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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/21/1965 (Wednesday)
San Jacinto Day; Lady Bird goes to the dentist and works in office; tea with Alice Roosevelt Longworth who tells stories of living in the White House; Lady Bird attends meeting about the Fish Room; reception at the Italian Embassy; back to White…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/20/1965 (Tuesday)
Visit of Prime Minister Aldo Moro, Italy; Lady Bird takes home movies in the Rose Garden; state dinner; Lady Bird mentions attendees; Lady Bird converses with Foreign Minister Fanfani at dinner; Leontyne Price is entertainment for the evening and…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/19/1965 (Monday)
LBJ on phone with McGeorge Bundy about foreign problems; LBJ meets with Dale Malechek about LBJ Ranch; lunch with staff, helicopter to Bergstrom and flight to DC; LBJ talks with press pool about Vietnam; Foreign Aid Bill; stop in Columbia, SC, for…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/18/1965 (Sunday)
Easter service at St. Michael and All Angels Church in Blanco; Johnsons visit Percy Brigham, banker who loaned LBJ $50 for college in 1927; Lady Bird works at Johnson City house; LBJ meets A.W. Moursund and helicopters to Haywood Place; Lady Bird…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/17/1965 (Saturday)
Johnsons and McNamaras go horseback riding to Martin and Danz ranches; press statement on Vietnam at LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird, the press and cookies; possible postponement of visits from Ayub Khan, Pakistan, and Shashtri, India; Lady Bird has lunch; trip…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/16/1965 (Friday)
LBJ and the McNamaras go horseback riding; everyone goes to Schornhorst Ranch; Lady Bird describes ranching in the Hill Country; everyone goes to Johnson City and the Lewis Ranch; Dolly Bolton joins them for lunch; ladies go on field trip with Lady…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/15/1965 (Thursday)
Lady Bird works on Boyhood Home project; Lady Bird meets with volunteers for Johnson City house; LBJ to arrive at Bergstrom with the McNamaras; Lady Bird and guests meet LBJ's helicopter at the Haywood Ranch; BBQ dinner and then back to the LBJ Ranch…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/14/1965 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird works on Johnson City House; telephone conversation with Lucia Johnson; LBJ on six-state tour of Midwest tornado damage; Lady Bird drives by the Schornhorst place and the bluebonnets; guests for dinner at the LBJ Ranch
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/13/1965 (Tuesday)
Lady Bird to hair salon in Austin; Lynda Johnson to Dallas shopping; Lady Bird and Jessie Hunter to Denison to Eisenhower birthplace; lunch at Holiday Inn; to Fort Worth for tour by Ruth Carter Johnson of Museum of the Southwest; view Museum…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/12/1965 (Monday)
LBJ returns to Washington; Lady Bird and Nancy Negley work at Johnson City House; Lady Bird speaks to White House guests via telephone speaker; Margy McNamara and Luci Johnson substitute for Lady Bird in ceremony to receive painting by Mrs. Benjamin…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1965 (Sunday)
Johnsons to Methodist Church in Johnson City; drive by old Johnson house; to Lewis place; LBJ allows press to follow him; Senator Eugene McCarthy makes speech at University of Texas before visiting the LBJ Ranch; Elementary and Secondary Education…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/10/1965 (Saturday)
28th anniversary of LBJ's election to Congress; Johnsons to dedication of Job Corps Camp at Camp Gary; former National Youth Administration members at dedication; helicopter to Haywood Ranch for lunch and to Davis Ranch; boat ride from Haywood where…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/9/1965 (Friday)
Lady Bird to Betty Talmadge's for bridge and lunch; Johnsons fly to Houston to party held by Oveta Culp Hobby and to Astros baseball game at the Astrodome; kind words about Sargent and Eunice Shriver; to the LBJ Ranch; LBJ talks about busy week of…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/8/1965 (Thursday)
Lady Bird with Carl Rowan to Smithsonian's USIA exhibit, "Architecture USA;" meeting of the Committee for a More Beautiful Capitol; Lady Bird mentions members of the Committee, agenda and beautification projects ; Lady Bird meets with Horace Busby…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/7/1965 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird and James Fosburgh to Frick Museum to see lighting for White House; Lady Bird shops at Delman's, Adolpho's and Lord & Taylor's; bad weather for flight to DC; LBJ gives speech at Johns Hopkins University on Vietnam; Lady Bird rides to speech…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/4/1965 (Sunday)
Johnsons and guests to First Baptist Church in Hagerstown; lunch and bowling with guests; naps; McGeorge Bundy on "Meet the Press;" dinner and more bowling; flight back to White House; Lady Bird swims 20 laps in pool
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/3/1965 (Saturday)
Canadian Prime Minister Pearson gives speech about Vietnam; lunch with Pearson in Aspen Lodge; discussion is about Civil War and Lake Erie pollution; Lady Bird reads "Hurry Sundown" and goes for walk with Secret Serviceman Jerry Kivett; bowling with…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/2/1965 (Friday)
LBJ works in bed--Jack Valenti, Marvin Watson and Billy Graham are there; former Representative Carl Vinson is houseguest; Lady Bird has lunch with Lynda Johnson; reception held for Vinson; Lady Bird greets several guests who were on Whistle Stop;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/29/1965 (Monday)
"Newsweek" story about Lynda and Luci's tour of Europe; Luci works for Dr. Robert Kraskin; work on East Wing; Lady Bird meets actor Sir John Gielgud; Johnsons greet first State visitors since inauguration, President & Mrs. Maurice Yameogo, Upper…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/28/1965 (Sunday)
