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  • S ton e, a n d K ay G r a h a m , / good m a n y of th e o th e r ^ m e m b e r s , lac k in g sa d ly - He n r y ]doaD ?nm i[ and Laurance Ro c k e f e lle r who a r e both i n H a w a ii. It w a s a d ay of r e p o r t s . G e n e r a l Duke, e n
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  • a s k e d , "W hat i s t h a t ? " Th e P r i m e M i n i s t e r K ittik a c h o r n s a y s , " T h a t 's ta p io c a ." I b u r s t o u t la u g h in g a n d II I, s a id "He r e ' s y o u r b e s t c u s t o m e r . " He to ld m e th a t i t g
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • b e c a iis e y o u d o n 't h a v e th e fu e l to co n tin u e g e ttin g th e jo b d o n e w ith o u t th e m o m e n tu m o f s u c c e s s . M o re f ittin g s in th e a fte rn o o n a n d d e s k w o r k . ; ; W e is l to- a skthem opnd . I h
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • McCloy, before presenting Congressional Medal of Honor to African-American soldier; houseguests; Lew Wasserman gives painting for White House
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  • j -H a ■ me mo r a ndum ^ '■'■ i THE WHITE HOUSE ' WASHINOTOM ’ . W e d n e s d a y , D e c e m b e r 2 8 , 1966 Page 1 I t w a s c o ld a n d b r i g h t . I t w a s a d a y I h a d lo o k e d f o r w a r d to ' b e c a u s e I w a s
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  • tu rn ed the c o n v e r s a tio n tow ard h e r h u sb a n d , b u t in w hom I f e l t c o n s id e r a b le s tr e n g th . . ■• MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE W A .SHIN Q TO II F r id a y , S e p t e m b e r 9, 1966 Page 5 B ob and M a r g y M
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  • Paper Clip Removed from 03/17/1968, pages 1 - 4 . MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINOTOM S u n d ay , M a r c h 17, 1968 , Page 1 L y n d o n w a s u p e a r l y an d w e n t to St. F r a n c is X a v ie r , ta k in g Lynji, w ho s a t q u ie
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • an d I and L u c i and P a t r i c k and L ynda, MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON T h u rs d a y , N ovem ber 28, 1968 Page 2 L u c in d a w a s u p s ta ir s a s le e p , an d w e d e c id e d i t w a s th e b e tte r p a r t of v a lo r n o
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • e r y tw en ty m i n u t e s I k e p t on g e ttin g a b u lle tin f r o m th e S e c r e t S e r v ic e th a t y o u r h u s b a n d i s le a v in g in ab o u t fiv e II \\ ^ // m i n u t e s an d h e w ill b e r i g h t on out. And th e n tw enty
  • Wedding of Barbara Boggs; reception at Hale and Lindy Boggs' home; Lady Bird's talk with one of the bridesmaids about Catholic missions; Barbara Boggs' students; back to the White House to view movie, "Shane," with Lynda Johnson; watched "Gunsmoke
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  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON ’ W ed n esd a y , N o v e m b e r 1, 1967 Page 1 It w a s the day o f the v i s i t o£ the King of N ep a l and h is Q u e e n . T he in o r n in g I sp e n t a t d e s k w o rk , a n d then a fe w m in u
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  • a m ily , the A d a m s , i n the White H ouse n o t long ago . " A nd th e n a d d e d s o m e th in g lik e t h is , " I su p p o se the y o u n g e r lin e s of the f a m ily w e r e n o t in c lu d e d , su c h a s m i n e , " MEMORANDUM C
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • s t 35 m i l e s a c r o s s the O w e n S t a n l e y R a n g e a n d t h e y w e r e c o m i n g i n y o u r II d ire c tio n ." ■. A n d th e n th e b u s i n e s s of th e d a y . "I c a n n o t s a y t h a t m i r a c l e s MEMORANDUM TH
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • with restrictions contained In the donor's deed of glfL Initials Removed from 03/16/1968, page 1. MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE WASHINGTON S a tu rd a y , M a rc h 16, 1968 Page 1 It w a s a s to le n d ay - I h a d n 't r e a l l y e x p e c te d to h av e
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  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE ■ '— :WASHINGTOM Sunday, M a r c h 6, 1966 Page 1 B r illia n t su n s h in e but c o ld , the w in d la y . L ittle v ig n e tt e s o f the d a y . D r iv in g the w in d in g r o a d s to B la n c o , to St. M ic
  • with Lynda Johnson, Aunt Oriole, and join LBJ; drive around LBJ Ranch with Dale Malechek; visit with Diana MacArthur; Johnsons return to White House; Lady Bird talks with Birge Alexander about daughter, Becky; news story on beautification
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  • a lly o b lig a te d . M ay I s p e a k in d e fe n s e of th e w a r ? ” M y f i r s t h u s b a n d , ” sh e s a id , "w a s k ille d in W o rld W a r II an d I h a v e e ig h t s o n s. O ne of th e m i s now in th e A ir F o r c e . to go to V ie
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE W ASHINOTOD T h u r sd a y , A p r il 2 7 . 1967 Page 1 It w a s one o f th o se tr e m e n d o u s s ta c c a to d a y s in th e W hite H o u se' ____________ _ w h ic h le f t m e -HWHitrcirflffffrand s a t is f ie
