Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1967 (Monday)
Duration: (min: sec):
11:52
Number of Pages:
8
Description:
Johnsons are awakened by telephone; Lady Bird goes to her room & has nightmares; Lady Bird reminisces about the Cuban Missile Crisis; Lady Bird is leaving on Friday for New England trip; Luci Nugent's baby due soon; drive through Washington, DC; Beautification award winners; lunch with Lynda Johnson; meeting about New England trip; visit with Mrs. Byron Skelton; meeting about changes to Ellipse & statuary garden across from National Archives; war in Middle East; meetings at the United Nations
Contributor:
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Mrs. Johnson's secretarial staff
Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary; Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
Location Details:
White House, Washington, DC
Subject:
Lady Bird Johnson personal; Pre-Presidential; Lady Bird Johnson travel; Johnson family; Beautification; Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements; Middle East; United Nations; Press relations
Archivist's General Note:
An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
Rights:
Public domain
Specific Item Type:
Personal diary
Type:
Text; Audio
Format:
Audio tape; Paper
Archivist's Technical Note:
Variable speeds distort Lady Bird's voice: 5:20-6:40; 8:51-9:42; 10:30-11:10
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1967 (Monday),
Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed May 01, 2025,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19670605