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to be with the members and friends of this organization -- one of the first to champion the beautifi cation cause. I hate to contemplate what America's cities and countryside would look like today if your organization had not attacked this problem the se many years. All
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, 12th Annual Meeting of Keep America Beautiful, Inc,. New York, New York, 10/7/1965"

standing on the prairie with the spaciousness of the heavens wrapped around you, and looking out to the farthest star. You, who live in the Great Plains of America have thia window on the univerae as your daily fare, and I think it gives you a special per

and broken bencbes to a real garden spot of azaleas, dogwoods and evergreens -- a mecca for government workers at lunch. On Saturday, March 30tb - on a glorious sunny day - I went out walldng in tbe parks with a few friends. I wish each of you could

of those distant places. The starnp that we are proClaiming today bas a very special message that I bope our countrymen will take to heart: "Plant for a more beautiful America." Our cities don•t have to be ghettos of concrete and frustration; our

AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AWARDS LUNCHEON BILTMORE HOTEL, NEW YORK CITY NOVEMBER 19, 1968 Thank you, Mr. Perrin. It is a pleasure to be with Keep America Beautiful -- its officers and members -- on this day of tribute. 1 am touched and grateful
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Keep America Beautiful Awards Luncheon, Biltmore Hotel, New York City, 11/19/1968"

and countryside is high on America's agenda. For it seems to me that one of the most press challenges for the individual is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which is increasingly less pleasing to the eye. Our peace of mind, our

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, Youth Conference on Natural Beauty, 6/27/1966" (Item)

live in communities tbat free the ~i.n.:i or imprison it? Will your cities be places to thrive in or merely to escape from? And what places will there be left to escape to? 1t is thrilling to me, that for the first time in history, America 1 s major

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)

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Lady Bird goes to hair salon and then meets Lynda Johnson at Boyhood Home; tree planting ceremony at Johnson City; Lady Bird mentions where Rebekah Baines and Sam Johnson met; Lynda Johnson's magazine article on "See America;" park is donated

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/20/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)

; helicopter to Point Reyes National Seashore; Lady Bird gives speech; Lady Bird mentions urbanization of America; to San Francisco; rest; Lady Bird, Governor Brown, et al, to opera; Lady Bird describes evening; bomb scare; visit with cast backstage

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/8/1968 (Monday) (Item)

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/17/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

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