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Telephone conversation # 5584, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 9/15/1964, 7:28PM

DISCUSSION OF PRESS QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER LBJ'S TRIP TO FLORIDA TODAY WAS AN OFFICIAL OR POLITICAL TRIP AND WHETHER GOVT OR DNC PAID FOR IT; KILDUFF ASKS IF LBJ WILL ISSUE ADVANCE COPIES TONIGHT OF SPEECHES HE WILL DELIVER TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 5583, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 9/14/1964, 7:55PM

LBJ ASKS FOR CLARIFICATION OF FIGURES ON CREATION OF NEW JOBS AND ON INCREASE IN AVERAGE WEEKLY INCOME WHICH ARE USED IN DRAFT SPEECH TO CONVENTION OF INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF MACHINISTS

Telephone conversation # 5582, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 9/14/1964, 7:35PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH HALE BOGGS, CARL ALBERT IN WHICH THEY RECOMMEND HOUSE SEND SOCIAL SECURITY BILL TO CONFERENCE WITHOUT INSTRUCTIONS ON MEDICARE PROVISION, DISCUSSES VIEWS OF LABOR, WILBUR MILLS, JOHN MCCORMACK, CECIL KING

Telephone conversation # 5581, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/14/1964, 7:05PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF RALPH DUNGAN AS AMBASSADOR TO CHILE FOLLOWING NOVEMBER ELECTION; LBJ EXPRESSES ADMIRATION FOR DUNGAN AND HIS WORK ON WH PERSONNEL ISSUES

Telephone conversation # 5580, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 9/14/1964, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS OPERATOR TO RELAY CALL TO WALTER JENKINS' OFFICE FROM UNNAMED PERSON WHO WANTS TO LEAVE MESSAGE FOR LBJ

Telephone conversation # 5579, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY WILSON, 9/14/1964, 6:44PM

LBJ ASKS WILSON TO SEND PEN USED IN SIGNING BILL (S 935?, CONCERNING THE MENTAL HEALTH LAWS IN WASHINGTON, DC) TO SAM ERVIN

Telephone conversation # 5577, sound recording, LBJ and MAC KILDUFF, 9/14/1964, 6:30PM

KILDUFF ASKS IF HE CAN ISSUE PRESS LID; LBJ TELLS HIM TO WAIT BECAUSE PRESS MAY WANT TO SPEAK WITH SAM ERVIN, EVERETT JORDAN, TERRY SANFORD WHEN THEY HAVE FINISHED THEIR MEETING WITH LBJ

Telephone conversation # 5576, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK LAUSCHE, 9/14/1964, 2:15PM

LAUSCHE ASKS LBJ ABOUT DECISION ON LOCATION OF HEW ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FACILITY; LBJ TELLS LAUSCHE HE CANNOT PERSONALLY MAKE DECISIONS ON LOCAL PATRONAGE ALLOCATIONS DUE TO HIS MANY DUTIES, BUSY SCHEDULE, BUT AGREES TO MEET WITH LAUSCHE ON OTHER…

Telephone conversation # 5575, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD LONG, 9/14/1964, 11:05AM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT POSSIBLE RESIGNATION OF UNNAMED PERSON; LONG INVITES LBJ TO GROUNDBREAKING OF KAYSINGER BLUFF DAM IN OCTOBER; LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFICULTIES INVOLVED IN PRESIDENTIAL TRAVEL, HIS HEAVY SCHEDULE IN OCTOBER, SUGGESTS TRIP AFTER…

Telephone conversation # 5574, sound recording, LBJ and LUTHER HODGES, 9/14/1964, 10:32AM

COMPLAINTS BY GOVS. FRANK MORRISON, HAROLD HUGHES ABOUT DNC AND NEBRASKA, IOWA CAMPAIGNS; POSSIBLE STATEMENT THAT CIVIL RIGHTS ACT WILL NOT CAUSE JOB LOSS BY NON-MINORITIES; FUNDING OF CAMPAIGN TRIP EXPENSES OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES NOT EXEMPT FROM HATCH…

Telephone conversation # 5573, sound recording, LBJ and TOM WICKER, 9/13/1964, 4:43PM

WICKER ASKS LBJ FOR HIS VIEWS ON VIETNAM IN LIGHT OF ATTEMPTED COUP AGAINST NGUYEN KHANH, US POLITICAL SITUATION; LBJ REPLIES HE IS WATCHING DEVELOPMENTS, DISCUSSES HAWK AND DOVE POSITIONS, SAYS US POLICY IS TO HELP SOUTH VIETNAM HELP ITSELF

Telephone conversation # 5572, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/11/1964, 11:55AM

DISCUSSION OF PLANS FOR LBJ TO VISIT AREAS IN FLORIDA AND GEORGIA DAMAGED BY HURRICANE DORA; LBJ PUTS REEDY ON HOLD TO DISCUSS PLANS WITH JACK VALENTI AND CALL IS APPARENTLY CUT OFF

Telephone conversation # 5571, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 9/11/1964, 11:45AM?

