Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1968 (Thursday)
Duration: (min: sec):
18:13
Number of Pages:
14
Description:
LBJ meets with Clark Clifford & Abe Fortas about 1968 election; arrival ceremony for Prime Minister & Mrs. Egal of Somalia; Lady Bird works on Women Doers' Luncheon on child health; LBJ gives speech & awards to Federal Career Women group; Lady Bird to free circus for 6,000 children; LBJ gives speech at State Department reception; Johnsons greet Prime Minister & Mrs. Egal; exchange of gifts; Lady Bird names guests; conversation about conservation; toasts; Anita Bryant is entertainment
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:
Elections; Meetings; Ceremonies; Africa; Health policy; Women Doers; LBJ speeches and statements; Humor and mimicry; Judiciary; Congressional relations; Legislation; Social events; Arts; Beautification; Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences; Pre-Presidential; 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:
Lady Bird has a 16-second pause at the 15:47-16:03 mark in audio
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1968 (Thursday),
Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed June 04, 2023,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19680314