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Telephone conversation # 7837, sound recording, LBJ and VANCE HARTKE, 5/27/1965, 6:30PM

LBJ ASKS HARTKE TO WITHDRAW MINORITY REPORT OPPOSING LEGISLATION TO PERMIT RETIRED MILITARY OFFICER WILLIAM "BOZO" MCKEE TO ACCEPT CIVILIAN POST AS HEAD OF FAA; GEORGE MARSHALL PRECEDENT; LBJ DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF MCKEE TO SST PROGRAM

Telephone conversation # 7836, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/27/1965, 2:30PM

BUNDY ASKS HOW LBJ WANTS TO HANDLE MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON SOUTHEAST ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LBJ WANTS PROGRAM HANDLED IN MANNER THAT GETS QUICKEST APPROPRIATION; LANGUAGE OF MESSAGE; QUESTION OF DIVIDING ECONOMIC AID, INFORMATION ASPECTS OF…

Telephone conversation # 7835, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/27/1965, 2:05PM

LBJ ASKS MANN ABOUT REQUEST FOR FUNDS FOR IMBERT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, TELLS MANN TO CONSULT WITH GEORGE BALL, DEAN RUSK ABOUT REQUEST AND TO INFORM OAS BEFORE ISSUING ORDER

Telephone conversation # 7833, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/26/1965, 3:35PM

LBJ TELLS MOYERS TO TELL MCGEORGE BUNDY TO GIVE BACKGROUND PRESS BRIEFING NOT PRESS CONFERENCE ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUNDY VIOLATING EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE IF HE GIVES PUBLIC BRIEFING; WH MEETING TONIGHT

Telephone conversation # 7832, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/26/1965, 3:26PM

LBJ DISCUSSES MILTON EISENHOWER'S RECOMMENDATIONS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; QUESTION OF MCGEORGE BUNDY GIVING BACKGROUND PRESS, CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFINGS; EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE CONCERNS IF BUNDY GIVES ON-THE-RECORD BRIEFING; RUSK'S PRESS BRIEFING; JOHN B.…

Telephone conversation # 7830, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/26/1965, 11:26AM

PUBLICITY FOR WITHDRAWAL OF US TROOPS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ARRIVAL OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA, RUSK TO MEET WITH FULBRIGHT, MANSFIELD ABOUT SENATE HANDLING OF FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION BILL, DISCUSSES VICTORY IN HOUSE ON…

Telephone conversation # 7829, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 5/25/1965, 2:11PM

LBJ TELLS KATZENBACH HE HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL CALLS FROM EVERETT DIRKSEN CONCERNING BANK MERGER; LBJ ASKS KATZENBACH TO MEET WITH DICK BERLIN ABOUT SAN FRANCISCO MATTER, DISCUSSES CRITICISM OF JOHNSON ADMINISTRATION HANDLING OF MATTER

Telephone conversation # 7827, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/25/1965, 1:44PM

LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DISTRIBUTION OF CABLE FROM CHESTER BOWLES ABOUT PROPOSED TRIP BY HHH TO INDIA AND OF CABLE FROM MAXWELL TAYLOR PROPOSING TRIP BY HHH TO VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 7825, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/25/1965, 9:25AM

BUNDY REPORTS ON STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; PRESS STORIES ON GUZMAN'S INVOLVEMENT WITH QUESTIONABLE BANK; BUNDY PROPOSES HE MEET WITH CAAMANO? AND THAT HE AND CYRUS VANCE RETURN TO WASHINGTON; JOSE MORA'S ROLE; NEED FOR US PRESENCE

Telephone conversation # 7824, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/24/1965, 7:24PM

STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; PRESS REPORTS OF GUZMAN'S INVOLVEMENT WITH QUESTIONABLE BANK; INCREASED ROLE FOR OAS BUT NEED FOR CONTINUED US PRESENCE; JOSE MORA'S ROLE IN TALKS; RETURN OF MCGEORGE BUNDY, CYRUS VANCE; US TROOP…

Telephone conversation # 7823, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 5/24/1965, 12:25PM

PEARSON'S FARM; FERTILIZER FOR LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM; DAIRY FARMING; LBJ TELLS PEARSON THAT JACK ANDERSON'S STORY YESTERDAY ON LBJ'S DIFFERENCES WITH SENATE LEADERSHIP IS INCORRECT; STATUS OF CURRENT BILLS; LEGISLATIVE…

