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Telephone conversation # 656, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/23/1963, 1:00PM

LBJ ASKS MCCORMACK'S ADVICE ABOUT INVITING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO WH FOR COFFEE AND COOKIES AFTER VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; MCCORMACK SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE INVITATION BEFORE VOTE; TEXAS DELEGATION'S VOTE ON CONSIDERATION OF…

Telephone conversation # 657, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/23/1963, 1:05PM

LBJ SAYS HE HAS DECIDED TO INVITE ALL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO WH FOR COFFEE AND COOKIES AFTER VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, MENTIONS HIS PERSONAL CONNECTION TO CONGRESS

Telephone conversation # 659, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/23/1963, 1:10PM

LBJ INVITES MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO WH AFTER VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL THEN LEARNS MANSFIELD IS IN FLORIDA; MANSFIELD PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH LAST NIGHT; WAYNE MORSE, JACK MILLER AND SCHEDULING SENATE VOTE ON BILL AFTER HOUSE PASSAGE

Telephone conversation # 660, sound recording, LBJ and LIZ CARPENTER, 12/23/1963, 1:15PM

LBJ ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS TO CARPENTER ABOUT INVITATION TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, CABINET MEMBERS FOR COFFEE, EGG NOG, AND COOKIES AFTER HOUSE VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, SAYS HE WANTS LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO RECEIVE GUESTS

Telephone conversation # 662, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT HUTCHINSON, 12/23/1963, 1:20PM

HUTCHINSON ASKS IF ICC CAN ISSUE REPORT ON PARCEL POST RATES BY FIRST OF FEBRUARY; LBJ SAYS HE WILL SUBMIT FEDERAL BUDGET ON JANUARY 21, SO HE WANTS REPORT BY THE NIGHT OF JANUARY 20

Telephone conversation # 664, sound recording, LBJ and ALBERT THOMAS, 12/23/1963, 1:30PM

LBJ PRAISES THOMAS, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR NASA SO THAT MOON LANDING STAYS ON SCHEDULE, SAYS PUTTING FUNDS IN REGULAR BUDGET WILL HURT LBJ'S BUDGET FIGURES; LBJ INVITES THOMAS TO FLY TO TEXAS WITH HIM, VISIT AT LBJ RANCH

Telephone conversation # 665, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/23/1963, 1:50PM

LBJ READS PROPOSED STATEMENT ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; MCCORMACK SAYS VOTE IS NOT A DEFEAT FOR DEMOCRATS; LBJ SAYS HE HOPES TO SEE MCCORMACK AND LEW DESCHLER AT WH RECEPTION THIS AFTERNOON

Telephone conversation # 667, sound recording, LBJ and MARIE FEHMER, 12/23/1963, time unknown

LBJ TELLS FEHMER TO COME INTO HIS OFFICE, FOLLOWED BY ALMOST INAUDIBLE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND UNIDENTIFIED MALE ON PRESS COVERAGE, STATE DEPT, USIA, AND BETWEEN LBJ AND FEHMER ABOUT SENDING PRALINES; LBJ THEN ASKS FEHMER? TO TELL "TYLER" TO…

Telephone conversation # 668, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 12/23/1963, time unknown

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS VIEWS ON DEALING WITH NAVY LEADERS WITH TAZEWELL SHEPARD?; SHEPARD'S REASSIGNMENT

Telephone conversation # 669, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/23/1963, 2:21PM

O'BRIEN DISCUSSES HOUSE VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, REPUBLICAN VOTES FOR ADMINISTRATION POSITION, DEMOCRATIC ABSENCES; LBJ DISCUSSES ABSENTEES, TELLS STORY ABOUT SAM RAYBURN'S REACTION TO WARREN MAGNUSON'S FAILURE TO SHOW UP FOR CRUCIAL…

Telephone conversation # 671, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/23/1963, 2:29PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS ON TIME OF VOTE TOMORROW MORNING; LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN TO CALL PIERRE SALINGER WITH REPORT ON HOUSE VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL

Telephone conversation # 675, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/23/1963, 3:01PM

LBJ ASKS BUNDY TO CONTACT AL FRIENDLY, DAVID BRINKLEY, OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PRESS ABOUT CHARLES HALLECK AND THE FIGHT IN THE HOUSE ON THE FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHEAT AMENDMENT, DISCUSSES EFFECT OF THE BILL ON FOREIGN POLICY AND THE…

Telephone conversation # 678, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 12/23/1963, 7:08PM

