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  • l a sk the W a lte r Jenkins to c o m e o v e r and have dinner w ith us - and th ere 1 w i l l be ju st us, and i t ' l l be such fun. % It lo o k e d lik e th ere w as no p o s s ib ilit y f o r them to g e t out until the next m o rn in g
  • Jacqueline Kennedy & Aristotle Onassis to marry; Lady Bird visits with Lyndon Jenkins; LBJ visits with Lyndon Jenkins in Oval Office; LBJ Library meeting about "Life in the White House" exhibit; Lady Bird visits with LBJ at lunch; new portraits
  • Lady Bird signs Christmas photos; snowing; Lady Bird talks with individuals about speech & artwork donated to White House; wedding gift for Beth Jenkins; cherry trees from Mary Lasker; telephone call with Brook Astor about Temple of Dendur; office
  • limits for future groups to WH; Ashton Gonella; Lady Bird shops for hats; Governor's race of John Connally & Don Yarborough; dinner with A.W. Moursund, Jack Brooks, Walter Jenkins and Pierre Salinger
  • , as the uniform ed aide esc o rte d me down to the I w ore m y white alaskin e suit, with the toa s t co lored , draped silkish hat. C a r rie was her usual easy self, so capable, so much at home, so devoid of any pompo|sity in presidin g. A t the end
  • Breakfast and swimming with guests from Marshall, Texas; discussion on Brick House; Johnsons to church in Johnson City; LBJ has press conference at LBJ Ranch; appointment of new pilot and first African-American military aide; luncheon; LBJ takes nap
  • b e e n s o w o n d e r f u l l y h e l p f u l on the l a n d s c a p i n g a t the K a r n a c k P o s t O ffic e . I h a d the aide) b e h i n d m e w ho c a l l e d o u t the n a m e s a l e r t e d to l i s t e n fo r h is. I d o n 't t h in k
  • . West; gift for White House staff; Military Reception at White House; photos with military & Medal of Honor recipients; Chuck Robb is losing weight in Vietnam; General James Cross is leaving as military aide; Elvira Madigan, in theater; visit with school
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  • R u s s e l l ^ 'f r o m F l o r e s v i l l e , J o h n 's hom e town, who got up to m ak e the p r e s e n ta tio n to John. "W e hope," s aid K a r e n , " t h a t this s e t of handcuffs - a h - ah - ah, I m e a n this p a ir of handcuffs - a h
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  • good g u e s t, M r s . S tra u b , w h o se h u sb a n d i s A s s is ta n t A d m in is tr a to r f o r AID, p r e tty , a n a s s e t to the ta b le , a n d a s m u c h in lo v e with. W ash in g to n a s l a m . R o b e r t M a s s ji^ ^ w ho w ro
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  • a u g h te rs o f te n a n t f a r m e r s w o re s h ir t s a n d d r e s s e s m a d e o u t of ffaxgmoc flou r s a c k s . S om ebody in t h a t AID p r o g r a m m u s t h a v e a p a s t th a t g o e s b a c k to t h a t . • ,i ■M ■: •V