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- "#4"; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT LBJ'S CONGRESSIONAL CAREER PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH VERMONT ROYSTAR, AL OTTEN; LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO TRANSFER HHH TO MCGEORGE BUNDY AT END OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
- hfrn quickly to say tl1:t'. he, Lyndon,
woulc lT'liglity
that the Tunku
:.al~sfic-d
k~d
if his Party got the 85% majority at the: polls
received in his
- 3
t:h·\~tio}
The Prin1c l'v!init;ter continued
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196·1
W cch~'-. y, July
- be read y in a few m inutes?
I ig n o r ed duty and fe e lin g d elig h tfu lly truant, drove to the N ation al, w h ere
-
John W alker and C a rter B row n w ere w aitin g for u s at the e n tra n ce.
'. !
The g r ea t c o lle c tio n that P au l M
- e a ll lin e d up.
And how young and p retty op era s in g e r s h ave b e c o m e !
T h ese w e r e al l A m e r ic a n s.
m anager.
:
th e m .
R is e S tev en s d o e sn ’t sin g - - s h e ’s th e c o -
S h e ’s taking th em to 70 A m erica n c
- a G uffey M i l l e r , t h e D e m o c r a t i c N atio n al
C o m m itte e w o m a n f r o m P e n n s y lv a n i a , and V al P h i l l i p s , ( M r s . D ale
P h i l l i p s ) th e W is c o n s in N a tio n a l C o m m itte e w o m a n and M r s
- the N ation als of P aragu ay w e r e lin ed up,
th er e w as a hum m ing that r o s e to a sin gin g/^ sp on tan eou s, n atural - I w ish
that in a ll the fou r c o r n e r s of the felobe,^^^ r e a c te d to the Star Spangled
B anner that w a y
- litic ia n cou ld a day lik e
today happen - - two big ev e n ts a im e d around op p osite p o les of A m e r ic a 's
lif e .
The fir s t ; a t the In tern ation al L a d ies G arm en t W orkers' U nion - -
th eir r e tir e d m e m b e r s - - a v
- be accomplished here, i.t can be 3.ccomplishe:d everywhere.
I was r
-
1964
Thursday, July 23rd (continued)
and a mosquito net; a small portrait of Benjamin Franklin by St. Aubin;
and two clocks.
Anc: then de aling unsuccessfully with ththes fr om a store here, a call to Texas, a fitting w ith Di;rn
- ib e s i t .
B ut I t e l l h e r h e r h u sb an d
w ill h a v e s e e n en ou gh B u d d h ist to l a s t h im a lif e t im e - - s o n o t m e n tio n
i t to h i m .
And th e r e w e r e D a le and S c o o te r M ille r , w ith D al e , J r . b
- dining
r o o m - - the seco n d day of m y s e lf-im p o s e d d iet.
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But w
at good fr ie n d !
h
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Nov. 29, 1966,:- T u esd ay
Page
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/ ^': ^■;
What a h ig h - c la s s , e a r n e s t, ra r e in d ivid u al he i s , and b ein g
■with h im
- im so m u c h , an d I hope
; th a t w e an d h e a n d a l l the s ta f f w ill w eig h al l th is wa;ve of
.......: /p u b lic ity ju d ic io u s ly and p h ilo s o p h ic a lly .
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-T
; I s p e n t the m
orning
to P e t e rH
ud.^
V
- p e a k e r , a n d i t w a s th ro u g h s w e e t H ale B o g g s, th a t th ey got s p e c ia l
tr e a tm e n t.
A nd, of c o u r s e , th e y w en t to the S m ith so n ia n ; a n d li e s p e c ia lly s u g g e s te d
th a t th ey go to M t, V e
- liv e d
here.
They talked and A rthur Krim, and m o stly I lis te n e d w ith the
ex p a n siv e fe e lin g that th ey r e al l y w e r e im p r e s s e d and beginning to
be e x c ite d .
A fter sayin g h e llo to ev ery o n e and having a cup of c o
- is in te r e s te d in .
o u r w o r k eq u als h e r in te r e s t, and I think it w ill.