LBJ ASKS JENKINS TO COME TO OFFICE TO DISCUSS PLANS TO ATTEND CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM GREEN'S FUNERAL TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 679, sound recording, LBJ and JACQUELINE KENNEDY, 12/23/1963, 7:18PM

LBJ WISHES JACQUELINE KENNEDY AND HER CHILDREN MERRY CHRISTMAS, TEASES HER ABOUT NEED TO ASK FOR HER HELP IN DEALING WITH CONGRESS, TELLS HER HOW MUCH SHE IS LOVED BY THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD, ASKS FOR HER TO VISIT AFTER CHRISTMAS

Telephone conversation # 680, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 12/23/1963, 8:35PM

LBJ DISCUSSES PLANS TO ATTEND CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM GREEN'S FUNERAL TOMORROW IN PHILADELPHIA BEFORE GOING TO LBJ RANCH, THEN DISCUSSES HAIRDRESSER EDDIE SENZ' WORK ON LADY BIRD'S, LUCI'S, MARIE FEHMER'S, JUANITA ROBERTS', YOLANDA BOOZER'S HAIR; DINNER…

Telephone conversation # 682, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/23/1963, time unknown

OFFICE CONVERSATION WITH UNIDENTIFIED MALE (CLIFF CARTER?) ABOUT DICK SCANLON, G. MENNEN "SOAPY" WILLIAMS, AND CORRECT SPELLING OF THEIR NAMES WHILE LBJ IS ON HOLD WAITING FOR CALL TO WAYNE MORSE; TELEPHONE OPERATOR REPORTS ON EFFORTS TO LOCATE MORSE

Telephone conversation # 683, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/23/1963, time unknown

LBJ TELLS SALINGER OF HIS PLANS TO ATTEND CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM GREEN'S FUNERAL, THEN TRAVEL TO LBJ RANCH, ASKS SALINGER'S OPINION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF JACQUELINE KENNEDY AS AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO; SALINGER ASKS IF HE CAN SLEEP ON THE IDEA

Telephone conversation # 684, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/23/1963, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO SENATOR ROBERT BYRD; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT LBJ SIGNING PHOTOS WHILE LBJ IS ON HOLD

Telephone conversation # 685, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 12/23/1963, 9:18PM

QUESTION OF G. MENNEN "SOAPY" WILLIAMS RUNNING FOR GOV. OF MICHIGAN; LBJ ASKS REUTHER FOR IDEAS ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, POVERTY PROGRAM, RECOMMENDATION FOR REPLACEMENT FOR HOBART TAYLOR, JR., DISCUSSES CIVIL RIGHTS AND TAX BILLS; CUTS IN DOD…

Telephone conversation # 686, sound recording, LBJ and J. WADDY BULLION, 12/23/1963, time unknown

LBJ SAYS HE WILL ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT OF SHELDON COHEN AS CHIEF COUNSEL OF IRS TOMORROW; BULLION TELLS LBJ HE MET RECENTLY WITH JESSE KELLAM, A. W. MOURSUND AND DON THOMAS, PRAISES LBJ

Telephone conversation # 687, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 12/23/1963, 9:24PM

LBJ ASKS MORSE ABOUT HIS TRAVEL PLANS, DAY AND TIME OF SENATE VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; MORSE SAYS HE REACHED AGREEMENT WITH MIKE MANSFIELD, EVERETT DIRKSEN, WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, JOHN PASTORE ABOUT VOTE

Telephone conversation # 688, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 12/23/1963, 9:24PM

DAY AND TIME OF SENATE VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; LBJ'S TRAVEL PLANS; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS THOUGHTS ON REORGANIZING CONGRESSIONAL HANDLING OF MILITARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, LATIN AMERICAN POLICY; LBJ'S VIEWS ON A.I.D., EXPORT-IMPORT BANK

Telephone conversation # 690, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK VALEO, 12/23/1963, 9:35PM

LBJ ASKS IF SENATE HAS ADJOURNED, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT WHEN SENATE WILL VOTE ON THE FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, ASKS IF HE SHOULD CHANGE HIS TRAVEL PLANS; VALEO SAYS HE WILL RELAY LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT DELAY IN VOTE TO MIKE MANSFIELD

Telephone conversation # 691, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/23/1963, 9:45PM

SALINGER ASKS IF VARIOUS PEOPLE CAN FLY ON LBJ'S PLANE TO ATTEND CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM GREEN'S FUNERAL; LBJ READS MANIFEST FOR AIR FORCE ONE; SALINGER ASKS LBJ ABOUT FRANCES LEWINE'S NEWS STORY ON LBJ'S CONVERSATION WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY

