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Telephone conversation # 444, sound recording, LBJ and BOURKE HICKENLOOPER, 12/12/1963, 12:06PM

LBJ ASKS HICKENLOOPER TO ATTEND WH MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

Telephone conversation # 445, sound recording, LBJ and BOURKE HICKENLOOPER, 12/12/1963, 12:06PM

LBJ ASKS HICKENLOOPER TO ATTEND WH MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC), ASKS HICKENLOOPER TO ALSO ASK EVERETT DIRKSEN TO COME

Telephone conversation # 446, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 12/12/1963, 12:07PM

LBJ TELLS BALL THAT BOURKE HICKENLOOPER, EVERETT DIRKSEN, WAYNE MORSE, MIKE MANSFIELD, AND WILLIAM FULBRIGHT WILL ATTEND MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC); BALL SUGGESTS LBJ ALSO INVITE HHH TO MEETING

Telephone conversation # 447, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 12/12/1963, 12:10PM

WIRTZ TELLS LBJ ABOUT PENDING STRIKE AT UNITED AIRLINES, ASKS IF LABOR DEPT SHOULD INTERVENE; LBJ ADVISES WIRTZ TO TRY TO AVERT STRIKE, ASKS WIRTZ TO SEND WIRE TO LABOR DEPT OFFICIALS IN STATES WHERE DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS WILL BE CLOSED

Telephone conversation # 448, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/12/1963, time unknown

LBJ SAYS WILLARD WIRTZ WILL SEND WIRE TO LABOR DEPT OFFICIALS IN STATES WHERE DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS WILL BE CLOSED, SUGGESTS SALINGER USE WIRE TO SHOW ADMINISTRATION CONCERN ABOUT LOSS OF JOBS; LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH SENATORS ON DOMINICAN…

Telephone conversation # 449, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 12/12/1963, 12:15PM

LBJ ASKS DIRKSEN TO ATTEND UPCOMING MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) AND TO SEE IF HHH CAN ALSO ATTEND MEETING

Telephone conversation # 450, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 12/12/1963, 12:16PM

LBJ ASKS HHH TO ATTEND 12:35 MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

Telephone conversation # 453, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/12/1963, 3:14PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON HIS PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT CLOSING DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS, SAYS HE ANNOUNCED ONLY SAN DIEGO NAVY YARD WILL BE CLOSED AT THIS TIME; GERALD FORD'S QUESTION TO MCNAMARA ABOUT WHY OTHER NAVY YARDS WILL NOT BE CLOSED

Telephone conversation # 454, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 12/12/1963, 3:20PM

SMATHERS GIVES PESSIMISTIC REPORT ON SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING TODAY ON TAX BILL; STRATEGY FOR PASSING BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT PASSING TAX BILL BEFORE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; DELAYS FOR COFFEE AGREEMENT HEARINGS

Telephone conversation # 455, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/12/1963, 4:01PM

O'BRIEN SAYS LUCIUS CLAY WILL CALL GERALD FORD ABOUT FOREIGN AID BILL; SUGGESTION THAT LBJ ASK DWIGHT EISENHOWER TO CALL FORD, CHARLES HALLECK; OTTO PASSMAN'S COMMENTS ABOUT HIS MEETING WITH LBJ; TAX BILL; COFFEE AGREEMENT; VISIT OF PRESIDENT OF…

Telephone conversation # 456, sound recording, LBJ and MAX FREEDMAN, 12/12/1963, 4:40PM

LBJ INVITES FREEDMAN AND HIS WIFE TO COCKTAIL PARTY TONIGHT FOR FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS

Telephone conversation # 457, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 12/12/1963, 4:50PM

DILLON SAYS HE WILL PROBABLY NOT MAKE PLANNED TRIP BECAUSE OF TAX BILL; LBJ'S DISTRESS ABOUT SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE'S DELAYS; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT; COFFEE AGREEMENT; TIMING OF TAX, CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS; LBJ'S DISAPPROVAL OF CABINET TRIP TO JAPAN

Telephone conversation # 458, sound recording, LBJ and CONRAD HILTON, 12/12/1963, 5:25PM

HILTON OFFERS LBJ HIS SUPPORT, SAYS HE HAS HEARD FINE THINGS ABOUT LBJ, WISHES LBJ AND HIS FAMILY A MERRY CHRISTMAS

Telephone conversation # 459, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN?, 12/13/1963, 9:07AM

LBJ DISCUSSES REDUCING FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT WITH UNIDENTIFIED MALE (ORVILLE FREEMAN?)

