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  • to a precious few, less than a month now, and stands rise in front of us for the inaugural of President Nixon, i t is almost funny how more and more you think of the things you ought to do while you're s t i l l in the White House. many we have done. family
  • Christmas Day; telephone calls; Father Kaifer hold mass in Lincoln Room; special blessings for Chuck Robb & Pat Nugent in Vietnam; family opens more presents; Johnsons to open house at Clark Clifford's; LBJ lays down to rest; more telephone calls
  • o r the lun ch, J im K etchum to be on h an d in c a s e M r s . Nixon w ould lik e to m e e t h im . a l r e a d y a r r a n g e d f o r M r. W e s t to be t h e r e . I had T r u d y e F o w le r , to th a n k h e r w ith a l l m y h e a r t f o
  • Lady Bird makes phone calls, does office work, records diary & has hair styled; LBJ & Lady Bird have formal photos taken; LBJ & Lady Bird have long visit with Richard & Pat Nixon at the White House; lunch; LBJ & Nixon have long talk; LBJ School
  • ' Red Cross. B ut early in the year of 1949 when Lyndon was first sworn in as a senator, right on up through this whole year of 1960, I was a devoted, interested member. M rs. [Pat] Nixon, the wife of the Vice President, was the presiding officer
  • ; Pat Nixon; Marvin Watson; visiting Acapulco and Mexican President Miguel Aleman and his family; LBJ's relationship with Senator Richard Russell; Sam Houston Johnson's hospitalization for alcoholism; a Johnson family history of alcoholism and depression
  • Governor Pat Brown, his wife, Bernice, and Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies; India Edwards; friends such as Zendra Pipkin and Richard and Maureen Neuberger; LBJ's battle with Tom Miller over what Austin citizens had to pay for electricity; Luci's
  • came up for that, and the Vice President, Mr. [Richard] Nixon, with Pat dropped by to pay his respects to his President's Cabinet members. In fact, we had a large quota of Republicans there: the Speaker, Joe Martin--it was a brief interlude when he
  • that one of the most faithful, and one of the nicest, ones we ever had was Pat Nixon. I don't think she missed a Tuesday unless she was out of the country with her husband. We took it rather seriously. I, too, later on acquired that job. We had a high point
  • And t h e r e w e r e th e T om M c K ru m m in s f ro m And in the m id d le of o u r v i s i t H e n r y and J essica C atto c a m e H e 's a c t u a l l y b e e n in town m o s t of th is F a l l w o rk in g f o r Nixon w h ic h d o e s n ot d i m
  • reminisces about her mother's opera records; speeches by Roger Stevens & LBJ; program by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater & Howard University Choir; LBJ watches Luci & Pat Nugent on television; Isaac Stern & Abe Fortas play duet
  • be better if he didn't come out, get involved in the political race and endorse Daddy. During the campaign it was reported that Dr. Graham's daughter was at a Nixon rally, so Daddy called up [Dr. GrahamJ. LN: Goldwater. LR: I beg your pardon
  • LBJ ASKS DOUGLAS TO REPRESENT HIM AT 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF US-LIBERIAN RELATIONS IN LIBERIA; STEPHEN WRIGHT OF FISK UNIV; HOLIDAY GREETINGS; PHILIP BAKER BOOK ON DISARMAMENT WITH INTRODUCTION BY HAROLD WILSON; RICHARD NIXON; EUGENE AND ROSALIND WYMAN
  • gone to b e d a little p a s t m i d n i g h t w ith H u b e r t ru n n in g n e c k a n d n e c k w ith Nixon - - a s u r p r i s i n g , p o u r - t h e - s t e a m - o n , m a g n if ic e n t r a c e . B u t the o u tco m e too c l o s e to know f
  • Richard Nixon wins Presidential election; LBJ & Lady Bird call Hubert & Muriel Humphrey; Gerard Nugent has back surgery; Hubert Humphrey & Richard Nixon give speeches; Johnsons make additional election phone calls; Johnsons & Arthur Krims drive
  • ‫ ס‬Pat Nixon. I know she will make a fine First Lady. She has much t ‫ ס‬look forward to. And I know you have some exciting years ahead a.s you meet and cover the new First Family• It is going to be a little lonely without you. And don 1t be surprised
  • or tips on to Mrs. Nixon? Dr. Gould's essay is going to focus in on the institution office of First Ladies and we're sort of interested of the in whether there LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
