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  • Collection > Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings (remove)

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  • "TO JUSTICE FORTAS IN HOSP. (MAY BE MRS J. ONLY)"; FORTAS ON HOLD 0:50; OFFICE SECRETARY RELAYS CALL TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON
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  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON TELLS FORTAS SHE HAS FORGOTTEN WHY SHE TRIED TO CALL HIM YESTERDAY; FORTAS TELLS LADY BIRD JOHNSON HE IS IN HOSPITAL FOR CHECKUP, RECOMMENDS DR. MARLYN VOSS WHO IS REPLACING DR. JAMES M. YOUNG AS WH PHYSICIAN
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 10440, sound recording, LADY BIRD JOHNSON and ABE FORTAS, 7/27/1966, 6:00PM
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 3622, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS? and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 6/4/1964, time unknown
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 1607, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 1/28/1964, 6:54PM?
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 1608, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 1/28/1964, 6:54PM?
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS AT KTBC OFFICE; RECORDED FROM DICTABELT MADE FROM ORIGINAL REEL-TO-REEL TAPE BY WH STAFF; DUPLICATE RECORDING OF REF #1977
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 1976, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 2/8/1964, 2:44PM
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • "HAVE BEEN PUT ON DICTABELTS - VM"; RECORDING MADE FROM ORIGINAL REEL-TO-REEL TAPE; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS AT KTBC OFFICE; DUPLICATE RECORDING OF REF #1976
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 1977, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 2/8/1964, 2:44PM
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
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  • DINNER PLANS; JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; PLANS FOR INFORMAL DINNER WITH WH STAFF; ARRANGEMENTS FOR LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S TRIP TO GREECE WITH HARRY TRUMAN FOR KING PAUL'S FUNERAL
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 2438, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 3/9/1964, 8:30PM
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • First Lady
  • LBJ CALLS LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO DISCUSS DINNER PLANS WITH RABBI AND MRS. SCHACHTEL AND THE VALENTIS, ASKS MRS. JOHNSON ABOUT HER SWIMMING; MRS. JOHNSON ASKS LBJ TO PHONE WH CHEF ABOUT DINNER PLANS
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 2665, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 3/25/1964, time unknown
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; DAILY DIARY LISTS CALLS WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON AT 8:16P AND 9:26P; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 3617, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 6/3/1964, time unknown
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
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  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON DISCUSSES WAYS TO OFFER SUPPORT TO WALTER AND MARJORIE JENKINS FOLLOWING HIS ARREST ON MORALS CHARGE; MARJORIE JENKINS' VIEW OF INCIDENT; DISCUSSION OF NEED TO BALANCE PERSONAL FEELINGS WITH CONCERNS OF OFFICE OF PRESIDENT
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Telephone conversation # 5895, sound recording, LBJ and LADY BIRD JOHNSON, 10/15/1964, 9:12AM
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • "RANCH"; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