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM RICHARD DALEY; LBJ INSTRUCTS HER TO TELL DALEY THAT HE IS BUSY NOW AND TO ASK HIM TO TALK WITH KEN O'DONNELL OR JACK VALENTI; LBJ WILL TALK TO DALEY PERSONALLY LATER

Telephone conversation # 5570, sound recording, LBJ and FARRIS BRYANT, 9/10/1964, 12:12PM

BRYANT REPORTS ON DAMAGE IN FLORIDA FROM HURRICANE DORA, TELLS LBJ HE HAS SENT WIRE ASKING LBJ TO DECLARE DAMAGED SECTIONS AS DISASTER AREAS; LBJ TELLS BRYANT HE HAS ASKED FEDERAL EMERGENCY FORCES TO BE READY TO RESPOND, EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR BRYANT

Telephone conversation # 5569, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/10/1964, 12:06PM

FORTAS REPORTS MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY WILL NOT ATTEND HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, CAMPAIGN EVENTS; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; JOHN BYRNES; REQUEST THAT LBJ MAKE FILM FOR UNITED GIVERS CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S VIEW THAT PRESIDENCY NOT BE USED FOR PUBLIC SERVICE…

Telephone conversation # 5568, sound recording, LBJ and BRUCE THOMAS, 9/10/1964, 12:04PM

LBJ ASKS THOMAS IF VICKI MCCAMMON IS IN THOMAS' OFFICE; THOMAS REPORTS THAT SHE WAS THERE BUT SHE HAS RETURNED TO HER OFFICE

Telephone conversation # 5567, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/10/1964, 11:59AM

MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS LBJ FORMALLY REQUEST RUSK, MCNAMARA, MCGEORGE BUNDY PREPARE RECOMMENDATIONS ON NEW FOREIGN POLICY INITIATIVES FOR LBJ'S CONSIDERATION EARLY NEXT YEAR, REPORTS ON HIS CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATIONARY ASPECTS OF UAW-CHRYSLER SETTLEMENT

Telephone conversation # 5565, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/10/1964, 11:26AM

MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY'S ATTENDANCE AT HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA CAMPAIGN EVENTS; RFK AND BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; O'DONNELL REPORTS ON TALKS WITH MCCLOSKEY; DAVID LAWRENCE; JOSEPH CLARK; CAROUSEL MOTEL OPENING; REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS ON…

Telephone conversation # 5564, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/10/1964, 11:26AM

DISCUSSION OF MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY ATTENDING CAMPAIGN EVENTS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, THAT LBJ WILL ATTEND; PRESS HANDLING OF MCCLOSKEY'S DECISION NOT TO ATTEND; SENATE DEBATE ON RESOLUTION ON BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; DON REYNOLDS

Telephone conversation # 5563, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/10/1964, 11:10AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF QUESTION OF LBJ ADDRESSING POLISH-AMERICAN CONGRESS, POLICY OF LBJ NOT APPEARING AT SAME EVENTS AS GOLDWATER, MILLER; DALEY DISCUSSES PROPOSED TRIP TO CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, AND SUGGESTS HHH APPEAR INSTEAD OF LBJ; CHARLES ROZMAREK

Telephone conversation # 5562, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 9/10/1964, 11:10AM

DISCUSSION OF INVITATION TO LBJ, GOLDWATER, WILLIAM MILLER TO ADDRESS POLISH-AMERICAN CONGRESS; LBJ EXPRESSES WISH NOT TO SPEAK AT SAME EVENT AS GOLDWATER, MILLER; DALEY ADVISES LBJ TO ATTEND, COMPARES WITH SIMILAR VISITS BY JFK, NIXON; CHARLES…

Telephone conversation # 5561, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 9/10/1964, 11:02AM

DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL DISASTER RELIEF FOLLOWING HURRICANE DORA; SANDERS REPORTS ON GEORGIA PRIMARY, FIRST IN WHICH GEORGIA HAS HELD BOTH REPUBLICAN, DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES; PHIL LANDRUM'S CLOSE VICTORY; VALENTI, SANDERS DISCUSS LBJ'S UPCOMING GEORGIA…

Telephone conversation # 5560, sound recording, LBJ and MARSHALL FIELD, JR., 9/9/1964, 6:10PM

LBJ THANKS FIELD FOR HIS EDITORIAL SUPPORT; FIELD TELLS LBJ THAT THIS IS THE FIRST TIME HE HAS SUPPORTED A DEMOCRAT, INVITES LBJ TO LUNCHEON LATER THIS MONTH WITH CHARLES PERCY, OTTO KERNER; LBJ INVITES FIELD AND HIS WIFE TO WH

Telephone conversation # 5559, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/9/1964, 5:56PM

REEDY ASKS IF HE CAN ISSUE PRESS LID; DISCUSSION OF ITEMS FOR PRESS: PHOTO SESSIONS WITH ANTHONY HYDE, CHAIRMAN OF AMERICANS FOR JOHNSON ABROAD, WITH CARL HAYDEN, AND WITH ROBERT ROTH OF PHILADELPHIA BULLETIN

