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  • here we w e re m et by G o vern or and M rs . Hughes, and I rode in the c a r with M rs , Hughes to the C la rid g e % MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE W ASHIN G TON Saturday, M ay 9, 1964 Page 4 H otel , to d ress fo r the J e ffe rs o n -J a c kson
  • r e p u lle d c lo s e and we s le p t u n til n in e t h i r t y . T h a t w as a s good a p r e s e n t a s a d ia m o n d rin g ! T he only h a r d p a r t of th e day f o r m e w as lu n c h w ith Hugh Sidey and J e a n F r a n k l i n of T IM
  • Lady Bird lunches with Hugh Sidey and Jean Franklin of Time magazine for study on Lady Bird; tea with friends; visit with friend from youth at St. Mary's Episcopal School in Dallas; Lynda Johnson to New York for Young Citizens for Johnson; Luci
  • ittin g R o o m f o r t e a w ith Jean Hughes w h o h a d b e e n m y d a d d y 's n u r s e in h i s l a s t lo n g i l l n e s s - - a s w e e t , c h e e r f u l b r u n e t t e , w a r m h e a r t e d a n d f e m i n i n e . She h a d e a s e d h i
  • LBJ returns from Texas & is very tired; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; tea with T.J. Taylor's nurse, Jean Hughes; Ms. Hughes gives Lady Bird photos of Taylor; Lynda Robb's pregnancy; tea for National Association of Food Chains; beautification
  • of the d e lic io u s p ro b lem s of "Wh ich night sh a ll I have a date w ith whom ?" ; ' Hugh O'B ria n h a s told h er that he w ill b e in New Y ork and w ants to s e e • her. .So did John Loeb and W arren B eatty m e n t io n ^ that they must^’get
  • . Hughes and th e ir d a u g h te r P h y llis. O u r o t h e r two G o v e r n o r s , t h e B r e a t h i t t s a n d th e M o r r i s o n s , h a d c a u g h t s e v e n o ' c l o c k p l a n e s a n d t h a t w a s a b o v e a n d b e y o n d th e c a l
  • of w o rld o f a r t s t h e done a m e d a l l i o n f o r t h e a n d A l a n J a y L e r n e r f r o m My F a i r L a d y a n d B r i g a d o o n . . . More h i t s h a n d s o m e Hugh O ' B r i e n . w as on e o f It a lm o st seven f e e t t
  • the dam on Caddo, and fin a lly wound up at D o r is ' h o u se , to s e e h er p rid e and joy, h e r gran d ch ild , lit t le D udley, have a drink, m e e t w ith Hugh, and s ta r t ' ■- 5 - ■ o 1965 ■, : Sunday, M ay 2nd (continued) out fo r M
  • e, the J a m e s F o sb u rg h s fro m the C om m ittee for the P r e s e r v a tio n of the W hite H o u se. M r s . K ennedy's m o th er and step fa th er, the Hugh A u c h in c lo s s e s , and the W illia m B e in e c k e s , g r e a t con trib u
  • is going to ' V b e c o m e a C o lo n e l on J u ly 15th a s A r m e d S e r v ic e s A ide. M a j o r Hugh Robinson a s a n A s s i s t a n t A id e. And M a jo r R o b in s o n is a v e r y | ta ll, fin e lo o k in g N e g ro m a n - - a W e st P
  • p y t h i n g s y o u l o v e to r e m e m b e r . Hugh O 'B r i a n - - o u r f r ie n d of m a n y e n te r ta i n m e n ts - - h ad b e e n th ro u g h th e h o u s e t h e d a y b e f o r e w i t h h i s f o u r A u n t s . I h a d h e a r d
  • Lady Bird has actor, Hugh O'Brian, & his four aunts for visit & tour; meeting with Bill Hardeman on Highway Beautification Bill; office work; lunch; Lady Bird records diary; Country Fair for children on White House lawn; Lady Bird describes antique
  • be s o m e fin e s w e e tg u m a n d how a b o u t t h o s e dogw oods down next to th e old so and so p la c e . " It b e g a n to b e q u ite d e lig h tfu l, C l a r e n c e an d Hugh o f fe r e d to go into t h e w o o d s with s o m e of C o lo
  • *— ------ — ’ MEMORANDUM '1 .! THE WHITE HOUSE W A S H Il N O T O It )f h s r c L i f j /S > 1-> / ^ n " ^ "Guys and D o lls" by Jean D a l ry m p le of the N ew Y ork C ity C enter L igh t O pera Company^ Hugh O 'B rian sin gin g "Sky M a sterso n " , He lo o k
  • of Achievement" Johnsons meet honored guests at Judicial Reception with receiving line for 700 guests; press ask Judge Sarah Hughes about W. Manchester book; Lady Bird reminisces about 1960 Campaign; visit with friends upstairs; Lady Bird reads "Of Time
  • ; and the E d S in g ers o f C orpus C h r isti, who’s ^ w o rk in g on an a r t g a lle r y for C orp u s, to be b u ilt • by P h ilip Johnson. And from the p r e s s , the P r ic e D ays of the B a ltim o re Sun; and the Hugh P a tte r so n s o f L ittle R
  • arrive at the plane; Judge Sarah Hughes boards the plane, administers oath of office to LBJ; Lady Bird speaks with Mrs. Kennedy; Lady Bird describes the flight and arrival at Andrews AFB
  • . A c t u a l l y i t was a l m o s t t o make o u r way t h r o u g h t h e c ro w d . su rg ed around us s o . Governor Hughes, I b e l i e v e i t ' s o f I o w a , was o n e o f t h e h a n d s o m e s t o n e s t h e r e . j o v i a l Governor C
  • . Detley B ronk, w h o s e husband w a s f o r m e r l y on the Space C oun cil; and M r s . Hugh D r y d e n , w h o s e hu sb and i s D eputy A d m in is tr a to r of NASA; M r s . D onald H o r n ig , w h o s e husband i s L yndon 's S c ie n c e A d v
  • h i n t e r e s t i n g p eo p le a s th e J a m e s “ MEMORANDUM c TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHIHOTOM S u n d a y , O c t o b e r 8, 1967 L in e n s a n d J a m e s M c G r e g o r B u r n s . P a g e 11 And to l i s t e n to M r . Hugh B u llo
  • taxes; Kitt further denounces the Vietnam War; responses by Betty Hughes, Benetta Washington and Lady Bird; Lady Bird works on small projects; reception for Commission on Federal Crime Law; LBJ gives speech & goes back to office; Lady Bird bowls; dinner
  • r /! and that old a lc a ld e . G o v e r n o r L a w r e n c e , m e t u s,— h o s p ita b ly enough, S e n a to r Hugh Sco tt, R e p u b lic a n " a n d S e n a to r Jo e C l a r k big, h a n d s o m e and D avid M acD o n a ld , that h e a d
  • lv e s on one s i d e t h e D ip lo m a tic C o rp s— a l a s t b i g s m ile to S e v illa S acasa. A t t h e to p o f t h e s t a i r s w as Hugh O’B r ia n , who was I t h i n k , i n c h a rg e o f t h e i r g a l a . And th e n we w ere i n t
  • D o ris a n d Hugh a n d D ian a andD u d ley , the P h ilip B a ld w in s a n d A unt E lle n . L yndon c a m e in to b e w ith u s .. And the G o n e lla s sto p p e d by a n d he m a d e them s ta y . - We h a d th r e e te le v is io n s e t