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- papers in mjdr's office. . . particular interest shown in
headline, "Dirksen to Nominate Goldwater," of Evening Star. Then turns to New York Post,
inside pages, and reads tabloid coverage on William Scranton.
To Office
W Jenkins
Larry O'Brien
J Valenti
- and company can watch Senator Dirksen's nomination
speech for Senator Barry Goldwater as GOP Presidential candidate
Lynda Bir d - - spok e w / v m -- wante d message delivere d to Mrs. Johnso n - - sayin g tha t
her suppe r i s ready .
Mrs. Johnso n leave s
- an d one large.
(gave t o Sen . Dirksen )
page
2
Friday
July
31 1964
. Walte r Jenkin s (p / 1)
Walter Jenkin s (p/1 )
Larry O'Brie n (b . 2)
In lounge wit h
JV
Bill Moyer s (p/1 )
Walter Jenkin s (p/1 )
Bill Moyers
Walter Jenkin s (p/1 )
Mrs
- :22
8:25
9:15
9:17
t
t
t
t
t
t
t
Secretary
McNamara
Senator Mansfield
Speaker McCormack
Cong. Carl Albert
LF O'Brien
Senator Morse
Senator Dirksen
To Cabinet Room w/ JV, BM, GER & Secy Wirtz to meet railroad officials
President escorted group
- Wednesday
White
House
Office
4-22-64
Breakfast w/ Spkr McCormack Senators Mansfield Humphrey Dirksen Kuchel, Cong
Albert Boggs Halleck, Arendo, Secy Rusk and McNamara Director McCone Messrs
President
Truman
NYC
fr
mans
Bundy O'Brien
To Andrews
- don't want
to keep her waiting."
Senator
Dirksen
Walter Jenkins
Senator
Sparkman
Walter Jenkins
Jerry
Kivett -- RE:
WJ in
message from Mrs. Johnson saying that she hoped that the President
could come over at 6:40 to the East Room for the remainder
-
1:35
f
Sen Dirksen
1:40
f
Sen Russell
1:50
To the pool
1:57 f
Sen
Russell
2:00
Lunch
w/ Jim Haggerty Bob Fleming
Leonard
Goldenson Jesse Zousmer Pierre
2:32
f
Secretary
Rusk
re - preparation
for Erhard
talks
Salinger
2:34
t
MJDR
to check on
Friday's
- on the phone . Oper
had to leave word as he could not be located.
Sam Houston Johnson, San Marcos, Texas
Sen. Dirksen, Washington (b-1)
Mr. David Dubinsky, Hampton Bay, N.Y.
Sen. Warren Magnunson, Washington(b-l)
Working at desk- -signed three bills
Martin
- Dam March 21, 1966
White House Day
Sent message on consumer interests to Congress
Senator Dirksen to the second floor Oke
Senator Mansfield joined
Secy McNamara joined re:
then joined by Mr. Califano and Mr. Valenti
Joe Califano
Joe Califano
- April 26 , 1966
White House
Tuesday
Judge A. W. Moursund - at the Statler Hilton Hotel in Washington
Secretary Robt McNamara
re McCain and
requested
by Senator
,,.. <
<
position for him
Dirksen
(b.1)
Marvin Watson (pl)
Mike Manatos
- . Guests went to living room with
Pres and Mrs. Johnson, vm said Grace, (roast beef, spinach, rice, green salad,
tapioca). Pres chatted re years passed -- mentioned joke Dirksen has in Cong Record re
negro woman buying a pair of stockings and returning them
-
Senator Thoma s McIntyr e Cong
. Joh n Byrnes
Senator Everet t McKinle y Dirksen
Cong. Wilbu r Mills Cong
. Jame s Utt
Senator Clinto n Anderso n
Cong. Fran k Karste n Cong
. Jackso n Bett s
Senator Pau l Douglas
Cong. A l Ullma n Cong
. Jame s Batti n
- diary back-up ) t o Doroth
to yDorothy
To discuss th e fiscal situatio n alon g th e
same line s o f the discussio n by President (Senato
at th e Busines s Counci l in Hot Springs o n Presiden
May 11, 196 8 aske
Territo
r Dirksen calle d th e
t a t 5
- a. (Place) THE
v-
Time Telephone
i
11
In Out
Lo
/ 6:24p 6:45p
- 6:24p
~
_
(include visited by)
Barefoot
Sanders
Dirksen into Oval Office
OFF THE RECORD
Larry
6:52p 8:20p
Larry
8:20p Jim
8:20p President
_ 8:20pm President
FRIDAY
Criswell
