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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
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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
- To the Diplomatic Reception Room -- with the President, greeted Mr. and Mrs. Nixon as
they arrived for lunch.
Entry 7LPH
No.
Activity
1:20 To the second floor for lunch with the President and the Nixons.
(1:22 to 1:33) Marvin Watson
- Sat, Aug 10
Dictated at the ranch August 2-17, 1968
1. 10:30a Secretary
Rusk, Director Helms, Amb. "Vance arrived to front lawn w/ Pres
2. 12:00n Mr.
Nixo n arrived
1:15p LUNCH
- Mrs. J
Nixon, Agnew
3. Rusk
, Helms , Vanc e
Nixon aides: Bob
- and Mrs. Nixon, Senator Dirksen, Speaker McCormack,
Vice President and Mrs. Humphrey, Vice President-elect and Mrs. Agnew, Senator Mansfield, Congressman G. Ford, Senator Jordan,
Congressman Carl Albert, Lynda, Luci, Ambassador Leonard Marks, Mr. and Mrs
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Into the President's bedroom.
1. 8:35 CTJ to Mr. Per's for shampoo and set.
9:12 Called Jim Ketchum. Luci had tour of Nixon Administration. Children!
10:30 CTJ came back to the White House.
10:36 Called Helen Williams to come in to bedroom.
11:06 Called Mary Rather.
11
- with Liz.
Worked with Liz.
3:20-3:50 To the theater with Simone to see "Not as a Privilege" (movie on health
education in Denver).
3:55 Returned to the second floor.
4:15 Called Mrs. Nixon to invite her to come visit and look over living quarters.
Rested
- was presented by Jeanne Deason and Independence Agency wives -petti point presentation.
3:00 Ladies left.
Worked briefly at desk with Carol Carlyle on tonight's dinner.
3:10 To dressing room to record.
3:23 Called Harry Middleton re: Nixon films.
3:27 Called
- NYC party thank-yous.
2. 10:15 Pictures with Liz, Bess, and Ashton at desk. Then Bess took picture of CTJ with Bob
Knudsen -- and pile of work!!
Liz stayed to discuss wrap-up of film coverage -- and leaving something for
Mrs. Nixon.
11:00 Liz left
- on the terrace -- then moved into the dining room because of thunder
and rain -- with the President, Luci, Larry Temple, Marie, Mary Rather,
and Yolanda. Talked about today's politics -- Humphrey's and Nixon's
chances. Turkey, ham, curried rice
Retired
- 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
- .
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- ; 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
- 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