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- , Supt. , Electri c Dept . , Danville , Va .
Alex Radin , Gen'l . Mgr . , APPA , Washington , D . C .
Discussed
Pacific Northwest
Southwest
Intertie
Development
of new multipurpose
project
starts
Appalachian
development
Desalination
of sea water
federal
- Kilduff
George Reeay , Dalla s
Bob Jackson, XXXXX X ^Corpu s Christi ,
Dick Wes t - Dalla s Mornin g News - Dalla s
J. M . Hagga r - Dalla s Texa s (Hagga r Slac k Co . )
Jack Valenti
Washington
President
vm
went
outside
near
barn
to look
at
ponies
- e REMARKS , Presente d promotion, whil e Sec y Nitze an d Mrs,
Glenn pinne d on the new
rank
insignia
Lt
Marine
To Ova l Offic e w / Col . an d Mrs. Joh n Glenn , Secretar y Nitz e
Charles
Hayes
Asst
Commandant
of
Gen
Corps
Glenn Jr
- for new
assignments
Reading
newspapers
in
mjdr's
office
until
Back to Oval Rm
Bill Moyers
To W Hse Navy
Mess w/ JV
get a hamburger
Lynda Bird joins
chinese Room
To Mayflower
Hotel w/ Mrs Johnson
Lynda
for reception
honoring
them given
by
Ireland
arr'g
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' :i The
White House Day
fe£h?ne
•
Activity
LD
3:00p t
Larry
3:05p t
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The
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3:34p f
Mr.
Thursda
y
(include visited by)
Levinson - returning his call
Situation
Room
,
.
Robert Anderson - New York City __
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3:39p t
Walt
3:50p
- Cox. Directo r and Chief Editor o f Independent TV-News. London , England
Bo
b Fleming
;2:21p 2:37
White House .
joined
by John Whale, Washington correspondent for Sir Geoffrey Cox
'Cox asked what points the President felt were least understood
- fireplac e in the offic e wa s move d with a Warren painting o f
cattle i n it s place . Th e Presiden t the n walked into th e kitchen, "t o chec k o n the
n i n there. " H e went int o th e livingroo m where he notice d that on e o f two
new Warren
- Times
William Wyant, St. Louis Post Dispatch '
James Gary, Copley News Service
TTom Ellison, USIA _______
__.
William Gardner, Houston Post '
Mary Brogan, Houston Chronicle ________
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Jimmy Banks, Dallas News '
Ernest Stomberger, Ax Dallas Times Herald
- Date June
7, 1966
White House - LBJ Ranch & Washington, D.C. p^ TUESDAY
Awakened and had breakfast in bed - read newspapers and listened to the morning
news on television
Marvin Watson - Washington, D. C.
Mrs.
_ The President - w/ Mrs. Johnson
- to
•his bedroom , sa t i n his gree n chai r an d had a cu p of tea. H e then wen t back
to bed, remainin g onl y a little while , an d returned t o his gree n chai r t o watch
morning new s o n television.
The President was examine d b y Drs. Hallenbec k
- October 20, 1965
N.N.M. C.
Wednesday
Awake - the reading the morning papers - drinking a cup oi te a
The President dressed and then sat in a chair across from hi s row of television
sets and watched the mornin g news as h e ate his breakfast.
Bill
- and the fitting of them. . and was
in this morning to fit for some new shoes and to return another pair of shoes that
Johnson-Murphy had made for the President to make some corrections in proper fittings.
(Dr. Burkley reported this info)
Mike Manatos
To the Oval
- - walk s w/Mrs . Johnso n t.o a spot ,
directly behin d Ova l R m Ofc - thi s i s th e President' s an d Mrs. Johnso n 31s t weddin g
News Photographer s joi n anniversary
.
Oke joins to o an d Signal photo g fo r colo r pics ,
and ANNIVERSAR Y PIC S
- . Leonard Unger, Dep Asst Secy_ and Chrmn Vietnam Coord. Committee)
Benjamin H. Read, Special Asst to Secy & Exec Secy_of the Dept. State
David Lilienthall, Development & Resources Corp. , New York_City ^__
,
Mr.
Rufus Young blood, USSS .
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:
Thomas L. Johns
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- , Transportation
Secy Alexander Trowbridge, Commerce
: Actng
. Gov.
Farris Bryant, Dir., OEP Mr.
W. Marvin Watson
\
Col. James U. Cross Dr.
Marlyn W Voss
At . Sheffer Lang, Fed Railroad Administrator
__ William H. Tucker, Chmn, ICC John
J. Linnehan, Co-Chmn, New
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~11:25a~
Secy
Rusk - New York City --a secure call -- the President talked on his
• secure telephone fromhis bedroom
•
McNamara- ^_
Rostow (pl)
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11:32a
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11:33a 11:50
11:50
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door fo r almos t 1 0 minutes, carefull y manicurin g his fingernails . . .making smal l
talk wit h th e girls. . .asking i f there wer e an y news i n here, etc .
