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- VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIARY
The Vice President bega n his day at (place) Jack
Entry
No.
Time
Telephone
f or t
Brooks' Farm, Jasper, Texas
Activity (include
Day Sunday
September 29, 1963
Date
visited by)*
Lo LD
1
2
9:45
10
- (include
Date
April 15, 1963
visited by)*
LD
Breakfast in kitchen w/ Cong. and Mrs. Jack Brooks, MF
Walter Jenkins
To Scharnhorst -- driving -- w/ Cong, and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Mrs. Kellam, Mrs.
Johnson , returning to mai n ranch at 12:45 pm
Lunch at LBJ
- NationalBank
Arrive Fairgrounds -- have lunch at 11:45 on fairgrounds w/ Mrs. Johnson,
Charlotte and Jack Brooks
Speak - Arena - South East Texas Fairgrounds - presented with a ship's bell clock
To KFDM-TV via auto -- meeting in office w/ Mr. Locke, Mrs
- , 1963
visited by)*
LD
Breakfast in kitche n w/ Cong. Brooks, Mrs. Johnson, MF
To look at construction of foreman's new house w/ MMV
Lunch at LBJ w/ Mrs. Johnson, Ernest Stubbs, Cong. Brooks, MMV, MF
To Haywood via chopper w/ Mrs. Johnson, MMV, MF
-
visited by)*
LD
To Round Mountain w/ Cong. Brooks and Cong. Thornberry -- meet Judge Moursund
there and go to Lon Parker cattle sale, returning to LBJ Ranch at 11:15 am
Nap
Lunch w/ Cong. Brooks and Cong. Thornberry, Mrs. Kellam, MF
Jack Valenti - re
-
Date
visited by)*
LD
To Brooks Aerospace Medical Center -- see travel activity
arrive Brooks
toured medical center
To LBJ Ranch -- see travel activity
barbecue in yard at ranch with press and others who had gone on space inspection trip
To Austin
- t
12:25p t
1:00 t
1:15 t
1:30
9
1:38
10
1:47
Depart 4040 via car 111, arriving S212 at 10:30 am
G. Reedy
Discussion w/ Cong. Albert Thomas until 11:45
Dr. Welsh
Walter Jenkins
Cong. Jack Brooks
Cong. Jack Brooks
Depart S212 via car 111 -- making
- .
Washington, D.C.
Activity (include
Date July
21, 1963
visited by)*
LD
t
Swimming w/ Woody, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Phipps
H. Busby - re: Miami speech
Lunch w/ Cong. and Mrs. Brooks, Cong. Thomas, MMV and Jack, Woody, MF
To WWDC TV Studio via car 111 w/ JV, MMV
- . Johnson
Meeting w/ Stu Knight
Olaf Anderson
Olaf Anderson
Bob Waldron - to check on house voting on tax bill
Walter Jenkins
Mr. Darrell Snyder
Sen. Long of Missouri
Cong. Jack Brooks
J. Waddy Bullion - Houston
To Pentagon Pad w/ Mrs. Johnson, pick up Cong
- Jenkins (holding Mr. Kellam on the other line) -- talked 3 minutes
Walker Stone (returning his call)
G. Reedy
Ivan Sinclair
Bob Waldron
Mr. Kellam - Austin
Cong. Thornberry // Discussion w/ Walker Stone until 7:00
Mrs. Charlotte Brooks (returning VP's call
- Moursund,
Jessie Hunter, MF -- arriving AW Ranch at 7:15 pm
Dinner at AW Ranch w/ A. W. and Mariallen Moursund, Buddy Moore, Paul Glynn,
Mr. and Mrs. Kellam, Jessie Hunter, MF
Walter Jenkins
Cong. Jack Brooks
To LBJ Ranch w/ Paul Glynn, Mr. and Mrs. Kellam
-
11: 45
1: 45p
1: 50 f
2 30
10
11
12
13
4:00 f
4:20 t
5:00
5:45
14
8:30
9 45a
Breakfast in kitchen w/ Cong. and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Bassell Wilson
Walter Jenkins
Houston Harte - San Angelo - re : UN Day at the Ranch
Ed Pauley - Los
- . and Mariallen Moursund, Jack and
Charlotte Brooks, Lynda Bird, MF
Dinner at Haywood w/ above
To Bergstrom AFB via chopper w/ Charlotte and Jack Brooks, Lynda, MF, arrive 9:50
To Washington, D.C., arriving at 3:15 am
To 4040 via Car 111 w/ MF, arriving at 3:45
- Restaurant w/ Cong. and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Julius Gordon, Mrs.