Big breakfast with guests; everyone goes for walk and then bowling; lunch, a nap, and viewing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on "Meet the Press;" more bowling; talk of approaching Eastman-Kodak to sponsor beautification; possible trip to Florida for…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1965 (Saturday)
Lady Bird swims with friends; Lady Bird receives scrapbook of Whistle Stop from Ahoskie, NC, group; Lady Bird lunches with the Abe Fortases; Johnsons helicopter to Camp David with friends; LBJ goes to bed while guests watch movie, and Lady Bird…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/22/1965 (Monday)
Lady Bird tours trees at LBJ Ranch with Mr. Erb; booklet received from Roy White on restoration of the LBJ birthplace; Lady Bird flies back to Washington for Governor's dinner; Whistle Stop Campaign; LBJ briefs Governors; Lady Bird takes Governors'…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/21/1965 (Sunday)
Johnsons to Christian Church and drive to Johnson City house; Lady Bird mentions relationship with Lucia; LBJ to Lewis place with press following; Lady Bird and guests have lunch; Lady Bird visits LBJ's birthplace house for decorating; LBJ and his…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1965 (Saturday)
Lady Bird to LBJ Ranch with agency and departments heads; press conference at LBJ Ranch; tours of LBJ Ranch; helicopter to Lewis Ranch; dinner at LBJ Ranch; visits with Cousin Oriole; Lady Bird watches "Gunsmoke"
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/19/1965 (Friday)
Lady Bird works on "chores" and buys gift certificate for Lynda Johnson's 21st birthday; Lady Bird lunches with Abe Fortas to discuss LBJ Library, Johnson City House, publishing Rebekah Johnson's book, and the ABC TV show on beautification; Lady Bird…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/18/1965 (Thursday)
LBJ has phone conversation about appointments at Treasury and Budget; Lady Bird receives international YWCA delegates; Henry Fowler accepts Secretary of Treasury position; LBJ makes press announcement; diplomatic reception at Blair House; Lady Bird…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1965 (Wednesday)
Beautification tour of Washington with Nash Castro, Mary Lasker, and others; Social Office meeting; Lady Bird meets with Dorothy Territo about the Johnson City house; beautification meeting; Lady Bird swims; LBJ and Lady Bird skip dinner; Lynda…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/15/1965 (Monday)
Lady Bird discusses rugs for White House; Voting Rights Message; seating arrangements at Capitol for speech; LBJ's experiences at Cotulla; Lady Bird reads Cotulla part of speech; response from Democrats vs. Republicans; back to White House to visit…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1965 (Sunday)
Johnsons to church with the Hubert Humphreys; party for Bill White; Lady Bird reads "The Ordways;" LBJ meets with House and Senate leaders about Selma and voting rights; dinner with the Valentis and Harry McPherson
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/13/1965 (Saturday)
LBJ has medical exam; LBJ's press conference about Selma, Alabama; LBJ meets with Governor George Wallace; Lady Bird goes bowling; party for Robin and Angier Biddle Duke
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/11/1965 (Thursday)
Meeting about the LBJ Library; civil rights "sit-in" at the White House; Lady Bird attends luncheon at the Venezuelan Embassy; Lady Bird's analysis of Mrs. Seville-Sacasas of Nicaragua; visit from Lady Harlech (Sylvia Ormsby-Gore); tenth…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/9/1965 (Tuesday)
Second Beautification Committee meeting; participants take tour of Washington for possible beautification projects; office work; nap; Selma, Alabama, and Voting Rights; ninth Congressional Reception; Selma incident
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/7/1965 (Sunday)
Johnsons attend Christian Church; LBJ gives kisses to small girl, Kimberly Frye; lunch at White House with the McNamaras; Jacqueline Kennedy; bowling with Lynda; dinner with the Bill Whites and the Jack Brooks; Jake Pickle, Clark Clifford and the…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/6/1965 (Saturday)
Office work; Lady Bird drives with Libby Rowe to survey beautification sites; lunch with Elspeth Rostow, Robin Duke and Lynda; Lynda's European trip; Luci works for Dr. Robert Kraskin; Luci has dinner Paul Betts' family; Lady Bird dines with LBJ and…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/5/1965 (Friday)
Lady Bird and Paul Southwick work on Mrs. Johnson's home movies; Lady Bird meets with staff for photograph project at the Johnson City House; staff meeting about Lady Bird involvement in a foreign cultural or educational event ; Lady Bird meets with…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/4/1965 (Thursday)
Lady Bird walks White House grounds; Lady Bird joins LBJ, Jim Hagerty and Leonard Goldman of ABC about TV show on beautification; Lynda Johnson's European trip; the eighth Congressional reception; LBJ, the press, and alleged suppression of news
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/3/1965 (Wednesday)
Air strikes in Vietnam and attacks on U.S. Embassies; press stories of secrecy in government; LBJ's public approval rating; Lady Bird meeting about possible Virginia trip with Diplomatic Corps; meeting about decorating West Hall, Solarium and…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1965 (Tuesday)
Lady Bird meets with J.B. West about household matters; office work; swims laps in pool; seventh Congressional reception; Education Bill is out of committee; Congressmen to briefing and wives to theater and second floor; funny story about Mrs. Ralph…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/1/1965 (Monday)
Lady Bird drives around LBJ Ranch with the Malecheks; opening of the Johnson City home; Lady Bird flies back to Washington, DC; LBJ calls Congressman Adam Clayton Powell about the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; Luci Johnson is ill
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/21/1965 (Sunday)
LBJ and Lady Bird to Christ Church in Alexandria (George Washington's church); Lady Bird describes service, including baptism of two-month-old girl; Johnsons walk White House grounds; lunch and bowling with the Marvin Watsons; LBJ sends plane to…
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