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Telephone conversation # 7717, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 5/16/1965, 9:15PM

VANCE ASKS FORTAS TO UNDERTAKE NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SAN ISIDRO GROUP'S PROPOSAL FOR PLEBISCITE ON 1963 CONSTITUTION OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORTAS ASKS VANCE TO ASK SAN ISIDRO GROUP TO AGREE TO APPOINTMENTS OF DEFENSE MINISTER, ARMY CHIEF

Telephone conversation # 7716, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 7:12PM

PROGRESS OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LIST OF ACCEPTABLE NAMES FOR APPOINTMENTS; CONCERNS ABOUT WILLINGNESS OF DOMINICANS TO ABIDE BY AGREEMENT REACHED WITH JUAN BOSCH

Telephone conversation # 7715, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 7:12PM

BUNDY REPORTS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON HIS AND CYRUS VANCE'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH GUZMAN AND WITH SAN ISIDRO GROUP ON SETTLEMENT; IMPORTANCE OF AGREEMENT ON ARMY CHIEF APPOINTMENT; RESUMPTION OF TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH; DEFENSE MINISTER APPOINTMENT

Telephone conversation # 7714, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 7:12PM

PROGRESS OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LIST OF ACCEPTABLE NAMES FOR APPOINTMENTS; CONCERNS ABOUT WILLINGNESS OF DOMINICANS TO ABIDE BY SETTLEMENT REACHED WITH JUAN BOSCH

Telephone conversation # 7713, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 7:12PM

BUNDY REPORTS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON HIS AND CYRUS VANCE'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH GUZMAN AND WITH SAN ISIDRO GROUP ON SETTLEMENT; IMPORTANCE OF AGREEMENT ON ARMY CHIEF APPOINTMENT; RESUMPTION OF TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH; DEFENSE MINISTER APPOINTMENT

Telephone conversation # 7712, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM

BREAKDOWN OF "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) AGREEMENT WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN ON SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; GUZMAN'S CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING COMMUNISTS, CHOOSING ARMY CHIEF; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED TO CONTAIN COMMUNISM; CYRUS VANCE'S TALKS WITH SAN ISIDRO…

Telephone conversation # 7711, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM

BUNDY REPORTS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON BREAKDOWN OF "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) AGREEMENT WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN; GUZMAN'S CONCERNS ABOUT SELECTING DEFENSE MINISTER, ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF, DISARMING REBELS, HANDLING COMMUNISTS; NEED TO CONTACT JUAN BOSCH…

Telephone conversation # 7710, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM

BREAKDOWN OF "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) AGREEMENT WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN ON SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; GUZMAN'S CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING COMMUNISTS, CHOOSING ARMY CHIEF; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED TO CONTAIN COMMUNISM; CYRUS VANCE'S TALKS WITH SAN ISIDRO…

Telephone conversation # 7709, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM

BUNDY REPORTS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON BREAKDOWN OF "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) AGREEMENT WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN; GUZMAN'S CONCERNS ABOUT SELECTING DEFENSE MINISTER, ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF, DISARMING REBELS, HANDLING COMMUNISTS; NEED TO CONTACT JUAN BOSCH…

Telephone conversation # 7708, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 6:14PM

FORTAS SUGGESTS EITHER HE OR MCGEORGE BUNDY CALL JUAN BOSCH AND TELL HIM THAT HE SHOULD HAVE HIS ALLIES ABIDE BY PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; LBJ TELLS FORTAS HE WILL CONTACT HIM WHEN BUNDY CALLS BACK FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7707, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:00PM

BUNDY CALLS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO REPORT ON PROBLEMS IMPLEMENTING AGREEMENT REACHED BY "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN TO SETTLE DOMINICAN CRISIS; CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING COMMUNISTS, SELECTING DEFENSE MINISTER AND ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF

Telephone conversation # 7706, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:00PM

BUNDY CONTINUES TO TRY TO REPORT FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON PROBLEMS IMPLEMENTING SETTLEMENT OF CRISIS; CALL IS CUT OFF; OPERATOR TELLS LBJ THAT BUNDY WILL CALL BACK IN FIVE MINUTES

