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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/31/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • the family graveyard. the biting wind. And this morning we were heavily bundled up against The country is gray and sere. The only splash of color the small p ilo t [?] down by the river close to the Lutheran Church. is the time I shall want to travel
  • United Nations
Telephone conversation # 463, sound recording, LBJ and CARL PERKINS, 12/13/1963, 11:10AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S MEETING WITH UNNAMED PEOPLE (EDWARD BREATHITT AND BERT COMBS?); PRESENTATION OF MEDAL TO PERKINS FOR HIS WORK ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; PERKINS DISCUSSES KENTUCKY POLITICS, SAYS LBJ CAN CARRY KENTUCKY NEXT YEAR
Telephone conversation # 5422, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/2/1964, 11:45AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ REPORTS ON DEVELOPMENTS AND NEW CHARGES IN BOBBY BAKER CASE, PRESS HANDLING OF ISSUE; GEORGE REEDY; FORTAS REPORTS ON HIS MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS PEOPLE ON ISSUE; POLITICAL NATURE OF CHARGES BY REPUBLICANS; DON REYNOLDS; MATTHEW MCCLOSKEY; JOHN
Telephone conversation # 6157, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE CABELL, 11/4/1964, 3:25AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES CABELL ON HIS VICTORY OVER BRUCE ALGER; DISCUSSION OF SIZE OF VOTE FOR CABELL, LBJ IN DALLAS COUNTY; LBJ ASKS IF SIZE OF VOTE IS IN PART ATONEMENT BY THE PEOPLE OF DALLAS FOR JFK ASSASSINATION, PAST EVENTS
Telephone conversation # 5892, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 10/15/1964, 7:26AM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ SUGGESTS PEOPLE TO BE INTERVIEWED IN INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE SECURITY VIOLATION BY WALTER JENKINS; LACK OF CURRENT FBI CHECK ON JENKINS; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; DON REYNOLDS; POSSIBILITY JENKINS WAS FRAMED; ETHICAL CHARGES ABOUT WILLIAM
Telephone conversation # 6882, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/25/1965, 9:28AM (Item)
  • United Nations
  • RUSK'S TALK WITH U THANT ABOUT HIS CRITICAL REMARKS TO PRESS ON VIETNAM, PROPOSAL THAT US HAVE BILATERAL TALKS WITH HANOI, ALLEGATION THAT US PEOPLE NOT FULLY INFORMED; US FOREIGN AID TO BURMA; DRAFT US ANSWER; ADLAI STEVENSON; TONKIN GULF
Telephone conversation # 8848, sound recording, LBJ and BUFORD ELLINGTON, 9/10/1965, 3:35PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • ELLINGTON LISTS PEOPLE TO ACCOMPANY LBJ TO LOUISIANA TO ASSESS DAMAGE CAUSED BY HURRICANE BETSY; LBJ DISCUSSES REASONS FOR MAKING TRIP; RUSSELL LONG; HALE BOGGS; LBJ CONGRATULATES ELLINGTON ON BEING A GRANDFATHER; COURTENAY VALENTI; LBJ'S DIET
Telephone conversation # 9478, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/10/1966, 9:56PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • COMPOSITION OF US DELEGATION TO FUNERAL OF INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER SHASTRI; LBJ'S RELUCTANCE TO SEND HHH; POTENTIAL REACTION OF INDIAN PEOPLE, PRESS TO HHH NOT GOING; JOHN SHERMAN COOPER; JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH; PROPOSED TRIP BY RUSK TO VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 12832, sound recording, LBJ and MENDEL RIVERS, 3/22/1968, 5:00PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF EXTENSION OF EARLE WHEELER AS CHAIRMAN OF JCS FOR ONE YEAR; RIVERS SAYS HE WILL SUPPORT EXTENSION, MAKES NEGATIVE COMMENTS ABOUT RFK CAMPAIGN; LBJ DISCUSSES RFK'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO MLK; RIVERS MENTIONS PLANNED POOR PEOPLE'S
Telephone conversation # 12810, sound recording and transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 5:00PM (Item)
  • . B It was one of the most He 1 s a very decent fellow. What about the Present situation? Let me ask you. Can you in any way entertain that idea of a appointing a Committee? I tell you why•••• Kennedy called me, and he says a lot of people
  • National politics
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/17/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • . I readily agreed and said le t's set it up for tomorrow, Wednesday, so as to catch those m em bers of the T to T Club, Tuesday to Thursday. How we used to laugh when we w ere in the Senate at people who went away for weekends . Thursday afternoon
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/25/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • 1964 Sat urday, July 25~ Was an easy and pleasant day. About noon I W(·nt ove r to Lyndon's office, hoping I could snare him, a nd walked right into an informal press conference. Lyndon in his rockin;; chair, some 25 or 30 news paper peopl e
