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- Lyndon had r e sc u e d him - - a talen ted young
J e w ish con d u ctor from the m a w of H itle r 's G erm any and b rou ght him
out bywayof thepe a c e fu l little Islan d o f Cuba(!) - - to the golden sh o r e of w hat
the la d y w ith the la m p sp
- .
We p a s s e d the f ie ld of Sudan g r a s s a n d saw the young b u ffa lo - - th r e e
G :
f e m a le s - - fe e d in g c o n te n te d ly w ith th e ir d a r k b a c k s ju s t show ing ab o v e the
g r e e n of th e g r a s s .
We did n o t s e
- Coffee and swimming with LBJ; walk with press at Reagan Ranch; LBJ and rest of press drive to Reagan; Lady Bird describes deer and livestock; lunch with select press; Lady Bird to hair salon; LBJ and Lady Bird to John Hills' for barbeque; tour
- young
G e n e ra l nam ed B e n n e tt and I ro d e w it h h im up th e lo v e ly w in d in g H u d s o n
V a lle y to W e s t P o i n t ,
H e sh o w e d m e S t o r m K in g M o u n ta in , a d e lig h tfu l
n a m e , a p a r t o f th e p a lis a d e
- LBJ to funerals of Astronauts Grissom Chaffee; Lady Bird to West Point for Astronaut Ed White's funeral; ride in car with General John McConnell; Lady Bird recalls astronauts' visit to White House & Paris air show; Lady Bird describes service
- v e r a n d p i c k e d up M a r i a l l e n a n d
A. W . a n d h e a d e d f o r t h e b e a c h h o u s e .
T h e r e f o l l o w e d th e u s u a l x i t s a r i t u a l
of X dividing the young a n d a d v e n t u r o u s - - Lyndon an d a l l
- LBJ & Lady Bird meet with John Ben Shepherd & Mark Gosdin about the LBJ Park & Visitors Center; LBJ drives around with Drew Pearson and German editor, Henri Nanen; Lady Bird meets group from Time-Life; Lady Bird reads "The Eighth Day" by Thornton
- n e d i t a s th e
g a y e s t th in g w e d o , f o r p e o p le th a t w e lo v e d e s p e c ia lly .
- 2 -
A nd th e g u e s t
r 1965
S a tu rd a y , M a rc h 13th (co n tin u ed )
l i s t w as g ild e d w ith th e young a n d lo v e ly
- on g th e 2 0 0 or s o g u e s t s , th e r e w e r e the ladiesj^m y s p e a k e r s
^
bu reau
L in d y B o g g s and M arv e lla B ayh and M r s . John S h erm a n C o o p e r .
T h is I h op e w a s a s n o n p a r tisa n a s you can g e t
- -fo r e v e n t w h ich th a t d e a r e s t
of g i r l s h a d g iv e n f o r L u c i a n d P a t a n d a n o th e r young c o u p le w ho w e r e
a b o u t to b e m a r r i e d . ^ A n d th e n th e y b e g a n to f ile dow n th e s te p s - 20 e v
- & Matianna Taylor arrive; John Hills' gift of 140 quail for Johnsons; LBJ, Pat Nugent, Tony Taylor & Secret Service round up escaped quail; telephone staff, Secret Service, WHCA & military staff share refreshments; open presents; to Midnight Mass
- he B o b b itts in th e Q ueens* R o o m , th e M o u rsu n d s
in th e L in c o ln B e d r o o m , th e C e c il R u b ys and the W illia m A lle n s j B ill
and th e John'^^iaaaaae S h ep h e rd s a r e c o m in g a lit t le l a t e r .
in L u ci
- a n a i r of
in fin ite e x c ite m e n t i n a ll of u s , M ad am e Shoum a to ff lif te d off the c o v e r in g
o
a n d th e r e i t w a s - - th e m o s t w o n d e rfu l fa c e of FD R - - a young, s tr o n g ,
m a g n e tic l e a d e r - - y e
- s , Donald R u s s e ll f rom South Carolina, young, pretty
in that p ec u lia rly southern way.
I was delighted to get to know h er.
And also from the w o r ld of p o lit ic s . C arm en W arshaw
of C a lifo rn ia ,
key figu re in the p o litic
- a r y la d ie s o f the P r e s s
Club, w as A d la i Stevenson, the Hugo B la c k s , the Ja m es R o o s e v e l t s ,
the
F r a n k lin R o o s e v e lt s , the John R o o s e v e l t s , and the C u rtis R o o s e v e l t s , who
in his c h ild h
- ake. , , <
^^^h John W a lk er about the w ond erfu l loan of D an iel B oone e sc o r tin g
P io n e e r s Into the W estern Covintry, a B ingham , but it 's only a loan , and I .
s h a ll w r ite the m o st gra tefu l a ccep ta n c e .