Telephone conversation # 5558, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM BARRON, 9/9/1964, 5:50PM

LBJ ASKS BARRON TO GET APPALACHIAN GOVS. TO ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF APPALACHIA BILL AND SEND IT TO CONGRESS, ASKS BARRON TO LOBBY OHIO, GEORGIA, VIRGINIA CONGRESSMEN IN PARTICULAR, COMPLIMENTS WILLIAM SCRANTON'S WORK ON PENNSYLVANIA…

Telephone conversation # 5557, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM SCRANTON, 9/9/1964, 5:40PM

SCRANTON REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN GETTING VOTES FOR APPALACHIA BILL IN HOUSE, ASKS LBJ TO CALL WEST VIRGINIA GOV. WILLIAM BARRON ABOUT JOINT STATEMENT OF APPALACHIAN GOVS. IN SUPPORT OF BILL; LBJ ASKS SCRANTON TO CONTACT HUGH SCOTT ABOUT SENATE VOTE

Telephone conversation # 5556, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 9/9/1964, 5:30PM

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 IN…

Telephone conversation # 5555, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 9/9/1964, 5:25PM

LBJ ASKS HOOVER FOR COMPILATION OF FBI REPORTS ON URBAN RIOTS FOR REPORT TO BE EDITED BY THOMAS DEWEY; HOOVER REPORTS HIS POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS FROM TRIPS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, NYC, INCLUDING SHIFT OF JEWISH SUPPORT FROM GOLDWATER TO LBJ

Telephone conversation # 5554, sound recording, LBJ and SHARON ERDECAMP?, 9/9/1964, 4:55PM

ERDECAMP? PROVIDES LBJ WITH DETAILS ON RATIFICATION OF COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY BY CANADA FOLLOWING AGREEMENT ON SUPPLEMENTARY AGREEMENTS CONCERNING FLOOD CONTROL, SALE OF ELECTRIC POWER

Telephone conversation # 5553, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 9/9/1964, 4:47PM

JENKINS RELAYS REPORT FROM GEORGE SMATHERS ON SENATE ACTION ON BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION, REPORT FROM KEN O'DONNELL THAT MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY WILL SIT AT HEAD TABLE AT UPCOMING DINNER; NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATIONS; RFK; GENEVIEVE BLATT

Telephone conversation # 5552, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 9/9/1964, 4:45PM

DUNGAN GIVES LBJ MORE INFORMATION ON COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY WITH CANADA, ARRANGEMENTS FOR UPCOMING MEETING WITH LESTER PEARSON TO COMMEMORATE RATIFICATION; LBJ ASKS DUNGAN FOR MORE DETAILS ABOUT TREATY BEFORE HIS PRESS CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 5550, sound recording, LBJ and LESTER PEARSON, 9/9/1964, 4:40PM

DISCUSSION OF UPCOMING MEETING AT INTERNATIONAL PEACE ARCH BETWEEN LBJ AND PEARSON TO COMMEMORATE RATIFICATION OF COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY BETWEEN US AND CANADA; PEARSON CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS SUCCESSFUL VISIT TO DETROIT, COMMENTS ON ELECTION

Telephone conversation # 5549, sound recording, LBJ and LESTER PEARSON, 9/9/1964, 4:40PM

DISCUSSION OF UPCOMING MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND PEARSON AT INTERNATIONAL PEACE ARCH TO COMMEMORATE RATIFICATION OF COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY BETWEEN US AND CANADA; PEARSON CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS SUCCESSFUL VISIT TO DETROIT, COMMENTS ON ELECTION

Telephone conversation # 5548, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 9/9/1964, 4:40PM

OFFICE SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM PRIME MINISTER LESTER PEARSON OF CANADA

Telephone conversation # 5547, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 9/9/1964, 4:37PM

LBJ ASKS DUNGAN FOR CLARIFICATION OF PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF UPCOMING MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND PRIME MINISTER LESTER PEARSON OF CANADA AT INTERNATIONAL PEACE ARCH TO COMMEMORATE RATIFICATION OF COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY

Telephone conversation # 5546, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/9/1964, 4:32PM

LBJ ASKS REEDY WHAT QUESTIONS HE ANTICIPATES PRESS WILL ASK IN UPCOMING PRESS CONFERENCE, ASKS IF PRESS HAS INTERVIEWED ANYONE LEAVING WH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP BRIEFING

Telephone conversation # 5545, sound recording, LBJ and CLAUDE DESAUTELS, 9/9/1964, 12:00PM

LBJ TELLS DESAUTELS WH WILL ANNOUNCE MAXWELL TAYLOR'S BRIEFING OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ON VIETNAM, INSTRUCTS DESAUTELS TO INVITE LEADERSHIP WITHOUT ASKING THEM TO KEEP MEETING CONFIDENTIAL