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- Lady Bird works on Christmas gifts; Lady Bird and LBJ lunch with Gordon Bunshaft, LBJ Library Architect; Johnsons and guests tour the Danz & Martin ranches and the boyhood home; LBJ reminisces about his boyhood; background of Cabinet members; all
- watches home movies; small dinner party; architect chosen for LBJ Library; Poverty programs; photographs by Okamoto; talk with Luci Johnson; Pope's visit to New York; upcoming State of the Union
- Lady Bird goes to New York City to purchase clothing; Lady Bird attends dinner party given in her honor at Brooke Astor's home; Lady Bird mentions several people at the party; Charles Engelhard tells a funny story; Lady Bird recounts an earlier
- and Roy White about the LBJ Library; LBJ and Lady Bird have dinner at Bill White's home; guests discuss Richard Russell; LBJ talks of Democratic National Committee problems; article about White House art
- LBJ and Lady Bird look at samples for the LBJ Library; LBJ leaves for Honolulu; Mrs. William Westmoreland and daughter, Kathryn, travel with the President; Lady Bird works on her home movies; Lady Bird invites guests to bowling and dinner; Lady Bird
- Lady Bird meets 100 Maryland women; Lady Bird takes a nap; LBJ goes to funeral of Senator Russell's son in Georgia; Lady Bird discusses a triple TV cabinet with Frank Stanton; meeting about the LBJ Library; LBJ returns home to dinner with Lady Bird
- ; Johnsons ride to Scharnhorst with guests; Lady Bird mentions renting the Scharnhorst to movie studios for westerns; guests from Houston arrive; Oveta Culp Hobby gives desk for boyhood home; boating; LBJ uses amphibious car as joke
- . Engelhard.
AddresRing lhc gueRt6 aller portrait unwiling, Mr... JohnMon aid: "Th., setting is mine. the
country i~ mine and I feel at home there." Flunking the portrait are \. rnn Shikler, arli~t. and
~rN. harleH Engelhard, donor.
The C\ening haluled
- Library. They have also taken
on a number of other missions-including takmg a slide show on
museum exhibits to nursing homes and senior citizen groups.
preparing educational materials for schools and translating the
Library's brochures int panish.
Sales
- anything broke that couldn ·1 be fixed. Maybe that
was our biggest mistake. You see. he talked privately. as
he talked publicly, of conquering the vastness of space. of
schools and jobs for everyone, of caring for the elderly, of
constructing homes
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Johnson's-urban
residence from
the late 1950's. Home, of course, is
still the LBJ Ranch.
The program of activities in the
time ahead includes participating
along with former First Ladies Betty
Ford and Rosalynn Carter-in
a
symposium on "Women
-
on the war was before it started, we can
all be glad that the cnJ of the war seems
in sight.
Still, in the best of war-. not every
one comes home safe and sound, and
Holbrooke resents those who arlier triv
ialized the hardship and sacritice borne
- & inflation; Lady Bird to Austin with wedding gifts, bed & table for Luci; Lady Bird compares Luci's home with heads of state weddings gifts; Lady Bird to Scharnhorst & Orange ranches & then walks along river; to ranch for dinner; phone call with Luci
- ; LBJ & Lady Bird to dinner for Secretary & Mrs. Dean Rusk at Averell Harriman home; Lady Bird one of 12 best dressed; Herb Block cartoon about Peter Hurd portrait; toasts; Rusk speaks of role of U.S. in world; LBJ praises Harrimans
- LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast and go to St. Mark's Episcopal Church; to Jack Brooks' home for coffee; talk about House and Texas delegation; back to White House for office work; visit from Jack Valentis & Arthur Krims; tv and lunch; the Bob Jacksons
- ; hamburgers at Don Thomas' home in Austin; Johnsons tour possible house for Luci & Pat Nugent; to ranch to discuss remodeling plans; Johnsons & guests drive around ranches; dinner; back to White House with Luci Nugent
- at William Deason's home; Lynda Robb to Marine Ball
- Lady Bird & Mary Lasker work on LBJ Library; Lady Bird chooses paintings for Cedar House and Davis House; Davis daughter to work at KTBC; Lady Bird to Luci Nugent's home; Lady Bird picks up Mary Lasker at airport; Lady Bird & Mary Lasker
- Bird; reception for Democratic state chairmen; Lady Bird to David Lloyd Kreeger home to see paintings; Lady Bird critiques paintings; to John & Ashton Gonella party; dinner at White House with Lynda & Chuck Robb; Chuck & Pat Nugent leaving soon
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"has been alluringly going round and round 111my mind for
several years.·'
Besides her 1:n1husiasm and inspiration. Mr.-. Johnson's
contribution to th~ project indudes a 60-ai:re tract or land
ten miles from Austin which will be the home laboratory
- reacts to
LBJ's decision for a total bombing halt in North Vietnam. Tom Johnson recorded Russell's
remarks: " [The I Senate wants to get out of the war-some by exterminating North Vietnam
others by bringing all troops home on the next convoy. My r enate
- a r v e lo u s
An e n g r a v i n g o f George
W ash in g to n and c lo c k s f o r t h e g i r l s .
Then d o w n s t a i r s
t o t h e E a s t Room f o r t h e r e c e i v i n g l i n e .
I 'm g e t t i n g
v e r y much a t home w i t h t h e
- L y n d a a n d G e o r g e h a d b e e n w i t h m e.
a l s o g oo d t h e a t r e .
I k n ow ,
I t w as
B a c k a t home I f o u n d th e m u p i n
t h e S o la r iu m b a r r e d fro m L u c i a few days I h o p e
sat
And
down f o r a l o n g
- ; Mrs. Johnson returns to White House; Lynda Johnson home for Luci Johnson's baptism; article in Herald Tribune;
- ... Vhatcver the reason for unemployment,
th· ob"i us answer wa!>for the gover ment to provide jobs
through Public and Ci,il Vorks Administration .
Un mployment compen,ation, old age pensions, and
publk homing \,ere also eminently relevant to the problems
- training camp (Job Corps); LBJ Library and School of Political Science; San Marcos home of LBJ's parents; visit to Julia Kellam; Great Britain & our economy; beautify Washington; Great Society & Department of Interior; deer hunting
- Christmas Eve; Tony Taylor had brain surgery at Mayo Clinic; LBJ is home from Bethesda Naval Hospital; Johnsons have party for close friends; Johnson Family exchanges gifts; LBJ is buying the White House Christmas ornaments for the LBJ Library; LBJ
- Lady Bird's hair styled; LBJ, Lady Bird & Luci Nugent fly to El Salvador; welcoming ceremonies at San Salvador; newspaper headlines; bus tour for First Ladies to President Sanchez' weekend home; Lady Bird describes coffee plantations, villages