I hope
Lyndon is en titled to b e
r e a l a n g ry w ith m e fo r holding h im up a good fiv e m in u tes w h ile I w a s
V-J-
.w alking a ro u n d th e g ro u n
- in te r in J une ,
About one out of fo u r p e r s o n s ,/^ o in g through the White H ouse
b u y s it.
It w ill soon go on s a le in c e r ta in s e le c t s t o r e s and i t ' s a lr e a d y on s a le in
m any N ation al p a r k s , a s w ell a s
- .,.
WASHINGTON
Wednesday, May 6, 1964
P age 7
by al l odds b e ing M ary M cG rory, w riting as though she w e re a 12 year old
boy* and making m ore fun of the rep orters them selves than of the
P r e s i dent.
M aybe it was a ll summed up by one little rep o
- a p p le ,
h e m u s t h av e e n c o u n te r e d th o se in s o m e W e st In d ie s s to p - o v e r )
to In d ia n s
in w a r p a in t.
A nd th e F lem ish a r t i s t s , R e m b r a n d t a n d F r a n tz H al s ; and van E y c k
and Ru b e n s
- is a v ictim of
and
h e m o p h ilia , xrf the Nation al H em oph ilia Foundation had brought him to the
White H ouse to b egin its cam paign to help the hundred thousand or so v ic tim s
o f the d is e a s e .
He w as a slig h t, fr a il, s e lf - p o s
- a in .
A fte r the s e r v ic e w as o v e r , we w an t b a c k to the ro o m
w h e re co ffe e is s e r v e d an d so o n found e n t that th ey al l . q u ite sw am p ed w ith
p e o p le who were sh a k in g h a n d s a n d b rin gadh in g th e ir c h ild
- d th e m
so m u c h . R e al l y th e y w e r e a g lo r y .
T h e n b a c k to m y ro o m f o r a lig h t lu n c h , s ig n in g a h ig h s ta c k
of m a i l , a l l th a n k -y o u s to Cal if o r n ia and N ew M e x ic o . M a r c i a M ad d o x
- Press stories on engagement of Luci Johnson and Pat Nugent; visit of Peter and Henrietta Hurd; lunch with Hurds , Jack Brooks, et al; unveiling and discussion of the Hurd portrait of LBJ; portrait receives poor reviews from the Johnsons; Lady Bird
- ivid u al.
The M arin es sa y th ey g et w ord
of a wounded o r k ille d m an to h is pa r e n ts w ithin 18 h o u rs, so this i s one
of those t im e s w hen no new s is good new s - and you sw eat it out.
I
,
MEMORANDUM
THE W H IT E HOUSE
- d u c e d , w ith a few w o rd s , H al H o lb ro o k , who d o es
a n im ita tio n of a w e ll-k n o w n n e w s p a p e r m a n of long tim e a g o , M a rk T w ain
o f The Territorial Ent e r p r i s e .
H is m a k e u p is f a n ta s tic a lly
- had j u s t n o tifie d h e r i t w o uld b e r e d .
S o m e t i m e l a s t w e e k I h a d f in al l y m a d e the d e c i s io n on th e l o v e l i e s t
S w a t c h of r e d w o o l f o r a c o a t and d r e s s e n s e m b le to be b o u g h t t
- r k s to co m e f o r te a a t
w
-
th e W hite H o u se th is a f te rn o o n , a n d m a y b e th e y w ill w an t to jo in th e s p e c ia l:
to u r?
I h a d a s k e d M a rily n W al z to a tte n d to i t e a r l i e r . ■B ut I a lw a y s t r
- a
He sa id he w as fee lin g m uch b e tte r , he w as a t
h om e b u t on a lim i te d sc h ed u le .
T hen he sa id , "I re a d a g r e a t d e al about
the sp e e c h you gave. " T h at w as on T u esd ay , b e fo re the B 'n a i B ’r ith w om en
- e Y ello w R oom - - the V ice P r e s i d e n t a n d th e
M c N a m a r a s , a n d th e fo u r s p e c ia l g u e s ts of h o n o r - - the M ed al H o n o r
-
w in n e r s - - C a p ta in B a rn h a rn a n d a n ic e lo o k in g young N e g ro
- D ale M a le c h e k
a n d A lv in S u l t e m e i e r c a n g e t to th e m ." T h is w as one I w a n te d to s e e o ne of th o s e I a m p r o u d e s t of.
