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Telephone conversation # 7389, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/29/1965, 5:02PM

RUSK GIVES LBJ REPORT ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; COMMUNICATIONS DIFFICULTIES; POSSIBLE ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERNATIONAL SAFETY ZONE IN SANTO DOMINGO; POSSIBILITY THAT OAS DELEGATION MAY ARRANGE CEASEFIRE; POSSIBLE CHANGE IN MISSION OF US MILITARY

Telephone conversation # 7388, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 4/29/1965, 4:45PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH JAIME BENITEZ, OTHERS, ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ REPORTS ON DETERIORATING SITUATION, REBEL ATTACK ON EMBASSY; STATEMENT BY JUAN BOSCH, APPEARANCE ON MEET THE PRESS; OAS; POSSIBILITY OF MRS. BOSCH COMING TO…

Telephone conversation # 7387, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 4/29/1965, 4:36PM

WHITE DISCUSSES OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF CARL BAGGE TO REPUBLICAN VACANCY ON FPC BECAUSE OF ALLEGED SEGREGATIONIST BELIEFS; OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT BY GAS COMPANIES; ADA RESOLUTION OPPOSING APPOINTMENT; EVERETT DIRKSEN

Telephone conversation # 7386, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 4/29/1965, 4:36PM

LBJ DISCUSSES CONGRESSIONAL HANDLING OF BILL TO ALLOW WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO RECEIVE SALARY AS HEAD OF FAA AND MILITARY PENSION; WHITE DISCUSSES OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF CARL BAGGE TO FPC BECAUSE OF ALLEGED SEGREGATIONIST BELIEFS

Telephone conversation # 7385, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES WEBB, 4/29/1965, 4:32PM

WEBB REPORTS ON TALKS WITH WARREN MAGNUSON ABOUT BILL TO ALLOW WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO RECEIVE SALARY AS HEAD OF FAA AND MILITARY PENSION AND BENEFITS; MAGNUSON'S DIFFERENCES WITH MIKE MONRONEY; SST; HALABY'S CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING OF MCKEE…

Telephone conversation # 7384, sound recording, LBJ and GALE MCGEE, 4/29/1965, 4:29PM

LBJ THANKS MCGEE FOR HIS STATEMENT ON VIETNAM, DISCUSSES REPORTS ON EFFECT OF VIETNAM PROTESTS ON ENEMY; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE ON STUDENT MOVEMENT; ARTHUR DEAN'S COMMENTS ON KOREAN WAR NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ REMINISCES ON SIGNING ANTI-WAR PETITION AS…

Telephone conversation # 7383, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH, 4/29/1965, 4:26PM

SMITH RELAYS REPORT FROM TAPLEY BENNETT ON DETERIORATING SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, REBEL SNIPER FIRE ON US CHANCELLERY, ATTACK ON EL SALVADOR EMBASSY; LANDING OF ADDITIONAL MARINES; BENNETT'S MEETING WITH LATIN AMERICAN AMBASSADORS IN SANTO…

Telephone conversation # 7381, sound recording, LBJ and DANIEL EVANS, 4/29/1965, 2:51PM

LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY, CONCERN ABOUT EARTHQUAKE IN WASHINGTON STATE TO GOV. EVANS; EVANS REPORTS ON DAMAGE AND LOSS OF LIFE

Telephone conversation # 7380, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 4/29/1965, 2:22PM

BALL, MANN GIVE OPTIMISTIC REPORT ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN WITH US EMBASSY; FOOD SHORTAGES; ARRIVAL OF ADDITIONAL MARINES; OAS MEETINGS; LBJ EMPHASIZES IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS EFFORTS; SUMMARY FOR MIKE…

Telephone conversation # 7379, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/29/1965, 1:04PM

MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS SENDING 500 ADDITIONAL MARINES TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BECAUSE OF RECENT REPORT OF INCREASED DANGER TO US CITIZENS; COMMUNICATIONS DIFFICULTIES WITH US EMBASSY IN SANTO DOMINGO

Telephone conversation # 7378, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT SPIVACK, 4/29/1965, 12:43PM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS STRONG RELATIONSHIP WITH UK; MEETINGS WITH HAROLD WILSON, OTHER UK OFFICIALS, ITALIAN, GERMAN, JAPANESE LEADERS; MLF; DE GAULLE'S RECENT SPEECH; EFFECT OF US VIETNAM PROTESTS ON ENEMY; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE IN PROTEST MOVEMENT; WAYNE…