Telephone conversation # 7822, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/24/1965, 11:50AM

MANN'S HEALTH; TIME, NEWSWEEK STORIES CRITICAL OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ADVISERS; WITHDRAWAL OF US TROOPS; TRANSFER OF NEGOTIATIONS TO OAS; LBJ'S DOUBTS ABOUT GUZMAN, MANN'S ABOUT JUAN BOSCH; BALAGUER'S FEAR OF IMBERT; FALL OF DONALD REID CABRAL GOVT

Telephone conversation # 7821, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/23/1965, 8:05PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED HANDLING OF COMMUNISTS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, APPOINTEES TO DOMINICAN MILITARY POSTS; NEGOTIATING STRATEGY WITH GUZMAN, IMBERT, OAS REPRESENTATIVE JOSE MORA

Telephone conversation # 7820, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and CYRUS VANCE, 5/23/1965, 7:55PM

MCNAMARA CLARIFIES SECTIONS OF CABLE 1208 CONCERNING LENGTH OF TIME REBELS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SHOULD BE DEPORTED AND CONCERNING HANDLING OF COMMUNISTS; APPOINTEES TO DOMINICAN MILITARY POSTS

Telephone conversation # 7819, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/23/1965, 7:50PM

INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND MCNAMARA, THEN BETWEEN "BILL" AND SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR

Telephone conversation # 7818, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/23/1965, 7:50PM

LBJ ASKS WH SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER TO READ SECTION OF CABLE 1208 CONCERNING PROPOSED HANDLING OF COMMUNISTS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7817, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/23/1965, 7:20PM

BUNDY, VANCE REQUEST CLARIFICATION OF INSTRUCTIONS IN CABLE 1208 ON DEPORTATION OF REBEL LEADERS AND HANDLING OF COMMUNISTS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; APPOINTEES TO DOMINICAN MILITARY POSTS; TIMING OF TALKS WITH GUZMAN, IMBERT

Telephone conversation # 7816, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/23/1965, 6:15PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN MOYERS AND WH SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER "BILL" JOY? ABOUT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; JOY? READS CABLE 1208 ABOUT NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO LBJ

Telephone conversation # 7815, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/23/1965, 5:10PM

DISCUSSION OF CABLE 1208 ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEGOTIATIONS; TALKS WITH IMBERT, BOSCH, GUZMAN, BALAGUER ABOUT CABINET APPOINTEES; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT MCGEORGE BUNDY, REMINISCES ABOUT BAY OF PIGS, DISCUSSES DONALD REID CABRAL

Telephone conversation # 7814, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/23/1965, 5:10PM

FORTAS EXPRESSES CONCERNS ABOUT OAS ROLE AS DISCUSSED IN CABLE 1208 ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ GIVES HIS VIEWS ON TALKS WITH IMBERT, OAS INVOLVEMENT; DEPORTATION OF COMMUNISTS; JOSE MORA'S ROLE IN TALKS; VIEWS OF GEORGE BALL, STATE DEPT

Telephone conversation # 7813, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/23/1965, 5:10PM

LBJ DISCUSSES HISTORY OF US, OAS ROLE IN DOMINICAN CRISIS; CONGRESSIONAL, LIBERAL, UK CRITICISM OF US INTERVENTION; US CASUALTIES; ECONOMIC AID TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; TALKS WITH IMBERT, GUZMAN ON COALITION GOVT; SAN JUAN AGREEMENT; CONTROL OF…

Telephone conversation # 7812, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/23/1965, 5:10PM

FORTAS DISCUSSES HIS DISAGREEMENTS WITH CABLE 1208 ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TALKS; DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CABLE AND SAN JUAN AGREEMENT WITH GUZMAN AND JUAN BOSCH ON CONTROL OF COMMUNISTS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT CONGRESSIONAL CRITICISM OF AGREEMENT; OAS ROLE

Telephone conversation # 7810, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 5/23/1965, 2:02PM

BALL READS REVISED CABLE 1208 ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEGOTIATIONS AND LBJ EDITS IT; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT CONGRESSIONAL QUESTIONING OF AGREEMENT; CONTROL OF COMMUNISTS IN ACCORD WITH SAN JUAN AGREEMENT; LBJ TELLS BALL TO ASSURE IMBERT ABOUT…

