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  • Series > Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary (remove)
  • Subject > Lady Bird Johnson travel (remove)

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  • perhaps is much more familiar with this place than any others. Charlotte Brooks, so fresh and young and pretty, and Jack Valenti, of course, and [unintelligible] too, somewhere we talked about when and what the Congress might do, the tax bill, the problems
  • Lady Bird has doctors visits and fittings for opera dress; LBJ signs Traffic Safety Bill; Lady Bird receives visit from nuns; nap; tea for Ambassadors' wives; tour of family living quarters; meeting about Western trip; Leonard Marks & Max Brooks
  • Lady Bird goes to New York City to purchase clothing; Lady Bird attends dinner party given in her honor at Brooke Astor's home; Lady Bird mentions several people at the party; Charles Engelhard tells a funny story; Lady Bird recounts an earlier
  • Lady Bird sleeps late; LBJ has sore throat; Lady Bird greets wives of Associated General Contractors; Lady Bird interviewed by Rosemarie Tyler Brooks; Lady Bird has eye appointment to try on glasses; lunch meeting about Big Bend trip; office work
  • Lady Bird has breakfast with LBJ; Lady Bird goes to Spanish class; meeting with Max Brooks; work on speeches for upcoming Appalachia trip; fitting for clothes; Lady Bird & LBJ go down the elevator to his press conference ; LBJ's decision to run
  • Lady Bird travels to the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, and the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas, to help plan the LBJ Library; Lady Bird received tour of Truman Library from President Truman and Phillip Brooks, Director; lunch
  • story of Rip Van Winkle; tour; Lady Bird is asked to be member of Jackson Hole Corporation; tour & visit at Nelson Rockefeller's home; cocktails at Lyndhurst Mansion; dinner at Brooke Astor's home; visit with John & Peter Loeb