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Telephone conversation # 5197, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 8:20PM
EFFORTS TO GET SOUTHERN DELEGATIONS TO ACCEPT COMPROMISE ON SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION; HHH, PRESS LEAKS; LBJ'S TALKS WITH RICHARD RUSSELL, JAMES EASTLAND, CARL SANDERS; MFDP'S REQUEST FOR ROLL CALL; PAUL JOHNSON; "BULL" CONNOR; EDITH GREEN
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Telephone conversation # 5196, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/25/1964, time unknown
CARTER ASKS OPERATOR TO TRANSFER CALL TO WALTER JENKINS; LBJ LISTENS TO TV BROADCAST WHILE WAITING FOR CALL TO BE TRANSFERRED
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Telephone conversation # 5195, sound recording, LBJ and CLIFF CARTER, 8/25/1964, 8:10PM
LBJ TELLS CARTER TO HAVE COORDINATORS TALK TO SOUTHERN DELEGATIONS TO CONVINCE THEM TO ACCEPT COMPROMISE ON SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP MEMBERS AS AT-LARGE DELEGATES; CARTER REPORTS ON FLORIDA CAUCUS; JOHN CONNALLY AND TEXAS DELEGATION
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Telephone conversation # 5194, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 8/25/1964, 7:45PM
GOV. PAUL JOHNSON'S REACTION TO COMPROMISE ON SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; EASTLAND TELLS LBJ HE WISHES LBJ HAD GIVEN HIM ADVANCE WARNING ON COMPROMISE LANGUAGE; LBJ'S CALL TO RICHARD RUSSELL; GOV. PAUL JOHNSON AND ROSS BARNETT; DOUGLAS WYNN
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Telephone conversation # 5193, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 8/25/1964, 7:45PM
LBJ ASKS EASTLAND FOR HELP IN GETTING ACCEPTANCE OF COMPROMISE ON SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION AND MFDP, REPORTS ON HIS CALL TO RICHARD RUSSELL ON ISSUE; PRESS REPORTS ON EASTLAND'S, GOV. PAUL JOHNSON'S COMMUNICATIONS WITH LBJ; SOUTHERN SUPPORT FOR…
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Telephone conversation # 5192, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 7:35PM
LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT UNIDENTIFIED PERSON'S APPEARANCE ON TV
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Telephone conversation # 5191, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/25/1964, 7:15PM
BUNDY TELLS LBJ HE HAS A DRAFT TO SHOW HIM; LBJ ASKS HIM TO PUT IT ON JACK VALENTI'S DESK, SAYS HE IS TALKING WITH JAMES EASTLAND NOW
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Telephone conversation # 5189, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/25/1964, time unknown
LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JAMES EASTLAND
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Telephone conversation # 5188, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 7:07PM
EFFORTS TO HAVE SOUTHERN DELEGATIONS ACCEPT COMPROMISE ON SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, 2 MEMBERS OF MFDP AS AT-LARGE DELEGATES; EFFORTS TO PREVENT WALKOUT; LOYALTY OATH FOR ALL DELEGATES; LBJ SAYS SOUTH CANNOT PRACTICE SEGREGATION AT CONVENTION
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Telephone conversation # 5187, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 5:46PM
DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR ANNOUNCEMENT OF LBJ'S CHOICE OF HHH FOR VP NOMINATION; QUESTION OF NOTIFYING OTHERS WHO WERE UNDER CONSIDERATION; ARRANGEMENTS FOR PLANNED MEETING BETWEEN HHH, LBJ; SECONDING SPEECHES FOR LBJ, HHH; PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT
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Telephone conversation # 5186, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 5:33PM
HANDLING VOTE ON COMPROMISE ON SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, 2 MEMBERS OF MFDP AS AT-LARGE DELEGATES; POSSIBLE MINORITY REPORT; EDITH GREEN; LBJ REPORTS ON SOUTHERN LEADERS' DISSATISFACTION WITH COMPROMISE; POSSIBLE SOUTHERN WALKOUT; PRESS COVERAGE
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Telephone conversation # 5185, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/25/1964, time unknown
LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO WALTER JENKINS
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Telephone conversation # 5184, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/25/1964, 4:32PM
CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SOUTHERN OBJECTIONS TO MISSISSIPPI COMPROMISE; MFDP; CIVIL RIGHTS AND VOTING RIGHTS IN MISSISSIPPI, SOUTH; RECENT POLLS; SANDERS SUGGESTS ALL DELEGATES BE REQUIRED TO TAKE LOYALTY OATH; ORGANIZATION OF CITIZENS' COMMITTEE FOR…
