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Telephone conversation # 135, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/29/1963, 1:40PM (Item)
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 135, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/29/1963, 1:40PM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 5989, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 10/31/1964, 10:35AM (Item)
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 5989, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 10/31/1964, 10:35AM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 44, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/25/1963, 10:30AM (Item)
  • "SECOND IS BLANK"; "PUT IN DICTAPHONE WRITING FIRST"; "BELT TRANSCRIBED"; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT TELEPHONE SYSTEM TO OFFICE SECRETARY; HOOVER ON HOLD 1:08; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT WASHINGTON POST'S CALL FOR PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION, SUGGESTS FBI MAKE FULL REPORT ON ITS INVESTIGATION AND SAYS TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL HOLD COURT OF INQUIRY; LBJ ASKS HOOVER TO TALK TO PRESS
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 44, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/25/1963, 10:30AM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 4292, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/21/1964, 12:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ READS HIS PROPOSED STATEMENT ON NYC RIOTS, ASKS HOOVER TO CONTACT NYC OFFICIALS ABOUT NEED FOR FBI TO INVESTIGATE THERE AS IN SOUTH; HOOVER OFFERS TO GO TO NYC; NEED TO PROVIDE FEDERAL PROTECTION FOR MLK AT UPCOMING SPEECH IN GREENWOOD
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 4292, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/21/1964, 12:40PM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 7, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/23/1963, 10:01AM (Item)
  • HOOVER UPDATES LBJ ON INVESTIGATION OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD AND ASSASSINATION OF JFK; OSWALD'S PURCHASES OF GUNS USED IN KILLING JFK AND J.D. TIPPIT, CONTACTS WITH SOVIET EMBASSY IN MEXICO CITY
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 7, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/23/1963, 10:01AM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 3837, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 6/23/1964, 4:05PM (Item)
  • HOOVER TELLS LBJ THAT CAR OF MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS JAMES CHANEY, ANDREW GOODMAN, MICHAEL SCHWERNER HAS BEEN FOUND, WAS BURNED; NO REPORT ON BODIES YET; DISCUSSION OF CONGRESSMEN RYAN'S, REID'S REQUEST THAT LBJ MEET WITH PARENTS OF MISSING
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 3837, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 6/23/1964, 4:05PM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 6385, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/17/1964, 1:37PM (Item)
  • FBI INVESTIGATION; RFK; JOSEPH ALSOP; CANDIDATES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL: NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD, DON COOK; HOOVER RECOMMENDS IRVING KAUFMAN; JUSTICE DEPT ROLE IN JAMES HOFFA CASE; CLIFFORD'S ROLE IN 1964 VP SELECTION
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 6385, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 11/17/1964, 1:37PM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 12005, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/25/1967, 10:33AM (Item)
  • HOOVER REPORTS THAT MLK WILL GIVE PRESS CONFERENCE THIS MORNING ON RIOTS; DROP IN VIOLENCE IN DETROIT; FEDERAL RESPONSE TO SITUATION; RIOTING IN CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND; OPPOSITION TO APPOINTMENT OF SIMON MCHUGH TO SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 12005, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/25/1967, 10:33AM
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 11402, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/25/1967, 3:59PM (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; "RE POSSIBLE MEETING ON MUNDT-HOOVER LTR IN CONNECTION WITH CONSULAR TREATY IN SEN FOR REL. COMM HEARING"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; TV OR RADIO AUDIBLE IN BACKGROUND
  • CLARK DISCUSSES KARL MUNDT'S LETTER TO J. EDGAR HOOVER ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR, HOOVER'S RESPONSE TO IT; EFFECT OF HOOVER TESTIFYING BEFORE SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; LBJ ASKS FOR UPDATE ON BOBBY BAKER TRIAL
