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  • House p^ Sunday Activity (inctude visited by) tut Expe Co ggggga^xRRg^g^ " Mrs. Johnson went to the Navy Yard from the MacArthur residence The President returned to the mansion, greeting his dogs -- incuding a new male beagle, which he fondly
  • neither su )j ^ Bill Moyer s meet s Pres . an d tells hi m t o com e int o hi s Ova l R m Ofc. - ou t Ci ) 2 - Director M Chas Schultze Watson Jake Jacobsen w/ new suit for Pres walk ss ou ou t to to MJDR' MJDR's of c w w// new pants and Pres
  • - Austin , Texa s Judge A . W . Moursun d - a t hi s ranc h - Roun d -Mountain , Texa s - als o talke d w / Mrs. Johnso n ( VM still i n the room ) Mrs . Moursun d - Mrs . J . talke d to o Listened t o th e new s an d watched th e 11:0 0 pm new s o n
  • Louis University* H. R. 8272, An Act to provide for the free entry of an isotope separator for the use of Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, H. R. 4845, An Act to provide for the economic and efficient purchase, lease, maintenance, operation
  • a Marti n Mr. an d Mrs. Birg e Alexande r Jake ixK k Jacobse n VM, M F Dale Maleche k • Joe Califan o Governor Joh n Connally , Austi n Edwin Weisl , Sr . - NY C - discusse d Ne w York Cit y Mayolalt y contes t To the offic e t o Watc h Televisio n 7 news
  • of any new policy resolution Congress __ Organization of non-military efforts RE: The Vice President's return from his trip throughout SE Asia and other Asian countries ^ ,_ RE: Vietnam , During the meeting, the President asked for 2 letters: 1) Ltr. fr
  • Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz Government employees be enlisted in formally introduced to his Cabinet^ Under Secy of HEW, Wilbur J Cohen Savings Bond effort. Discussion of ef the two new Special Assistants that .Secretary of HUD, Robert C. Weaver
  • Frank Theis - Kansas Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brown - New Mexico Tom Corcoran - Kansas Mrs. U D Sawyer - New Mexico Violet Snedeger - West Va. Mrs. Aliens on - California James Sprouse - West Virginia Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Rawlins - Utah Ludy Red - Utah Mr. Luke
  • - - an d to mak e som e new sports clothes . Judge A. W . Moursun d - Johnso n City , Texa s To the offic e - - signe d som e mai l an d worked papers o n his desk . tjL G ^ LUNCH w/ Mrs . Johnson , Mr . Ro y White, Mr . Irvi n Frank, J Bob Hardesty
  • to the birthplace - - which is a mile - - then to the Jordan House and into the cattl e pe n where som e new calves were being weaned from their mothers. Th e President went into the pen and played w/ the calves. . Driving in the convertible -- looking a t th e
  • in the highway and w/Mrs. Johnson , mf and yb returned to the airstrip where he noticed a plane had just landed. (Mrs. Johnso n into the House) NOVEMBER 30 , 196 5 WHITE HOUS E - TEXAS TUESDAY w/mf and yb ' To the airstrip - an d aboard new DC-9 which had
  • , December 7 , 1965 White House -- LBJ Ranch, Texas TUESDAY The President went ridin s in the car w/ Se cy. Rusk, Se cy. McNamara. Mr . Komer and Mr. Bundy - - down by the guest house -- and then to Mrs. Bailey's new house. . . Returned to the front lawn
  • . / December 11 . 1965 White Hous e -- LB J Ranch, Texa s SATURDAY • The Presiden t departe d the ranc h w / Mr . ai d Mrs. Arthu r Kri m an d went t o th e new suest hous e near Mrs . Bailey' s house. . . (Mr s Johnso n had gone w/ the Wests an d w/ th e Mrs
  • On the Martin ranch area On the Dan z Ranch area Driving on the Danz Ranch area -- going west -- then turned aroun d and headed eas ; Arrived a t th e Main residence In the office -- watchin g the news on television and reading the tickers on his desk
  • ---(Oke taking pictures the whole time. . .). Into the Oval Office (JV went in shortly afterwards -- and came_ out into mjdr's room asking for the New Jersey polls )... then took it into the President. . . To Jack Valenti's office w/ JV -- where Brooks
  • City Cmtee of New Yor k - honoring Howard Samuels. -Approved and dispatched at 6:10p V^ ^v^ ^ Jack Valenti, (pl) ^ Jack Valenti and Joe Califano - to the President's bedroom - The Mansion JV (pl) * Marianne Means Riardon (fm the Mansion - at her
  • to go riding around the main ranch house area and some of the other ranches . During the ride, vm radioed the President twice -- 1.) Senate confirmation of John T. Connor as the new Secretary of Commerce. 2.) to tell the President that in minutes
  • tonight and that the Vietnam thing was taking much of his tim e and wearing on him. H e introduced Secretary Ball (subbin g for Secy Rusk who was iaaaesc in New York) who dealt exclusively with comment s on the political and economic side of the Vietnam
  • , and pinned th e medals on the winners WINNERS: ' Christine Ciesla. 12 of Buffalo New York John Abel . 13. Thre e Rivers, Mich. David Hrdlicka. 13 , o f Bridgeport, Conn. Donald Brunner. 12 , Three Rivers , Mich Tusha Helen a Sobek, 12, Blue Springs, Mo. Nesto