Telephone conversation # 692, sound recording, LBJ and GERRI WHITTINGTON, 12/23/1963, 9:50PM

LBJ ASKS WHITTINGTON TO COME TO THE WH TONIGHT TO DISCUSS REASSIGNMENT; WHITTINGTON INITIALLY ASSUMES CALL IS A PRANK; LBJ SAYS HE WILL ARRANGE FOR CAR TO PICK HER UP AND BRING HER TO WH

Telephone conversation # 693, sound recording, LBJ and FRANCES LEWINE, 12/23/1963, 9:54PM

LBJ ASKS WHAT WAS PRINTED ABOUT LBJ'S CONVERSATION WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY IN LEWINE'S NEWS STORY, SAYS WH PRESS OFFICE EXPRESSED CONCERN ABOUT STORY

Telephone conversation # 695, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT BYRD, 12/23/1963, 9:55PM

LBJ SAYS HE IS WORKING ON FEDERAL BUDGET, ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF BYRD'S BILL TO AUTHORIZE CONSTRUCTION OF ALLEGHENY PARKWAY; BYRD SAYS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WAS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT FEASIBILITY SURVEY OF PARKWAY; LBJ ASKS ABOUT SENATE RULES COMMITTEE

Telephone conversation # 696, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 12/23/1963, 10:02PM

LBJ ASKS WIRTZ FOR STATEMENT ON SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, STUDEBAKER PLANT TO ALLEVIATE CONGRESSIONAL CRITICISM THAT LBJ IS NOT DOING ANYTHING ON THE PROBLEM; LBJ ASKS WIRTZ TO PERSUADE HOBART TAYLOR, JR., NOT TO LEAVE ADMINISTRATION

Telephone conversation # 697, sound recording, LBJ and ANDY HATCHER, 12/23/1963, 10:15PM

LBJ ASKS HATCHER ABOUT SIMEON BOOKER'S JET MAGAZINE STORY IN WHICH BOOKER CLAIMS LBJ WOULD NOT HAVE PHOTOS TAKEN WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS AT RECENT MEETING

Telephone conversation # 698, sound recording, LBJ and ANDY HATCHER, 12/23/1963, 10:15PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SIMEON BOOKER'S JET MAGAZINE STORY SAYING LBJ WOULD NOT HAVE PHOTOS TAKEN WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CONTACTS WITH NEGROES, COMMITMENT TO CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, HIRING MINORITIES, INCLUDING GERRI WHITTINGTON

Telephone conversation # 699, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 12/23/1963, 10:30PM

LBJ ASKS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, DISCUSSES HIRING GERRI WHITTINGTON, DAN LUEVANO; JET MAGAZINE STORY ABOUT LBJ NOT HAVING PHOTOS TAKEN WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; WILKINS OFFERS…

Telephone conversation # 700, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 12/23/1963, 10:35PM

LBJ ASKS FOR SUGGESTIONS FOR STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE, RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION, DISCUSSES JET MAGAZINE STORY ABOUT LBJ NOT HAVING PHOTOS TAKEN WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; LBJ'S MEETING WITH HARRY BYRD, SR. ON TAX BILL

Telephone conversation # 702, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 12/23/1963, 10:45PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT LES CARPENTER NEWS STORY PRECEDES CALL; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ASKS WHEN LBJ WILL BE FINISHED

Telephone conversation # 703, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 12/23/1963, time unknown

LBJ DISCUSSES SIGNING PHOTOS, COMPLAINS TO VALENTI ABOUT STAFF HANDLING OF PHOTOS HE IS TO SIGN, THEN MEETS WITH GERRI WHITTINGTON

Telephone conversation # 711, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/25/1963, 12:55PM

RUSK REPORTS ON SITUATION IN CYPRUS INCLUDING MESSAGE FROM TURKISH PRESIDENT GURSEL, STATUS OF AMERICANS ON ISLAND, POSITION OF 3 GUARANTOR POWERS (UK, GREECE, TURKEY), MEETING OF NATO COUNCIL; RUSK GIVES KILDUFF INFORMATION FOR PRESS

Telephone conversation # 713, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 12/25/1963, 1:16PM

LBJ EXTENDS HOLIDAY GREETINGS TO DWIGHT EISENHOWER, SAYS HE IS SENDING A COPY OF SPEECH ON FEDERAL BUDGET, DISCUSSES ROBERT ANDERSON'S ASSISTANCE, CUTS TO FEDERAL SPENDING; LADY BIRD THANKS DWIGHT EISENHOWER FOR PAST HELP, DISCUSSES HOLIDAYS WITH…