Telephone conversation # 11394, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/22/1967, 10:38AM (Item)
  • "FROM MANSION 1/25/67"; "PAUL THINKS...1/24/67"; "RE HOOVER LTR ANS'G SEN MUNDT IN CONNECTION WITH TREATY HEARING IN SENATE"; "NOT CLEAR AS TO WHAT IS BEING DISCUSSED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS
  • DISCUSSION OF J. EDGAR HOOVER'S POSITION ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR; QUESTION OF PRESENTING HOOVER'S VIEWS TO SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE TO FULBRIGHT'S CRITICISM OF VIETNAM SITUATION IN HIS NEW BOOK
Telephone conversation # 11127, sound recording, LBJ and JUANITA ROBERTS, 12/13/1966, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS ROBERTS TO FIND OUT WHEN LBJ MET WITH NICHOLAS KATZENBACH AND J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT WIRETAPPING ORDER
Telephone conversation # 4294, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/21/1964, 1:00PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF POSSIBILITY OF J. EDGAR HOOVER GOING TO NYC TO HANDLE INVESTIGATION OF HARLEM RIOTS; RFK COMPARES NYC SITUATION WITH GEORGIA INCIDENT RATHER THAN MISSISSIPPI INCIDENT, QUESTIONS NEED FOR HOOVER HIMSELF TO GO TO NYC
Telephone conversation # 5530, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS DEWEY, 9/8/1964, 5:05PM (Item)
  • DEWEY REPORTS ON MEETING WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER, OFFERS TO EDIT HOOVER'S REPORT ON RIOTS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FEDERAL ACTION; FBI; DEWEY'S EXPERIENCE WITH HARLEM RIOTS, WISH TO KEEP HIS WORK ON REPORT SECRET; WALTER JENKINS AS WH LIAISON
Telephone conversation # 11196, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 12/23/1966, 7:00PM (Item)
  • FEUD BETWEEN RFK, J. EDGAR HOOVER ON WIRETAPS; POSSIBLE MEETING BETWEEN RFK AND HOOVER; IRS WIRETAPS; LBJ'S OPPOSITION TO WIRETAPS; HARRY TRUMAN'S HEALTH; LBJ ASKS CLIFFORD TO TELL BESS TRUMAN THAT ALL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE TO THEM
Telephone conversation # 11380, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 1/20/1967, 5:30PM (Item)
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER'S VIEWS ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR; LBJ OFFERS ADVICE ON HANDLING HOOVER; DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN HOOVER, FULBRIGHT OVER JOE MCCARTHY; LBJ DISCUSSES VIETNAM PEACE PROSPECTS, HAWKS' CRITICISM; WILLIAM WESTMORELAND; PACIFICATION
  • Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995
Telephone conversation # 11395, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 1/22/1967, 10:44AM (Item)
  • "FROM MANSION 1/25/67"; "PAUL THINKS...1/24/67"; "RE HOOVER LTR ANS'G SEN MUNDT IN CONNECTION WITH TREATY HEARING IN SENATE"; "NOT CLEAR AS TO WHAT IS BEING DISCUSSED" ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING BELT; OPERATORS DISCUSS FULBRIGHT'S LOCATION; LBJ ON HOLD
  • LBJ DISCUSSES J. EDGAR HOOVER'S POSITION ON CONSULAR CONVENTION BETWEEN US AND USSR AND QUESTION OF PRESENTING HOOVER'S VIEWS TO SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; OTHER NEGOTIATIONS WITH USSR; SPACE TREATY SIGNING; VIETNAM PEACE FEELER THROUGH
  • Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995
Telephone conversation # 6418, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 11/19/1964, 7:04PM (Item)
  • UK MONETARY CRISIS; POSSIBLE NEED FOR UK TO RAISE DISCOUNT RATE; COOK DISCUSSES POSSIBLE UK SALE OF FOREIGN ASSETS; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S WARREN COMMISSION STATEMENT; EFFECT OF STRIKES ON US ECONOMY; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN AND FRB ROLE IN ECONOMY
  • Valenti, Jack J. (Jack Joseph), 1921-2007
Telephone conversation # 3852, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/23/1964, 5:00PM (Item)
  • REEDY CHECKS WITH LBJ PRIOR TO PRESS BRIEFING ABOUT SEARCH FOR JAMES CHANEY, ANDREW GOODMAN, MICHAEL SCHWERNER, ASKS IF LBJ HAS TALKED TO RFK ABOUT SITUATION; LBJ REPORTS ON CONTACTS WITH NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, BURKE MARSHALL, J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 4198, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/10/1964, 10:35AM (Item)
  • TRIP BY J. EDGAR HOOVER TO MISSISSIPPI; POSSIBLE TROUBLE WITH UPCOMING MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL DESEGREGATION, ALLEN DULLES AS POSSIBLE MEDIATOR; USE OF FEDERAL PERSONNEL IN TROUBLED AREAS; SOUTHERN DELEGATIONS TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; JOSEPH KENNEDY, SR.