Telephone conversation # 7705, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:00PM

BUNDY CALLS FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO REPORT ON PROBLEMS IMPLEMENTING AGREEMENT REACHED BY "DAVIDSON" (FORTAS) WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN TO SETTLE DOMINICAN CRISIS; CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING COMMUNISTS, SELECTING DEFENSE MINISTER AND ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF

Telephone conversation # 7703, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 12:30PM

LBJ READS EMBASSY CABLE FROM SANTO DOMINGO ON SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DETERIORATING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, ACTIONS OF UN AND OAS COMMISSION MEMBERS, VIOLATIONS OF CEASEFIRE; POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO PROPOSED SETTLEMENT

Telephone conversation # 7702, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 12:30PM

NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN; BOSCH'S PLANNED BROADCAST SUPPORTING SETTLEMENT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DEPORTATION OF COMMUNISTS; MCGEORGE BUNDY'S, CYRUS VANCE'S ROLES IN TALKS; DOMINICAN CONSTITUTION; OAS, UN ROLE; ACCIDENTAL EXPLOSIONS AT…

Telephone conversation # 7700, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/16/1965, 12:30PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON NEGOTIATIONS HE, MCGEORGE BUNDY, CYRUS VANCE CONDUCTED WITH JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; VIEWS OF SAN ISIDRO GROUP; TIMING OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF SETTLEMENT; APPOINTEES TO CABINET OF NATIONAL UNITY; OAS; BOSCH'S CALL TO…

Telephone conversation # 7698, sound recording, LBJ and BROMLEY SMITH, 5/15/1965, 11:25AM

SMITH REPORTS ON ACTIVITIES OF MCGEORGE BUNDY, "MR. DAVIDSON" (ABE FORTAS), THOMAS MANN, JACK VAUGHN IN PUERTO RICO AND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DISCUSSES RELEASE OF LBJ'S STATEMENT AND PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF THEIR TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7697, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 5/15/1965, 10:32AM

BALL REPORTS USSR HAS RECONSIDERED VIETNAM PEACE FEELER SENT THROUGH PIERRE SALINGER; GUIDANCE FOR RUSK'S TALK WITH GROMYKO; ECONOMIC AID FOR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; INADEQUACY OF US PRESS BRIEFINGS; QUAYLE POLL; DEAN ACHESON'S PAPER ON VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 7696, sound recording, MCGEORGE BUNDY and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 11:20PM

BUNDY TELLS FORTAS THAT HARRY SHLAUDEMAN IS IN PUERTO RICO BUT DOES NOT KNOW IF GUZMAN IS WITH HIM; DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED MEETING TOMORROW BETWEEN JUAN BOSCH, GUZMAN, FOLLOWED BY MEETING WITH BUNDY, CYRUS VANCE; THOMAS MANN'S TRIP TO DOMINICAN…

Telephone conversation # 7694, sound recording, MCGEORGE BUNDY and UNIDENTIFIED MALE, 5/14/1965, time unknown

BUNDY CALLS DUTY OFFICER AT NAVAL HEADQUARTERS IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, TO LOCATE HARRY SHLAUDEMAN, TELLS OFFICER TO HAVE SHLAUDEMAN CALL WH

Telephone conversation # 7693, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 10:40PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON NEGOTIATIONS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SETTLEMENT OF CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; INABILITY TO LOCATE HARRY SHLAUDEMAN AND GUZMAN; BOSCH'S WISH TO SPEAK WITH GUZMAN BEFORE GUZMAN'S MEETING WITH US OFFICIALS

Telephone conversation # 7692, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 9:51PM

NEGOTIATION OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PUERTO RICO, BY THOMAS MANN, CYRUS VANCE, JACK VAUGHN, MCGEORGE BUNDY; PROPOSED MEETINGS WITH GUZMAN, CAAMANO, OAS, JUAN BOSCH; NEW ORDERS FOR US FORCES; STATEMENT BY…

Telephone conversation # 7691, sound recording, MCGEORGE BUNDY and ALICE ?, 5/14/1965, time unknown

BUNDY ASKS "ALICE" TO LOCATE A TAPE RECORDER SO THAT HE CAN RECORD A STATEMENT FOR HIS APPEARANCE AT TOMORROW'S MEETING (VIETNAM TEACH-IN?)