-
DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
President began his day at (Place)
Time Telephone
11
In Out
Lo
-- 6. 59p 7:45
p
8:00 p t
' 8:10 p '
Camp
DaVld
-- President
"t
8:14 p _t
Monday
(include visited by)
left Cabinet Room and met with
Senator Dirksen
- calls
checked
ushers
April 27, 1966
White House
Hon. Stanley
Director
Mike
Surrey
Schultze
Cong. Wilbur
Louis
Wednesday
Mills
(b.2)
Martin
Manatos
Senator Dirksen
Joe Califano
To the East Room for SWEARING-IN CEREMONY of Robert L
- departe d the Sout h Grounds w /
Joe Califan o e
n route th e ^MMfcaiai Cathedra l for th e n
^^
C Senato r Everet t Dirksen (
L Funera l Services o f Hon . & Mrs . Joh n McNaughton
d thei r so n
fMITE Hous e Dat
e Jul y 25 , 196 7
CNT LYNDO N B
-
--for presentatio n o f Thanksgiving Turkey
by Senator Everet t McKinle y Dirksen
6:05 Mr. an d Mrs. Marvi n Johnson , Pres . Nat' l Turke y Federatio n
Mr. aMtaMPB. Davi d Graham, Firs t VP , Nat' l Turke y Federatio n
l
^ ^
VHITE HOUS E Dat
DENT LYNDO N B
-
in
lounge
Humphrey
Alberts
Mansfield
McGeo Bundy
Senator
mf
tailors
just passed the
Dirksen
you want
I leave
Mrs J
Cong Thomas E Morgan
To
second
Dinner w/
floor
Mrs J
Sen
Yarborough
David
McDonald
To South
Grounds
To Mansion
on
pl
in
lounge
- cleared
this w/Sen. Dirksen and therefore if the President desired, he would have
full support fm the m for the nomination of Mr. George Stafford.
'• the
11:00p Jim
Jones and Mary Slater departed
11:25p Joe
Califano departed
_
11:40p ~" Retired
- calls checked
usher's checked
Date June
White House Day
10, 1966
Friday
8:45a t
Senator
Mike Mansfield' (b. 2) - re his reactions to Dirksen-Ford statemnts re
President lack of contacts with leadership concerning VietNam situation--and to get
- Dirksen - Washington , D . C . (sam e as Mansfield ) i
t before)
The President departe d th e Mai n Hous e an d in hi s ca r drov e t o the cemeter y
Accompanying th e President were: Ambassado r Goldberg , Larr y O'Brien,
PMG Grounski , Secy . Rusk ,
(Mrs
- . Johnson
.
—1 ?.;?.3];i
I
.
1
'_
!
A
Sarfv .Standing by
t o th e runwa y area. .
plane
.
'
Senato
t mai n house offic e sid e .
r Everet t Dirksen , Debary , Florid a "
_
-
m« Hous e Dat
e
January 2 , 196 6
NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
IA*Y
-
To the office
Gerald
Siegell
Chairman
Ramsey
John
Macy
Clark
To mansion
Mr. an d Mrs. Horac e Busb y arrived.
Dick Goodwin
Mr. an d Mrs .
Hon. an d Mrs . Ramse y Clar k and
Sanders arrive d
Barefoot
Captain Atchiso
Atchison
n (Sen . Dirksen' s nurs e
- Progres s
Situation Roo m (pl )
• - ~- t
"H "
^
* ~ -.< = J
Cc\r jr .
Cathy MacArthu r (pl ) "Se
e i f you . ca n pe t th e operato r t o get"
nurse an d Senator Russell' s nurse. "
Secretary McNamar a
Senato r Dirksen' s
February 24 . 196 5
The Whit e
- the Ranch
--Mrs. Johnson came out and kissed the President and he said that he had
to run and meet Sen. Dirksen at 3:00p
W W
/HITE HOUS E Dat
>ENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
e Jul
DIARY th
'resident bega n hi s da y a t (Place ) Da
Time Te
In Ou
11
oL
3
- k t o Mid-Wes t Governor s
. Ramse y Clar k --t o tell him abou t Sen. Dirksen' s call
and t o sugges t that h e ge t i n touc h w/ Hoove r an d chec k i t out .
t Bil
'
t ~
i
|
e Jacobse n - Austin , Te x - returnin g his cal l o f yesterday
d
-
Congressional
delegation: McCormack, Hale Boggs, Halleck, Albert, Mansfield,
Dirksen, Humphrey^ Smathers, Kuchel, "Morton
_M _5
8:06 Mac
Kilduff, George Reedy, Bill Moyers
8:25 t
Ted Sorensen
8:31 f
Speaker
McCormack
8:45 Kilduff
Sen.