  • First Lady
  • REQUEST THAT LUCI JOHNSON READ SPEECH ON BEHALF OF LBJ AT JEWISH ORGANIZATION IN NEW YORK NEXT WEEK; NEED TO APPROVE CONTENT OF SPEECH; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ASKS MOYERS TO CALL LUCI, ASKS ABOUT HIS SON'S HEALTH, EXPRESSES SYMPATHY ABOUT MOYERS' COLD
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON SPEAKS IN BACKGROUND; RECORDING OF THIS CALL IS INTERRUPTED BY RECORDING OF NEXT RECORDING
  • First Lady
  • SECRETARY CALLS FOR CARPENTER, WHO CONFERS WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON ABOUT A LETTER
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • "LBJ RANCH"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; ROWE ON HOLD 1:25; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ, ELIZABETH ROWE IS MEETING WITH JAMES ROWE AT TIME OF CALL
  • First Lady
  • ROWE CONGRATULATES "LANDSLIDE LYNDON"; LBJ THANKS ROWE FOR CAMPAIGN WORK DESPITE HIS HEART CONDITION, THANKS ELIZABETH ROWE FOR HER WORK, ASKS FOR HER FUTURE HELP IN LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S OFFICE; JAMES ROWE COMPLIMENTS LADY BIRD ON ELECTION EVE
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • DILLINGERS PRAISE LBJ ON GOOD JOB, OFFER SUPPORT; LADY BIRD JOHNSON RECALLS VISITS WITH DILLINGERS; MILLARD COPE'S DEATH; CECIL RUBY; DILLINGER'S DIFFICULTY REACHING LBJ BY PHONE; GROUP TO VISIT JOHN CONNALLY IN FLORESVILLE, TEXAS
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; TV AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ANSWERS TELEPHONE, THEN GIVES CALL TO LBJ
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS APPARENTLY LEAVING LBJ'S OFFICE AT BEGINNING OF CALL AND BOOZER ASKS HER IF LBJ IS ABOUT TO LEAVE; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S REPLY CANNOT BE HEARD; WHISTLING IN BACKGROUND AT BEGINNING OF RECORDING
  • First Lady
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
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  • DISCUSSION OF JACK, MARY MARGARET, AND COURTENAY VALENTI JOINING JOHNSONS AT LBJ RANCH TOMORROW; LBJ, LADY BIRD JOHNSON PRAISE VALENTI TO HIS PARENTS, SISTER; CYPRUS CRISIS; BBQ FOR LUDWIG ERHARD; OVETA CULP HOBBY; HOUSTON BANK MERGER; WINSTON BODE
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • "8/29 MJDR/PRES/MRS. J" AND "MJDR/FORTAS" WRITTEN ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AND JUANITA ROBERTS IS MEETING WITH DOROTHY TERRITO AT WH AT TIME OF CALL; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; THIS BELT RECORDED AT WH; POOR SOUND
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; ABE FORTAS TALKS TO JUANITA ROBERTS WHO IS IN OFFICE WITH HIM BUT ROBERTS IS NOT AUDIBLE; CONVERSATION CONTINUES ON NEXT 3 RECORDINGS
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; ABE FORTAS TALKS TO DOROTHY TERRITO WHO IS IN OFFICE WITH HIM BUT TERRITO IS NOT AUDIBLE; CONVERSATION CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; BILL MOYERS IS IN WASHINGTON, DC AND JOINS CALL DURING THIS RECORDING; CONVERSATION CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS AND ON NEXT RECORDING
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • LADY BIRD JOHNSON, MARIE FEHMER, GEORGE CHRISTIAN ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CONFERENCE CALL; BILL MOYERS IS IN WASHINGTON, DC; CONVERSATION CONTINUES FROM 3 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS
  • First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
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  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO WALTER HELLER; OFFICE SECRETARY REPORTS THAT LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S PLANE IS AIRBORNE AND ASKS LBJ TO PROOF TELEGRAM
