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Y e a r s a g o , , , " , and I think I b etter stop.
MEMORANDUM
THE W H ITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
W ednesday, M ay 27, 1964
P a ge 2
We rode around with him to B la ir House and on the w ay, th ere was
quite a crow d o f people, and frequ
- in Washington, a sm all dinner with articu late
and charming peopl e,
M a r yellen and M ike Monroney had asked us to come to a little dinner
for the W alter Lippmanns, welcom ing them back from a European trip.
The Fulbrights w ere there, we sat in the charming
- sh in e, and snow e v e ry w h e re , and
the c a p ito l n e v e r looked w h ite r.
And the b r illia n t g re e n , re d and w hite
flag s of Ita ly and ou r own flag s gave the day a fe stiv e a ir .
T h e re w e re a
good m any people out, c
- i t w i t h t h e g u e s t s s i n c e t h e r e i s
no e n te r ta in m e n t a fte rw ard .
B e s s w o rk s h a r d , and I help h e r , a t sea tin g people w ith those that
t h e y w i l l b e c o n g e n i a l w it h , s p a r k e d by, i n t
- e m o ria l - - I had a sk ed th a t th e d o o rs be opened fro m the G re e n
R oom , th e B lu e R oom , and the Red R oom , and a le r te d lo ts of m y
frie n d s to su g g e st people s tr o ll out and se e th e lig h ted fountain, s u r ro u n
- on
Retardation. She will work well and ably, along with Muriel, Mathilda, and the other capable
people there. I am glad when we can put our mark on these committees and commissions. The
eternal difficulty is always in finding the right person.
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