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  • 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
  • the M o u r s u n d s . I l i t the f i r e in the b ig f i r e p l a c e as i t w a s a b i t t e r co ld n ig h t w ith a h ug e new lo g a n d t h e r e w a s th a t ssaaacxHx w o n d e rfu l a i r of h o lid a y a n d e x c i t e m e n t and of th e
  • has tour of new wing & visits patients; photos; small buffet supper & bowling for staff & friends; group watches movie, "Live for Life;" LBJ to Dallas for Rural Electrification Administration meeting; Luci Nugent accompanies LBJ
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  • is m o r n in g coat: "Oh, I 'm s o r r y about th e bad n e w s th a t th e b u d g et m u s t m e a n to m a n y o f y o u r c o u n tr y m e n ." (It s e e m s th e new b u d g et h a s im p o s e d fu r th e r ta x e s on b e e r and c ig a r e t
  • Friends visit the LBJ Ranch; helicopter to Lewis Ranch; news article about keeping up with the President; drive around Logan property; discussions about Vice Presidential candidates ; Lady Bird mentions the Connallys and other guests; to the Melvin
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  • th e w a rm th o r p le a s u r e o f the TU ESD A Y , S E P T . 20, 1966 - p ag e 7 ev e n in g an d th e M ille r s I found e s p e c ia lly d e lig h tfu l. It w as veryd if f e r e n t f r o m th e New Y o rk o p e n in g . th is one w as in e v
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  • Lady Bird has hair styled; LBJ & Lady Bird view new LBJ portrait by Madame Shoumatoff; Lady Bird works with staff on framing travel certificates; meeting about dinner for Texas friends; Lady Bird attends stag luncheon with LBJ; Lady Bird names
  • is worse; Pageant of Peace Christmas Tree lighting; speeches by boy scout, Walter Washington & LBJ; Les Carpenter is very ill; party for press women; gift wastebasket with photo montage; houseguests watching movie; LBJ's assessment of news agencies & Strom
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  • i o n s f o r o u r v i s i t , b u t I had no id e a of th e s c o p e of th e p r e p a r a t i o n s . I w as to s e e th e m in the n ex t two and a h a lf d a y s ^ ra n g in g f r o m new C h in a an d s i l v e r chop s ti c k s f o r the S
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  • Laurence Rockefeller home, Tarrytown, New York
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  • e c o r n h e r e a n d t h e r e a n d m a n y s m a l l c a b i n s , w a s no w h e a v i l y w o o d e d . 11 The new g ro u n d c l e a r e d with s u c h b a c k - b r e a k i n g l a b o r h a d s e r v e d the f a r m e r f o r o n l y
  • n t on th e b o a t. N obody i s m o r e fun to l i s t e n to th a n Abe a n d B ill a n d D r. C o r r e l l - p r o v e d a f a s c i n a t in g new a d d itio n . - .They a l l s h a r e d m y lo v e of the long tw ilig h ts h e r e . And a s
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  • ; lunch in China Room; new Tiffany wildflower china for Johnson administration; tea for American Federation of the Arts; viewing film, "Paintings of the White House;" party at Sulgrave Club for Lynda Johnson & Charles Robb; Charles Robb & Tom Clark toast