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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/31/1967 (Monday) (Item)
  • d e d - - b y a b o u t 5:30. And L u c i w as le av in g f o r New Y o r k a l m o s t w i t h t e a r s i n h e r e y e s a s s h e s a i d g o o d b y e to l i t t l e L y n . I w e n t to m y r o o m f o r d e s k w o r k a n d t e l e p h o n
  • company; tea for ladies of the Texas delegation; Lyn Nugent makes appearance; LBJ stops in to say hello; Luci leaves for New York; Johnsons visit with the Abe Fortases & Oveta Culp Hobby; Detroit riots; Lady Bird reflections on leaving White House, Vietnam
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/14/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • e d Z a c h a ry S co tt a n d w e n t to New Y o rk an d th en to H ollyw ood, w h e r e , a s so m a n y m a r r i a g e s do, th a t one p e r is h e d . A nd l a t e r on she b e c a m e M r s , S te in b e c k , And a n o th e r I w a n te d
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/10/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • h a d a l r e a d y le f t f o r P a r i s - - on a 5:00 p la n e in f a c t.. I d r e s s e d l e i s u r e l y a n d s a id goodbye to M r s . B r e w s t e r , a n d we d r o v e f o r o v e r a n h o u r th ro u g h the lo v e ly New E n g la n
  • Breakfast; drive through New England countryside to Westchester County Airport; flight to Washington, DC in the fog; luncheon for President & Mrs. Ankrah of Ghana; exchange of state gifts; General Ankrah puts ceremonial robe on LBJ; Lady Bird
  • Brewster residence, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/17/1965 (Thursday) (Item)
  • in g to g eth er in a sp a c e sh ip to new a d v en tu re, to con q u er a new w orld , than to shoot down ea ch o th e r 's p la n es a s w e had to la s t nigh t. to a c tiv ity o v e r V ietn a m la s t n igh t. X ', ; - z T his tim e it r e f e
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/19/1969 (Sunday) (Item)
  • AO many. g.o ad ttnie.^, tkeM.e ioa.4 ,J,ovtad Henr y and l ovel y C h i s tin a . We t h a n ked them '^oM. tkexA . pant, t n th e p art y '^oA. doA t Monday. n t ^ k t tn New Yor k and t o l d tkem kow heauJLt^udL tkeJjL djOLu^kJ.eJi.i kadd>een
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/17/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • Wednesday, May 17, 1967 Page 8 in South Texas. It is hard for us to keep current, to bring in new names—new blood for invitations to committees, to add their strength to our personal and political life. Cecil showed me a delightful picture of a big complex
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/7/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Astor; pupils use new playground; Lady Bird to White House & lunch with Brooke Astor; office work in bed; Judicial Reception; Lady Bird views new state china; Lady Bird names guests at reception & visits upstairs with houseguests
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/15/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • e s m o re u s e fu l o r m o r e fun - - th o se w hom th e g u e s ts of h o n o r p a r t ic u la r l y w a n t to h a v e . to t r y to b r in g in new p e o p le to e x p an d o u r f ie ld . A nd a lw a y s a c h e c k in g So i t w a s a b o
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/12/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • - - the new p in k one w ith th e b ead s^ a'ro u n d th e n e c k f o r th e p a r t y th a t w a s th e r e a l b eg in n in g of the C h r is tm a s s e a s o n - f o r th e p r e s s w o m e n o f W a sh in g to n . ' '• T h e r e w a s a b u ffe t s u p
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/22/1967 (Saturday) (Item)
  • ; .I "^ lenbgatiso m e of th e a d v e n tu r e s h e r m o th e r h a d h a d w ith th e b r a n d E V r-,
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/16/1968 (Monday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/13/1966 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • o m s a l e s f r o m th e g u id e b o o k . T h e new b o o k c o n s H ^ - o u t i n th e F a l l - - th e " L i v i n g W h ite H o u s e " - - L i z s u g g e s ts a f a n fa re p u b lic ity . T h e m e e t i n g l a s t e d a n h o u r a n d
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/12/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • b la c k v e l v e t Queen F r e d e r i k a , flo w in g c o a t- d r e s s , topped by a h e a v y v e i l , on the a r m o f the youthful new K ing Constantine. her B e s id e P r i n c e s s Sophie, a nd Juan C a r lo s , on the other side P
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/31/1966 (Monday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ho h a s c o v e r e d u s s in c e 1*11 a lw a y s lo o k b a c k on th em w ■ ith a 'ffe c tio n !1 MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASHING TON T h u r s d a y , M a rc h 14, 1968 Page 9 F r a n k R e y n o ld s of A BC; a n d a new -found f r
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/8/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • a n y p la c e s . New A nd S ir P a t r i c k s a id , "O n th e MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE c F r id a y , F e b r u a r y 8, 196S.? WASHINGTON P a g e 10 w h o le , i t w o u ld , p e r h a p s h a v e b e e n b e t t e r f o r the w o