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- Brandt, and I was glad to see there such old friends as B ill
Douglas, Dean Ache son, L u c iu s C lay, and Tom C orcora n
that Drew Pearson and Joe Alsop w ere included.
Glad al so
And Dr, M ilton Eisenhower,
who's working on Lyndon's P r e sidential
- a t
I
Bethesda H o sp ita l 1^6 h o ld ^ liv e t e l e v i s i o n p ress c o n fe r e n c e s^
Today th er e was one about 11 :0 0 o 'c lo c k and about 3^00
o 'c lo c k .
I t was a day of r ea ssu r a n c e.
tu r e was norm al.
1 0 0 .6 .
Around
- MEMORANDUM
THE W H ITE HOUSE
Sunday, F e b ru a ry 23, 1964
W A S H I N G T ON
Th is m orning we went to church at a charm ing little E p iscop al church
c a lled St. P a u l's in the D ese rt, which is as n e w and m o d e rn i s tic as a ll
- a l e n t i s' w o r k m a n s h i p ^ I ’ d in v ite d J a n e B a r k l e y and B e t t y T a l m a d g e to
c o m e an d p la y b r id g e with L y n d a an d m e .
T h e y c a m e a t 7 :3 0 an d we
/
d e p a r t e d fo r the Sh a n g r i aL
- to the C apitol t o St. M a rk 's , and walked in, unflanked by any battery
of ca m era m en.
It w a s a baptism al s e r v ic e , and along with the r e s t of the congregation,
we ro se to our feet, went to the back of the church, and watched s e v e r
- n t o th e o ld Sam
And th en on one o f th ose i n -
te r m in a b le r i d e s w it h Lyndon and J e s s e and D ale
M alachek i n w h ic h we to u r e d th e M artin and th e
Danz
and su d d e n ly w h ile we w ere d r iv in g a l o n g c l o s
- gton on- the- B r a z o s in 1836.
Quite a few grad u ates from H arvard and Y ale
V.
MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
. WASHINOTOH
W ed n esd a y , J u ly 14, 1965
he told m e .
P age 3
G eorge W ashington's g rea t-g r e a t nephew w as am ong the
s
- orth flan k o f Enchanted R ock - - the on ly h ic k o r ie s
in T e x a s w ith in hundreds o f m il e s -- w h ich e x c ite s Bob, a m o s t u n u su al
m an , ju st a s it d o es m e .
W here did th ey co m e fro m ?
And then about
the m a p le s
- on the day w a s the im p orta nt even t, the $1, 000, dinner p r e c e edin g
the gala.
In m y orange and y e llo w flo w e re d ta ffeta evening dress® I went
with Lyndon and L u c i to the In tern ation al IInn about 6:30,----Luci,'l o o king
an absolute
- in D ale M eek s and D ale M a le c h e k and ta lk e d
o v e r th o ro u g h ly th e p la n of p u ttin g ab out 300 a c r e s into c o a s t a l B e r m u d a , i n c lu d in g c a llin g th e G o v e r n o r and g ettin g h is fu ll d i r e c t i o n
- h e s t u s , a c t u a l l y in b e t t e r co nd it io n than the P a r t h e n o n .
And then the
c a r e f u l l y u n e a r t h e d s t r u c t u r al b u t l i n e s of a do z e n o r so b u i l d i n g s ; and then
one long bu il d i n g, c
- with the YWCA^about opening th e ir In tern ation al Food F a i r ,
about Luci taking l i f e saving l e s s o n s in the Y ' s sw im m ing pool, then c a ll
the m a tro n of the l o c a l Y re s id e n c e and get som e s to r ie s fro m h e r on the
typical
- Jenkins and Je rry
t/i.
K ivett / f o r Huntland,
How lu ck y I am to have an agent who is ed u cated ,
a g en tlem a n , a good com panion, and a good frien d /
On the w ay down i t
and w as chilly .
ra i ned h e a v ily , a s it h as a lm o s t al l
- s of the Millers.
And there w as even D ale M iller h im s e lf -
although S co o ter w a s at h o m e, hard at w ork .
