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- program s - - hi s visi t wa s precede d by extensive fiel d wor k don e
by an especially recruite d staff .
When th e Presiden t sa w him a t th e W H yesterday mornin g w / member s o f the Senat e
Labor Committee , kg the Presiden t tol d hi m h e woul
- Corporation
Hon. L . Mendel Rivers, Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services (U. S.
Representative, First District South Carolina - Demo.)
Mr. P. L. Siemiller, President, International Association of Machinists and
Aerospace Workers (AFL-CIO)
Lt. Gen York
-
Jo
9:16a f
Hon
. Jame s Webb . Administrator . NAS A - returnin g th e President' s cal l
'9:45a t
Hon
. Charle s Zwick , Director , BO B
10:25a ~
T
e Califan o
o th e Ova l Ofc - w / M W
Conservation message , "Renewin g th e Nation," wa s
- , Ministe r of National Defense. Turkey
Denis Healey. Secretary of State for Defense. United Kingdom.
Interpreters:
Neal A. Seidenma m ,
Mr. Abraham Bodurgil ;
;
These ministers form the NATO Nuclear Planning Group. It, together with the
Nuclear Defense
- President
/ ~|'
10:02a President
to West Wing--to mjdr's office talking w/ GC
to the Cabinet Room OFF
RECORD
to meet w/ the House and Senate District Committees
Mike Manatos
Senator
Wayne Morse
Barefoot Sander s Senator
Joseph Tydings Stephen Pollak,
S
- .
"The Presiden t als o aske d th e various cabine t head s t o make a very intensiv e revi e
of th e som e 56 0 interagency committees tha t ar e no w in existence . H e aske d
the Cabine t an d Agency heads t o examin e th e justification for eac h on e o f
- in
the Unite d Nations . H e sai d th e U.N . coul d vote today o n th e Sovie t
resolution. H e pointed ou t that the Soviet s ha d calle d fo r a Genera l
Assembly meetin g an d that they probabl y had the sixt y two votes t o
get it . H e sai d h e had see n
-
Mr. Gleason presented to 1 he Mr.
John M. Gleason. National Director of the Boys' Clubs of America
Presi lent an illuminated Mr
. E . J. Stapleton. Director of Public Information, "
caligraphy scroll pledging Mr.
Thomas Moore . Exec Director
- -expenditure reductions
Washington Poor Peoples March
Legislation in Conference
Stockpile bills
Rules Committee
1968
E WHIT E HOUS E Dat
e Ma
y 7 , 196 8
ESIDENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
ILYDIARY
th
ie Presiden t bega n hi s da y a t (Place ) Da
try 1
Time
-
Sidney S^ggfeegx Farber
of the National Health Education Committee)
Health Programs: a progressin oval office
)
report on the Johnson Mrs.
Florence Mahoney
Administration. " Michael
Gorman
The report is an excellent summation of the President's
- g a phon e cal l tha t ha d com e throug h th e switchboar d
for th e Presiden t fro m
Hon. Arthu r E . Goldschmidt-Representativ e o f th e Unite d State s Economic Social
Council o f th e Unite d Nations. Presiden t sai d h e wanted Wal t Rosto w t
- to the General Advisory Committee on
Assistance Programs -- Dr. Theodor e M. Hesburgh, Mr. Rudolph A
and Dr. Frank Stanton.
announced that the President will present the nation's highest award for valor
to Gunnery Sergeant Jimmie E. Howard of Burlington, Iowa
-
the Theater for OFF
RECORD
film TAPING of
a radio and television msg for National Co-op Month
'
.5*
|—
11:35a To
one
minute
message -—
the Oval Office
11:41a 11:45a
:,
| i__
Monday
*
(include visited by)
LD
Robert
11:25a f
Day_
Senator
Frank
-
Interstate Nuclear
Boar 1
Staff Member s o f Committee : Commissione
r Mar y I . Buntin g
Capt. Edwar d Bause r Mr
. Rober t Hollings worth, Genera l Manage r
Mr. Jac k Newma n Mr
. Ernes t B . Tremmel , Director , Divisio n o f Industrial Partici [
George
- , Militar y Staf f Committee ,
United Nations , unde r th e provision s o f Section 711 , Titl e 1 0 of the U . S . Cod e
To Cabinet Room w/
PM Krag and
McGeo Bundy Introduces
mjdr
gw vm
mf to the
Prime
Minister
meets w/ rest of group
Ambassador Duke , Mr
- statements in Africa - to DT)
Secy Rusk.
To the Cabinet Room for NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING
The agenda for this meeting
was classified "Top Secret/
Sensitive" and hence returned
to the Situation Room.
re
Vietnam
ATTENDANCE:
Marine Corps Commandant
-
was drowing out their efforts)
The President followed his text exactly -(A university professor left the gathering as the National Anthem was being played
He had told the Univ officials that he was against our involvement in VietNam and
would leave when
- . Stone is the chief Staff Asst to the Chai
of the House Committee on Education and Labor)
Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.
Honorable John Doar
Hon and Mrs. William L. Taylor
Hon. Lisle C. Carter, Jr.
COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE STAFF MEMBERS
Hon
- o had attende d the Leadershi p Mtg.
to meet th e press gathere d ther e - - photographer s an d reporters
Made
statement
for press
discussing
the
legislation
Means
Committee
of the
for
comprehensive
medical
along w/
leadership
which
the Ways
-
-
,
Committee
d i n th e stateroo m b y George Christian , Wal t Rostow . Jak e Jacobse n
Bob Komer, Davi d Lilienthal , Joh n McNaughton , Genera l Maxwel l Taylor ,
Ambassador Harriman . CI A Director Helm s . Hon . Leonar d Unger
Discussed thi s afternoon' s
- determined thi s shoul d b e don e b y amendment s t o the appropriation s _
bill an d tha t w e would seek action b y the Subcommitte e an d ful l Appropriations
Committee, an d House concurrence in that action . Th e Presiden t sai d h e had
talked wit h
- discussion
to center around the recent Crime Commission report and how the ItalianAmerican image can be improved.
