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Telephone conversation # 6621, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 12/31/1964, 9:13AM

TRUMAN ASKS THAT "FRANK" BE CONSIDERED FOR AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR TRUMAN'S EVALUATION OF CHARLES MURPHY, PRAISES TRUMAN'S FORMER STAFF MEMBERS LIKE MURPHY, CLARK CLIFFORD

Telephone conversation # 6620, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 12/29/1964, 4:27PM

POSSIBLE STEEL PRICE INCREASE?; ROGER BLOUGH; LBJ ASKS ANDERSON TO CALL GARDNER ACKLEY, ASKS ANDERSON IF PRECAUTIONS ARE BEING TAKEN TO PREVENT RIOTS IN PANAMA CANAL ZONE ON ANNIVERSARY OF CRISIS; IMPROVEMENTS IN US ROLE IN PANAMA; FPC APPOINTMENTS

Telephone conversation # 6618, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR, 12/28/1964, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MRS. O. P. BOBBITT FOR LBJ

Telephone conversation # 6616, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 12/28/1964, 10:30AM

DISCUSSION OF BRACERO PROGRAM TO PERMIT MEXICAN FARM WORKERS TO ENTER US FOR AGRICULTURAL WORK; POSSIBILITY OF UNEMPLOYED US WORKERS PERFORMING MIGRANT FARM WORK INSTEAD OF IMPORTED LABOR

Telephone conversation # 6615, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 12/16/1964, 5:45PM

MARTIN REPORTS THAT FRB WILL CUT FEDERAL RESERVE SURPLUS, WILL PAY ADDITIONAL $1.5 BILLION TO US TREASURY, SIMILAR TO WHAT WAS DONE IN 1959; GOLD LEGISLATION; LBJ PRAISES MARTIN'S WORK; JOHN CONNOR'S APPOINTMENT AS COMMERCE SECRETARY; HOLIDAY…

Telephone conversation # 6614, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 12/16/1964, 8:56AM

DELOACH REPORTS ON FBI INVESTIGATION INTO DON REYNOLDS' CHARGES ABOUT IT&T CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION IN BOBBY BAKER CASE; BUSINESS CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION PRACTICES; BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION OF DON COOK; REYNOLDS' ALLEGATIONS ABOUT TFX DECISION

Telephone conversation # 6613, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/14/1964, 11:45AM

LBJ ASKS KATZENBACH ABOUT ANTITRUST ACTION AGAINST SCRIPPS-HOWARD PAPER IN OHIO IN PREPARATION FOR HIS UPCOMING MEETING WITH WALKER STONE; DISCUSSION OF COMPETITION BETWEEN HEARST AND CHANDLER NEWSPAPERS IN LA AND EFFECT ON LOCAL AREA CALIFORNIA…

Telephone conversation # 6612, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/14/1964, 11:30AM

NEW IDEAS FROM JUSTICE DEPT FOR LBJ'S AGENDA FOR NEXT 4 YEARS; POSSIBLE USE OF CLOSED DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS FOR CONSERVATION, RECREATION; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT AUSTIN SLUM CLEARANCE PROJECT; DON REYNOLDS' CHARGES IN BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION

Telephone conversation # 6611, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/14/1964, 11:30AM

VOTING RIGHTS BILL; LBJ SETS GOAL OF 100% VOTING; WAYS TO IMPROVE VOTER REGISTRATION; POSSIBLE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT; HENRY REUSS' CHARGE OF DELAY IN CIVIL RIGHTS PROSECUTIONS; SUPREME COURT DECISION AFFIRMING CIVIL RIGHTS ACT; JOHN CONNOR; NEW…

Telephone conversation # 6610, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 12/14/1964, 10:15AM

LBJ INVITES EISENHOWERS TO INAUGURATION; EISENHOWER DECLINES BECAUSE OF MAMIE EISENHOWER'S DIFFICULTIES TRAVELING, DISCUSSES PRESS STORY THAT MISREPRESENTED REMARKS HE MADE; LBJ DISCUSSES WORKING WITH DWIGHT, MILTON EISENHOWER IN PAST; ROBERT…

Telephone conversation # 6609, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 12/14/1964, 10:10AM

LBJ TEASES TRUMAN ABOUT BEING OUT LATE LAST NIGHT WHEN LBJ HAD TRIED TO CALL HIM, INVITES TRUMAN AND HIS FAMILY TO INAUGURATION AND OFFERS TO PUT BLAIR HOUSE AND GOVT SERVICES AT HIS DISPOSAL; TRUMAN ACCEPTS INVITATION AND THANKS LBJ FOR INVITING HIM

Telephone conversation # 6608, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK KERR, 12/11/1964, 3:05PM

DISCUSSION OF PRESS REPORT ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF KERR AS SECRETARY OF HEW; POSSIBLE JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT FOR ANTHONY CELEBREZZE; EDMUND G."PAT" BROWN; DELAY IN KERR'S RESIGNATION DUE TO STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS AT BERKELEY; POSSIBLE RESPONSE BY KERR TO…

Telephone conversation # 6607, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/9/1964, 11:50AM

