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- visited by)*
LD
breakfast
Mrs. Johnson, Bob and Eloise left
lying in sun
lunch: Homer T. , Ashton , and MMW
To Washington in Lincoln with Mr. Thornberry, Ashto n and MMW
arrived P-38
Cong Mahon
Alexis Johnson, re: his conversation with Walter on VP
- noted in weekly reports
lying in sun with Thornberrys
Mrs. Johnson arrived
dinner: Mrs. Johnson; Mr. and Mrs Thornberry; Bob and MMW
to bed
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
Page No.
- :30p
9:00p
Middleburg,
Va.
Activity
Date.
(include visited by)*
August 13, 1961
Expenditure
Code
LD
awake
Mrs. Alice Kirkpatrick (Culpepper)
walking
lying in sun
lunch
Lynda Bird (Austin)
nap
swimming
To Washington by car with Mrs. Johnson, Bob
- VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
DAILY DIARY
The Vice President began his day at (place)____
Entry
No.
Time
Telephone
f or t
Lo L
1 11:00a
Day Sunday
LB J Ranch
Activity (include
Date
February 18, 196 2
visited by)*
D
Lying in sun, talking
- Sun
12-8-63
7:55
t
Cong. Thornberry
9:15 fCong. Thomas /
10:15 f Mr
. Bund
11:40 t
2:21
y
Mrs Goldberg
from NYC
to
Mr
4:10 t
Mr
. Salinge
r
4:40 t
Mrs . Thornberr y __
. Connall y i n Austi n
5:00 t
Mrs
5:30 t Mr
. Salinge r
5:31 t
Mr
- Sun
LBJ Ranch
1 - 5 - 64
St Barnabas Church
11:00
11:15
f
12:10
12:30
t
2:50
2:55
3:06
t
t
5:15
Albert Jackson
11:18 f Judge Moursund
Brunch
w/ Mrs Johnson,
Mr & Mrs Scotty Reston,
Lynda,
Okamota,
Mr & Mrs Jack Valenti,
Gerry W, MF
Col
- Sun
1-19 - 64
9:47
10:00
10:08
10:45
10:57
t
t
t
t
Sen. Russell
Wesley W. West
R. E. Chambers
J. C. Kellam
To Thurmont
Methodist
Marianne
Means,
To Camp David
via
t
t
Thomas Mann
Scotty Reston
12:17
12:36
12:42
1:49
f Abe Fortas
2:44
3:39
3
- Sun
Jan 26,
8:42 t
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9:15a
11;40 9:30a
f
9:45a~
11:50 I
Abe
Sen.
10:00aj |f
Fortas
Gore
[Mr
Salinger
10:30aj II
10:45a _
3:45xc t_
ll:00a
Il:15a
5:10 H:30a
t___
Cong.
Jake Pickle
Stnley Marcus
ll:45a
5: 15^ t_
Anthony Buford
- and sunning at the pool
Melanie Reno, Johnson City High School, re: invitation to VP to speak at Johnson
City Graduation on May 24
To Lake House w/ Secret Service, met Judge Moursund and Melvin Winters there
Arrive AW Ranch w/ A. W. Moursund, Cecil Ruby, Mr
- Garden - pose for pictures with leaders and the President
To 274 EOB
Dr. Travell
S212
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. Olaf Anderson
swimming and sunning
To 4040 w/ VM, arriving at 3:10 To the wedding of Cong. Wilbur Mills' daughter w/ Liz and Les Carpenter
-
To 404 0 w/ Mis s Cath y MacArthur , stoppin g e n rout e a t 100 1 Connecticu t Av e
to pic k u p H . Busby , arrivin g 404 0 a t 4:5 5
Dinner w / Warre n Woodward , MMV , Jac k Valenti , MF , Kath y McArthu r
Joe Phipp s - r e: Sun . a.m . appointmen t
-
airport
for
Austin
ARRIVE AUSTIN (MET BY JESSE KELLAM)
am
Arrive ranch.
Sleep late.
11:00
Breakfast in bed with President
12:00
Dorothy Parker, alteration lady to fit clothes
2:00
Sun in bathing suit.
Lunch with Dorothy Parker,
4:00
5:00
6:30
- to sun. Read National Geographic story.
