Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/24/1968 (Thursday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/24/1968 (Thursday)

Duration: (min: sec):

14:19

Number of Pages:

10

Description:

LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast; Lady Bird to hair salon; American Association of Nurserymen awards at Statler Hilton; Lady Bird congratulates landscape winners; speech praising Lady Bird; LBJ Library meeting; Lynda Robb, Lady Bird & Luci Nugent to hospital; Lady Bird tries to contact Chuck Robb in Vietnam; Lady Bird calls Chuck's parents; Lynda Robb gives birth to baby girl; Lady Bird calls General Lewis Walt to get message to Chuck; LBJ, Lady Bird & Luci hand out cigars & candy to press

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; Beautification; Religion; Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements; LBJ Library; Johnson family; Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences; Vietnam; Humor and mimicry; Press relations; LBJ personal

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