  • National politics
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/14/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Removed from 05/14/1968, page 1. Paper Clip Removed from 05/14/1968, pages 1- 7. MEMORANDUM ^ T u e sd a y , M ay 14, 1968 THE WHITE HOUSE wASHiNOTON Page 1 What a d a y . A s w e advance farth er into M ay I fe e l m ore and m o re lik e
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/23/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • of ab out six cot:ple s that ~hey would particul
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/16/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • HOUSE WASHINGTON T u e sd a y , F e b r u a ry 16, 1965 P age 2 B e a u tific a tio n is c e rta in ly exposing m e to in te re s tin g people of achievem ent^ T h en, I flew hom e and in the a fte rn o o n d e liv e re d the H e a rt A w ardi / uto M
  • Lady Bird meets with Robert Dowling about Beautification and Sterling Gardens; Lady Bird flies back to Washington, DC; Lady Bird presents award for American Heart Association; the third Congressional reception is held at the White House
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/19/1969 (Sunday) (Item)
  • , Ly ndon waA no^ xix a pa r ty mood, noi. even wXJih ike^je people. . TkeJie.^A AOme kang. oveA. '^A.om jJioAe kouAA o^ Sa tur day ni g h t when he. woke up a6out03: wxjJx ^e\/eAj^ paJjr^ Xn kU^ cke^i. and we cal l e d ik e Chi e f a n d jJxan
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • Last full day in White House; Johnsons & Billy Grahams to National City Christian Church; Lady Bird writes letter to Curator, Jim Ketchum, about Children's Garden with thank you to his staff; thank you letter to John Loeb; more acreage for national
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/16/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • a s of t c o c o o n t h e r e in A u s t i n w i t h c h i l d r e n of r i c h people, a lovely s t r e e t w h e re e a s e and s e c u r ity p re v a ile d . a s h e r m o t h e r I a m glad. A n d of c o u r s e B u t I r e c o g n i z e t h a t
  • National politics
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/25/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • g h t i s a n o t h e r one of t h o s e r e c e p t i o n s f o r the C o n g r e s s i o n a l people. T h e r e due a t 6, I p u t on a s o r t of g o ld a n d s i l v e r l a m e d r e s s that Lyndon h a d bought m e in P a r i s , quite
  • ; National Symphony Orchestra's Music for Young Americans; Congressional Reception with comments about members & wives; briefing for Congressmen & tour for wives; dinner and dance; article by Dorothy McCardle about lights off at WH
Telephone conversation # 10288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/29/1966, 3:44PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO HAVE ANDREW GOODPASTER, DOD LIAISON PEOPLE PERSUADE DWIGHT EISENHOWER AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO MAKE STATEMENTS IN SUPPORT OF POL BOMBING IN NORTH VIETNAM, SAYS HE PREFERS DOD PEOPLE DO THIS, NOT WH CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON STAFF
Telephone conversation # 11324, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 102, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM S. WHITE, 11/27/1963, 5:01PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S FRIENDSHIP WITH WHITE; WHITE PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS; LBJ THANKS WHITE FOR HIS FRIENDSHIP, DISCUSSES REPORTS HE HAS RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS PEOPLE OF THEIR EMOTIONAL RESPONSE TO SPEECH
Telephone conversation # 412, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/11/1963, 2:45PM (Item)
  • #2"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ TALKS WITH UNIDENTIFIED MEN (BILL MOYERS AND JACK VALENTI?) ABOUT EDITING STATEMENTS, KEEPING PEOPLE OUT OF HIS OFFICE; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 691, sound recording, LBJ and PIERRE SALINGER, 12/23/1963, 9:45PM (Item)
  • SALINGER ASKS IF VARIOUS PEOPLE CAN FLY ON LBJ'S PLANE TO ATTEND CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM GREEN'S FUNERAL; LBJ READS MANIFEST FOR AIR FORCE ONE; SALINGER ASKS LBJ ABOUT FRANCES LEWINE'S NEWS STORY ON LBJ'S CONVERSATION WITH JACQUELINE KENNEDY
Telephone conversation # 3845, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES EASTLAND, 6/23/1964, 4:25PM (Item)
  • ENVELOPE CONTAINING 6/23/64 DICTABELTS CONTAINS LONG NOTE ABOUT CALLS THAT DAY ON 3 MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI; "RE MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI AND YOUNG PEOPLE MISSING"
