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Telephone conversation # 4637, sound recording, LBJ and LIZ CARPENTER, 8/3/1964, 1:00PM

LBJ SUGGESTS THAT DOUGLASS CATER OR HORACE BUSBY ACCOMPANY LADY BIRD JOHNSON ON HER TRIP WEST TO HELP WITH SPEECHES; DISCUSSION OF EDITORS FLYING WITH LBJ ON JETSTAR TO SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY SPEECH; SPACE LIMITS OF JETSTAR

Telephone conversation # 4634, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 8/3/1964, 12:20PM

LBJ TEASES MORSE ABOUT HIS BULLS, ASKS HIM TO SERVE ON NEUTRAL MEDIATION BOARD IN SHIPPING INDUSTRY NEGOTIATIONS WITH LONGSHOREMEN; MORSE SUGGESTS VOLUNTARY ARBITRATION AGREEMENT, STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT; FEATHERBEDDING ISSUE

Telephone conversation # 4633, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/3/1964, 10:20AM

DISCUSSION OF INVITING JACQUELINE KENNEDY TO ATTEND JFK MEMORIAL AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; BRIEFING FOR MEMBERS OF ARMED SERVICES, FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEES ON TONKIN GULF ATTACK; POLITICAL EFFECTS OF INCIDENT; PRESS, PUBLIC STATEMENT

Telephone conversation # 4632, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 8/3/1964, 9:46AM

ANDERSON READS LIST OF REPUBLICAN BUSINESSMEN FOR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO SUPPORT LBJ; SAM RAYBURN FOUNDATION; JUSTICE DEPT OBJECTION TO MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST MERGER; DISCUSSION OF TONKIN GULF INCIDENT, POSSIBLE POLITICAL EFFECTS

Telephone conversation # 4631, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 8/3/1964, 9:46AM

ANDERSON READS LIST OF NAMES OF REPUBLICAN BUSINESSMEN HE PLANS TO CONTACT ABOUT FORMING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF LBJ

Telephone conversation # 4630, sound recording, LBJ and FRANCIS "FRANK" SMITH, 8/2/1964, 6:37PM

SMITH REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH WILLIAM CAHILL ABOUT VOTES OF REPUBLICANS FOR POVERTY BILL; SCHEDULING MEETING OF LBJ, CAHILL AND SMITH TOMORROW; RICHARD HUGHES

Telephone conversation # 4629, sound recording, LBJ and ORVILLE FREEMAN, 8/2/1964, 10:02AM

FREEMAN'S PROPOSED MEETING WITH STATE PRESIDENTS OF CATTLEMEN'S GROUPS TO LOBBY FOR IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA BILL; LBJ RECOMMENDS FREEMAN DISCUSS USDA, DOD MEAT PURCHASES, INTERNATIONAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS, ALSO MEET WITH DEAN RUSK; POSSIBLE VETO

Telephone conversation # 4628, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/1/1964, 7:37PM

SANDERS REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH RUSSELL TUTEN ABOUT HIS VOTE ON POVERTY BILL, SUGGESTS LBJ MEET WITH TUTEN ABOUT HIS SOUTHEASTERN RIVER BASIN (CROSS-GEORGIA CANAL?) PROPOSAL

Telephone conversation # 4627, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 8/1/1964, 7:27PM

LBJ ASKS MAHON'S HELP IN GETTING VOTES OF ALBERT THOMAS, ROBERT SIKES FOR POVERTY BILL, MIMICS ALBERT THOMAS; LBJ'S LOBBYING EFFORTS, PERSONAL INTEREST IN POVERTY BILL

Telephone conversation # 4626, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 8/1/1964, 7:27PM

LBJ TEASES MAHON ABOUT PLAYING GOLF; DISCUSSION OF FUNDS FOR COTTON RESEARCH; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET; LBJ ASKS MAHON'S HELP IN GETTING VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL; ALBERT THOMAS; JAMIE WHITTEN; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL

Telephone conversation # 4625, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/1/1964, 7:06PM

DISCUSSION OF HHH AND HIS APPEAL TO ELECTORATE, PARTY WORKERS; CATHOLIC VOTE, ISSUE OF CATHOLIC AS VP NOMINEE; WORKING CLASS VOTE; HHH'S WAR RECORD AS CAMPAIGN ISSUE; PRESIDENTIAL OR VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE; LBJ'S CHANCES IN SOUTH; MFDP; POVERTY…

Telephone conversation # 4624, sound recording, LBJ and WALTER REUTHER, 8/1/1964, 7:06PM

