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- . Oday.
4:25 Arrived Ohakea. Greeted by Base Commander. Left in car with Mrs. Holyoake and
Mrs. Powell and drove in motorcade to Ormond Wilson Farm. Crowds along the
winding road - beautiful countryside.
4:40 Arrived farm and went directly to Sheep
- ceremonies for Mr. and Mrs. Wilson of Great Britain.
To the second floor.
Worked with Liz and Doug Cater in the West Hall.
Rested.
Late
afternoon
Called house guests to welcome them by phone.
7: 00
Jean-Louis in for comb-out
8:05
To the North Portico
- for a comb-out
Talked to Liz
1:00 Mrs. Wilson luncheon on first floor: Red Room, East Room, then dining room
2:25 Finished lunch and to Green Room for coffee
2:45 To second floor w/ Mrs. Wilson
2:50 Back to first and to ground floor to tell guests goodbye
2
- Mrs. Duke
11:15 Arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister Wilson
11:35 To Red Room w/ President and Prime Minister Wilson to see painting
of President Wilson
11:45 To second floor - sign mail, etc.
3:30 To third floor to see Winston Taylor
4:10 Jean-Louis
- :04 The President and Billy Graham to the second floor.
4. 7:25 Dinner with the President, Lynda, Luci, Dr. Graham, and Mr. Grady Wilson.
8:35 Jim Jones and Joe Califano to the second floor.
5. 8:45 To Union Station with the President, Jim, and Joe
- Back to second floor
5:18 To President's office
5:27 With President and Bill Moyers left White House
Took Navy Boat out to Wilson Bridge and boarded the Wilson Line
George Washington.
Visited with Vietnam veterans with Secretary McNamara
7:07 Returned
- . Wilson, Marvin Watson
7:30 Breakfast w/ President
8:15 Jean-Louis to White House (maincure) (President to Memphis, Chattanooga, and p.m. to Baltimore)
10:20 Mrs. Chattanooga, and p.m. to
10:30 Departed National for Allentown, Pennsylvania
3:00 Arrive
- Carpenter re: Inauguration press releases
12:55 Left White House for appointment with Jean-Louis
3:30 Worked with Cynthia Wilson and Ashton on
Christmas thank yous
4:03 To theater to do TV clips on cerebral palsy with
Donna Marie Lucas
7:45 Talked with Paul
- in Jetstar w/ Lynda, Bill Heath, Max, Bill Moyers, Zephyr,
Susan, and Secret Service.
12:10 Arrived LBJ Ranch
12:30 Church Service by Billy Graham w/ President, Lynda, Susan, Cantinflas,
Jacques Gelman, Grady Wilson, Bill Moyers, Jake, Max, Bill, Jake,
Marie
- and Mrs. Wilson with the President.
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Activity
To the Yellow Oval Room to exchange gifts.
8:45 Down the Grand Staircase for photos -- to the East Room to receive dinner guests.
9:04 To the State Dining Room for dinner.
11:01
- Fortas - Abe came at 3:00 (they later talked with the President)
3:15 To Queens' Room with Larry O'Brien, Paul Southwick, David Bunn,
Alan Boyd, Henry Wilson, Liz, Bess, Patsy, and Ashton
5:30 To room to make calls re: Highway Beautification Bill
8:00
- Philadelphia. Drove w/ Max and Bill to Princeton. Roy and Juanita
in another car.
10:10 Arrived Princeton. Met by President Goheen, Dean Bernstein, Professor Bohen,
Scott McVey. Went to Goheen's house for coffee after touring Woodrow
Wilson School.
12:00 Left
- , Vicky, and Francis McCammon
2:15 Left ranch w/ President, Jack, Bill Moyers, Mr. and Mrs. Krim,
Vicky and her sister attended Billy Graham Crusade at the
Astrodome in Houston.
6:00 Watched Grahams with Johnny Goyan, Grady Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Mann
- came for a visit
Worked on desk
1:00 Talked to Stanley Marcus
Lunch with Lynda and Paul Dresser
1:45 Susan Taylor, Shelby Wilson, Carol Karnes to second floor
2:30 Went down to first to look at decorations
3:07 To Jean-Louis
3:43 To East Room
-
- first floor
4. 6:30 To Woodrow Wilson House - landmarks observance
7:40 To pool (crossed out)
8:20 Walking around South Grounds - to President's office
9:20 Back to second floor
10:10 Dinner with President, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Valenti, Lynda,
and Dave
-
12:00
Picture with Christmas seals - and picture for Opera Society
2:20
Liz with Cynthia Wilson (Journalism major)
2:40
Joe Mashman - for 10-minute visit
3:00
Sign mail
6:00
8:10
Dr. Travell
9:30
To movie - "Joy House" with Lynda
To second
- and Wilson dinners.
