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Telephone conversation # 7913, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and CYRUS VANCE, 5/19/1965, time unknown

VANCE TELLS FORTAS THEY ARE PREPARING RESPONSE TO LBJ'S QUESTIONS ON EXTENT OF US MILITARY ACTIVITY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORTAS DISCUSSES UPCOMING WH MEETING, TOM MANN'S RECOMMENDATION; DISCUSSION OF CAPTURE OF RADIO SANTO DOMINGO AND OF CABLE 1801

Telephone conversation # 7912, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 5/19/1965, time unknown

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE TELLS FORTAS ABOUT CALL CONCERNING PRIVATE BUSINESS MATTER, ASKS IF FORTAS WILL ATTEND MEETING AT 4:00P ON THE MATTER; FORTAS TELLS HER HE CANNOT ATTEND MEETING, ASKS HER TO SEND REPORT TO WH SITUATION ROOM

Telephone conversation # 7911, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LBJ, 5/19/1965, 11:40AM

FORTAS SAYS HE HAS RECEIVED CIA REPORT ON POSSIBLE CABINET APPOINTEES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND THAT HE HAS SPOKEN WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER, OTHERS, ABOUT IMPORTANCE OF ASSURING THAT NO APPOINTEES HAVE COMMUNIST AFFILIATION

Telephone conversation # 7910, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LBJ, 5/19/1965, 11:40AM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CALL FROM DEAN RUSK ABOUT MEETING ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FORTAS' ROLE IN CRISIS; POSSIBLE TROOP WITHDRAWAL; BUNKER'S OAS STATEMENT; THOMAS MANN'S RECOMMENDATIONS; LBJ'S VIEWS ON MANN; ALLEGED US TROOP ASSISTANCE TO LOYALISTS

Telephone conversation # 7909, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and CYRUS VANCE, 5/19/1965, time unknown

FORTAS CONVEYS LBJ'S INSTRUCTIONS TO VANCE AND BRUCE PALMER ABOUT US MILITARY ACTIVITY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND ASKS FOR CERTIFICATION OF EXTENT OF PAST US MILITARY ACTIVITY; VANCE GIVES FORTAS ORAL REPORT ON US MILITARY ACTIVITY

Telephone conversation # 7908, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 5/19/1965, time unknown

FORTAS DISCUSSES NEED TO HAVE FBI AND CIA CHECK ON POSSIBLE COMMUNIST AFFILIATION OF CABINET APPOINTEES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7907, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and WILLIAM "RED" RABORN, 5/19/1965, time unknown

FORTAS DISCUSSES NEED TO HAVE FBI AND CIA CHECK ON POSSIBLE COMMUNIST AFFILIATION OF CABINET APPOINTEES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; RABORN TELLS FORTAS HE HAS ALREADY GIVEN REPORT TO BILL MOYERS, JACK VALENTI

Telephone conversation # 7906, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 5/19/1965, time unknown

FORTAS DISCUSSES NEED TO HAVE FBI CHECK ON POSSIBLE COMMUNIST AFFILIATION OF CABINET APPOINTEES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ASKS DELOACH TO HAVE SOMEONE TAKE DOWN LIST OF POSSIBLE APPOINTEES

Telephone conversation # 7905, sound recording, SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR and PENTAGON COMMAND CENTER, 5/19/1965, time unknown

SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR IN WH SITUATION ROOM TRIES TO PLACE CALL TO CYRUS VANCE'S OFFICE

Telephone conversation # 7904, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/19/1965, time unknown

FORTAS TELLS MCNAMARA THAT MCGEORGE BUNDY MAY REQUEST THAT JAIME BENITEZ TRAVEL FROM SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORTAS ASKS MCNAMARA TO ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION, GIVES HIM TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR BENITEZ, JUAN BOSCH

Telephone conversation # 7903, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/19/1965, time unknown

DISCUSSION OF AGREEMENT BY JUAN BOSCH AND OTHER FACTIONS ON APPOINTMENTS OF DEFENSE MINISTER, MILITARY AND CIVILIAN POSTS; BUNDY'S RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC, AND APPOINTMENT OF US REPRESENTATIVE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO CONTINUE TALKS

