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The anniversary of the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, with JFK’s calls, news conferences and address to the nation. Barbara Perry discussed President Kennedy’s reaction to the crisis. N…

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

President Lyndon Johnson spoke with administration officials and advisors about the war in Vietnam, arms sales to Jordan and Israel’s objections, demonstrations at the embassy in Moscow and …

President 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…

President Lyndon Johnson spoke to administration staff and supporters about foreign policies, post-election politics, possible military base closings, and Vietnam. Note: Some language may b…

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…

Professor 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…

President Lyndon Johnson talked with administration officials and others about the three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi, the tax bill in Congress and questions about the Johnson…

President Lyndon Johnson talked about halting the bombing of North Vietnam and its effect on the pending presidential election and his address to the nation. Ken Hughes provided an insight i…

President 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…

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 about school desegregation in Alabama, Vietnam, and the continuing Congressional probe of the top aide to LBJ when he was a Senator. Note: Some …

President 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 aid…

President Lyndon Johnson talked with his advisors about his proposed fiscal year 1965 budget and a tax bill, State Department leaks to the press, continuing unrest in the Panama Canal Zone a…

President 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…

C-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 out…

President 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 complai…

In October 1962, the United States and Soviet Union stood on the brink of war over Soviet missiles in Cuba.  President John Kennedy’s calls, news conferences and addresses to the nation over…

President 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…