Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/29/1967 (Wednesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/29/1967 (Wednesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

05:35

Number of Pages:

4

Description:

Lady Bird has a cold; Lady Bird spends day in bed autographing Christmas presents; lunch in bed; Robert McNamara is resigning as Secretary of Defense to take job with World Bank; Lady Bird is interviewed by Louise Hutchinson of Chicago Tribune; Lady Bird plays bridge with Lynda and others; LBJ shows Lady Bird his and McNamara's statements; Governor & Mrs. John Connally are houseguests; LBJ said that this is the second hardest day spent in this job

Contributor:

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Mrs. Johnson's secretarial staff

Collection:

Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

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; Press relations; Johnson family

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

Physical Item ID #:

D-66

Identifier:

ctjd-19671129

Date:

1967-11-29

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Citation

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/29/1967 (Wednesday), Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19671129