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- was a good-natured guy. He wasn't smart like I was writing for the newspaper, the College Star, and I had this in there--what I did was buy a joke book and substitute a college student's name because then they took the papers and sent them home because
- Visit of British Prime Minister and Ms. Douglas-Home; Citizen's Advisory Council on Status of Women meeting; tour for Billy Marcus and Wendy; tea with Anna Roosevelt Halstead, her reminiscences, and her remarks about Iran and the Shah of Iran
- Johnson family and friends to St. Barnabas Church; press corps is invited in for refreshments; LBJ's plane takes Cantinflas and his sick wife to Temple to hospital; lunch with Senator and Mrs. Paul Douglas; Senator Douglas reminisces about 1960
- 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
- to bring Senator Everett Dirksen to Walter Reed Hospital; nap; dinner with the C. Douglas Dillons
- LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda and Luci to St. Mark's with Secretary & Mrs. C. Douglas Dillon and Ambassador Adlai Stevenson; Dillons and Robert McNamaras to lunch at White House; LBJ takes nap; Lady Bird and LBJ say goodbye to Lynda's boyfriend, Bernie
- belong b o w in g McNamaras just day in A p r i l , ihe negroes, there q uite a re f r e q u e n t l y came home an u p h i l l who kno'ws/^I thinl#:/\ the w ithout A f t e r w a r d we to o k the s e a r ch M a r k ’ s i s always is a s
- with Ton y and B a rb a ra B i rd in the vanguard. — It was an easy, in fo r m a l buffet supper, m o s tly T exans, t h e L eo n a rd M a rk s, a nd by 9:30, we w e r e home on the second flo o r . Sundays a re our life s a v e r s, our chance to float
- MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE W A S H I N G T ON P a ge 1 M o th e rs* Day, Sunday, M ay 10, 1964 A ctu a lly , it [th ed a y]began rig h t a fte r we got home from A tlan tic C ity, about a little p a s t one o 'c lo c k at night, with Lynda, L
- parti cular island of course, "Oh, you know, we have a little place in the islands, " Home ea rly, dinner with the Valentis, and that restless fe e l ing that we may not soon see the end of the ac celeration of troubles be getting under way
- LBJ and Lady Bird to St. Paul's in the Desert church; lunch at Taubman home with friends; visit with the Taubmans; Air Force One to Washington; Lady Bird on Virginia Rusk;; greeted on White House lawn by beagles, Him and Her; greeted in White House
- . F o s b u r g h t o to R obin; H e came home a n d th e r e p o r t b y L y n d o n 's R o c k e f e l l e r a n d Ken Galbraith a r e tr i e d to c a l l talk t o Mary L a s k e r t o h im and i t and a r a t h e r e a r l y I h a d been I
- real happy that we'd come. There were two young Rowes home, Clarissa and young Jim, and B ill Bundy and their son, who is studying government at Harvard under [Richard] Neustadt, and Mrs. Stroud [? ]. Lyndon was in a mellow mood, amusing, jovial
- LBJ and Lady Bird drive to Blanco to the Episcopal Church; lunch; Lady Bird and Mathilde Krim fly to Santa Fe, NM, to see brother, Tony Taylor; Lady Bird reads paper on urbanization; shopping at her brother's shop for home furnishings; Lady Bird
- in debt, and ,vas planning to go home and start out the next morning looking for a job. That afternoon Ralph Shinn called me alld asked if Dorothy Plyler had reached me; said she had been trying to get me about a job. I called Dorothy and she asked me
- ; Lady Bird bowls; LBJ comes home for dinner
- e c e n t ram b u n ctio u s b e h a v io r ." And th e n v e ry q u ic k ly we w ere o f f - - to a warm o v a tio n — and h e g a th e re d up George C h r is tia n and L iz and th e y ro d e home w ith u s i n th e b ig b la c k c a r — to th e
- Lester's home; tours and visits at several homes including 91-year-old Mrs. Carlson who knew Aunt Effie Pattillo; Lady Bird reminisces about her youth; flight back to LBJ Ranch; LBJ makes TV report to the nation on Dominican Republic; LBJ has cold
- LBJ and Lady Bird talk about many subjects; LBJ Library; Luci Johnson's conversion to Catholicism; LBJ returns to White House; Lady Bird entertains family; photographs taken outside the house; Lady Bird takes walk to birthplace home; visit
- was appointed to the Home Loan Bank Board and served as chairman of it in Washington for about four and a half years of a six-year term, and then resigned and returned to San Antonio. Shortly after he returned to San Antonio, he was first appointed as a member
- e com ing home from th e h o s p i t a l . We went to t h e Red Mass a t S t . M a tth ew s, a t r a d i t i o n a l s e r v i c e b e g a n some 7 0 0 y e a r s a g o , or s o , th at i n E n glan d w h ere p r a y e r s a r e ^ o r a l l the l
