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- and drive
out due to rain.
2. 11:15 Swearing-in ceremony for Gronouski in the living room. Press at ranch.
3. 11:45 Drove to Hye Post Office for swearing-in of Larry O'Brien. After
ceremonies drove Mrs. O'Brien, Mrs. Gronouski, Mrs. Placzek, and Mrs
- to the Boy Scout House (Post 27) with Lynda and Luci -- walked back to the
house.
5:48 With the President, Lynda, Luci, and Marie, drove to the Lewis Ranch.
7:00 Left the Lewis -- drove to the Scharnhorst.
8:34 Returned to the main house.
All watched TV
- Rather, Jim, Larry. . . .
Said goodbye to Birge and Lucia in Austin.
Took Air Force One to Washington -- played bridge en route with Lynda and the
Bynums -- then went to the State Room to read the Washington Post -- then
rested in bedroom.
1:59 a.m
- ) on future plans.
(Interview in Lincoln Sitting Room).
4:32 Mr. Egan left.
4:38 Liz up.
4. 5:06 Liz got Meryle Secrest (Washington Post) and brought her to the Lincoln Sitting Room.
Interview re: beautification program -- past and present.
6:02 Meryle Secrest
- Were joined by Mrs. Brizendine (Post Office Department) re: stamp.
11:30 Mrs. Brizendine, Nash, and Mary Lasker left.
12:01 To the President's office for pictures with him, and Mayor and Mrs. Alioto of
San Francisco.
12:15 To the East Room
- , and small press pool.
4. 4:55 Arrived at the Hugh Powell residence. The President brought gifts for their new
grandson. Drove by historical marker, post office and rode through Caddo State
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
Park and on to the Brick House. Ruth
- the Houston Post.
4:21 To the State Department for tea and to receive book.
5:20 Returned to the White House -- second floor.
6:00 To the EOB bowling lanes.
6:37 Returned to the second floor.
7:30 Dinner guests arrived.
Entry
No.
Time
Activity
8:05
- been to some 30
5. 7:20 Arrived Palm Beach -- rode in Mrs. Post's car to Mar-a-Lago.
Dinner. One or two cameras have meet us at door. Palm trees indirectly Lighted Spanish tiles -- great orchids -- tiger skin rug -Lorenzo de' Medici Room of Princess
-
Date Apri l 9 , 196 0
Expenditure
Code
Activity (includ e visited by)
*
D
John Clin e (Evenin g Star )
Phil Graha m (Post )
Marshall McNei l
Walker Ston e
Joe Also p
Walter Lippman n
Sen Clement s (Frankfort , Ky )
Lunch i n P-38 : George , Gerry
- and Jaycees
Harry Jersig, San Antonio, re dedications of Brooks Hospital November
Mr. Ditmar, Fredericksburg Post
Gene Chambers, Wichita Falls
Woody and Lloyd, Austin
Don Thomas, Austin, re : leasing contract for Beech plane
Porter Parris, Houston, re speaking
- (Banking and Currency Committee)
Nordy Hoffman
Bob Oliver
Lunch in P-38
Sen Hartke
to barbershop
Hugh Shelton, Houston, of Rainey Packing Co. re: wage and hour legislation
Sen Humphrey
Bob Estabrook, Wash Post re Federal judgeships
Sen Humphrey
Bill Petri
- bill
Sen Dirksen
Sen Russell re: labor legislation
Picture with Mrs. Johnson and Lynda for Rosemary Donihi, Washington Post
Cong. Teague
Sen Kennedy
Senator Johnson opened the Senate
Arthur Goldberg and Andy Biemiller, re: labor legislation
Sen Kennedy
- bed asleep, but most of his staff and guests departed the
aircraft to go to the local post exchange. The President awakened and decided to
join at the PX.
The President departed AF One 86970 by USAF car
driven by Sgt:.
Lee,
USAF
w/ Clint Hill
- in their newsletters appeali
Cliff Carter
for financial help for the DNC; instructed him to get a good post
box where the members of Cong could instruct their constituents
Cliff Carter
send funds --(Box 1966 secured)--; instructed him to start prep
tions on spot radio
- . 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
-
Reedy Moyers
To office w/ leaders
leaders
leave at
working
on desk w/ JV
Ambassador
Discussion
Joined by
Ed Martin
to
Argentina
w/ WJ and
Ralph
Dungan
JV and
McGeorge
Bundy
To SS post to greet
His
Majesty
Mwambutsa
IV King of Burundi
w/ Mrs Johnson
-
Judge Thornberry - to wish him a
happy
birthday
Meeting
w/
Mr. C. L. McNally
- Publisher,
Sat
Evening
Post
Nat King Cole, Mr. Jones, Andy
Hatcher
- till 11:22
Mrs. Kennedy
Cong. Carl Albert
Shook hands w/ Dale Alford
Kermit Gordon
Fine Arts Commission
- Valenti
Lt General Marshall
Carter - departed
6:10
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Publishers & Editors - see attached
list (5)
Secy Ball
// departed 7:50p
Sen. Smathers
Secy McNamara
Secy Rusk
Michael
Forrestal - re briefing
on Vietnam
W. Jenkins, Ted Sorensen
- Assistant in charge of Personnel (from the car)
Arrive Labor Department -- meet Hobart out front and visit briefly re: Post office
EEO matters
Arrive S212
Senator Russell
Discussion w/ Mrs. Charles White - re: Houston School Board and re-training program
- )
Entry No . 10 : Dinne r guests : Dr . an d Mr s
Mr. Ab e Forta s
* I f CP give fligh t number; if SP give owner .
