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  • is a v ictim of and h e m o p h ilia , xrf the Nation al H em oph ilia Foundation had brought him to the White H ouse to b egin its cam paign to help the hundred thousand or so v ic tim s o f the d is e a s e . He w as a slig h t, fr a il, s e lf - p o s
  • Meeting Timothy Carroll, poster child for National Hemophilia Foundation; meeting Dr. Daniel McKay, President of the Mormon Church; meeting 100 high school students under U.S. Senate program; Lady Bird's feeling of kinship with the South; dinner
  • And it was a p erfec t color match for the deco ratio n s. roses of Texas, l i t t l e bird , Second Vice Bowls of - you guessed it -yellow and on time o f one p e r c h e d / a p retty the property of Betty Talmad g e, A M rs, Dirksen put me in the re c e
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • in the even in g, ^e w as to m ake h is talk oi^ w ar. T he MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE ■■WASHINGTON Sxinday, M arch 31, 1968 sp e e c h w a s n ot y e t fir m . P age 2 T h ere w e r e revision s^ ^ people to see^»* so he b egan to put on h is c l o t h
  • National politics
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • 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
  • "BLACK [WHITE] POWER MESSAGE"; 0:20 MACHINE NOISE PRECEDES RECORDING; APPARENTLY RECORDED BY CALLING TELEPHONE NUMBER OF NATIONAL SOCIALIST WHITE PEOPLE'S PARTY
  • National politics
  • National politics
  • LBJ APOLOGIZES FOR PEOPLE TRYING TO GET GRAHAM INVOLVED IN HIS CAMPAIGN, THANKS HIM FOR HIS SUPPORT, EXPRESSES UNDERSTANDING FOR INCIDENT INVOLVING GRAHAM'S DAUGHTER ANNE AND PRESS BECAUSE HE ALSO HAS TEENAGE DAUGHTERS
  • 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
  • on in the minds of the Secret Service Agc>nts. But the guar.ds opened the gate, in streamed the peopl e , and d.ov,•n the road past the fountains we trailed, Him and Her ut'
  • National politics
  • Johnsons to National City Christian Church; walk around White House grounds--LBJ invited about 200 tourists from Southwest & Southeast Gates to walk with them; Him and Her beagles entertain group; bowling, nap, reading and television; dinner
  • Johnson's Diary July 1-31, 1964 [Book 11] Folder Title Box Number 2 Restriction Codes (A) Closed by Executive Order 13292 governing access to national security information. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document. (C) Closed
  • National politics
  • Johnsons to National City Christian Church; lunch, newspapers and Republic Convention on TV with LBJ; cocktail party at the Jack Valentis; dinner at White House with friends; news story about LBJ and the Presidency; Bobby Kennedy
  • in ch arge of e v e ry th in g. ” This is one o f the good sm all things that happened and something that I want to make sure happens again--its the p rog ra m to bring bright young people to Washington to w o r k i n governm ent departments during
  • LBJ and Lady Bird to National City Christian Church with the Bill Wirtzes and Orville Freemans; swimming at the White House; Presidential Scholars program and Milton Eisenhower; LBJ golfs with Walter Jenkins and McGeorge Bundy; visit from Jesse
  • us, and Lucy Baines an d in the car with us Bob Waldron and the H arry McPhersons. There w ere long, long lines of solemn, respectful people, all along the hill in Robert E. Lee’s home as we wound up to the gravesite. The gravesite was covered
  • LBJ's is briefed by John McCone; visit to see Charles Marsh, a family friend; to service at St. Mark's Church; visit to Arlington National Cemetery to place flowers at JFK's grave; returning to White House, Lady Bird greets Tommy Corcoran and James
  • , probably a little m o re re lia b le and old fash ion ed than m ost papers. We le ft the P h il P o t t e r 's ra th er e a r ly , with M a ry M a rg a re t and Jack V a len ti, stopped by the W om ens National De m o c ra tic Club, w here Diana and Donald
  • to Women's National Democratic Club; Lady Bird visits with Taylor family, including her niece, Diana MacArthur and brother, Tony Taylor
