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- and stopped bv movie theatre
To apartments
McGeorge Bundy
Judge A. W. Moursund, Round Mountain, Te xas
LUNCH with Mrs. J ohnson, Lynda, Lieutenant David LeFeve, and his grandfather,
Henry Alexander, New York City (Morgan Bank)
John Loeb, White Plains, New York
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- to Moursund
office
drove
to Lewis
Ranch
Logan
Ranch
house
Saturday
LBJ Ranch, Texas
w/ same
Returned
to
Antonio
October 10 , 1964
party
Ranch
Taylor
house
Santa
Fe
New
Mexico
Dinner at LBJ Ranch w/ Mrs. Johnson, Judge and Mrs. A. W. Moursund, Mr
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Hotel,
New York
City
2/6/64
Thursday
Pierre
Salinger
Bill
Moyers
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(The President told JV he was glad MM was all right -she had given H^ birth
to a baby boy at 2:00p this afternoon -- and the President also talked to
MM to tell her how please d he was to have the news)
The President went for a walk with all his guests
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 7/30/1966
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Ambassador Arthur Goldberg, Wash DC
Joe Califan o - Wash DC
Joe Laitin - Austin , Tex "•"•••
Jack Valenti - Wash DC
To th e pool w/ Mr
sJ
Vm Jake Jacobse
y
n Mr
s Nancy Negle
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7?
I Departed the Main Hous e via a New King-Aire w / Mr
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 7/31/1965
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- , 1965
Thursday
Fortas
Geo. Reedy
Senator
Robert
Senator
John
Chairman
John
Abe
Bill
Kennedy
Tower
of
New
of Texas
Macy
Fortas
Moyers
Buford
Ellington
- Nashville,
Lunch w/ Mrs. Johnson & Abe Fortas
To the office
//3:03 t BM (pl)
Bill
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in Vietnam.
from Tel Aviv that
At 1 p. m. ABC 1 s Ray Maloney reported
Israelis
are jubilant tonight,
believing
that they are winning the war.
Nancy Dickerson,
on her 1 :55 news show, lead with State 1 s announce
ment that the United States is neutral
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- - never mind
12:48^ The
12:53^ f
2:10p
Nelson Rockefeller - Tarrytown, New York
Mrs.
Orville Freeman
"LUNCH
w/ Mrs. Johnson ^^
^Mrs. Thornberry
Pat Nugent
2:44p f
Jack
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Hon.
3:07p I
To
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3:20p To
3:30p To
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Valenti - New York
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(he leaves for return flight to Saigon at 3:00p this afternoon)
Awake - and the President called the office, to see if there were any
news. He was told that Luci and little Lyn had just arrived, and he
asked that they come to his room right away
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Today announced his intention to nominate two District Judges in the State
of New York. Morris E. Lasker to be U. S. District Judge for the
S outhern District of New York, and John T. Curtin as U.S. District
Judge for the Western District.
Today released
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 11/28/1967
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- , an d Cultural Organization:
Representative:
William Benton of Southport, Conn.
Harvie Branscomb, of Nashville, Tenn.
Walter M. Kotschnig of Chevy Chase, Maryland
Mrs. Mabel M. Smythe of New York, NY
Robert H. B. Wade, of Chew Chase, Md.
Alternate
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- Cannon - In Oval Rm
Ensign Myers is
Ensign William
Myers w/ Rear Admiral
Daniel T. Smith (Recipient of
Naval Aviation
Cadet award
from the Daughters
of the American
Colonists)
Honorable
Brian E. Talboys,
New Zealand
Minister
of Agriculture
and
Science
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 4/15/1964
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- shortly by Marvin Watson
Code
Hon. Robert Anderson (in New York)
Bill Moyers (pl)
Mr. Edwin Weisl. Sr. (at his New York residence)
To the Oval Office -with Bill Moyers and George Christian saying (on entering room)
"Bill, I -want to sit down
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- calls checked
usher's checked
White House
September 30, 1966
Friday
Lynda Bird - New York City
To Oval Office
Bill Moyers (pl)
MW (pl)
Ambassador Arthur Goldberg
re Max Kampelman
Cong. Samuel Stratton OFF
for private SIGNING CEREMONY
H. R
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To office to work desk (mail which had been placed on Air Force One at Andrews
last evening prior to departure for Texas) The President signed all of the bills,
in order to have some "news" for George Christian. He als o told GC that he would
plan to arrive
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- . Johnso n
Lynda, & party
Left Johnson City First Christian Church and drove around city
w/ party
Arrive Johnson Cit y Bank w/ Mrs. Johnson, Lynda, & party
Showed new suites, ate crackers & cheese
Departed Bank and drove around city discussing more
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- in New Mexico ^
(Gave the Senator a new medallion -- and asked for a photographer to come
in and take a picture of the Senator while "he was looking fresh as a daisy. "
No picture though --no photographers in today)
MW (pl)
MW (pl)
To Jack Valenti's
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In the Main House
Left the main house for a drive to look at the deer --w/ MF, CT, VM
(On the Reagan Ranch -- to look at them. . . These are pet deer that are
in the new game reserve on the Reagan ranch)
Him. Freckles, and Kim also accompanied on this trip
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- , Rober t Sayre, McGeorg e Bundy and
Gordon Chas e
OFF RECORD
JV (pl)
Mrs. Louis e Evan s o f Amarillo Glob e New s
off
Record
George Reed y (pl)
Jack Valent i (pl)
Marvin Watson (pl)
Jack Valent i (pl)
To th e Mansio n for lunc h w/ J V and H B
Jake
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House
Vinson
of
Georgia
fr mans
mans
fr mans
Russell
fr mans
To office, remarks on colors of secretaries' dresses. . . "two reds, one pink and one white this
morning." Stops to look at newspapers, picks up New York Daily News with 3
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- Press Conf, held in Presidential Suite at Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York Ci
Depart hotel with JJ,
MW, yb,
mary s, Frank O'Connor
Motorcade with Frank6^
O'Connor in car. Stopped to see crowd on
Arrived airport
corner by the hotel.