  • U.S. New s an d Worl d Report Owen L. Scott , Executiv e Edito r Geo Reedy Carson Carson FF.. Lyman Lyman , Managin g Editor Edito r Horace Busby John R . Fleming Fleming , Directin g Editor , Internationa Internationall Staf Staf f Jack Valenti Ben J
  • Telephone 11 In Out Lo 20, 1968 White House ~ Monday £ fort Activity LD ^ (include visited by) On board the President had chili and two saltines and a cup of coffee 8:51 p Arrived Floyd Bennet Field, NeW York 8:54p Departed Floyd Bennet Fiel d
  • by ) 9:52am Presiden t i n stateroo m fo r OF F RECOR D briefin g (Georg • wit h Pres s Poo l ~ note 10:57a Bil l Gill , AB C 10:57a Jac k Southerland , U . S . New s an d World Report 10:57a : n Fran k Swoboda , UP I 10:57a T L Fran k Cormier , A P 10
  • Allen Ellender R. Pontius D. Connell , Melchiori 11:23a _ Take ^ _, The off for New Orleans, La. t o address American Legion in Nationa l Convention The President and Senator Ellender together in lounge. President worked last night's "Night Reading
  • , Supt. , Electri c Dept . , Danville , Va . Alex Radin , Gen'l . Mgr . , APPA , Washington , D . C . Discussed Pacific Northwest Southwest Intertie Development of new multipurpose project starts Appalachian development Desalination of sea water federal
  • Kilduff George Reeay , Dalla s Bob Jackson, XXXXX X ^Corpu s Christi , Dick Wes t - Dalla s Mornin g News - Dalla s J. M . Hagga r - Dalla s Texa s (Hagga r Slac k Co . ) Jack Valenti Washington President vm went outside near barn to look at ponies
  • e REMARKS , Presente d promotion, whil e Sec y Nitze an d Mrs, Glenn pinne d on the new rank insignia Lt Marine To Ova l Offic e w / Col . an d Mrs. Joh n Glenn , Secretar y Nitz e Charles Hayes Asst Commandant of Gen Corps Glenn Jr
  • for new assignments Reading newspapers in mjdr's office until Back to Oval Rm Bill Moyers To W Hse Navy Mess w/ JV get a hamburger Lynda Bird joins chinese Room To Mayflower Hotel w/ Mrs Johnson Lynda for reception honoring them given by Ireland arr'g
  • ' :i The White House Day fe£h?ne • Activity LD 3:00p t Larry 3:05p t | The { 3:34p f Mr. Thursda y (include visited by) Levinson - returning his call Situation Room , . Robert Anderson - New York City __ ' ._ . 3:39p t Walt 3:50p
  • Cox. Directo r and Chief Editor o f Independent TV-News. London , England Bo b Fleming ;2:21p 2:37 White House . joined by John Whale, Washington correspondent for Sir Geoffrey Cox 'Cox asked what points the President felt were least understood
  • fireplac e in the offic e wa s move d with a Warren painting o f cattle i n it s place . Th e Presiden t the n walked into th e kitchen, "t o chec k o n the n i n there. " H e went int o th e livingroo m where he notice d that on e o f two new Warren
  • Times William Wyant, St. Louis Post Dispatch ' James Gary, Copley News Service TTom Ellison, USIA _______ __. William Gardner, Houston Post ' Mary Brogan, Houston Chronicle ________ ^ Jimmy Banks, Dallas News ' Ernest Stomberger, Ax Dallas Times Herald
  • Date June 7, 1966 White House - LBJ Ranch & Washington, D.C. p^ TUESDAY Awakened and had breakfast in bed - read newspapers and listened to the morning news on television Marvin Watson - Washington, D. C. Mrs. _ The President - w/ Mrs. Johnson
  • to •his bedroom , sa t i n his gree n chai r an d had a cu p of tea. H e then wen t back to bed, remainin g onl y a little while , an d returned t o his gree n chai r t o watch morning new s o n television. The President was examine d b y Drs. Hallenbec k
  • October 20, 1965 N.N.M. C. Wednesday Awake - the reading the morning papers - drinking a cup oi te a The President dressed and then sat in a chair across from hi s row of television sets and watched the mornin g news as h e ate his breakfast. Bill
  • - walk s w/Mrs . Johnso n t.o a spot , directly behin d Ova l R m Ofc - thi s i s th e President' s an d Mrs. Johnso n 31s t weddin g News Photographer s joi n anniversary . Oke joins to o an d Signal photo g fo r colo r pics , and ANNIVERSAR Y PIC S
  • . Leonard Unger, Dep Asst Secy_ and Chrmn Vietnam Coord. Committee) Benjamin H. Read, Special Asst to Secy & Exec Secy_of the Dept. State David Lilienthall, Development & Resources Corp. , New York_City ^__ , Mr. Rufus Young blood, USSS . _ : Thomas L. Johns
  • ~~~^ } 1, 1968 : ~ ' 1 -I -— .1 . 1 ., I ... . . . .. . I -I • I I III I I »___ I 8:44a f
  • , Transportation Secy Alexander Trowbridge, Commerce : Actng . Gov. Farris Bryant, Dir., OEP Mr. W. Marvin Watson \ Col. James U. Cross Dr. Marlyn W Voss At . Sheffer Lang, Fed Railroad Administrator __ William H. Tucker, Chmn, ICC John J. Linnehan, Co-Chmn, New
  • ^^ t ~11:25a~ Secy Rusk - New York City --a secure call -- the President talked on his • secure telephone fromhis bedroom • McNamara- ^_ Rostow (pl) "~ ~~""~ . . .. " '„ ._' : 11:32a "~~~ -~—To Oval Ofc - w/ MW ~~ 11:33a 11:50 11:50
  • door fo r almos t 1 0 minutes, carefull y manicurin g his fingernails . . .making smal l talk wit h th e girls. . .asking i f there wer e an y news i n here, etc . To Ova l Ofc McGeorge Bund y Senator Pau l Dougla s (b . 1) -- (wh o told m f tha t h e