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  • Breakfast; meeting with staff & National Geographic about White House book on flowers; photos with Robert Dowling who donated tent for entertainment to White House; bus tour for members, Society for a More Beautiful Capital; 5 buses for 200 guests
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  • o C h i e f s o f S ta te d e l i v e r i n g t h e i r s p e e c h e s f r o m th e p l a t f o r m . . MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON / W e d n e s d a y , O c t o b e r 2, 1968 • Page 2 A f t e r s h a k in g h a n d s w ith th e s m
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • , the C e c il K in g s o f C a lifo rn ia , and the C a r l P e r k in s o f K e n tu c k y - - she had gone w ith me on m y tr ip to L i c k B ra n c h S c h o o l. h e r h usb a nd . A nd p re tty P a ts y M in k fr o m H a w a ii w ith A nd C o n
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • Meeting about the LBJ Library; civil rights "sit-in" at the White House; Lady Bird attends luncheon at the Venezuelan Embassy; Lady Bird's analysis of Mrs. Seville-Sacasas of Nicaragua; visit from Lady Harlech (Sylvia Ormsby-Gore); tenth
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  • v e r s i t y in th e e a r l y *30's - - h e ' s a N ew Y o r k F im ie ii-S ea n: now I g a t h e r a n d i n t e r e s t e d in A u s t r a l i a w ith s o m a n y b u s i n e s s t i e s . I gave t h e m m y lo v in g d e s c r i p t i o n
  • Louis; U.S. submarine is missing; Johnsons greets Gortons at White House; exchange of gifts; receiving line for State Dinner; Lady Bird names guests; mix-up with invitations; toasts by LBJ & Prime Minister; entertainment by American Ballet Theatre
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  • e r e h e r e b e c a u s e ii he h a d a s k e d L yndon on a b o a t tr i p on th e P o to m a c to co m e a n d d e d ic a te it. ■ He f e e ls th a t su c h s y s te m s w ill so o n b e a s m a t te r of c o u r s e a s R E A p r o je c ts
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • ) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. 11/17/2014 Initials 1965 F r id a y , M ay 28th B eg a n v e r y e a r ly . P o o r d ear Jean L ou is w as rou ted out o f h is b ed to be down a t the W hite H ouse at se
  • ABC filming of Beautification program at Mount Vernon; desk work at the White House; Lady Bird talks with Luci Johnson; Luci's conversion to Catholicism; Lady Bird to Barney House for a dinner; paintings at Barney House; LBJ's work
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  • e a l on i t w ith a d e lig h tfu l p ic tu r e of D o lly and th e s y n o p s is of w h a t w e w ould s e e — t h ir ty m in u te s f ro m A ct II. th e w a it e r s g a llo p e d and H e llo D olly w a s enchantm ent!! g a llo p , th e c o s tu
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • ) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. 11/17/2014 Initials B9BE9B9SSES m e m o r a 'n d u m THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINOTOM T h u r s d a y , S e p t e m b e r 16, 1965 Arid t h e n II w o r k e d on the m a i l
  • a stag dinner at White House; Benjamin Franklin portrait given to White House; Lady Bird has dinner with Lynda Johnson and a friend; Lynda Johnson's morning at Cook Elementary School
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  • ew ay , c a m e down fr o m New Y o r k a n d s ta y e d l a t e r , and w e w en t o v e r the l i s t o f b o ok s fro m the A m e r i c a n Book S e lle r s A sso c ia tio n H ouse. that they a r e so kin dly going to giv e to the White I a s k e
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • r o o m . L y n d o n w a s h a v in g n e w s p a p e rm e n in th e fa m ily d in in g r o o m , an d II b e s id e s I w a n te d lu n c h in J a n e 's r o o m . I d re w h e r in th e c o n v e r s a tio n a b o u t w h a t s ta te s h e h a d
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • Photos for "Look" magazine; meeting about Christmas, parties & gifts; luncheon with Jane Engelhard, et al, about raising funds for education; LBJ with newspapermen; renovations made in the White House; tour of White House; LBJ has press conference
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  • ^ ^ d L uciy^*^d P atrick,^-^^!^ L yn. L iz c a lle d an d X to ld h e r i t w a s on. We b o th r e c o g n iz e d w e w ould h a v e to m a k e s o m e c h a n g e s ii^tjhe s p e e c h e s . T h e w o r ld h a d c h a n g e d o v e r n ig h t. M
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • that' ^ ^ » . ' : • ii. > - i ^ ^ ~" . A lic e B ro w n ’s plane s e t down about 10:00 b rin ging Ma co n d a and N an cy 'i ' who so o n d ep arted fo r San A ntonio, and H erb ert Wel l s , h er d eco ra to r from ( , H o u sto n . -A nd w e spent the liv e -lo n
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  • out to be one of the g a y e st And Noel and J o e C lark - - I w as happy to ; g e t the opportunity to w h isp er to N o el that I n eeded h er h elp on our p la n s fo r th e C apitol G rounds. 'G o v ern o r J a ck B u rn s of Haw a ii, L in co
