About this recording HERSCHEL NEWSOM August 24, 1964 Herschel Newsom Elections Politics Citation Number: 5158 LBJ ASKS NEWSOM'S ADVICE ON VP NOMINATION; NEWSOM TELLS LBJ HE PREFERS EUGENE MCCARTHY BECAUSE HHH IS TOO VALUABLE WHERE HE IS Secret White House Tapes | Lyndon B. Johnson Presidency Conversation with HERSCHEL NEWSOM, August 24, 1964 Rewind 10 seconds Play/Pause Fast-forward 10 seconds 0:00 Download audio Previous Conversation with WALTER REUTHER, August 24, 1964 Next Conversation with JOHN BAILEY, August 25, 1964 More Lyndon B. Johnson Recordings View all Lyndon B. Johnson tapes Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with HUBERT HUMPHREY and WALTER REUTHER, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with A. W. MOURSUND, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with SARGENT SHRIVER, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with JOHN BAILEY, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with JOHN BAILEY, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with A. W. MOURSUND, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with GEORGE REEDY, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with WALTER JENKINS, August 25, 1964 audio icon Conversation with SARGENT SHRIVER, August 25, 1964 audio icon