Russell ,
9:00 f
' 9:06
t
-
. Bake r fro m Tennessee , Sen . Dirksen' s son-in-law . Th e President sai d he
j
might develo
p into a reall y goo d ma n too . Th e Presiden t remarke d tha t Sen . Brook e fro m
- Mass
, wa s rate d 3r d b y hi m bu t h e seeme d t o evad e mos t
-
3:30p ,
Harr
_T
~
:
.
re Dirksen - HHH matters
Consular
Treaty
*'_
concerning
McPherson
y McPherso n
o th e Ova l Offic e --wit h luncheon
grou
p_
_•
::
x 3:42
p Grou
j,
;,
;
3:48p t
3:59p i
.
t
'V
4:02p t
4:04p j
4:05 p I |
4
- , William McChesney Martin (b.
1) - the
President told him he was sorry that he was going to be in the hospital for surgery, and
then received Martin's report on Martin's talks with Dirksen and Mills.
Secretary Fowler
Director
Schultze
To the East Room
- . Clemen t Zablocki , Wisc . Cong
Cong. Oma r PAurleso
n Cong.w
Cong. Wayn e L. Hays , Ohi o
• ADDIONTAL LEADERSHIP
Sen. Geeorg e Snather s Speake
Sen. Russel l Lon g Cong
Sen. Everet t Dirksen. Ill.
Cong
. Thoma s Kuchel . Calif . Cong
\ Sen
WEDNESDAY
- Sout h VietNa m -- ask s fo r a first-han d knowledg e of
the President' s thinkin g )
Senator
Mansfield
August
White
House
4
1965
Wednesday
To Capito l
- Hill ***** t o Senato r Everet t Dirksen' s offic e wher e th e Presiden t
visited
-
June 30 1965
White
Secy
House
Mann
Larry
Franklin
O'Brien
D Roosevelt
To mansion
General
Secretary
General
Senator
Jr
w/
JV for luncheon
Eisenhower
McNamara
Wheeler
Dirksen
George Reedy
Secy
Wednesday
Rusk
Jake Jacobse n
Jack Valent i
Bill
- :69a t
Johnson
Mayor
Richard Daley = Chicago
_ 8:44a t
Senator
Carl Hayden
9:02a t
Senator
Ever ett Dirksen
9:30a t
Jim
Jones - pl
^XP
VHITE HOUS E Dat
e Jun
3ENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
DIARY th
e Whit e Hou s e Thursda
President bega
-
m Jone s
n Watso n
pt
w- p
Rosto
3: 30p t
. 3:40
Da
7 January , 196 8
e Califan o -p l - - r e th e writin g o f "Disapproved" o n the Dirksen private bil l which he
had signe d althoug h h e ha d pocket vetoe d it.
e Califan o - p l
2:55p
- Symingto n ;
3:09p t
Sen
. Margare t Chas e Smit h
3:24p t
_ Friday
Code
2;49p Georg
3:20p t
9 Januar y 196 8 .
LD
1:51 p 2:47
2;48p f
I
_ Activit
Lo
e Whit
1
Sen
Marvi
a
. Everet t McKinle y Dirksen , Walte r Ree d Army Hospita l
n
- sho w Senato
Christian's 6. Rule s Committe e
gist to DT Mike Manato s 7
. Barefoo
8:58a Justic
\j 9:40 a 10:00
_ Tuesda
t Condolenc
y sen
Sen Dirksen's
M'/ 8:30 a 9:40
W
Speake
h 5 , 196 8
e Whit e Hous e Day
e Toda
TL
^
l Leadership
- Dirksen , Washingto n - b . 1 7
The President , i n his bedroo m w / Mrs . Johnso n an d Li z Carpente r watche d
Senator Goldwater' s televise d statement .
11:00a
SEE TRAVEL
FOR TRAVEL
RECORD
ACTIVITY
OS GOVERNMEN T PRINTIN G OFFIC E : 196 4 OF—744
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Clifford--returning the President's_ call of 9:34a when it was reported that Mr. Clifford
in a conference ——
Califano (pl)
Everet t Dirksen--at the hospital Califano ______
,—,
,
,
,
KITE Hous e Dat
e Ma
NT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
IARY
Th
•esident bega
