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- the VietNam
and now will be travelling to all VFW posts throughout the
Nation, as well as returning to VietNam on his own inspection tour.
election
ll:32a t
House -*-
National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Joseph (Joe ) Scerra -of
Gardner
- everyon e a message fro m President-elec t .
| Nixo
n - just receive d a t Ranch yesterday - date d Dec. 19t h w/explanatory note
t
o Mr. Hopkin s as t o its latenes s - receive d a t Naval Hospital w/coverin g envelop
[ penalty-delivere
d throug h post
- Bundy
out 1:30
White House Press
took
pics
Maxwell
Taylor
To Jack Valenti
office
reading the newspaper and talked
Gerald Siegel
took him into his office
Counsel for
Secretary
Secy Rusk
to
Post
December 3 1964
White
Thursday
House
.Dr. Fran
.Dr
- by) ture
To second floor w/Secy Weaver and MW - (to discuss Weaver's mtg on renovation of
to Usher's ofc Pittsburgh)
'
Boyd to second floor (to discuss organization problems of the new Department)
Tom
/
_ Thursday _
Day
£ t Expendi. Activity
Codc
LD
-
ate gumbo (cooked by Senator Ellender), salad, and pralines. He spent ^H^^ about
minutes at the lunch table, and after finishing, he. Mrs. Johnson, and Sen Ellender
posed for pictures at the door of the Senator's office for news photographers and pre
- "HHHH
"* l:10a ll:15a
'""
*,
"
. Greene
, Jr
. ,
^
Marin
e Corp
s
^.
t escorted the group down-for MEDAL, OF HONOR CEREMON
Y
——-
.
^ Th e Presiden t and the group went outside on the plaza between the F. O. B . and the
/jt U
. S. Post
-
release to Mr. Hopkins for delivery to the Hill at 8:00p. He specified that the
news release on the veto should be held until tomorrow a. m..
continuing Mayflower activity:his concern for education, particularly the education of the disadvantaged
-
approximated 7 0 attended th e luncheon , an d accordin g t o th e 'Washington Post of
aturday. Augus t 21 . 1965 , th e Presiden t chos e thi s tim e t o giv e hi s
version o f how he accepte d the V P nomination fro m JF K i n 1960 .
At th e hea d table
- of the W
on
his
new
suit
and
loss of 13 lbs
To the Press
ofc
Saul
Pett
Assoc
Press
Hon
Lloyd
Hand
Hon
Leonard
Marks
This wa s a picture takin g
session prio r t o the
Ambassadors leavin g fo r
their post s abroad .
To
Cabinet
Room
w/
MW
and
greeted
Hon
- in for a cup of coffee, so the
President came to the office w/ Secy
Rusk
Joe Laitin
Rav Scharer
Al Spivak
Karl Baumann
Douglass Cater
Milton Semer
James Symington, new Chief of Protocol
Joe Laitin (pl)
Mrs. Johnson
General Earle Wheeler
Secy McNamara
Mr
- in NYC)
DEFN. - Secy. McNamara
JUSTI. - Hon. Ramsey Clark (XKatzenbach at Supreme Ct. hearing)
POST OFC. - Hon. Larr
y O'Brien
INTER. - Under Secy. John Carver - (Conflicting schedule)
AGRIC. - Under Secy. Schnittker (Conflicting schedule)
COMMERCE - Secy
-
The= President. - wearing' a 'business suit , i n th e wkifcestificxixr i roo m ful l o f guests
clad i n white-tie, ma.d e brie f REMARKS . Th e Washingto n Post o f February 12 , 196 5
quoted him a s saying , " I trust al l o f you will forgive me fo r appearin
- sharing with Boston
E. Witt - Attorney General of New Mexico
12:00n Members
_ you some of our
views
on
the impact o f crime upon our society and the related problem MORE
of law
and order."
WHITE HOUS E n^
e Ja
DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
DIARY
- Cottam. Amb. to Kuwait
• Hon.
These Ambassadors are leaving later i n the week to assume their posts.