Telephone conversation # 7377, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/29/1965, 9:48AM

DISCUSSION OF SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; US ROLE IN CRISIS; EVACUATION OF US CITIZENS; TAPLEY BENNETT'S EVALUATION OF US MILITARY FORCE REQUIREMENTS TO HANDLE SITUATION

Telephone conversation # 7376, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/29/1965, 9:48AM

BUNDY REVIEWS SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; STATUS OF US FORCES; OAS; REQUESTS FOR ASYLUM FROM REID CABRAL, RAMON CACERES TRONCOSO; EVACUATION OF US CITIZENS; CASTRO, POSSIBLE COMMUNIST INVOLVEMENT; WH MEETING; BUNDY'S TRIP TO NYC; LBJ'S TRAVEL…

Telephone conversation # 7375, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM "RED" RABORN, 4/29/1965, 8:47AM

RABORN REPORTS ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, VIETNAM; CASTRO AND COMMUNIST INFLUENCE IN DOMINICAN REVOLT; RABORN REVIEWS US MILITARY POSITION THERE, COMMUNICATIONS DIFFICULTIES; OAS AND UN

Telephone conversation # 7374, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/29/1965, 8:42AM

MCNAMARA PROMISES TO CALL IN TEN MINUTES WITH MORE INFORMATION ON UNIDENTIFIED TOPIC

Telephone conversation # 7373, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 4/28/1965, 10:20PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON CONVERSATIONS WITH SANCHEZ VILELLA, JAIME BENITEZ ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BENITEZ'S CONTACTS WITH JUAN BOSCH; BOSCH'S VIEWS ON EVENTS; EVACUATION OF US CITIZENS; QUESTION OF US INVOLVEMENT; OAS; COMMUNIST ROLE IN REVOLT

Telephone conversation # 7372, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 4/28/1965, 12:00PM

MEANY EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT REPORT OF EAST-WEST TRADE COMMITTEE AND ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ ABOUT IT THIS AFTERNOON

Telephone conversation # 7371, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 4/28/1965, 3:30AM

WH SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER MURRAY REPORTS ON DAMAGE TO US AIRCRAFT, STATUS OF AIR MISSIONS IN VIETNAM; SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ ASKS ABOUT EVACUATION OF US CITIZENS AND NUMBERS KILLED IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7369, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/27/1965, 5:41PM

RUSK CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS EXCELLENT PRESS CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 7368, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/27/1965, 3:40PM

BUNDY ASKS ABOUT APPROVAL OF DEAN RUSK'S STATEMENT ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; VAUGHN GIVES ENCOURAGING REPORT ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND SUCCESSFUL EVACUATION OF US CITIZENS; QUESTION OF COMMUNIST INVOLVEMENT IN REVOLT

Telephone conversation # 7367, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 4/27/1965, 7:17AM

MANN REPORTS ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; PLANS FOR EVACUATION OF US CITIZENS; POSSIBLE CEASEFIRE DURING EVACUATION; LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRIOR US KNOWLEDGE OF SITUATION; SUGAR PRICES; JUAN BOSCH; DEATH OF PUERTO RICO INDEPENDENCE LEADER ALBIZU…

Telephone conversation # 7366, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID MCDONALD, 4/26/1965, 9:00PM

MCDONALD REPORTS THAT AN INTERIM STEEL AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED, AVERTING A STEEL STRIKE ON MAY 1; MCDONALD OUTLINES DETAILS OF THE AGREEMENT; LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH MCDONALD; MCDONALD'S ALLEGED DEFEAT IN STEELWORKERS' ELECTION

Telephone conversation # 7365, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/26/1965, 8:45PM

DISCUSSION OF APPOINTMENT OF US AMBASSADOR TO UN MISSION AT GENEVA AND OF PATRICIA HARRIS TO AMBASSADORIAL OR STATE DEPT POST; LBJ STRESSES THAT HE WANTS TO APPOINT NEGROES AND WOMEN; RICHARD GARDNER

Telephone conversation # 7364, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 4/26/1965, 4:40PM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM ORVILLE FAUBUS; LBJ TELLS HER TO HAVE BILL MOYERS TAKE THE CALL AND LBJ WILL CALL FAUBUS LATER; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON U. ALEXIS JOHNSON

Telephone conversation # 7363, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 4/26/1965, 4:40PM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM DAVID MCDONALD; LBJ TELLS HER TO HAVE BILL MOYERS TAKE THE CALL

Telephone conversation # 7362, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 4/26/1965, 9:35AM

MANN REPORTS ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; POSSIBLE NEED FOR US FORCES; ABE FORTAS; JUAN BOSCH'S POSSIBLE RETURN TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; AID TO PANAMA; PANAMA CANAL NEGOTIATIONS; EFFECT OF LOW SUGAR PRICES ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; INACCURATE PRESS…

Telephone conversation # 7361, sound recording, LBJ and NANCY NEGLEY, 4/24/1965, 9:55AM

NEGLEY CALLS TO EXPRESS CONCERN ABOUT RIGHT-TO-WORK, REPEAL OF SECTION 14-B OF TAFT-HARTLEY ACT; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS PAST POSITION ON TAFT-HARTLEY ACT, GENERAL LABOR POLICY, PROPOSED REFORMS IN UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION, MINIMUM WAGE, OVERTIME…

Telephone conversation # 7360, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/24/1965, 8:52AM

DISCUSSION OF APPOINTING WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE AS HEAD OF FAA; QUESTION OF HAVING SST PROJECT IN COMMERCE, NOT DOD; CONTINUED SERVICE OF EUGENE BLACK, STANLEY OSBORNE AS ADVISERS ON SST; DOD'S ROLE IN SST DEVELOPMENT

Telephone conversation # 7359, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 4/24/1965, 7:51AM

SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER REPORTS ON US AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE AIR MISSIONS OVERNIGHT IN VIETNAM; MAXWELL TAYLOR'S CABLE ON SOUTH VIETNAMESE PREMIER QUAT'S CONCERNS ABOUT PROPOSED CONFERENCE WITH CAMBODIA; PRESS REPORTS OF VIET CONG ATTACKS NEAR…

Telephone conversation # 7358, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and WILLIAM BUNDY, 4/23/1965, 12:07PM

BUNDY ASKS ROBERTS TO GIVE NOTE TO DEAN RUSK, TELLING HIM THAT BUNDY HAS RECEIVED A MESSAGE FROM U. ALEXIS JOHNSON IN VIETNAM ABOUT PROPOSED CAMBODIA CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 7357, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 4/23/1965, 10:14AM

EASTLAND SUGGESTS LBJ APPOINT SOMEONE TO HANDLE GOVT'S COTTON STOCKS AS OSCAR JOHNSON DID FOR FDR; LBJ ADVISES EASTLAND TO TALK TO BUFORD ELLINGTON ABOUT MATTER AND THAT ELLINGTON WILL THEN TALK TO BILL MOYERS, LBJ, ORVILLE FREEMAN ABOUT IT

Telephone conversation # 7356, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 4/20/1965, 7:15PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON HONOLULU MEETING ON VIETNAM STRATEGY; NYT STORY ON MEETING; POSSIBLE CHINESE INTERVENTION; INTRODUCTION OF US COMBAT TROOPS; IMPROVED PERFORMANCE BY SOUTH VIETNAM; CONCERNS ABOUT VULNERABILITY OF BIEN HOA, DANANG; MAXWELL TAYLOR

Telephone conversation # 7355, sound recording, LBJ and MANUEL COHEN, 4/20/1965, 8:12AM

LBJ ASKS COHEN ABOUT POSSIBLE SEC VIOLATIONS BY COMMERCE ASSISTANT SECRETARY HERBERT KLOTZ, ASKS COHEN TO SEND REPORT TO LEE WHITE

Telephone conversation # 7354, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 4/20/1965, 7:54AM

SITUATION IN BOGALUSA, LOUISIANA; HHH'S, LEROY COLLINS' WORK WITH MAYORS IN ANTICIPATION OF VIOLENCE IN THE CITIES THIS SUMMER; LBJ ASKS ABOUT PROGRESS ON EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY APPOINTMENT

Telephone conversation # 7353, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 4/20/1965, 7:54AM

POSSIBLE SEC VIOLATION BY COMMERCE ASSISTANT SECRETARY HERBERT KLOTZ; TOM WYMAN; LOUIS MARTIN'S MEETING WITH NEGRO ELECTED OFFICIALS FROM SOUTHEAST; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT LACK OF RESPONSE FROM NEGRO LEADERS ABOUT HIS HANDLING OF CIVIL RIGHTS