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  • of San Salvador _ Met and escorted to their pews at front left side of the Cathedral's center aisle by the Pastor. Msgr. Modesto Lopez Portillo and Msgr. Jorge Castro Pena Others there were Amb. and Mrs. Raul Castro President and Mrs. (Col. ) Fidel
  • ExpendiActivity LD n MONDAY Raul Castro, San Salvador, El Salvador (include visited by) ture Bright day, pleasantly cool; sun shining. President awakened by Paul Glynn He asked to sleep for ten more minutes Go ' up-dressed, had breakfast and Mrs. Fidel
  • remained in bedroom for balance of trip. President was awakened just in time to dress before landing. down at Ilopango Airport, San Salvador, El Salvador President and Mrs. Johnson greeted by His Excellency Col. Fidel Sanchez Harare Hernandez, Presiden t
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. White House Time MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Monday Date May 10, 1965 Activity 10:00 To White House accompanied by Liz, Nash Castro, and Rex Whitton 10:10
  • in West Wing with Mr. West and Mr. Busby to look at rug and furniture 10:15 Returned to second floor 11:00 Discussion in Queens' Room with Dorothy Territo and Messrs. Castro and Baker re: President's Boyhood Home. Lunch in room with Liz Carpenter 3:45
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Wednesday Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) White House Date Entry No. Time March 17, 1965 Activity 8:20 Breakfast with the President 11:15 Meeting with Nash Castro, Mary Lasker
  • ) Talked to them; coffee. Reports given by Charles Haar (Assistant Secretary of HUD), Polly Shackleton, Nash Castro, Steven Currier: "Cities Beautiful Near and Far" was the theme as left Yellow Room next set entered – L’s guests – Hearst Papers 2. 1:15
  • . 6:20 Visited w/ Dick Goodwin in West Hall 6. 6:35 Mrs. Lasker and Nash Castro arrived 8:50 Mr. Castro departed 7 9:00 Dinner w/ Mrs. Lasker, Luci, Sharon Chapman, and Bill Hitchcock Peter Hurds departed at 11:20 a.m.
  • with family. 11:46 Departed area via school bus. 3. 12:00 Arrived Canada Township School - welcoming ceremony - toured school and had lunch with students. After lunch, brief filming for TV networks. 1:30 With Secretary Gardner, Mrs. Moore, Nash Castro
  • THE W H I T E H O U S E WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Time MRS. LYNDO N B . JOHNSON, Daily Diary U.S. ambassador Castro's residence, San Salvador Activity Date Sunday, July 7, 1968 ND 8:45-9:20 Breakfast
  • except for Mary Lasker, Simon Breines, and Charles Haar with Nash Castro. Concerning Capper Plaza. Also Secretary Weaver there. 4:00 Others left, Mary stayed 5:00 Mary Lasker left. Then fitted dresses with Lucinda - re-hemming some. Talked with Bess
  • To LaGuardia and Eastern Shuttle 7:00 Left New York. On board: Walter Wash, Katie Louchheim, Nash Castro, Simone 7:55 Landed at National 8:10 White House Walked in Jacqueline Kennedy Garden 9:10 Theater w/ Luci to watch home movies 9:40 Upstairs to second 10
  • and talked with Bess 10:45 Luci called 11:00 To Willie Day's to see all the gifts. Nash Castro came down to the basement. 11:30 To Truman Balcony with Nash to talk about plantings. 1:50 Lunch on Truman Balcony with Willie Day and Mary Rather: salad, shrimp
  • congregation afterwards at coffee hour 12:30 Returned and went to President's office 1:45 Went to second floor with President 2:05 Lunch with President 2. 2:20 Met Nash Castro and Mr. Marcroft in Diplomatic Reception Room 2:40 Returned to second floor 4:30
  • . 5:30 To second floor with Mary Lasker, Nash Castro, Liz 6:30 Left in car with Mrs. Lasker, Nash, and Liz -- S.W. Freeway and Pennsylvania, S.E. 7:15 Returned. To second floor with Mary Lasker. Quick sandwich. 7:40 To Ground Floor to tell Mary
  • Returned to second floor. 2. 10:00 To East Room for Heart, Stroke, Cancer Bill signing 3. 10:45 To second floor with Mrs. Lasker and Mrs. Patanean 11:10 To Jean Louis 1:15 Return to second floor. Work on desk. 4. 2:00 Drive with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro
  • :15 Talked with Nash Castro 4:30 To first floor with Nash 6:40-7:30 Bowling with Patsy - bowled three games - 150, 111, 112 Stopped by President's office 7:35 Deasons arrived 7:50 To second floor 8:35 Congressman and Mrs. Brooks arrived 8:40 President
  • . Drove past Terrell and Walker-Jones schools. 4:25 Arrived White House. Mary Lasker here. 6:50 Left White House for Bill Whites. 8:00 Left the Whites and returned to White House. 8:30 To South Grounds w/ Nash Castro, Mary, Secret Service, and police
  • with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro 6:30 Yellow Oval Room with Mr. and Mrs. David Kreeger and Mary Lasker 7:50 To first floor w/ Kreegers and Mary Lasker for tour 8:20 To Navy Yard w/ Mary to join President on Sequoia 9:30 Dinner on Sequoia w/ Senator Magnuson
  • / Nash Castro, Major Stover, Mr. Williams, Mr. Bouch re: guard houses. 6:00 Drink w/ the Fabers and Bess - Truman Balcony Massage went to bed. 10 p.m. leaving note for LBJ He came in and sat on bed and talked. Talked to Lynda. Read me note from Abe.
