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  • —I congratulated them on Jimmy's being in the House, and Loraine McGee, very tan, without Gale, who's o ff making a speech. And from the Court, there were our life-long friends, Abe and Carol, and B ill Douglas and Cathy—and I must confess looking
  • us, and Lucy Baines an d in the car with us Bob Waldron and the H arry McPhersons. There w ere long, long lines of solemn, respectful people, all along the hill in Robert E. Lee’s home as we wound up to the gravesite. The gravesite was covered
  • --our first guest in that beautiful place. And so, she and I walked through the family quarters, and we hung pictures. We put the scenes in the bedroom. So I feel very much at home. We put Mr. Sam out in the—well, it’s what I call the family sitting room
  • children leave. We went first to 30th Place, that I’d lived and loved for so long--18 years it was--and then to Mrs. Hendrick’s, and looked at some chintzes. As usual, didn’t find just what we wanted; came home in time for a 4:00 meeting with Clark Clifford
  • Lady Bird has nightmares; Lady Bird makes telephone calls; Lady Bird goes to the first meeting of the Johnson City Garden Club; lunch; drive to Danz and Sweeney houses to view renovations; Lady Bird drives to Luci & Pat Nugent's home in Austin; Lady
  • Luci & Pat Nugent's Home, Austin, Texas
  • J a n u a r y 2 6 , 1965 Tuesday- Sm,' A fter a m o rn in g o f u n c e r t a i n t y i t was d e - c i d e d t h a t L y n d o n w o u l d j o i n me i n g o i n g home a b o u t 2:00 o ’c lo c k . O b v i o u s l y t h e r e w as no r e a s o
  • Lady Bird has meeting about LBJ Birthplace Home and trees for Johnson City; Lady Bird has breakfast with Lynda Johnson; Lady Bird meets with Altavene Spann from Texas; Lady Bird takes a nap and does office work; Lady Bird mentions LBJ's schedule
  • Lady Bird and LBJ discuss family problem; Lady Bird goes to the foot doctor; Luci Johnson and her school; Lady Bird goes to White House movie theater with her brother, Tony Taylor, and Dr. Hurst, to watch home movies; LBJ confers with members
  • LBJ and Lady Bird stay at Taubman home in Palm Springs, CA; meeting with Mexican President Lopez Mateos; Charter Day exercises at UCLA with speeches by LBJ and Mateos; luncheon for women given by Governor's wife, Mrs. Pat Brown; visit to Abraham
  • LBJ Park meeting; future transfer of LBJ Ranch to National Park Service; Lady Bird to Johnson City to LBJ Boyhood Home with National Park Service staff; Lady Bird says goodbye to Lynda Robb at airstrip; tour of LBJ Birthplace; lunch; two National
  • a par t of the whole lea rni ng pro­ cess so tha t they might continue it at home aft er it was ove r, tha t [th ey] migh t get some sense of wha t the Head Sta rt_ group was try ing to do. And the oth er [group were brought in] wit hou t _mothers
  • Lady Bird meets with Roy White about renovation plans for LBJ Ranch house; drive up to runway to see the wildflowers; drive on backroads to Austin; Lady Bird describes the scenery; to Luci Nugent's new home for visit, lunch & unpacking; Lady Bird
  • f C l e v e l a n d , O hio, s c h o o l t e a c h e r ^ g a t h e r e d up i n t h e s t r e e t s , b oys fro m p o v e r t y s t r i c k e n homes who were w a n d e rin g l o o s e , j u s t w a i t i n g t o g e t \\ in t r o u b l e . He s
  • Valentine gifts; D.C. League of Women Voters fundraiser; Heart luncheon; "Americans-At-Home" Program; visit by the John Steinbecks, and their story of visiting Russia; office work; LBJ to St. Louis for its Bicentennial; visit with Mary Lasker about
  • Poor weather delays flight to East Texas; Lady Bird answers questions from reporters in Shreveport, LA; drive to Dorris Powell's home in Karnack; new Karnack post office made with bricks from T.J. Taylor's general store; meeting about landscaping
  • ; 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
  • Bird has photos taken; plight of the cities; meeting with Erv Duggan; meeting on Boyhood Home & LBJ's Birthplace; Lady Bird bowls with houseguests; Lady Bird walks South Grounds; dinner with LBJ; massage; retires for night
  • at William Deason's home; Lynda Robb to Marine Ball
  • LBJ leaves next day for German Chancellor Adenauer's funeral; Lady Bird cannot go with him; Lady Bird works on family album; lunch; drive through Watts Branch on way to Betty Talmadge's home to play bridge; Lady Bird describes Watts Branch; Lady
  • Carpenter; meeting with Bess Abell; tea for Marilyn Walz; meeting, future transfer of LBJ Boyhood Home & LBJ Ranch to the National Park Service; bowling, massage & television; dinner with LBJ; Mary Lasker's book on health initiatives; phone call with Hubert
  • ; speeches by Stewart Udall, Carol Fortas, Nash Castro & Lady Bird; Lady Bird Johnson Park; drive by Columbia Island; Beautification Committee meeting at Rockefeller home; National Street Hardware Study; Anacostia Park; overlook at LBJ Library; toasts
  • ; dedication ceremony for Wilkes College's Science Center; homes along the Susquehanna River; back to Washington for meeting with and reception for Democratic National Committee; with LBJ to Camp David
  • with Dwight Eisenhower; Lady Bird to New York to dinner at Mary Lasker's home; ABC beautification film to be shown overseas