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  • quarters. Asked operator for Vice President. Was told he was on TV. President word for him to call when he was free. * Vice President Humphrey. Vice President Humphrey Dinner with Mrs. Johnson and GT. Watched 11:00p. m. news. Doub Cater re FDA Goddard's
  • n,t. Oct The White House . AcHvhy (tnc)ude vsshed by) MW - at home Director Charles Schultze - at home Director Charles Schultze - at home Secy McNamara Edwin Weisl, Sr - New York City To Oval Office alone --to the tickers —- 19, 1967 ^ Thursday
  • Ahidjo, President of Cameroo n 1 The tw o Presidents stopped in the Rose Garden to talk Okie took (President sent him i n for it) one of the new butan e lighters to the group in the garden. The President had mb come out and rub his hands with oil
  • and Holifield are long time Johnson supporters and fight and vote for the Administration program. They will play Key role in 1968. from Sprague memo of 23 Oct Jack Valenti - New York City - returning his call mw -pl Congressman James Burke of Massachusetts C
  • expansion of the National Gallery of Art an d the 20 million dollar contribution by Paul Mellon to the cost of the new buildin g George Christian *- 7 MW - pl pl MW / Tom Johnson -pl -p l financ e rtDate , 61 ; Day The White House Monday Nov 1967
  • Hughes of New Jersey who was already in. William M. Blackburn, Ernest Goldstein and Carson Howell in President signed his will. meg in to give President blue leather frame -- not appropriate since picture was horizontal and not vertical. President
  • a new dial telephone system and was having a ceremo about it this evening. The Congressman requested placing a call to the President, and said he would just talk about 1-2 minutes and suggested the President could ask him about some bills the President
  • , Director BOB Joe Califano -pl Marvin Watson -pl OFF RECORD: Gen. Leonard F. Chapman. Jr.. USMC, Assistant Commandant HES^y.' Joe Califano Marvin Watson appointment prior to announcing Gen. Chapman new Commandant of the Marine Corps to succeed Gen. Greene
  • Christian Tom Johnso n Mjdr took in to President personal sealed letter from Mrs. McNamar a addressed to Pres. Secy Dean Rusk (New Yor k City) Marvin Watson escorted into Oval Office: Rep. Don Fraser (Minn. ) Mary L. Davis (Author o f "Polly
  • .r. ' Marvin Watson -pl The President to the oval office w/ Tom Johnson The President to mjdr's office expressing his wishes re Christmas. . . said he wanted one of the new books autographed to each member of the press: wanted a lighter
  • - the Attorney General Marvin Watson in Joe Califano (returning the President's call) Mr. Abraham Feinberg, New York (Buisiness Mr. David Ginsburg, (Wash D. C. Attorney) Leader) Hon. Edwin L. Weisl, Sr. (NY) KNXaKMK Patric k Nugent (Son-in-law) in Austin
  • —.—. .. .. . ,: . —, Col . Cros s t o office w / Cd r Sam E. Latimer , US N - new aide i n his offic e to introduc e hi m t o th e Presiden t 12:25p | : | ————— . 12:20p j !i j| T" i & LUNC H; w / Mrs . J hnso n | Jessi e Hunte r Mar y Rathe r mf , JR J
  • - returning his call 12:02p t Walt Rostow - returning his call 12:35p Th 12;44p t_ 1:10p t Secy e President asked for Jack Valenti - on his way to Texas - "never mind " Arthu r Krim - New York City Clifford 1:10p Mrs Simon McHugh and baby son, Gregory
  • . ~~ ~ Day ... or i t . . In RANCH, TEXAS_ _ j of Dick West, Editorial Director of the Dallas Morning News arrived at the Main House - ushered to the Living Room where he awaited the return the President. (Mr. West wrote Larry Temple on Dec. 9, 1968
  • :27p t Mrs. Luci Nugent - Red River, New Mexico 8:05pm~^jr ~ " "DINNER w/Mrs. Johnson ""Menu; Mr. and Mrs. John Hill Creamed _j -____. Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Krim Sliced - Mrs. A. W. Moursund Turnip Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones Fruit -• Doris Kern and yb Roast
  • . , Presiden t o f the Hollan d Societ y o f New York Cit y spoke an d presente d th e Meda l REMARKS by the Presiden t As th e Presiden t departed , h e shoo k hand s w / representative s o f the Hollan d Society.. To Ova l Of c - w / Ly n Jan 8, 1969 Wed
  • papers in mjdr's office. . . particular interest shown in headline, "Dirksen to Nominate Goldwater," of Evening Star. Then turns to New York Post, inside pages, and reads tabloid coverage on William Scranton. To Office W Jenkins Larry O'Brien J Valenti
  • to prepare dinner . Arrive MMV' s Lak e House - Watc h th e en d of Huntley and Brinkle y an d th e 6:0 0 KTBC news. President mad e arrangement s durin g newscas t through use o f business servic e for th e Governor to b e picked u p in helicopte r fro m
  • off record Senator Howar d W . Canno n - La s Vegas , Nevad a (b . 4) ) Mrs, Johnso n (n/r James Rowe W Jenkins Mrs Johnson 11:00 p -.Watchin g 3 - channel T V in Loung e (11:0 0 p m News) To Ova l Roo m Of c - readin g ticke r pres s clippings
  • the Boston, New York^ and Washington corridor. NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE today: Having designated, under the provisions of Title 10^ United States Code, Section 5231. Rear Admiral Lloyd M. Mustin, U.S. Navy, for commands and other duties determined
