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- i n Wac o arriving a t 11:3 4 am .
The President move d t o an anteroo m i n th e reaa r o f the coliseu m an d donne d hi s
cap an d gow n fo r commencemen t activitie s o f Baylor University .
(At thi s point , th e Press ha d not arrived - - not r
- questions of
s i n the Dominica n Republi c situation. ^
June 23 , 196 5
White House
We dne s day
Secretary o f the Smithsonia n Institute , Dr . S . Dillo n Riple y
The President invited th e press an d photographers in his offic e t o watch him sig n
- Lind a Marschall , 6 , o f Wheaton, Maryland . Sh e is th e Arthriti s Chil d o f th e Year
press
photogs
in
Dr. Willia m Clar kk ooff th
the
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Arthriti s Foundatio
Foundatio n
Mrs. Clar
Clar aa Kenned
Kennedyy of
of the Washingto n
- Foundation, Atlanta , Georgia^
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Warren Rogers (Hearst Newspapers )
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Warren Rogers (Hearst Newspapers)
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John Marlo w (Associated Press)
John Marlow (Associated Press)
Left
Oval Office
and dep
WH S Grounds
enroute
to Naval
Yard
accompanied
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the Presiden t t o the Executive Offic e Buildin g were William J .
Hopkins, Executiv e Assistant , an d Jim Jones , Appointment s
Secretary.
In the Wes t Executiv e Driv e th e Presiden t wa s joine d by a
small press poo l o f Douglas Cornell (AP) , Helen
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President asked th e PRESS t o com e i n for an
impromptu press conference . A doze n o r mor e
Press, howeve r man y wh o were i n the Press Lobby ,
went in . an d all th e photographers.
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Mm* HOUSE Date
DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY New
November
20
- shook hands
Stopped
Stopped --given 3 cheers.
Stopped again. Many flags were being waved. The President waved to the crowd.
Many Children were clustered around on their father's backs.
Stopped.
Stopped. Presiden t asked for Tom Johnson and the press
-
The Postmaster General, Larry O'Brien
To oval office through mjdr's office
Bill Moyers (Pl)
Bill Moyers **
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Cabinet Room for PRESS CONFERENCE --The President announced that he was
undergo surgery in about two weeks, hence he was going to Texas tomorrow
- visit w/:
H. E. Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky
H. E. Lt. Gen Nguyen Van Thieu
Admiral Grant Sharp - Commander of Pacific Forces
General Earle Wheeler
General Taylor .
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Note: The material on the plenary sessions taken from Moyers
press briefings
- s - - Dr . Hornig , JV , v m - and Wilson McCarthy --on speec h an d schedul e fo r Brow n University. The n h e
visited wit h the press poo l aboar d th e plane.
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PROVIDENCE
, RHOD E ISLAN D
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9:35, Arrive
d a t Theodor e Green Airport
- him and the First Lady. _
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at this point it was discovered that the press buses were lagging behind, and
the
motorcade was slowed for several miles enabling them to catch up, _
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1968
(include visited by)
- pl
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John Home,
Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board
After his mtg w/ the President. Mr. Home met the press at 12:47p.
--telling them that they covered probably about four or five points
that migh t
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Activity (include visited by)
Jim Jones
Horace Busby
Douglass Cater
Jeri Rudolph (stenotypist)
Secret Service Agents:
Robert Taylor
Dale Keaner
Charles Zboril
Robert Melchiori
David Baldelli
John P. Jones
PRESS:
Merriman Smith, UPI
Helen Thomas, UPI
Doug
- with him to Texas tomorrow.
2:58p The
President departed Holy Trinity Church --in same black Mercury Sedan,
accompanied by
Tom Johnson
and mf
He discussed yesterday's press conference with Tom Johnson^ asked Tom if
the Press liked to stay in Austin or San
- -read George Christian's a.m. press briefing
12:14p To
" for
Cabinet Room
SIGNING CEREMONY
H. R. 15971, Amendments to the Uniform Code of Military Justice
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REMARKS
-"list to DT
' since
This
is the first significant amendments to the Uniform Code
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Press Briefing #820-A indicates that the President "felt that the interest
demands that every practical step be taken to avert a st rike. The members
in this mtg joined the President in urging that Congress extend the no-strike
period for an additional
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(Mr. Wal t Rosto w brie f th e Press thi s morning an d said essentiall y that:
the meetin g o f the President , Prim e
- from Charles Schultze
with a report on June Buying - for press release
Flowers sent today to Cong Joe Evins in Washington Hospital Center w/
card, "Joe, Hurry back, we are for you -- your friend, Lyndon B Johnson."
Flowers sent to day to Cong Robert
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where th e press , phot o pool an d other dignitarie s awaited .