V;
l:40p t
Joe
2:18p f
Marvin
Califano - pl
Watson (pl) '
2:19p - 2:27p The
;/
,
.
11
2:27p i |
;
RECORD
;
/ Milton Caniff, cartoonist
- Tuesday
(include visited by) ture
Jones (on business ser vice)--The President had just heard Bob Pierpoint on the
one o'clock news say that Rev. Akinwas oftheChurch of Christ. The President told
to find out where the misinformation came 4> from
-
Freeman was holding the briefing for the newsmen and the President
^ decided
to join and sat in the Fish Room on the front row -- starring reporters
NOTE: "he Washington Post, for near him. On
two questions, Secretary Freeman pointed out that the President
- . This week's schedule
5. Farm Bill Extension and its relation to new Food Stamp Authorization
International Development Association
7. Status of Consumer Bills
8. Status of jcaroaegB^irencSFkntliac Conservation Bills
9. Suggested mtg of Leadership
- ) Dudman , St . 4 ^ Louis Post-Dispatc
George Weeks , UP I
Harry Kelly , A F
Sam Donaldson. AB C .
Henry Hubbard , Newswee k
. Joh
n Pierson , Wal l Street Journa l
Barbara Furlow , U . S. New s an d Worl d Repor t
Robert (Bob ) Young, Chicag o Tribun e
- A. S. Mike Monroney, Post Office and Civil Service
Sen. Jennings Randolph, Public Works
Senator B. Everett Jordan, Rules and Administration
VH*. HOUSE March
13,
SENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DIARY
, ., ._,
the
1968
. _,,_ . __
Wednesday
White House
- : to inspect IDA Cong.
Robert Stephens
projects and to get a feel for th e Cong.
Tom Gettys
substance and prospects of the Cong.
Seymour Halpern
new African Development Bank. Cong.
Chester Mize
Cong. Albert Johnson
Cong. Henry Reuss
Cong. Clement Zablocki
Cong
-
White House
Thursday
In 2nd floor w/ news women
-Marie Smith Wash Post Jeanette Rude
Faye Wells
Storer Broadcasting
Co
Hazel
Martel
May
Craig Gertrude
Feldman
To the Sout h Law n fo r ^
^
^
^
^'
REMARKS t o 40 0 delegate s t o th e Statu s o f Wome n
- facilities .
NOMINATION SEN T T O TH E SENAT E today ;
Cecil B . Lyon , o f New Hampshire, a FS O of the Clas s o f Career Minister , t o serv e
concurrently an d without additional compensatio n as Ambassado r Extraordinar y an d
JV (pl)
Plenipotentiary
o f
- shook
hands
w/ two
and Annette
Hopkins, and
according to W Post, 1-21-65
Arrived north portic o o f White Hous e and walke d t o th e reviewin g stan d
Seated i n Reviewin g Stand
Him was i n th e stan d fo r a brief period , an d th e Presiden t place
- . )Times
President's view s o n Ca
l Mayne , Rocheste r Times_Unio n
Vietnam." Parke
r Smith , Editoria l Exe c o f Westchester-Rockland (NY ) Newspape r
John Quinn , New s edito r
. '•
8:37P r
8:40p ;
G C (pl)
I
I|i
~
Th
~
i,
10:45 i
e Presiden t
-
Joe
Califano
12:45a Retired
8:28a t
Secretary
8:58a t
•
|
McNamara
Jack
9:36a t
Valenti
Jay
Taylor - Amarillo. Tex
9:46a The
President asked for Dale Meeks --he was flying to Dallas, and then to New Orleans.
the President said, "never
- Evening Post wa s standin g o n the, rear of _ the Queen
Mary wit h th e President (th e President ha d invited al l th e photog s to clim b aboar d wit h
him. ) Mr . Atkin s wa s motionin g a t th e Presiden t ho w to wave s o th e coul d get a good sho t
- in pacification
Following these awards the troops gave three cheers for the President.
General Westmoreland on behalf of all troops in VietNam wished the President and the
First Lady a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, thanked the President for coming,
SEE TR
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__
_
then talked about the value of people in prominent positions such as
belonged either
I,
"
7:45p I
the Presidency, Cabinet
. Posts, etc.
giving away their papers. At this point Secy McNamara said that he thought
entitled to give away the cartoons about
- ^
a
This Cop y Fo r
NEWS CONFERENC
i.
E #304-
A
.
AT TH E WHIT E HOUSE .
•
WITH GEORGE CHRISTIAN, PRESS
SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT; AND
WALT ROSTOW, SPECIAL ASSISTAN
TO THE PRESIDENT .
8:05 P.M. (Loca l Time )
APRIL 11, 196 7
TUESDAY
Punta del Este
- . HH^ Young has been in the W. H. Dispensary for three years and gat is
^ a
new assignment.
RECORD:
A l a n #])^Barth OFF
The Washington Post editorial writer
(The President asked to see Barth when he was present for the signing of the
Animal Welfare
- rai n
on us. "
President an d Mrs. Samoza. an d the President's Aid e
remained i n Managua ; c
Also His Excellenc y an d Mrs. H. E . Gut ierrez remaine d i n Nicaragua
New passenger aboar d Ai r Forc e One :
Mrs. Guillerm o Sevilla-Sacasa . wif e o f
- calls
usher's
checked
—
'HUE HOUSE
ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
MARY
'resident began his day at (Place)
Time
1
In
:
Out
The
Lo
*•*
i
(
the Presiden t sent Mrs. Marjorie
Post a happy birthday letter
flowers.
in bedroom Merriweather
- and British Honduras. He is giving up his rector
July 31 to take a fulltime post w/the Peace Corps.
AP rpt in Wash Post 7/18/66 yb
Datr July
White House Dav
.
Activity (inciude visited by)
Marvin Watson (at home)
Bill Moyers (at
home)
Admiral Raborn
-
of
at the
Warren Woodward
Returned to mansion
^ Mrs.
Emmet Riordan
Retired
Today directed PMG O'Brien to take steps to increase window service where
—needed in some 15,000 post offices, and to resume a six day a week parcel post
Delivery in 6, 091 cities. -^._.—„_
-
Saturday
14, 1967
—
Activity (include visited by )
Hobart Rowen of the Washington Post with
George
Christian.
OFF
RECORD
Joe Califano joined. ;
The Washington Post is doing a big spread this Sunday on the pros and cons of
the tax bill.
OFF RECORD
- (and family)
Carroll Kilpatrick Washingto n Post
Jack Homer Washingto
n Star
Muriel Dobbin Baltimor
e Sun
Rogert Peterson AB
C
Bill Gardner Housto
n Post
Dave Secrest Busines
s Week
Norma Milligan Newswee
k
Donn Downing Tim
e
Ajit Bhattachaj Hindusta
n Times
- . Bill Heath, Mr. and John
Mrs. Hill, Mr.
Troy
& Mrs. Wesley West, Mr. and Mrs.
Post. #2: Mr. and Mrs. Krim, Mr. and Mrs.
Moursund, Agent Knetsch, Agent McKinney, Mr. Kellam.
Arrived Green Mountain.
Driving in area of Green Mountain.
Departed Green
- in front of SS post
To Oval Room w/ JV
Off Record
Meeting w/ Jim Rowe, Cliff Carter. Clark Clifford, Walter Jenkins, JV
Senator Dirksen (b . 2)
Mrs. Johnson - to sit in on meeting out 5:30
Chalmers Roberts (Off
Record) out 6:25 p.m.
Bob Thompson and Dan
- . The man in turn
when talking to the State Department people turned down the job. The President tol(
Indiana man present that he had cleared the man for the job that it was hard to get an
outsider into a post like this instead of bringing someone up from
- Secy of Treasury
W Rostow (pl)
Hon Endicott Peabody --former
Peter Beatrice
Governor of Massachusetts
Governor Peabody is the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate
Mrs. Philip (Kay) Graham , President, Wash. Post OFF
RECORD
Benjamin Bradlee