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at Entry No. (Place) White House Date Thursday, July22, 1965 Time 1. 9:45 Work on mail with Patsy 2. 11:30 With Mary Lasker, Nash Castro, and Liz 3
  • on desk 9:30 Meeting w/ Clark Clifford, Lee White, Liz, Bess 10:50 To Oval Room w/ President for presentation of bust by Jimilu Mason 11:25 Back to room 11:40 Visit w/ C.R. Smith 12:15 Liz 1:40 Nash Castro Worked on desk w/ Patsy 3:10 Jake Jacobsen came
  • Boarded busses for tour of city 2:30 Hains Point: planted tree in rain! 4:30 White House, changed dress for tea (see list) 5:50 Upstairs with Mr. Page, Castro, Mary Lasker, Liz 6:50 Guests left except Liz 6:50 Began Spanish with Mrs. Maguire and Liz
  • House 12:00 Mrs. Astor, Mrs. Lasker, Mr. Simon Breines 12:40 Lunch with above and Liz (turtle soup, Lobster Newburg, broiled tomatoes) 1:45 Left White House with above and Nash Castro and Walter Washington To Buchanan School, Payne School, Chamberlain
  • House for bandage wrapping with the Senate ladies at the Old Senate Office Building. 1:30 Returned to the second floor. 1:45 To the Queens' Room with Ed Stone and Nash Castro. 3:30 Jean-Louis in for a comb-out. 4:06 To the Green Room to receive 130
  • in the Blue Room. Refreshments in the State Dining Room. 5:40 Returned to the second floor. 6:00 Cocktails and hors d'œuvres on the Truman Balcony with Liz, Simone, Nash Castro, Mrs. Roger Stevens, Jim Thornton, Secretary Weaver, and Secretary and Mrs. Freeman
  • :15 For drive with Nash Castro and Libby Rowe. 3:45 Returned to second floor alone. 4:30 To Jean-Louis. 5:10 Returned to second floor. 5:30 Mr. and Mrs. William S. White, Mr. and Mrs. Simon McHugh arrived. 6:42 Departure with the President, the Whites
  • ). 4:05 Guests left. 4:10 To Red Room for education trip meeting with Liz, Nash Castro, Secretary Garner, Bess, Doug Cater, Ben Wattenberg, Ervin Duggan, Carol Connor, Hal Levy, John Singerhoff, Simone, Marcia . . . . 6:00 Returned to second floor
  • , unknown newspaperman, two agents, driver) 2:57 Left White House for drive with Libby Rowe and Nash Castro. Toured Eastern Expressway, Hains Point, S.W. Washington, New York Avenue . . . . 4:25 Returned to White House. Watched the Mike Douglas Show; Mrs
  • Gray, Hillary Tolson, David Finley, Melville Grosvenor, John Walker, Nash Castro, George Hartzog, JB West, Jim Ketchum. 5:00 Meeting over. Entry No. Time Activity Worked at desk. Talked with Lynda. 7:15 Mr. Per in for comb-out. 8:00 Dinner guests
  • with George Reedy in bedroom. 1:10 Left with Mr. West for warehouse to look over some furniture to be sent to ranch. 2:00 Returned to second floor. 2:05 To Yellow Oval Room for meeting with Mary Lasker, Jake Walker, Nash Castro, and Mrs. Brisenbein, re: stamps
  • . Grover re: LBJ Library. 1:35 Dr. Grover left. 2:32 Meeting re: beautification luncheon with Mary Lasker, Nash Castro, John Galston (Pennsylvania Avenue Commission), David Childs, Liz. 3:07 Above guests left. 4:32 Left the White House -- to Mr
  • . 11:07 To the South Grounds with the above and the President. 11:20 Left the White House -- ride with Nash Castro: Rawlins Park; Hains Point; 23rd and Independence; Columbia Island (picnic lunch); Pennsylvania Avenue, SE; Pershing Park; Constitution
  • and dressed 10:45 Worked on desk with Ashton 11:00 Into President's Room 11:15 Began to dictate 12:20 Lunch in Dictating Room alone: hamburger. 1/2 piece toasted bun, tomatoes, Sanka. 1:50 Liz, Mrs. Lasker, Nash Castro to second floor. 2:15 Left
  • with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro: MacArthur Boulevard, Pennsylvania Avenue, L Street 6:00 Returned from ride Worked with Ashton 6:30 7:45 President from office 7:55 President to theater 7:57 w/ President in theater and then upstairs. Called Luci. 4. 8:20
  • and Negleys. Stopped in Ashton's office. Entry No. Time Activity 4:30 Back to second 5. Worked with Ashton 5:30 Bess 6. 6:30 Bruce Thomas, Nash Castro, Joe Bruno, Liz, Mr. West met on Truman Balcony about tours, closing house, guide books 6:45 Marvin
  • :15 Arrived Kansas City. Changed to chartered D.C. 10 plane 3. 11:50 Leave Kansas City with Lynda, Liz, Nash Castro, and press who came from D.C. [See attached copy for names] 2:25 Arrived Jackson, Wyoming. Met by Governor Hansen, Congressman Tito Ron
  • Ambassador H.E. Takeuchi and wife Reception for Japanese 3:57 To drive w/ Liz, Nash Castro, Walter Washington Saw: 1. Park at 1st and M 2. Walker-Jones Elementary School 3. Terrell Junior High 4. Barney Circle 5. Buchanan School Entry No. Time Activity 5
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Tuesday WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. White House Time Date April 27, 1965 Activity 1. 10:30 Meeting w/ Nash Castro and Jim Ketchum 2. 12:40 To theater to new
  • for magnolia tree reception. Mixed and mingled with guests. 7:55 End of reception. Worked with Liz and Cynthia in Yellow Oval Room on Christmas gifts for Laurance Rockefeller, Mary Lasker, Nash Castro, and Walter Washington. Entry No. Time Activity 8:58