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  • Physical Item ID is exactly "D-69"

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1968 (Wednesday)

Arrival ceremony for General Stroessner, President of Paraguay; receiving line; Luci, Pat & Lyn Nugent are introduced; LBJ & General Stroessner have meeting; Lady Bird reads newspapers and works in office; loan of painting to White House; Lady Bird…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1968 (Sunday)

LBJ & Lyn Nugent to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church; LBJ is not sleeping well; Johnsons, Lynda & Chuck Robb to St. Barnabas Episcopal Church; gold crisis; Sweden & trial of U.S. for war crimes; press at church; Johnsons watch "Issues and Answers;"…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/16/1968 (Saturday)

LBJ is concerned about gold crisis & Vietnam troop decision; Lady Bird to Texas; meeting about LBJ park; tour of Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg; LBJ's birth announcement in German newspaper; Lady Bird breaks compact mirror; tour of Tatsch house;…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1968 (Thursday)

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…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/10/1968 (Sunday)

Gloomy day; breakfast & reading newspapers; LBJ & Lady Bird to National City Christian Church; Dean Rusk to testify before Congress; upcoming Women Doers' Luncheon on child health; Johnsons have lunch with the Arthur Krims; walk around South Grounds;…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/6/1968 (Wednesday)

Lady Bird has eye appointment; LBJ Library letters; swearing-in ceremony for C.R. Smith as Secretary of Commerce; Lady Bird has final sitting with Madame Shoumatoff; LBJ & Andre Meyer give approval to portrait; copy of Jefferson portrait for Lady…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/5/1968 (Tuesday)

LBJ has fitful night's sleep; LBJ weighs 199.5 lbs.; Lady Bird swims and goes to hair salon; working lunch about upcoming speech; Lady Bird sits for portrait with Madame Shoumatoff; visit with White House curator, Jim Ketchum, about Walt Kuhn…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1968 (Saturday)

LBJ flies from Texas, and Lady Bird flies from White House to meet in Marietta, Georgia; LBJ gave speeches in Houston on Friday; Luci, Pat & Lyn Nugent accompany LBJ; LBJ gives speech at CA-5 cargo plane ceremony; Johnsons tour inside the plane;…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/28/1968 (Wednesday)

LBJ breakfasts with Cabinet members & advisors; fashion show for Governors' wives; LBJ presents Medal of Freedom to Robert McNamara; LBJ & McNamara gives speeches; receiving line; Lady Bird goes upstairs to cry; photos with fashion show models; Lady…

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/27/1968 (Tuesday)

LBJ's decision not to run in 1968; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; party for servicemen at the White House; Lady Bird & John Gardner to dedication ceremony for Clinical Research Center at Children's Hospital; Lady Bird gives speech; Lady Bird…