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Telephone conversation # 4838, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/9/1964, 8:44AM

LBJ TELLS REEDY WHAT TO TELL PRESS ABOUT HIS ACTIVITIES YESTERDAY, TODAY: CONSULTATIONS ON VIETNAM, CONGO, CYPRUS; DISCUSSIONS ON POVERTY BILL DURING HIS FLIGHT FROM DC TO TEXAS; ATTENDANCE AT BESS BEEMAN'S FUNERAL, THEN RETURN TO DC

Telephone conversation # 4837, sound recording, OFFICE SECRETARY and GEORGE REEDY, 8/9/1964, 8:44AM

SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR TELLS OFFICE SECRETARY THAT GEORGE REEDY IS ON THE LINE

Telephone conversation # 4835, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/9/1964, 8:40AM

DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S PLANS TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC; DISCLOSURE TO PRESS THAT LBJ IS SENDING PERSONAL MESSAGE TO GREECE, TURKEY, AND CYPRUS ABOUT CYPRUS SITUATION

Telephone conversation # 4833, sound recording, LBJ and PHIL LANDRUM, 8/9/1964, 8:25AM

LBJ CONGRATULATES LANDRUM ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL, ASKS HIS HELP WITH IMPLEMENTATION IN SOUTH; POSSIBLE PROBLEMS IN SENATE; LOYALTY OATH, FARM LOAN AMENDMENTS; CHARLES HALLECK; EDITH GREEN; GEORGIA UAW PROBLEMS AND LANDRUM'S RE-ELECTION…

Telephone conversation # 4832, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/9/1964, 7:25AM

DISCUSSION OF CYPRUS SITUATION; QUESTION OF LBJ RETURNING TO WASHINGTON, DC, AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRESS PLANE; GREECE; TURKEY; VIETNAM; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBILITY RFK WILL RUN FOR NEW YORK SENATE SEAT; JACQUELINE KENNEDY

Telephone conversation # 4831, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 8/9/1964, time unknown

LBJ CAUTIONS BALL ABOUT PRESS HANDLING OF CYPRUS SITUATION, ASKS HIM TO BE CAREFUL TALKING TO STATE DEPT TO AVOID LEAKS

Telephone conversation # 4830, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 8/9/1964, time unknown

LBJ CAUTIONS BALL ABOUT PRESS HANDLING OF CYPRUS SITUATION, ASKS HIM TO BE CAREFUL TALKING TO STATE DEPT TO AVOID LEAKS

Telephone conversation # 4829, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 8/9/1964, 6:50AM

BALL INFORMS LBJ OF SERIOUS CHANGE IN CYPRUS SITUATION; LBJ'S PLANS TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC; POSSIBLE EVACUATION OF US PERSONNEL; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO HANDLE SITUATION; GREECE; TURKEY; USSR; ACTION IN UN SECURITY COUNCIL;…

Telephone conversation # 4828, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 8/8/1964, 1:56PM

MUTUAL CONGRATULATIONS ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL; CHARLES HALLECK; CONCERNS ABOUT SENATE ACCEPTING HOUSE VERSION OF BILL TO AVOID CONFERENCE; LOYALTY OATH, FARM LOAN AMENDMENTS; NEED FOR RULES COMMITTEE VOTE ON FOOD STAMP BILL; HAROLD COOLEY

Telephone conversation # 4827, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/8/1964, 12:49PM

O'BRIEN REPORTS ON SCHEDULING SENATE VOTE ON POVERTY BILL MONDAY; CONCERNS OF ADAM YARMOLINSKY, OTHERS, THAT LOYALTY OATH AMENDMENT WILL UNDERMINE WORK-STUDY PROVISION OF BILL; FARM LOAN AMENDMENT; NEED FOR SENATE TO ACCEPT HOUSE BILL TO AVOID…

Telephone conversation # 4826, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/8/1964, 12:18PM

BUNDY UPDATES LBJ ON CYPRUS AND CONGO; DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS TO END CYPRUS CRISIS; GREECE; TURKEY; REQUEST FROM US AMBASSADOR TO CONGO FOR ASSISTANCE; BUNDY READS PROPOSED LETTER TO JORDAN'S KING HUSSEIN; PLANS FOR TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION SIGNING…

Telephone conversation # 4825, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/8/1964, time unknown

DISCUSSION OF NEED FOR SENATE TO ACCEPT HOUSE VERSION OF POVERTY BILL TO AVOID CONFERENCE; O'BRIEN REPORTS PAT MCNAMARA WILL ACCEPT HOUSE BILL; BUSINESS OPPOSITION TO BILLS; APPALACHIA BILL; REMAINING BILLS: HOUSING, FOOD FOR PEACE, FOOD STAMP BILLS

Telephone conversation # 4824, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM

DISCUSSION OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURES FOR SENATE APPROVAL OF POVERTY BILL; NEED TO AVOID CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, ADDITIONAL RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON BILL; LOYALTY OATH AMENDMENT; LBJ'S PERSONAL LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR BILL