President escort s Hi s Holiness t o a pre-arranged chai r t o his right , the n he too k hi s
own sea t - the y chatte d amiabl y as th e camera s wen t into actio n - th e Pop e
- began his day at (Place) the
Time
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Tuesday
Activity (include visited by)
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Christian - pl
12:16p George
12:30p 12:47
White House Day
Christian and Tom Johnso n in
PRESS
CONFERENCE
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11:47a ^f
Remarks
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/HUE HOUSE Date
>ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
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White House Friday
Resident began his day at (Place) Day
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Activity
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11:50a press
26, 1968
(include visited
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Jan
25, 1968
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Activity (include visited by)
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:40a 11;45a
Secretary
John Gardner
11:45a Douglass
Cater
In his press briefing this
morning. Christian
announced that "the President today received
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selected Jai 31 at the
Supreme Court by a
panel of judges chaired
by Justice Clark
and including men such
as Birch Bayh, C. R.
Smith, and Dr.
Wilson Elkins
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to
DT
ll:47a To
Rose Garden w/ above - for pix for press and tv photographers
1 l:48a
- Pau l Jones
Richard Johnse n
_ Edwar d Mougi n
Richard Hey n
J Pfor
r
C Rochne
r
W Brow
n Mrs
Jerry Kivett Mr
:agxxxxxxxjatgatKAx Mr
Cecilio Pontanill a
PRESS: '
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George Week s
Harry Kell
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Carroll Kilpatrick
Muriel Dobbin s
John Pierson
George
- on mjdr's desk. ... George Christian's
Press Briefing, note of Secy. Rusk calling and note that the Speaker and House
Majority Leader have agreed to ask for a rule to concur with
the Senate passed Civil Rights Bill. (President asked Marvin to talk to Secy
- :24p
Into
^ REMARKS
e
Cabinet Room
.to the World Press Institute Fellows
The World Press Institute , Into mjdr's office and returned for a moment to ask the
_now in its seventh yr, group
if they had seen what they expected to see on their trip
- and
Senator
and Mrs. Henry Jackson to
and their son, Peter
Hardin
their daughter, Anna Marie
David Corcoran, AA to Sen Jackson
Katzenbach.
Tom Johnson and press photographers
All of the above where in the President's office when the news game about
- . Drew Pearson--he was en route--left word .
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9:33a _f
Hon.
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10:02a :
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Jak e Jacobsen, Austi n ^_
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Drew
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Pearson, returning the President's cal l
, Press card
10:25a t
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11:40a 11:50a
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11:39a
- , an d Welfare.
Hon
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following thi s mtg , Sec y Gardne r me t th e press (briefin g #936- A) to tell abou t
his mt g w / th e Presiden t concernin g a progress repor t o n our effort s t o cop e
with th e rising medical costs .
11:39a f
- House, accompanied by PRESS POOL:
Barbara Furlow, U S News; Doug Cornell, AP; Helen Thomas, UPI; and Bill Gill, AB C
Arrived Arlington National Cemetery for FUNERAL/BURIAL of
Judge Paul J. Kilday
11:42a The
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11:46a To
1968
President
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, 196 8
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11:59a T
o Oval Of c - w /
12:56 Secy Rus k (wh o just arrive d throug h mjdr' s room )
--and aske d th e Presiden t (wh o was readin g th e press briefing ) "Is Georg e stil l saying
nothing well ? "
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and the people were pressed up against fence barriers. Sign s wer e waving i n the
air --with personal signs attracting some attention -- "The Puerto Rican People
Welcome you". . . .The President then went across- the street to 4023-Grand Blvd.
and- entered
- see n the
President i n Nashville .
To Press Roo m in Lobb y o f Hotel to shak e hand s wit h th e press gathere d there.
Then to RECEPTIO N buffet wher e approximately 120 0 people were waiting. Mak e
impromptu REMARK S
Frank
Ahlgren
Publisher
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Secy Willard Wirtz - Wash, DC
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George
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Christian - San Antonio, Tex - re items for press briefing this morning.
President said he didn't like to read that he had been "asleep" most of the
plane trip from Montevideo because
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s th e cholestero l i n th e blood .
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Ti« WHITE House Date
May
18m
1967
Ptf SID€NT LYNDON 8. JOHNSON
DAILY MARY
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President arrived in West Wing - with Marvin Watson
in the hallway by Press Office to look at progress of construction work
done _______
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To
Oval Rm Ofc w/MW
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to West Wing--into the Cabinet Room OFF RECORD
to
join to discuss the afternoon's press conference w/ „
| Secy
Rusk «_____
\ Secy
McNamara _
Walt
Rostow
j Joe
Califano
i George
Christian
Gardner
Ackley
Dixon
Donnelly, Asst Secy of State for Public Affairs
- Fowler joined group.
Robert
"Bob"Wallace, Treasury (from Califano's office)
Back in oval office w/ Mrs. Johnson, (for
farewell pictures w/Mrs. J prior to her
Lt Col James
Adams,
WHCA leaving
on California trip today).
Liz Carpenter
Press photographers
- decision, and the President decided to attend
the graduation at thd last minute --a press pool was alerted, and followed the
President to the graduation, arriving just prior to the President's remarks.
The President was met on arrival by the President
- / group
Secy Fowler
OFF RECORD: Senator Edward Long and delegation from Missouri Press
appt requested by Senator Long Associatio
n
Kirkpatrick presented
Blue Book of MO:
to allow members of MPA to Mr.
J. J. Graf, President