12:45 Return to second floor
1:30 Liz, Bess, Bob Knudsen re: pictures
2:30 Left w/ Lynda and Warrie for 14th Street Hat Shoppe. Ate
lunch in car.
3:30 Returned to White House.
3:55 Liz, Bess, Bob re: pictures
5:30
-
10:00 Rose Garden with Simone and the Secondaris
12:10 Left White House
12:40 Ate lunch
1:10 Dentist
3:45 Left dentist and went to suite and the sun roof to join the President
5:10 Returned to suite
5:30 President walked into CTJ room
6:30
- , Liz, Jim Ketchum, etc.
1:45 Left for hospital via George Washington Parkway. Saw Congressman Mendel Rivers'
with car trouble and stopped and picked him up.
2:10 Joined the President
3:45 To sun deck with President
7:45 Dinner with President
-
Saw a deer hung in the fence - Clarence and Rufus got him loose and had
to shoot him.
1:00 Lunch with President, Mr. and Mrs. Krim, Jimilu Mason, Jake, Jim Moyers,
Marie and Vicki (had Houston Harte's salmon)
2:15 President to pool for sun. CTJ napped
- of Behavioral Sciences, Radcliffe, and drove to Brandeis
University in Waltham.
5:30 To airport for New York City.
7:30 Arrived Mary Lasker's house. Lynda there. Had dinner.
8:45 Left for theater - "Royal Hunt of the Sun."
11:45 Returned to Mary's and retired
- The
Mrs.
Entry
No.
White House Washington
MRS.
LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary
Johnson began her day at (Place) LBJ Ranch
Time
Date Saturday, August 14, 1965
Activity
1. 10:30 Sat by pool and sunned.
2. 12:30 Lunch with President, Dr. and Mrs
- . 12:03 Departed for Kensington for 81st and 75th Congressional
luncheon at home of Mrs. Harold Lovre - bought
two books - "Hawaii" and "Suns of August" for benefit
of Children's Ward of D.C. General Hospital
2:30 Departed Kensington for Jean-Louis
- - Bloody Marys, swim, sun lamp (see attached list)
3. 12:50 To Solarium. Buffet lunch - Quiche Lorraine
4. 3:15 Ladies left except for Libby Cater who looked at third floor
redecorating ideas and talked about Youth Beauty Conference.
Then into Ashton's
- (President returned from Cleveland)
4:00 To roof for sun and sign mail and dictate
6:00 To Solarium to finish mail
7:00 West Hall. Signed note for Les (20th Anniversary)
Talked w/ Luci re - school and Wisconsin
10:20 Dinner w/ President
11:30 Retired
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- THE WHITE HOUSE
MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY Date June 18, 1964 Day Thursday
WASHINGTON
Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place)
Entry
No.
Time Appointment O P
Activity (include visited by)
Dr. Cain 303
12:00 Bess
1:00 To roof for sun
- . Rose Kennedy, Mrs. Joan Kennedy, Dr. Corridan
re: plane crash - Ted Kennedy
Talked to Lynda re: flight from Hawaii - man threatened wife, etc.
11:30 Dictating machine
3:30 Met Ashton's parents
4:00 Sun roof in bathing suit - read "The Best Plays
-
Dictating machine
12:30 To roof for sun - lunch on roof
4:30 To second floor
5:45 President and Lynda arrive. Greet on South Grounds.
5:50 To second floor w/ President, Lynda, Secretary Rusk, and Mr. Bundy
June and Bill White close by
7:10 Walk around South
- Lunch w/ Hugh Sidey and Jean Franklin (re: Time story)
3:00 To roof for sun
4:00 To Mrs. Per's
6:00 To Yellow Oval Room to meet Texas friends - Walter Hornaday family
Helen Bird Falley and son and 3 friends, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Catterall,
Mr. and Mrs. H
- floor to say goodbye
10:30 - 12:30 Robin Duke and Kandi - dressmaker
1:00 nap
2:30 Meet visiting Texans - Budwells, Paynes, Williams in Yellow Oval Room
tea - President came in
3:25 To West Wing
4:00 To roof for sun and dictating
4:30 Down to see
- for Syracuse, New York
1:30 Return to White House
1:40 To roof for sun. Sign mail and autograph pictures.
