About this recording WILLIAM MCC. MARTIN OFFICE CONVERSATION August 5, 1965 Office Conversation William McChesney Martin Jr. Europe Jobs and Economy Citation Number: 8510 DISCUSSION OF BRITISH STERLING CRISIS, POSSIBLE DEVALUATION OF UK POUND; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SITUATION, EFFECT ON US DOLLAR; NEED FOR BRITISH TO TAKE MORE EFFECTIVE STEPS BEFORE US ATTEMPTS TO RESCUE THEM; MARTIN CRITICIZES STATE DEPT ROLE Secret White House Tapes | Lyndon B. Johnson Presidency Conversation with WILLIAM MCC. MARTIN and OFFICE CONVERSATION, August 6, 1965 Backward Play Stop Forward Download audio Previous Conversation with MCGEORGE BUNDY, August 6, 1965 Next Conversation with NICHOLAS KATZENBACH and OFFICE CONVERSATION, August 9, 1965 More Lyndon B. Johnson Recordings View all Lyndon B. Johnson tapes Conversation with NICHOLAS KATZENBACH and OFFICE CONVERSATION, August 9, 1965 audio icon Conversation with ABE FORTAS, August 10, 1965 audio icon MACHINE NOISE, August 10, 1965 audio icon Conversation with WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, August 11, 1965 audio icon Conversation with WALTER REUTHER and OFFICE SECRETARY, August 11, 1965 audio icon Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA, August 11, 1965 audio icon MACHINE NOISE, August 11, 1965 audio icon Conversation with OFFICE NOISE audio icon Conversation with I. W. ABEL, August 14, 1965 audio icon Conversation with JOSEPH CALIFANO and OFFICE CONVERSATION, August 15, 1965 audio icon