Telephone conversation # 7690, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF COMPOSITION OF US GROUP TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; NEED TO AVOID PUBLICITY; QUESTION OF SENDING MCGEORGE BUNDY; NEGOTIATING STRATEGY WITH JUAN BOSCH, CAAMANO, GUZMAN, MILITARY LEADERS; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO…

Telephone conversation # 7689, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

COMPOSITION OF US GROUP TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR NEGOTIATIONS; QUESTION OF SENDING MCGEORGE BUNDY; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO SETTLEMENT; NEGOTIATING STRATEGY WITH CAAMANO, OAS, GUZMAN, JUAN BOSCH; NEED TO REASSURE DOMINICAN MILITARY; VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 7688, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

UNRELATED CALL BETWEEN "WALTER", "CECIL?" IN DENVER AND "JIM"; TRIP BY US OFFICIALS TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO SETTLEMENT; JUAN BOSCH'S DIFFERENCES WITH THOMAS MANN; OAS; CAAMANO; GROUP'S COMPOSITION; MCGEORGE BUNDY AND…

Telephone conversation # 7687, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

DISCUSSION OF STRATEGY FOR NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORTAS OFFERS TO TALK WITH GUZMAN, JUAN BOSCH, IN PUERTO RICO; PROPOSED TRIP BY CYRUS VANCE, JACK VAUGHN, THOMAS MANN TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; JUNTA'S AGREEMENT TO SETTLEMENT

Telephone conversation # 7686, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

COMPOSITION OF GROUP OF US OFFICIALS TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; POSSIBILITY OF JUNTA'S AGREEING TO SETTLEMENT; NEED TO REASSURE DOMINICAN MILITARY; POSSIBLE TALKS WITH GUZMAN; JUAN BOSCH; MCGEORGE BUNDY AND VIETNAM TEACH-IN; NEGOTIATION STRATEGY

Telephone conversation # 7685, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

ARRANGEMENTS FOR US OFFICIALS TO MEET WITH CAAMANO, OAS, OTHERS, IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ON PROPOSED SETTLEMENT; WORSENING MILITARY SITUATION; COMPOSITION OF US GROUP; NEED TO AVOID PUBLICITY; QUESTION OF INCLUDING MCGEORGE BUNDY IN GROUP; VIETNAM…

Telephone conversation # 7684, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SETTLEMENT OF DOMINICAN CRISIS; LBJ DISCUSSES CURRENT MILITARY SITUATION, COMPOSITION OF GROUP OF US OFFICIALS TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PUERTO RICO, FOR NEGOTIATIONS; BOSCH'S DIFFERENCES WITH THOMAS MANN

Telephone conversation # 7683, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/14/1965, 8:26PM

OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT VIETNAM; REEDY READS LBJ PROPOSED STATEMENT ON DEATH OF FRANCES PERKINS; LBJ TELLS REEDY TO HAVE CALLS DIRECTED TO HORACE BUSBY INSTEAD OF JOE LAITIN TOMORROW WHEN REEDY IS OUT OF THE OFFICE, TELLS REEDY TO AVOID CALLS…

Telephone conversation # 7682, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 7:29PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF FORTAS' TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ABOUT SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Telephone conversation # 7681, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 7:29PM

FORTAS REPORTS ON TALKS WITH JUAN BOSCH ON SOLUTION TO CRISIS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, SUGGESTS US OFFICIAL CONTINUE TALKS; LBJ TELLS FORTAS TO CONTINUE; OAS ROLE IN SETTLEMENT; TALKS WITH GUZMAN, BALAGUER; DEPORTATION OF COMMUNISTS; RADIO STATION…

Telephone conversation # 7679, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 5/14/1965, 7:25PM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE RESIGNATION OF JUSTICE JOHN M. HARLAN FROM SUPREME COURT; KATZENBACH GIVES LBJ AN ANALYSIS OF LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE MAKEUP OF COURT