Liz joined.
Lunch on tray in room.
Nap.
Worked with Ashton.
4:03 Tea in the West Hall with Mrs. Takeuchi (wife of the Ambassador of Japan) and
Sylvia Symington.
4:47 Guests left.
5:26 Liz came up to the West Hall with Mr. James Pipkin; she
-
Activity
7:10 Breakfast.
To the President's Room.
9:30 Worked with Bess.
Worked with Ashton.
11:00 Worked with Liz.
11:40 To June White's to see Secretary Rusk on TV (Ashton rode over) -- lunch there -with June, Katie Martin, Kay Wilson, Marny Clifford
- House with President
3. 2:50 Lunch: vegetable soup with President, Katzenbach, Joe Califano, Secretary McNamara, Henry
Wilson, Gardner Ackley, Jim Reynolds.
3:50 Left White House in car with Rusks, Goldbergs for the Pentagon helipad.
4. 4:05
- on trays with President. Then President took a
nap.
12:40 Hamburgers with President before landing.
1:10 Andrews. Henry Wilson and a party from Georgia on hand to greet.
Helicopter to South Grounds.
1:34 Arrived South Grounds.
1:50 Jean-Louis in for shampoo
- back - reboarded
Sequoia and cruised to Woodrow Wilson Bridge
having lunch on board
3:00 Returned to dock
3:05 Departed Navy Yard
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Activity
3. 3:20 Arrived Jefferson Junior High to look at new plants donated
by S. Klein
- in suite.
Lunch with Bess.
Made several phone calls prior to leaving the hotel.
2:25 Left the Hotel Pierre.
3:45 Plane left New York.
4:50 Arrived at the White House -- to the second floor.
Stretched out on bed -- Dr. Lukash came in.
5:30 Cynthia Wilson
- the President, Joe Califano, Henry Wilson, and Ashton in the second
floor dining room.
3:35 Left the dining room to meet with Jim Ketchum and Mr West in the West Hall.
Discussed the forthcoming meeting of the Committee for the Preservation
of the White House
- ; then
returned to the White House alone.)
4:35 Left Jean-Louis with Liz and Cynthia Wilson (who had arrived in the meantime)
to visit Stewart Junior High School, Lenox Elementary School (and Lenox Annex),
the Syphax School (Kay Graham's school -- CTJ to dedicate
- goodbye to him.
12:15 Left with Liz for National Airport.
12:45 Airborne en route for Charleston, West Virginia.
2:00 Arrived Charleston.
2:17 With Secretary Gardner, Governor and Mrs. Smith, departed airport via school bus with students
of Woodrow Wilson
- with Dr. Richmond, Liz Carpenter, Cynthia Wilson, Wolf Von Eckardt,
Evelyn Cramer of NewHouse Newspapers, Frances Lewine.
Interviewed by Evelyn Cramer on plane, talked with Dr. Richmond
9:50 Arrived Syracuse Airport: Met by Mrs. Margaret Lynch
- called.
Worked with Joe Frantz in the West Hall.
Joe Frantz left.
Worked at desk with MWT. 12:32 Called Larry Temple re: "E.B." and "E. Wilson" Germany.
1:15 Lunch alone in room: chicken and Waldorf salad.
Reviewed LBJ Park folder for 2:00 meeting; rested
- .
To the President's room.
Bathed and dressed.
1. 10:30 Had coffee with Mrs. Lem Scarborough and Mrs. Logan Wilson in the Yellow Oval
Room.
2. 11:10 The ladies left for a tour of the White House -- CTJ to the Treaty Room for
library meeting with Dr. Grover, Liz, Bess
- : today's luncheon.
10:13 Called Dr. Burkley.
10:30 Sharon left.
10:38 Called Bess.
11:18 Called Cynthia Wilson.
11:20 Called Mary Lasker.
11:30 Jean-Louis in to give comb-out.
11:50 Jean-Louis left.
2. 12:40 To the first floor to see luncheon arrangements
- Garden following services.
12:40 All to the second floor for coffee.
1:30 Lunch with the President, Billy Graham, Grady Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnson, Jim
Jones, Sam Houston Johnson, and Luci.
(2:20 The President to the office until Jim Jones.)
2:30
- ,
Carol Carlyle, Cynthia Wilson, Bob McNeil (Brownie's son), and MW.
Talked about the journalists' impressions of the trip so far, rioting and looting
in Washington, the responsibility of the news media in reporting national
crises so as not to encourage
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Frost pattern on panes
Holly around light fixtures
Fires everywhere
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
2:10 called
2:35 CTJ
2:58 left
Cynthia Wilson
left for Mr. Per's
Mr. Per's to return to the White House
3:17 called
3:19 called
Dr. Burkley
Larry Temple