English: Telephone Conversation between President Lyndon B. Johnson and Katharine Graham.

Citation No.: 8825

September 3, 1965 Time: 12:42 PM

Speakers: President Johnson and Katharine Graham

General Topics: Civil Rights; Congressional Relations; Elections; Federal Budget; LBJ Personal; Legislation; National Politics; Pre-Presidential; Press Relations; Speeches; Taxes; Urban Affairs

Topics: Graham Congratulates LBJ On Signing Of Washington, DC Home Rule Discharge Petition; LBJ Discusses Opposition To Financial Provisions Of Bill, Praises Al Friendly's Work On Bill; LBJ's Statement Emphasizing His Personal Connection With Washington, DC

More info on the LBJ telephone conversations: http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/Dictabelt.hom/content.asp

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