Telephone conversation # 4288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/21/1964, 12:25PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL PROTECTION FOR MLK AT UPCOMING SPEECH IN GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI; RELATIONS BETWEEN J. EDGAR HOOVER, RFK, JUSTICE DEPT; NYC RIOTS, NEED FOR FBI INVESTIGATION, COMPARISON WITH SITUATION IN SOUTH; LBJ READS PROPOSED STATEMENT
Telephone conversation # 3919, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL JOHNSON, 6/26/1964, 1:05PM (Item)
  • DULLES GIVES GOV. JOHNSON OUTLINE, RECOMMENDATIONS OF HIS REPORT ABOUT MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS SITUATION; FBI, J. EDGAR HOOVER, SEARCH FOR MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS; KKK TACTICS; RESPONSIBILITY OF NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CHURCHES TO CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 3937, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 6/29/1964, 12:50PM (Item)
  • REEDY ASKS IF LBJ HAS SPOKEN WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT SEARCH FOR JAMES CHANEY, ANDREW GOODMAN, MICHAEL SCHWERNER IN MISSISSIPPI; PRESS REPORTS ON STATEMENT BY HENRY CABOT LODGE FOLLOWING MEETING WITH LBJ; LODGE'S POLITICAL ACTIVITIES, OPINION
Telephone conversation # 3953, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 6/29/1964, 6:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CONVERSATIONS, MEETINGS WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER, ROBERT MCNAMARA, RITA SCHWERNER (WIFE OF MICHAEL SCHWERNER), ON SEARCH FOR MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS; WHITE REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH OGDEN REID
Telephone conversation # 4781, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 8/6/1964, 2:25PM (Item)
  • DELOACH REPORTS ON PROGRESS OF FBI INVESTIGATION OF MURDER OF L. A. PENN IN GEORGIA, RECOMMENDS THAT FEDERAL AUTHORITIES MAKE ARREST, NOT LOCAL AUTHORITIES; LBJ REPORTS ON HIS CALL TO J. EDGAR HOOVER YESTERDAY, CONGRATULATES DELOACH ON FBI'S WORK
Telephone conversation # 5914, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/19/1964, 6:45PM (Item)
  • WALTER JENKINS' 1959 ARREST; LACK OF CURRENT FBI INVESTIGATION OF JENKINS; JENKINS' SERVICE IN GOLDWATER'S AF RESERVE UNIT; PAST POLICY ON SECURITY CLEARANCE INVESTIGATIONS FOR WH STAFF; GOLDWATER'S LETTER TO J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT JENKINS' CLEARANCE
Telephone conversation # 5915, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/19/1964, 7:00PM (Item)
  • MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ HE WILL HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT WALTER JENKINS' SECURITY CLEARANCE TOMORROW; LBJ READS PRESS REPORT OF GOLDWATER'S LETTER TO J. EDGAR HOOVER ABOUT LACK OF FBI INVESTIGATION OF JENKINS; JENKINS' SERVICE IN GOLDWATER'S AF RESERVE
Telephone conversation # 6368, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/16/1964, 4:40PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS DELOACH TO CONDUCT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS OF POSSIBLE APPOINTEES, INCLUDING DON COOK, JOHN MACY, HOWARD CORCORAN; DISCUSSION OF WALTER JENKINS' CONDITION; LBJ ASKS DELOACH FOR HIS AND J. EDGAR HOOVER'S EVALUATION OF RAMSEY CLARK
Telephone conversation # 6417, sound recording, LBJ and DON COOK, 11/19/1964, 2:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ READS CABLE FROM UK PRIME MINISTER HAROLD WILSON ABOUT UK MONETARY CRISIS, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE RESPONSE; POSSIBLE NEED FOR UK TO RAISE DISCOUNT RATE OR SEEK IMF LOAN; FRB ROLE IN RAISING US RATE; J. EDGAR HOOVER STATEMENT ON WARREN COMMISSION
Telephone conversation # 6431, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 11/20/1964, 4:23PM (Item)
  • INVESTIGATIONS OF JOHN MACY, ABE FORTAS, DON COOK; GOLDWATER'S ALLEGED MEETING WITH BOBBY BAKER; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S REMARKS ON WARREN COMMISSION, MLK; ATTORNEY GENERAL CANDIDATES; RFK'S CAMPAIGN STAFF; WASHINGTON DC POLICE CHIEF APPOINTMENT; WALTER
