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Telephone conversation # 7797, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/21/1965, 1:00AM

WH SITUATION ROOM REPORTS ON APPOINTMENT OF JOSE MORA AS OAS MEDIATOR TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, CEASEFIRE, ANTHONY SOLOMON'S INQUIRY ABOUT PAYMENT OF CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, INTELLIGENCE REPORT, USSR COMMENTS ON VIETNAM, VIETNAM AIR…

Telephone conversation # 7796, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/20/1965, 6:12PM

LBJ TELLS MOYERS TO KEEP STATE DEPT INFORMED OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EVENTS; MOYERS, FORTAS UPDATE LBJ ON MCGEORGE BUNDY'S TALKS WITH GUZMAN, CYRUS VANCE'S PRESS BRIEFING, LOYALIST ADVANCES, CEASEFIRE; MCNAMARA DISCUSSES VANCE'S ACTIVITIES, US TROOP…

Telephone conversation # 7795, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/20/1965, 1:13PM

LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO JOIN HIM FOR LUNCH WITH THE COWLES PUBLISHING GROUP, DISCUSSES DIFFICULTY INVOLVED WITH ASKING "MR. ARNOLD" (FORTAS) TO JOIN GROUP AND ASKS MCNAMARA TO TELL FORTAS THEY WILL MEET AFTER LUNCH

Telephone conversation # 7794, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/20/1965, 12:40PM

FORTAS TELLS LBJ THAT JUAN BOSCH WILL CONTACT GUZMAN ABOUT REOPENING NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS STORIES ABOUT ALLEGED ACTIONS BY US TROOPS, ASKS THAT CYRUS VANCE EXAMINE STORIES AND CLEAR UP INACCURACIES

Telephone conversation # 7793, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/20/1965, 6:31AM

WH SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER REPORTS ON RESULTS OF AIR MISSION IN VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 7792, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/20/1965, 6:31AM

WH SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER REPORTS ON RESULTS OF AIR MISSION IN VIETNAM, DEATH OF COLONEL RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, AND READS LATEST CABLE (SANTO DOMINGO 1830) FROM MCGEORGE BUNDY ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7791, sound recording, LBJ and WH SITUATION ROOM, 5/20/1965, 2:00AM

LBJ ASKS FOR REPORTS ON DEATH OF COL. RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND ON AIR MISSION IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS TO BE INFORMED ABOUT VIETNAM AIR MISSION AT WHATEVER TIME REPORT IS RECEIVED

Telephone conversation # 7790, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and JAIME BENITEZ, 5/20/1965, 1:05AM

FORTAS RELAYS PLANS FOR WIDOW OF COL. RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ TO TRAVEL TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DICTATES CONDOLENCE MESSAGE FOR WIDOW AND MESSAGE FOR JUAN BOSCH AND OTHERS, DISCUSSES ANTI-US DEMONSTRATIONS; QUESTION OF BENITEZ ACCOMPANYING WIDOW

Telephone conversation # 7789, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and CYRUS VANCE, 5/20/1965, 12:51AM

FORTAS TELLS VANCE TRAVEL PLANS FOR WIDOW OF COL. RAFAEL FERNANDEZ DOMINGUEZ TO FUNERAL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; POSSIBLE ANTI-US REACTION TO HIS DEATH; FORTAS TELLS BUNDY THAT JUAN BOSCH MAY MAKE SPEECH ON RADIO SANTO DOMINGO IF IT IS UNDER OAS…

Telephone conversation # 7787, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/19/1965, 8:30PM

FORTAS DISCUSSES NEED FOR STATE DEPT TO CIRCULATE UNNAMED REPORT TO PRESS, LACK OF PRESS INTEREST IN ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S STATEMENT TO OAS

Telephone conversation # 7785, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/19/1965, 7:22PM

RUSK ASKS APPROVAL OF SENDING AVERELL HARRIMAN TO MEETING WITH EAST AFRICAN AMBASSADORS IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA; LBJ APPROVES REQUEST, ASKS THAT HARRIMAN DEFEND US POLICY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, VIETNAM PEACE INITIATIVES

Telephone conversation # 7784, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/19/1965, 5:38PM

