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  • Series > Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary (remove)
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  • y t h a t h a d b e e n a l m o s t l e v e l e d b y w a r f a r e i n 1950 to '5 2 , a n d now w a s su^rgiiig w ith v i t a l i t y ' - b lo c k a f t e r b lo c k of new b u ild in g s . A n d th e n o v e r a c o u n t r y s i d e t h a t w a s
  • There are small number of wrong or missing words. At 04:44 it should say "But I was tied. Everybody was tied to the news."
  • for Arthur Goldberg & George Ball; news stories about LBJ-Goldberg rift; LBJ makes speech; Chief Justice Earl Warren swears in George Ball; Ball gives speech; Eve Labouisse talks about Greece; dinner guests; Lady Bird visits with Luci Nugent
  • had dinner and then to bed. The second most important news of the day was that Lynda heard from Chuck -- her first letter in two weeks -- a short one. from a mission to find a big stack of mail. He said he had returned He had only time to read two
  • Lady Bird has hair styled; LBJ & Lady Bird view new LBJ portrait by Madame Shoumatoff; Lady Bird works with staff on framing travel certificates; meeting about dinner for Texas friends; Lady Bird attends stag luncheon with LBJ; Lady Bird names
  • is worse; Pageant of Peace Christmas Tree lighting; speeches by boy scout, Walter Washington & LBJ; Les Carpenter is very ill; party for press women; gift wastebasket with photo montage; houseguests watching movie; LBJ's assessment of news agencies & Strom
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  • o m s a l e s f r o m th e g u id e b o o k . T h e new b o o k c o n s H ^ - o u t i n th e F a l l - - th e " L i v i n g W h ite H o u s e " - - L i z s u g g e s ts a f a n fa re p u b lic ity . T h e m e e t i n g l a s t e d a n h o u r a n d
  • Luci Johnson's 18th birthday and anniversary of LBJ's heart attack; Lady Bird has hair appointment; lunch with Lynda Johnson; Luci Johnson's baptism at Catholic church, quietly, without press coverage; Lady Bird and LBJ to New York for speech
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  • tio n f o r m e a n d a lo t of c o n s e r v a tio n is ts . "Tw o new N a tio n a l P a r k s a n d a s y s t e m of s c e n i c r i v e r s a n d t r a i l s w e r e a d d e d to th e N a t i o n 's o u td o o r p u b l i c p r e s e r v e to d
  • ho h a s c o v e r e d u s s in c e 1*11 a lw a y s lo o k b a c k on th em w ■ ith a 'ffe c tio n !1 MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHING TON T h u r s d a y , M a rc h 14, 1968 Page 9 F r a n k R e y n o ld s of A BC; a n d a new -found f r
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  • e e , c o m p u ls o r y p u b lic s c h o o ls d u rin g A n d rew J a c k s o n ' s tim e and g o in g o n t i l now w ith the 18 new la w s u n d er w h ic h w e a r e a tta c k in g o ld p r o b le m s w ith n ew m e th o d s , and a s u m m a r
  • s s i n h e l p i n g to b u i l d a - ; MEMORANDUM T h u r s d a y , J u n e 1, 1967_ P a g e 10 V; ^-':v,r;,:v ' ^ s e c u re ,- s ta b le a n d p r o s p e r o u s new A s i a . . A n d t h e n th e l e c t e r n w a s _ . - :- • b r o u