To Ova l Ofc
McGeorge Bund y
Senator Pau l Dougla s (b . 1) -- (wh o told m f tha t h e
- LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
Tuesday
^resident began his day at (Place) Day
Time Telephone
In Out
11
Lo
f or t
Activity
LD
3:32 t
23, 1968
(include visited by)
Robert
D. Murphy, (Chairman of the Board. Corning Glass International)
Corning, New York
3
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Jack Sutherland, U. S. News and World Report
Dan Rather. CBS
Garnett "Jack" Horner. Evening Star
Bailey - Cowles Publications
Forrest Boyd. Mutual ___^
"Chalmers" ChuckRoberts- Newsweek
Max Frankel, NY Times
Walt Rostow TJ's
Pueblo
Tom Johnson
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folder on it
mf's desk. of
Vice President requested that the President se e this group spent over $200 million in private funds last year in support
the President's travel program -- just announced a major new
emphasis on overseas programs to help our
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for their posts soon. -- handshake picture
12:15p 1
2:25p '
"
. Asst
' They
were new within the past year in the Dept. and the PMG thought a brief visit w/ the
President would be good for their morale. Appt requestedby the PMG
12:32p The
, accompanied
j
- to watch Sunday news/interest shows
Face the Nation - Prime Minister Ky
the Press - William Bundy •
Issues and Answers - Cong. Gerald Ford
• Meet
:1
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2:00p I
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rear deck of boat - looked at some birthday messages
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mf
2:30p -NA
- To
•
the Oval Office - w/ MW — telling mjdr that he was fighting to turn over a new
leaf c and was trying to avoid his nap in the mansion in the afternoon's and might take
his nap in the office like he did the other day. He asked mjdr to look into the
of giving
- .
Mr. Orville F. Beal, Chmn of Institute of Life Insurance and President of The Prudential
\ Insurance
Company of America, Prudential Plaza, Newark, New Jersey 07101
Senator Wallace F. Bennett, Utah
Congressman Frank T. Bow. Ohio
Senator Everett Dirksen
- . Kellam, Mr. Arthur Krim, mf and yb departed Main House
car, driving to Johnson City, Texas •
through the Old Folks compound, a new section of modern homes for the _____
aged and retired people, architect was Roy White. Showing area to Mr. Kellam _
Mr
- W. King, New Hampshire
Gov. Edward Breathitt , Kentucky Gov.
Frank B. Morrison, Nebraska.
Gov. Edmund G. Brown, California Gov.
Endicott Peabody, Mass.
Gov. Farris Bryant, Florida Gov.
John W. Reynolds, Wisconsin
Gov. John Burns, Hawaii Gov.
Karl F
- o f water i n th e Peco s Rive r Basin , i n
New Mexic o an d Texas .
S. 27, A n Act t o provid e for establishmen t o f th e Canyonland s Nationa l Par k i n th e Stat e o f Utah,
and fo r othe r purposes .
S. 277. A n Act t o amend th e Federa l
- (representing the Governor of New York -Nelson Rockefeller); Lt. General Milton G. Baker of Wayne, Pennsylvania representin
Governor of Pa. - William Scranton) ; (Continued)
May 23, 1964
White House -- Lexington, Virginia
Saturday
V. M. I. CONTINUED
Dr
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Ip^K fo r thei r posts .
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/HITE HOUSE D
HEKT LYNDO N B. JOHNSON
ate April
MARY
Resident began his day at (Place)
Time
..
In Out
The
White House
Lo
Thursday
"Ex. - the Prime Minister of New Zealand - Keith
- . Johnson returned
to say goodbye to the President before leaving for
NYC. Jack
Valenti came in at 10:30a. The
President dressed in a blue suit, but wore his
new brown shoes this morning- -they are the
new shoe from Lucchese and he wants to see
if he likes
- the President in New York
with
a 500 mile auto trip to make to reach home, he would see nothing wrong with it !_
I The
President asked Mary S to call Mary Margaret Valenti and see when she was bring
' Courtenay
back to see him. As the two children had doctors
- as the President and his family greeted.
see attachment
one
Thence to Grand Ballroom where the President went directly to a podium and made
remarks to ASSOCIATED DIVISION OF PRESIDENT'S CLUB OF NEW YORK.
Don Oresman is Chairman of the Associate Members Club
- )
Dorothy Schiff, Publisher of the New York Post OFF
w/MW - M W out 6:17p
Bill Moyers (pl)
B i l l
M o y e Dorothy
r s
Schiff
j o
i n e d
M W in
Joe Califano
working desk w/ yb
M W in
Departed the Ofc and went to the Mansion
RECORD:
n.t. AUGUST
- with a
grin an d pleased loo k stretchin g fro m ea r t o ea r - - an d seemingly jus t kEtxfeixDg x s o
anxious t o tel l someon e hi s goo d news = - he looke d a t th e girl s i n the office , an d
raised bot h hands, puttin g his thum b an d first finge r
- , international education bill and OEO authorization, wild rivers,
Asian Development Bank, four-year house Term.
(Wilson memo to DT)
To office w/ leaders
The President gave each of those present the new medallions.
McGeo Bundy (pl) --
returning his call
- New
owner of Baltimore
Contractors
Year (mad e of dollar-bills l " he is
Miss
BM
McGeo
Bill
Lamdrow
(pl)
Bundy
Moyers
(pl)
is his
secy
111 So. Central
Ave,
Inc
Baltimore, Md
December
White
House
Joe
Califano
Charles
Schultze
Secy
Fowler
- r
Newbold Noye s Edito r Charle
s Seib , Ass t M g Edito r fo r New s
Jack Cline , Assoc . Edito r Joh
n Cassady , Nationa l Edito r Garnet t Horner , reporte r
I. Willia m Hill , Managin g Edito r Jac
k Kauffmann , Busines s Mg r
To the Gree n Roo m
-
White
Secretary
Senator
Geo
Monday
Vance
Ted
Kennedy
re appalachia
related to New
program
England
and etc
Reedy
Secretary
Secy
House
1 1965
Mann
Rusk
William
J
Crockett
Secretary
Rusk
Secretary
Vance
To mansion
w/
re
MW and
Nancy
- this time, he has built our Nation 1 s forces to a pinnacle of new strength
and efficiency.
This has been done in a pe r iod of unique technological change
and varied political demands.
To this gigantic task he has brought a profound
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