Johnsons awake early, go for walk, and attend service at St. John's Church; Luci's fireplace mishap; description of Luci at the White House; Lady Bird and LBJ go to New York for funeral of Senator Herbert Lehman; in 1955, Lehman asked Senate to stand…
LBJ TELLS LAWRENCE ABOUT CLOSING PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD, OTHER DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS, TO CUT FEDERAL SPENDING; PRESS RUMORS ABOUT POLITICIANS' LACK OF ENTHUSIASM FOR LBJ; LBJ DISCUSSES WIDE RANGE OF SUPPORT HE HAS; BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS
LBJ TELLS MCCORMACK ABOUT REPORT HE RECEIVED THAT BILL GREEN HAD SURGERY YESTERDAY; MCCORMACK SAYS HE HAS NOT HEARD THAT REPORT BUT WILL MAKE INQUIRIES AND WILL REPORT BACK TO LBJ
LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY TO MISS TYLER, BILL GREEN'S SECRETARY, FOR HIS ILLNESS, ASKS FOR INFORMATION ON WHERE TO SEND FLOWERS, CONTACT GREEN'S WIFE, DISCUSSES NECESSITY FOR CLOSING PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD, OTHER DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS, TO CUT COSTS
O'BRIEN TELLS LBJ ABOUT BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; LBJ DISCUSSES CLOSING OF VARIOUS DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS THROUGHOUT THE NATION TO CUT COSTS, SAYS HE HAS CALLED AFFECTED CONGRESSMEN; O'BRIEN SUGGESTS ROBERT MCNAMARA CALL LEO O'BRIEN ABOUT CLOSURE
LBJ EXPRESSES SYMPATHY FOR BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS TO MRS. GREEN; MRS. GREEN THANKS LBJ FOR HIS CONCERN, SAYS SHOCK OF JFK ASSASSINATION CONTRIBUTED TO GREEN'S ILLNESS
BOGGS DISCUSSES RESULTS OF LOUISIANA GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY, JOHN MCKEITHEN'S STATEMENT ABOUT FEDERAL INTERVENTION, SUGGESTS LBJ ENCOURAGE RUSSELL LONG TO ISSUE STATEMENT SUPPORTING DELESSEPS MORRISON; LBJ SAYS HE DOES NOT WANT TO GET INVOLVED IN…
O'BRIEN RELAYS OPTIMISTIC REPORT ABOUT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON EDUCATION BILL, SAYS NDEA WILL BE EXTENDED FOR ONE YEAR, IMPACTED AREAS FOR TWO YEARS EXCEPT IN WASHINGTON, DC, AND AGREEMENT WAS REACHED ON FORMULA FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION…
POWELL REPORTS ON CONFERENCE ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BILL, SAYS HE REACHED AGREEMENT WITH "OUR LADY FRIEND" (EDITH GREEN?) ON FUNDS FOR HOME ECONOMICS PROGRAMS; TIMING OF HOUSE VOTE ON THIS BILL WITH SENATE VOTE ON HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL
LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR BROWN, DISCUSSES CALIFORNIA POLITICAL SITUATION, SAYS SAN FRANCISCO NAVY YARD, OTHER DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS WILL BE CLOSED TO CUT COSTS; DISCUSSION OF USING SAVINGS TO FUND OTHER PROJECTS; BROWN ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ
BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; ASSIGNMENT OF JOHN YOUNG TO RULES COMMITTEE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMPARED WITH EISENHOWER'S RECORD; OTTO…
LBJ ASKS ABOUT MANN'S TRAVEL PLANS, DISCUSSES APPOINTMENT OF MANN TO STATE DEPT LATIN AMERICAN POST; POSSIBLE MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND MEXICAN PRESIDENT IN TEXAS, WASHINGTON, DC, OR CALIFORNIA; CHAMIZAL TREATY; LBJ ASKS MANN'S OPINION OF ELLSWORTH…
LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON NUMBER OF SIGNATURES ON HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION TO RELAY TO GROUP WITH WHOM HE IS MEETING, DISCUSSES NEED TO RALLY SUPPORT FROM TEXAS CONGRESSMEN AND TELLS O'BRIEN TO TALK TO WALTER JENKINS ABOUT TEXAS…
O'BRIEN SAYS THERE ARE 125 SIGNATURES ON HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; EFFORTS TO REACH TEXAS CONGRESSMEN; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF SENATE VOTE ON EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO MEET WITH JOSEPH CLARK, ANY OTHERS O'BRIEN…
O'BRIEN REPORTS THAT FOUR MORE TEXANS HAVE SIGNED HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN TO TALK TO W.R. POAGE, REMIND HIM OF ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT FOR COTTON BILL; LBJ'S WISH TO HAVE MAJORITY OF TEXAS DELEGATION SIGN PETITION
MURROW'S HEALTH; MURROW ASKS LBJ'S HELP IN RESTORING CUTS TO USIA BUDGET MADE BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; LBJ ASKS MURROW ABOUT HEAD OF USIA LATIN AMERICAN PROGRAM, PROPOSED SATELLITE BROADCASTS; JOHN ROONEY'S ANIMOSITY TOWARDS MURROW
DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED STATEMENT TO CABINET AND AGENCY HEADS ABOUT CEILING ON FEDERAL EMPLOYEES; COMPARISON OF NUMBER OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES IN FEDERAL BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1963-1965; LBJ ASKS ABOUT STATUS OF BUDGET HEARINGS
LBJ ASKS FORTAS' ADVICE ABOUT APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF COUNSEL OF IRS, ASKS IF CAROL AGGER WOULD BE INTERESTED IN JOB; LBJ TEASES FORTAS ABOUT TAKING OFF EARLY TO HAVE DRINK WITH OVETA CULP HOBBY; FORTAS SAYS HE IS WORKING ON DRAFT OF LETTER ON UNNAMED…
BUNDY SUGGESTS LBJ MEET WITH DAVID NES BEFORE NES ACCEPTS POSITION AS DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION IN SOUTH VIETNAM; NES' BACKGROUND; SUPPORT FOR NES' APPOINTMENT BY AVERELL HARRIMAN, DEAN RUSK AND HENRY CABOT LODGE; LBJ SAYS HE WILL MEET NES TOMORROW
LBJ MENTIONS PRESS STORY ABOUT WALTER JENKINS, INVITES JUNE AND WILLIAM WHITE TO DINNER AND WILLIAM WHITE TO COME FOR SWIM BEFORE DINNER; DISCUSSION OF ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENTERING WH
LBJ ASKS PETMECKY ABOUT POSSIBLE PROGRAM OF GERMAN ENTERTAINMENT IN FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS, DURING LUDWIG ERHARD'S VISIT TO LBJ RANCH LATER THIS MONTH; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE SITE FOR PROGRAM; LBJ CAUTION'S PETMECKY ABOUT PRESS LEAKS
JONES DISCUSSES UPCOMING HEARINGS ON CULTURAL CENTER AS MEMORIAL TO JFK, DISCUSSES PROBLEMS WITH SITE CURRENTLY UNDER CONSIDERATION, SUGGESTS LAND BETWEEN LINCOLN MEMORIAL AND TIDAL BASIN BE USED; JENKINS ASKS JONES TO SEND MEMO ON SUBJECT TO WH
ALBERT'S TRAVEL PROBLEMS; NEED FOR BETTER AIR SERVICE TO OKLAHOMA, HOUSTON; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION AND RULES COMMITTEE HEARINGS; TAX BILL; SCHEDULING OF VOTES ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILLS IN SENATE