L u ci brought
-
A nd s o m e o f the m e m b e r s of the
T e x a s d e le g a tio n - - Jake and J im W rig h t and John Y ou n g.
And
R a y R o b e r ts w h o s e old N Y A d a y s and d a y s o f b e in g our p e r e n n ia l
b o r d e r I do not f o r g e t .
i
- iv e s who^I w a s going to r e c e iv e :
M rs. G unstra, w h o se husband i s
going to C o sta R ico , and M r s. P e y to n to th e R epublic of C am eroon and
M r s. John H enning to N ew Z ealand and M rs. David K ing, w hom I had
known in C o
- n a r o b e a n d w e n t u p s t a i r s f o r on e of th e q u i e t e s t S u n d a y s I
can re m e m b e r.
T h e D e a s o n s a n d the R i o r d a ns a n d J i m J o n e s a n d M a r i e
an d Ashton an d John w e re a b o ard .
T h at w
- , the G o v e rn o r of Minn e s o ta an d
M r s , R o lv a a g , M ay o r D ick D a ile y of C h ic a g o , a n d th a t co m in g young c o u p le ,
the E u g e n e W ym ans
fro m L o s A n g e le s , C a lif o rn ia - I th in k th a t h e 's
N a tio
- iv a te ly or e x e r c i s e v io le n t ly or ju s t s it and lo o k a t the t r e e s , I s le p t
two b lis s f u l h o u r s and w hen I w oke u p , I fou n d that John and a ll o f the
T e x a s fo lk s w e r e gone I s a id I w is h e d th ey
- C on nally had d riv e n rig h t up behind m e.
(
w e h a d h a d th e t r i p t o g e t h e r .
How I w is h e d
A nd w e took o u r s e a t s on th e f r o n t p o r c h
w h ich s e r v e d a s the sta g e along w ith John B e n Shepp e r d
- c h i l d r e n .
Ivo S p a r k m a n
- - m a r v e l o u s l y r e s i s t a n t to the y e a r s .
m e m b e r s of t h e 7 5 t h C l u b t o g e t h e r .
B ib le s a n d the H o w a rd C an n o n s.
She i s s t a y i n g
And John and
Ivo a n d
- & Mrs. John Waller of Australia; Lady Bird naps & reads newspaper; office work; bowling; hair styled; small, personal dinner party for 30; Lady Bird mentions guests; LBJ gives toast to "friends;" Lady Bird gives tour to ladies; Lady Bird visits
- ou se, found in a New Y ork
antique shop and g iv en to the White H ouse b y the Lyndon John sons
b a ck in A ugust o f ’6 3 !
It w as a good day fo r m e , b e c a u se I can c a ll n e a r ly e v e r y
one o f th e SenateL
adiesb y f ir s t nam e
-
they say so much, not only about the human bein gs, but about the tim es in
which they liv e d .
The gra ven fa ced G eo rg e W ashington, ch arged with
putting the young repu blic on its fe e t.
The s e n s itiv e , id e a lis tic fa ce o f
Thom as J
- Johnson to party at Paul Young's
- a little past nine and walked down the ramp o f the plane, to m eet
Jim Webb
who had helped us plan the whole thing, and M rs . W ebb
h andsom e Dr. W ern er Von Braun^ the papacita of the space center-- and
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his beautiful young wife,' the m a y o
- w ith m ix e d hope fo r
them a n d d e s p a i r f o r u s .
fav o rite advance m an.
And the c u te young T o m m y B oggs - - m y
A nd th e r e w a s F a t h e r K if e r who h a d i n h e r i t e d
s o m a n y of the s p i r i t u a l p r o b
- & Johns Nefs join the tea; Lynda Robb greets guests with her baby, Lucinda Desha; reception for Jim Jones and his bride, Olivia Barclay
- .
John C o o lid g e , the P r e s i d e n t ' s so n , d ig n ifie d , i m p r e s s i v e , p le a s a n t,
w a s th e r e to m e e t u s .
We w en t up on the p o r c h - - P h il and Joan Hoff and
Stew and L e e U d a ll, the R o c k e f e l l e r
- 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
- aint li t t l e poete s s
M aryan n M o o r e , f r a g ile and o ld , John O 'H a ra , th e a u th o r . D r . J o n a s
S a lk , w ho g a v e th e w o r ld th e v a c c in e fo r p o lio , S ta n M u s ia l, th e
- 5
-
1965
T u e sd a y , Jun e
- e K n e t s c h 's w ife; and, of c o u r s e , M r s. B ill S trib lin g , the
sta lw a r t o f an y c iv ic o r p o litic a l w ork in John son C ity.