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Telephone conversation # 5183, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/25/1964, 4:32PM
SANDERS REPORTS ON SOUTHERN UNHAPPINESS WITH COMPROMISE ON SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MEMBERS OF MFDP AS AT-LARGE DELEGATES, WARNS OF SOUTHERN WALKOUT; LBJ DISCUSSES POLITICAL REALITY OF SITUATION, JUSTICE OF MFDP'S CAUSE; RFK; 1944 CONVENTION
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Telephone conversation # 5182, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/25/1964, 4:20PM
IN RESPONSE TO LBJ'S INQUIRY YESTERDAY, MCNAMARA REPORTS THAT AIR FORCE BASE IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA, WAS ON LIST TO BE CONSIDERED FOR CLOSING AFTER ELECTION
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Telephone conversation # 5181, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/25/1964, 2:31PM
CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION THAT REGULAR MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION BE SEATED BUT MFDP MEMBERS AARON HENRY, EDWIN KING BE SEATED AS AT-LARGE DELEGATES AS SHOW OF CONSCIENCE, RECOGNITION OF RIGHT TO VOTE; ADOPTION OF NEW OPEN PARTY RULES;…
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Telephone conversation # 5180, sound recording, LBJ and A. W. MOURSUND, 8/25/1964, 12:00PM
MOURSUND REPORTS THAT HHH HAS REPORTEDLY ASKED STUART SYMINGTON TO SECOND HIM FOR VP NOMINATION; LBJ READS MOURSUND DRAFT STATEMENT DECLINING PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION, EXPRESSES PERSONAL DISCOURAGEMENT; MOURSUND SAYS RFK OR GOLDWATER WILL THEN BE…
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Telephone conversation # 5179, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/25/1964, 11:40AM
DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES FOR DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF POVERTY PROGRAM: BERNARD BOUTIN, JOHN MACY, RICHARD BISSELL, SOL LINOWITZ, DON PETRIE; DISCUSSION OF DIFFICULTIES OF JOB, POSSIBILITY THAT DEPUTY DIRECTOR WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME DIRECTOR
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Telephone conversation # 5178, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/25/1964, 11:40AM
SHRIVER REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH BERNARD BOUTIN ABOUT HIS POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF POVERTY PROGRAM, EVENTUAL APPOINTMENT AS DIRECTOR; JOHN MACY AS POSSIBLE CANDIDATE; NEED TO FILL GSA, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION POSTS IF EITHER…
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Telephone conversation # 5177, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/25/1964, 11:23AM
LBJ DISCUSSES NOT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT, DISCOURAGEMENT WITH PRESS, DISLOYALTY AMONG HIS CABINET AND STAFF, WHITE SOUTHERNER'S INABILITY TO UNITE COUNTRY; HHH; RFK, MFDP ISSUE; LBJ'S HEALTH; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S ADVICE; LBJ WILL DECIDE DURING NSC…
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Telephone conversation # 5176, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/25/1964, 11:06AM
ITEMS FOR REEDY'S BRIEFING; LBJ'S SCHEDULE; RFK'S ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SENATE; WH STAFF CONVENTION ACTIVITIES; LBJ READS STATEMENT IN WHICH HE DECLINES TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT, EXPRESSES DISCOURAGEMENT WITH PRESIDENCY, PRESS, CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT; US…
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Telephone conversation # 5175, sound recording, LBJ and A. W. MOURSUND, 8/25/1964, 10:05AM
MOURSUND REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH MERRILL CONNALLY ABOUT JOHN CONNALLY AS POSSIBLE VP NOMINEE; JOHN CONNALLY'S POPULARITY FOLLOWING JFK ASSASSINATION, CAMPAIGNING ABILITIES; WHITE BACKLASH ISSUE; HHH; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS LEAKS
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Telephone conversation # 5174, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN BAILEY, 8/25/1964, 9:22AM
ROLL CALL VOTE ON MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; VIEWS OF MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT DELEGATIONS; WHITE BACKLASH; LACK OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT CIVIL RIGHTS ACT; EDITH GREEN'S MOTION; DAVID LAWRENCE'S MEETING WITH DEMOCRATIC LEADERS; POSSIBLE SOUTHERN…
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Telephone conversation # 5173, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN BAILEY, 8/25/1964, 9:22AM