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  • LBJ DISCUSSES PLANS FOR FLIGHT TO TEXAS WITH COMMANDER JOSEPHSON; PLANS TO PICK UP LADY BIRD JOHNSON IN KANSAS CITY
  • LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO CALL LADY BIRD JOHNSON, ASKS ABOUT CALL TO TVA CHAIRMAN, THEN HOLDS, TELLS JACK VALENTI TO EDIT TAPE; OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS ON ANOTHER CALL; LBJ ASKS THAT SHE CALL HIM BACK
  • First Lady
  • LBJ'S MOTHER'S INFLUENCE; BOYHOOD JOBS; WORKING ON MOTHER'S NEWSPAPER; SHOESHINE JOB; SWTSTC SCHOOLDAYS; ROAD JOBS; EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION; LADY BIRD'S ABILITY TO ANALYZE SPEECHES, INFLUENCE ON LBJ; WOMEN APPOINTEES; PRESS LEAKS; MRS. GEORGE
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  • MRS. CAPE IS IN DC FOR TEXAS DELEGATION MEETING; LBJ APPARENTLY IS RETURNING HER CALL TO LADY BIRD JOHNSON WHO IS DRIVING BACK FROM OHIO BECAUSE LIGHTNING STRUCK HER PLANE; CAPE WILL TAKE TEXANS ON WH TOUR ARRANGED BY RALPH YARBOROUGH
  • First Lady
  • JENKINS REPORTS ON ABE FORTAS' MEETING WITH PRESS ON JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; LADY BIRD JOHNSON; TELEPHONE LINE AT LBJ RANCH CONNECTED TO A. W. MOURSUND
  • First Lady
  • USE OF CAMP DAVID BY WH STAFF; NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE STORY ON JIM ROWE AS SUGAR LOBBYIST FOR HAITI, DUVALIER; ROWE'S RESPONSE TO JOCK WHITNEY; LETTER TO NORTH DAKOTA GOV. WILLIAM GUY; PLANS FOR LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S CAMPAIGN TRIP; CAMPAIGN ISSUES
  • First Lady
  • WALL STREET JOURNAL ARTICLE ON JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S ACTIVITIES TODAY, TV FILMING; SALE OF MMV'S AUSTIN HOUSE; JAMES EALY JOHNSON; LBJ PRAISES JACK VALENTI, DISCUSSES VALENTIS' PLANS FOR THE FUTURE; LBJ'S DAILY SCHEDULE
  • First Lady
  • LBJ SUGGESTS THAT DOUGLASS CATER OR HORACE BUSBY ACCOMPANY LADY BIRD JOHNSON ON HER TRIP WEST TO HELP WITH SPEECHES; DISCUSSION OF EDITORS FLYING WITH LBJ ON JETSTAR TO SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY SPEECH; SPACE LIMITS OF JETSTAR
  • First Lady
  • LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MIKE MANSFIELD WHO IS ON ANOTHER CALL; LBJ TELLS OPERATOR NOT TO CUT INTO THAT CALL, CALL HIM BACK LATER; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, RECENT POLLS, LADY BIRD, LUCI, LYNDA JOHNSON CAMPAIGN TRIPS
  • First Lady
  • PRESS QUESTIONS ON REPORT THAT US AIRPLANE DOWNED OVER CHINA; PROCEDURES FOR NOTIFYING REEDY OF SUCH INCIDENTS; PHOTOGRAPH OF LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO BE TAKEN TOMORROW; RUMOR THAT FULL-SCALE REVIEW ON VIETNAM IS UNDERWAY
  • First Lady
  • LBJ TALKS WITH LONDON TELEPHONE OPERATOR ABOUT CONNECTING CALL; KHAN DISCUSSES INDIA-PAKISTAN CEASEFIRE; LBJ DISCUSSES US SUPPORT FOR SETTLEMENT OF UNDERLYING PROBLEM IN KASHMIR, INVITES KHAN TO US; KHAN ASKS ABOUT LADY BIRD JOHNSON
  • "INADVERTENTLY RECORDED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; LBJ IS MEETING WITH JACK, MARY MARGARET, COURTENAY VALENTI AT TIME OF CALL; LADY BIRD JOHNSON ALSO APPARENTLY PRESENT; MUSIC AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND
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  • LBJ REQUESTS ALL CORRESPONDENCE, TELEPHONE TRANSCRIPTS WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY; REQUEST BY UNNAMED PERSON (WILLIAM MANCHESTER?) FOR CLIFF CARTER'S, LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S NOTES ABOUT JFK ASSASSINATION; LBJ RECALLS MRS. KENNEDY'S RESPONSES TO LBJ
  • VALENTI? ASKS "BILL" (MOYERS?) ABOUT STATUS "UP THERE"; MOYERS? REPORTS THAT LADY BIRD JOHNSON WILL BE READY IN 5 MINUTES
  • LBJ ASKS ABELL TO ADD ALINE SAARINEN TO LUNCHEON FOR QUEEN FREDERIKA OF GREECE; ABELL REMINDS LBJ THAT SAARINEN'S HUSBAND HAD DESIGNED HOUSE WHERE LADY BIRD JOHNSON HAD LUNCH WHILE IN FINLAND