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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/13/1967 (Wednesday)
Lady Bird tours Martin Ranch with Mr. Swanson & Mr. Myrick in search of live oak trees to transplant to the LBJ Ranch; to West Ranch to look at stone fences; drive through Scharnhorst Ranch; Lady Bird takes plane to San Antonio & Witte Museum; lunch;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/14/1967 (Thursday)
Poor weather delays flight to East Texas; Lady Bird answers questions from reporters in Shreveport, LA; drive to Dorris Powell's home in Karnack; new Karnack post office made with bricks from T.J. Taylor's general store; meeting about landscaping;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/20/1967 (Wednesday)
First Johnson family Christmas in the White House; LBJ to Australia for funeral of Prime Minister Harold Holt; LBJ calls from Air Force One asking how "rocking chair" interview went; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb shop at Saks; lunch with Lynda & Chuck Robb;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/23/1967 (Saturday)
Snow overnight; Lady Bird works on Christmas present and office work; LBJ calls from Rome on way home from Australia; open house at the White House; Lady Bird goes shopping with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird visits with C.P. Little family; Lady Bird mentions…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1967 (Sunday)
Christmas eve; LBJ returns home from trip; LBJ is first President to circumnavigate the world; LBJ, Lady Bird & family visit for two hours about the President's trip; LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird goes back to bed; LBJ to the…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/29/1967 (Friday)
Christmas vacation; LBJ's tailor brings clothes to the LBJ Ranch along with a western suit for Patrick Lyndon Nugent; Dr. & Mrs. Christiaan Barnard are guests at the LBJ Ranch; LBJ & Lady Bird take Barnards for drive of the ranches & helicopter ride;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1968 (Thursday)
LBJ & Lady Bird at Governor's Mansion in Austin; the Johnsons & John Connallys saw "Hello, Dolly;" plane from Washington diverted to Austin due to fog at LBJ Ranch; meeting & lunch moved to Federal building; Lady Bird takes Lynda & Chuck Robb to…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1968 (Sunday)
LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; visit of Prime Minister & Mrs. Levi Eshkol of Israel to the LBJ Ranch; lunch; LBJ & Lady Bird fly to San Antonio to meet visiting Israeli officials; LBJ & Prime Minister Eshkol give speeches; back to the LBJ…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/8/1968 (Monday)
Ice storm in Texas; travel cancelled; Lady Bird and the Israeli women watch movies; Robert McNamara, General Earl Wheeler and an Israeli General fly in helicopter with ice on windshield; late lunch; women visit while men have meetings; Israelis…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/11/1968 (Thursday)
LBJ & Lady Bird to Austin for meetings; Lady Bird goes to the LBJ Library site with Lawson Knott & Max Brooks; Lady Bird and Knott return to LBJ's office in the Federal Building; Lady Bird to LBJ Library site with a photographer; Lady Bird to hair…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/13/1968 (Saturday)
Johnsons play bridge for three nights; LBJ is exercising every day; Lady Bird completes household chores; lunch; Lady Bird meets Jesse Hunter about decorating LBJ boyhood home; LBJ & Lady Bird to A.W. Moursund's office; drive through Scharnhorst,…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/15/1968 (Monday)
Office work; LBJ & Lady Bird watch 1966 State of Union message; LBJ & Lady Bird lunch with George Christian; 1968 Presidential election and LBJ's decision whether to run again; Lady Bird meets with John Walker about acquisitions for the White House;…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/17/1968 (Wednesday)
LBJ works on State of the Union message; Lady Bird, et al, to Buchanan School to see renovated playground; Beautification meeting at the White House; LBJ meets with Congressional leaders; statement drafted on LBJ's decision not to run in 1968; Lady…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/18/1968 (Thursday)
News stories about State of the Union message; Women Doers' Luncheon on "Crime in the Streets;" Lady Bird mentions gist of speakers' remarks; LBJ greets women; Eartha Kitt confronts LBJ about childcare; outburst by Eartha Kitt on welfare & high…
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/21/1968 (Sunday)
Protestors outside and inside the National City Christian Church during sermon; Eartha Kitt incident; resignation of John Gardner; LBJ's decision whether to run or not in 1968; LBJ Library meetings are postponed; lunch with family and friends; drive…
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