** Met by, Meetings, Activity, etc.
Remarks**
Cain, Mr . an d Mrs . Tro y Post ,
- car 111
Main Post Office - Cabinet Luncheon -- hosted by PMG Day
Arrive Capitol -- to barbershop, having departed luncheon at 2:20
Arrive S212 for staff meeting w/ Liz Carpenter, Ivan Sinclair, Charlie Boatner,
Walter Jenkins, Cliff Carter, G. Reedy
-
Dr. Wiesner
Russell Wiggins - Washingto n Post
George Reedy
Gen. Brown, Secy McNamara's aide - re: Armed Services Day speeches
Horace Busby
Walter Jenkins
J. C. Kellam
Dorothy Territo
Mrs. Wood (Cong. Dingell's secretary) - re: Brown & Ford Motor
- in S212 w/ Cong . Joe Pool
Visiting w/ Dick Amberg, publisher of St. Louis Post Dispatch
Cong. Carl Albert
Walter Jenkins
To Speaker's McCormack's office -- meeting w/ the Speaker and Cong. Hale Boggs
re: Vice Presidential Detail of Secret Service
-
To New York City, arriving at 11:00
To ITT - Speak to Plans for Progress meeting there, depart ITT w/ Dave Dubinsky
Leo Stohlberg, Joe Moran, IS, MF
Arrive Schrader's Manufacturing Co. - visit w/ workers - joined there by
Dave Dubinsky
To NY Post
- Russell's office
Tom Gavin with the Denver Post, Denver, Colo.
Judge A. W. Moursund
Walter Jenkins
George Reedy
Mrs. Johnson
The Shaw Company in NYC
Cliff Carter
Judge A. W. Moursund
Senator Dirksen (returnin g VP's call)
Walter Jenkins, again to WJ at 6:40
- , arriving at 2:55 pm
Motor to suite at Holiday Inn -- upon arrival, swim briefly in the Inn Pool
Interview in suite w/ Tom Gavin, Political Editor of the Denver Post re: national political scene and some questions regarding effect of civil
rights on south
- (Housto n Press) ; Dwigh t Alliso n (Sa n
Antonio Light) ; Jo e Deale y (Dalla s Mornin g News) ; Be n Deacherd , Jr.; Clyde
W. Rembert ; Dr . Willia m Croo k (Sa n Marco s Academy) ; Bil l Hobb y (Housto n
Post); Sa m Kinc h (Dail y Texa s UT) ; Fran k
- off
arrived Shreveport Airport and met by Winston Taylor
arrive in auto at Scott Cemetery
depart cemetery for the Powell residence
arrive the Powell residence in Karnack, Texas
depart with Doris Powell
arrive Karnack Post Office for tree planting
- House.
5:30 Robin Duke arrived -- Luci and Lyn met her and visited for about five minutes -CTJ and Lynda had tea with her in the Yellow Oval Room. (The Dukes will
leave for his new post in Denmark in about 10 days.)
6:35 Robin Duke left.
6:37 Dr. Chester
- (Dallas)
Sen Henning s
Ed Wood s (St . Loui s Post-Dispatch )
To mak e weekl y Texa s radi o tap e
Secretary Anderson
George Brow n i n Housto n
To Hom e
Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
R
page No,
- into livin g room to join luncheon guest.s:
Mr. Eddi e Folliard - Washington Post
Miss Cissv Morrissev - Time
Mr. Tony Sylveste r -- WTO P - TV
Mr. Robert Simple - Times (Nv )
Tony Sargent - CBS
LUNCH w/ Mrs . ohnson, Mrs. Nancy Negley, Mr. J. C . Kellam,
Mr
- n^^ March 27, 1966
White House Dav
Sunda
y
Activity (include visited by) turf
Expendi-
Situation Room
Breakfast w/ Mrs. Johnson
To National City Christian Church w/ Mrs. Johnson for
CHURCH SERVICES * (Monday's Washington Post ran a picture
- of Wisconsin
Law School in Madison.
Today posted the nominations of Rear Admiral Paul Masterson and Turner F. Cal( well.
to the grade of Cice Admiral.
Today posted Postmaster nomination list of 66 names. ^
NOMINATION SENT TO SENATE
Howard J. Samuels of New
- to
and Mrs . Garry Weber on their wedding day tomorrow in Dallas. She is
daughter of Troy Post. He also signed a lt r to the Posts and a ltr to the
Webers and gave them to the Amb
to deliver
,
,
,
t
10:42am f
- to appoint three new members to the General Advisory
Committee of the United States Arms Control and Disarment Agency: General Alfred
M. Gruenther (U.S. Army, Retired); Stephen J Wright, President of the United Negro
College Fund; and Troy V. Post, Chairman
- (she is one of the
hostesses in the boyhood home.)
Sheldon Cohen (returning his call of earlier today)
n^
White House pg^,
Activity (inctude visited bv)
To Cabinet Room for meeting with
ASSISTANT SECRETARIES
of Interior, Post Office, and Justice
- of his rub reading th e
January 21 edition of the Washington Post. )
January
White
Awake
Breakfast
Marvin
House
in Bed
Watson
and
21, 1965
Thursday
JV in
bedroom
The President and First Lady received Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Daniels and children
- introduced Mrs. Lawrence Barker, Dept of Labor of W. Virginia
Gates to the President.j
(J^
Alan Barth - Washington Post "*"
In a brief conv.,she told him thather Betty Bay, Pres. 's Cmtee on Consumer Interest
husband had assured her the Pres.'s Joseph
- General
Mrs. Virginia Brizendine (Post Office Dept)
Hon John W. Bush, Chairman, ICC)
Mr. Daryl Bealle
Mr. Robert Bannerman , CIA
Lt. General Marshall S. Carter, National Security Agency
Hon John A Carver, Under Secy of Interior
Mr. James Chappelear, Post