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Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson upon Presentation of the 1968 Distinguished Volunteer Service Award of the American Heart Association - the White House, 2/21/1968" (Item)

FOR RELEASE AT 11:00 A. M. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1968 Office of the Press Secretary to Mr s. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON UPON P RESENTATION OF THE 1968 DISTINGUISHED VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD OF THE AMERICAN HEAR T
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson upon Presentation of the 1968 Distinguished Volunteer Service Award of the American Heart Association - the White House, 2/21/1968"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Introducing Miss Helen Browne, Associate Director of the Frontier Nursing Service, 7/29/1964" (Item)

... . ~ ,.. REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON INTRODUCING MISS HELEN BROWNE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF THE FRONTIER NURSING SERVIC E -- Wednesday, July 29, 1964 Friends: I'm so glad to welcome all of you. The longer I live -- the more I travel
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Introducing Miss Helen Browne, Associate Director of the Frontier Nursing Service, 7/29/1964"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Presentation of the Portrait of Bess Truman to the White House, 4/18/1968" (Item)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1968 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrso Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE ----~--------------------------------------------------------------- REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B.; JOHNSON AT THE PRESENT ATION
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Presentation of the Portrait of Bess Truman to the White House, 4/18/1968"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, the University of Texas Ex-Students Association Distinguished Alumnus Awards Banquet, 10/16/1964" (Item)

... ...· F OR REL EASE AFTER 6 : 30 P. M . FRI DAY, OCTOBER 16, 1964 CST REMARKS BY MRS. LY N DON B . JOr!NSON THE UNlV ERS!TY OF TEX.AS EX - STUDENTS ASSOCIATION D!S~INGUlSHED ALUMNUS A WARDS BANQUET Gov e rnor Connclly and Dis ting uished
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, the University of Texas Ex-Students Association Distinguished Alumnus Awards Banquet, 10/16/1964"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Presentation of Heart Volunteer Award - the White House, 2/16/1967" (Item)

FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 196 7 Office o f the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON AT PRESENTATION OF HEART VOLUNTEER AWARD THE WHITE HOUSE Today, we are in the rnidst
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Presentation of Heart Volunteer Award - the White House, 2/16/1967"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Beautification Awards Ceremony, the White House, 6/6/1967" (Item)

FOR RELEASE AFTER 3:00 P. M. TUESDA Y, JUNE 6 , 1967 Office of the Press Se c i·e tary to Mrs. J ohnson T HE WHITE HOUSE --------------- --------- --- --- -------- ----------- ------ ----------REMARKS OF MRs. · LYNDON B. JOHNSON AT BEA UTIF1
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Beautification Awards Ceremony, the White House, 6/6/1967"

Press release, "Address of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson before the Luncheon at the Annual Convention of the Associated Press Managing Editors Association, 10/1/1965" (Item)

FOR RZLEASE AT 12 NOON (ZDT) FR.IDA Y, OCT OBER l, 19 65 ADDRESS OF MRS. LYNDON B o JOHNSON BEFORE THE LUNCHEON AT TH.I!: ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE. ASSOCIATED PRESS MANAGING EDITORS ASSOCIATION YO U -· AND TOMORROW'S MAI~ STREETS Mr. Beebe, Friende
Press release, "Address of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson before the Luncheon at the Annual Convention of the Associated Press Managing Editors Association, 10/1/1965"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, 'Salute to Spring' Ceremonies, New York, New York, 5/7/1965" (Item)

it is big, but because it is beautiful, and it is the citizen who makes it so. He can work wonders in neighborhood associations; apartment dwellers c a n raise funds for tre e s; business and civic g roups can finance planting s and playgrounds. And the key
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, 'Salute to Spring' Ceremonies, New York, New York, 5/7/1965"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Wildlife Federation Conference Banquet, Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC, 1/11/1966" (Item)

for two million visitors each year, usually with wide-eyed children eagerly in the vanguard, Because the zoo is so closely associated with the interests of people who care about wildlife, . I plan to use your contribution in landscaping the new entrance
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Wildlife Federation Conference Banquet, Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC, 1/11/1966"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Acceptance of Book, 'The Living White House,' the White House, Washington, DC, 11/28/1966" (Item)

FOR RELEASE AT 4:00 P.M. MONDA Y, NOVEMBER 28, 1966 Office o f the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE --------- - ----- - - --------- ------- - ---------~- - ------- --- - -------- - - REMARKS OF MRS. JOHNSON UPON ACCEPTANCE
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Acceptance of Book, 'The Living White House,' the White House, Washington, DC, 11/28/1966"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at a Meeting to Discuss Formation of a Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 2/11/1965" (Item)

with small triangles and squares most of them barren and devoid of even a sprig of grass. Think what it might mean to have these planted in flowers or shrubs I But even if a neighborhood association, or a business firm wanted to contribute flowers
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at a Meeting to Discuss Formation of a Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 2/11/1965"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Convention of American Home Economics Association, Detroit, Michigan, 6/24/1964" (Item)