LBJ'S MEETING WITH ROBERT WAGNER; POVERTY PROGRAM IN NEW YORK; LBJ ASKS REUTHER'S AID IN GETTING VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO BILL, LABOR'S LOBBYING EFFORTS; FARMERS' UNION; UAW NEGOTIATIONS; RFK; RECENT POLL ON LBJ, VP…

Telephone conversation # 4623, sound recording, LBJ and ALEX ROSE, 8/1/1964, 6:47PM

DISCUSSION OF RFK'S DELIBERATIONS ABOUT HIS FUTURE, DESIRE FOR VP NOMINATION; HARRIS POLL ON CANDIDATES FOR VP NOMINATION; POSSIBILITY THAT RFK WILL RUN FOR SENATE IN NEW YORK; ROSE'S ADVICE ON HANDLING SITUATION

Telephone conversation # 4622, sound recording, LBJ and ALEX ROSE, 8/1/1964, 6:47PM

LBJ'S MEETING WITH ROBERT WAGNER TODAY; DISCUSSION OF RFK'S DELIBERATIONS ABOUT HIS FUTURE, HIS STATEMENT FROM HYANNIS PORT; LBJ'S MEETING WITH RFK ON VP NOMINATION; HARRIS POLL ON VP CANDIDATES; SUPPORT FOR RFK, HHH FROM PUBLIC, PARTY LEADERS, SOUTH

Telephone conversation # 4619, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 8/1/1964, 5:42PM

LBJ RECOUNTS EFFORTS TO GET POVERTY BILL VOTES; CLOSING NAVY SHIPYARDS; UNFAVORABLE PRESS STORIES ON ELIMINATION OF RFK AS VP NOMINEE, HIS ROLE IN CAMPAIGN, FUTURE; HYANNIS PORT STRATEGY MEETING OF RFK SUPPORTERS; 1962 BAN ON CAMPAIGNING BY CABINET

Telephone conversation # 4618, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/1/1964, 3:53PM

INCLUSION OF LANGUAGE ON LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN CIVIL RIGHTS PLATFORM PLANK TO INCREASE SUPPORT FROM SOUTHERN STATES; NEED FOR VOTES OF RUSSELL TUTEN, ELLIOT HAGAN FOR POVERTY BILL; FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR CROSS-GEORGIA CANAL; CLOSING FORT STEWART

Telephone conversation # 4617, sound recording, LBJ and CARL SANDERS, 8/1/1964, 3:53PM

BARBERSHOP POLLS, VOTER REGISTRATION IN GEORGIA; CIVIL RIGHTS MURDERS IN MISSISSIPPI, GEORGIA; KKK; VP NOMINATION; LBJ'S TALKS WITH HERMAN TALMADGE, RICHARD RUSSELL ON ATTENDING DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION; CIVIL RIGHTS PLATFORM…

Telephone conversation # 4615, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID MCDONALD, 8/1/1964, 3:06PM

LBJ ASKS FOR LABOR'S ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL, ESPECIALLY WITH REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMEN FROM BUFFALO, NEW YORK, AND FROM NEW JERSEY; DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S RECENT STATEMENT ON VP NOMINATION; HHH

Telephone conversation # 4613, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and GEORGE MAHON, 8/1/1964, time unknown

DISCUSSION OF SETTING UP TELEPHONE CONVERSATION OR MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND MAHON; ROBERTS MENTIONS LBJ'S RECENT CONVERSATION WITH ELMER STAATS ABOUT MAHON'S CONCERNS

Telephone conversation # 4612, sound recording, LBJ and ELMER STAATS, 8/1/1964, 1:45PM

GEORGE MAHON'S INTEREST IN SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR COTTON RESEARCH, POSSIBLE USE OF CONTINGENCY FUNDS; MORTGAGE POOL PROVISION OF HOUSING BILL; MATERIAL FOR PRESS BRIEFINGS ON FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT, POSSIBLE HIRING FREEZE; HILL-BURTON HOSPITAL…

Telephone conversation # 4611, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/1/1964, 12:40PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ON LBJ'S MEETING WITH RFK?; MCNAMARA REPORTS ON CARL VINSON'S INQUIRY ABOUT USS ALBERMARLE CONVERSION TO HELICOPTER MAINTENANCE, MOVE TO CHARLESTON NAVY YARD FOR REPAIRS; REPORTS ON NAVY ADMIRAL'S PROTEST ON BROOKLYN NAVY YARD…

Telephone conversation # 4610, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 8/1/1964, 12:20PM