TE House nxK
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- April 13, 1966
White House -- LBJ Ranch, Texas
WEDNESDAY
Awakened and had breakfast in bed -- chipped beef, etc.
Joined by JJ, MF, and VM
Asked that Agent Lem Johns come into his room to discuss the plans for this
afternoon's flight to New
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on the gnrwwpyrxx grounds of Central Texas College
this is a new school, and new buildings are in evidence, as well as
College is a public two-year
much flat and untended land. The
institution located on U.S. Highway 190 between Killeen and
Copperas Cove, Texas
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With Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Roy White in the living room discussing lights, colors ,
etc, for the new addition to the ranch house. Then to the new addition w/ same where
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- - President's
ScienceAdvisory Committee
ing five new members to four NEW
MEMBERS:
Ivan L. Bennett, Jr. , Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
year terms on the Committee. . J Dr.
and the new appointees attended Dr.
Sidney D. Drell , Stanford Linear Accelerator
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 3/21/1966
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( p l )
J a c o b s e n
R o b e r t
K o m e r
Departed the Office w/MW -- to helicopter on South Grounds where Mrs. John
joined.
Departed by helicopter for New York w/
n^ August 19, 1966
White House
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FRIDA Y
t
Rate Augus t 19, 196
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- and Courtenay
Mr. and Mrs. Simon McHugh
Mr. and Mrs. John (Jack) Mayo
Mr. J. C. Kellam
# Edwin
Weisl, Sr - New York City
Cong. John Rooney - Brooklyn, NY
Walt Rostow
Marvin Watson
Mr. J. C. Kellam (houseguest) departed
The President departed the White
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Mrs. Arthur Krim - New York City
Departed the White House w/ Mrs. Johnson for MASS
St. Patrick's Catholic Church - at 10th and G Streets
Returned to White House - President to his office
Walt Rostow
Secy Fowler
To second floor
Mrs. Jack Valenti
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Returned to house - w/ the Days
and told them goodbye
Secy Fowler
Departed LBJ Ranch via helicopter - w/
J. C. Kellam, Judge and Mrs. Homer Thornberry, Donald Thomas
Arrived residence of Arthur Krim - tested the new heliport
n,,, 25
LBJ Ranch Saturda
Nov
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- McChesney Martin, Chairman, Federal Reserve System
Guests at Camp David this weekend:
Hon and Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller, Governo r of New York
Hon and Mrs. Clark Clifford
Lynda
Luci and Lyn
Sat
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Observation
Tower
Gov & Mrs C arrive
Moursund
Ranch
Observation
Tower
8:06
To LBJ
t
A.W. Ranch
w/ above
via
via
chopper
chopper w/
w/
Mrs J.
VM
Gerry
Whittington
Pierre Salinger
same
Mrs. J /
Dinner
at LBJ w/
Gov & Mrs
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Maulden,
Carlton
Kent,
Emmett
Dedman,
Gerry W, MF for boating pick
up
Judge Moursund
at his strip
Arr Haywood
house to watch
TV
news
W. D. Noel
Secy. McNamara
To lbj
via
chopper
w/ Phil Potter ,
Tom Wicker,
Doug Kiker,
Pierre
Salinger,
Bill
Mauldin
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Jack
Valenti
Gerri
Whittington
to remind of Lisagor / Higgins appt.
Roy Wilkins
Pierre Salinger
Walter Jenkins
re death of Judge Rice
Bill
Moyers
Walter Jenkins
re wanting Deloach to watch TV program
McGeorge Bundy
f Senator Humphrey
( New York City
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 3/15/1964
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- \To release to
President
on
today
papers
Statement
by the
the
Youth
Opportunity
Campaign
White Hous e - NY C & Cam p Davi d
May 23 , 196 5
Suday
. NEW YOR K CIT Y
Motorcade arr . LaGuardia , Marin e Termina l - - an d the President, Mrs
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- he has done at home and what he has done in VietNam. He also
wished to have no sense of discrimination among the Asian leaders at the Conferenc
"He reviewed ixK the new non-proliferation language that Secy Rusk will
be making available to the Russians
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- President's Daily Diary entry, 10/18/1966
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- . Ambassador to Brazil
Assistant Secretary of State, Lincoln Gordon
Walt Rostow
(Mr. Rostow indicates that this is a courtesy call of our new Ambassador which will
strengthen his hand in Rio and convey to the Brazilians the importance K& the Presiden
attaches
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345p 6:33p
(includ e visited by)
Hon. Jack Valenti--returning the President's call
Group
of Texan newspaper editor s in to see the President
J. Q. Mahaffey, Texarkana
Gazette News
Jack Kreuger , Dallas News
; Felix
Ed Wishcamper
Bill Hooten
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parslied new potatoes, almond cream Melbourne, demi-tasse.
At the President's table were:
The Prime Minister, Ambassador Averell Harriman, Mr. Frank Hewlett,
Dr. Andrew Brimmer, Sir John Bunting, Mr. George Meany, Governor John
Connally, the Ambassador
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- Date Novembe r 8, 1964
THE WHITE HOUSE
PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIARY
The President began his day at (Place)
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- a new position created by P.L. 89-372,
approved March 18, 1966.
John C. Godbold, of Alabama, to be United States Circuit
Judge, Fifth Circuit, vice Richard T. Rives, retired.
Irving L. Goldberg, of Texas, to be United States Circuit
Judge, Fifth Circuit
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