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  • Renovations of White House rooms; ceremony on South Grounds for President and Mrs. Park of South Korea; U.S. ally in South Vietnam; tour of Washington; desk work at White House; Lady Bird swims with LBJ and staff; Dominican Republic; ABC program
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  • M EMORANDUM T H E W H I T E HOUSE WASHINGTON F i r d a y , A p r i l 17, 1964 T h i s m o r n in g I spent with M r s. J. L e e Johnson - Ruth C a r t e r ii // Johnson, daughter o f A m o n C a r t e r -a ca n -d o w om an , v e r y m uch h e r
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • Lady Bird visits with Ruth Carter Johnson about art for White House; visit to John Singer Sargent exhibit at Corcoran Gallery; reception for American Society of Newspaper Editors; LBJ's speech on civil rights, poverty, taxes, Medicare, railroad
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  • m a n , w ho i s q u ite - 2 - ....... .... II 1965 T u e sd a y , S e p te m b e r 2nd (co n tin u ed ) h a le and h e a r ty and so s e n s ib ly s o lic it o u s o f h im , l i s t e n i n g to th e d r a m a o f h im e x p la in in g th e L
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • >RANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON ‘S unday, M a rch 3 1, P age 1 Was only a w eek ago today^ and y et it s e e m s lik e a y e a r , or a life t im e , so m uch h as happened. It b egan e a r ly b eca u se Lynda w as com ing in on the red eye s
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • ) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. 11/17/2014 Initials III ,11 , II nil II. 1965 W ednesday, M ay 19th W as one o f th o se days so fu ll to o v erflo w in g o f dem anding e v e n ts, ea c h one so im p
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  • p ile d up a l l around m e t h e A r t f i l e -- that i s e v e r y th in g h aving to do with the s o c ie t y o f the p r e s e r v a t i o n o f the White House and the F in e A r t s C o m m it t e e , the P a in tin g C o m m it t e e , M r s
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • White House renovations
  • Return home from Florida; Visit to and meeting with Mrs. Kennedy about Society for the Preservation of the White House and its members; Mrs. Kennedy agrees to be public member; Fine Arts Committee; gift of four JFK minted coins; office work; John
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  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON W ed n esd a y , June 15, 1966 Page 1 H e le n w o k e m e a t a q u a r te r of s e v e n to b e g in m y b ig d ay, and I tr ie d to s lip q u ie tly fr o m th e b e d s o a s n o t to w ake L yndon. B ut
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  • r . G ould, q u ite in v o lv e d w ith u s by now, sa id w ith a b rig h t face j u s t as I le ft, " h is te m p e ra tu re i s down to n o rm a l. II T h a t 's good n e w s. H e i s j u s t com ing along fin e .
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  • en t shouts of "H ey^ D ev[ H i there^D ev! We lo v e you, D ev! I was not s u rp rised to see m y own Lynda B ird , standing out among the tou rists, quite u n recogn ized by anybody, righ t in fro n t of the White House. The m ost d ire c t w ay
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • --- --------- : - • ................... ........................ — MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINOTON Sunday, June 11, 1967 Page 4 C o o lid g e 's E x h o r ta tio n " , Stew U dall r e a d one of h is c a m p a ig n p r o m i s e s fr o m the p a p er - - " W a s te no t im e , w o r d s nor public funds". And I w
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • - - ; in th e A p p a la ch ia n a r e a . . A;--',,-, .■■■. ■■ i' ■'■■' ■ ■ ■ . M ’ ': E :';^ii^''"^^'’: ::^, . ■"- ■■:■;: M O R A ^ U M '■■'''■■ {'■■■- '■ ' ••■■. ''i ■-■'''■''"I THE WHITE HOUSE W e d n e s d a y , M a rc h 15, 196T
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
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  • MEMORANDUM ^ ^ THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON S a t u r d a y , N o v e m b e r 23, 1968 Page 1 How to d e s c r i b e a d a y a s g ig a n tic a s t h i s , a s p a c k e d w ith i n f o r m a ti o n and e m o tio n , e x c i t e m e n t and s p
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • speech includes memories of Sputnik; Lady Bird receives models of rocket & lunar module for LBJ Library; Lynda returns to White House; Dr. Debus talks about earth resources satellite; Lady Bird to Surf Side Cottage; Dr. Paine briefs press
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  • a ll d r e s s e d i n m y white ch iffon , and to m ad e up by Eddie Sen z, with a high h a ir do to go t o II T r o v a to r e , a t the M etro p o litan , in cam e a w e a ry Lyn d a B ir d , fr e s h fro m two d a y s in fiv e s t a t e s
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  • to them , m uch lo n g er/ I b e lie v e than they had ex p ected , about the P r e s id e n tia l p o r tr a its, the ■ '-I- " ’■ : lp : ' other a rt, m y fa v o r ite things in the White H ou se. S om etim e in the c o u r s e ' o f the m e e tin g I
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • White House renovations
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