Telephone conversation # 7809, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and GEORGE BALL, 5/23/1965, 1:40PM

BALL READS DRAFT CABLE 1208 ON NEGOTIATIONS WITH GUZMAN, IMBERT, IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; OAS ROLE IN TALKS; MCNAMARA DISCUSSES CHANGES CONCERNING CONTROL OF COMMUNISTS, REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY, CYRUS VANCE; TIMING OF TALKS WITH IMBERT

Telephone conversation # 7808, sound recording, ROBERT MCNAMARA and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/23/1965, 1:10PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE PROVISIONS OF AGREEMENT CONCERNING EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF COMMUNISTS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; SAN JUAN AGREEMENT; BUNDY REQUESTS WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS FROM DEAN RUSK

Telephone conversation # 7807, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/23/1965, 1:10PM

JOSE MORA AND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ CAUTIONS VANCE ABOUT CONGRESSIONAL QUESTIONING OF AGREEMENT; CONTROL OF COMMUNISTS; OAS CONTROL OF RADIO STATION; INACCURATE UN REPORTS ON CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS; US TROOP WITHDRAWAL; CONCERN ABOUT…

Telephone conversation # 7805, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 5/22/1965, 5:11PM

LONG CALLS TO RECOMMEND DAN BREWSTER'S CANDIDATE FOR APPOINTMENT TO FPC

Telephone conversation # 7804, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/22/1965, 4:01PM

LBJ ASKS MOYERS TO BRING GEORGE BALL, THOMAS MANN IN FOR MEETING, ASKS MOYERS TO READ PRIVATE MESSAGE FROM MCGEORGE BUNDY THAT HE HAS JUST RECEIVED ON NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7803, sound recording, JUANITA ROBERTS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/22/1965, 3:15PM

BUNDY DICTATES PRIVATE MESSAGE FOR LBJ ONLY, GIVING HIS VIEWS ON NEED TO REACH AGREEMENT SOON ON NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7802, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/22/1965, 9:43AM

BUNDY CALLS TO TEST TELEPHONE LINES, GIVES OPTIMISTIC REPORT ON NEGOTIATIONS AND SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ASKS TO GIVE PRESS BACKGROUND BRIEFING THERE; TAD SZULC'S STORIES; LBJ APPROVES BRIEFING, TELLS BUNDY HE WANTS CONSENSUS AMONG US…

Telephone conversation # 7801, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/21/1965, 6:02PM

LBJ TELLS HARRIET MCCORMACK HE WILL ACCEPT ARCHBISHOP'S INVITATION TO MAKE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT SPEECH BECAUSE SHE ASKED HIM; MCCORMACK ASKS IF HE CAN EXTEND LBJ'S BEST WISHES TO ARNOLD OLSEN (?) AT TESTIMONIAL DINNER TONIGHT

Telephone conversation # 7800, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/21/1965, 6:02PM

LBJ DISCUSSES POLLS SHOWING SUPPORT FOR LBJ, DEFENDS DECISIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DISCUSSION OF LEFT WING, NYT, CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS; GEORGE FELDMAN APPOINTMENT; GEORGE MAHON AND APPROPRIATIONS BILLS; HARRIET MCCORMACK PRAISES LBJ'S RECENT SPEECH

Telephone conversation # 7799, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/21/1965, 1:45PM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, VANCE'S TALKS WITH IMBERT; LBJ INVITES MCNAMARA FAMILY FOR WEEKEND VISIT TO CAMP DAVID; LBJ'S LUNCH WITH PRESS TODAY; MENDEL RIVERS' BASE CLOSING PLAN; VIETNAM COUP; DECISION TO SEND TROOPS TO DOMINICAN…

Telephone conversation # 7798, sound recording, LBJ and JOSEPH KEENAN, 5/21/1965, 12:45PM

IN OFFICE CONVERSATION LBJ DISCUSSES HIS VIEWS ON EDUCATION; KEENAN THANKS LBJ FOR HIS UNNAMED MESSAGE ON TUESDAY (SPECIAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON LABOR?); LBJ THANKS KEENAN FOR HIS AND GEORGE MEANY'S SUPPORT, DISCUSSES THEIR INFLUENCE ON MESSAGE