BUNDY REPORTS ON MILITARY ACTIVITY TODAY, DISCUSSES CABLE 1801 ON PROPOSED REPAIR OF RADIO SANTO DOMINGO; FORTAS COMMENTS ON WH MEETING THAT IS NOW TAKING PLACE; BUNDY TELLS FORTAS HE WILL SEND POSSIBLE PUBLIC, PRIVATE STATEMENTS; CABINET APPOINTEE

Telephone conversation # 7783, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 5/19/1965, 3:00PM

HOOVER DICTATES INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7782, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 5/19/1965, 12:45PM

HHH ASKS LBJ'S APPROVAL OF YOUTH OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM ON EMPLOYMENT, DISCUSSES WILLARD WIRTZ' VIEWS, B.O.B.'S CONCERNS, APPROVAL OF GEORGE MEANY, CONGRESS; LBJ TEASES HHH ABOUT HIS LIBERALISM, INVITES HIM TO 2:45P WH MEETING ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7781, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/19/1965, 12:37PM

MCNAMARA ANALYZES ALTERNATIVES FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SETTLEMENT; THOMAS MANN'S VIEW; FBI CLEARANCE OF CABINET APPOINTEES; GEORGE SMATHERS' REQUEST THAT SOLDIERS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC RECEIVE SAME TAX BENEFITS AS THOSE IN VIETNAM; NEGATIVE EFFECT OF…

Telephone conversation # 7780, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 5/19/1965, 12:00PM

HOOVER READS INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ CRITICIZES STATE DEPT, DISCUSSES ABE FORTAS' ROLE IN NEGOTIATIONS AND LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT COMMUNISTS IN NEW DOMINICAN GOVT

Telephone conversation # 7778, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/19/1965, 11:40AM

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS CALL FROM DEAN RUSK ABOUT MEETING ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FORTAS' ROLE IN CRISIS; POSSIBLE TROOP WITHDRAWAL; BUNKER'S OAS STATEMENT; ALLEGED US TROOP ASSISTANCE TO LOYALISTS; LBJ'S VIEWS ON THOMAS MANN; MANN'S ROLE IN BAY OF PIGS

Telephone conversation # 7777, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/19/1965, 11:39AM

RUSK ASKS LBJ TO MEET WITH HIM, THOMAS MANN, ROBERT MCNAMARA AND GEORGE BALL ABOUT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BEFORE FURTHER DECISIONS ARE MADE; LBJ'S SCHEDULE; LBJ ASKS TO INCLUDE ABE FORTAS, BILL MOYERS IN MEETING, DISCUSSES WHY HE HAS BEEN RELYING ON…

Telephone conversation # 7776, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/19/1965, 10:57AM

NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CABINET APPOINTEES; DEPARTURE OF REBEL LEADERS; ROLE OF JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN IN GOVT; LBJ TELLS FORTAS TO CONTACT MCGEORGE BUNDY, VANCE, PALMER ABOUT ALLEGED US TROOP ASSISTANCE TO LOYALISTS, TELL THEM TO STOP IT IF…

Telephone conversation # 7775, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/18/1965, 9:21PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; THOMAS MANN'S TALKS; GUZMAN'S VIEWS ON US POSITION; ELLSWORTH BUNKER'S OAS STATEMENT; UN POSITION; MIKE MANSFIELD'S CONCERNS ABOUT SIZE OF US TROOP CONTINGENT; POSSIBLE REPLACEMENTS FOR US…

Telephone conversation # 7774, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/18/1965, 9:21PM

BUNDY REPORTS IMPROVEMENT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUZMAN'S WISH TO RESUME TALKS; BUNDY SUGGESTS "MR. ARNOLD" (ABE FORTAS) RESUME HIS TALKS; CYRUS VANCE'S, THOMAS MANN'S TALKS; US POSITION

Telephone conversation # 7773, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/18/1965, 9:21PM

BUNDY REPORTS ON IMPROVEMENT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUZMAN'S WISH TO RESUME TALKS, SUGGESTS "MR. ARNOLD"(ABE FORTAS) RESUME HIS TALKS; CYRUS VANCE'S, THOMAS MANN'S CONTACTS; US, UN POSITIONS; BUNKER'S OAS STATEMENT; QUESTION OF REPLACEMENTS FOR US…

