Tonkin Gulf anniversary
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…
230 viewsPresident 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…
230 viewsPresident Johnson’s August 1964 calls about the Gulf of Tonkin and Congressional resolution.
725 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and Congressional members about an important Federal judgeship for Wisconsin, education and financial bills and Vietnam. Note: Some language ma…
212 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson spoke with administration officials and advisors about a hostage situation in the Congo, the financial crisis in the United Kingdom, and his relationship with the pr…
310 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with administration officials and advisors about closing defense facilities, how the Civil Rights law affected the election in the South, and Vietnam. Note: …
277 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with staff and supporters about winning the election and plans for his new administration. Note: Some language may be offensive.
300 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors about the final phase of the presidential campaign and two scandals that could affect his election efforts. Note: Some language may be offensiv…
956 viewsPresident 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…
358 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 offensi…
205 viewsProfessor Barbara Perry discussed what happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963. President Lyndon Johnson and administration officials talked with various departments for updates on the shoot…
964 viewsPresident 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 …
165 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 empl…
163 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and Congressional leaders about Panama, Vietnam, federal budget cuts, the Civil Rights and Farm bills, and a major earthquake in Alaska. He also…
149 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson spoke with advisors and members of Congress about the Poverty Program, the tax and civil rights bills, labor issues and relationships in Latin America. He also compl…
314 viewsPresident 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…
350 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 …
163 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson’s calls from early January 1964, as he talks about problems for the U.S. in Panama,beef imports and relations with ranchers and farmers, a trip to Indonesia by Attor…
169 viewsPresident Lyndon Johnson talked with advisors and members of Congress about the federal budget and other issues. Note: Some language may be offensive.
206 viewsPresident 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…
339 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 Mc…
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