RICHARD RUSSELL; DOD PROGRAM FOR DRAFT REJECTEES; DON REYNOLDS' CHARGES ON TFX, GRUMMAN IN BOBBY BAKER CASE; AIR FORCE PLANE CRASH YESTERDAY; REQUEST FOR DEFENSE BUDGET BREAKDOWN FOR GROMYKO MEETING; UK; MLF; SOUTH VIETNAM POLITICS; NEED FOR WH…

Telephone conversation # 6606, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/9/1964, 11:50AM

LBJ TELLS MCNAMARA ABOUT HIS CONVERSATION WITH RICHARD RUSSELL THIS MORNING ON RUSSELL'S OBJECTIONS TO DEFENSE PROGRAM FOR DRAFT REJECTEES

Telephone conversation # 6605, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 12/8/1964, 10:45AM

FBI REPORT ON WH STAFF MEMBER; LBJ INSTRUCTS DELOACH ON FUTURE INVESTIGATIONS; DELOACH'S JOB AS WH LIAISON; FBI EMPLOYEE'S LETTER TO NEWSWEEK ON FBI, JFK ASSASSINATION; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; DON REYNOLDS; LBJ ASKS IF FBI HAS PSYCHIATRIC EXPERTS

Telephone conversation # 6604, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/4/1964, 2:30PM

CANDIDATES TO HEAD CIA, GSA, TREASURY; JULIUS STRATTEN; CLARK KERR; BERKELEY STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS; AL HAYES; PAUL NITZE; CRAWFORD GREENEWALT; FRED KAPPEL; DAVID ROCKEFELLER; DOUGLAS DILLON; DAVID BELL; WILLIAM GAUD; REACTION TO BASE CLOSINGS

Telephone conversation # 6602, sound recording, LBJ and CARTHA "DEKE" DELOACH, 12/3/1964, 9:40AM

DELOACH REPORTS ON FBI INTERVIEW WITH UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE; INVESTIGATIONS TO CLEAR FALSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST LBJ; BILLIE SOL ESTES; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; ELLI ROMETSCH; DON REYNOLDS

Telephone conversation # 6601, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT WAGNER, 12/2/1964, 7:20PM

WAGNER READS LBJ PRESS STORY ON FIGHT OVER LEADERSHIP OF NEW YORK STATE SENATE BETWEEN WAGNER AND RFK FORCES; ALLEGED SUPPORT FOR STANLEY STEINGUT BY EDWIN WEISL, SR.; LBJ TELLS WAGNER HE WILL CONTINUE TO CONSULT WITH HIM ON NYC PATRONAGE; WILLIAM…

Telephone conversation # 6489, sound recording, LBJ and BOB PHINNEY, 11/29/1964, 3:13PM

PHINNEY REPORTS ON HIS HUNTING TRIP, SLOW PROGRESS ON FEDERAL BUILDING IN AUSTIN TO HOUSE LBJ'S OFFICE, IRS OFFICES; EIGHTH ARMY CORPS AS POSSIBLE TENANT FOR BUILDING IRS WILL VACATE

Telephone conversation # 6487, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/26/1964, 11:57AM

US ROLE IN CONGO CRISIS; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT CUSTOM OF PRESIDENT RECEIVING AMBASSADORS, OTHER FOREIGN VISITORS, ASKS FOR STUDY TO MINIMIZE NUMBER HE HAS TO MEET; ANTONIO CARRILLO FLORES; HHH'S ROLE IN FOREIGN POLICY AS VP; LBJ'S ROLE AS VP; HHH AND…

Telephone conversation # 6486, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/26/1964, 11:57AM

POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL US-BELGIUM RESCUE MISSION TO CONGO; NEED TO CONSULT RICHARD RUSSELL; DOMESTIC, AFRICAN REACTION TO MISSION; MLK; CRITICISM OF WH PRESS RELATIONS; GUANTANAMO, TONKIN GULF CRISES; COMPARISON OF WH PRESS CORPS AND FOREIGN POLICY…

Telephone conversation # 6485, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN, 11/25/1964, 8:10PM

MARTIN REPORTS ON CONTINUING UK MONETARY CRISIS, RUN ON POUND RESULTING FROM LABOUR PARTY STATEMENTS IN PARLIAMENT; US EFFORTS TO STABILIZE CRISIS; LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO FUND FEDERAL PROGRAMS WITHOUT INCREASING DEFICIT; FRB'S 1959 AND CURRENT…

Telephone conversation # 6483, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN, 11/25/1964, 7:42PM

LABOR, EDUCATION OPPOSITION TO TASK FORCE ON FEDERAL AID TO STATES; CALIFORNIA POLITICS; PIERRE SALINGER'S PLANS; LBJ'S THANKSGIVING PLANS; UK MONETARY CRISIS, EFFECT ON US ECONOMY; FEDERAL DEFICIT; EXCISE TAX REDUCTION; CALIFORNIA-ARIZONA WATER…

Telephone conversation # 6482, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN, 11/25/1964, 7:42PM