  • . 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
  • , Ly ndon waA no^ xix a pa r ty mood, noi. even wXJih ike^je people. . TkeJie.^A AOme kang. oveA. '^A.om jJioAe kouAA o^ Sa tur day ni g h t when he. woke up a6out03: wxjJx ^e\/eAj^ paJjr^ Xn kU^ cke^i. and we cal l e d ik e Chi e f a n d jJxan
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • Last full day in White House; Johnsons & Billy Grahams to National City Christian Church; Lady Bird writes letter to Curator, Jim Ketchum, about Children's Garden with thank you to his staff; thank you letter to John Loeb; more acreage for national
  • Natural resources and national parks
  • giant crocodile viewed; Lady Bird describes 139 people laughing, shrieking, joking and falling out of rafts; press women and Lady Bird all manned the paddles; box lunches; rain; dinner and music
  • Big Bend National Park
  • only about t h i r t y m inutes, the f i r s t o f f i v e stops, A r e g u l a r m arathon 1 Next, t o the S t a t l e r - H i l t o n and t h e n t h e Armory where t h e r e were 1 3 , 0 0 r people. Tonfeht t h e d e c o r a t i o n s h a d
  • LBJ, Lady Bird & Luci Johnson to prayer service at National City Christian Church; Inauguration; funny story about Fern Baines; seating on inaugural platform; LBJ takes oath of office and gives address; inaugural luncheon; Lady Bird's classmate from
  • join them by car farther on down son1cwhc re. B ut alas , as we communiciltcd witl1 them it sec: .1.ed that all their frit'nd:-> steadfas tly attended tl'.. ·11~ as newsp:::~cr - - one or two of the boats they thoug h t they id
  • of the most warmly welcoming houses I know, fu ll of antiques and porcelains and paintings and casual shots of important people stretching over at least four administrations. We sat by the f ir e and had a drink and enjoyed a l i t t l e quiet v is itin g
  • out to a ll people - the blind, the deaf, and the halt, as w ell as the young and the old, and the black and the white a r e . there in enthusiastic number. A fte r the serm on, four young g ir ls i n white blouses, fu ll blue denim skirts and a red
  • s o - I don’ t know whether print or o rig in a l - that has a dove in the m iddle. We le ft at about 3 o 'c lo c k , going around the fa m ilia r bend in the road fo r the la st tim e, w h ere th e r e ’ s alw ays a group o f people gath ered
  • a nice place it would be a/ on a hotter day,yto brin g a blanket and a book,- and maybe a sandwich. We had invited a bunch of people fro m T ex a s at 5 o 'c lo c k . The W a rren W oodw ards, the C liff C a r t e r s , the Dale M i l l e r s , H ar r
  • k of l o v e . e v e r y step. M y a d m i r a t i o n of t h e B u t t s r o s e w i t h A n d n o t t h e l e a s t of t h e s e t r i u m p h s w a s to f i n d a l l of t h e s e c re a tiv e people. A n d m o s t of t h e m w e r e v e r y l
  • other people - - o th e r frien d s -- m a y use them r a th e r frequently. L a t e r w e w e n t d o w n to t h e p o o l w h e r e L y n d o n m e t u s , a n d I h a d 30 l a p s a n d L u c i a n d M a r i e w a t c h e d f r o m t h e b a n k w h i
  • oaks down b y the r iv e r w h ere w e have the b arbeq ues for everyb od y from C h iefs MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASUINOTOIt T u esd ay, July 6, 1965 of State to p r e c in c t ca p ta in s Page 4 - - im portan t people a ll. • N ext to the b
  • o r and L ady A sh en h eim from J a m a ic a , and r e c e iv e d two Jam aican g r a s s s k ir ts - one w a s su p p osed to go to Lynda, from the people of Jam aica. D ear Tom C la rk dropped in w ith h is daughter, M im i, h er husband and th
  • LBJ and Lady Bird drive to Reagan Ranch; Johnsons to St. Francis Xavier Church; drive to Martin and Danz Ranches; Lady Bird goes wildflower hunting and spreads wildflower seed; lunch; Lady Bird rests; LBJ rides with guests; 15 people in two cars
  • ; late lunch; LBJ & Lady Bird take naps and read newspapers; LBJ goes for walk with Yuki and greets people outside the fence; Johnsons play bridge; helicopter back to the White House