, , ,"~o' w RELEASE AFT ER 6:30 P. M. WEDNESDAY , JUNE 24, 1964 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B$ JOHNSON NATIONAL CONVENTION OF AMERICAN HOME ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION DETROIT, MICHIGAN-JUNE
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, National Convention of American Home Economics Association, Detroit, Michigan, 6/24/1964"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Middlebury College Commencement Exercises, Middlebury, Vermont, 6/12/1967" (Item)

• ,41;· ' ~ .. FOR RELEASE AFTER 11:00 A. M. MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1967 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE ------------------------------------------------------------------REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Middlebury College Commencement Exercises, Middlebury, Vermont, 6/12/1967"

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Women Doers Luncheon on 'What Citizens Can Do to Improve the Health of the American Child' - the White House, 4/2/1968" (Item)

FOR IMW..EDIA T E RE LEASE TUESDA Y, APRIL z. 1968 Office o f the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHI TE HOUSE --- - - ~ - --- ---- --- ---- - - - ------- --- ----- - -- -- - -- - -- - -- - ---- -- - - -- -- - - REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Women Doers Luncheon on 'What Citizens Can Do to Improve the Health of the American Child' - the White House, 4/2/1968"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Little Rock, Arkansas, 10/27/1964" (Item)

• Association -- the wife of the Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara - - Margie McNamara. Next, I want to introduce a woman who is tremendously in terested in the historic r estoration work being done here in the Quapaw Quarter b ecause she is a member
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Little Rock, Arkansas, 10/27/1964"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Opening of University of Texas Round-Up Showcase, 3/30/1966" (Item)

what I have observed universities all over our nation doing -- moving into a central, pivotal r ole i!l the life of the local community, the state, and the nation. Themas Jefferson, whose name is imperishably associated with the University of Virginia
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Opening of University of Texas Round-Up Showcase, 3/30/1966"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, American Road Builders Association, Denver, Colorado, 2/23/1966" (Item)

FO~ RELEASE UPON DELIVERY WEDNESDA Y, FEBRUARY 23, 196.6 -12:30 P.M. {MST) R::MARKS BY 10..RS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON AM=RICAN ROAD BUILDERS ASSOCIATION DENVER, COLORADO Senator -- r:'lembers of the American Road Builders Association: The Preside
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, American Road Builders Association, Denver, Colorado, 2/23/1966"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Alabama and American Association of University Women Leadership Conference, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 2/25/1966" (Item)

FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY ZS, 1966 -- Z:OO p. m. CST REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON UNVIERSITY OF ALABAMA AND AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA FRIDAY, FEBRUARY ZS, 1966 Dr. Rose
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Alabama and American Association of University Women Leadership Conference, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 2/25/1966"

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 10/24/1964" (Item)

innovations of education and of labor, I know that Pennel yvania will be in the lead. This is a state of firsts; the firet craft association in 1724, t he first trade union in 1794 , and the first labor publication in 1828. Pennsylvania will sta y in the lead
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 10/24/1964"

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/25/1964 (Monday) (Item)

me to say No to anything that Frank asked me to do. Oddly enough, I got a note from Frank, saying that because of his close association with the broadcasting business, he would not be out at the a irp ort to m eet m e. He thought the press might make

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to National Council of State Garden Clubs and American Forestry Association, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 9/7/1965" (Item)

C· - ~· :: • ·' ·1 ?..Ui.1tR1\S 3Y. i'~fl . !,YNDON B. ,JOHNSON ... TO ~~A'l'IC ~'.A1 ~UVHCIL OF STATE GA~.DEN ~\!·~F.ICAi\J FO?.ES'i.'RY ASSOCI ATION CLUBS .!UID J:~r;~·:~;);·! ~OTJ? : \'1"!01'1It~G '. ?n.c..nk you fer asking me 2
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to National Council of State Garden Clubs and American Forestry Association, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 9/7/1965"

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 13 (XIII), 9/2/1979-9/3/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was there. It was [an] across-the-board sort of a gathering, all of whom loved the Speaker, all of whom profited from their association with him, from a give and take, from a learning and sharing. He was a remarkable catalyst in that body, the House, and indeed in the whole
helped them; support for LBJ in the press; Welly Hopkins' letter to friends in support of LBJ that resulted in a perceived connection between LBJ and the Congress of Industrial Workers (CIO).

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 26 (XXVI), 1/9/1982-1/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a hotel room when they were in town and when the American Association of Newspaper Editors was there, followed by the Associated Press gathering. Of course, since those days, conventions have proliferated, but the two months of April and May were certainly
in Korea; LBJ's work to cut wasteful spending; press attention for his subcommittee work.

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 43 (XLIII), 1/23/1996, by Harry Middleton (Item)

made his peace with his own future. That nettle was scratching and hurting as he tried to swallow it and digest it. M: And the press descended on you at that point. J: Yes. M: And I imagine that that was--well, the Diary says that the President

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview S-XIII, 1/23/1987, by Nancy Smith (Item)

was to the Big Bend National Park and of course, over and over to the Grand Tetons. S: Oh how I loved that! Did you delight in subjecting the press to this? And making them all go down on the rafts? J: Well, actually, I think they came to regard it as quite

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 40 (XL), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

] Castro assuming power in Cuba. Do you remember anything of that? J: Yes. I remember that he came to Washington, made a speech at the press club, was lionized. Everybody was talking about him, except I do not remember anything that Lyndon said
Johnson's work for LBJ; Beagle getting loose; how the Johnsons named their dogs; birthday parties for Sam Rayburn and his interest in including the children; Lady Bird Johnson's experience with, and view of, spanking; the American Heart Association's

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 22 (XXII), 8/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to remember the helicopter over the years and associate it with him. J: Yes, it became a kind of a trademark. He called it the Johnson City Windmill. G: There have been stories told about him pitching his hat to the crowd from the helicopter when
; how the campaign stops and speeches were planned; LBJ's ability to mimic Coke Stevenson; press coverage of LBJ's campaign; LBJ's strengths and advantages over Coke Stevenson; Mrs. Johnson's life as a political wife; cities and towns LBJ visited in June

Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

were due to address the House of Delegates of the American Nedical Association in Dallas. tape) (Gap in But H. G. Dulaney, who runs the Rayburn Library, was going to drive us down, and Mr. Rayburn, for some reason, just couldn't get it together

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 42 (XLII), 11/5/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

sorts of miscellaneous civic leaders, PTA [Parent Teacher Association], BNBW[?], Civil Defense, a cross section of the country, farmers' wives from Grand Prairie and Cedar Hill, the sort of people whom we hoped would be our supporters. We were trying
to be on the ballot for more than one office; Jefferson-Jackson Day dinners; Mrs. Johnson's ability to remember names; Hubert Humphrey's political defeat; the Women's National Press Club and May Craig; Mrs. Johnson's uncertainty regarding LBJ's rise in political

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/11/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)

s, planted by the Associated Clubs o f V irg in ia fo r Roadside Development. And I spaded in the d ir t on a dogwood. T h is is the Y e a r o f the Shovel fo r m e! Th e chief le sso n o f th is m orning is to see what has been done w ith In te
Press relations
Lady Bird's Landscapes-Landmark tour in Greyhound bus with Cabinet wives & press; Damfrey's Wayside Shelter dedication ceremony; planting a dogwood; Interstate 95 plantings and Highway One; visit to Monticello & heirs of Thomas Jefferson; Lady Bird

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 11 (XI), Jan. 27-28, 1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. They set a lot of store by their annual summer barbeque, or their dances, or their camaraderie. G: You were elected vice president of the UT [University of Texas] Ex-Students Association in Washington that year. J: That was something else, a much
and letters to high school graduates; John and Nellie Connally's wedding; LBJ's respiratory problems; friends in the press and the Johnsons' widening circle of friends.

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 10 (X), 1/25/1979-1/26/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- X -- 5 decided, after quite a while of seeing the fair, we would slip away and see our old friend, Bill White, who had been transferred by the Associated Press to New York. [He] lived in one of those huge apartment
Political issues of 1939; where the Johnsons lived; the Johnsons' friends; raising the height of the Marshall Ford Dam; the extension of Rural Electric Association lines and building of the Pedernales Electric Co-op in Johnson City; Lady Bird

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 7 (VII), 10/9/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at Floresville, who was at one time president of the Texas Press Association, all of the Texas weeklies and small town papers. In fact, Lyndon's inheritance from the Kleberg years is just incalculable. It's big and continued to be big, on up into the Senate years

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/1/1968 (Monday) (Item)

Press relations
LBJ gives speech to National Association of Broadcasters in Chicago; LBJ Library meeting; responses to LBJ's March 31 speech; Lady Bird visits with her daughters; second LBJ Library meeting; office work; swearing-in ceremony of Angie Biddle Duke

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1966 (Monday) (Item)

Press relations
Lady Bird sleeps late; LBJ has sore throat; Lady Bird greets wives of Associated General Contractors; Lady Bird interviewed by Rosemarie Tyler Brooks; Lady Bird has eye appointment to try on glasses; lunch meeting about Big Bend trip; office work

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 37 (XXXVII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

, the really important people in town must have been absent or something, because I was asked to go and greet him. And this was a benefit for the Washington Heart Association fund drive, in which I was associated. In fact, I was vice chairman of the premiere

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 1/24/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that it could be promoted. I must say, in those days Lyndon had good press relations. He worked at good press relations. He had many friends in the press: Charlie Green, Buck Hood, Lorraine Barnes, Gordon Fulcher in Austin. He and the Mayor, Tom Miller, would

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 30 (XXX), 3/22/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it. Lyndon dedicated a new building in Austin, the Texas Medical Association, and reminded them that he was on the board of Scott & White [Hospital], and also said, as he said many times, that he was against socialized medicine. This was in 1952, and the FEPC

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

governor was invited to the inaugural, so far as I know, always. G: Was that your first association with him? J: That was the very first time I remember him in our life. He became one of the staunchest friends. So we went on up and we watched

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/14/1968 (Monday) (Item)

Press relations
LBJ returns from Texas & is very tired; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; tea with T.J. Taylor's nurse, Jean Hughes; Ms. Hughes gives Lady Bird photos of Taylor; Lynda Robb's pregnancy; tea for National Association of Food Chains; beautification

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