LBJ ASKS MEANY'S ADVICE ABOUT NUMBER OF SPEECHES HE IS SCHEDULED TO MAKE TO LABOR GROUPS THIS FALL; DISCUSSION OF USING LABOR INFLUENCE TO GET REPUBLICAN VOTES FOR POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE

Telephone conversation # 4608, sound recording, LARRY O'BRIEN? and UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE, 8/1/1964, time unknown

O'BRIEN? ASKS UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE TO HAVE HENRY HALL WILSON CHECK LIST OF REPUBLICAN VOTES (ON POVERTY BILL?) WHICH MIGHT BE INFLUENCED BY MACHINISTS' UNION

Telephone conversation # 4607, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/1/1964, time unknown

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA ABOUT ALLEGED NAVY LAYOFFS IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; DISCUSSION OF CONGRESSIONAL CRITICISM OF DEFENSE CUTBACKS

Telephone conversation # 4606, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/1/1964, 11:55AM?

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO INVESTIGATE DECISION TO REFIT USS ALBEMARLE AS HELICOPTER ESCORT FOR VIETNAM USING PRIVATE YARD INSTEAD OF CHARLESTON NAVY YARD; POSSIBILITY THAT FUTURE HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN MENDEL RIVERS WILL VOTE FOR POVERTY…

Telephone conversation # 4605, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 8/1/1964, 11:26AM

WIRTZ REPORTS ON SETTLEMENT BY RAILROAD NON-OPERATING EMPLOYEES THROUGH PRESIDENTIAL EMERGENCY BOARD, BOARD INCLUDES A WOMAN; REQUEST BY LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION, SHIPPING INDUSTRY FOR LBJ TO APPOINT MEDIATION BOARD, APPOINT WAYNE MORSE CHAIRMAN

Telephone conversation # 4604, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/1/1964, 11:00AM

GOLDWATER'S ECONOMIC POLICY; BUSINESS OPPOSITION TO GOLDWATER; JAMES "STETS" COLEMAN SUPPORT FOR GOLDWATER; RAYMOND GUEST; ALBERT GORE, HIS CONCERNS ABOUT HEW MEETINGS ON SCHOOLS' COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS ACT; POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF MEDICARE…

Telephone conversation # 4603, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/1/1964, 11:00AM

PRESS CRITICISM OF LBJ'S LATIN AMERICAN POLICY; PANAMA; CUBA; BRAZIL; LBJ ASKS SMATHERS TO COMMEND THOMAS MANN; ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS; WH MEETINGS WITH LATIN AMERICAN LEADERS, WIVES; FLORIDA VOTES ON POVERTY BILL; PAUL ROGERS' CANDIDATE FOR JUDGESHIP

Telephone conversation # 4602, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES FARLEY, 8/1/1964, 10:02AM

FARLEY CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS STATEMENT ON VP NOMINATION; RFK'S POSSIBLE NEW YORK SENATE RACE; STATEMENT BY FARLEY AT HERSHEY CONFERENCE; DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES FOR VP NOMINATION, CATHOLIC AS VP NOMINEE; ROBERT WOODRUFF'S POLITICAL LEANINGS

Telephone conversation # 4601, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/1/1964, 9:00AM

PRESS STORIES ON LBJ'S MEETING WITH RFK ON VP NOMINATION; RFK'S POSSIBLE NEW YORK SENATE RACE; JACQUELINE KENNEDY; CANDIDATES FOR VP NOMINATION; LLOYD BENTSEN'S SUPPORT FOR MCNAMARA; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA'S HELP IN ORGANIZING CABINET, FORMULATING NEW…

Telephone conversation # 4469, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 7/24/1964, 5:25PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE RECORDING OF LBJ, BARRY GOLDWATER DISCUSSING TEACHERS, PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT MEETING; AFTER MEETING ENDS, LBJ TALKS TO OFFICE SECRETARY, THEN RECOUNTS HIS MEETING WITH GOLDWATER TO GEORGE REEDY, KEN O'DONNELL, BILL MOYERS, JACK…

Telephone conversation # 4468, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 7/24/1964, 5:25PM

ALMOST INAUDIBLE RECORDING OF LBJ, BARRY GOLDWATER DISCUSSING IMPLEMENTATION OF 1964 CIVIL RIGHTS BILL, RIOTING, EXTREMISTS GROUPS, UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, LBJ'S EARLIER PRESS CONFERENCE, PLANS FOR PROGRESS, GOLDWATER'S VIEWS ON CIVIL RIGHTS