECT ANNOUNCEMENT OF UK COMMONWEALTH PEACE INITIATIVE; LBJ DISCUSSES UK, GERMAN POLLS ON VIETNAM; MCNAMARA'S MEETING WITH RELIGIOUS GROUP PROTESTING WAR

Telephone conversation # 8144, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/15/1965, 8:15PM

VANCE REPORTS HE CONTACTED BRUCE PALMER IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ABOUT NEED FOR MORE EFFECTIVE PUBLICITY ON REBEL ACTIVITIES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ READS REPORT BY INTERAMERICAN FORCE COMMANDER HUGO ALVIM ON REBEL CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS

Telephone conversation # 8143, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/15/1965, 7:55PM

VANCE REPORTS ON REBEL MILITARY ACTION, US CASUALTIES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT LACK OF EFFECTIVE PUBLICITY SHOWING THAT REBELS STARTED RECENT FIGHTING; JUAN BOSCH'S CHARGE THAT US NAVY WILL INVADE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; REBEL FACTIONS

Telephone conversation # 8142, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/15/1965, 7:25PM

RUSK REPORTS ON PROPOSED ITINERARY FOR UK COMMONWEALTH? PEACE INITIATIVE; LBJ REPORTS THAT WILLIAM FULBRIGHT HAS MADE COMPLIMENTARY STATEMENT ON VIETNAM TODAY

Telephone conversation # 8141, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/15/1965, 5:50PM

MCNAMARA UPDATES LBJ ON REBEL ACTION, US CASUALTIES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, MILITARY ACTION IN SOUTH VIETNAM; VIET CONG, SOUTH VIETNAM CASUALTIES; MILITARY PAY BILL; UPCOMING ROLLING THUNDER, B-52 OPERATIONS; UK COMMONWEALTH PEACE INITIATIVE;…

Telephone conversation # 8140, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/15/1965, 5:31PM

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO GEORGE REEDY; RECORDING IS INTERRUPTED JUST AS REEDY ANSWERS TELEPHONE

Telephone conversation # 8139, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/15/1965, 5:31PM

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO GEORGE REEDY

Telephone conversation # 8137, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/15/1965, 5:21PM

LODGE'S APPEARANCE ON UK TV PROGRAM ON VIETNAM; UK COMMONWEALTH PROPOSAL TO APPOINT COMMISSION OF 3 PRIME MINISTERS TO EXPLORE PEACE EFFORTS; CHARGE THAT NASSER IS RE-SELLING US FOOD AID TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES; UN PRESS LEAKS; AFRO-ASIAN CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 8136, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 6/15/1965, 2:07PM

MEANY REPORTS UNNAMED PERSON (JESSE CALHOON?) AGREED TO 30-DAY EXTENSION IN MARITIME WORKERS' LABOR DISPUTE; LEE PRESSMAN'S INFLUENCE WITH UNION; COMMERCE DEPT'S COMMITTEE ON MARITIME POLICY; JOHN CONNOR AS COMMERCE SECRETARY; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE IN…

Telephone conversation # 8135, sound recording, LBJ and BIRCH BAYH, 6/15/1965, 1:20PM

BAYH'S TALK WITH ROGER BRANIGIN ON STARTING STUDENT MOVEMENT SUPPORTING VIETNAM POLICY; COMMUNIST VICTORIES IN PROPAGANDA, MILITARY WAR; EFFECTIVENESS OF BOMBING; COMMUNISTS' REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE; INTELLECTUALS' VIEWS; UN PEACE EFFORTS; OTHER…

Telephone conversation # 8134, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/15/1965, 12:30PM

DAVID BRUCE'S REQUEST THAT GEORGE BALL APPEAR ON UK TV PROGRAM ON VIETNAM; LBJ SAYS HE PREFERS DEAN ACHESON OR SOMEONE NOT IN US GOVT APPEAR; UK GOVT'S VIEWS; CALL BY LESTER PEARSON OF CANADA FOR BOMBING PAUSE; POSSIBLE APPEARANCE BY FULBRIGHT OR…

Telephone conversation # 8132, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 6/15/1965, 10:06AM

RUSK REPORTS THAT HE RECEIVED URGENT CALL FROM DAVID BRUCE, ASKING THAT GEORGE BALL APPEAR ON UK TV PROGRAM TO DISCUSS US VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ RESPONDS HE WILL CONSIDER MATTER AND CALL RUSK BACK WHEN HE HAS FINISHED HIS MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL…