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Telephone conversation # 10414, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 7/19/1966, 7:10PM

DALEY'S FRUSTRATION WITH AGITATORS, GANGS BEHIND RIOTS IN CHICAGO, OTHER CITIES; HHH'S COMMENT ON NATIONAL GUARD USE IN CHICAGO; COMMUNIST INFLUENCE IN CIVIL RIGHTS, ANTIWAR MOVEMENTS; DALEY'S MEETING WITH MLK; NEED TO SUPPORT POLICE AND GUN CONTROL

Telephone conversation # 10412, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 7/15/1966, 9:31PM

FOWLER'S TELEPHONE CALL WITH JAMES CALLAGHAN ON UK ECONOMIC AUSTERITY PROGRAM; FOWLER'S TRIP TO THE HAGUE; WRIGHT PATMAN'S COMMENTS ON FRB ACTION REDUCING INTEREST RATES; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT US ECONOMY, FRB; INTEREST RATE LIMITATION BILL

Telephone conversation # 10411, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 7/15/1966, 9:15PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF THOMAS CURTIS AND ANHEUSER-BUSCH ANTITRUST CASE

Telephone conversation # 10410, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 7/15/1966, 9:15PM

FUND-RAISING TO PAY OFF DNC DEBT; RFK'S CLAIM FOR PART OF MONEY RAISED IN NEW YORK; LBJ'S NEGATIVE VIEWS OF DNC; PRESS STORIES THAT PRESIDENT'S CLUB INFLUENCES DOJ ACTION IN ANTITRUST CASES; ANHEUSER-BUSCH CASE; GANGS AND CHICAGO RIOTS; MLK; THOMAS…

Telephone conversation # 10409, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY B. GONZALEZ, 7/14/1966, 6:52PM

LBJ ASKS GONZALEZ TO SUPPORT UNNAMED PERSON (WAGGONER CARR?) SO THAT PERSON WILL SUPPORT GONZALEZ' CONSTITUENTS WHEN ELECTED TO SENATE; GONZALEZ PROMISES HIS SUPPORT

Telephone conversation # 10408, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 7/13/1966, 11:39PM

USE OF WIRETAPS IN FRED BLACK, BOBBY BAKER CASES; CURRENT ADMINISTRATION POLICY ON WIRETAPS, BUGGING; CLARK DISCUSSES WIRETAP OF UNNAMED CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER (MLK?) AND UNNAMED LAWYER; RFK; SUPREME COURT REVIEW OF FRED BLACK CASE; LBJ'S VIEWS ON…

Telephone conversation # 10407, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 7/13/1966, 11:39PM

USE OF FBI, IRS WIRETAPS IN FRED BLACK, BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATIONS; RFK'S AUTHORIZATION OF WIRETAPS; JFK'S MEETING WITH LBJ ABOUT BAKER; WIRETAP OF EDWARD LEVINSON; POSSIBLE POLITICAL MOTIVATION FOR BAKER, THOMAS DODD INVESTIGATIONS

Telephone conversation # 10406, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 7/5/1966, 3:48PM

YOUNG ASKS FOR STATE, DOD CLEARANCE FOR TRIP TO VISIT WITH NEGRO TROOPS IN VIETNAM, SAYS CATHOLIC AND JEWISH LEADERS HAVE ALREADY VISITED TROOPS; LBJ SAYS HE WILL DISCUSS TRIP WITH MCNAMARA; LBJ'S RESPONSE TO PRESS QUESTION ABOUT BLACK POWER

Telephone conversation # 10405, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 7/5/1966, 10:11AM

LBJ OFFERS WH PLANE TO TRUMAN FOR HIS TRIP TO ISRAEL, OFFERS ANY OTHER ASSISTANCE TO TRUMAN; TRUMAN SAYS HE HAS POSTPONED TRIP BECAUSE OF HIS HEALTH, TELLS LBJ HE SUPPORTS VIETNAM POLICY; LADY BIRD, LUCI JOHNSON INVITE TRUMANS TO LUCI'S WEDDING NEXT…

Telephone conversation # 10403, sound recording, LBJ and AVERELL HARRIMAN, 7/5/1966, 8:20AM

LBJ ASKS THAT HARRIMAN, ANDREW GOODPASTER, ROBERT KOMER BRIEF NATIONAL GOVS. CONFERENCE ON VIETNAM, BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM, PEACE FEELERS, PACIFICATION; GOODPASTER'S BRIEFING OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER; LBJ INVITES HARRIMAN TO LBJ RANCH

Telephone conversation # 10402, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 7/1/1966, 9:48AM

LBJ ASKS KATZENBACH TO TALK TO CARL SANDERS TO DISCUSS SANDERS' CONCERNS ABOUT DOJ, FTC CONFLICT OVER ANTITRUST COURT CASE ON PROCTOR & GAMBLE'S ACQUISITION OF CLOROX

Telephone conversation # 10401, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 7/1/1966, 9:40AM

SANDERS PRAISES SUCCESSFUL ATTACK OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM, SAYS PUBLIC SUPPORTS BOMBING; SENATE CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY; CONFLICT BETWEEN DOJ, FTC OVER ANTITRUST COURT CASE ABOUT PROCTOR & GAMBLE'S ACQUISITION OF CLOROX; GEORGIA ELECTIONS

Telephone conversation # 10291, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 6/30/1966, 9:00AM

POSSIBLE DROP IN FEDERAL DEFICIT; LBJ DISCUSSES ADVICE HE HAS GIVEN FRIENDS NOT TO EXPAND BUSINESS TOO RAPIDLY; POSSIBILITY VIETNAM WAR MAY END SOONER THAN EXPECTED; MARIGOLD PEACE FEELER; SUCCESSFUL BOMBING MISSION YESTERDAY; CONCERNS ABOUT…

Telephone conversation # 10290, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 6/30/1966, 9:00AM

MARTIN'S UPCOMING SURGERY; LBJ'S SURGERY; MARTIN REPORTS ON TALKS WITH DIRKSEN, WILBUR MILLS ON US ECONOMY, TAXES; LBJ EXPRESSES FRUSTRATION WITH CONGRESSIONAL SPENDING, PRESS LEAKS BY MILLS; IMPOUNDING FEDERAL FUNDS; LBJ'S SPENDING CUTS; STOCK…

Telephone conversation # 10289, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 6/30/1966, 7:38AM

SECURITY FOR HHH'S UPCOMING TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; HHH'S UPCOMING SCHEDULE: POSTPONEMENT OF SON'S WEDDING, APPEARANCE AT NAACP CONVENTION IN LA, GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE; LBJ'S TRIP TO IOWA TODAY; RESPONSE TO BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 10288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/29/1966, 3:44PM

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO HAVE ANDREW GOODPASTER, DOD LIAISON PEOPLE PERSUADE DWIGHT EISENHOWER AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO MAKE STATEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF POL BOMBING IN NORTH VIETNAM, SAYS HE PREFERS DOD PEOPLE DO THIS, NOT WH CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON STAFF

Telephone conversation # 10287, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 6/29/1966, 10:30AM

HOOVER READS REPORT OF FBI INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE BALL ABOUT PRESS LEAK ON BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM; BALL'S CONTACTS WITH PHILIP GEYELIN

Telephone conversation # 10286, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 6/29/1966, 10:24AM

HOOVER CONTINUES TO REPORT ON FBI'S INVESTIGATION INTO PRESS LEAK ON BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM WHICH INDICATES GEORGE BALL IS SOURCE OF LEAK; BALL'S DENIAL THAT HE IS SOURCE OF LEAK; BALL'S SOCIAL CONTACT WITH PHILIP GEYELIN

Telephone conversation # 10285, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 6/29/1966, 10:24AM

HOOVER REPORTS ON FBI'S INVESTIGATION INTO PRESS LEAK ON BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM WHICH INDICATES GEORGE BALL IS SOURCE OF LEAK

