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  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Telephone conversation # 4220, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/13/1964, 3:22PM
  • ROBERT KENNEDY
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Telephone conversation # 9015, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 10/5/1965, 6:10PM
  • ROBERT KENNEDY
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • APPOINTMENT OF PHILIP NICHOLS TO US CUSTOMS COURT, CONFUSION OVER FBI REPORT; RFK, NEW YORK SENATE RACE; JACQUELINE KENNEDY'S APPEARANCE AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; PROPOSED MEETING OF LBJ WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS ROY WILKINS, MLK, WHITNEY YOUNG
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; RFK'S LOBBYING TACTICS; CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS; KATZENBACH'S CONCERN THAT AMENDMENT WILL JEOPARDIZE BILL; RFK'S REQUEST THAT LBJ APPOINT KATZENBACH ATTORNEY GENERAL; DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • LBJ ASKS WILKINS TO LOBBY FOR SENATE PASSAGE OF RENT SUBSIDY PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL; APPOINTMENT OF HUD, HEW SECRETARIES, UN AMBASSADOR, NEW YORK JUDGESHIPS; ROBERT WEAVER; BERL BERNHARD; JOHN GARDNER; CLARK CLIFFORD; GEORGE BALL; RFK; CONSTANCE
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • LBJ ASKS SMATHERS' ADVICE ON APPOINTMENT FOR FARRIS BRYANT; BRYANT'S CIVIL RIGHTS RECORD; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, SENATE VOTE ON WAYNE MORSE'S AMENDMENT TO RESCIND TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; POSSIBLE JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT FOR BRYANT; RFK, EDWARD KENNEDY'S
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT NEED TO HOLD DOWN FEDERAL BUDGET TO AVOID TAX INCREASE; POSSIBLE CUTS IN DOMESTIC PROGRAMS; DOD VIETNAM BUDGET; SARGENT SHRIVER; ROBERT WEAVER APPOINTMENT AS HUD SECRETARY; HHH'S UPCOMING TRIP TO PHILIPPINES
  • Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
  • APPOINTMENT OF HUD SECRETARY; JFK'S COMMITMENT TO ROBERT WEAVER; LBJ'S WISH TO APPOINT FIRST NEGRO TO SUPREME COURT, CABINET; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S OPPOSITION TO WEAVER; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF LAURANCE ROCKEFELLER; LBJ'S VIEWS ON CIVIL RIGHTS
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
  • LBJ DISCUSSES APPOINTING PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, BILL TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO ANSWER OUTPOURING OF MAIL RECEIVED BY JACQUELINE KENNEDY, AND NEED FOR SENATE TO PASS TAX BILL BEFORE RECESS; CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
  • LBJ, RIBICOFF DISCUSS FINDINGS OF RECENT CONNECTICUT POLL; RIBICOFF PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO CONGRESS ON VOTING RIGHTS AS ONE OF GREATEST SPEECHES OF ALL TIME; LBJ TELLS RIBICOFF HE HAS NOMINATED HENRY "JOE" FOWLER AS TREASURY SECRETARY; KENNEDY
  • LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS BY KATZENBACH, EDWARD KENNEDY, HHH TO COMPROMISE ON SENATE POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; CONSTITUTIONALITY OF AMENDMENT; KATZENBACH'S SELECTION AS ATTORNEY GENERAL; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR VOTING RIGHTS, LOWERING VOTING
  • BAYH CALLS TO EXPLAIN HIS POSITION ON EDWARD KENNEDY'S POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; LBJ DISCUSSES KATZENBACH AND JUSTICE DEPT VIEWS ON AMENDMENT; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR LOWERING VOTING AGE, BANNING POLL TAX; CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS