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  • Johnson was chosen as nominee. Then in September of that year, President Truman came to Texas. He traveled by train in this part of the state. Ny husband was on the arrangements committee for his appearance here. And we followed in our cars to Bonham
  • , we travelled in tyro Trailways busses. In the party were· Secretary and r.frs. Ste,mrt Udall; the Administrator of the Bureau of Public Roads, Rex Whitten, and his wife; Laurance Rockefeller and Mrs. Rockefeller; Bess and Liz; Mrs. Hubert Humphrey
  • are a few little tricks that we had. G: The administration must have controlled a lot of travel, just S t a t e Department and other sorts of things. B: But they never knew how to use it. G: Really? B: Because for some inexplicable reason
  • of the long roster of people. At one time the Walter Jenkins lived over there I know. And so the question of our "vacation," in quotes, came to a head, and I've already told you I had all these lovely visions of some glamorous foreign travel. It turned out
  • . But there was one little tiny bit of finding the world of travel and recreation, and Lyndon had lived a life of work, work, work, which I had gone along, big eyed and enthusiastic. But early that year we went to Florida with Tony Buford and August Busch, and Earle
  • Knowlton hired to travel and speak about Vietnam; Knowlton's work to improve morale at West Point; publicity surrounding West Point.
  • it and the dates were worked out . I guess he announced it in Honolulu, and then the dates were worked out when he was in Tokyo and so on . Well, on that trip--which was certainly an epic in scale in the organization of Presidential travel, and I must say
  • , that was his way. "You know, you better get yourself fixed up and living out there in one of them Andrews houses. We're liable to be traveling all over the world the next four years, and your family is going to need to be taken care of." And so way back