The LBJ Tapes: 1964 Elections
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…
58 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about the presidential campaign and upcoming Democratic National Convention, Bobby Kennedy’s New York Senate bid, and public schools…
58 viewsPresident Johnson’s August 1964 calls about the campaign, Poverty bill, school desegregation in Louisiana and Vietnam. Note: Some language may be offensive.
95 viewsPresident 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…
75 viewsPresident 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…
55 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and Congressional leaders about replacing the Ambassador to South Vietnam, increasing troop levels, appointing a Securities and Exchange…
101 viewsPresident 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…
89 viewsPresident 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…
72 viewsPresident 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…
73 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about school desegregation in Alabama, Vietnam, and the continuing Congressional probe of the top aide to LBJ when he was a Senator. Note: Some…
143 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and members of Congress about Panama wanting to renegotiate the canal treaty, the U.S. plane shot down in East Germany, a Senate probe into a…
118 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about promoting the Democrats' priorities in the 1964 election year, foreign policy issues in Greece, Turkey, Panama and East Germany and the…
183 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson spoke with Congressional leaders and advisors about his excise tax bill, the U.S. auto industry, continuing violence on Panama and an investigation of his former…
73 viewsC-SPAN Radio notes the 50th anniversary of the Tet offensive and the escalation of the war in Vietnam with President Lyndon Johnson’s calls from January-March 1968. Participants include…
298 viewsThe 50th anniversary of North Korea’s seizing the Navy Ship USS Pueblo, with President Lyndon Johnson’s calls and address to the nation from January 1968. Participants include Defense…
273 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about the Civil Rights and tax bills, a controversial judicial appointment, the Federal budget and leaks to the press. President Johnson…
291 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked about the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, sending ground troops to Vietnam and Congressional hearings on the war. Participants included Defense Secretary Robert…
350 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about the resignations of Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and U.S. Ambassador to the UN Arthur Goldberg, the presidential campaign and the…
190 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson spoke with his advisors about fighting in the Middle East, a visit to the United Nations by Soviet Premier Kosygin and his efforts to set up a meeting and a pending…
154 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked about a threatened strike against the railroads and financial legislation with AFL-CIO President George Meany, Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, and Senate…
54 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson discussed North Carolina politics and school desegregation, a government defense contract for Lockheed Martin and who should become the next attorney general.…
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