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  • /1 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to Dallas with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), WJ (Walter Jenkins), MMW (Mary Margaret Wiley), and Moursunds; they meet the Gene Chambers, Mrs. West, and Mr. & Mrs. Charles McGaha, attend Cotton Bowl game, return later to Ranch
  • of Charles Wilson, former president of General Motors, as secretary of defense. Under pressure from the Armed Services Committee, and after considerable controversy, Wilson agrees to sell his GM stock and is confirmed by the Senate on 1/26/53. A passenger
  • to Washington this afternoon. 1/6 LBJ flies to Detroit where he makes numerous stops: Second Avenue Baptist Church, Sheraton Cadillac Hotel, Ford Auditorium, Cobo Hall; then flies to West Palm Beach for meeting with JFK. Spends night at Charles Wrightsman
  • . Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org rights generally. Participants include Rep. Jim Roosevelt of LA, Dick Bolling of Kansas City, Adam Clayton Powell of NYC, and Charles Diggs of Detroit. They reportedly decided on strategy to abandon
  • Johnson) scheduled to arrive in Washington on 12/31 or 1/1. January 1/1 Ed Weisl, Preparedness Subcommittee counsel, reveals on 12/31 that the subcommittee investigating U.S. missiles and satellite programs has decided against calling Charles E. Wilson