POSSIBLE PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEES FROM CALIFORNIA; REPLACEMENT FOR PAUL "RED" FAY AS UNDERSECRETARY OF NAVY; RUDOLPH PETERSON AS POSSIBLE FINANCIAL AFFAIRS APPOINTEE; WH APPOINTMENT PROCESS; DAN LUEVANO; OPPOSITION TO TASK FORCE ON FEDERAL AID TO…

Telephone conversation # 6481, sound recording, LBJ and JIM WRIGHT, 11/25/1964, 7:29PM

LOCATION OF OEO REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS; BOB APPROVAL OF TRINITY RIVER PROJECT; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT US ECONOMY; UK MONETARY CRISIS; EXPANSION OF FORT WORTH, SAN ANTONIO MILITARY BASES; CAB APPOINTMENT; LBJ DECLINES TO WRITE INTRODUCTION TO WRIGHT'S…

Telephone conversation # 6479, sound recording, LBJ and MAXWELL TAYLOR, 11/25/1964, 6:56PM

TAYLOR TELLS LBJ HE HAS DENIED STATEMENT IN KEYES BEECH ARTICLE THAT HE WILL RESIGN AS US AMBASSADOR IF HIS RECOMMENDATIONS ON VIETNAM POLICY ARE NOT FOLLOWED; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS REPORTS ON EXPANSION OF US WAR EFFORTS, CAUTIONS TAYLOR ABOUT…

Telephone conversation # 6478, sound recording, LBJ and ANTONIO CARRILLO FLORES, 11/24/1964, 4:24PM

LBJ BIDS CARRILLO FLORES AND HIS WIFE FAREWELL FOLLOWING THEIR RECENT VISIT, EXPRESSES SYMPATHY TO MRS. FLORES ON HER ACCIDENT; LBJ TELLS CARRILLO FLORES TO LOOK UP HIS FRIENDS MAX AND MARIETTA BROOKS AT INAUGURAL CEREMONY IN MEXICO

Telephone conversation # 6477, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD LONG, 11/24/1964, 11:50AM

LONG CONGRATULATES LBJ ON ELECTION VICTORY; LONG'S REMARKS TO DALLAS TIMES HERALD ON LBJ'S PROGRAM, MEDICARE; MISSOURI ELECTION RESULTS; JOHN CONNALLY'S SPEECH LAST NIGHT; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT FOR FORMER MISSOURI GOVERNOR; DEER HUNTING IN TEXAS,…

Telephone conversation # 6476, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 11:14AM

UK, US MONETARY SITUATION; EUROPEAN LACK OF CONFIDENCE IN UK MONETARY SITUATION DUE TO LABOUR PARTY REMARKS IN PARLIAMENT; TREASURY APPOINTMENTS; LBJ'S CONFIDENCE IN SECRET SERVICE; DILLON COMMITTEE ON IMPROVING PRESIDENTIAL PROTECTION; INTEREST…

Telephone conversation # 6475, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLAS DILLON, 11/24/1964, 10:58AM

DILLON BEGINS TO BRIEF LBJ ON UK AND US MONETARY SITUATION; LBJ ASKS DILLON IF HE CAN CALL HIM BACK BECAUSE VISITORS HAVE JUST LANDED AT RANCH

Telephone conversation # 6474, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 11/24/1964, 10:05AM

CONGO CRISIS; LBJ THANKS REUTHER FOR HELP ON NEWSPAPER, AUTO STRIKES, EXPRESSES CONCERN FOR US ECONOMY; STEEL PRICE INCREASE; LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES; MEDICARE; EXCISE TAX REDUCTION; UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE; APPALACHIA AND ARA; SECTION 14-B OF…

Telephone conversation # 6473, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 11/24/1964, 9:20AM

COVERAGE OF VISIT TO RANCH BY RICHARD RUSSELL, J. B. FUQUA, GEORGIANS; LBJ'S MEETINGS WITH RUSSELL ON CONGO, FEDERAL BUDGET; SIGMA DELTA CHI STORY ON WH PRESS RELATIONS; ANTHONY LEWIS REQUEST FOR INTERVIEW; DELEGATION TO INAUGURATION OF MEXICO'S…

Telephone conversation # 6472, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/24/1964, 9:15AM

BUNDY UPDATES LBJ ON CONGO RESCUE OPERATION; MESSAGES TO BELGIUM PRIME MINISTER SPAAK, FAMILIES OF PAUL CARLSON AND OTHER AMERICAN CASUALTY; LACK OF INVOLVEMENT BY OTHER COUNTRIES IN OPERATION; HAROLD WILSON'S STATEMENT ON MLF; FUTURE OF MLF

Telephone conversation # 6471, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/24/1964, 7:20AM

SIGMA DELTA CHI ARTICLE CRITICIZING WH PRESS RELATIONS; PRESS COVERAGE OF RICHARD RUSSELL VISIT; LBJ'S MEETINGS WITH RUSSELL ON PROJECT 100,000 FOR DRAFT REJECTEES, CONGO CRISIS; CRITICISM OF RUSSELL'S USE OF GOVT PLANE TO RETURN FOR MEETING WITH…