3:00 Robin Duke and Kandi Ohno
4:15 Rest on bed
6:00 Mary Foote (CPA from Dallas - working on auditing books)
9:00 Dinner w/ President, Mayor Daley and son
- :00 Talk to Mrs. Steinbeck about shopping for CTJ and Lynda
1:25 To South Grounds for walk with the President and press and dogs
1:40 To Dr. Turchin
3:00 To sun roof for sandwich and work on mail
Dr. Willis Hurst for short visit
5:00 - 8:30 To Queens
-
Expenditure
Code
Swimming and sunning
3. 2:30p
Date Augus t 15 , 195 9
Breakfast: Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Ikard, MM, Margaret, Diana
Lynda, Jim
2. 11:45a
Day Saturda y
swimming
6. 9:00p
Dinner: same as above
7. 10:30p
Margaret Hodges left for Washington
- to the Flower Garden and to the Sunning Area w/ Mrs. Valenti and
Courtenay, sitting in the chairs and enjoying the sunlight
12:39p -joined by Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bishop, and Lynda
MMV and
the Bishop
office
To HHHHH w/
Courtenay
departed
left w
- and sunning at pool.
Don Thomas (Austin, Texas)
Lunch
Nap
Walter Jenkins (Wash. , D. C. )
To Haywood
Arrived Haywood
Boating with Moursunds
Arrived LBJ ranch
* Selected names should be underscored.
SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
1962
Expenditure
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Cabinet member
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sitting i n the sun w/ Mr. an d Mrs. Arthu r Krim, Jimilu Mason , and "V M
October 26 , 1965
White House - LB J Ranch, Texas
TUESDAY
Napped in the house
Judge A . W . Moursun d
Judge A. W. Moursund
Driving o n ranch are a w / Robert Pierpoint of CBS
-
To the pool area -- and sat in the sun w/ MF and
VM
Judge A. W. Moursund - Johnson City, Texas
Bill Moyers - San Antonio, Texas
Mr. J. C. Kellam - Austin, Texas
Joined by Ginny Thrift at the pool area
Mary Davis - in the kitchen -- "when will lunch be ready
- .
October 6, 1961
visited by)*
LD
Expenditure
Code
To Dallas -- see travel activity
To Baylor Hospital to see the Speaker with Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Thornberry
To LBJ Ranch -see travel activity
sunning and swimming
To Austin -- see travel activity
To fifth
-
Activity (includ e visited by)*
LD
June 2 8
Expenditure
Code
sunning
shopping fo r Mrs . Johnson , Lynd a an d Lucy a t hote l shop s
on boa t fo r rid e t o Coconu t Islan d
arrived Coconu t Islan d - - me t b y E d Paule y an d Governo r Brown , th e
- (include
visited by)*
LD
t
t
Friday
July 7, 1961
Expenditure
Code
lying in sun
Amon Carter (Fort Worth)
lunch of metracal
George Brown (Houston)
To Fort Worth -- see travel activity
at hotel Texas suite: Sarah Hughes
drinks in suite with group of Fort
- . Moursund,
Mr West, Mr. Kellam
- Governor
kibitzed.
The Governor visited
w/ Roy Kellerman
(the agent
who was riding in the car in Dallas with Pres. K. and Gov. C.)
5:50
10:10
Sun
3-29-64
for dinner
press
Happy
at West
"Meet
Ranch
Easter
- . Salinger
Walter
Jenkins
George
Brown
Houston
Harte
Judge
Moursund
Mr. Henry Luce
In the den w/ Alfred
and
Nancy
Negley
In the office w/ Bill
Mauldin,
Pierre
Salinger,
Carlton
Kent,
Mr.
Dedman
(Chicago
Sun Times)
To Haywood
via
chopper
w/ Mrs. J. Bill
- Carpenter
Liz Carpenter
Sunning and Swimming w/ MMV and MF
To Lewis Place w/ MM V and MF to hav e lunc h there w/ Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Kellam
Driving around Lewis place w/ above
To Scharnhorst w/ MMV and MF
Arrive LBJ Ranch
Jack Valenti
To meet A. W