- the F ood and Home Fair Jane for Con and O r v ille Freeman were out in fro n t waiting for me and E s t h e r Petersen I to o k my stand on a l i t t l e and M r s . J o h n L . Lee. platform and said my few words, based on the very true fact
- Head of State visit of King Hussein I of Jordan; Lady Bird to USDA for Food and Home Fair for Consumers; Lady Bird meets "Smoky the Bear;" Lady Bird to Senate Ladies Red Cross Luncheon; State dinner for King Hussein I; exchange of gifts
- Breakfast; to Calvin Coolidge home, Plymouth; clean water project; National Historic Landmark plaque placed; John Coolidge tour of home; to First Congregational Church & Woodstock Historical Association; ride through Woodstock in 1911 Stanley
- Laurance Rockefeller home, Woodstock, Vermont
Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , "If you intend to ever go home to Texas, do it within two years or you'll never go back." He said, "I planned to come for a couple of years and I've been here"--I think he'd been there forty-something years at the time. He was a very special person
- , and d r o v e to th e ir home and th en h e lic o p t e r e d to th e 7 /5 /6 4 - page 5 ran ch . So ended the third p e rfe c t day. Lynda B ird had gone on to C hurch in F re d e ric k sb u rg - - the Catholic Church - - with Dave, and then had
- LBJ and Lady Bird to National City Christian Church; Texas State Society brunch honoring Darrell Royal; Lady Bird rests and works; Texas guests to the White House; dinner at Pierre and Nancy Salinger's home
- to Arlington, Virginia, to see Lynda and Chuck Robb's home; At Lynda & Chuck Robb's new home; Lynda tells humorous tale of neighborhood children watching them through the window; photo of Patrick Lyndon Nugent in the newspaper; the Arthur Krims are houseguests
- home; drive around town, Caddo State Park and to Lady Bird's childhood home, the "Brick House;" tour by Ruth Taylor; photos for press; helicopter back to LBJ Ranch; funny story about Ashton Gonella in Shreveport airport; Johnsons and guests to West
- Lady Bird drives alone to St Barnabas Episcopal Church; long meeting with Roy White about renovations to LBJ Ranch home; lunch; Lady Bird has hair styled; Lady Bird & Luci, Pat & Lynn Nugent fly to Amarillo; Joe Batson takes them to Neil Johnson
- f a c e to f a c e in t h e i r home t o w n s , .. Of Dime Box, T e x a s , or D o la n d , S ou th D ak ota . I lo o k ed fo r a f a m ilia r f a c e . And i t was a l o n g way b a ck b e f o r e I began t o f i n d them , A. W. w i t h e a r
- ; Lady Bird & Alan Boyd discuss highways in San Antonio; Lady Bird & George Mahon discuss deeding the LBJ Boyhood Home & LBJ Ranch to the National Park Service; Beautification Bill is up for vote; bridge game with friends; military ceremony at Mount
- Thanksgiving Day; Johnsons to St. Barnabas Episcopal Church; press invited for coffee, cookies & photographs; family photos taken at LBJ Birthplace & LBJ Boyhood Home; Luci to University of Texas football game; LBJ teaches Lyn Nugent to dance; LBJ
- Johnson family to National City Christian Church; to Abe Fortas' home; Johnson family have lunch together at the White House; LBJ takes nap; Lady Bird goes swimming; Lady Bird records her diary; LBJ visits with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird has
- Christmas eve; LBJ returns home from trip; LBJ is first President to circumnavigate the world; LBJ, Lady Bird & family visit for two hours about the President's trip; LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird goes back to bed; LBJ
- f sn ow . p i l e d many f e e t h i g h b y th e w in d , we w ent t o D r ifts the Red Mass a t S t . M a tth e w s C a th e d r a l, L u ci and P at went w it h Us , Lynda B i r d s nug l y a t home in b e d , and h ea rd A rch B i s h o p O
- with a portrait; Lady Bird rests before working on Alabama speech; Lady Bird bowls and works on her home movies; LBJ and Lady Bird have dinner
- Situation in Dominican Republic; Lady Bird watches Arthur Schlesinger on TV; Lady Bird and LBJ to church in Smithburg, MD; Lady Bird bowls with June White and David Brinkley; Lady Bird and LBJ to Senator Harry Byrd's home in Berryville; Luci Johnson
- Church services at Camp David; Lady Bird uses home movie camera; visiting with guests; John Steinbeck talks about Russia; crime in the District of Columbia; assistance for law enforcement officers; Johnsons and Grahams to bowling alley; Luci Johnson
- Peter Hurd is working on LBJ portrait; Johnsons and guests to Central Christian Church, Johnson City; Lady Bird mentions the ecumenical group with them; communism; group to LBJ's boyhood home followed by the press; Bob Akers' appointment to USIA
- n t h e r home to bed at the W h ite H o u se . L y n n , o u r c o m fo rte r, w is e beyond h e r y e a rs , D e a r W a r r ie sa id goodbye. She w a s going to catch the 5 :0 0 o 'c lo c k plane and L u c i, having f u lf ille d Sa tu rd