Telephone conversation # 10284, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/29/1966, 7:59AM

LBJ CONGRATULATES MCNAMARA ON SUCCESS OF BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN HANOI AND HAIPHONG; MCNAMARA ASKS FOR AUTHORIZATION TO STRIKE ADDITIONAL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM; LBJ GIVES HIS AUTHORIZATION FOR STRIKES

Telephone conversation # 10283, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/29/1966, 2:47AM

VANCE REPORTS THAT ALL PLANES ON HANOI MISSION HAVE REPORTED IN, THAT ATTACK WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THERE WERE NO CASUALTIES AND NO ENEMY ACTIVITY; LBJ ASKS IF MISSION IS COMPLETED OVER HANOI; VANCE SAYS IT IS BUT THEY ARE AWAITING REPORTS ON AIR COVER…

Telephone conversation # 10282, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/29/1966, 2:45AM

ROSTOW REPORTS THAT ALL PLANES ON HANOI MISSION HAVE REPORTED IN, THAT ATTACK WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THERE WERE NO CASUALTIES AND NO ENEMY ACTIVITY; ROSTOW ADVISES LBJ TO GET SOME SLEEP NOW; LBJ EXPRESSES SURPRISE AT SUCCESS OF ATTACKS

Telephone conversation # 10281, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/29/1966, 2:27AM

VANCE REPORTS THAT ALL PLANES ON HAIPHONG MISSION ARE BACK SAFELY, THAT FIVE OF SIX PLANES ON HANOI MISSION HAVE REPORTED IN AND TARGET WAS STRUCK SUCCESSFULLY; LBJ ASKS ABOUT CASUALTIES ON HANOI ATTACK; VANCE SAYS THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF CASUALTIES…

Telephone conversation # 10280, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/29/1966, 2:10AM

ROSTOW GIVES 1:46A REPORT THAT ALL PLANES FROM HAIPHONG BOMBING MISSION HAVE RETURNED TO CARRIER SAFELY BUT THERE ARE NO REPORTS YET ON HANOI; LBJ ASKS ROSTOW ABOUT LACK OF ANTIAIRCRAFT FIRE; ROSTOW DESCRIBES ROUTE OF ATTACK, SUPPRESIVE TACTICS

Telephone conversation # 10279, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/29/1966, 1:58AM

VANCE GIVES LBJ ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF HAIPHONG BOMBING MISSION OF POL TARGET, ADVISES LBJ TO BE SOMEWHAT SKEPTICAL OF INITIAL HEAVY DAMAGE REPORT, SAYS THERE IS NO REPORT YET ON HANOI MISSION; LBJ ASKS IF ROBERT MCNAMARA IS AT HOME

Telephone conversation # 10278, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/29/1966, 1:52AM

ROSTOW SAYS THERE IS NO REPORT YET ON HANOI OR DO SON TARGETS BUT NEW REPORT FROM BOMBING MISSION OF HAIPHONG SHOWS HEAVY DAMAGE; DURING CALL ROSTOW RECEIVES CONFIRMATION BOMBS WERE DROPPED ON HANOI AS SCHEDULED; LBJ ASKS ABOUT HAIPHONG DAMAGE REPORT

Telephone conversation # 10277, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/29/1966, 1:44AM

ROSTOW REPORTS THERE WAS NO MIG REACTION TO ATTACK AND NO US PLANES WERE DAMAGED ON BOMBING MISSION OF HAIPHONG POL TARGET, SAYS THERE ARE NO REPORTS YET ON HANOI OR DO SON TARGETS; LBJ ASKS ABOUT LACK OF ANTIAIRCRAFT FIRE, SAYS HE WANTS CONTINUAL…

Telephone conversation # 10276, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/29/1966, 1:42AM

ROSTOW RELAYS FIRST REPORT ON BOMBING MISSION OF HAIPHONG POL TARGET; PILOTS REPORT 60 PERCENT TARGET COVERAGE, NO SHIPS IN HARBOR HIT; ROSTOW SAYS THERE IS NO REPORT YET FROM PLANES ATTACKING HANOI

Telephone conversation # 10275, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 6/29/1966, 1:31AM?