Telephone conversation # 461, sound recording, LBJ and OREN HARRIS, 12/13/1963, 9:47AM

HARRIS SAYS HE HAS CONSIDERED LBJ'S SUGGESTION THAT BOARD REVIEW POSSIBLE APPOINTEES FOR REGULATORY AGENCIES AS ABA REVIEWS JUDICIAL APPOINTEES, OFFERS SUGGESTIONS BUT SAYS HE LIKES IDEA, VOICES SUPPORT FOR REAPPOINTMENT OF LAURENCE WALRATH TO ICC

Telephone conversation # 462, sound recording, WALTER JENKINS? and EDMUND MUSKIE, 12/13/1963, time unknown

MUSKIE CALLS FOR LBJ; WALTER JENKINS? TELLS OFFICE SECRETARY THAT LBJ CANNOT TAKE CALL NOW; OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS MUSKIE IF LBJ CAN RETURN CALL LATER

Telephone conversation # 463, sound recording, LBJ and CARL PERKINS, 12/13/1963, 11:10AM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S MEETING WITH UNNAMED PEOPLE (EDWARD BREATHITT AND BERT COMBS?); PRESENTATION OF MEDAL TO PERKINS FOR HIS WORK ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; PERKINS DISCUSSES KENTUCKY POLITICS, SAYS LBJ CAN CARRY KENTUCKY NEXT YEAR

Telephone conversation # 464, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL NITZE, 12/13/1963, 11:16AM

LBJ SAYS HE IS ABOUT TO MEET WITH MEMBERS OF JOINT ATOMIC ENERGY COMMITTEE, ASKS NITZE TO MEET WITH JOHN PASTORE ABOUT NAVY PROMOTION POLICY FOR THOSE ASSIGNED TO ATOMIC FIELDS AND ABOUT HYMAN RICKOVER'S RETIREMENT; NITZE SAYS HE WILL CONTACT PASTORE

Telephone conversation # 466, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY BYRD, SR., 12/13/1963, 11:33AM

DISCUSSION OF POSTPONEMENT OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO CONSIDER TAX BILL; LBJ'S CONCERN THAT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL WILL DELAY PASSAGE OF TAX BILL; RUSSELL LONG'S AMENDMENT

Telephone conversation # 467, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/13/1963, 11:39AM

LBJ APPARENTLY ASKS BUNDY TO GIVE HIM REPORT ON COFFEE AGREEMENT

Telephone conversation # 468, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/13/1963, 11:45AM

BUNDY REPORTS ON STATUS OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT, PAUL DOUGLAS' OBJECTIONS TO AGREEMENT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT DOUGLAS, DELAY IN HEARINGS ON TAX BILL, HARRY BYRD, SR.'S HANDLING OF TAX BILL, AND DOUGLAS DILLON'S PLANNED…

Telephone conversation # 470, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/13/1963, 3:00PM

PRIOR TO LEAVING TO ATTEND NATO CONFERENCE, MCNAMARA REPORTS ON COVERAGE OF HIS PRESS CONFERENCE ON DEFENSE INSTALLATION CLOSINGS, DOD BUDGET; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH US DIPLOMATS, PRAISES MCNAMARA, CAUTIONS HIM ABOUT WORKING TOO HARD

Telephone conversation # 472, sound recording, LBJ and ROSWELL GILPATRIC, 12/13/1963, 3:32PM

GILPATRIC DISCUSSES PROPOSED MILITARY ASSISTANCE TO BOLIVIA; LBJ APPROVES SHIPMENT OF MATERIAL

Telephone conversation # 473, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/13/1963, 4:26PM

JENKINS SAYS HE WILL MEET WITH UNIDENTIFIED MALE WHO HAS JUST MET WITH RFK AND THAT UNIDENTIFIED MALE WOULD LIKE TO GREET LBJ AFTER HIS MEETING WITH JENKINS

Telephone conversation # 475, sound recording, LBJ and JACK BROOKS, 12/13/1963, 4:55PM

BROOKS REPORTS ON EFFORTS TO GET VOTES FOR HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION, COMPLAINS ABOUT ALBERT THOMAS; LBJ TEASES BROOKS, INVITES HIM TO COME TO WH FOR A SWIM

Telephone conversation # 479, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 12/13/1963, 5:45PM

LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT HANDLING OF COFFEE AGREEMENT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, CABINET MEMBERS' PROPOSED TRIP TO JAPAN; LBJ'S CONCERNS THAT CIVIL RIGHTS BILL WILL DELAY PASSAGE OF TAX BILL; JFK'S CANCELLATION OF CABINET MEMBERS' TRIP TO LBJ RANCH

Telephone conversation # 481, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL NITZE, 12/13/1963, 6:15PM

CONCERNS OF NAVY OFFICERS, INCLUDING LBJ'S PROSPECTIVE SON-IN-LAW, ABOUT PROMOTION POLICY FOR THOSE ASSIGNED TO ATOMIC FIELDS; NITZE SAYS HE EXPRESSED OPPOSITION TO REPORT ON NUCLEAR VS. CONVENTIONAL PROPULSION FOR AIRCRAFT CARRIERS TO JOHN PASTORE

Telephone conversation # 482, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/13/1963, 7:15PM

DISCUSSION OF REORGANIZATION OF OFFICE OF WH MILITARY AIDES; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS C. V. CLIFTON TO HEAD OFFICE AND BRIEF LBJ; TRANSFER OF TAZEWELL SHEPARD, RETIREMENT OF UNNAMED MAN

Telephone conversation # 483, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/13/1963, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR SAYS SHE CANNOT REACH UNNAMED PERSON, ASKS IF SHE CAN KEEP TRYING AND LET LBJ KNOW WHEN SHE PLACES CALL; LBJ SAYS HE WILL BE IN THE MANSION

Telephone conversation # 486, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 12/14/1963, 12:05PM

FULBRIGHT DISCUSSES KENNEDY CENTER BILL, EXPRESSES CONCERN THAT REPUBLICAN SUPPORT FOR IT MAY WEAKEN IN TIME; LBJ DISCUSSES ARTHUR SCHLESINGER'S, AVERELL HARRIMAN'S OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS MANN AS COORDINATOR OF LATIN AMERICAN AFFAIRS

Telephone conversation # 489, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 12/14/1963, 12:16PM

LADY BIRD JOHNSON DISCUSSES DINNER PLANS WITH LBJ, THEN INVITES MILLS AND HIS WIFE TO DINNER TONIGHT

Telephone conversation # 491, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/14/1963, 12:25PM

LBJ SAYS PIERRE SALINGER WILL BE ASKED BY PRESS ABOUT RELEASE OF BOBBY BAKER'S TAX RETURN TO SENATE INVESTIGATORS, EXPRESSES CONCERN THAT WH HAS NOT YET RECEIVED IT; JENKINS DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO GET IT

Telephone conversation # 492, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 12/14/1963, 12:35PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION, LBJ'S INSURANCE POLICY, JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; LBJ ASKS FELDMAN ABOUT STATUS OF REQUEST FOR BOBBY BAKER'S INCOME TAX RETURN; FELDMAN DISCUSSES RESPONSE TO PRESS ABOUT PROCESS FOR RELEASING TAX…

Telephone conversation # 494, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/14/1963, 1:25PM

LBJ DISCUSSES OPPOSITION OF AVERELL HARRIMAN, ARTHUR SCHLESINGER TO APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS MANN, SAYS THEY SHOULD RELAY THEIR VIEWS TO DEAN RUSK, NOT WH; BUNDY SAYS HE IS MEETING WITH MANN THIS AFTERNOON AND AGREES TO TALK TO HARRIMAN

Telephone conversation # 495, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/14/1963, time unknown

LBJ APPARENTLY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO WALTER JENKINS, THEN DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT TO MARITIME ADMINISTRATION WHILE WAITING FOR CALL TO BE PLACED

Telephone conversation # 496, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/14/1963, 1:35PM

SALINGER DISCUSSES DREW PEARSON'S REQUEST THAT LBJ GIVE INTERVIEW TO GERMAN JOURNALIST, SIMILAR TO INTERVIEW JFK GAVE HIM; LBJ ASKS SALINGER TO COME FOR SWIM AND DISCUSS REQUEST

Telephone conversation # 497, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER HELLER, 12/14/1963, 1:40PM

HELLER DISCUSSES POSSIBLE QUESTIONS HE MAY GET ABOUT MONETARY POLICY, BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, INTEREST RATES; TAX CUT; LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO CUT WASTE IN GOVT, INCLUDING HIS EFFORTS THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER; JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH'S SPEECH ON POVERTY