Telephone conversation # 7771, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 5/18/1965, 6:50PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE STATEMENT ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BY ELLSWORTH BUNKER AT OAS; TIMING OF STATEMENT TO MAXIMIZE PRESS COVERAGE; RUSK SUGGESTS DRAFT BE CLEARED WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7769, sound recording, CATHY MACARTHUR and WH GARAGE, 5/18/1965, time unknown

WH GARAGE INFORMS MACARTHUR THAT JUANITA ROBERTS' CAR IS AT WEST BASEMENT

Telephone conversation # 7768, sound recording, CATHY MACARTHUR and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/18/1965, time unknown

TELEPHONE OPERATOR ANNOUNCES CALL FROM J. EDGAR HOOVER WHO IS PUT ON HOLD FOR LBJ

Telephone conversation # 7767, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/18/1965, 6:40PM

DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN'S, JAIME BENITEZ' CALLS TO BOSCH; JUAN BOSCH'S POSITION WITH CAAMANO'S FORCES; FORTAS' RECOMMENDATION TO BUNDY ABOUT TOUGHENING OF US NEGOTIATING STRATEGY; DOMINICAN CABINET…

Telephone conversation # 7766, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 5/18/1965, 5:56PM

HOOVER REPORTS ON DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7765, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 5/18/1965, 5:50PM

ALBERT REPORTS ON DEMOCRATIC STUDY GROUP MEETING ON VOTING RIGHTS BILL, GROUP'S SUPPORT FOR HOUSE POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO BILL; NICHOLAS KATZENBACH'S OPINION THAT AMENDMENT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL; TREE-PLANTING CEREMONY HONORING BOB KERR; IMMIGRATION BILL

Telephone conversation # 7764, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH, 5/18/1965, 4:40PM

LBJ ASKS ABOUT DELAY IN HIS RECEIVING CABLE ABOUT POSSIBLE TERRORIST ACTION IN GUATEMALA; HANDLING OF W. TAPLEY BENNETT'S FIRST CABLES ON CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ DIRECTS THAT URGENT CABLES ALWAYS BE FLAGGED FOR HIS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION

Telephone conversation # 7763, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and JAIME BENITEZ, 5/18/1965, 4:25PM

BENITEZ REPORTS MRS. JUAN BOSCH HAS OFFERED TO PERSUADE BOSCH TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PERSONALLY FOR TALKS; WITHDRAWAL OF GUZMAN'S ULTIMATUM; COMMUNICATIONS DIFFICULTIES; CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS; FORTAS EMPHASIZES NEGATIVE EFFECT OF ULTIMATUM ON…

Telephone conversation # 7762, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, 5/18/1965, 2:30PM

DISCUSSION OF ULTIMATUM SUSPENDING TALKS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DELIVERED BY GUZMAN TO MCGEORGE BUNDY; CONSEQUENCES OF IT; CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS; FORTAS RECOMMENDS ULTIMATUM BE REVOKED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE; MUNOZ-MARIN OFFERS TO TALK TO JUAN BOSCH,…

Telephone conversation # 7759, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/18/1965, 2:05PM

BUNDY REPORTS ON JUAN BOSCH'S TALK WITH GUZMAN ABOUT GUZMAN'S ULTIMATUM SUSPENDING TALKS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; US NEGOTIATING STRATEGY; CONTINUED TALKS WITH LOYALISTS, IMBERT; STATUS REPORT ON FIGHTING; POSSIBLE RETURN OF NEGOTIATORS TO US; BOSCH'S…

Telephone conversation # 7758, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and JAIME BENITEZ, 5/18/1965, 1:32PM

BENITEZ RELAYS JUAN BOSCH'S VIEWS ON TALKS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EFFORTS TO CHANGE REBEL LEADERS' VIEWS; PRESS LEAKS; FORTAS EMPHASIZES US NEGOTIATORS' DISMAY ABOUT GUZMAN'S ULTIMATUM, SHORTNESS OF TIME NEEDED TO REACH AGREEMENT; CABINET…