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Folder, "Whistle Stop [4 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

ticket, so I felt time all ~£fort there Texas Democrats to elect 11 ar~ the Johnson-Humphrey were plenty of others back hor:1e to keep the campaign moving." Bo-:m in Dallas, Texas Technological the colleg yearbook. Kata Butney gi:-aduated

Folder, "Kentucky Trip – May 21, 1964 – Mrs. Johnson [Clippings]," White House Social Files, Liz Carpenter Subject Files, Box 5 (Item)

and provide new funds palachia, but only if they _w ere The region embraces all of 10 times the size of SWitzer0 wz;:~tr rJR. 4f£R- ·~w J . ., ·, ' ' part 1 1 Johnson Has Asked _Congress for ~cial Program for Area,:, · 1 s improvement of tiinbe

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)

, mentsMrs.Johnsononherroleinbehalfof share a moment of mirth preceding the highway beautification awards ceremony be ti'f • g the highways of the state. Thursday afternoon au ym • ~

Folder, "Schedules and lists for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

Clark Glbbou al•& (Dr. Tr•••ll - AMA preaeatatlooa the way) .. Lla Carpeater Advasace team - Tyler Abell, .1.. Moraa. BUl Whitley. (Two advaace time aeeded) •••k• Heary Wilaoc THE LADY BlllD SPECIAL A whletleetop la early October c.weria& 14 •1

Folder, "Whistle Stop [1 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

Ridge 7:35 AM, EST, October 9 If If It Cypress 7:45 AM, EST, Octobe:r:- 9 • (Change to Central Standard Time) If tt If Marianna 7:10 AM, CST, October 9 If tt Cottondale 7:30 AM, CST, October 9 ti If Ar. --GJ;i,ipl9y 7:45 AM, CST, October 9 (5 Minute Stop

Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree at Texas Wnman's University, 31, 1964: March "It is a go0d time tn be a womanbecaufe never have there been such "PP"rtunities unlimited for yr,u.,.how much wnmenare doinf to turn hand and brain f,..,r nur nati,..,nal destiny

Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)

sent this stO('yto my good pal. Al Spivak of UPI. SOIM time ago it is an account of one of L8Js great political trips, New Or1eans.1964 that I never got published.The trip coincided with the famous Lady Bird Special. LB j took the (ace lS$UI head oc,, I

Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [1 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)

this Mr. Boney went on laying rail south of the Southern crossing. Railway and had almost left Smithfield before catching the Southern Railway watchman out of place; therefore, he (Mr. Boney) laid this crossing during the night. At that time

Folder, "Whistle Stop [5 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

) (15,842) RuthJenBiia, Bditer - Ure-A■ericaa Pub. Ce., 301 I. Clay- St. V flle Cathelic Virl:1.an (lri) (3.31 122) V.P. IDc. Pub., 811 fle;rd An. Jehn J. Daly, ~ o. Henrie• Herald ('lhur1. Dea.) (2,375) Pilet Printing Ce., Inc. 320 N. 18th St. (1-VII

Folder, "Railroad, details for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

; -.acts Ill 3. Tbe liDe Tilllidlt uata.lOOCIQN delivered. ad 1be ~- 8'1beequntl7 NU 1882-isil ~ L.~ 'fl:~ --"""~···- -. ~ i.-,,i:~ ,.:.~-1. ~ • • time. ... F'lb..rJ;!.~:. of ,&. 000, 000 .. 1,•. 1~t~::rr;:6'U'O_ • ' • -,anted - of tlala

Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)

of their minor league players. Manicipal p.rdens and park.1, and private ga.rdem, rna};e Waycrou an attractive city, with yea.N-ound bloom, the Park and -:t:ree Commusion supen•i5inf an ag~ssive p:ogram of beautification. The Waycross Journal-Herald, only dally

Folder, "Beautification Meeting - April 28, 1967," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 3 (Item)

wanted to have this chance to thank you for the time and 8 the conviction and the creativity that you have put 9 into it and to see an hour or two of· the results .this \,'} city. I w a: · z 0 j: . u ::J a 0 ~ a. w n:: .J ..J < 10

Folder, "Entertainment - Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

Ian and Sylvia hammer performers reflected time the BELL of folk music, Ian is a graduate he was a fine arts to fight a fare and flying clearly Toronto. style can respond will not return Sylvia, in the popular over Well-educated

Folder, "Beautification Summary - The Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 1965 - 1968," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 22 (Item)

members will be the first to assert that their accomplishments are only a small beginning of what ought to be done. • But they are a beginning. In these times of almost paralyzing urban problems, blight and congestion, the accomplishments

Folder, "Whistle Stop [6 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

•• But there is one essential diffe1·ence. In 1960 Jackie Kennedy was more often seen than heard. So too, was Mrs. Richard Nixon. This time· Lady Bird Johnson is going to be seen and he:Fd, break ing significantly with the tradition that the First Lady should just

Folder, "Gimmicks - 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

clean. 1M NG is necessary, even on spackled areas. "Lucite" Wall Paint actually fills tiny hairline cracks. o ORS :AY, IKED. You waste no time stirring or thinning. "LUCIT .. D 1£S TOTOUCHin just 30 min utes. It's ready for a second coat, if necessary

Folder, "[A Report from Lawrence Halprin & Associates to Mrs Johnson's Committee for A More Beautiful Capital January 1967]," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 2 (Item)

introduded at Hilns Point for the first time, a~•lii• part of the planting project. When the work is completed next fall, a total of 1, 786 trees will be planted, the majority of them single flowering cherries. The drive around Hains Point

Folder, "Whistle Stop [2 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

Mrs. Johnson: Bill "train Brawley, Lindy Boggs, 3 of ·rrwnan's man in the businesa"---did are hard at work on the trip. schedule and time-wise 1) A call Br~·ley it Everyone is good. purpose. It has ehecked out this What is needed

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -White House Staff" (Item)

and administrative duties were handled by Fred E. Jefferson who was a part-time driver and butler. Mrs. Johnson's office has asked III to answerthe third paragraph of your June 23. 1984, letter requesting infor111t1onon MN. John1on•1 WhiteHousestaff

Folder, "Correspondence re Whistle Stop 1964," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

. Johnson. a member of our local chap Division~ will be making her time. If so, she will cer I am also taking the liberty of sending a copy of your letter to Mrs. Geraldine B. English, President of the Tallahassee Chapter, so that she can make ar

Folder, "Whistle Stop Bills," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

remittance the amount of $90.80 to cover. in Your patronage is greatly appreciated and if at any time we can be of service to you, please do not hesitate to call on us." These tickets were furnished to Mr. J. A Hays for use of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newhart