Telephone conversation # 7902, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/19/1965, time unknown

PROGRESS ON SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; FORTAS REPORTS ON TALKS WITH "YLF" (JAIME BENITEZ) ABOUT JUAN BOSCH'S VIEWS; EFFECT OF FIGHTING ON TALKS; POSSIBLE TRIP BY BENITEZ OR BOSCH TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LIST OF NAMES FOR CABINET POSITIONS

Telephone conversation # 7858, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 2:21PM

ANNOUNCEMENT OF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; JUSTIFICATION FOR WITHDRAWAL; LBJ TELLS VANCE TO WARN RUSK ABOUT STATE DEPT PRESS LEAKS ON VIETNAM; ADDITIONAL LATIN AMERICAN TROOPS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION; US MILITARY LEADERSHIP IN…

Telephone conversation # 7856, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 2:21PM

ANNOUNCEMENT OF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; JUSTIFICATION FOR WITHDRAWAL; LBJ TELLS VANCE TO WARN RUSK ABOUT STATE DEPT PRESS LEAKS ON VIETNAM; ADDITIONAL LATIN AMERICAN TROOPS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION; US MILITARY LEADERSHIP IN…

Telephone conversation # 7854, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 12:45PM

W. TAPLEY BENNETT'S POSSIBLE RETURN FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; LBJ SUGGESTS JOSEPH ALSOP DISCUSS VIETNAM WITH FULBRIGHT; WILLIAM BUNDY'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; CHESTER COOPER MEMO; SPEECH DRAFT; CRITICISM OF US POLICY; LBJ'S VIEWS ON US ROLE IN…

Telephone conversation # 7852, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 12:45PM

W. TAPLEY BENNETT'S POSSIBLE RETURN FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; LBJ SUGGESTS JOSEPH ALSOP DISCUSS VIETNAM WITH FULBRIGHT; WILLIAM BUNDY'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; CHESTER COOPER MEMO; SPEECH DRAFT; CRITICISM OF US POLICY; LBJ'S VIEWS ON US ROLE IN…

Telephone conversation # 7851, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 10:42AM

NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH; LBJ'S PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW; POSSIBLE TRIP BY W. TAPLEY BENNETT TO WASHINGTON, DC, FOR TALKS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BENNETT'S RETURN TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WITH ELLSWORTH BUNKER

Telephone conversation # 7850, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 10:42AM

POSSIBLE APPOINTEES FOR NEW STUDY OF INDIA, PAKISTAN; FRANK STANTON VIETNAM TRIP; MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LAND REFORM; JOHN MCNAUGHTON AS VIETNAM DEPUTY AMBASSADOR; PRESS STORIES ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, OAS; JUAN…

Telephone conversation # 7849, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 10:42AM

POSSIBLE TRIP BY W. TAPLEY BENNETT TO WASHINGTON, DC, FOR TALKS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; BENNETT'S RETURN TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WITH ELLSWORTH BUNKER

Telephone conversation # 7848, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 10:42AM

POSSIBLE APPOINTEES FOR NEW STUDY OF INDIA, PAKISTAN; FRANK STANTON VIETNAM TRIP; MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LAND REFORM; JOHN MCNAUGHTON AS VIETNAM DEPUTY AMBASSADOR; PRESS STORIES ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, OAS; JUAN…

Telephone conversation # 7847, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 10:42AM

US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; POSSIBLE PROVISIONAL GOVT LEADERS; PRESS LEAKS; OAS TALKS; ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S ROLE; W. TAPLEY BENNETT'S RETURN; MAXWELL TAYLOR'S RETURN FROM VIETNAM; ALLEGED INACCURACIES IN LBJ'S MAY 2 SPEECH; CALL FOR…

Telephone conversation # 7846, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM

VANCE'S EVALUATION OF W. TAPLEY BENNETT, JOHN B. MARTIN AND OF US, OAS ROLES IN SOLUTION TO DOMINICAN CRISIS; DIFFERENCES IN DOMINICAN CONSTITUTIONS OF 1962, 1963; JUAN BOSCH AND BALAGUER; DOMINICANS IN US COMPANIES AS POSSIBLE LEADERS OF PROVISIONAL…