Telephone conversation # 4823, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM

SEATING OF MFDP AT CONVENTION; VANCE HARTKE, INDIANA POLITICS; HOUSE PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL; RFK'S FUTURE; NEED FOR SENATE APPROVAL OF HOUSE POVERTY BILL AMENDMENTS ON LOYALTY OATH, EDITH GREEN'S FARM PROVISIONS; PRESS QUESTION ABOUT ADAM…

Telephone conversation # 4822, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM

LBJ'S MAIL; SIGNING CEREMONIES; SHRIVER'S RECOMMENDATION OF MAURICE MITCHELL TO HEAD JOB CORPS; SMALL BUSINESSMEN RECEPTION; TEXAS DELEGATION VOTES ON POVERTY BILL, ANGER OVER VOTE DELAY; VIETNAM POLL; FUNDING TO PRIVATE GROUPS FOR POVERTY PROGRAMS;…

Telephone conversation # 4821, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER JENKINS, 8/8/1964, 10:52AM

JENKINS GIVES RUNDOWN OF POVERTY BILL VOTE YESTERDAY; VOTE ON FRELINGHUYSEN MOTION TO RECOMMIT IS IN PROGRESS DURING CALL; LIFE MAGAZINE ARTICLE ON LBJ; ROBERT HOLLINGSWORTH AS AEC GENERAL MANAGER; LBJ'S MAIL; JENKINS READS FINAL RECOMMITTAL MOTION…

Telephone conversation # 4820, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 8/8/1964, 9:58AM

LBJ READS HOOVER PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ON MURDER OF CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI, NEED FOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, OBEDIENCE TO LAWS; HOOVER RECOMMENDS STATEMENT OPPOSING RIOTING; LBJ PRAISES FBI WORK IN MISSISSIPPI, GEORGIA; GULF OIL…

Telephone conversation # 4819, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/8/1964, 8:24AM

PRESS CONFERENCE ITEMS; POSSIBLE CRITICISM OF LBJ'S TRIP TO RANCH DURING CRISES; MCNAMARA BRIEFS LBJ ON CYPRUS CRISIS, POSSIBLE DIPLOMATIC EFFORT BY HENRY LABOUISSE, DEAN ACHESON; GREECE; TURKEY; PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S TONKIN GULF ADDRESS, OPLAN 34A

Telephone conversation # 4818, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/7/1964, 8:35PM

ITEMS FOR PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW AND POSSIBLE QUESTIONS; VIETNAM, POSSIBLE QUESTION ABOUT TIMING OF LBJ'S SPEECH AND RETALIATORY ACTION FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; LBJ ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS TO KEEP HIM INFORMED ABOUT VIETNAM AT ALL TIMES

Telephone conversation # 4817, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/7/1964, 8:35PM

JOHN STEINBECK; DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM; ALLEGATIONS ABOUT ADAM YARMOLINSKY, POSSIBLE DOD APPOINTMENT; LBJ'S CONCEPT OF POVERTY PROGRAM; RFK'S FUTURE; PRESS CONFERENCE ITEMS; CIVIL RIGHTS STATEMENTS; DROP IN UNEMPLOYMENT; JOE RAUH AND MFDP; HHH AS VP…

Telephone conversation # 4816, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/7/1964, 8:35PM

POVERTY BILL; APPALACHIA BILL; LBJ AS SENATE LEADER; DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM; TRANSCRIBING, HANDLING TELEPHONE RECORDINGS; JOHN MCKEITHEN CALL; PRESS CONFERENCE ITEMS; RICHARD RUSSELL; MISSISSIPPI MURDERS; SIGNING CEREMONY SPEECHES; JOHN STEINBECK

Telephone conversation # 4815, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 8/7/1964, 8:35PM

MOYERS REPORTS ON EFFECT OF DELAY IN FINAL VOTE ON POVERTY BILL UNTIL TOMORROW, POSSIBLE LOSS OF VOTES; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY; FRELINGHUYSEN SUBSTITUTE; TRANSPORTATION FOR CONGRESSMEN; USE OF SURPLUS DEFENSE FACILITIES FOR POVERTY PROGRAM; RUNDOWN ON…

Telephone conversation # 4814, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCKEITHEN, 8/7/1964, 4:50PM

TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION VOTE; DISCUSSION OF COURT ORDER ON SCHOOL DESEGREGATION OF ST. HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA; POSSIBILITY OF VIOLENCE; KKK; LBJ ASKS MCKEITHEN'S ASSURANCE THAT STATE WILL MAINTAIN ORDER, ACHIEVE INTEGRATION WITHOUT USE OF FEDERAL…

Telephone conversation # 4812, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 8/7/1964, 4:17PM