Sam Efron, MF, arriving at 12:15 pm
Joined at Voisin's by Mr. Sam Efron and Fran McCormack
To Waldorf w/ MF , arriving suite at 2:00
Nap
Eddie Weisl - to make plans for a visit
To Hampshire House
- to S212
Bess Abell - re: air conditionin g
Charlotte Brooks - to invite the Brooks to dinner
Mrs. Thornberry - to invite the Thornberrys to dinner
Albert Thomas
Cong. Thornberry
Sen. Bayh
Cong. Thornberry
Cong. Jack Brooks
Sen. Eastland - told of his
- Brooks, Horace Busby, Dolores Stacks, MF
To Andrews AFB w/ Charlotte and Jack Brooks, HB, Dolores Stacks, MF
To LBJ Ranch, Texas, arriving at 8:30
Vicky McCammon (from plane) -- then to M. M. Valenti
be underscored.
SEE VERSO FO R 1 EL
ACTIVITY
- :00p
4. 2:30p
6.
7.
8.
9.
Brookings
Day
6:00p
6:30p
7:30p
Expenditure
Code
spoke to compliance officers at Brookings Institute
picture and film clip with Heart Assn twins in Ceremonial office
lunch with Se c Rusk and Senator s on Congo polic y
- ., VM
Stanley Marcus
Cong. Jack Brooks
Cong. Jack Brooks
shoul d be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
Expenditure
Code
-
Friday
Date May 31, 1963
visited by)*
LD
Mr. Halaby
Secretary McNamara
To White House for appointment (appointment postponed -- returns to 4040)
Justice Goldberg
Dinner at 4040 w/ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Wilson,
WJ, VM, MF
Liz
- Dispensary
To White House
Cabinet Meeting
To the Capitol, arriving at 12:28 -- to the House Side, arriving at 2:35 at S212
Secretary McNamara - re: Jetstar
Meeting w/ Blake Clark - Liz Carpenter joins
To Cong. Jack Brook s taping session - vi a car 111
- VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIARY
The Vice President began his day at (place) LBJ
Entry
No.
Time
Telephone
f or t
Lo
Day Friday
Date April 20
Ranch
Activity (include
visited by)*
LD
1 7:30 am
To Brooks AFB with Mary Margaret
- Wagner (gives Mayor a trip lighter)
To LaGuardia Airport via car w/ Cong. and Mrs, Jack Brooks, Dave Carter, IS,
DN, MF, arriving at 12:25
TO Washington, D.C., w/ above -- except Ivan, arriving at 1:45
Drive to Capitol w/ Mr, and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Dave
- . , J . C.
Kellams, YB, Agent , Kivet t
Arrived Brook s AF B Landin g Fiel d - me t b y Dr. Lamb , Genera l Bedwel l an d othe r
military officer s - t o ca r drive n b y Agen t Knetsch w / Mrs . J . , Mr . an d Mrs .
Kellam
Arrived Ro y Akers Funera l
-
Leadership Breakfast
Walk to President's Office w/ leaders
To the Capitol w/ Sen. Smathers and Sen. Humphrey, arriving at 9:45, conferring
in car w/ Senators, arriving office at 10:00 am
Cong. Jack Brooks
Discussion in office w/ Bob Baskin and Mike Quinn
- names should be underscored.