Appt requested by Joseph DeSerto, Secretary , Chicago Chapter, American
. Committee
on Italian migration.
1:25p To
^1:50p 3:15p
for
mansion
- desk.
—
~
The President to the Cabinet Room to join .
I The Bund y Special Committee of the National Security Council
| Secretary Robert S. McNamara __________„______
~7 Under Secy of State Nicholas deB. Katzenbac h
-
as
von
Steuben
Day
.
Wednesday
September l6 196 4
Great
The President's Jet arrive d at Malm strom AFB, Grand : Falls , Montana . H e was greeted at
the foo t o f th e plan e step s by a welcoming committee , consistin g of Governor Ba l cock (tun
- Concepts '
indicates that on May 4 and 5 the Hon.
David M. Kennedy, Chmn of the Commission--Chmn of the Board, Continental
President's Commission on Budget Illinois
National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Concepts met for the first
- to the
unworked. )
the Prayer Breakfast, the President went to another room where he
hands with a group of Pro Football Players who were in Washington for a
off of a drive to organize professional athletes into a group bent on inspiring the
nation's slum youth
- s
Charles Nagel , Directo r o f the Followin
National Portrai t Gallery had Smithsonia
written th e Presiden t o f the ne w
ruling o f th e Nat' l Portrai t Galler
y Th
that onl y person s dea d 1 0 years o
r Emi
more of highes t govntal position s
- , President , Member , Executiv e Committee , an d Director ,
U
. S . Gypsu m Company
Raymon
d D . Nasher , President , Nashe r Properties , Dalla s , Texa s '
,
Walte
r P . Reuther , President , Unite d Automobile, Aircraft an d Agricultur e Worke r i of A m
- ;
returned
to the Conference Room and was talking with .
' Mrs. Volkmar Wentzel. He aske d her i f she enjoyed being around National
Geographic
people (her husband is a photographer who accompanied the President
I on
his Vice Presidential trip to Scandinavia
- / the President a copy of his book.
"Washington.
D. C. , the Story of our Nation's capital"
/HITI Housf Date March
*NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
,H|
fc
WAtY
'resident began his day at (Place) -r;__
Telephone
Time
f
11
In Ou
t Lo
Day
-,
£ ( ExpendiActivity
L
D
- of Transportation
Joseph
Califano
I Cong.
Leslie Arends
[ Cong.
Hale Boggs
Senator Milton
Young
| Cong.
Gerald Ford
•(
I
.\
This is the combined leadership and ranking members of the Senate Labor
Committee and the House Commerce Committee - re the rail strike
-
President to the Cabinet Room to join the Special Committee of the National
Security Council w/
Under Secy Katzenbach
Under Secy Vance
Director Helms .
Hon. Clark Clifford , Chmn , Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
Hon. McGeorge
Bundy
_______
Walt
- Mansfield (b. 4) - on Consular Treaty hearing in Foreign Relations
Committee in U. S. Senate and related
Fowler
Secretary
I
ft ^ 11:35a
Acting
AttorneyGeneral, Ramsey Clark
To the
tBIJEilMfcii CabinetRoom
of the Economic Report
for_SIGNING..of.several
- , Thomas
French, Stewart , (Senate Interior and Insular JHH^ Affairs Committee)
Hansen, Congwm Julia ^)HHH^ Butler
Hicks, Cong Floyd V
Hobbs, C.E.
Holum, Kenneth- Dept of Interior
Jackson, Sen and Mrs. Henry
Carver, Hon. John
Dept of Interior
Karrar, Larry
- Committee meeting
to cancel call)
10:00 10:04
The
President departed the South Grounds and motored to HEW
Secretary Gardner invited a to
Secretary
Gardner's office where he attended a coffee w/ certain members
number of members of Congress
Congress
-
To
(pl)
the East Room for SIGNING CEREMONY
Cold War GI Bill
REMARKS
?
^2
! (***
^ !ATTENDANCE:*
SENATE AND HOUSE COMMITTEE Secretary Freeman Sen
STAFFS: '
Senator
Ernest Gruening Sen
Stuart McClure [ !
Sen.
Birch Bayh Sen
Richard Yarborough Sen.
Peter
- began his day at (Place) Day
Entry f
i^ 1
1 , 1968
to oval office with Jim Jones
Diana
in
!
i Qy
5:50p 5:56p
President
to Cabinet Room to
receive an
award in honor of th e
President's immigration policy from th e American Committee
- Activitie s of the Democrati c National Cmte
William G. Kerr
Adlai Stevenso n II I
n LaFollett e
Charles Weltner
iv B
Mrs. L
Steny Hoyer
jorlie ,
Jesse Epps
John Criswel l
n Picket t
: Ro
REMARKS b y the Presiden t
This grou p i s holdin g it s mt g i
-
McPherson and Marvin Watson to Cabinet Room
at 11:27a, the President signed an Executive Order aadfriag: ordering certain units of
the ready reserve of the Naval Reserve, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard
f the United States to Active Duty.
;o
- ,
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
pl
Secretary
10:19an Rostow
- 10:20am
Friday
t
Henry Fowler
pl
Director/Zwick
Charles
of the Budget
VHITE HOUS E dat
DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
e Marc
h 15 , 1968
DIARY
Frida
President bega n hi s da y