Som e I w as p a r tic u la r ly s o r r y not to see:
N a n ell M o o re, the
County A gent; M
- the v e r y d e c o r a tiv e young A l-G h o u s s e in s of th e K u w ait
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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
C
T u e s d a y , F e b r u a r y 8, 1966
WASHINGTON
Page 6
E m b a s s y ; a n d th e b a c h e lo r A lg e r ia n A m b a s s a d o r G u
- rs, John Oswald,
President of the U n iversity of Kentucky; and about 150 people lined up along
MEMORANDUM
THE W H ITE HOUSE
Thursday, May 21, 1964
W ASHING TON
Page 2
the fence to whom , after I said hello to a ll the dignitaries, I went over
- , the w ife
of our old fr ie n d Gus Wortham.
In the next one was M iss Ima, v e r y
re g a l, v e r y e ld e r ly , but v e r y full of excitem ent and v^rve about what
^
was
going on.
With h er w e re the d im in u tiv e Sir John B a r b a r o l l
- - - th e ir
young guide to ld m e - - th a t it w a s a n id e a l sp o t f o r a n a m p h i t h e a t e r .
A nd a s the s c e n e r * y a n d the ta le e x p a n d e d I co u ld a g r e e th a t the p o t e n t i a l
w a s g r e a t a n d so w e r e
- d e .
I threw d isc re tio n to the winds and ate everything.
Imagine m y s u rp ris e to look up and see John fro m the W hite
House -- o r was i t C h a rle s?
Anyhow, one of them was there p re sid in g - -
another of that capable B e s s 's
- - - a h a lf d o zen o r l e s s - - g ifts
fro m C h ie fs o f S ta te w h ic h a r e u s u a lly to o r ic h a n d e x p e n s iv e a n d b i z a r r e .
to a c c o r d the s m a ll a p a r tm e n t a n d s im p le life of a young co u p le s ta r t
- a w alk in f r o n t o f th e h o u se and
w ent dawn to s e e how th e ced ar h o u se was com ing
a lo n g .
I t ' s b e in g b u i l t a s f a s t a s a c h i l d w o u ld
b u i l d one o u t o f b l o c k s .
John son fa r m h o u se .
And th e
- s u r e d m e d o e s n o t e x i s t a m o n g
young F re n c h m e n .
T h e y lik e o u r c lo th e s , o u r dan c e s , o u r c a r s , , o u r
w a y o f liv in g ^ h e s a id .
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- o r dinnier, m a n y of th em p la n n e d f o r L y n d a - the
J o h n F le m in g s ; th e young C a r t e r B u rd e n s , in h e r ^aas|^KX e a r l y 2 0 's , s h e 's
the y o u n g e s t w o m an to h a v e e v e r m a d e the b e s t d r e s s
- party; Lady Bird names guests; Chuck Robb makes toast to Mary Lasker; John Loeb gives toast to Chuck Robb; John Loeb wants Cecil Beaton to photograph Lady Bird; back to Pierre Hotel and to sleep
- and le f t i t a lit t le m o r e
K
lo v e lie r e v e r y tim e .
And then I p la n te d a tw o -y e a r old s e e d lin g fr o m the John Q u in cy A d a m s
n
A m e r ic a n e lm that g r o w s on the- W hite H o u se la w n .
that tr e e i s m igh
- diapers
(
somewhe re down toward the fountain, and hundreds of a lert, ea g er, interested,
intelligent, fine looking young folks of an age to under s t a n d w e r e fixin g a
Q'''
p iercin g eye on the man that their daddy dealt withy' at news
- "2 CALLS"; "PHONES OUT OF ORDER"; "ALL YOUNG"; YOUNG ON HOLD 1:35; BILL MOYERS ASKS YOUNG TO HOLD FOR THE PRESIDENT; LBJ SPEAKS TO SOMEONE IN HIS OFFICE DURING CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- LBJ TELLS YOUNG THAT INVITATIONS TO JFK FUNERAL WILL BE SENT TO YOUNG AND ROY WILKINS; YOUNG ASKS ABOUT TIME OF FUNERAL; LBJ TELLS YOUNG TO CONTACT BILL MOYERS IF HE DOES NOT RECEIVE INVITATION, JOKES ABOUT MOYERS SPEAKING AT YOUNG'S CONFERENCE
- Young, Whitney Moore, Jr., 1921-1971
- Telephone conversation # 41, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 11/24/1963, 6:23PM
- WHITNEY YOUNG
- g h t y o u n g g i r l of 1967.
ab so lu tely delicious,
J a k e Pickle's young
And M ollie T h o r n b e r r y looking
s a i d t h a t s h e h a d b e e n w a n t i n g to g e t o u t o f
th e n e s t a ll h e r life, a n d now that s h e w a s
- a p ita l A
in the White H o u se , what h a s b e e n done by w h om , the in te r tw in in g of
p erso n a lities .
Jane a s s u r e d m e that sh e w ould c o m e down for the May 7th meeting^_-^""^
in her plan e, b rin g w ith h e r M r. John L o
