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President Lyndon Johnson’s telephone calls on the Gulf of Tonkin and the Congressional resolution, which gave him the authority, without a formal declaration of war by Congress, to use milit…

President Lyndon Johnson’s phone calls on the passing and signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Act was signed into law on July 2, 1964. Note: Some language may be offensive.

The anniversary of the April 17 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, with President John Kennedy’s phone calls, news conference and speeches to newspaper editors and publishers. David Coleman discusse…

President Johnson’s August 1964 calls about the Gulf of Tonkin and Congressional resolution.

President Lyndon Johnson talked with staff and advisors about the Democratic National Convention, the upcoming election, Medicare and other legislation and civil unrest. Note: Some language…

President Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about the presidential campaign and upcoming Democratic National Convention, Bobby Kennedy’s New York Senate bid, and public schools desegregati…

President Johnson’s August 1964 calls about the campaign, Poverty bill, school desegregation in Louisiana and Vietnam. Note: Some language may be offensive.

President Lyndon Johnson spoke with advisors and members of Congress about the upcoming Democratic National Convention and his choice for running mate, the Poverty bill, proposed budget cuts…

President Lyndon Johnson spoke to administration officials and others about civil unrest, the Poverty Bill and other legislation and international issues. Note: Some language may be offensi…

President Richard Nixon spoke to UN Ambassador George H.W. Bush about upcoming votes and becoming the Chairman of the RNC. President Lyndon Johnson spoke to advisors about the signing ceremo…

President Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and Congressional leaders about replacing the Ambassador to South Vietnam, increasing troop levels, appointing a Securities and Exchange Commiss…

President Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and Congressional leaders about the bombing in Laos, troops in Vietnam, the Civil Rights, poverty and other bills and reporters asking about his…

President Lyndon Johnson talked with Congressional leaders and staff about the civil rights, foreign aid and poverty bills, aid to parochial schools and Vietnam. Note: some language may be …

President Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and members of Congress about legislation including the Civil Rights and transportation bills, Federal budget spending and cuts and Federal empl…

President Lyndon Johnson spoke with advisors and congressional leaders about relations with the media, the passing of the Civil Rights bill, problems with Cuba, Texas politics and the tax an…

President Lyndon Johnson spoke with advisors about a stand off with Cuba over Guantanamo Bay, trade with England, the going investigation of his former Senate aide, the tax and Civil Rights …

President Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and members of Congress about the federal budget and other issues. Note: Some language may be offensive.

President Lyndon Johnson talked about his State of the Union address, the federal budget, a tax bill and other legislative priorities, and a meeting proposed by French President Charles de G…

President John F. Kennedy’s 1963 conversations about dealing with Congress. Topics include the TFX or Tactical Fighter Experimental Plane; wheat legislation; the debt limit; and a foreign ai…

President Lyndon Johnson talked about the war in Vietnam, investigating the CIA, agriculture issues, and whether New York Democratic Senator Robert Kennedy will run for president.  Participa…