SHRIVER REPORTS THAT ROBERT JONES HAS DECIDED TO VOTE FOR POVERTY BILL DESPITE POSSIBLE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES; LBJ RECOMMENDS THAT SHRIVER CONTACT WASHINGTON POST, STAR SUGGESTING THEY INTERVIEW CHARLES HALLECK ABOUT REPUBLICAN DELAYING TACTICS ON…

Telephone conversation # 4811, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 8/7/1964, 4:15PM

WHITE TELLS LBJ HE HAS TALKING POINTS FOR LBJ'S CALL TO GOV. JOHN MCKEITHEN ABOUT ENFORCEMENT OF SCHOOL DESEGREGATION ORDER IN ST. HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA, RELAYS KATZENBACH'S ADVICE THAT LBJ MAKE A CLEAR RECORD OF EFFORTS TO AVOID USE OF FEDERAL…

Telephone conversation # 4809, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 8/7/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO JOHN SWEETERMAN OF THE WASHINGTON POST; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT PROPOSED REAPPOINTMENT OF (EDWARD?) "BEARD" TO DC COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS?, LINDLEY BECKWORTH'S DEPARTURE FOR TEXAS, POSSIBLE PAIR OF HIS…

Telephone conversation # 4808, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/7/1964, 3:01PM

PARLIAMENTARY DELAYING TACTICS ON POVERTY BILL; ROBERT JONES; CHARLES HALLECK; CLIFFORD DAVIS' DEFEAT IN TENNESSEE PRIMARY; TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; ED FOREMAN'S SPEECH CRITICIZING TIMING OF LBJ'S TONKIN GULF ADDRESS; GALLUP POLL; LBJ GREETS…

Telephone conversation # 4807, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/7/1964, 3:01PM

LBJ ASKS MCCORMACK ABOUT DELAY IN HOUSE VOTE ON POVERTY BILL; DISCUSSION OF REPUBLICANS' PARLIAMENTARY DELAYING TACTICS

Telephone conversation # 4806, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/7/1964, 2:55PM

LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN OF ROBERT JONES' DECISION TO VOTE FOR POVERTY BILL; O'BRIEN PRAISES JONES, REPORTS ON DELAYING ACTION ON HOUSE FLOOR ON BILL; DISCUSSION OF LATEST HEAD COUNT, POSSIBILITY THAT VOTE WILL BE DELAYED UNTIL TOMORROW

Telephone conversation # 4805, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 8/7/1964, 2:31PM

LBJ ASKS FELDMAN TO MEET WITH LEE WHITE ON SCHOOL DESEGREGATION CASE IN ST. HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA; DISCUSSION OF BILL POSTPONING COURT-ORDERED REAPPORTIONMENT OF STATE LEGISLATURES; PHILIP HART'S REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON RUMORED STEEL PRICE…

Telephone conversation # 4803, sound recording, LBJ and MYER FELDMAN, 8/7/1964, time unknown

OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS FELDMAN TO HOLD FOR LBJ, BUT CALL IS EVENTUALLY DISCONNECTED; LBJ DISCUSSES LABOR'S EFFORTS TO INCREASE VOTER REGISTRATION WITH GEORGE MEANY; MEANY DISCUSSES COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION, ROY REUTHER, HANK BROWN

Telephone conversation # 4802, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT JONES, 8/7/1964, 2:24PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT HHH'S PRESS LEAKS ABOUT EVENTS SURROUNDING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; JONES TELLS LBJ HIS CONSCIENCE DICTATES THAT HE VOTE FOR POVERTY BILL DESPITE POSSIBLE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES; LBJ THANKS JONES, ASSURES HIM OF HIS SUPPORT

Telephone conversation # 4801, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 8/7/1964, 1:58PM

BUNDY TELLS LBJ THAT HENRY CABOT LODGE IS READY TO LEAVE WH, HAS "CHEERING MESSAGE" FROM DWIGHT EISENHOWER, HAS NOT REACHED BARRY GOLDWATER YET, AND WOULD LIKE TO SEE LBJ AGAIN BEFORE LEAVING

Telephone conversation # 4800, sound recording, LBJ and LEE WHITE, 8/7/1964, 1:47PM

RFK'S RECOMMENDATION THAT LBJ CALL GOV. JOHN MCKEITHEN ABOUT ENFORCEMENT OF SCHOOL DESEGREGATION IN ST. HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA; PAST INSTANCES OF SOUTHERN GOVERNORS ENFORCING COURT-ORDERED DESGREGATION WITHOUT USE OF FEDERAL FORCES; LATEST COURT…

Telephone conversation # 4799, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/7/1964, 1:40PM

DISCUSSION OF ED FOREMAN'S SPEECH ON HOUSE FLOOR CRITICIZING TIMING OF LBJ'S ADDRESS ON RETALIATORY STRIKES FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS; MCNAMARA LISTS POINTS JUSTIFYING DECISION TO MAKE ADDRESS; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO CALL CARL VINSON, CARL ALBERT