L y n d o n a n d I w a lk e d in w ith e v e r y b o d y s e a te d , an d I to o k m y
- the f r o n t d o o r w a s .
E v e n tu a lly the d e c i s io n w a s
m a d e to p u t it b e tw e e n the D ale M e e k s ' t r a i l e r a n d the D a v i s e s ' h o u s e ,
ly in g E a s t to W e s t so th a t the b e s t w ind ow s - - the liv
- .
But b e s id e s R o g er, th ere w as D r. ;and M rs. • B arnaby K een ey,
' C h airm an o f the N ation al C ou ncil on the H u m an ities, and the H arold H o w es, •
he i s the C o m m issio n e r o f E d u cation ,
T;v^
c o m p a riso n s w ith th
- a ll led the g u e sts in . She i s a
P h ilip p in o ,
C . R . Sm ith w a s the on ly Cabinet m em b er p r e s e n t. H andsom e
Danny B r e w ste r and h is new w ife - - the only S en a to r,
T h ere w as H ale and
Liindy B o g g s
- .
At one of the s e v e r a l in term i s s i o n s w e went b a c k to have a d rin k of
ch am pagn e in the lou n ge.
F o r a w onder, in ste a d of having ch am p agn e, I
a sk e d i f I could have g in g e r a le G in ger ale lo o k s v e r y m uch
- a n t hour w it h t h e S e p p a l l a s ( Re c al l i ng our v i s i t
)
to t h e i r i s l a n d in th e B a lk a n s , t h e i r t r i p t o th e
r a n ch and t h e i r y e a r s h e r e i n W ash in gton .
J u s t as
I g e t t o know somebody
- i n g h i s p a r t y
f o r M r s , P o s t w h ic h i s s o r t o f a c e l e b r a t i o n of R u s s i a n E a s t e r , I g a t h e r e d ,
a n a n n u al a f f a ir , w h e re e x ile d R u s s ia n n o b ility and a d v e n tu r e r s get to g
- ; tea for Colonel Michael Paul, Alan Drury, Isabelle Mathis, et al; tea with Mr. & Mrs. Steiniger, Sinclair Oil; Lady Bird works on speech for Mary Lasker Awards; Johnsons greet Prime Minister & Mrs. Kittikachorn of Thailand; exchange of state gifts
- n .
And t h e n we s a w th e p r o g r a m - - one of th o s e to w h ic h th e
N a tio n al C o u n cil on th e A r t s h ad g iv en a g r a n t - - th e A lv in Ail e y
A m e r i c a n D an ce T h e a t r e .
And if b e f o r e I th o u g h t I h
- e t t e r f ro m th em
th a n I d e s e r v e .
A nd I fin d th em v e r y in te r e s tin g co m p an y .
al.
' .■■.'■■■■-r-r'.—;--r
- e s / s t i l l cry in g , and stopped,Tand w ent to church
w ith L u ci and P a t, som eth in g he d oes m o re and m o r e .
I'd o ften thought the C atholic chu rch m ight be the fin al haven fo r Lyndon,
And I, ex h a u sted , w ent back to bed
- bin Duke in the Y ellow O v al R o om a n d s o o n
w ith A ngie a n d we r e v i e w e d the L a tin A m e r i c a n t r ip , g ifts , m y p r o g r a m ,
b i o g r a p h ie s of the p r i n c i p a ls - - the C h ie fs of State of the 5 c o u n t r i
- ^ a e n e wJu)-got out u n s c a th e d .
In f a c t t h e r e w a s
-
e v e n a s m a l l c o n g r a t u l a t o r y «Udtoii^al in ;th e Star-«ntitl^-d, '^^A W ise D e c is io n '' ,
a b o u t o u r f i n a l d eterm inatioii.jg^'tQ 'ra'U ow t e le
