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Telephone conversation # 6185, sound recording, LBJ and PHILIP KAZEN, 11/4/1964, 10:33PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • LBJ, HHH, THANK KAZEN; ELECTION RESULTS IN WEBB, ZAPATA COUNTIES; LBJ EXPRESSES HIS DEVOTION TO SOUTH TEXAS, ASKS KAZEN FOR NAMES OF PEOPLE TO THANK FOR CAMPAIGN HELP; STARR COUNTY POLITICAL SITUATION; BAND FOR UPCOMING VISIT BY PRESIDENT OF MEXICO
Telephone conversation # 1987, sound recording, LBJ and JACK VALENTI, 2/9/1964, 8:45PM (Item)
  • National politics
  • ARTHUR GOLDBERG, UNITED JEWISH APPEAL; GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS, CUBA; THE DAY'S PRESS STORIES; BARRY GOLDWATER, GEORGE ROMNEY TV APPEARANCES; JOHN CONNALLY, JOE KILGORE; HORACE BUSBY, SPEECHWRITERS; HOUSING SPEECH; "LAND AND PEOPLE" TOUR; DON
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/3/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • " . . . . that m odern nations no lo n g er can base their salvation and w e lf a r e upon an e g o tis tic a l and a g g r e s s iv e nationalism . , A sm all a r r o w thrown in the d irection of deGaulle. Another good phrase was, "W e have our hand out
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • as a s ta rte r, to hel p the people of H arlem to fig h t ju ven ile delinquency. And then he c a lle d on ' ■? them, lik e a p rea ch err|n in a brush a rb o r - " A r e you w ith m e, " " W i l l you join ■p me^".. and got a b ig resp on se, not ex
  • National politics
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/17/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • v e r y m uchr-^ow g r a te fu l I w a s. ■:iA■ O ver the p a st th ree y e a r s , the people in th is room h ave p rod u ced n e a r ly " two and a h a lf m illio n d o lla r s to take step s tow ard m aking th is nation*s ca p ito l m o r e liv e
  • of Beautification Committee; Lady Bird bowls two games; Lady Bird records diary, eats cold dinner, watches television & receives massage; Lynda Robb attends Women's National Press Club Dinner
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/3/1965 (Sunday) (Item)
  • . And I thought I could s e e people com ing up to them to a rg u e w ith them . So by now I w as read y fo r this so rt of a c iv iliz e d even in g of good in te lle c tu a l f a r e a nd good food that I could a n ticip a te w ith the G o ld b erg s
  • LBJ and Lady Bird to National City Christian Church; dogs are racing on White House lawn; Air Force One to New York with guests for signing of the Immigration Act of 1965; LBJ delivers speech at ceremony; Johnsons see Erich Leinsdorf whom LBJ helped
Telephone conversation # 7400, sound recording, DEAN RUSK and OFFICE SECRETARY, 4/30/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • RUSK SPEAKS WITH PEOPLE IN WH OFFICE WHILE HOLDING FOR HIS OFFICE AT STATE DEPT; RECORDING IS INTERRUPTED BY RECORDING OF NEXT CALL
Telephone conversation # 9445, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/6/1966, 4:06PM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS RUSK ABOUT REPORT THAT GARCIA GODOY IS PLANNING TO SEND TOP MILITARY PEOPLE OUT OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, THAT MILITARY WILL REFUSE AND GARCIA GODOY WILL RESIGN; RUSK TELLS LBJ HE WILL ASK FOR LATEST WORD FROM ELLSWORTH BUNKER AND REPORT BACK
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/21/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • L A P resid en t C lark K e r r . While the m e n went to put on th e ir r o b e s , the w ives took c h a r g e of us and we went in and s a t down in the f ro n t row of a huge a s s e m b l y . o u td o o rs and people s e e m e d to s t r e t c h
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/6/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • s tend to show us that the Russians c e r ta in ly are turning out some top athletes, and it appears that the terifcseriou sness with which they go a fter this education, they a re going to turn out some w e ll educated people, but a re they robots
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • C a ssa tt, nothing w ill e v e r r ep la ce ' it r e a lly . I hope I'm not one of th ose people who, b eca u se so m eo n e h as given m e so m eth in g fo r three or four y e a r s , is hurt when they w ithdraw it. I m u st a lw a y s rem em
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/18/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/14/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • LBJ's manner with people; Drew Pearson article; John Connally's Hemis Fair reception; swearing-in ceremony of Barnaby Keeney as Director, Humanities Commission; visit to church for wedding seating plan; Lady Bird mentions wedding details; stag
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/5/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • 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
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/1/1966 (Friday) (Item)
  • try^,—■ w phit o r c h e s on th e f i r s t a n d s e c o n d f l o o r , a n d r a d i o d g a l l e r i e s f u l l of people^ b u ilt a r o u n d a c o u r t y a r d , v e r y a r t i s t i c a l l y p l a n t e d a n d o b v i o u s l y j u s t
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/6/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • & people; stop at archeological site; tour of agricultural school; lunch; Lady Bird receives necklace made of coffee beans; to American Embassy; rest; reception at Intercontinental Hotel; dinner at Ambassador's residence; LBJ reminisces & philosophizes