And a ll of the wedding party,
who had ju st been having a s p e c ia l d ow n stairs tour of the White H ou se,
To
have a W
- ,
the public r e la tio n s man, and the lo c a l r e p r e s e n t a t iv e .
I gave the c h ild r e n au tograph ed c o p ie s o f the book on Jonathan V i s i t s the
White H ouse.
N ex t on the agenda w as the t r ip to the W o m e n ’ s N ation al D e m o
- e a ll lin e d up.
And how young and p retty op era s in g e r s h ave b e c o m e !
T h ese w e r e al l A m e r ic a n s.
m anager.
:
th e m .
R is e S tev en s d o e sn ’t sin g - - s h e ’s th e c o -
S h e ’s taking th em to 70 A m erica n c
- a ck at the b ea ch I sunned on the sand to the b e s t brow n
I'v e had in a lo n g t im e .
b e e n co ld and buffet;
And then took a d e lic io u s nap.
L u n ch es have
s a la d s , sea fo o d , c h e e s e s , and w e s it around
c a s u al l y
- lebodied m en on the
p la c e had le ft to figh t it .
W ords on th e talk ing m ach in e did not
sound good.
About 6:30 D ale ca m e in , so o ty , sw ea ty , a ctu a lly s m e llin g
lik e b a r b e c u e .
I found h e ’d b een up a ll night u n til 6
- tain s in the d ista n c e .
We w alked fo r ne a r ly two
m ile s - a t one point we saw a h an d so m e country h om e, b eh i nd a fie ld sto n e
fe n ce , not un like those that a r e aro u n d Stonew al l.
And in the d ista n c e ^a
rin g a r o
- a hog.
T h e r e w a s the
P r e s i d e n t of the N ati on al S w i n e g r o w e r s ' A s s o c i a t i o n , the P r e s i d e n t of the
Iowa F a r m B r o k e r s ' A s s o c i a t i o n , two young p e o p le who I think w e r e r e l a t i v e
- ea u tifica tio n .
How m any things a re launched under the nam e of a tea !
in the B lu e R oom .
I m et everyon e
Old fr ie n d s - M ary L a s k e r , and Libby R ow e, ch airm an
o f the N ation al Planning C o m m issio n ; and Mrs.Milo P e r
- Tea for and meeting of the Committee on Beautification; the second Congressional reception; dinner with the George Mahons, Hubert Humphreys, et al; Buford Ellington to head the Office of Emergency Management
- show fo r m e, a ll about the little small
red hen/] you know the one that asks the duck and the pig, and severa l othe r
farm anim als to h elp plant the corn, and weed the corn, and hoe the corn,
and pick the corn, and fin ally to make the cornbread
- a G uffey M i l l e r , t h e D e m o c r a t i c N atio n al
C o m m itte e w o m a n f r o m P e n n s y lv a n i a , and V al P h i l l i p s , ( M r s . D ale
P h i l l i p s ) th e W is c o n s in N a tio n a l C o m m itte e w o m a n and M r s
- A p ril 14 ,
,
^
-Tuesday
rri
1964
Because King Hu ssain was going to ar r i ve without
his w i f e ,
I had not expected to p a r t ic ip a t e in the
arriv al ceremonies at l l : 3 0 .
So was b u s il y e n g ^ e d
in
desk work when I got
- the N ation als of P aragu ay w e r e lin ed up,
th er e w as a hum m ing that r o s e to a sin gin g/^ sp on tan eou s, n atural - I w ish
that in a ll the fou r c o r n e r s of the felobe,^^^ r e a c te d to the Star Spangled
B anner that w a y
- litic ia n cou ld a day lik e
today happen - - two big ev e n ts a im e d around op p osite p o les of A m e r ic a 's
lif e .
The fir s t ; a t the In tern ation al L a d ies G arm en t W orkers' U nion - -
th eir r e tir e d m e m b e r s - - a v
- ire c to r of th e N atio n al
P a r k S e rv ic e , who had w orked w ith M r. R o c k e fe lle r, L a u r a n c e 's
f a th e r, in obtaining th e lan d and pu ttin g to g e th e r th e G ran d T eton
N atio n al P a r k .
I n e v e r saw m e n who
- w ith o u t g e ttin g th a t done . ^
. v
L y n d o n a n d I w e n t w ith D a le M a le c h e k a n d D ale M eek s to d r iv e
th ro u g h th e M a r tin a n d D a n z a n d ^ s c u s a the fe e d th a t w e w e r e g iv in g th e
d e e r
- o n d e n c e o ffice), th e
D ale M ille r s , th e W a rre n W oodw ards, P e r le M e s ta ’s n ie c e , th e L ew is
E ll i s e s , T ex an s H a r r y A iken, F r e d E ris m a n n s of L ongview , S ta n le y
M a rc u s , who know s p ro b a b
- ashington C hannel, the
new a q u a r iu m fo r H ain es P o in t, the in d u str ie s on th e G eorgetow n
W aterfron t, th e h op es fo r an even tu al p ark th e r e , and the p ro p o se d
1965
W ed n esday, M ay 19th (continued)
d ev elo p m e n t o f
- v id e n c e - M r s . B . E v e r e tt J o r d a n of N o rth
C a r o lin a , in tro d u c in g o u r s p e a k e r , w ho w as D ale E v a n s R o g e r s , w ife of
the cow boy a c to r a n d a u th o r of A n g el U n a w a re , a b o u t h e r
- o c k , Luci's "b r o t h e r " a n d A nn P itm a n a r e up fro m A u s tin a n d
S u sa n a n d J im R a y fro m H ale C e n te r , and M r. an d M rs . N ugent w e re
d riv in g fro m W au k eeg an , to sp e n d the w e e k e n d w ith u s .
f i
- .
D ale w as putting a la r g e bunch of sh eep in'
the p en for sh ea rin g w ith a cou ple of cow boys to help h im .
One of them
w a s E r n e s t Stubbs, and a fin e looking young boy, C lay, who w a s hom e
fr o m A & M for the w eek end
- n ty in th e Q u e e n 's S ittin g
R o o m w ith T o n y an d D ia n a .
It is a lw a y s so good to s e e T o ny
He w as up h e r e f o r L y n d o n 's Com m i t t e e on Eq u al Em p lo y m e n t
Op p o r tu n it i e s w h ich h a d h e ld a s
- r. Preeident.
11
The photographer:; p ersu: dc d Lyndon to ge t on a horse' a nd Lynda
B i rd, al so.
Sh e:, dc:ar chil d, was in a pr etty gre e n line n drc sf. a nd so
she obli.ging ly go t on side -sa ddle.
And I b ·. l ieve the h o r : vs
- be accomplished here, i.t can be 3.ccomplishe:d everywhere.
I was r
-
1964
Thursday, July 23rd (continued)
and a mosquito net; a small portrait of Benjamin Franklin by St. Aubin;
and two clocks.
Anc: then de aling unsuccessfully with ththes fr om a store here, a call to Texas, a fitting w ith Di;rn
- e s p a r k l i n g a t w h at is 4 am to m e s to m a c h
tim e!
L a te in th e a f te r n o o n I h a d s o m e f r i e n d s f o r t e a
»
in th e Y ellow O v al R oo m - - W a lte r an d Ann H o rn a d a y ,
Ann
w ith a m a r v e l o u s s t o
- as at the a irp o rt headed back for W ashington on
the 5:30 p lan e.
But w e had trou b le.
ro d e in p ea soup and u n certain ty.
It took us fo r e v e r getting in.
We
F in a lly w e landed at N ation al and w e r e
-
at the W hite H o u se at 7:20 ju
- in g s th a t s p e a k of the c o u n try th ey
com e fro m .
A nd to L y n d o n , th e y gave a s a d d le , ju s t lik e the C a n a d ia n R o y al M ounted
P o lic e w e a r - th o se m e n w ho a r e a lw a y s the sy m b o l of ro m a n c e an d