VANCE RELAYS FLASH REPORT FROM FIRST FLIGHT OF NAVY PLANES ON BOMBING MISSION OF HAIPHONG POL TARGET; PILOTS REPORT 60 PERCENT TARGET COVERAGE WITH NO BOMBS DROPPED OUTSIDE OF TARGET AREA; LBJ ASKS TO BE KEPT UPDATED AS MORE REPORTS COME IN

Telephone conversation # 10274, sound recording, LBJ and WALT ROSTOW, 6/29/1966, 1:10AM

ROSTOW CALLS FROM WH SITUATION ROOM TO REPORT THAT BOMBING MISSION OF HANOI AND HAIPHONG POL TARGETS IS GOING AS SCHEDULED; LBJ ASKS WHY NAVY PLANES HAVE NOT REPORTED BACK YET; ROSTOW SAYS CYRUS VANCE WILL RECEIVE FIRST REPORT BY 3:00A

Telephone conversation # 10273, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/28/1966, 5:33PM

GOLDBERG'S DENIAL OF PRESS LEAK; TIMING OF BOMBING OF NORTH VIETNAM POL TARGETS; MILITARY FRUSTRATION ABOUT TARGET LIMITS; NORTH VIETNAMESE COMMENTS ON US OPPOSITION TO WAR; NEED FOR SUFFICIENT MILITARY FORCES; POSSIBLE EMERGENCY MEASURES IF WAR…

Telephone conversation # 10271, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 6/28/1966, 5:21PM

GOLDBERG'S TRIP TO GENEVA FOR ECOSOC MEETING AND MEETING WITH USSR ON OUTER SPACE TREATY; GOLDBERG'S SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE BRIEFING; GOLDBERG'S RECENT MEMO TO LBJ; LBJ SAYS HE PREFERS TO DISCUSS MATTERS VERBALLY; GOLDBERG DENIES PRESS…

Telephone conversation # 10270, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/28/1966, 2:40PM

BOMBING OF POL TARGETS IN NORTH VIETNAM; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS IT MADE CLEAR THAT JCS HAVE CHOSEN TIME, MILITARY ASPECTS OF MISSION IN LIGHT OF PREVIOUS PRESS LEAKS; WASHINGTON STAR'S DEFERRAL OF RICHARD FRYKLUND STORY ON BOMBING; SOURCE OF LEAKS

Telephone conversation # 10269, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 6/28/1966, 12:55PM

LBJ REPORTS NICHOLAS KATZENBACH SUPPORTS APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM MCLAUGHLIN AS FEDERAL JUDGE DESPITE SOME NEGATIVE REPORTS; RONNIE DUGGER'S TEXAS OBSERVER ARTICLE ABOUT YARBOROUGH'S OPPOSITION TO VIETNAM POLICY; SAN ANTONIO PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECT

Telephone conversation # 10268, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 6/28/1966, 9:20AM

HEW METHODS FOR DISPERSING ESEA FUNDS; EFFORTS TO CUT FEDERAL DEFICIT FOR CURRENT FISCAL YEAR BY COLLECTING STOCKPILE REVENUES AND HOLDING DOWN NASA, OEO, ROAD CONSTRUCTION, CORPS OF ENGINEERS SPENDING; EFFECT ON CONGRESS; CUTS IN SUMMER POVERTY…

Telephone conversation # 10267, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES SCHULTZE, 6/28/1966, 9:20AM

SCHULTZE REPORTS ON EFFORTS TO REDUCE DEFICIT BY SHIFTING FEDERAL EXPENDITURES AND REVENUES AT CLOSE OF FISCAL YEAR, DISCUSSES HEW STOP ORDER ON EDUCATION SPENDING AND POSSIBILITY OF RECLAIMING SOME EDUCATION EXPENDITURES FROM CURRENT FISCAL YEAR