Tuesday
White House for Leadership meeting
met Max Brooks at Washington Hotel
To Baltimore on train with Mrs. Johnson and others
4. Attended shi p launching Lykes Steamship which Mrs. Johnson christened
5. lunch at Sheraton
- :30p
4. 4:00p
5.8:00p
6. 9:00p
7. 11:00p
8. 2:00a
breakfast in room
Roy Howard
hamburger in room
shopping at Brooks Bros with Mr. Thornberry
cocktails at Litman suite
dinner, hosted by Sen Keating at La Pavilion
dancing at El Morocco
to bed at Waldorf
-
Vice President and Cong. and Mrs. Brooks, Cong. and Mrs. Thornberry, Mr. and
Mrs. Marks go for a walk around Huntlands
Drive to McGee residence w/ Cong. Thornberry
Depart McGee residence on foot - walk to Huntlands
Arrive Huntlands
Selected names
- Malechek
Walter Jenkins
Charlotte Brooks
To Brooks residence w/ VM, arriving Brooks residence for tea at 3:55
To 4040, arriving at 4:30
Walter Jenkins (from car)
Cong. Jack Brooks
To Sibley Hospital Pad w/ Mrs. Johnson, Betty Chapowicki, Lynda, VM
- , Virginia, to attend polo matches w/ Mrs.
Johnson, Cong. and Mrs. Brooks, Bernie Rosenbach, arriving at 4:20
2 4:50
To 4040 w/ above, arriving at 5:45 pm
Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
November 10, 1963
- ranc h w / Jewe l Maleche k
Cong. Jac k Brooks , Beaumont , r e: gettin g a rid e bac k t o Washingto n
To Haywoo d vi a choppe r w / Mrs . Johnson , Mr . an d Mrs . Kellam , MF , vi a choppe r
Boating a t Haywoo d
Dinner a t Haywoo d w / abov e
- Brooks given by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thomas
2901 34th Street
Dinner at Claude Wild's house to see his president, Del Brockett and Bill Whiteford
5716 Bent Branch Rd
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
Page No.
- , stopping at corner of 22nd and Pa. , to let VM of f
Dinner at 4040 w/ Cong. and Mrs. Thornberry, Cong. and Mrs. Albert Thomas,
Cong. and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Cong. and Mrs. Richard Boiling, Mr. and Mrs.
Horace Busby, Mr. and Mrs. Bill White
Selected names
-
To S212, and called Walter at 1:04
To 4040, pick up W Jenkins at NSOB and Gov. Connally at Mayflower, arriving at 1:48
Jimmy Turman (former speaker of the House, Texas Legislature
Dinner w/ Congressman and Mrs. Jac k Brooks
Selected names should
- / Mrs. Johnson, Cong. and Mrs. Thornberry, arriving at 8:50
Dinner at 4040 w/ Cong. and Mrs. Thornberry, Cong. and Mrs. Brooks, and Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Jenkins
* Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
Expenditure
- :54
To residence of Mr . and Mrs. Gene Worley for patio party honoring the Frank
Ikards, Thornberrys and Dale Millers -- stop en route to pick up the
Thornberrys -- arriving at 6:00
To 4040 in private car of Cong. Jack Brooks -- arriving at 9:05 pm
- Carpenter, Jim Wright
Homer Thornberry, Marie Fehmer, Mr . and Mrs. Cliff Carter .
Dr. Kenneth Pitzer, Pres. , Rice Univ. , Houston, Texas,
(In turn) Abe Fortas, Frank Ikard, Jack Brooks, Henry Gonzalez inviting them to
dinner all
declined.
Dinner
- : Conference Room ,
U.S. Capitol.
Pictures made with Elks Club National Essay contest winners and 4-H Club workers
Haircut at Senate Barbershop
Dropped by Jack Brooks' house for his reception for a group of his constituents
Mexican Embass y for receptio n
- greets along w/ Mrs.
Johnson, Gov. and Mrs . Connally, Mayor and Mrs . McAllister , Lt. Gen .
Robert W. Burns, Secretary Zuckert, Attorney General and Mrs. Waggoner
Carr, Mrs. Henr y B. Gonzalez
Motorcade to Brooks Aerospace Medical Center w/ Mrs. Johnson
- Sandlin in S212
Senator Hayden
Opened Senate
Visiting in S212 w/ Mrs. Charlotte Brooks and her nephew, David Brooks
Signed H. R. 2438 (first bil l passe d this year)
Meeting in S212 w/ Congressman Joe Kilgore, and Mayor Mike Hodes and City
Attorney Al
- a t 7:0 0
Cong. Jac k Brook s - t o invit e hi m t o th e VP' s suit e late r i n th e evenin g
To roo m o n fourt h floo r fo r takin g picture s w / Fathe r Bunn , Fathe r Ganno n
and Mr . Scavull o - - arrivin g a t 7:2 0 fo r picture s w / Msgr . G