Telephone conversation # 8602, sound recording, LBJ and LEVERETT SALTONSTALL, 8/21/1965, 5:55PM (Item)
  • SALTONSTALL ON HOLD 1:05; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND LADY BIRD JOHNSON ABOUT INVITING PEOPLE TO DINNER PRECEDES CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 11318, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK STANTON, 1/7/1967, 12:05PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; "RE: BEST NIGHT FOR TV STATE OF THE UNION"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; STANTON IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
Telephone conversation # 11320, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:25PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; "RE NIGHT FOR STATE OF UNION & DATE"; MCCORMACK PUTS LBJ ON HOLD DURING CALL; LBJ SPEAKS WITH OTHERS IN HIS OFFICE WHILE
Telephone conversation # 11322, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 1/7/1967, 12:30PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY
Telephone conversation # 11323, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 1/7/1967, 12:33PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE...STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 11325, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 1/7/1967, 12:34PM (Item)
  • "THESE CALLS ARE ALL RELATIVE TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON COORDINATING WITH THE RESPECTIVE PEOPLE THE WORDING FOR ANNOUNCEMENT IN THE NEWSPAPERS AND TELEVISION MEDIA THE TIME AND DATE FOR PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"
Telephone conversation # 12512, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 12/30/1967, 9:05PM (Item)
  • MILLS REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH GERALD FORD ABOUT BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, SAYS FORD IS DINING WITH JOHN BYRNES AND SUGGESTS LBJ CALL FORD; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT TAX BILL; MILLS ASKS ABOUT LYNDON NUGENT'S HEALTH; ILLNESSES OF OTHER PEOPLE IN AUSTIN
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/11/1963 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • the children’s ward, a little engagement that Mrs. Kennedy had made some weeks ago and had asked me to keep. I took Lucy and Beth Jenkins with me, and we had baskets of toys to distribute among the children. The people were lined up out front: Dr. Schultz
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • ay out enough fo r ■; th em . ^ A nd then c a m e ,/w h a t I think w as the p u rp o se of h is c a ll, 'T h e wonderftil thing,'’-he sa id , I'was j think, though th e re h a s b een lo ts ofjpeaisBi p r e s s u r e s , a ll the people who know
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/13/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • other people - - o th e r frien d s -- m a y use them r a th e r frequently. L a t e r w e w e n t d o w n to t h e p o o l w h e r e L y n d o n m e t u s , a n d I h a d 30 l a p s a n d L u c i a n d M a r i e w a t c h e d f r o m t h e b a n k w h i
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • C a ssa tt, nothing w ill e v e r r ep la ce ' it r e a lly . I hope I'm not one of th ose people who, b eca u se so m eo n e h as given m e so m eth in g fo r three or four y e a r s , is hurt when they w ithdraw it. I m u st a lw a y s rem em
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/18/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • i t w i t h t h e g u e s t s s i n c e t h e r e i s no e n te r ta in m e n t a fte rw ard . B e s s w o rk s h a r d , and I help h e r , a t sea tin g people w ith those that t h e y w i l l b e c o n g e n i a l w it h , s p a r k e d by, i n t
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/11/1965 (Thursday) (Item)
  • tages that you h er e en joy. " He ended w ith the p red ictio n , "Som eday the people a re going to s e t the true v a lu e s on th e se th in gs. " Then I w ent on to sa y that "I think I have h ere in fron t of m e today, you, who s e t the true v
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/3/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ; Congressional reception for 1000 people; photographs were taken; receiving line; Lady Bird quotes from Betty Beale news article; LBJ makes speech via telephone to Texas Exes party
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/5/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • is kin d o f people»-^i^ C e n tr a l O hio. " F in a lly , a t la s t , w e r e a c h e d the f a ir g r o u n d s. a p p r o a c h in g 9 :00 - - s o m e tw o h o u r s la te . It m u st h a v e b e e n A s w e r o d e a ro u n d the r a c e tr a c k