Telephone conversation # 5820, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 10/2/1964, 5:25PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS FELDMAN TO CHECK ON PRESS LEAK OF J. EDGAR HOOVER'S TESTIMONY TO WARREN COMMISSION AND ON GOVT'S MOTION TO DISMISS ESPIONAGE INDICTMENT OF ALEKSANDR SOKOLOV; FELDMAN REPORTS ON POSSIBLE NEW ETHICS CHARGES AGAINST WILLIAM MILLER
Telephone conversation # 5821, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 10/2/1964, 5:38PM (Item)
  • FELDMAN GIVES LBJ REPORT ON GOVT'S MOTION TO DISMISS ESPIONAGE INDICTMENT OF ALEKSANDR SOKOLOV, LEAK OF J. EDGAR HOOVER'S TESTIMONY TO WARREN COMMISSION; LBJ ASKS FOR STATEMENTS FOR POSSIBLE USE IN PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW
Telephone conversation # 5556, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 9/9/1964, 5:30PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS THAT HE HAS ASKED J. EDGAR HOOVER FOR COMPILATION OF FBI REPORTS ON URBAN RIOTS FOR USE BY LBJ, POSSIBLE USE BY SMALL GROUP INCLUDING KATZENBACH, FOR FORMULATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION; LBJ EXPRESSES COMPLETE CONFIDENCE
Telephone conversation # 5971, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 10/27/1964, 1:45PM (Item)
  • DELOACH REPORTS ON WALTER JENKINS' CONCERNS ABOUT HIS FBI STATEMENTS, HIS SURGERY TODAY; LBJ RELAYS INFORMATION FROM DREW PEARSON ABOUT INCIDENT; INVESTIGATION OF UNFOUNDED RUMORS ABOUT OTHER STAFF MEMBERS; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR J. EDGAR HOOVER
Telephone conversation # 7019, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 3/4/1965, 11:39AM (Item)
  • PRESS STORIES ON SENATE RULES COMMITTEE INVESTIGATION OF BOBBY BAKER; POSSIBLE J. EDGAR HOOVER MEETING WITH COMMITTEE; JUSTICE DEPT REPORT ON DON REYNOLDS, TFX, AND LBJ'S ALLEGED USE OF COUNTERPART FUNDS ON HONG KONG TRIP AS VP; BOBBY BAKER GRAND
Telephone conversation # 10060, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 4/29/1966, 12:59PM (Item)
  • DEVELOPMENT OF LBJ RANCH HISTORIC SITE; KATZENBACH'S SPEECH TO SOUTH CAROLINA LAW STUDENTS ON SCHOOL DESEGREGATION; DREW PEARSON'S STORY ABOUT LBJ'S DIRECT PHONE LINES TO J. EDGAR HOOVER, OTHERS; QUESTION OF WH RESPONSE TO RFK'S RECENT STATEMENTS
Telephone conversation # 9656, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/22/1966, 9:04AM (Item)
  • ARTHUR GOLDBERG; LBJ'S VIEWS ON UN; WH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING; WAYNE MORSE'S VIETNAM RESOLUTION; LBJ READS FROM MEMO ON FULBRIGHT'S VIEWS; EDWIN REISCHAUER; RAY CLINE; WILLIAM "RED" RABORN; MANSFIELD REPORT; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S REPORTS ON VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 9657, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/22/1966, 9:04AM (Item)
  • J. EDGAR HOOVER; ARRANGEMENTS FOR UPCOMING CIVIL RIGHTS CONFERENCE; "HARRY'S" (MCPHERSON?) VIEWS ABOUT REQUIRING CLEARANCES FOR THOSE ATTENDING WH MEETINGS; MLK'S ASSOCIATIONS WITH COMMUNISTS; WH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING ON HHH'S TRIP
Telephone conversation # 12304, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 10/11/1967, 9:59AM (Item)
  • LBJ EXPRESSES FRUSTRATION ABOUT SENATE OPPOSITION TO SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD; EVERETT DIRKSEN'S ATTEMPT TO ADD BILL AS RIDER TO OTHER BILL; CRITICISM OF APPOINTMENT OF SIMON MCHUGH; BOARD'S INACTIVITY; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S POSITION ON BOARD
Telephone conversation # 11369, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/18/1967, 6:25PM (Item)
  • EDWIN REISCHAUER; LBJ READS DRAFT LETTER FROM RUSK TO WILLIAM FULBRIGHT ABOUT OUTER SPACE TREATY, SCHEDULING RUSK'S TESTIMONY ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR; LBJ'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S VIEWS ON CONSULAR CONVENTION
Telephone conversation # 11383, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 1/20/1967, 7:00PM (Item)
  • PRESS LEAKS ABOUT CRIME COMMISSION REPORT, CLARK'S VIEWS ON WIRETAPPING; SOURCE OF LEAKS; JAMES VORENBERG; JUSTICE DEPT CONTACTS WITH RFK; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S VIEWS ON CONSULAR CONVENTION WITH USSR; LBJ DISCUSSES VARIOUS NEGOTIATIONS WITH USSR; BOBBY