BAILEY GIVES LBJ OPTIMISTIC REPORT ON DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION ACTIVITIES LAST NIGHT; LBJ EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT OVER CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE FIGHT ABOUT SEATING MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP, ASKS ABOUT ROLL CALL ON POSSIBLE MINORITY REPORT; EDITH GREEN
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Telephone conversation # 5172, sound recording, LBJ and VICKI MCCAMMON, 8/24/1964, 8:50PM
MCCAMMON RELAYS MESSAGE TO LBJ THAT VERMONT GOV. PHILIP HOFF TOLD TELEPHONE OPERATOR THAT HE DOES NOT LIKE THE WAY THINGS ARE GOING AT THE CONVENTION AND HE WANTED TO SPEAK DIRECTLY TO LBJ
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Telephone conversation # 5169, sound recording, TELEPHONE OPERATOR and UNKNOWN, 8/24/1964, time unknown
OPERATOR APPARENTLY TRIES TO PLACE CALL TO UNKNOWN PERSON; OFFICE CONVERSATION AMONG OPERATORS WHILE CALL IS BEING PLACED
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Telephone conversation # 5167, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/24/1964, time unknown
OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT VERMONT GOV. PHILIP HOFF IS ON THE TELEPHONE FOR HIM; LBJ ASKS HER TO TELL HOFF THAT HE IS AT DINNER, THAT HOFF SHOULD SPEAK WITH WALTER JENKINS, AND LBJ WILL SPEAK WITH JENKINS LATER
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Telephone conversation # 5166, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/24/1964, 8:34PM
JENKINS UPDATES LBJ ON DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, REPORTS THAT DAVID LAWRENCE IS MEETING WITH EDMUND G. "PAT" BROWN, ROBERT WAGNER, FRANK SMITH, RICHARD DALEY, OTHERS; LBJ SUGGESTS "JOHN" (CONNALLY?) JOIN MEETING; MISSISSIPPI DELEGATE DOUGLAS WYNN
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Telephone conversation # 5165, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/24/1964, 8:25PM
REUTHER DISCUSSES PLANS TO FLY TO ATLANTIC CITY TO HELP IN SETTLEMENT OF MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP ISSUE FOLLOWING UAW NEGOTIATIONS, ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ; LBJ SAYS ISSUE HAS SET NEGRO CAUSE BACK 100 YEARS, DISCUSSES NORTHERN WHITE BACKLASH
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Telephone conversation # 5164, sound recording, LBJ and MARSHALL MCNEIL, 8/24/1964, 7:56PM
MCNEIL TELLS LBJ THAT HE THINKS LBJ'S DECISION-MAKING PROCESS CONCERNING VP NOMINATION WOULD MAKE A GOOD STORY, WOULD LIKE TO MEET WITH HIM ABOUT IT; LBJ SAYS HE IS TOO BUSY NOW BUT WILL MEET WITH HIM LATER; LBJ'S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
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Telephone conversation # 5163, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON, 8/24/1964, 7:16PM
LBJ ASKS SULZBERGER'S VIEWS ON CONVENTION, MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION ISSUE; MFDP; RESTON ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ WHEN HE DECIDES ON VP NOMINEE BECAUSE NYT NEEDS TIME TO PREPARE DETAILED ACCOUNT OF DECISION-MAKING FOR THE HISTORICAL RECORD
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Telephone conversation # 5162, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON, 8/24/1964, 7:16PM
RESTON ASKS IF LBJ HAS SELECTED HHH FOR VP; LBJ TELLS HIM HE HAS NOT DECIDED; TIMING OF ANNOUNCEMENT COMPARED WITH 1960 CONVENTION; LBJ ASKS RESTON'S, SULZBERGER'S VIEWS ON CONVENTION, PLATFORM, MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP, MENTIONS SOUTH VIETNAM…
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Telephone conversation # 5161, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/24/1964, 7:08PM
DISCUSSION OF CONTINUED CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION, MFDP; WIRES BEING SENT TO VARIOUS STATE DELEGATIONS ON MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION ISSUE; POSTPONEMENT OF DECISION UNTIL TOMORROW
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Telephone conversation # 5160, sound recording, MARIE FEHMER and TOMMY CORCORAN, 8/24/1964, time unknown
FEHMER TELLS CORCORAN THAT LBJ CANNOT SPEAK WITH HIM RIGHT NOW BUT WILL CALL HIM BACK
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Telephone conversation # 5159, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES PATTON, 8/24/1964, 4:44PM
LBJ ASKS PATTON'S ADVICE ON VP NOMINATION; PATTON TELLS LBJ HE PREFERS HHH, ALSO LIKES EUGENE MCCARTHY, BUT WILL ACCEPT LBJ'S DECISION; PATTON RECOMMENDS LBJ SELECT SOMEONE WHO CAN BATTLE REPUBLICANS WHILE LBJ RUNS THE COUNTRY
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