Telephone conversation # 7845, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM

LBJ ASKS VANCE IF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS SAFE, JUSTIFIED; OAS MEETING; QUESTION OF SENDING ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO ASSIST JOSE MORA; PRESS STORY CALLING FOR SUBPOENA OF MCGEORGE BUNDY; PRESS LEAKS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION AND…

Telephone conversation # 7844, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM

VANCE'S EVALUATION OF W. TAPLEY BENNETT, JOHN B. MARTIN AND OF US, OAS ROLES IN SOLUTION TO DOMINICAN CRISIS; DIFFERENCES IN DOMINICAN CONSTITUTIONS OF 1962, 1963; JUAN BOSCH AND BALAGUER; DOMINICANS IN US COMPANIES AS POSSIBLE LEADERS OF PROVISIONAL…

Telephone conversation # 7843, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/31/1965, 8:44AM

LBJ ASKS VANCE IF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS SAFE, JUSTIFIED; OAS MEETING; QUESTION OF SENDING ELLSWORTH BUNKER TO ASSIST JOSE MORA; PRESS STORY CALLING FOR SUBPOENA OF MCGEORGE BUNDY; PRESS LEAKS; VIETNAM MILITARY SITUATION AND…

Telephone conversation # 7842, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 5/27/1965, 7:35PM

LBJ ASKS HOOVER TO TRY TO PERSUADE THOMAS DEWEY TO ACCEPT APPOINTMENT AS CO-CHAIR OF CRIME COMMISSION (PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT, ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE); DEWEY'S CONCERNS ABOUT EFFECT ON HIS LAW PRACTICE; HOOVER AGREES TO TALK TO…

Telephone conversation # 7840, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/27/1965, 7:29PM

BUNDY ASKS LBJ ABOUT HANDLING IMPORT CONTROLS RECOMMENDATION ON VENEZUELA AND CANADA; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO WAIT ON SIGNING IT, THEN ASKS BUNDY FOR REPORT FROM MCNAMARA ON MILITARY VALUE OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN AND ASKS ABOUT SPEECH DRAFT

Telephone conversation # 7838, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/27/1965, 7:03PM

MCNAMARA WISHES LBJ A GOOD WEEKEND; LBJ TELLS MCNAMARA TO CONSULT WITH DAVID BRUCE, GEORGE MCGHEE, LYMAN LEMNITZER ON POSSIBLE REACTION TO UNNAMED ACTION (IN VIETNAM?); DISCUSSION OF US TROOP WITHDRAWAL FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, LANGUAGE FOR LBJ'S…

Telephone conversation # 7837, sound recording, LBJ and VANCE HARTKE, 5/27/1965, 6:30PM

LBJ ASKS HARTKE TO WITHDRAW MINORITY REPORT OPPOSING LEGISLATION TO PERMIT RETIRED MILITARY OFFICER WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO ACCEPT CIVILIAN POST AS HEAD OF FAA; GEORGE MARSHALL PRECEDENT; LBJ DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF MCKEE TO SST PROGRAM

Telephone conversation # 7836, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/27/1965, 2:30PM

BUNDY ASKS HOW LBJ WANTS TO HANDLE MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LBJ WANTS PROGRAM HANDLED IN MANNER THAT GETS QUICKEST APPROPRIATION; LANGUAGE OF MESSAGE; QUESTION OF DIVIDING ECONOMIC AID, INFORMATION ASPECTS OF…

Telephone conversation # 7835, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/27/1965, 2:05PM

LBJ ASKS MANN ABOUT REQUEST FOR FUNDS FOR IMBERT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, TELLS MANN TO CONSULT WITH GEORGE BALL, DEAN RUSK ABOUT REQUEST AND TO INFORM OAS BEFORE ISSUING ORDER

Telephone conversation # 7833, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/26/1965, 3:35PM

LBJ TELLS MOYERS TO TELL MCGEORGE BUNDY TO GIVE BACKGROUND PRESS BRIEFING NOT PRESS CONFERENCE ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY VIOLATING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE IF HE GIVES PUBLIC BRIEFING; WH MEETING TONIGHT