  • . He's a solid, gray-haired man, important looking, and affable enough, almost exactly like he ought to somehow for the Nixon cabinet. As we drove back to the house he said to me, "You know, my wife always speaks mighty highly of you. were a good f ir
  • fizzled out. I don't know exactly when and how it lost all its steam; I don't remember. But at any rate, the Republican one was over in rather quick time with [Dwight] Eisenhower nominated and [Richard] Nixon nominated for the vice presidency
  • Richard Nixon visits LBJ for morning coffee; Nixon and LBJ discuss New York Times, Westmoreland, China and Vietnam, and upcoming campaign year; LBJ teases Lady Bird about Big Bend trip; LBJ has sore throat; Johnsons to St. Marks Church; LBJ gives
  • , and to take this lesser job. But, Lyndon feared that the Democratic Party would lose, [Richard] Nixon would win, and the Democratic Party would be out for years and years. And so he opted for doing what he thought of as a duty, and accepting the nomination
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXVII -- 7 whip. The most spectacular election, probably, was an ugly one, in which Richard Nixon defeated our old friend, Helen Gahagan Douglas. That was when
  • throughout Texas; LBJ's relationship with people in the oil industry; the 1950 congressional elections; Richard Nixon defeating Helen Gahagan Douglas in the 1950 California Senate race and how it affected LBJ's relationship with Nixon; Anna Rosenberg
  • the b e s t m a n f o r i t , W a l t e r i s . I a m s o g lad Nixon, h a s l e f t h im t h e r e . And c o m p l e t e l y on th e o th e r s id e of th e p o l i t i c a l s p e c t r u m , t h e r e w a s s o m e h ap p y new s f r o m one of th e
  • Hair salon; Luci Nugents escorts Tricia Nixon & Nixon Cabinet members' children through White House; Lynda & Chuck Robb are in Bangkok; last meeting of Committee for the Preservation of the White House; report on White House Historical Association
  • ] Nixon presiding over the Senate. Well, as far as my life goes, I didn't see an awful lot of Lyndon that fall and after the flood was over, the drought took up again. Oh, we had several years of a wretched drought. The ground cracked open. And sometime
  • Cyrus Vance, Dick Helms & Dean Rusk fly to LBJ Ranch; Richard Nixon & Spiro Agnew arrive by plane; lunch; guests depart; Lady Bird still feeling ill, lies down to read; tours of Danz & Martin Ranches; Marvin & Marion Watson arrive by plane; George
  • you remember the hotel that you lived at? J: I think it was called the Nixon. It was the old Driscoll Hotel, it seems to me, that we stayed in when we made our brief trip down there to meet his boss. But I believe we lived in--frankly, I don't know
  • ; the Johnsons, Wests, Krims, Lyn Nugent & Yuki walk on White House grounds; Lady Bird walks on West Ellipse; the Abe Fortases to dinner; Richard Nixon & Hubert Humphrey campaigns; LBJ made speech in Kentucky on September 28
  • this was Liz's advice, and golly, I'm glad she spoke up and did it, because I think this is something that ought to have been done. Nixon had poured just as much effort into this 9 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
  • Clements, and it seems to me [George] Smathers, Senator Smathers, of Florida was a moving figure in that trip. I think that was the time that we meet Bebe Rebozo, the great friend of Nixon, whom we liked. And I believe it was the time when A. W. Moursund
  • , on the Capitol steps, with Nixon sworn in as vice president. There was general good humor all over the town, a sort of a--bitterness had seemed to stain the last couple of years of [Harry] Truman's time. Interesting to look back on in view of the warm
  • to speech; Lady Bird receives standing ovation; Lyn becomes rambunctious; Diplomatic Corps, Supreme Court & Cabinet arrive; LBJ receives standing ovation; in speech, LBJ asks Congress to help Richard Nixon; to Speaker's office; watch reviews & buffet
  • Lady Bird takes last stroll through rooms; Ashton Gonella's office & Luci Nugent's room are disaster; LBJ is giving Medals of Freedom to Mary Lasker, Laurance Rockefeller, et al; Johnsons greet Nixons and they ride down Pennsylvania Avenue