  • Friday G Reedy Rosenbloom Residence Atlantic City, NJ August 28, 1964 Awake - breakfast in bed. W Jenkins Watched television to see proceedings and news. W Jenkins McGeorge Bundy Lt Dick Nelson Mrs Oveta Culp Hobby Houston Dressed after
  • / Dirksen having said for Crystal Room of Sheraton Carlton for surprise par ty honoring James (Scotty Reston , newly appointed Associate Editor of NY Times, sponsored bv Staff of the New York Times. Present were staff members of NY Times and their families
  • Morning News. The President ook Mr. Dealey on a walk on the South Grounds, with the admonition to Jack Valenti to remind him not to walk too long because he had an 11:30 appointment. At precisely 11:30 the President returned to the office w / Mr. Dealey
  • O'Neill Cong. James Burke Dick Pictures Clark 9-22-64 Nelson in fr cabinet Room Fish Room of J. Oliva Huot - Candidate, at Large - New Hampshire John Ahern, First District Candidate - Arizona Clifford pics by CS OFF RECORD Tuesday White
  • return to the Ranch because -- "Oh , oh . . . . Mac Bundy is calling and he never has any good news. " He asked vm to call WH at ranch to see if h|r parents and sister, Dunya, had arrived for lunch vm reported yes and the party departed. Mr. Winters
  • Wereat the airport "rally-on a s unny day (Note, Miller had arrived the night before -- drew 300 people) To New York City via DE! -6. Lunch in Cabin w/ mf - then a nap. Arrive La Guardia Airport - met by Eddie Weisl, Mayor Robert Wagner , AG and Mr s
  • Rather , Tyle r an d Bes s Abel l arrived . The Presiden t la y o n th e be d an d too k a na p whil e th e res t of o f th e folk s watche d th e 10:0.0 news . Mrs . Johnso n an d Mr . Kella m arrive d a t 10:2 0 an d Mrs . Johnso n joined the Presiden t
  • Secy Udall - n/r from mansion t Leonard Marks - n/r from mansion 10:02 f McGeo. Bundy t 11:02 C C Ed Weisl Sr. - New York - n/r from mansion 9:35 10:15 f 11:20 f 11:40 t Abe Fortas - Boston, Mass. - n/r from mansion Gov. Karl F. Rolvaag
  • (Flip) Wallace Bennett Maurice Tempelsman and Eddie Adams To Fish Room to speak to Tom Watson, President, IBM Corp., New York, N.Y. To Mildred Stegall's office To WH Mess for rereptinn for Advance Men during the campaign ~~ shook hands with each person
  • . Josephson -- (n/r) 9:50 The President, Mrs. Johnson, Marianne Means, mf, vm -- all walked to Mrs. Oreole Bailey's house -- visited w/ her and watched the 10:00 pm news. Mrs. Bailey is going to Washington on Sunday and the President wanted to check w/ her
  • ceremonie s a t Newpor t News , Virginia . A tape wa s mad e by Signa l Corp s i n th e Ova l Roo m o f th e Mansio n Left th e mansio n meetin g Secretar y Rober t McNamara , Secretar y Dea n Rus k an d McGeorg e Bundy at th e bas e o f th e elevato r i n
  • newspape r tabl e each da y b y his desk : Delete: ' N Y Herald Tribune , Chicag o Tribune , Wal l Street Journa l an d N Y Daily New s Add: Th e Denver Post , Louisvill e Courie r Journal , St . Loui s Pos t Dispatc h to Museu m o f Natura l Histor y w
  • hi m if he chos e to watc h it o n television- -that tha t was th e sensible thing t o do. Into livin g w/ dinner grou p to watch the 10: 00 news. Retired
  • through mjdr's office -asked vm if she was going English w/ new hairdo in jocular manner -- and into Oval office w/ JV -- (The President was dressed in a very light grey suit and on entering the office made a comment about rushing Spring. ) George Reedy
  • by helicopter for flight to Atlanti c City, New Jersey. He was accompanied by Senator Harrison Williams Kenneth O'Donnell Jack Valenti Mr. William Simkin, Federal Mediation Council Agents ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. 10:45 am The President and party arrived at Bader
  • Fitzgerald - until 1:18 To the mansion for lunch w/ Secy McNamara and Secy McGeo. Bundy t Robert Anderson (New York City) n/r fr mansion (f) Whitney Young (NYC) t Bill Moyers f Cong. Boggs t Cong. Rodino nap 1:25 2:00 2:54 3:10 3:22 3:30 3:40 4:35 4:45 4:50
  • office Kathy McArthur (n/r) (fr lounge) Senator Robert Byrd To Rose Garden to speak to New Jersey Voter Registration group - after remarks, walks through crowd shaking hands Picture made in mjdr's office - for boys and girls of Puerto Rico to be presented
  • / Senator Ellender see other side Delegation to w/ Sen McClellan JV WJ arr'g to Rm 8-338 Mex City for Departs w/ Sen Symington JV McBundy for Andrews McBundy lvs group opening of over for others there new American Embassy Arr Andrews by car fr Capitol w
  • Operator Valentis To bed draft of speech for Monday Mail picture drinks Orange home Agent Youngblood says he goes her to have the Chief come over Mann fr mans fr mans Valenti arrive S White asking depart her to fr mans have Chief come over news
  • 2760 32d St N W w/ Mrs J for two arriving Chiefs at to come over Announced intention to nominate Stanley E. Rutkowski of Trent on, New Jersey, to be Comptroller of Customs at Philadelphia, succeeding Russell E. Atkinson Nomination sent