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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/22/1963 (Friday) (Item)

w a s lo o k in g up a n d s e e i n g M a r y G r i f f i t h l e a n i n g o u t o f a w in do w w a v in g a t m e . M ary f o r m a n y y e a r s h a d b e e n i n c h a r g e o f a l t e r i n g th e c l o t h e s w h ic h I p u rc h a s e d

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1964 (Friday) (Item)

p u t in w ith S a lly h a d b e e n w a s te d , but w e s e le c t e d a n u m b e r of lo v e ly o n e s and sh e r e a l l y p r o m i s e s to r e t u r n n e x t w e e k w ith th e a n s w e r s to e v e r y th in g . T he big p r o b l e m
Examining samples for family quarters; tea for ladies of the press; Lady Bird mentions many press women; Esther Peterson, Assistant to the President for Consumer Problems; tour of the WH; history of WH rooms; Eleanor Roosevelt; Nan Robertson's news

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/8/1965 (Friday) (Item)

. A n d th e n a lo n g s e s s i o n w ith B e s s a n d L iz /—^ e x p lo rin g th e p o s s i b i l i t i e s f o r m e to w o r k on, to a p p ly m y s e l f p a r t i c u l a r l y to^ in 1965. P e r h a p s a c c e n t i n g L y n d o n 's b e
; Lady Bird meets with Robin Duke about Inaugural clothing; Dr. Gould examines LBJ's throat

, as I recall, and he examined us and said, "You're all right. I do not find any broken bones. I think I can turn you loose, but I'd better hospitalize Mrs. Brooks." And he did. I just saw that she got into the hospital. I'm sorry; I just really left her

/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXII -- 22 recopy them in their own newspapers. The Dallas Times-Herald with Tom Gooch and Albert Jackson at the helm, it was mightily helpful. We've had it both ways, with the press for us and the press against us, and as Lyndon

on the ~ I know he will be lo while he. 1a there. Sterling's e y, _at~rday morning tor a week 1n Texas. ing forward .to seeing Unole Sterling think you and Lyndon are rival• in Unole arteotiona. I · ' • • Things haTe been slow nov1ng 1n the OPA jobs

was attorney general of Texas then. Oh, Bill Douglas and Fred Vinson were often there. Judge Marvin Jones and Bob Hannegan and Ed Clark and dear Albert Jackson from the Dallas Times Herald, and Bill Kittrell, who could tell some of the best stories of anybody I

examinations, take note of the results: 98, 000 children with eye defects discovered ana treated; 90, 000 children with bone and joint disorders discovered and treated; 7, 400 children discovered to be menta.lly retarded and referred for special handling; 2

whose toil made this state the a g ricultu1·al heartland of America. That restless, wondering spirit moved Mark Twain to examine his world in a hard and unfla ttering light - - and thus gave the world some of its most mernorable literature, rich

dreams as daydreams too far fet c hed to be realized. But, in an age when so much is possible, I hope you will hold on to your dreams -- examine them in the light of reality - and work to make them come true. Many of them will. ##IHI#

responsibility and opportunity for citizens. In your workshops and through your speakers, you are going to examine many avenues of possible service. But I s ense from the speech topics that you are also searching for the answer to a deeper question: What

on doing its work, and he was joined by Senator Joe O'Mahoney, who was head of an appropriations committee, and they were examining the use of manpower in all branches of the service, and deciding that there were too many armchair corps, entirely too many

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